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Zimbabwe, who are yet to win a T20I this year, are playing their first ever bilateral series against India
15.10.2026
Matthew Breetzke has been brought into South Africa's 17-man squad
15.10.2026
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is unlikely to play in the upcoming five-match ODI series against New Zealand, as the Indian team management wants him to focus on Test cricket.It is being said that Bumrah is fully fit, but the Indian team management...
15.10.2026
India National Cricket Team opening batter Abhishek Sharma continues to create history in T20I cricket, and this time, he has broken a major world record held by his former captain Suryakumar Yadav during the fourth T20I match against the West Indies on O...
15.10.2026
Matthew Breetzke has been brought into South Africa's 17-man squad
15.10.2026
South Africa have made one change to their squad for the second Test against Australia, with Matthew Breetzke replacing Tristan Stubbs ahead of the match in Gqeberha.Ryan Rickelton will also take over wicketkeeping duties for the second Test, giving the t...
15.10.2026
Prithvi Shaw has cut down on public appearances and stepped away from social media to eliminate outside distractions. The 26-year-old batter said his life now revolves around three priorities: self-improvement, his family and cricket.Shaw made his interna...
15.10.2026
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is unlikely to play in the upcoming five-match ODI series against New Zealand, as the Indian team management wants him to focus on Test cricket, as per TOI. It is being said that Bumrah is fully fit, but the Indian te...
15.10.2026
Lord’s Cricket Ground has come a long way after earning its first demerit point from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a sub-par Test pitch. The historic ground is operated by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which has begun work to rebuild th...
15.10.2026
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner believes Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain formidable opponents despite advancing in age, pointing to their continued run-scoring ability ahead of the upcoming white-ball contests against India. Santner acknowledged...
15.10.2026
Yashasvi Jaiswal will miss Mumbai's second Ranji Trophy 2026-27 match against Himachal Pradesh as he joins the India A squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour. Mumbai have added Suryansh Shedge and Angkrish Raghuvanshi to their squad to cover the absences...
15.10.2026
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has reportedly approved an extension for Mike Hesson to continue as the national team’s interim Test head coach. According to local media, the New Zealander will guide Pakistan during its upcoming two-mat...
15.10.2026
Faf du Plessis puts Cricket South Africa administration under scrutiny after Durban Test loss vs AUS
Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has questioned Cricket South Africa’s decision to host the opening Test against Australia in Durban, pointing to the Proteas’ poor record at Kingsmead against the visitors and the lack of spectators at the venue....
15.10.2026
Matthew Breetzke has been brought into South Africa's 17-man squad
15.10.2026
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green is making progress in his recovery from an abdominal injury but remains uncertain for the second Test against South Africa in Gqeberha. Head coach Andrew McDonald confirmed that Cameron Green has yet to resume batting a...
15.10.2026
Nic Maddinson has responded to the criticism surrounding his controversial Test recall after enduring a difficult first innings against South Africa in Durban. The Australian opener was dismissed for a 33-ball duck on his return to Test cricket, but bounc...
15.10.2026
Kevin Pietersen's new mentorship role with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) faces complications following his commercial deal with online betting company Dafabet. The former England batter announced his association with the Philippines-based oper...
15.10.2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is facing a fresh challenge in its search for a new national selector from the West Zone. The position has been vacant since Ajit Agarkar’s resignation. Even two big names refused to take BCCI’s offer for t...
15.10.2026
Talks over player trades ahead of IPL 2027 reportedly slowed over the past few weeks as several franchise owners observed Pitru Paksha. According to Cricbuzz, some wealthy team owners considered the 16-day period inauspicious for major decisions, which in...
15.10.2026
Bollywood actor Ajaz Khan has sparked a fresh controversy after publicly slamming Prithvi Shaw's fiancée and actress Akriti Agarwal for missing the promotional event of her upcoming music video, Bareilly Wala Jhumka. The actor expressed his anger in front...
15.10.2026
Former India spinner Pragyan Ojha could continue as the interim chief selector of the men's national cricket team due to VVS Laxman's influence. According to a report by The Times of India, the BCCI may retain the current arrangement rather than appoint a...
15.10.2026
Sydney Thunder have signed New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult for the 2026-27 Big Bash League season, adding another experienced international player to their squad ahead of BBL|16.The left-arm pacer will join former Australia captain David Warner and fe...
15.10.2026
India pacer Arshdeep Singh suffered a blow to his left arm during the fourth T20I against West Indies in Hyderabad on Wednesday, raising concerns about his availability for the series decider. Sanju Samson provided an update on the fast bowler after India...
15.10.2026
India suffered a 24-run defeat against West Indies in the fourth T20I in Hyderabad on October 14, leaving the five-match series level at 2-2. Despite the loss, Sanju Samson produced an aggressive innings at the top of the order, scoring 56 off just 23 bal...
15.10.2026
India batting great Sunil Gavaskar has defended the Hyderabad pitch following India's 24-run defeat to the West Indies in the fourth T20I, arguing that the bowlers' execution was a bigger concern than the conditions. India conceded 247/3 before finishing...
