Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Rabada has 'kind of lost that yorker a little bit' and must find it fast

Bowling more cross-seam deliveries and keeping the yorker away is the reason for Kagiso Rabada not doing well at the death, agree Ambati Rayudu and Dale Steyn

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Gatting leads calls for board resignations as anger at Middlesex grows

Group of prominent former players hits out at board ahead of AGM on April 15

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Monday, March 30, 2026

Canterbury take Plunket Shield title after tight race needs second tie-breaker

Otago's victory over Wellington in the final round wasn't enough to clinch top spot

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'We know he's good enough' - Green given long-term backing for Test role

The allrounder had a lean Ashes but is likely to remain part of the side when Australia's Test cricket resumes in August

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Swanepoel's Worcestershire NOC in doubt after leaving Lions in lurch

Allrounder walked off with eight overs of one-day cup final to play in order to catch flight to UK

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Harris feels McAndrew should be in Test frame

Former Test quick Ryan Harris believes South Australia's Shield final star Nathan McAndrew should already have a baggy green

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

PSL ball-tampering: Fakhar Zaman could be banned for one or two matches

Lahore Qalandars were penalised five runs in their game against Karachi Kings, and Fakhar Zaman now faces a hearing with match referee Roshan Mahanama

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Handscomb to miss 2026 season with Leicestershire for personal reasons

Australia batter prioritises family matters but will return as captain after signing one-year extension

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Carey, McAndrew heroics give South Australia hope of stealing Shield title

Carey made 103, and McAndrew made 60 and took two wickets as Victoria wobbled to 102 for 5 chasing 196 for the title

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Saturday, March 28, 2026

Bangar: Kohli can raise his strike rate anytime

"There's a lot more to come from him," Rayudu says after Kohli's unbeaten 69 off 38 balls in RCB's dominating win over SRH in IPL 2026 opener

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'One of our poorer bowling performances' - SRH head coach Vettori

At the same time, he found positives in David Payne and Harsh Dubey

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O'Neill stars with bat and ball as Victoria take control amid sub drama

O'Neill made 64 not out as Victoria posted 261 before South Australia slumped to 94 for 5 in their second innings with a lead of just 31

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Friday, March 27, 2026

'The points are super important' - Wolvaardt hopes for ODI high after T20I low in New Zealand

"The plans that we have in place for the ODIs are pretty solid, so hopefully we can put up better performances," Laura Wolvaardt says ahead of the three-match New Zealand-South Africa series

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Dhoni 'likely to miss first two weeks' of IPL 2026 because of calf strain

MS Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation, CSK say in a statement on the opening day of IPL 2026

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Glamorgan sign Fazalhaq Farooqi for T20 Blast

Becomes first Afghan to play for county, having already featured for Notts and Manchester Originals

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RCB, SRH and Chinnaswamy come together for IPL's opening night

This is the first time top-flight cricket is returning to the venue since May last year

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McSweeney's 52 keeps SA afloat in knife-edge Shield final

Will Sutherland took 4 for 54 to bowl SA out for 198 before Victoria were 110 for 4 in replay with Nathan McAndrew taking two key wickets

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Amelia Kerr wins big at New Zealand Cricket awards

Jacob Duffy claims Sir Richard Hadlee medal while Martin Snedden wins Bert Sutcliffe Medal

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International cricket returns to Bengaluru in busy 2026-27 season

Zimbabwe are set to embark on their first bilateral tour of India since 2002

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Rain ruins opening day after Victoria tear through SA top order

Only 28 overs were possible before rain ended play after Victoria's seamers ripped through South Australia's top order

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Esterhuizen, bowlers lead South Africa to 3-2 series win

Esterhuizen hit his second consecutive fifty before South Africa's bowlers ensured New Zealand never threatened in the chase

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New Zealand bowl, both teams unchanged for decider

The series is locked in at 2-2 after South Africa won games one and four, and New Zealand won games two and three

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

South Africa make 102 vs Kerr's 105 as New Zealand take series 4-1

Kerr returned figures of 2 for 6 to go with her century in a perfect all-round display that floored the visitors

