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A bizarre run-out mix-up and a costly fielding error grabbed attention during the third and final T20I between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Sri Lanka missed a golden opportunity to run out Arafat Minhas after he and Sahibzada Farhan ended up at t...
14.10.2026
Veteran fast bowler Umesh Yadav has made a big statement about his India comeback, saying that age should never be a factor in deciding a player’s future at the highest level. The 38-year-old Umesh Yadav, who will turn 39 on October 25, still dreams of pl...
14.10.2026
The BCCI selection committee is likely to delay announcing India's ODI and Test squads for the upcoming New Zealand tour as it awaits fitness updates on Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana and Rishabh Pant. The BCCI want clarity on the players' recovery before...
14.10.2026
Bangladesh's missed chances especially in the final hour cost them as they couldn't pick up the last two wickets
14.10.2026
Alzarri Joseph has been "withdrawn" to manage his workload while Hope was rested keeping the ODI World Cup qualifiers in February 2027 in mind
14.10.2026
Fans will witness exciting cricket as Bangladesh Champions clash with South Africa Champions in the sixteenth match of the World Championship of Legends 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 14th October at 9:00 PM IST.Get the best BAN-L vs SA-L Dre...
14.10.2026
Mumbai Indians have dismissed speculation about bringing Rohit Sharma back as captain, with no discussions held yet about the leadership role for IPL 2027. The franchise is also exploring a potential trade involving Hardik Pandya and remains open to suita...
14.10.2026
He had missed the first Test against Australia "from a precautionary point of view" but remained with the squad and was shown bowling with increasing intensity
14.10.2026
Alzarri Joseph has been "withdrawn" to manage his workload while Hope was rested keeping the ODI World Cup qualifiers in February 2027 in mind
14.10.2026
Bangladesh made three changes in search of their first win of the series
14.10.2026
Bangladesh Women will challenge Australia Women in the third ODI match at Allan Border Field, Brisbane on 14th October at 9:20 AM IST.Get the best AUS vs BAN Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd ODI...
14.10.2026
Former Australia Under-19 captain makes second One-Day century of the season to help Queensland beat WA
14.10.2026
Hardie made 80 not out and Fanning limped to 14 not out, while carrying a serious hamstring injury, to guide WA home to a thrilling chase of 201 with two wickets to spare
14.10.2026
Cummins, though, says there needs to be a compelling case to move Renshaw from No.5
13.10.2026
Steve Smith is undergoing a concussion assessment after being struck on the helmet by an Anrich Nortje delivery during Australia's second innings in the first Test against South Africa in Durban. The Australian batter initially continued batting after bei...
13.10.2026
Abishek Porel witnessed a lot in the last couple of months. When the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) named Abishek Porel to the list of provisions and the main squad for the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season, there was controversy, as he is accused of rape...
13.10.2026
Sarah Dambanevana, former Zimbabwe Women's National Team cricketer and the first Zimbabwean woman to umpire a World Cup final, died at the age of only 36. Zimbabwe Cricket announced the passing of Dambanevana through an official release.The cricket govern...
13.10.2026
India captain Shubman Gill has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for September 2026 after producing outstanding performances in the ODI series against the West Indies. He beat fellow Indian Abhishek Sharma and Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza in...
13.10.2026
Months to go before the IPL 2027 season, and speculation over MS Dhoni's future in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has already gained pace. Ahead of the IPL 2027 players' auction, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan was asked whether the legendary keeper-batter will p...
13.10.2026
England batter Jos Buttler has started his recovery after undergoing surgery on his left hamstring. Jos Buttler suffered the injury while batting against Sri Lanka last month, and the problem has forced him to miss England’s upcoming white-ball assignment...
13.10.2026
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and actor-influencer Akriti Agarwal have given their relationship another chance just weeks after calling off their engagement. The couple, who announced their engagement in March 2026, shocked everyone when they announced th...
13.10.2026
There was backlash when it was announced that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) was ready to issue No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to its players who want to become part of the newly formed Afghanistan Premier League (APL). The players' auction f...
