Saim Ayub's 58-ball 102 gives Kingsmen third win, keeps Patriots at the bottom
Andre Fletcher, Jason Holder and Dasun Shanaka threatened to take Patriots past Kingsmen's 182 but their slow progress earlier in the chase hurt them
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NAM vs SA, 1st T20I, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Namibia and South Africa?
Namibia will take on South Africa in the first match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Friday. The hosts are the only Associate nation in the three-team tournament and will be keen to make a strong impression against a South African side packed with promising young talent.…
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Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Schedule, Broadcast and Live Streaming details: When and where to watch in India, Pakistan, UK & other countries
The ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 is set to begin in the United Arab Emirates on August 28, with eight teams competing for one of the biggest prizes in Asian women’s cricket. Running until September 13, the 10th edition of the tournament brings together established contenders, ambitious associates and a historic debutant. The tournament…
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Sam Cook links with Essex to compound Surrey woes
He and Ollie Pope hot-foot it from Lord's to Chelmsford with contrasting fortunes in Division 1 dogfight
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Baker's late impact turns 17-wicket day in Hampshire's favour
Glamorgan left reeling at 111 for 7, a deficit of 51, in crucial contest at Cardiff
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Abbas, Ali land blows for Pakistan on seam-bowling day at Lord's
Jordan Cox, Jamie Smith hit fifties as England scrap their way to 248 for 8 before bad light
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Crawley finds form to boost Kent's promotion hopes
Unbeaten stand with fellow opener Compton enlivens rain-hit opening day
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Henry Crocombe hat-trick hits Somerset's title hopes
Sussex's Crocombe polishes off innings with his second five-wicket return in first-class cricket
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Carse in spotlight before Aldridge five-for cleans up Gloucestershire
Discarded England seamer starts well with ball as Durham take grip against bottom side
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'Don't think it backfired' - Gill defends India's follow-on plan
India began the final day needing four wickets, but with the SSC pitch not deteriorating as much, they took only three, none of them lbw or bowled
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Wharton, Whiteman go to work for Yorkshire
Josh Davey the pick of the Leicestershire bowlers on rain-shortened day in Scarborough
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Netherlands announce strong side for Scotland tour
Netherlands have announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match Women’s ODI series against Scotland, with the tour set to take place from August 28 to September 1. The series represents an important opportunity for the Dutch side to measure its progress away from home while beginning a fresh chapter under new head coach Pierre…
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Women’s Asia Cup 2026: Complete squads of all eight teams
The stage is set for another chapter in Asian women’s cricket as the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 gets underway in Dubai on August 28. The 10th edition of the tournament will bring together eight teams, with the continental title at stake and plenty of familiar rivalries ready to take centre stage. Sri Lanka enter as the…
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Anushka, Bhatia to captain India A teams in home series against Australia A
Sixteen-year-old Deeya Yadav not picked in any squads after playing T20s against England A
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Fans react as Sonal Dinusha’s twin centuries help Sri Lanka hold India to a draw in Colombo
India were unable to complete a 2-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka after the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo ended in a dramatic draw. The visitors had controlled the match for long periods after piling up 503/9 declared in their first innings before bowling Sri Lanka out for 290 and…
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Dinusha's defiant 133* earns Sri Lanka epic draw in Colombo
Dinusha got solid support from the Sri Lankan lower order as India were made to toil on the fifth day, managing just three wickets
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ECR vs GGC, ETPL 2026, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Edinburgh Castle Rockers and Glasgow Cosmics?
Edinburgh Castle Rockers (ECR) will take on Glasgow Cosmics (GGC) in the third match of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 at Sportpark Duivesteijn in Voorburg on Wednesday. Both teams have plenty of experienced players in their squads, making this an exciting contest between two well-balanced sides. ECR have several players capable of making…
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Pakistan win toss, bowl as Salman Agha makes way for captain Babar Azam
Stand-in skipper replaced by Babar in only change to sides from first Test, won by England
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Fans erupt as Sonal Dinusha hits another stunning century to frustrate India on Day 5 of Colombo Test
Sonal Dinusha once again produced a sensational performance for Sri Lanka, completing another century in the second innings of the second Test against India at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo. After scoring 103 in the first innings, the all-rounder returned with another determined knock in the second innings to keep the hosts’ hopes…
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Faf du Plessis sizzles as Rotterdam Dockers beat Amsterdam Flames in ETPL 2026 opener
Rotterdam Dockers began their European T20 Premier League 2026 campaign in style, defeating Amsterdam Flames by five wickets in the opening match at Sportpark Westvliet. After winning the toss and opting to bowl first, the Dockers restricted Amsterdam to 157/8 before chasing down the target in 18.1 overs. Faf du Plessis was the standout performer,…
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UAE's Asif Khan handed 15-month ban for using a banned substance
The ban is effective from September 8, 2025 and will run till December 7, 2026
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Aaryavir Sehwag, Anvay Dravid earn India U19 call-ups for Australia series
India’s next generation of cricketers will get a chance to make their mark against Australia as the Men’s Selection Committee has announced the Under-19 squads for the upcoming home series. Among the notable names are Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid, sons of former India stars Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid respectively. Both youngsters have been…
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Anjum Chopra predicts the winner of Women’s Asia Cup 2026
The stage is almost set for the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, with excitement building among cricket fans as the tournament gets underway on August 28. The prestigious continental competition will be hosted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with all matches scheduled to be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. With several of Asia’s…
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Sunil Narine becomes second bowler in T20 history to pick 650 wickets
Sunil Narine has added another extraordinary chapter to his decorated T20 career, becoming only the second bowler in the history of the format to claim 650 wickets. The West Indies mystery spinner reached the landmark while representing Trinbago Knight Riders against Saint Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) at the Brian Lara Stadium…
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Seifert's 61-ball 105* and Chase's three-wicket over lift St Lucia Kings to the top
St Lucia Kings hit 211 for 4, only the second 200-plus total of the season, and it was never really threatened except when Kieron Pollard smashed a 26-ball 65
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England vs Pakistan 2026: London Weather Forecast and Lord’s Pitch Report for 2nd Test
England and Pakistan will meet at Lord’s in London for the second Test, with both sides arriving under very different circumstances. England will be riding high after a commanding innings-and-103-run victory in the series opener at Headingley, while Pakistan must respond quickly to keep their hopes of drawing the series alive. England carry strong momentum…
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BLW vs DBG, ETPL 2026, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Belfast Wolves and Dublin Guardians?
