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"There's no pressure": Babar Azam confident ahead of first match in second stint as Pakistan Test captain
Babar Azam has returned officially as the Test format captain of the Pakistan National Cricket Team. The match against West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago will mark his return as the captain of the team in this format on Saturday, July 25.Pakistan cricket...
West Indies 25.07.2026
"Without him, India has no chance": Kris Srikkanth names Mohammed Shami as India's X-factor for 2027 ODI World Cup
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has raised a big question over India’s plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup. He is surprised that the Indian team management has almost completely moved away from experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami despite his big impac...
25.07.2026
'Pack your bags & go home': Virat Kohli's ex-teammate's message to CJP after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
The student and public protest was organized by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar area and nearby areas as well. This made headlines across the whole world, and the cricketing fraternity also joined the protest through social media...
25.07.2026
"Becoming inconsistent": Fans react after Abhishek Sharma's back-to-back failures against Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team got the crucial breakthrough early in the second T20I against the India National Cricket Team on Saturday (July 25) at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, with Blessing Muzarabani dismissing Abhishek Sharma for just 8 runs...
25.07.2026
Shadab Khan makes huge 2-0 prediction for West Indies vs Pakistan Test series
Pakistan National Cricket Team all-rounder Shadab Khan has made a huge prediction for the two-match Test series against the West Indies National Cricket Team. He believes that Pakistan has enough firepower to dominate the West Indies in the upcoming WTC s...
West Indies 25.07.2026
Explained: Why India players are wearing black armbands in 2nd T20I vs Zimbabwe
In the India vs Zimbabwe second T20I match at Harare Sports Club, Harare, both India and Zimbabwe cricketers were wearing black armbands in honour of the passing of the former Zimbabwe Cricket Board Vice Chairman, Mr. Sylvester Matshaka. He passed away on...
25.07.2026
"Extremely in awe": Dinesh Karthik reacts to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after CJP's protest
Former Team India keeper-batter Dinesh Karthik shared a meaningful post on his social media account 'X ' after the resignation of India's education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan. Pradhan informed that he submitted his resignation letter to Prime Minister N...
25.07.2026
Unchanged Zimbabwe field; Yash Thakur debuts for India
Thakur replaced Ashok Sharma, who made his debut in the previous game
25.07.2026
Test Match Special Podcast
It's the National Year of Reading. The team debate the best cricket books of all time.
24.07.2026
Zimbabwe v India - second T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 international between Zimbabwe and India in Harare.
25.07.2026
Instant impact! Wong and Corteen-Coleman both strike with first ball
Issy Wong and Tilly Corteen-Coleman both get a wicket with their first ball, to help Southern Brave get off to a good start against Sunrisers Leeds in the women's Hundred.
25.07.2026
'What a ball!' - Wonderful Wong gets three for the Southern Brave
Issy Wong finishes with 3 wickets for 15 runs as she helps Southern Brave restrict Sunrisers Leeds to 116 in the women's Hundred.
25.07.2026
Test Match Special Podcast
It's the National Year of Reading. The team debate the best cricket books of all time.
24.07.2026
Zimbabwe v India - second T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 international between Zimbabwe and India in Harare.
25.07.2026
Instant impact! Wong and Corteen-Coleman both strike with first ball
Issy Wong and Tilly Corteen-Coleman both get a wicket with their first ball, to help Southern Brave get off to a good start against Sunrisers Leeds in the women's Hundred.
25.07.2026
'What a ball!' - Wonderful Wong gets three for the Southern Brave
Issy Wong finishes with 3 wickets for 15 runs as she helps Southern Brave restrict Sunrisers Leeds to 116 in the women's Hundred.
25.07.2026
Yash Thakur wants to become India’s next death bowling superstar like Bumrah
Yash Thakur wants to become India’s next death bowling superstar like Jasprit BumrahFrom death bowling specialist to the next Bumrah? Yash Thakur shares his ultimate goal in international cricket. The post Yash Thakur wants to become India’s next death bo...