13.10.2026
Virat Kohli made his debut on the social media platform LinkedIn at the age of 37. He made his first appearance on this social media platform, which is dedicated mostly to professionals from different fields across the world.The Indian batting maestro, wh...
13.10.2026
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad and current batting superstar Jos Buttler have picked the 10 best Test bowlers of this century. From Indian pace star Jasprit Bumrah to Australian legends Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath, their list features some of t...
13.10.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s childhood coach Manish Ojha has openly slammed the India National Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir and the team management for continuously overlooking the teenage batting sensation in the ongoing T20I series against the West...
13.10.2026
Major setback for the Mumbai cricket team in the ongoing 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. Mumbai's newly appointed vice-captain, Ayush Mhatre, is reportedly ruled out of several matches of the tournament's first leg because of a recurrence of his right hamstr...
13.10.2026
Former Indian chief selector MSK Prasad has welcomed Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the national T20I team, saying the fast bowler deserves recall, especially after his excellent IPL performances for RCB. However, Prasad has also urged the national selecto...
13.10.2026
Australia registered a commanding 214-run victory over South Africa in the first Test of the three-match series at Kingsmead, Durban. Matt Renshaw's outstanding first-innings century and Josh Hazlewood's six-wicket haul in South Africa's second innings pr...
13.10.2026
The Pat Cummins-led Australia National Cricket Team has delivered a big blow to South Africa as the touring side thrashed the hosts by 214 runs in the first Test at Kingsmead, Durban. The defeat ended Temba Bavuma’s incredible unbeaten run as Test captain...
13.10.2026
Former Indian cricketer Sandeep Patil has opened up about the tough decisions taken during his time as the chairman of the national senior men's selection committee. He revealed that legendary players like Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir, a...
13.10.2026
Bangladesh National Cricket Team wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has scripted history in the Test cricket with a record-breaking performance against Afghanistan National Cricket Team in Abu Dhabi. Litton Das became the first player in Test cricket to score...
13.10.2026
Newly appointed Afghanistan Test team captain Rahmat Shah equals former Team India captain Virat Kohli's record. In the ongoing one-off Test match against Bangladesh at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, Shah enters his name in the record books.There...
13.10.2026
England have announced their ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming tour of Australia, with Jacob Bethell returning from injury and teenage wicketkeeper-batter Thomas Rew receiving his maiden senior international call-up. Eddie Jack has also earned his firs...
13.10.2026
Latest scorecard from the third Twenty20 international between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi.
13.10.2026
Latest scorecard from the third Twenty20 international between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi.
13.10.2026
"I think we ended up drawing the game due to the small mistakes," Bangladesh captain Shanto says after Abu Dhabi draw
13.10.2026
Test captain says there are "obvious things we could improve on" after unbeaten run ended in Durban
13.10.2026
Sri Lanka hunted down Pakistan's total of 168 for 8 with 17 balls and eight wickets to spare
13.10.2026
Set a record 421-run target, South Africa were bowled out for 206 in their second innings
13.10.2026
Eric Simons and Tommy Simsek exit JSK
13.10.2026
"I think we ended up drawing the game due to the small mistakes," Bangladesh captain Shanto says after Abu Dhabi draw
13.10.2026
Former Zimbabwe batter admits club's financial situation is a major factor in his departure
13.10.2026
He had missed the first Test against Australia "from a precautionary point of view" but remained with the squad and was shown bowling with increasing intensity
13.10.2026
Bangladesh's missed chances especially in the final hour cost them as they couldn't pick up the last two wickets
13.10.2026
Cummins, though, says there needs to be a compelling case to move Renshaw from No.5
13.10.2026
"Whatever the team needs, I want to step into that role," the batter says as he adapts to bat at No. 5, sometimes even No. 6
13.10.2026
The latest round saw Mahedi Hasan take six wickets and score a century, Marshall Ayub hit his 30th first-class ton, and Sabbir Rahman end a 14-year wait for an NCL century
13.10.2026
Latest scorecard from the one-off Test between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
13.10.2026
Australia complete 214-run victory over South Africa in Durban. What does heavy defeat mean for the world champions?
13.10.2026
Latest scorecard from the one-off Test between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
13.10.2026