Thursday, July 31, 2025

Ayub 57, Nawaz three-for extend West Indies' horror run

Pakistan's spinners were the difference between the two sides as they derailed the West Indies chase of 179

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England opt to bowl at The Oval; India make four changes

Nair, Jurel, Akash Deep and Prasidh were back for the visitors, who trail the series 1-2

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Nepal to host 2026 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Ten teams will be competing for four spots in the World Cup proper

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Healy hopes wicketkeeping 'tinkering' avoids recurrence of injury problems

Australia's captain has spent the off-season working on her technique after a run of injuries

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Nathan Lyon: 'In my eyes, Jack Leach is still England's best spinner'

Ahead of the Ashes, Australia offspinner says Shoaib Bashir, England's current No. 1 spinner, "has been okay"

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Brendan Taylor's ban ends, set to play second Test against NZ

He was sanctioned after failing to report an approach, and is now available for second Test against NZ

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Zimbabwe opt to bat, New Zealand bring in Nathan Smith

Henry Nicholls will play his first Test since December 2023 with Rachin Ravindra carded at No.4

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BBL privatisation and later start among recommendations

A report into the tournament was presented to Cricket Australia this week and will now be considered further

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Lyon was 'disappointed on a number of levels' after being left out of Jamaica Test

Although he understands why the decision was made, Lyon said he "can play a role in any conditions"

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Monday, July 28, 2025

'Batting always one step behind' but captain Shai Hope happy with bowling attack

Following the 5-0 T20I loss to Australia, the West Indies captain bemoaned his team's consistency

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Pakistan fan 'asked to cover shirt' during England-India Test

Lancashire have said they are investigating the incident at Old Trafford

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Khaleel cuts Essex stint short for personal reasons

Initially signed to play two red-ball and ten List A games, Khaleel flew back after just two County Championship matches citing personal reasons

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Jamie Overton added to England squad for fifth Test

Fast bowler returns to group with England considering changes for The Oval

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Kaushal Silva appointed Hong Kong head coach ahead of Asia Cup

The former Sri Lanka cricketer will be at the helm of the men's side, with his first major assignment being the Asia Cup in September

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Sunday, July 27, 2025

Gill, Washington, Jadeja tons script India's great escape

England were kept on the field for 143 overs in the second innings as teams head to The Oval with India trailing 2-1

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Issy Wong hits fifty, takes four-for as Bears roar into final

England quick blows The Blaze away with stunning all-round display in Oval eliminator

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England six wickets away from series win after Archer gets Gill before lunch

India lost both their overnight batters, Rahul and Gill, and still trail by 88

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Saturday, July 26, 2025

Asia Cup 2025 to be played in UAE between September 9 to 28

No news yet on whether India and Pakistan will be in the same group, although that remains likely

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South Africa opt to bowl in tri-series final; NZ make four changes

NZ, who brought Conway and Mitchell back, are unbeaten in four matches in this competition

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Root revels in 'pinch-yourself moment' but wary of getting 'caught up in this stuff'

After becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Tests, he said those were moments he would only "look back on at the end of my career"

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Friday, July 25, 2025

Unbeaten New Zealand favourites against unsettled South Africa

New Zealand have won four out of four matches, while South Africa are yet to settle on a combination

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Litton: Availability of first-choice players was key in T20I series wins

Bangladesh have also had the luxury of rotating their fast bowlers, which Litton said helps with workload management

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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Bracewell replaces Phillips for NZ's first Test against Zimbabwe

Bracewell will return to the UK to link up with Southern Brave after the conclusion of the first Test

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New Zealand bat first, make four changes to XI against Zimbabwe

Tim Robinson, Bevon Jacobs, Ish Sodhi and Matt Henry were all included

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Markram, Bavuma return for SA's white-ball tour of Australia

Jansen misses out as he's recovering from surgery to his left thumb while Miller will be playing in the Hundred

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Pant suffers foot fracture, set to miss remainder of Test series

He has been ruled out of keeping wicket in the ongoing Test match, and the team management will decide whether he can bat if needed

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Weatherald 'ready' for Test cricket, excitement around teen-prodigy Peake

Weatherald thinks he is ready for a Test call-up if it comes after posting 183 for Australia A while Peake, 18, impressed with his maturity making 92 against Sri Lanka A

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England bowl, India hand debut to Kamboj among three changes

Thakur, Sai Sudharsan replace Nitish Kumar Reddy and Karun Nair for India, while Dawson comes in for the injured Bashir

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Nat Sciver-Brunt defends England after wife Katherine questions attitude

Former fast bowler says passive demeanour of players suggests they don't care about defeat

