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Last month, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) appointed Stephen Fleming as the new Test head coach of the England National Cricket Team after they sacked Brendon McCullum from the role following the series loss to New Zealand. Now Stephen Fleming...
05.08.2026
Sai Sudharsan is likely to be declared fit ahead of the first Test match against Sri Lanka. Sudharsan, who is included in the Test team for the 2-match Test series against Sri Lanka, is yet to join the team.Tension has been increasing as the batter is not...
05.08.2026
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) franchise Jaffna Kings was involved in a controversy after their co-owner Manjot Kalra was arrested for a match-fixing incident. The franchise’s contract was terminated due to the inability to meet its financial commitments...
05.08.2026
Mitchell Marsh's SA20 move has grabbed the headlines, but several big names have also been released ahead of the Season 5 auction. Check the complete squad updates.
The post SA20 2027: Mitchell Marsh, Joe Root headline blockbuster signings ahead of Season...
05.08.2026
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Ireland and Afghanistan at Bready.
05.08.2026
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Ireland and Afghanistan at Bready.
05.08.2026
The venue for the tournament is yet to be finalised
05.08.2026
Jos Buttler will take over the Manchester Super Giants captaincy for rest of season
05.08.2026
Notable absentees from this year's retention and pre-signing list include former South African captain Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, Imran Tahir, Kieron Pollard and Trent Boult
05.08.2026
The cricket board of New Zealand has officially released its full fixture for the tournament on August 5 for their upcoming matches in the Top End T20 tournament in Darwin, Australia. For the tournament, the BLACKCAPS will send the A team.The A team will...
05.08.2026
All six SA20 franchises have confirmed their retained and pre-signed players ahead of the SA20 2027 Player Auction, with the majority of their squads already finalized for Season 5. This article includes the complete squad status for every franchise, the...
05.08.2026
The SA20 teams have surprised everyone with some big and shocking decisions before the upcoming 2027 season. The biggest shock came from Joburg Super Kings, who released their captain, Faf du Plessis, before the upcoming SA20 2027.On Wednesday, August 5,...
05.08.2026
Last month, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) appointed Stephen Fleming as the new Test head coach of the England National Cricket Team after they sacked Brendon McCullum from the role following the series loss to New Zealand. Now Stephen Fleming...
05.08.2026
Manchester Super Giants have suffered a big setback in the middle of the ongoing The Hundred 2026. The Manchester Super Giants captain, Aiden Markram, has left the tournament midway. He has decided to return home due to personal reasons at a crucial stage...
05.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
05.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
05.08.2026
PCB has issued a strict warning and announced a two-year ban for former Pakistan cricketers over an unsanctioned overseas league. Find out who could be affected and why.
The post PCB issues strict warning to former Pakistan cricketers, announces two-year...
05.08.2026
Headingley plays host to highest-scoring game in Hundred history but London Spirit fall well short
05.08.2026
The venue for the tournament is yet to be finalised
05.08.2026
Durban's Super Giants and Paarl Royals have completed their 19-player squads before the mini-auction on October 7
05.08.2026
Former England captain Ben Stokes has become the centre of a pay dispute in Australian cricket after reports claimed his proposed AUD 600,000 Big Bash League (BBL) contract has frustrated several local players. The all-rounder is reportedly in line to bec...
05.08.2026
For the 22nd match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2026, Trent Rockets will lock horns with the Birmingham Phoenix (TRE vs BRM) tonight (August 5) at 11:00 PM at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.Ahead of the match, the teams are sharing contrasting forms. Whil...
05.08.2026
A major blow for the Australia National Cricket Team as one of their key pacers has been ruled out of their upcoming Test match against Bangladesh. Cricket Australia (CA), on August 5, informed that their fast bowler Michael Neser will not be able to take...
05.08.2026
Australian allrounder comes to the fore with a wicket before toppling London Spirits' 136 for 7
05.08.2026
Australia National Cricket Team head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed that his team will not play a warm-up match before the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy in India next year. Instead, the visitors plan to focus on a specialized preparation camp desi...