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Coney and Tiffen inducted into NZC Hall of Fame

They will be formally inducted into the HoF during the New Zealand Cricket Awards on Thursday

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NZ, SA have all to play for as low-context series reaches high-stakes finale

The series is locked 2-2 heading into the decider in Christchurch

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Monday, March 23, 2026

Boland feeling primed for final push of big season

The pace bowler has been able to manage himself through a season that included all five Ashes Tests

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Kayley Knight called up to NZ squad for ODIs against SA

The seamer made her T20I debut in the recently concluded series against Zimbabwe

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Alex Davies steps down as Warwickshire captain

Ed Barnard takes over as captain across all three formats

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'I can adapt to any situation' - Renshaw pushes for Australia Test place

Says his white-ball improvements can help him be better if he gets a red-ball comeback

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Sunday, March 22, 2026

'Inconceivable': CA won't seek more Test pitch control

There is confidence that the balance between bat and ball can be addressed after the pair of two-day Tests this season

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Esterhuizen's 57 and all-star bowling show take South Africa to series-levelling win

South Africa appeared to have stopped below par when they put up 164, but their bowlers put on an inspired show against an under-strength New Zealand

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Four Tests in four weeks to challenge Australia, New Zealand quicks

Australia's men will also host England for white-ball cricket while the women will face Bangladesh and New Zealand

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Devine, Jess Kerr power New Zealand to a series win with a game to spare

Dercksen also put on a powerful display for South Africa but it ended in vain

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KKR's Akash Deep ruled out of IPL 2026

His absence adds to a long list of seam-bowler injuries at KKR

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Queensland hold on for WNCL title to deny Healy farewell win

Georgia Redmayne and Grace Harris hit centuries in a big total but NSW were ahead of the DLS when rain halted their chase

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Sri Lanka players told to clear fitness test to get NOCs for IPL 2026

Chameera, Nissanka and Kamindu have passed their tests, while Hasaranga, Pathirana and Malinga are yet to undergo theirs

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New Zealand seek rare bilateral series win over South Africa

New Zealand have never beaten South Africa in a bilateral series of two or more T20Is

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Devine's all-round masterclass hands New Zealand 2-1 series lead

Dercksen and Reyneke powered South Africa but a slowdown in between left them with an under par 149 for 7

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Hamstring injury expected to rule Nathan Ellis out of IPL 2026

CSK fast bowler Nathan Ellis has aggravated an old hamstring injury

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Stirling steps down as T20I captain; Ireland confirm T20I series against India

Stirling will, however, continue to lead Ireland's ODI side as they target qualification for next year's World Cup

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Nat Sciver-Brunt heads home from South Africa for family reasons

England captain had led Team Brittin to victory in the first of five intra-squad trial games in Pretoria

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LA Knight Riders to play MLC 2026 matches at own venue in Pomona, California

No MLC team has had its own venue before this, and the update comes even as preparations are on for cricket's reintroduction to the Olympic Games in 2028, in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Jamie Smith: IPL omission can be blessing in disguise

Keeper-batter rues shortcomings in Australia but hopes to take lessons into new season

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Bangladesh sports minister to consult ICC on future of BCB

Sports minister Aminul Haque said on Tuesday that once the five-member committee submits its report within 15 working days, he will discuss the matter with the ICC

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Molineux set to return but full all-round role remains uncertain

Caution will be taken with Australia's new captain ahead of the T20 World Cup later this year

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Webster's four helps Tasmania finish season strongly

A successful chase was always unlikely for Queensland who had started the round a chance of the final

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Brits, Reyneke, Khaka and Mlaba headline South Africa's series-levelling win

Amelia Kerr put in an excellent all-round performance for New Zealand, but South Africa fired on all cylinders, with the bat and the ball and in the field, to run out 18-run victors

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Calf injury rules van Niekerk out of New Zealand tour

Jordan Hermann is also out of the South Africa men's tour of New Zealand with a hamstring injury; Anneke Bosch comes in as Dane van Niekerk's replacement

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Australian cricket's huge call - BBL privatisation explainer: What is the debate and where is it at?