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Jason Sangha pushes Test credentials with unbeaten double ton

Teenager Ollie Peake also made 92 for Australia A as the game and the series with Sri Lanka A petered out to a nil-all draw after only 10 wickets fell in four days in the second match

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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Jaker Ali: 'I only count match-winning runs, the rest doesn't register'

Jaker Ali explains how Litton Das' message to target a lower score than originally planned helped him plan his innings in the second T20I against Pakistan

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Pakistan bowl, hand Daniyal T20I debut

Bangladesh brought in Shoriful and Naim in Shoriful and Tanzid's places

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New Zealand bring in O'Rourke and Foulkes, and opt to field first

South Africa included three spinners - George Linde, Senuran Muthusamy and Nqaba Peter - and rested Nandre Burger and Lungi Ngidi

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Weatherald pushes Ashes case with 183 for Australia A

Opener shared a 209-run stand with Australia A skipper Jason Sangha who also made an unbeaten 121

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Karun Nair to return home to Karnataka for 2025-26 domestic season

Karun Nair has been granted the NOC to return to the side he played most of his domestic cricket for

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Monday, July 21, 2025

Nathan Gilchrist agrees end-of-season Warwickshire move

Kent seamer turned down contract extension after six seasons at Canterbury

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Brydon Carse: Attritional Lord's win proves this England team can adapt

Fast bowler proud of collective efforts as teams reconvene at Old Trafford in wake of epic third Test

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Nerves with the ball, calm with the bat, Owen happy with dream debut

Owen also revealed that his game plan in an unfamiliar role at No. 6 was no different to when he has dominated as a franchise opener

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Sunday, July 20, 2025

Nuwanidu continues fine form as Australia A attack labours

Four bowlers struck for the home side but it was tough going on the opening day in Darwin

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Short out of West Indies series as Marsh's bowling remains 'offline'

The allrounder has picked up a minor side strain during training but is expected to be fit to face South Africa next month

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Saturday, July 19, 2025

India vs Pakistan called off in veterans' World Championship of Legends

Dhawan issued a statement which cited the "current geopolitical situation and prevailing tensions" as the reason for pulling out

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Gaikwad pulls out of county deal with Yorkshire due to personal reasons

Gaikwad was due to debut at North Marine Road against Surrey on July 22 and remain with Yorkshire until the end of the season

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Bangladesh take Sri Lanka momentum into contest against bogey team Pakistan

Pakistan have dominated Bangladesh in T20Is, but the hosts will take confidence from their series win over Sri Lanka

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Friday, July 18, 2025

Shami included in Bengal's list of probables for 2025-26 domestic season

Mohammed Shami hasn't been in action since IPL 2025, where he wasn't among the wickets much and proved quite expensive for Sunrisers Hyderabad

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Gurbaz, Charles 60s and Pretorius three-for carry Amazon Warriors to GSL 2025 title

Rangpur Riders, the defending champions, fell 32 runs short of the target after Guyana Amazon Warriors had put up a solid 196 for 4

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Santner asks Zimbabwe to bat first; four changes for NZ

Ravindra, Chapman, Milne and Bracewell made the XI for the first time this series

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Rawal pulled up for 'avoidable physical contact' in first ODI

Pratika Rawal made contact with Lauren Filer and Sophie Ecclestone in two separate incidents during India's successful chase in the first ODI against England

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Pakistan to host South Africa for three ODIs in build-up to 2025 women's World Cup

The preparation for the T20 World Cup in the middle of next year will be more exhaustive, with a tour of South Africa, home games against Zimbabwe, and a tri-series in Ireland also including West Indies

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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Manjrekar: 'If Gill had a fiery side to him, we would have seen it earlier'

By being uncharacteristically fiery, Shubman Gill let his batting get affected at Lord's, feels Sanjay Manjrekar

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Patrick Moroney named new convenor selector for South Africa men's team

Most recently, Moroney worked as convenor selector for the Under-19 men's side, which included last year's World Cup selection

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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Sixy Hetmyer, all-round Motie seal Guyana Amazon Warriors' final spot

Hetmyer hit Fabian Allen for five sixes in an over, while Motie followed figures of 3 for 9 with 19 runs in the chase

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McDonald: 'Really difficult' to make accurate judgements from Test series because of surfaces

The cricket "was borderline impossible to play at certain stages" with the pink ball under lights in the third Test, he says

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Root back on top of ICC Test rankings; Boland hat-trick propels him into top 10

Gill has dropped three places to No. 9, Bumrah continues to top the bowling chart

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Jitesh Sharma moves from Vidarbha to Baroda ahead of 2025-26 domestic season