05.08.2026
Australia National Cricket Team head coach Andrew McDonald has eased concerns over Josh Inglis' fitness ahead of the opening Test against Bangladesh. He has confirmed that the wicketkeeper-batter remains on track to feature despite suffering a back issue...
05.08.2026
Chepauk Super Gillies vs Nellai Royal Kings (CSG vs NRK) match is scheduled for the third match of the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 (TNPL 2026) season. NPR College Ground in Dindigul will host the match at 7.30 PM tonight (August 5).It will be t...
05.08.2026
Team India have begun preparations for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka under extraordinary security arrangements in Colombo. The Shubman Gill-led side arrived in the island nation on Tuesday, August 4, but the focus quickly shifted from cricket...
05.08.2026
Former Pakistan National Cricket Team fast bowler Mohammad Amir has finally spoken about the possibility of playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after becoming a British citizen. The left-arm pacer made it clear that his immediate focus remains the...
05.08.2026
A major blow for the Australia National Cricket Team as one of their key pacers has been ruled out of their upcoming Test match against Bangladesh. Cricket Australia (CA), on August 5, informed that their fast bowler Michael Neser will not be able to take...
05.08.2026
Watch the best shots from Mitch Marsh's incredible innings for SunRisers Leeds as he hits 76 off 37 balls to get Sunrisers Leeds off to brilliant start in their match against London Spirit in The Hundred.
04.08.2026
Sunrisers Leeds post the biggest score in Hundred history, making 241, on a night when numerous records were broken as the home side beat London Spirit by 37 runs at Headingley.
04.08.2026
Watch the best shots from Mitch Marsh's incredible innings for SunRisers Leeds as he hits 76 off 37 balls to get Sunrisers Leeds off to brilliant start in their match against London Spirit in The Hundred.
04.08.2026
Sunrisers Leeds post the biggest score in Hundred history, making 241, on a night when numerous records were broken as the home side beat London Spirit by 37 runs at Headingley.
04.08.2026
The eight-team tournament is likely to be played between August 28 and September 13
05.08.2026
Ashes hero was not selected in Australia's 13-man squad for the home two-Test series against Bangladesh, which starts next Thursday in Darwin
05.08.2026
BCCI has added four promising domestic stars to India's Test camp ahead of the Sri Lanka series. Who are they and why were they chosen? Read the full story.
The post Four stars join India as net bowlers ahead of Galle Test against Sri Lanka, know their na...
04.08.2026
India chief selector Ajit Agarkar is set to face an important few weeks as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) prepares to decide the future of its senior men's selection committee. Agarkar's current tenure is set to conclude in September, an...
05.08.2026
Trent Rockets and Birmingham Phoenix are set to renew their rivalry in the twenty-second match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on 5th August at 11:00 PM IST.Get the best TRT vs BPH Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips...
05.08.2026
Trichy Grand Cholas (TRI) are gearing up to take on Siechem Madurai Panthers (MDP) for the second match of the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2026 campaign. It will be the first match of the season for both teams. Therefore, both sides will try...
05.08.2026
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05.08.2026
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05.08.2026
With a finger injury limiting Roston Chase's role with the ball, Warrican sent down 40% of the overs in Pakistan's first innings
05.08.2026
Injury-prone speedster will finally play for Australia A having not played any international or domestic cricket since injuring her shoulder in 2024
05.08.2026
The twenty-first match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 brings Manchester Super Giants and Welsh Fire together at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, on 5th August at 7:30 PM IST.Get the best MSG vs WEF Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probabl...
05.08.2026
Former India captain Rohit Sharma's future in ODI cricket has become a topic of discussion within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as preparations gradually shift towards the 2027 ODI World Cup. While he remains an integral part of India's...
05.08.2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to conduct its scheduled review meeting following India's tours of England and Ireland, even though the senior men's team has already shifted its focus to the series in Sri Lanka. According to a repo...
05.08.2026
The first ODI brings Ireland and Afghanistan together at Bready Cricket Club, Bready, Northern Ireland, for an exciting contest on 5th August at 3:15 PM IST.Get the best IRE vs AFG Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match i...
05.08.2026