Debates around the future of the BBL have been going on since last year and a decision on the next steps could be made soon

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Peake and Sutherland fifties bright spots on dull, damp day

Peake made 59 and Sutherland 51, while McSweeney took 3 for 18 on a day where only 28.2 overs were possible due to rain

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Sunday, March 15, 2026

New Zealand bat; South Africa pick four debutants

South Africa's XI looks almost entirely different to the one that lost to New Zealand in the T20 World Cup semi-final

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Saturday, March 14, 2026

Amelia Kerr and Georgia Plimmer steamroll South Africa

They put on a 146-run partnership, the fourth-highest for New Zealand in women's T20Is to seal victory

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South Australia into Shield final after Queensland fail on bonus points

Queensland were bowled out for 178 in the first innings against Tasmania meaning they will not get the required bonus points to pass South Australia even with a win

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Hunt, Manenti half-centuries help South Australia's chase for the final

Hunt made a patient 81 and Manenti 53 as South Australia posted 295 for 9 on the opening day with Boland and Murphy taking three wickets each

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Rahul Dravid, Mithali Raj and Roger Binny win BCCI Lifetime Achievement awards

Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana have been named India's best international cricketers among men and women respctively for the 2024-25 season

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Friday, March 13, 2026

'Proud moment for the women's game' - Devine on Hundred auction

Devine was in demand during the auction, securing a bid of £210,000 from Welsh Fire

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Unchanged Bangladesh bowl first; Haris Rauf in for Pakistan

Abrar, the wristspinner, was left out of the Pakistan XI

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Sheffield Shield: Bartlett available, Green set to play last round for WA

All the latest team news, as South Australia and Queensland battle to join Victoria in the final

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Ronchi and Oram to coach at PSL despite clash with NZ assignments

Luke Ronchi and Jacob Oram, New Zealand's batting and bowling coach respectively, will take their places at Islamabad United during the series against South Africa and Bangladesh

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Pakistan look to raise their game as Bangladesh target quick series win

Bangladesh played a flawless game in the first ODI, and Pakistan, who fielded four debutant batters there, might want to bring Haris Rauf in to strengthen their bowling attack

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Handscomb finds a way in another season favouring bowlers

The Sheffield Shield has again been dominated by the bowlers, which continues a broader debate around the balance of the red-ball game in Australia

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Bim10 corruption: Javon Searles among three provisionally suspended

Team owner Chitranjan Rathod and official Trevon Griffith also charged under anti-corruption codes

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Nahid Rana five-for dismantles Pakistan

Only a 32-run tenth-wicket parnership helped Pakistan go past the 100-run mark after Rana picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs

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Kishan jumps to second in T20I batting rankings

Varun was the joint-highest wicket-taking but lost the No. 1 spot among bowlers to Afghanistan's Rashid

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Bangladesh opt to field, Pakistan hand four debuts

Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Shamyl Hussain and Abdul Samad are the four debutants for the visitors

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Amelia Kerr's all-round brilliance seals NZ's 3-0 sweep over Zimbabwe

The new New Zealand captain scored 80 before returning to claim 5 for 22, including a hat-trick, as Zimbabwe were bundled out cheaply

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Hayden appointed as Gujarat Titans batting coach

This will be Hayden's first coaching stint in the IPL

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Monday, March 9, 2026

Jonassen stands down as Queensland and Brisbane Heat captain

The allrounder, who has recently returned from injury, had held the roles since 2020

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Hesson: Pakistan's new faces have 'earned the right to get opportunities'

Pakistan have six uncapped players on Bangladesh tour, with Hesson keen to test them in conditions that challenge visiting sides

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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Abhishek 'knew what the plan was going to be' and countered it, says du Plessis

"There were four bowlers in that powerplay, which was, I thought, a bit slightly, a bit of overthinking there," Anil Kumble says of New Zealand's thinking

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Saturday, March 7, 2026

Zimbabwe batter Ndhlovu taken for scans after being hit by Illing bouncer

"She's responding now, which is really lovely to hear," Zimbabwe coach Kate Ebrahim says of Kelis Ndhlovu