Meanwhile Swapnil Singh is set to move to Tripura from Uttarakhand

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England docked WTC points and fined for slow over rate at Lord's

England have slipped from second to third place on the WTC table

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Bruce and Heaphy set up Central Districts' first win of GSL 2025

Hobart Hurricanes started poorly in the 168 chase, but got close because of a big stand between Nabi and Allen

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Cricket at LA Olympics 2028 to start on July 12

The medal matches will be played on July 20 and 29, with all games to be held at the Fairgrounds Stadium

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Monday, July 14, 2025

Starc 'uncomfortable' with the attention, but will 'cherish' his special week

Getting to his 400th wicket in his 100th Test, with a flurry of records thrown in, makes it a game to remember for Mitchell Starc

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'I have to do it every day' - Shamim on mixing the mercurial with the mundane

He starred for Bangladesh with his big hits and sharp fielding, but says it is a job he has to do each time he takes the field

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Sunday, July 13, 2025

Tahir's four lifts Amazon Warriors to top of table

Capitals never got going with the bat after Sana's four-wicket haul set up a chase of 139

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WI batting failure puts Australia in command on a 15-wicket day

Australia now lead by 181 with four wickets in hand but West Indies had given themselves a glimmer

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India take four wickets as batting gets tough at Lord's

A fired-up Siraj led the way for the visitors while the hosts look to Stokes and Root for a rebuild

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England sweat on Bashir's fitness after finger injury

An ECB statement said that he is expected to bowl in the fourth innings, but it is unclear whether he will be fit to bat

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'Still want to play Test cricket' - Rahane unfazed by silence from selectors

"I tried to have conversations with the selectors, but things [like that are] as a player I cannot control," he said in an interview with Sky Sports

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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Conway replaces injured Allen for T20I tri-series in Zimbabwe

Hay, Neesham and Robinson to join the squad as additional cover for Bracewell, Chapman, Phillips and Ravindra, who are all involved in the MLC final

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Lawrence's Blast best drives Surrey in 223-run chase

Glamorgan overpowered despite flying start with the ball

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Friday, July 11, 2025

Tahir, Pretorius, Wiese give Guyana Amazon Warriors massive win

The trio shares nine wickets to bowl out Central Districts for 92 in 14.2 overs in a chase of 159

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Cummins to sit out white-ball matches against South Africa

Hazlewood and Johnson to miss T20Is against West Indies; Bartlett and Fraser-McGurk named replacements

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India unhappy with replacement ball as Dukes loses shape too soon again

India captain Shubman Gill was visibly upset with the ball they were given by the umpires after the second new ball had to be changed in the first hour

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Jamie Smith leads England recovery after Bumrah's four-for

Smith and Carse came together after India picked up 3 for 11 in the first half hour and helped England past 350

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Jason Roy handed Hundred lifeline with Southern Brave

Former England batter replaces Faf du Plessis who is undergoing groin operation

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Thursday, July 10, 2025

Khaled four-for gives Rangpur Riders winning start to title defence

Guyana Amazon Warriors, the hosts, go down by eight runs after restricting Rangpur Riders to 162

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Richard Ngarava back in Zimbabwe's T20I squad for triseries

Tafadzwa Tsiga, Newman Nyamhuri, and Vincent Masekesa are the three uncapped players in the squad

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Stokes opts to bat for a change; Bumrah and Archer come in

England have left out Josh Tongue from the XI for the second Test, while India have sent Prasidh Krishna to the bench

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Boult's sixes help MI New York eliminate Unicorns in thriller

Unicorns recovered from 16 for 5 to post 131 but couldn't stop MINY from chasing it down, even though they took it deep

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Ashes Slashes: Broad gives 'muddled' Australia top three the thumbs down

"I can't see this being the same top three for the Ashes," Stuart Broad says of the Khawaja-Konstas-Green combination currently in action in the West Indies

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Brook displaces Root to be No. 1 Test batter, Gill moves up to No. 6

Wiaan Mulder, who got a mammoth 367* against Zimbabwe, gained in both batters' and allrounders' rankings

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Lancashire frustrated by bat-testing process after Salt incident

No further action taken following on-field bat-gauge test during T20 Blast fixture

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Finn Allen out of MLC playoffs and Zimbabwe tri-series with foot injury

Unicorns will also miss the services of Romario Shepherd, who has returned to Guyana to play in the Global Super League

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Freedom in final after Qualifier 1 abandoned due to heavy rain

With no reserve day scheduled, Freedom advanced directly to the final, having finished first on the points table

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Unchanged Sri Lanka bat in ODI series decider; Bangladesh bring in Taskin Ahmed for Hasan Mahmud

There is a forecast for rain in the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh ODI series decider but the toss was held under bright skies

