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James Anderson expresses sadness at being released by Lancashire, but stopped short of confirming the end of his legendary playing career.
25.10.2026
James Anderson expresses sadness at being released by Lancashire, but stopped short of confirming the end of his legendary playing career.
25.10.2026
The Mumbai cricket team has suffered another setback ahead of their third-round match in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season, as all-rounder Shardul Thakur will miss the Haryana clash. Shardul Thakur has already missed Mumbai's first two matches after...
25.10.2026
Pakistan has been hosting a tri-series along with England and Sri Lanka in Pakistan. This is a big series for the revival of the tri-series, as nowadays there are no such series being played given the busy schedule. In the reverse fixture of the series, P...
25.10.2026
Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns about Bhuvneshwar Kumar's bowling pace after the fast bowler struggled in the second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on Saturday. Although India won the match, Bhuvneshwar conceded 50 r...
25.10.2026
India batter Tilak Varma once again proved his ability to handle pressure with a match-winning performance against New Zealand in the second T20I at Hagley Oval on Saturday, October 24. Tilak Varma’s calm approach during the tough chase helped India win t...
25.10.2026
New Zealand head coach Rob Walter said rotating the quicks wasn't the "perfect science" but key for upcoming ODIs and Tests against India
25.10.2026
Lumbini Lions will meet Sudurpaschim Royals in the first match of the Nepal Trophy T20 2026 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, on 26th October at 4:45 PM IST as the tournament continues.Get the best LLI vs SUD Dream11 predicti...
25.10.2026
India won a thriller in the 2nd T20I against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The Men in Blue won the game by 4 wickets; however, despite the win, there has been one discussion that has been going on about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s batting posit...
25.10.2026
Former Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has picked his five fast bowlers for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027, which will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia from October 2 to November 21. Ajinkya Rahane picked Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, and Pra...
25.10.2026
New Zealand head coach Rob Walter said rotating the quicks wasn't the "perfect science" but key for upcoming ODIs and Tests against India
25.10.2026
Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin has heaped praise on Tilak Varma for his brilliant match-winning performance in the second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on October 24. Tilak Varma smashed a fabulous unbeaten fifty under pressure when...
25.10.2026
The India National Cricket Team is already in New Zealand playing the five-match T20I series. The Men in Blue have already won two of the five. Next up will be the three-match ODI series ahead of the 50-over format. Former India captain Rohit Sharma is pr...
25.10.2026
Zimbabwe captain Josephine Nkomo returned to the XI after missing the first ODI
25.10.2026
Shadab Khan was also back for the hosts, while Adil Rashid continues to run drinks
25.10.2026
Shardul Thakur, the Mumbai seam-bowling allrounder, picked up a finger injury before the start of the Ranji Trophy season and is yet to have fully recovered
25.10.2026
Kyle Jamieson will leave T20I squad after third game, and Blair Tickner will join the squad for the last three games
25.10.2026
The Bangladesh national cricket team has suffered a massive setback as fast bowler Nahid Rana is set to miss the upcoming two-match Test series against the West Indies due to a serious shoulder injury.Rana has been diagnosed with a labrum tear, raising co...
25.10.2026
Kyle Jamieson will leave T20I squad after third game, and Blair Tickner will join the squad for the last three games
25.10.2026
New Zealand A are still ahead by 98 runs and will start the third day hoping for another strong bowling show to wrap up the match
25.10.2026
New Zealand have made several changes to their squad for the remaining T20Is against India as part of a planned workload management strategy. The hosts, led by Mitchell Santner, are trailing 2-0 in the five-match series after their four-wicket defeat in t...
25.10.2026
Ajinkya Rahane has revealed his all-time Indian Test XI, but he surprisingly left out his former captain Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Ajinkya Rahane picked some of India's biggest cricket legends for his Test dream team, including Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul...
25.10.2026
Pakistan is all set to host the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2028, but the arrangements for India's matches may once again create a challenge for the organisers. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants to stage matches from both groups and the knockout rounds...
25.10.2026
England could turn back to Adil Rashid after eye-watering failure to defend 430 against Sri Lanka
25.10.2026
Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has hinted that he could decide on his IPL future before December. The veteran wicketkeeper-batter, who missed the entire 2026 season due to a calf injury and other fitness concerns, will assess his physic...
25.10.2026
Australia are considering significant changes to their playing XI for the third Test against South Africa, with Cameron Green and Nathan Lyon in contention to feature in the series decider in Cape Town. Scott Boland could be the one to make way if Lyon re...
25.10.2026
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni has openly accepted Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) impressive rise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) while admitting that his own team has struggled in recent seasons. MS Dhoni believes that RCB have perform...