15.10.2026
On 15th October at 11:00 AM IST, Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat will host Oman against Canada for the 137th match of the ICC CWC League 2 ODI 2026.Get the best OMN vs CAN Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI...
15.10.2026
West Indies bowlers reined India in after Sanju Samson's 56 off 23
15.10.2026
India lost the fourth T20I by 24 runs while chasing 248 in Hyderabad
15.10.2026
Maddinson said he was aware of "some negative comments around" but said he got support from within the team
14.10.2026
Josh Inglis has returned to the nets after rejoining the squad following the fractured finger he suffered in the first ODI
14.10.2026
West Indies bowlers reined India in after Sanju Samson's 56 off 23
14.10.2026
Constant chopping and changing is putting a negative impression on Sanju Samson and Vaibhav Suryavanshi's confidence, former India captain Kris Srikkanth felt. Amid the T20I series between India and West Indies, the former cricketer took a jab at the Gaut...
14.10.2026
Australian opener Travis Head took a dig at South Africa captain Temba Bavuma on Instagram after Australia secured a 214-run victory in the first Test. Head shared an AI-generated meme showing Bavuma reacting with disbelief to Australia's scorecard and Jo...
14.10.2026
Australia's 214-run win over the defending champions of the ICC World Test Championship makes a massive shuffle in the ICC rankings for the batters in the Test format. Because of the dominating performance in Durban, multiple Aussie batters have gained ma...
14.10.2026
Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara predicted that Abhishek Sharma might end up as the greatest batter to ever play for the India National Cricket Team in the shortest format of the game. Pujara's comments came after the sasbuckling opener's match-defin...
14.10.2026
Ahead of the India vs West Indies 4th T20I, Tilak Varma opened up about his controversial runout in the previous game of the five-match series. Varma was out of the frame when the West Indies spinner Gudakesh Motie took the bails off on the non-striker's...
14.10.2026
Pakistan National Cricket Team opening batter Sahibzada Farhan has made a stunning start to his journey as the team’s full-time T20I captain. Sahibzada Farhan led Pakistan to a 2-1 T20I series victory over Sri Lanka at home, while delivering outstanding p...
14.10.2026
Hyderabad Police have arrested four people for allegedly selling complimentary tickets for the fourth T20I between the India National Cricket Team and the West Indies National Cricket Team at high prices in the black market.The fourth T20I match of the on...
14.10.2026
Prince William joined Sourav Ganguly, Brian Lara, James Anderson, Joe Root, and Ajinkya Rahane for a friendly game outside Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday. The event brought traffic to a standstill as the Prince of Wales took part in the match ahea...
14.10.2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has stepped in to prevent further forfeitures by Arunachal Pradesh in the ongoing domestic season. The board will organise independent selection trials for the state's men's and women's teams across senior...
14.10.2026
India National Cricket Team’s T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has achieved a new career-high position in the latest ICC T20I Batting Rankings shared by the global body on Wednesday (October 14). In the updated rankings, Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, and Shreya...
14.10.2026
BCCI president Mithun Manhas believes Smriti Mandhana will benefit from Harmanpreet Kaur's guidance while leading the Indian women's cricket team. Manhas believes that an experienced senior player can help a new captain navigate difficult decisions and ma...
14.10.2026
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza has made a bold statement about his international career. The 40-year-old Sikandar Raza said that he would love to retire from the game after playing in the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 at home. The all-rounder considers this oppo...
14.10.2026
Tushar Deshpande, who received the Player of the Match award in the recently concluded Mumbai vs Chandigarh 2026-27 Ranji Trophy match, wants to represent the India National Cricket Team in Test cricket. Away from the spotlight, the Mumbai fast bowler is...
14.10.2026
Kaneez Tuskers all-rounder Chad Laycock produced a record-breaking performance against the Momentum Multiply Titans in the YesPlay Pro20 Cup on Tuesday, October 13. The 23-year-old claimed figures of six for 26, becoming the first bowler to take five wick...
14.10.2026
Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge is likely to get his maiden call-up to India’s ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against New Zealand next month. The India National Cricket Team is scheduled to travel to New Zealand later this month to play 5...
14.10.2026
England national selector Marcus North has stated that Jack Leach is unlikely to earn a Test recall for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh. England are focusing on developing younger spin options through their central and development contract programmes for...
14.10.2026
India’s young batting star Yashasvi Jaiswal is facing a tough fight to secure his place in the white-ball teams. Despite showing his talent and scoring runs at the international level, strong competition from other players has pushed Yashasvi Jaiswal down...
14.10.2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have brought T Natarajan back to the franchise after agreeing to trade the left-arm pacer to Delhi Capitals (DC) for leg-spinner Zeeshan Ansari ahead of the next Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The deal sees both teams make c...
14.10.2026
Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has reportedly not applied for the post of national selector despite being widely tipped to become the West Zone representative in India’s senior men’s selection committee. This left many surprised as Patel...
14.10.2026