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The Sri Lanka National Cricket Team opener Pathum Nissanka is doubtful for the forthcoming T20I series against Pakistan. He was recently playing in the series against England and looked uncomfortable in the third match after playing the whole ODI series w...
29.09.2026
The International League T20 (ILT20) Season 5 auction is set to be a star-studded event, with 200 cricketers from 23 countries registering for the auction. Several big international names, including Babar Azam, Faf du Plessis, Liam Livingstone, and Wanind...
29.09.2026
The tussle between the NCCIA and the Pakistan National Cricket Team keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan continues. Latest reports have suggested that the star cricketer has requested the investigation agency to return his phone as soon as possible. He has been...
29.09.2026
The India National Cricket Team will be up against the West Indies National Cricket Team for the second ODI match at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Ahead of the second match, India's spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule attended the pre-match pres...
29.09.2026
Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev hails Virat Kohli for his great achievement in the One Day Internationals. During the 296-run chase in the 1st ODI against West Indies, Virat touched the 15,000-run mark in the 50-over format.On Sunday, September 27, t...
29.09.2026
Spinner Ed Middleton and all-rounder Ahmed Syed will leave Gloucestershire when their contracts expire in October.
29.09.2026
While both teams will mainly be looking to win, they have their own questions to address
29.09.2026
The Victoria keeper rescued Australia A after Bhute and Mulani had reduced them to 104 for 5
29.09.2026
Mills and Knott picked up three wickets apiece as India A ended the first day on 351 for 9 in Mohali
29.09.2026
Spin coach Sairaj Bahutule said they'll take a call after India's upcoming series and also based on conditions at the World Cup venues
29.09.2026
McCullum says Cox will be given extended opportunity in veteran's absence, ahead of World Cup
29.09.2026
India will return to Guwahati for the second ODI against West Indies, with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma carrying impressive records at the venue. Both batters have played two ODIs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium and have produced centuries in each of the...
29.09.2026
As it is predicted before, the Chennai Super Kings are set to make more changes in their coaching set-up ahead of the IPL 2027 season. The franchise has already hired former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan as its new head coach, replacing Stephen Fleming.Ac...
29.09.2026
KL Rahul is set to reach a major milestone in his ODI career when India face West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series. The wicketkeeper-batter will play his 100th ODI for India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on September 30, 2...
29.09.2026
Former Indian cricketer Subramaniam Badrinath has revealed his early picks for India’s squad for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2027. With the tournament scheduled to begin in October next year, the former batter has already predicted the players who coul...
29.09.2026
The out-of-favour England opener Zak Crawley has made his return to the Perth Scorchers as the replacement for the explorer New Zealand opener Finn Allen, ahead of the 2026-27 season of the Big Bash League (BBL 2026-27).Scorchers will be the defending cha...
29.09.2026
Zaheer Khan has started working on the support staff setup after taking charge as the new head coach of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027.One of the key positions still under discussion is the batting coach of the...
29.09.2026
Nottinghamshire sign veteran wicketkeeper John Simpson from Sussex on a deal that will keep him at Trent Bridge beyond his 40th birthday.
29.09.2026
Nottinghamshire sign veteran wicketkeeper John Simpson from Sussex on a deal that will keep him at Trent Bridge beyond his 40th birthday.
29.09.2026
Batter Ross Whiteley will remain with the Derbyshire Falcons next season after signing a new one-year deal.
29.09.2026
Nottinghamshire sign veteran wicketkeeper John Simpson from Sussex on a deal that will keep him at Trent Bridge beyond his 40th birthday.
29.09.2026
Australia U-19 could only manage 229 in their second innings as Om and Yashbhardan shared all ten wickets
29.09.2026
The ILT20 will take place from November 22 to December 20 this year, but will run parallelly to the ODI World Cup qualifiers, for which UAE is still in contention
29.09.2026
Experienced wicketkeeper-batter John Simpson has signed for Nottinghamshire on a two-year deal.
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29.09.2026
Mohammad Kaif has opened up on the never-ending comparison between Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. With India currently playing the ODI series against the West Indies, the former India batter explained why comparing two legends from different generation...