25.10.2026
Indian batter KL Rahul endured a disappointing outing in the first unofficial Test against New Zealand A at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval. After scoring a duck in the first innings, the right-hander managed just four runs off 15 balls before an unusual hit-wick...
25.10.2026
Kyle Jamieson will leave T20I squad after third game, and Blair Tickner will join the squad for the last three games
25.10.2026
Kyle Jamieson will leave the T20I squad after the third game and Blair Tickner will join the squad for the last two games as New Zealand carry out "planned workload management"
25.10.2026
Green has not played since suffering an abdominal injury in the final ODI against South Africa on September 30, and he won't be able to bowl in the final Test
25.10.2026
India National Cricket Team fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has achieved a massive milestone with his outstanding bowling performances in T20I cricket in 2026. Arshdeep Singh has now become India's highest wicket-taker in a calendar year in men's T20I cricket,...
24.10.2026
The Indian Premier League (IPL) over the years has seen a healthy rivalry between two of the most successful franchises, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who have won the trophy five times each. Kieron Pollard, who is the homeboy of MI a...
24.10.2026
India opener and wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson joined KL Rahul on the list of Indian batters to face a maiden first over in men’s T20Is. Sanju Samson failed to score off any of Matt Henry’s six deliveries during the second T20I against New Zealand at H...
24.10.2026
India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer fell for seven off 11 balls during the second T20I against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday, October 24. His slow innings came while India chased 181, with Mitchell Santner dismissing him in the 11th o...
24.10.2026
India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I match is underway at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson have once again been off to a breezy start. The Southpaw has been the aggressor, as during the match he achieved a milestone as he became th...
24.10.2026
Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has made an interesting revelation about Virat Kohli and his love for luxury watches. Faf du Plessis has jokingly called Virat Kohli his most expensive friend, revealing how the Indian batting superstar’s enviabl...
24.10.2026
New Zealand National Cricket Team might have started to smell a win against the 2026 T20 World Cup champions when they got their 5th wicket inside the 11th over of the India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I match in Christchurch. If New Zealand could have won toda...
24.10.2026
Tilak Varma has delivered a sensational performance to help the India National Cricket Team pull off a thrilling four-wicket win over the New Zealand National Cricket Team in the second T20I at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. With this win, India took an unb...
24.10.2026
Team India continues their winning momentum in New Zealand. After losing their top-order batters early in the run chase, the Shreyas Iyer-led team was under pressure on Saturday, October 24. In the end, the team relied on depth in their batting order to w...
24.10.2026
Shreyas Iyer had a moment to forget in the second T20I against New Zealand as the Indian skipper dropped a simple catch that gave Bevon Jacobs a lifeline at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The ball was right in his hands, but Shreyas Iyer failed to hold on,...
24.10.2026
The combined efforts by Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Naman Dhir secured second straight win for India in the ongoing 5-T20I series against New Zealand. Despite a collapsing batting order, the Men in Blue edged past the 181-run target in the final...
24.10.2026
The second T20I of the ongoing 5-match series between the India National Cricket Team and the New Zealand National Cricket Team went down to a thin edge at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. After the match, the New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner told the...
24.10.2026
Ahead of the player and coach draft for the Afghanistan Premier League (APL T20), former India National Cricket Team all-rounder Irfan Pathan has joined Kandahar Warriors, one of the teams in the league. The former cricketer has joined the franchise as th...
24.10.2026
The Pakistan National Cricket Team has not been in their best form in the Test format. They were outplayed in England and will be up against Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series starting in early November. Ahead of the series, they have announced the squ...
24.10.2026
Out-of-favour pace-bowling Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur was spotted in a new role. On Saturday, October 24, Shardul was spotted with a baseball bat in hand in Mumbai, instead of a cricket bat. He was in a baseball jersey, hitting the ball.Popular Ame...
24.10.2026
Mumbai Indians (MI) have been one of the most successful franchises of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) alongside Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Both sides have won five trophies each. The Blues, after a poor last season, have removed Mahela Jayawardene a...
24.10.2026
In a bizarre event, the Bangladesh Under-19 team accused the Afghanistan Under-19 captain, Sohail Khan, of delivering an extra over, exceeding his 10-over limit. It was a one-day format match between the age-group teams of Bangladesh and Afghanistan, wher...
24.10.2026
Mohammad Salahuddin set to take over the role on an interim basis, while Ashraful will be reassigned to a new role within the BCB
24.10.2026
The opener followed his Sheffield Shield century with 149 off 131 balls in the 50-over format
24.10.2026