Sunday, August 31, 2025

Ankit, Rasheed added to South Zone squad for Duleep semi-final

Tilak, the South Zone captain, is unavailable with the Asia Cup coming up and Sai Kishore hasn't recovered from injury either

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Brook challenges Crawley, Cox to push for England white-ball call-ups

Superchargers captain hails form of fellow batters, and stays upbeat after unfortunate Eliminator exit

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Sri Lanka bowl with Nuwanidu in for injured Madushka

Zimbabwe made two changes with Clive Madande and debutant Ernest Masuku coming in

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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Hosein, Hales, Munro help Knight Riders consolidate CPL top spot

Tahir tried to stage a fightback with a triple-wicket over but failed to get support from his Amazon Warriors team-mates

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Bangladesh opt to bowl in series opener, Saif Hassan returns after two years

Netherlands made five changes from their last T20I

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Head coach Dravid part ways with Rajasthan Royals

The franchise said Dravid was offered a broader position as part of the structural review but he decided not to take it

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Jayant Yadav signs with Puducherry for 2025-26 domestic season

The decision stems from wanting to play all three formats, something he could not do at Haryana since 2023-24

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Friday, August 29, 2025

Munro and Pooran power Knight Riders to the top of the table

Barbados Royals stay rooted to the bottom of the table after their third loss in four games

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Craig Ervine ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka with calf strain

Sean Williams takes over as Zimbabwe captain in Craig Ervine's absence

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Bradman baggy green bought for over $400,000

The National Museum of Australia has acquired the cap, one of just 11 worn by Bradman known to exist

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Thursday, August 28, 2025

Darwin Test return looms in CA's 'ideal' scenario for Bangladesh series

The two-match series is due to take place next August with venues in northern Queensland also in the running to host

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Kings rise to No. 1 after Shamsi, Seifert and Charles make short work of Patriots

The defeat, despite Mohammad Rizwan's battling unbeaten 60 off 41 balls, left St Kitts and Nevis Patriots at No. 5 on the points table

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Halambage called up, Nuwanidu and Mishara back as Sri Lanka look to the future in T20Is

Avishka Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Jeffrey Vandersay, Eshan Malinga and the injured Wanindu Hasaranga have been left out of the squad

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Gill and Jurel miss Duleep Trophy quarter-finals

Both men were named to captain their sides but had to pull out due to illness and injury respectively

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Hazlewood: England will bring an 'unbelievable' batting line-up for the Ashes

The fast bowler is keen to keep himself in action ahead of facing England and will likely combine white and red-ball cricket

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Junaid Siddique comes back as UAE ring in the changes for T20 tri-series

Harshit Kaushik, Muhammad Farooq and Muhammad Jawadullah are the others to have come into the side for the T20Is against Afghanistan and Pakistan

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Tuesday, August 26, 2025

R Ashwin brings curtain down on 'my time as an IPL cricketer'

"My time as an explorer of the game around various leagues begins today," R Ashwin says

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Auguste's 73 off 35 trumps Shepherd's 73* off 34 to lift St Lucia Kings to second

Oshane Thomas concedes 33 runs in a ten-ball over (the 15th of the Amazon Warriors innings) - the most expensive figures by a St Lucia Kings bowler in the CPL

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'Still good enough to play all three formats' - Vihari after signing with Tripura for 2025-26 season

India batter keen to score "heaps of runs" and help an upcoming team flourish

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Oman pick four uncapped players for maiden Asia Cup appearance

Sufyan Yousuf, Zikria Islam, Faisal Shah and Nadeem Khan are the uncapped players in the 17-man squad to be led by Jatinder Singh

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Monday, August 25, 2025

Netherlands call up 17-year-old Cedric de Lange; Braat, Zulfiqar set for comebacks

The trio will tour Bangladesh for the three T20Is because of injuries to Ryan Klein and Fred Klaassen, and the withdrawal of Saqib Zulfiqar

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Van Niekerk in line for SA comeback after u-turn on retirement

She had retired in 2023 after failing to miss CSA's fitness requirements, which have since been relaxed

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Gulf Giants appoint Trott as head coach, Bond as bowling coach

Puttick, Troughton and Lee also added in support staff reshuffle ahead of the ILT20 auction on September 30

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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Uncapped Eyman Fatima in Fatima Sana-led Pakistan squad for women's World Cup

Top-order batter Sadaf Shamas returns to the squad; Gull Feroza and Najiha Alvi are left out but named among the non-traveling reserves

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Online Gaming Bill: BCCI likely to lose Dream11 as sponsor

The government's new Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 has disallowed "real money games", hitting companies like Dream11 hard

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Morris ruled out for up to 12 months after opting for back surgery

