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Why Stephen Fleming will skip England's Pakistan Test series after head coach appointment
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have announced Stephen Fleming as the new head coach of the Test side. However, he will not be able to take the role from the upcoming series against the Pakistan National Cricket Team, which is scheduled to start...
30.07.2026
Fleming new England Test coach with Root captain
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root as captain.
30.07.2026
Fleming new England Test coach with Root captain
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root as captain.
30.07.2026
Australian spinner Adam Zampa joins Queensland, availability limited by International commitments
Australian spinner Adam Zampa joins Queensland, availability limited by International commitments. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details. The post Australian spinner Adam Zampa joins Queensland, availability limited by International...
30.07.2026
Shane McDermott joins Afghanistan coaching staff after Pakistan exit
In an interesting turnaround, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) appoints former Pakistan National Cricket Team’s Fielding Coach, Shane McDermott, as the new Assistant and Fielding Coach of the Afghanistan National Team, ahead of Afghanistan's upcoming f...
30.07.2026
Josh Hazlewood backs Stephen Fleming for England job, eyes Test comeback alongside Scott Boland
Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has extended his full support behind Stephen Fleming as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) moves closer to appointing a new Test head coach. Josh Hazlewood, who has worked with Stephen Fleming at Chennai Super...
30.07.2026
Josh Hazlewood set for Test return, targets 300-wicket landmark in Darwin
Star Australian player Josh Hazlewood set for Test return, targets 300-wicket landmark in Darwin. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details. The post Josh Hazlewood set for Test return, targets 300-wicket landmark in Darwin appeared firs...
30.07.2026
How has the impact player rule has reshaped tactical approaches in the IPL?
The Impact Player rule came out as the major debating topic of the recently concluded IPL 2026. Teams were aggressive and changed games with one change, contributing to record scores. That volatility has made IPL predictions difficult, as analysts now hav...
25.07.2026
Fleming favourite to take over as England Test head coach
It is not yet clear whether Fleming will take charge in time for England's Test series against Pakistan, which starts on August 19 at Headingley
30.07.2026
Duckett 'surprised' by dip in Hundred crowds
The total attendance across the country is a few thousand down on the equivalent stage last year, just over one-third of the way through the Hundred
30.07.2026
CSK reject Mumbai Indians' Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis swap for Hardik Pandya: Report
The speculations may be suggesting various stories involving Hardik Pandya’s possible move from the Mumbai Indians to the Chennai Super Kings, but Ayush Mhatre is in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to stay. Neither the franchise nor Ayush himself has any de...
30.07.2026
JKS vs KRL Match Prediction: Who will win today's Lanka Premier League 2026 match?
JKS vs KRL Match Prediction: Jaffna Kings will take on Kandy Falcons in the 18th match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 season. With the playoffs approaching, Jaffna will look to continue their winning run, while Kandy must secure another victory to...
30.07.2026
SOU vs BRM Match Prediction: Who will win today's The Hundred Men's 2026 match?
SOU vs BRM Match Prediction: Southern Brave will take on Birmingham Phoenix in the upcoming match in The Hundred Men's Competition 2026. Both teams need a victory to revive their campaigns, with Southern Brave looking to end a three-match losing streak an...
30.07.2026
Sri Lankan Lions vs Afghanistan Pathans Match Prediction: Who will win today's Asian Legends League 2026 match?
For the opening fixture of the Asian Legends League 2026, Sri Lankan Lions and Afghanistan Pathans are set to lock horns at the Lotus Sports Club Ground in Lusaka, Zambia.As both of the teams are willing to start their campaigns on a strong note, both of...
30.07.2026
Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 10
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
30.07.2026
Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 10
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
30.07.2026
What will be Ajinkya Rahane’s next move after retirement? Indian legend could be seen in…
What will be Ajinkya Rahane's next move after announcing retirement from all formats of cricket? Take a look and read the full story to know all the details. The post What will be Ajinkya Rahane’s next move after retirement? Indian legend could be seen in...
30.07.2026
Rahane announces retirement from international cricket and all formats
He finishes his 12-year international career with 8414 runs and 15 centuries
30.07.2026
Hazlewood: I'd love to play more with Scotty Boland
Hazlewood has changed his preparation heading towards the series against Bangladesh having missed eight of Australia's last 14 Tests through injury
30.07.2026
CSK captain for IPL 2027: Latest verdict on Ruturaj Gaikwad's future arrives
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s future with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) remains a concern for many cricket fans on social media. However, Ruturaj is all set to stay as the team’s captain, according to a recent claim strongly made by a journalist ahead of the IPL 2027...
30.07.2026
KL Rahul set to lead Delhi Capitals as Rishabh Pant declines captaincy ahead of IPL 2027: Report
KL Rahul has emerged as the leading candidate to captain Delhi Capitals for the IPL 2027 season, according to reports. The Delhi-based franchise is ready to hand him the role after Rishabh Pant decided against returning as captain, with a final decision e...
30.07.2026
Mumbai Indians reject Prithvi Shaw, Hardik Pandya-Axar Patel swap still possible: Report
Delhi Capitals (DC) were reportedly in the race to secure the services of Hardik Pandya ahead of the IPL 2027 season, but the deal is likely to collapse as the Mumbai Indians (MI) have no desire to sign Prithvi Shaw as the replacement for Hardik Pandya.Ha...
30.07.2026
Jasprit Bumrah begins final phase of recovery, Shubman Gill receives fitness boost before Sri Lanka series: Report
Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill are steadily working their way back to full fitness ahead of India's upcoming Test tour of Sri Lanka. The two key players are following carefully managed rehabilitation plans as Team India prepares for the important two-mat...
