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Former India head coach Ravi Shastri backed Rohit Sharma and urged not to put any external pressure on him about his retirement as long as he enjoys the game as a batter.Amid speculations about his retirement from the India National Cricket Team, Rohit Sh...
20.07.2026
Rohit Sharma silenced his critics with a stunning century in the third and final ODI against England at Lord's Cricket Ground, London, on Sunday. The India captain smashed 138 off just 110 deliveries, lacing his innings with 17 fours and five sixes. His a...
20.07.2026
Former Australia cricketer, now a seasoned coach, Justin Langer, is rumored to become England Test coach in place of Brendon McCullum, who was removed from the Test Team's coaching job the previous week.Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis welcomes the de...
20.07.2026
England batter Jacob Bethell described Virat Kohli as a person on and off the field during a recent YouTube channel video. Bethell, the batter from England who played for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the previous season of the Indian Premier L...
20.07.2026
Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun has been excellent at developing and nurturing young fast bowlers. He nurtured a young, raw talent, Mohammed Siraj, during his time with the India National Cricket Team. Arun was part of the coaching staff of India t...
20.07.2026
England stutter to 144 for 5 in reply to 460 at end of second day in Hove
20.07.2026
William Munt speaks to Ekil Latifi, a member of the Afghan Refugee Women’s XI, on embracing a rare opportunity to tour together, representing women back home and ambitions to play for Afghanistan on the global stage.
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19.07.2026
Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun has been excellent at developing and nurturing young fast bowlers. He nurtured a young, raw talent, Mohammed Siraj, during his time with the India National Cricket Team. Arun was part of the coaching staff of India t...
20.07.2026
England batter Jacob Bethell described Virat Kohli as a person on and off the field during a recent YouTube channel video. Bethell, the batter from England who played for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the previous season of the Indian Premier L...
20.07.2026
Former Australia cricketer, now a seasoned coach, Justin Langer, is rumored to become England Test coach in place of Brendon McCullum, who was removed from the Test Team's coaching job the previous week.Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis welcomes the de...
20.07.2026
Former England bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt joins Trent Rockets Women as an assistant coach for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.
20.07.2026
Head coach Alan Richardson believes the role of One Day Cup holders will give Worcestershire extra motivation rather than pressure.
20.07.2026
Sri Lanka had reduced the visitors to 0 for 2, before Ojha and Yashbardhan added 122 for the third wicket
20.07.2026
Former England seamer will work alongside wife Nat in first cricket role since retirement
20.07.2026
The prolific South African spinner talks to Jo Harman-McGowan about bouncing back from rejection, his second home at Chelmsford and skittling India on their home patch.
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19.07.2026
Annie Chave on the historical significance around the recent first women's Test match held at Lord's between England and India.
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19.07.2026
Former England bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt joins Trent Rockets Women as an assistant coach for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.
20.07.2026
Head coach Alan Richardson believes the role of One Day Cup holders will give Worcestershire extra motivation rather than pressure.
20.07.2026
Head coach Alan Richardson believes the role of One Day Cup holders will give Worcestershire extra motivation rather than pressure.
20.07.2026
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth lambasted head coach Gautam Gambhir and the entire India National Cricket Team management for the 2-1 ODI series loss against England, despite winning the first match of the series.Kris Srikkanth mentioned that after al...
20.07.2026
Northamptonshire Steelbacks head coach Darren Lehmann pays tribute to the club's supporters after T20 Blast success.
20.07.2026
After beating India 2-1, BBC Sport asks if England are finally building momentum one year out from the World Cup.
20.07.2026
Northamptonshire Steelbacks head coach Darren Lehmann pays tribute to the club's supporters after T20 Blast success.
20.07.2026
After beating India 2-1, BBC Sport asks if England are finally building momentum one year out from the World Cup.
20.07.2026
All the runners and riders as the domestic 50-over tournament gets underway in the Hundred's shadow
20.07.2026
West Indies are currently 10th in the ICC men's ODI team rankings and run the risk of having to play the Qualifier for the 2027 World Cup, should they not finish ninth at the very least
20.07.2026
Northamptonshire Steelbacks head coach Darren Lehmann pays tribute to the club's supporters after T20 Blast success.
20.07.2026
Delhi Capitals player has signed with Hampshire for the upcoming One-Day Cup after impressing in the IPL, adding firepower to the English county side's batting lineup. Take a look and read the full story.
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20.07.2026
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has launched a scathing attack on the captain Shubman Gill but hailed Rohit Sharma after the third and final ODI against England at Lord’s on July 19.The India National Cricket Team suffered a crushing 27-run defeat...
20.07.2026
Rohit Sharma silenced his critics with a stunning century in the third and final ODI against England at Lord's Cricket Ground, London, on Sunday. The India captain smashed 138 off just 110 deliveries, lacing his innings with 17 fours and five sixes. His a...