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Amelia Kerr's seven-for skittles Zimbabwe to set up ODI series win for New Zealand

Molly Penfold picked up three wickets to go with Amelia Kerr's haul as New Zealand took just 45.3 overs to beat Zimbabwe in the second ODI

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McAndrew, Head power South Australia towards Shield final

The defending champions are now clear favourites to play Victoria in the decider at the end of March

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Labuschagne takes four but Queensland crash towards defeat

A poor forecast for the last day yet deny Western Australia victory but the home side's hopes of reaching the final would still have taken a huge hit

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England, WI and SA to leave India over the weekend on charter flights

West Indies have been in India since March 1 due to airspace closures over West Asia

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Perry, O'Neill end Tasmania's Shield final hopes

The home side were promisingly placed on 170 for 2 but suffered a middle order collapse which decided the game

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Friday, March 6, 2026

O'Neill stars with ball and bat but Tasmania bowlers given them a chance

O'Neill took 3 for 17 to bowl Tasmania out for 91 but then made 44 as Victoria folded for 193 with Tasmania finishing 47 for 0 at stumps needing a further 279 to win

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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Australia ask India to bat in Healy's international swansong

Australia have handed a debut to Lucy Hamilton, while India have four debutants: Pratika Rawal, Kashvee Gautam, Kranti Gaud and Sayali Satghare

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Halliday's maiden ODI century, Kerr sisters' seven wickets hand Zimbabwe a walloping

Brooke Halliday struck 157*, the joint-third-highest score by a NZ batter in ODIs, as Zimbabwe went down by a record 180 runs

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India will have to be aggressive to spoil Healy's farewell

Australia only need a draw at the WACA to secure the multi-format series outright but will be motivated to send off their captain with a victory

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Neesham in as New Zealand bowl; SA back to full strength

South Africa brought back Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj

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Babar, Ayub dropped from ODI side; Farhan called-up for Bangladesh series

There are six uncapped players in the squad of 15 for the three-match series

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Morkel: 'For Varun, it's just about getting that confidence, and trying not to overthink it'

"I keep telling Varun that with the skill and variation he has, he has the ability to take a wicket almost every ball"

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Maxwell hopeful of playing more T20I cricket for Australia

The 37-year-old says there's no need to make any decisions on his future in the short term and has not ruled out playing on to 2028 if his body holds up

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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Multan Sultans to return to PSL with Sialkot Stallionz renaming

The original franchise was auctioned to what is now the Pindiz, but new franchise Sialkot Stallionz decided to rebrand themselves as the Sultans

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Will Sutherland back at Yorkshire for 2026 T20 Blast

Australian returns for full Blast campaign, also available for two Championship rounds

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Monday, March 2, 2026

Queensland high-performance manager Joe Dawes resigns

Joe Dawes stepped down just over two years after taking charge, and less than a year after a public stoush with Usman Khawaja

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Head, Green, Inglis set for Shield return after T20 World Cup exit

Connolly, Renshaw, Bartlett, Abbott, Kuhnemann will all return to the Shield after the T20 World Cup exit but Steve Smith is unavailable

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PCB fines Pakistan players for underwhelming T20 World Cup campaign

They have been fined PKR 5 million (US$ 18,000 approx.) after missing out on the semi-finals of an ICC men's event for the fourth successive time

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India to host Afghanistan for one Test and three ODIs in June

This will only be the second Test between the two sides, after the first one was played in 2018

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Sunday, March 1, 2026

'Need to do more to beat India' - Du Plessis, Kumble say WI 'played it safe'

West Indies also did not make India think too much about their sixth bowling option, which has been one of their areas of concerns

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Faf du Plessis: Markram has evolved as a T20 batter after opening for LSG in IPL

"The game demands it from you, and if you don't evolve, then you get left behind," du Plessis said on Markram

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'All contingencies covered' as NZ wait for Matt Henry to come back

If Matt Henry is unavailable for the semi-final on Wednesday, New Zealand are likely to bring back Jacob Duffy or Kyle Jamieson

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