30.07.2026
Big jolt for Indian fans as Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from all formats of cricket
Big jolt for Indian fans as Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from all formats of cricket. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details. The post Big jolt for Indian fans as Ajinkya Rahane announces retirement from all formats of cricket...
30.07.2026
Adam Zampa joins Queensland, BBL club remains unknown
Australia's premier white-ball spinner set to play domestic cricket for Queensland after leaving NSW
30.07.2026
Rahane announces retirement from international cricket and all formats
He finishes his 12-year international career with 8414 runs and 15 centuries
30.07.2026
MS Dhoni unlikely to play IPL 2027, could become CSK mentor: Report
MS Dhoni is likely to retire as a Chennai Super Kings (CSK) player ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL 2027) season, as he is expected to join the team's coaching setup, as per a report from journalist Rohit Juglan.Dhoni, who is now 45, could be...
30.07.2026
Watch: Ajinkya Rahane nearly cries while announcing cricket retirement
Ajinkya Rahane has officially announced his retirement from international cricket and all formats, bringing the curtain down on a legendary career that spanned more than a decade. The veteran batter shared the emotional news through a video posted on Inst...
30.07.2026
'Clicky Ponting' row: Brian Devine suspended as Saltburn launch response to viral 'finger-clicking' controversy
Saltburn Cricket Club has suspended Brian Devine indefinitely after allegations of cheating during a league match. The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League has also launched an investigation after footage appeared to show Devine clicking his fi...
30.07.2026
"Very positive discussions" - Tamim Iqbal provides major update on India's Bangladesh tour
Bangladesh Cricket Board president (BCB) Tamim Iqbal remains hopeful that India will tour Bangladesh in September for the white-ball series. Iqbal revealed that the Bangladesh Cricket Board and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are exchangi...
30.07.2026
Has Ajinkya Rahane retired from IPL? Here's what his announcement means for KKR
Ajinkya Rahane announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday, July 30, bringing an end to one of the most decorated careers in Indian cricket. While his emotional Instagram video primarily focused on his international journey, it also spa...
30.07.2026
Rajasthan Royals reveals the bowler Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fears, video goes viral
Rajasthan Royals' viral video catches massive attention regarding Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's winning mindset. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details. The post Rajasthan Royals reveals the bowler Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fears, video goes vira...
30.07.2026
Adam Zampa joins Queensland, BBL club remains unknown
Australia's premier white-ball spinner set to play domestic cricket for Queensland after leaving NSW
30.07.2026
Duckett 'surprised' by dip in Hundred crowds
The total attendance across the country is a few thousand down on the equivalent stage last year, just under one-third of the way through the Hundred
30.07.2026
Adam Zampa changes teams ahead of new season: What it means
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa, who is free to represent a state of his choice, has completed a surprise domestic switch ahead of the 2026-27 season. Cricket Australia (CA) approved the veteran cricketer's shift from New South Wales to join the Queensl...
30.07.2026
SOB vs BPH Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- English Men’s 100 League 2026, Match 13
The spotlight turns to The Rose Bowl, Southampton, as Southern Brave battle Birmingham Phoenix in the thirteenth match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 on 30th July at 11:00 PM IST. Get the best SOB vs BPH Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, pro...
30.07.2026
Fleming favourite to take over as England Test head coach
It is not yet clear whether Fleming will take charge in time for England's Test series against Pakistan, which starts on August 19 at Headingley
30.07.2026
SOB-W vs BPH-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- English Women’s 100 League 2026, Match 13
The English Women’s 100 League 2026 features Southern Brave Women against Birmingham Phoenix Women in the thirteenth match at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, on 30th July at 7:30 PM IST. Get the best SOB-W vs BPH-W Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, pr...
30.07.2026
Spirit's Proteas secure London Derby for first win of the campaign
Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis seal Spirit's second win over Oval rivals in 10 attempts
29.07.2026
Test Match Special Podcast
Steven Finn and Michael Carberry discuss Stephen Fleming becoming England Test head coach
29.07.2026
Test Match Special Podcast
Steven Finn and Michael Carberry discuss Stephen Fleming becoming England Test head coach
29.07.2026
Spirit's Proteas secure London Derby for first win of the campaign
Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis sealed London Spirits' second win over Oval rivals in 10 attempts
29.07.2026
Jacks hits 65 to become all-time Hundred top scorer
Will Jacks makes 65 off 44 balls against London Spirit at The Oval as he becomes The Hundreds leading run scorer.
29.07.2026
Fleming expected to be named England Test coach
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed as England Test coach after the sacking of Brendon McCullum.
29.07.2026
Pretorius inspires Spirit to win over rivals MI London
London Spirit win their first match in the 2026 men's Hundred competition as they beat MI London by seven-wickets in the London derby at The Oval.
29.07.2026
Pretorius drives Spirit to win over MI London
Lhuan-dre Pretorius recovers from a heavy collision in the field to hit 64 as London Spirit beat MI London by seven wickets for their first win in this season's Hundred.
29.07.2026
Jacks hits 65 to become all-time Hundred top scorer
Will Jacks makes 65 off 44 balls against London Spirit at The Oval as he becomes The Hundreds leading run scorer.
29.07.2026
Fleming expected to be named England Test coach
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed as England Test coach after the sacking of Brendon McCullum.
29.07.2026
Pretorius inspires Spirit to win over rivals MI London
London Spirit win their first match in the 2026 men's Hundred competition as they beat MI London by seven-wickets in the London derby at The Oval.
29.07.2026
Pretorius drives Spirit to win over MI London
Lhuan-dre Pretorius recovers from a heavy collision in the field to hit 64 as London Spirit beat MI London by seven wickets for their first win in this season's Hundred.
29.07.2026