20.07.2026
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri backed Rohit Sharma and urged not to put any external pressure on him about his retirement as long as he enjoys the game as a batter.Amid speculations about his retirement from the India National Cricket Team, Rohit Sh...
20.07.2026
Tournament MD blames 'challenging market' as outright ban on betting sponsorship is deferred
20.07.2026
England head coach Brendon McCullum breaks silence on England's next Test coach after India series win. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details.
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20.07.2026
Rohit Sharma's and Virat Kohli's futures have become one of the biggest topics to discuss among the cricket fraternity after the recent three-match ODI series against England. There was a lot of buzz about Rohit's retirement, but that didn’t happen, and n...
20.07.2026
Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar- all of these senior pace bowlers deserve to be in contention for the 2027 ODI World Cup team selection, says former Team India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin during an online interaction...
20.07.2026
Rohit Sharma has once again proved why he is one of India's biggest match-winners. The former Indian captain silenced all the retirement rumours with a brilliant century in the third and final ODI against England at Lord's after facing criticism for his p...
20.07.2026
Delhi Capitals star and uncapped Indian batting all-rounder Ashutosh Sharma secured a fresh deal in the UK’s domestic cricket. The emerging all-rounder will feature in this year’s One Day Cup for the Hampshire cricket team.On July 20, Hampshire confirmed...
20.07.2026
West Indies are currently 10th in the ICC men's ODI team rankings and run the risk of having to play the Qualifier for the 2027 World Cup, should they not finish ninth at the very least
20.07.2026
Sri Lanka had reduced the visitors to 0 for 2, before Ojha and Yashbardhan added 122 for the third wicket
20.07.2026
India all-rounder Ashutosh Sharma joins last year's finalists Hampshire for this season's Metro Bank One-Day Cup campaign.
20.07.2026
Chris Woakes is set to miss the rest of England’s fifth Test decider against India with a left shoulder injury. Woakes left the field with his arm in a makeshift sling late on the first evening after taking a painful tumble at the boundary edge. He immedi...
01.08.2025
AFTER SIX agreements with Hundred teams were announced as having been signed off in the middle of last week, the ECB said that deals for the two remaining franchises remain on track. Those deals are for the purchase of stakes in Oval Invincibles and Trent...
03.08.2025
PAKISTAN’S SPINNERS helped them to a victory over the West Indies in the first T20I at Lauderhill, continuing the Windies’ misery after their 5-0series loss to Australia. The tourists posted 178-6, Saim Ayub making 57 as Shamar Joseph took 3-30. The West...
03.08.2025
Five rings, six teams: Major cricketing nations could miss out on Olympics qualification PICTURES: Alamy THE PROPOSED system of qualification for cricket’s return to the Olympics in 2028 has caused controversy, with Pakistan and New Zealand facing the pro...
03.08.2025
New Zealand beat Zimbabwe in first Test NINE WICKETS in the match for Matt Henry helped New Zealand cruise to a nine-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first Test at Bulawayo. Henry recorded first-innings figures of 6-39 to roll Zimbabwe for 149, before Devo...
03.08.2025
Mixed day: Ed Oakley took eight wickets but still ended up on the losing side PICTURE: Horspath CC ED OAKLEY returned remarkable figures of 8-22 for Horspath 2XI in the Cherwell League's Pullinger Cup T20 Final -but incredibly still ended up on the losing...
03.08.2025
Moeen Ali turned up for Stumps on Corn in a Clapham Common Last Man Stands league game against Leg Side Story last Monday (July 28). Fielding first, Stumps on Corn conceded 170-5 in 20 overs with Moeen bowling four overs 0-30. Eddie Evans top-scored for L...
03.08.2025
Quality: Ryan McKendry smashed 170 for New Farnley PICTURE: Ray Spencer IN THE Bradford League, New Farnley’s Ryan McKendry blasted an unbeaten 170 from 101 balls, including 11 sixes, as the league leaders went a massive 59 points clear at the top of the...
03.08.2025
Completing our series, Sir Geoffrey Boycott picks his team of White Rose all-timers 1. HERBERT SUTCLIFFE 602 matches (in first-class cricket for Yorkshire – 1919-45), 38,558 runs at 50.20, 112 hundreds, 167 fifties; 8 wickets at 47.62 Sutcliffe’s first-cl...
03.08.2025
Surrey 240-7 (Capsey 79, Wyatt-Hodge 43*) beat Warwickshire 239 (Perrin 113, Wraith 47, MacDonald-Gay 4-47) by three wickets Surrey continued their Metro Bank Women’s One-Day Cup charge with a three-wicket win over Warwickshire at the Edgbaston Community...
03.08.2025