Cricket Australia contracted quick follows the same path as WA and Australia team-mate Cameron Green in a bid to end his repeated stress fractures

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Afghanistan bring in Ghazanfar to strengthen spin department for Asia Cup

Top-order batter Ibrahim Zadran and allrounder Sharafuddin Ashraf have also been included

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Pollard-powered Knight Riders get past Kings after David dismissal sparks debate

It was Knight Riders' second win in three games this season, and lifted them to third place on the points table

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India Women to begin World Cup preparation with Visakhapatnam training camp

The team want to get accustomed to conditions at a venue where they play two big games

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Maharaj back in South Africa's T20I squad for England tour

Jansen and Williams are also back after recovering from their respective injuries

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MLC parent company calls its agreement termination by USA Cricket 'unlawful' and 'wrongful'

ACE, the parent company of MLC, said "USAC is hypocritically alleging contractual noncompliance"

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Friday, August 22, 2025

Tahir, Hope and Hetmyer combine to make it two in two for Amazon Warriors

Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer put on a 106-run partnership to take Amazon Warriors to a big total before Imran Tahir picked up his first five-wicket haul in the CPL

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Two changes likely in Agarkar-led India men's selection committee

Though the BCCI didn't specify details in their statement, it is understood that the Central and South Zone selectors are set to be replaced

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Thursday, August 21, 2025

Kelly and Carter to lead young New Zealand A squad in South Africa

Ten New Zealand internationals have been named and will hope to further their credentials under coach Daniel Flynn

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Holder stars with bat and ball to help Patriots end losing streak

Barbados Royals remain winless after two games, while the latest win has lifted Patriots to second spot on the table

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Australia set to face another trial by spin but Subrayen won't play

Australia have lost six of their last seven completed ODIs, while South Africa chase their fifth straight series win over their opponents

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'Right time to groom a new leader' - Rahane wants to give up Mumbai Ranji captaincy

"I remain fully committed to giving my best as a player and will continue my journey with MCA to help us win more trophies," Ajinkya Rahane says

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Venkatesh Prasad: 'Want to bring cricket back to Chinnaswamy'

Prasad, a former vice-president from 2013-16, announced his candidature for the KSCA (Karnataka State Cricket Association) elections in Bengaluru

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McCoy and Allen lead Falcons to victory as Knight Riders fluff their lines

With 14 needed off the last over, Shamar Springer bowled four dot balls to Kieron Pollard to give Falcons the match, and the No. 1 spot on the points table

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Keshav Maharaj rises to No. 1 in men's ODI bowling rankings

Maharaj, who last held the spot in November 2023, returned to the top following his five-for in the first ODI against Australia

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Vikramjit back in Netherlands squad for Bangladesh T20Is

There were also call-ups for legspinner Shariz Ahmed and left-arm pacer Ben Fletcher

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Chase's all-round effort trumps Holder's heroics with bat in last-ball thriller

Charles and David also contributed with the bat to hand Patriots their third loss in four games

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No Pakistan player gets category A contract due to poor performances

Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan, the only players with A contracts in the last cycle, are now in the B category

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Shubman Gill returns to India's T20I squad as vice-captain for Asia Cup

No place for Yashasvi Jaiswal or Shreyas Iyer in 15-member squad

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Monday, August 18, 2025

Rabada ruled out of Australia ODI series with ankle inflammation

Maphaka, the highest wicket-taker of the T20I series, was added to the squad on Monday

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Webster happy to scrap for Ashes spot with Green's return to bowling on track

Beau Webster, Australia's incumbent Test allrounder, has four fifties in seven Tests, but knows the No. 6 spot might not be his forever

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Road to 2027: Questions for Australia and South Africa

A lot can change over the next two years, but as Australia and South Africa return to ODI cricket, these are some of key questions that will need answering

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Australia search for Smith, Maxwell replacements; Brevis likely to earn ODI debut

The two sides will play each other in an ODI for the first time since the 2023 World Cup

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Sunday, August 17, 2025

USA, Tanzania, Japan among 16 teams to qualify for 2026 U-19 men's World Cup

They join Afghanistan, Japan, Scotland and Tanzania as the teams that enter the tournament after winning regional qualifiers

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Dottin stars as Originals clinch thriller

Her 26-ball 51 gives stellar Originals bowling attack something to defend in low-scoring game

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No Babar, Rizwan in Pakistan squad for Asia Cup

Fakhar Zaman, who suffered a hamstring injury in the West Indies, has recovered and is part of the squad

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Saturday, August 16, 2025

BCCI introduces 'serious injury replacement substitute' rule in multi-day competitions