25.07.2026
Kris Srikkanth questions Gautam Gambhir over Shivam Dube, Harshit Rana selections
In a brutal attack on the head coach Gautam Gambhir, former Indian chief selector Kris Srikkanth has bluntly denied calling Shivam Dube and Harshit Rana all-rounders. Srikkanth issued a strong warning to the Men in Blue as the preparations for the ICC ODI...
25.07.2026
Arshdeep Singh, Samreen Kaur wear matching pendants in latest Instagram story
India National Cricket Team pacer Arshdeep Singh has been in a relationship with Indian actress and model Samreen Kaur since early 2026. Now the model has shared a beautiful, heartwarming story on her Instagram account, hiding their face, where the rumour...
25.07.2026
Shah Rukh Khan's Knight Riders rope in Pakistani Usman Tariq for CPL 2026
Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) has re-signed Pakistan mystery spinner Usman Tariq for the upcoming CPL 2026 after playing a key role in the last season. The Knight Riders, owned by Shah Rukh Khan, have also signed USA all-rounder Amshi de Silva and South Af...
25.07.2026
Yash Thakur makes T20I debut in India tour of Zimbabwe 2026
Yash Thakur is all set to receive his maiden T20 International cap for India during the second T20I of the ongoing three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe in Harare on Saturday, July 25, 2026.Yash Thakur set to make T20I debut for India against ZimbabweT...
25.07.2026
Trent Rockets ease to win after downing Birmingham Phoenix for 64
Phoenix equalled the second-lowest total in the women's Hundred in an Edgbaston blowout
25.07.2026
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25.07.2026
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25.07.2026
BCCI to finalise India's Sri Lanka Test squad, review Shreyas Iyer-led team's recent performance
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to announce India's squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka by Tuesday. Notably, the board will also review the team's white-ball performances after the ongoing T20I serie...
25.07.2026
BCCI drops bombshell! Rohit Sharma retirement rumours officially shut down
BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has firmly denied all retirement rumours surrounding Rohit Sharma. Here's what he said. The post BCCI drops bombshell! Rohit Sharma retirement rumours officially shut down appeared first on Cricket Country.
25.07.2026
Shreyas Iyer is a bowler’s captain? Yash Thakur’s huge praise for India skipper
Young India pacer Yash Thakur has showered praise on captain Shreyas Iyer. Thakur highlighted Iyer’s calm nature, trust in bowlers, and deep understanding of the game. The post Shreyas Iyer is a bowler’s captain? Yash Thakur’s huge praise for India skippe...
25.07.2026
'Has not announced retirement': Kris Srikkanth questions Ravindra Jadeja's absence from India's ODI plans
Former Team India captain Kris Srikkanth has backed veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for a place in the national team for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027. Srikkanth questioned Jadeja's absence from the recent ODI squads, stating that the all-rounder has not...
25.07.2026
Bhuvneshwar Kumar gets 2027 World Cup backing as Ravichandran Ashwin questions India's pace attack
Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has made a big statement on the current India National Cricket Team pace attack. Ashwin believes that the experienced fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar should not be ignored and deserves to be considered for the I...
25.07.2026
Watch: Mitchell Santner asks umpire to review his own run-out during The Hundred clash
New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner was involved in a rare moment during The Hundred match between Birmingham Phoenix and Trent Rockets after asking the on-field umpire to review his own run-out. Santner was given out after replays showed he was shor...
25.07.2026
Najmul Hossain Shanto thrilled as Australia name full-strength squad for Bangladesh Tests
Bangladesh National Cricket Team captain Najmul Hossain Shanto was elated with the fact that the Australia National Cricket Team would play with a full-strength squad in the upcoming two-match Test series. This series is part of the ICC World Test Champio...
25.07.2026
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25.07.2026
Team-mates 'believe in you even more' if you lead by example, says Chase
Roston Chase's injured right index finger is "not 100%," but he is still hoping to have a say in the first Test against Pakistan
25.07.2026
CPL: Tariq returns to TKR; Phillips signs with Amazon Warriors
Phillips, who had suffered a side injury during the Test series in England, is on track to return to action in the CPL
25.07.2026
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25.07.2026
Shreyas Iyer one toss away from BREAKING Wally Hammond’s 88-year-old record
India captain Shreyas Iyer has won the toss in all 8 international matches as captain so far. He now has the chance to break an 88-year-old record. The post Shreyas Iyer one toss away from BREAKING Wally Hammond’s 88-year-old record appeared first on Cric...