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Ecclestone, Bouchier in England ODI squad to face India

Nat Sciver-Brunt expected to be fit after groin injury curtailed involvement in T20Is

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Haris Rauf out of MLC playoffs with hamstring injury, Lister named replacement

The injury also puts Haris Rauf's participation in Pakistan's three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, starting on July 20, in doubt

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Monday, July 7, 2025

'Not the immediate plan' - David parks ODI thoughts ahead of big T20I year

The T20 finisher has not played 50-over cricket since his four ODIs in 2023 and has no plans to play any this year despite opportunities being available in a new-look Australia ODI team

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ILT20: Powell, Ghazanfar retained; Hales, Livingstone among new signings

Defending champions Dubai Capitals have signed Luke Wood, Waqar Salamkheil and Muhammad Jawadullah

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Sanjog Gupta named new ICC chief executive

Sanjog Gupta, currently the CEO, sports and live experiences at JioStar, replaces Geoff Allardice, who stepped down earlier this year

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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Fletcher 118 helps Knight Riders sign off with win and scuttle Unicorns' top-two plans

The defeat in the final league match of MLC 2025 meant San Francisco Unicorns finished third on the table, and will have to play the Eliminator

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Renshaw plunders hundred but collapse costs Australia A

Half-centuries from Nuwanidu Fernando and Lasith Croospulle led the Sri Lanka A batting performance

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Zimbabwe bowl first; debuts for Senokwane, Subrayen, Matigimu

Brian Bennett continues to miss out as he recovers from a concussion

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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Du Plessis, Milne propel Texas Super Kings to top of table

Du Plessis made 91 before retiring out while Milne's five-wicket haul skittled Orcas for 137 in chase of 189

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Sciver-Brunt out of remainder of T20I series, Bouchier called up

The ECB expects Nat Sciver-Brunt, who has a groin injury, to recover in time for the three-ODI series that will follow the five-match T20I series

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Phil Salt 80, Jos Buttler 54 fire Lancashire past Northants

Saqib Mahmood hat-trick helps Lightning overtake Steelbacks at top of table

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Young guns in focus as depleted SA look to sweep Zimbabwe

SA will be without many of their main players, including regular captain Bavuma, Markram and Rabada

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Friday, July 4, 2025

Maxwell and Netravalkar set up Freedom's demolition of Orcas

Heinrich Klaasen was the only batter to resist as Orcas were bowled out for 82, which took Freedom just 9.2 overs to overhaul

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Tanzid Hasan wants Bangladesh batters to 'bat long and deep'

Bangladesh are under pressure, having lost seven ODIs in a row now

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Smith's 80-ball hundred has India on the back foot

The wicketkeeper batter came in to face a hat-trick ball and turned everything on its head

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Bangladesh aim to put collapse behind them and challenge Sri Lanka

The visitors need to win at the Khettarama on Saturday if they are to force the ODI series into a decider

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Thursday, July 3, 2025

Boult's four-for and Monank, Pooran fifties make it a canter for MI New York

Sherfane Rutherford's 44-ball 86 was the only bright spot for Los Angeles Knight Riders, whose MLC 2025 campaign is now all but over

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Gill makes the highest Test score by an Indian in England

The new India captain went past Sunil Gavaskar's 221, a record which had stood for nearly 50 years

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Phillip in for Warrican as Australia bat first in Grenada

West Indies have left out their frontline spinner as they search for a way to level the series

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India cruise past 400 on second morning, Gill crosses 150

Gill was involved in a 203-run stand with Jadeja before Tongue gave England the breakthrough

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Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Ranjane, Ferreira hit quick 30s to lift Texas Super Kings to No. 2

Nandre Burger struck twice in the opening over of the chase to take the wind out of the Washington Freedom chase

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Maharaj ruled out of second Zimbabwe Test, Mulder to captain South Africa

Stand-in captain Maharaj suffered a left groin strain while batting in the second innings of the first Test, Muthusamy will replace him in the team

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Hetmyer heroics give Orcas third straight win

His unbeaten 78 off 37 balls consigned San Francisco Unicorns to their second loss in a row

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Bosch's maiden five-for helps SA complete monster win over Zimbabwe

A stubborn seventh-wicket stand between Ervine and Masakadza only delayed the inevitable

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Settled SL meet a Bangladesh in transition for ODI series opener

Mehidy Hasan Miraz will be full-time Bangladesh captain in ODIs for the first time

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ICC T20I rankings: Mandhana No. 3 among batters, Bell fourth in bowling charts

Mandhana's 112, her first T20I century in 149 appearances, also gave her the best rating of her career - 771 points.

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