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Hampshire and England pace bowler John Turner has retired from professional cricket with immediate effect at the age of 25.
The post Hampshire’s John Turner retires from professional cricket appeared first on The Cricket Paper.
06.08.2026
An IPL breakout star has returned to his home state ahead of the new domestic season. Rajasthan Royals pacer Brijesh Sharma has made a big move that could strengthen the Ranji Trophy champions.
The post IPL star Brijesh Sharma joins Ranji champions Jammu...
06.08.2026
Team India's tour of Bangladesh continues to be in jeopardy as there is nothing has been finalized yet despite efforts made by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). BCB is trying its best to arrange a bilateral white-ball series with the India National Cric...
06.08.2026
Mohammed Shami has not played for the India National Cricket Team for a long time now, and his childhood coach, Mohammed Badrauddin, believes that the experienced fast bowler has been ignored unfairly by the national selectors and team management headed b...
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
Hampshire and England fast bowler John Turner retires from cricket aged 25 after more than a year out injured.
06.08.2026
Derbyshire all-rounder Nick Potts signs a two-year contract extension.
06.08.2026
Batter Kamran Dhariwal signs a two-year contract extension with Gloucestershire.
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
Hampshire and England fast bowler John Turner retires from cricket aged 25 after more than a year out injured.
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
Hampshire and England fast bowler John Turner retires from cricket aged 25 after more than a year out injured.
06.08.2026
Injured Bethell out of Pakistan series with Pope, Carse and Cook recalled
06.08.2026
Curran, who last played in the format in 2021, missed out on England's squad to play Pakistan due to concerns around his fitness
06.08.2026
The Pakistan cricketer Hamza Nazar has been banned from playing cricket. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned him from taking part in domestic and international cricketing activities due to disciplinary issues. Nazar has been banned for two years a...
06.08.2026
India National Cricket Team all-rounder Hardik Pandya's future has become one of the biggest talking points in Indian cricket. Now, a fresh report suggests that Hardik Pandya is all set to become the Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) captain ahead of the upcom...
06.08.2026
Recently retired India National Cricket Team batter Ajinkya Rahane believes that, more than anyone else, only the family could keep Vaibhav Sooryavanshi humble, as the upcoming few years can pave his path for the future.Vaibhav is the most talked-about pl...
06.08.2026
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has, on Thursday, August 6, announced changes to the India Women’s National Cricket Team’s scheduled tour of South Africa later this year. CSA has added a three-match T20I series at the end of the India Women’s National Cricket...
06.08.2026
Mike Hussey could join Stephen Fleming’s new England Test coaching setup, with the pair having previously worked together at Indian Premier League side Chennai Super Kings.
The post Mike Hussey tipped for role in Stephen Fleming’s England Test coaching se...
06.08.2026
England have made two major selection calls ahead of the Pakistan Test series, with one young batter handed a huge opportunity and another star earning a comeback after two years.
The post England announce squad for Pakistan Tests; Jordan Cox replaces Bet...
06.08.2026
India Women's tour of South Africa has received a major update just months before the ICC Women's Champions Trophy 2027. CSA has made an important addition to the schedule. Read the full story.
The post India W vs South Africa W: CSA announces revised mul...
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
The Ireland National Cricket Team’s hopes of reaching the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 through direct qualification have suffered a huge blow after their first ODI against Afghanistan at Bready was abandoned because of rain without even a toss on August 5.This...
06.08.2026
As the India National Cricket Team is getting ready for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, Mohammad Kaif has once again brought back the Kuldeep Yadav issue. While many expect Kuldeep Yadav to play in Galle, Kaif feels the left-arm spinner’s sel...
06.08.2026
India National Cricket Team all-rounder Hardik Pandya's future has become one of the biggest talking points in Indian cricket. Now, a fresh report suggests that Hardik Pandya is all set to become the Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) captain ahead of the upcom...
06.08.2026
Former India batting great VVS Laxman is reportedly keen to become the head coach of the India National Cricket Team, but Gautam Gambhir's ongoing tenure has left him waiting for an opportunity. Gambhir has faced increasing scrutiny despite guiding India...
06.08.2026
India National Cricket Team captain Shubman Gill suffered an injury scare during the team's practice session ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Gill was struck on his right thumb while batting on Thursday, the second day of Ind...
06.08.2026
A big blow for the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, and relief for the India National Cricket Team, as Kusal Mendis is likely to miss the first Test of the upcoming two-match Test series against India, starting on August 15 in Galle.As per the latest repo...
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
Lancashire sign Pakistan spinner Noman Ali for the final six games of the County Championship season.
06.08.2026
The tour originally comprised a tour game, one Test and three ODIs
06.08.2026
Noman will be in the UK and available to fill in if Pakistan need spin-bowling cover for their Test series against England
06.08.2026
Jacob Bethell has been ruled out of England’s three-Test series against Pakistan with a knee injury.
The post Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence recalled to England’s squad for first Test against Pakistan appeared first on The Cricket Paper.
06.08.2026
Jos Buttler tells Steven Finn how it feels to break the T20 run-scoring record.
06.08.2026
Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence are recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan.
06.08.2026
Jos Buttler tells Steven Finn how it feels to break the T20 run-scoring record.
06.08.2026
Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence are recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan.
06.08.2026
The Ireland National Cricket Team’s hopes of reaching the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 through direct qualification have suffered a huge blow after their first ODI against Afghanistan at Bready was abandoned because of rain without even a toss on August 5.This...
06.08.2026
The India National Cricket Team have already arrived in Sri Lanka for the forthcoming two-match Test series. During the first training session on Wednesday, the Men in Blue opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was seen doing close-in fielding drills, and he posted som...
06.08.2026
Before driving straight into the 2-match Test series against Sri Lanka, the India National Cricket Team will play a three-day warm-up game against the Sri Lanka Cricket XI (IND vs SLC XI) in Colombo, beginning on August 7 at the NCC Grounds.A day after Te...
06.08.2026
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a 16-member squad for the first two of the upcoming 3-match home Test series against Pakistan, starting on August 19. It will be England Men’s first Test assignment after the retirement of Ben Stokes.ECB...
06.08.2026
India National Cricket Team captain Shubman Gill suffered an injury scare during the team's practice session ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Gill was struck on his right thumb while batting on Thursday, the second day of Ind...
06.08.2026
Sam Konstas and Campbell Kellaway fell cheaply against Bangladesh's new-ball attack
06.08.2026
The tour originally comprised a tour game, one Test and three ODIs
06.08.2026
He has not scored a Test hundred since 2023 and Australia are likely to need him to shine over the coming months
06.08.2026
Injured Bethell out of Pakistan series with Pope, Carse and Cook recalled
06.08.2026
Star Australian player Josh Hazlewood predicts Bangladesh-like conditions ahead of Test. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details.
The post Josh Hazlewood predicts Bangladesh-like conditions ahead of Test, says… appeared first on Cricke...
06.08.2026
Focus shifts from T20 to Test cricket as India is set to face Sri Lanka for a Test series in Galle and Colombo this month. For the two-match series, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) includes two new faces in the team, who were welcomed by...
06.08.2026
Team India, led by Shubman Gill, has reportedly raised concerns over the grass cover on the pitch prepared for their three-day practice match against Sri Lanka. The warmup game begins on Friday, August 7, at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo...
06.08.2026
The spotlight turns to Lord’s, London, where London Spirit welcome MI London for the twenty-third match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 on 6th August at 11:00 PM IST.Get the best LNS vs ML Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI...
06.08.2026