25.07.2026
"I want him to play more" - Ravichandran Ashwin lauds Mayank Yadav after match-winning return vs Zimbabwe
Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin showered praise on speedster Mayank Yadav after the first T20I of the three-match series against Zimbabwe. Ashwin stated that it is a physical and mental challenge to recover from stress fractures for the fast...
25.07.2026
Kris Srikkanth calls Gautam Gambhir "fool" after Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's record-breaking fifty in Zimbabwe
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi answered his critics in the best possible way with a record-breaking knock in the three-match T20I series opener against Zimbabwe at Harare. After being dropped from India's playing XI after a couple of poor performances in England, V...
25.07.2026
Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar receive DSP appointments from Bihar government
The Bihar government has appointed Team India fast bowlers Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar as DSPs under its 'Medal Lao, Naukri Pao' scheme. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary handed over the appointment letters to the two Indian cricketers during a ceremo...
25.07.2026
Travis Head finally breaks his silence on viral Virat Kohli handshake incident, says…
What really happened between Travis Head and Virat Kohli? Australian opener finally breaks silence on the viral handshake controversy and reveals the truth. The post Travis Head finally breaks his silence on viral Virat Kohli handshake incident, says… app...
25.07.2026
"There is no question" - BCCI vice-president breaks silence on Rohit Sharma's retirement rumours
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla has dismissed reports that Rohit Sharma is retiring from international cricket. Shukla said that there is no question of Rohit stepping away from the game, putting an end to the rec...
25.07.2026
Hanuma Vihari explains why Mayank Yadav should consider leaving LSG after shining on India comeback
Mayank Yadav could not have asked for a better return to the India National Cricket Team. After spending nearly two years away from the international arena because of injuries, Mayank Yadav made an immediate impact against Zimbabwe in the first T20I at Ha...
25.07.2026
Raj Kundra files petition against Rajasthan Royals owner Manoj Badale, alleges financial mismanagement
Former Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra has launched legal action against current owner Manoj Badale and Emerging Media Ventures. In a public statement, Kundra has filed a petition alleging shareholder oppression and financial mismanagement, warning B...
25.07.2026
India's Bangladesh tour to decide Afghanistan T20I series schedule as BCCI awaits government clearance
Team India's proposed three-match T20I series against Afghanistan depends on the upcoming white-ball tour of Bangladesh. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has scheduled the three T20Is at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on September 13, 15, and 17, but the dat...
25.07.2026
Sunil Joshi praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s explosive fifty, reveals BCCI’s future plan
India’s stand-in bowling coach Sunil Joshi has lauded teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his record-breaking 18-ball fifty against Zimbabwe. Joshi also revealed that the BCCI will work on the youngster’s bowling skills at the Centre of Excellence...
25.07.2026
WEF vs ML Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- English Men’s 100 League 2026, Match 6
On 25th July at 10:30 PM IST, Welsh Fire will square off against MI London in the 6th match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.Get the best WEF vs ML Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match ins...
25.07.2026
Injured Abdullah Fazal ruled out of West Indies and England Tests
He sustained a lower back injury during a training session ahead of the first Test in Tarouba
West Indies 25.07.2026
IND vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- India Tour of Zimbabwe 2026, 2nd T20I
Cricket action continues at Harare Sports Club, Harare, where India will battle Zimbabwe in the second T20I match on 25th July at 4:30 PM IST.Get the best IND vs ZIM Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the...
25.07.2026
SUL vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- English Men’s 100 League 2026, Match 5
The English Men’s 100 League 2026 features Sunrisers Leeds against Southern Brave in the sixth match at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on 25th July at 7:00 PM IST.Get the best SUL vs SOB Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match i...
25.07.2026
West Indies vs Pakistan 1st Test Match Prediction: Toss, Playing XI, Best Batsman, Best Bowler, Winning Probability & Who Will Win?
Pakistan and West Indies will meet in the first Test of their two-match series at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad, starting on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Both teams will look to begin the series with a win and improve their World Test Ch...
West Indies 25.07.2026