29.09.2026
South Africa will face Australia in the third and final ODI of the series at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on September 30. The match will conclude the ODI series before both teams turn their attention to the upcoming Test matches.South Africa took an unas...
29.09.2026
The India National Cricket Team won the first match against the West Indies National Cricket Team by 8 wickets, with Virat Kohli playing a sensational knock in the run chase. The night before the match, during an event, Muthoot FinCorp became the title sp...
29.09.2026
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to make a major shuffle in its back office, and former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is reportedly close to getting a role on the board. National and international media reports have claimed that Akhtar has developed...
29.09.2026
The Shreyas Iyer-led India National Cricket Team has secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket competition after their quarter-final against Afghanistan was washed out due to rain. They did not bow a single ball in the match....
29.09.2026
As memories of sandpapergate are rekindled by Australia's upcoming tour of South Africa, rank the biggest scandals in Test cricket's history.
29.09.2026
As memories of sandpapergate are rekindled by Australia's upcoming tour of South Africa, rank the biggest scandals in Test cricket's history.
29.09.2026
Australia have been troubled by left-arm spinn and this will be their last ODI in conditions they are likely to face in 2027 World Cup
29.09.2026
The phone has remained with the NCCIA since it was taken from Rizwan on August 31, with the Pakistan batter saying he has demonstrated his cooperation with the inquiry
29.09.2026
While both teams will mainly be looking to win, they have their own questions to address
29.09.2026
Experienced wicketkeeper-batter moves to Trent Bridge for Championship and One-Day Cup
29.09.2026
The India spinner reached a record peak of 817 rating points after winning the Asia Cup and the gold medal in the Asian Games
29.09.2026
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra doesn’t want to see Naman Dhir in India’s playing XI for the second ODI against West Indies. After the 26-year-old made his ODI debut in the first ODI, Chopra feels India should consider bringing Mohammed Siraj into t...
29.09.2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s rankings have changed across formats. India Women’s National Cricket Team spinner N.Shree Charani has moved to 817 rating points in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings. Shree Charani surpassed the previous...
29.09.2026
As it is predicted before, the Chennai Super Kings are set to make more changes in their coaching set-up ahead of the IPL 2027 season. The franchise has already hired former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan as its new head coach, replacing Stephen Fleming.Ac...
29.09.2026
How Shropshire lad Ed Barnard skippered Warwickshire to a title triumph in his first season as a county captain.
29.09.2026
How Shropshire lad Ed Barnard skippered Warwickshire to a title triumph in his first season as a county captain.
29.09.2026
How Shropshire lad Ed Barnard skippered Warwickshire to a title triumph in his first season as a county captain.
29.09.2026
The ILT20 will take place from November 22 to December 20 this year, but will run parallelly to the ODI World Cup qualifiers, for which UAE is still in contention
29.09.2026
The India spinner reached a record peak of 817 rating points after winning the Asia Cup and the gold medal in the Asian Games
29.09.2026
Australia have been troubled by left-arm spinn and this will be their last ODI in conditions they are likely to face in 2027 World Cup
29.09.2026
Virat Kohli may be one of the greatest ODI batters of all time, but when he was asked to name the perfect ODI batter, he did not pick himself. Virat Kohli has selected seven legendary players and gave each of them a different skill.The former Indian capta...
29.09.2026
Tamil Nadu’s iconic cricketers S Venkataraghavan, Kris Srikkanth and Ravichandran Ashwin are all set to be honoured at the historic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.Three of the state’s biggest legends — former Indian off-spinner and umpire Venkataraghav...
29.09.2026
The phone has remained with the NCCIA since it was taken from Rizwan on August 31, with the Pakistan batter saying he has demonstrated his cooperation with the inquiry
29.09.2026
Australia have suffered two more injury setbacks on their South Africa tour, with Nathan Ellis and Joel Davies ruled out of the third and final ODI. Ellis has been diagnosed with a side strain, while Davies picked up a hamstring injury during the second O...
29.09.2026
Former India spinner R Ashwin has revealed an entertaining side of his relationship with Virat Kohli, recalling how the former India captain would imitate teammates during training sessions. Ashwin said Kohli's impersonations were often aimed at making th...
29.09.2026