The rule will first be applied at the Duleep Trophy in the event of major injuries to players mid-match

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Tilly Corteen-Coleman's four downs Rockets

Left-arm spinner removed half of the top six as Brave triumphed to go top with 100 per cent record

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Australia bowl in decider, Inglis and Ellis return; SA pick Muthusamy

Mitchell Owen has been ruled out due to concussion but Josh Inglis has recovered from illness

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Friday, August 15, 2025

McDermott and Hope give Amazon Warriors comprehensive win over Patriots

The bowlers set up the win for Amazon Warriors, restricting Patriots to 153 despite a 41-ball 60 from Fletcher

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Injured Sai Kishore to miss Buchi Babu tournament

He is understood to have hurt his hand during a first-division club game in Chennai last Sunday

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Sonny Baker wins first England call-up, Jacob Bethell to captain in Ireland

Bethell set to become England Men's youngest-ever captain during Ireland T20Is

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SL domestic player Saliya Saman banned for five years

He has been found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board anti-corruption code during the 2021 season of the Abu Dhabi T10

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Australia in unfamiliar territory in T20I series decider against South Africa

Both sides weigh up extra spin options based off some spin success in the most recent ODI and BBL matches in Cairns in 2022

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Archie Vaughan ends Yorkshire's winning start with career-best 95

Seamer Jake Ball chimes in with 4 for 34 as Somerset win by six wickets

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CPL 2025: Pooran replaces Pollard as Trinbago Knight Riders captain

Pooran is also captain of the MI franchises in the MLC and the ILT20

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Prithvi Shaw set for Maharashtra debut in Buchi Babu Tournament

Ruturaj Gaikwad, meanwhile, is set to play his first professional game of cricket since his elbow injury during IPL 2025

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Richardson 'not counting out the Ashes' but faces race to be fit for summer

Western Australia quick only bowled for the first time on Tuesday since his shoulder surgery in January

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Bosch handed demerit point for Dwarshuis send-off in second T20I

The South Africa allrounder had pointed towards the dugout after dismissing Dwarshuis

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The Carey question: Will Australia need wicketkeeping back-up for the T20 World Cup?

Early next year the selectors will need to decide if there's a spot in a 15-player squad for a reserve keeper

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Plunket Shield's 100th season to start on November 18

As part of the centenary celebrations, NZC has designed a special logo and will unveil an all-time Plunket Shield XI

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Australia bowl first, Carey in for ill Inglis; SA recall van der Dussen

Inglis has been suffering with the flu while South Africa have changed the balance of their side

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West Indies 'hedging our bets' as fear over two-tier WTC grows

"We are just two years out of being in that group [the lower tier] for 100 years," warns Clive Lloyd

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Cricket West Indies works on roadmap with 'about a hundred things to improve'

"The game has evolved, and technology and analytics, and we now have to see a new way of finding ourselves back to being very competitive," Brian Lara says

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Monday, August 11, 2025

R Ashwin asks CSK for clarity ahead of IPL 2026

According to sources, he has told the franchise he doesn't mind parting ways with them if he doesn't fit their plans

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

Men's Ford Trophy to kick off NZ domestic calendar again

"Aligning the domestic and international schedules by format was well received by the playing and coaching groups last year," NZC chief cricket operations officer Catherine Campbell said

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South Africa bowl first with four seamers; Head, Hazlewood return for Australia

Maxwell listed at No. 7 in a power-packed Australia line-up that is chasing a ninth straight T20I win

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Labuschagne eyes Test return: I thrive on proving the doubters wrong

Dropped in West Indies, Australia's long-time No. 3 has switched his focus on what he can do to be playing the Ashes

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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Thamsyn Newton retires from all forms of cricket

She was part of four Super Smash title wins with Wellington Blaze and two HBJ Shield titles - one each with Wellington and Canterbury

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New Zealand Women begin World Cup prep with Chennai camp

Head coach Ben Sawyer and assistant coach Craig McMillan oversee ten New Zealand players including Jess Kerr, Brooke Halliday and Georgia Plimmer

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Beth Mooney sets up Originals as Invincibles fall short again

Meg Lanning hits another half-century but home side stumble short of the line

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New Zealand script record win after Foulkes & Co flatten Zimbabwe

After New Zealand declared overnight, with a lead of 476, Zimbabwe were bowled out in 28.1 overs in an extended first session

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Friday, August 8, 2025

Can't bat, can't play? Allrounders take centre stage in Conrad's T20 spin vision

With 20 T20Is scheduled before South Africa embark on the T20 World Cup, the road back for Maharaj and Shamsi looks unclear

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Graeme Cremer available for Zimbabwe selection after seven-year hiatus

Having last played for Zimbabwe in 2018, he recently returned to domestic cricket and could be in contention for the T20 World Cup Qualifiers

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Rabada excited by the new generation of South African players

Fast bowler calls Kwena Maphaka an "extremely exciting talent"

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Forde to miss Pakistan ODIs with dislocated shoulder

Seam-bowling allrounder Johann Layne has replaced him in the squad

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Thursday, August 7, 2025

Bob Carter steps away from NZC high performance role after 21 years

He will work in cricket as an independent contractor going forward

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'A debut-like feeling' - Taylor grateful for second chance with Zimbabwe

"Three years ago, I couldn't get out of bed and now I am doing what I love, and that's representing Zimbabwe," he said on the first day of the second Test

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Zimbabwe bat on Brendan Taylor's Test return

Taylor's last Test was in 2021 and he came in for Ben Curran, while New Zealand handed out three debuts

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Konstas, Peake, McSweeney named in Australia A squad for India tour

Ashes hopefuls Weatherald, Harris, Bancroft, Renshaw not included as the squad is a look towards the 2027 Test tour of India, with Connolly, Murphy and Rocchiccioli included as spinners

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Jaiswal breaks into top five Test batters, Atkinson into top ten bowlers

Matt Henry went up three spots among Test bowlers to be ranked fourth after his nine-wicket haul against Zimbabwe

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CA exploring BBL investment 'unashamedly' to be second behind IPL

CEO Todd Greenberg stressed Australia's traditional Boxing Day Test and New Year's Test would remain untouched

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Tendulkar: Siraj 'doesn't get the credit he deserves'

Tendulkar also praised Gill's front-foot defence and Rahul's judgement of his off stump and said Jaiswal "was a treat to watch"

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Owen Price is right as Gloucestershire start with a win

Price century followed by four wickets for departing seamer Zaman Akther as Derbyshire fall short

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Cliff five-for sends Warwickshire tumbling

Imam-ul-Haq notches fifty as Yorkshire wrap up comfortable win in Scarborough

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Brendon McCullum: 'We know we've got room to improve'

Head coach says England will digest lessons after India's "deserved" victory at The Oval

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Yorkshire to start clearing debts of £25 million as Hundred money lands

The Sun Group's first payments for the Northern Superchargers franchise will be made on Thursday after which Yorkshire will clear their debts

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Monday, August 4, 2025

Gloucestershire seamer Zaman Akhter agrees to join Essex

Fast bowler joins Bristol exodus after agreeing three-year contract

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Chase becomes first Full Member team batter to retire out in T20Is

This was the 12th instance of a batter retiring out in a men's T20I, and the first in a match featuring two Full Member teams

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Rain forecast for final day of The Oval Test, but will it affect the result?

It will take a lot of rain to stop England from scoring 35 runs or India from taking four wickets

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Sunday, August 3, 2025

'Not much will change' - Owen plans to bring his T20 approach to ODI cricket

Tasmania allrounder set for a middle-order role in ODIs after being called into Australia's squad to face South Africa following his successful debut T20I series

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Brook counterattacks after Siraj and Prasidh's strikes

England still need 210 but Brook and Root have added 58 in the last ten overs, after India's early incision

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Holder: 'I have a burning desire to make a change, so I keep putting in my best effort'

The experienced allrounder helped West Indies break their losing streak in the format with a superb performance with the bat and ball in the second T20I against Pakistan

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Saturday, August 2, 2025

PCB issues 'blanket ban' on future participation in WCL

This comes after India forfeited two games, including the semi-final, against Pakistan due to strained political relations between the two countries

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Jaiswal's sixth Test century stretches India's lead

India went into the tea break at 304 for 6, having gained a healthy lead of 281

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Butter-fingered England spill six chances at The Oval

Jaiswal had three lives, while Sai Sudharsan, Akash Deep and Nair were all put down

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Akash Deep's maiden Test fifty gives India upper-hand at lunch

He scored 66 and fell just before lunch, adding 107 with Yashasvi Jaiswal for the third wicket

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Singh Dale signs for Lancashire, Milnes heading back to Kent

Nottinghamshire batter Matthew Montgomery joins Derbyshire on three-year contract

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Friday, August 1, 2025

Gus Atkinson takes five as India collapse for 224

He took three of the remaining four India wickets that India had when they arrived on Friday morning on 204 for 6

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LPL 2025 set for November return as SLC eye sixth franchise

The sixth edition will run from November 27 to December 23, with SLC keen to prepare batting-friendly pitches ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup

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Pakistan, Afghanistan and UAE to play T20I tri-series in Sharjah ahead of Asia Cup

The teams will play each other twice in the first round, with the top two teams going through to the final

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