Belfast Wolves (BLW) will take on Dublin Guardians (DBG) in the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) 2026 at Sportpark Duivesteijn in Voorburg on Thursday. Both teams have assembled squads featuring a mix of international stars and players familiar with European conditions, setting up an intriguing contest in their opening game. BLW will be led by…
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Kate Cross four keeps Lancashire in contention
Hampshire could have guaranteed a spot in at least the Eliminator, but will have to wait
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Orla Prendergast, Georgia Elwiss seal knockouts place for The Blaze
Issy Wong five-for in vain as Warwickshire remain in congested pack chasing qualification
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TKR vs SLK, CPL 2026, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Trinbago Knight Riders and Saint Lucia Kings?
Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) will take on Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) in the 17th match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, on Thursday. The two sides enter the contest with contrasting recent results, with SLK coming off a convincing win while TKR are looking to recover…
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WATCH: Cheteshwar Pujara reveals Ravichandran Ashwin’s unusual superstition during Tests
A fascinating story from India’s Test dressing room has come to light after Cheteshwar Pujara revealed a lesser-known superstition followed by Ravichandran Ashwin during their time together in the national team. The former India batter recalled how the veteran spinner had a particular routine involving Pujara before he began bowling, especially when he was looking…
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Chathli holds firm as Surrey prevail in two-wicket win
Yorkshire pay price for batting collapse in low-scoring contest at Ampleforth
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England look to Lord's for redemption
Hallowed ground has seen three landmark moments for hosts in two men's Tests this summer - none of them on the field
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Ishan Kishan opens up on potential comeback to India’s Test side amid SL vs IND series
Ishan Kishan has made it clear that Test cricket remains firmly on his radar as the wicketkeeper-batter continues to make his case in the domestic circuit. The 27-year-old is currently leading East Zone in the Duleep Trophy 2026 and recently guided his side to a commanding innings-and-210-run victory over North East Zone in the quarterfinal.…
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Babar passed fit after hand injury, will captain Pakistan at Lord's
Captain's return will bolster batting card that collapsed twice inside 86 overs at Headingley
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Dean Elgar, former South Africa captain, to retire at end of season
Opener played 86 Tests before committing last three seasons to Essex in County Championship
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Mitchell Starc claims No. 1 spot as Jasprit Bumrah drops to second in ICC Test Rankings
The latest ICC Men’s Test Rankings have brought a major change at the top of the bowling charts, with Mitchell Starc achieving a career milestone after his sensational performance against Bangladesh. The Australian left-arm pacer has moved to No. 1 for the first time, ending Jasprit Bumrah’s latest reign at the summit. Starc produced a…
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India close in despite Sooriyabandara, Kamindu fifties
Sri Lanka ended day four just 16 runs ahead after being asked to follow-on
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Pakistan's Aiman Anwer retires from internationals to become match referee
"Starting a new chapter as a match referee draws the curtain on the previous one, but the book remains the same," she posted on X
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India on brink of victory as Sri Lanka’s resistance falters on Day 4 of Colombo Test
India strengthened their position in the second Test against Sri Lanka after a dramatic final session was cut short by heavy rain. The visitors claimed three crucial wickets before the weather brought play to an early close, leaving Sri Lanka with a slender 16-run lead and India just four wickets away from wrapping up the…
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England seek series win, but indisciplined narrative prevails
Pakistan's troubling innings loss at Headingley doesn't augur well for a fightback at Lord's
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WATCH: Shubman Gill plucks a blinder to dismiss Kamindu Mendis on Day 4 of Colombo Test – SL vs IND
India captain Shubman Gill produced a moment of brilliance on Day 4 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, pulling off a spectacular running catch to dismiss Kamindu Mendis and break a crucial partnership. The hosts had begun their second innings with their backs against the wall, but a determined fightback from Pasindu…
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Starc goes past Bumrah to top Test bowling table for the first time
Mitchell Starc returned figures of 6 for 12 and 4 for 39 in Australia's innings win over Bangladesh in Mackay
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Scotland include four uncapped players for Netherlands ODIs; Sarah Bryce named captain
Scotland Women have introduced a blend of youth and experience for their upcoming home ODI series against the Netherlands, naming four uncapped players in a 16-member squad. Wicketkeeper-batter Sarah Bryce will captain the side for the three-match series, which begins on August 28 and concludes on September 1. Four uncapped players earn maiden Scotland call-ups…
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New Zealander Fraser Sheat joins Nottinghamshire for Championship run-in
Allrounder will be available for final five matches of season as champions seek to defend title
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How the WBBL and BBL squads for 2026-27 stack up
Catch up on the current lists and keep track of signings ahead of WBBL|12 and BBL|16
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Relaunched Afghanistan Premier League to start on December 27
Three teams - Axcel United Kabul, Balkh Zwanan and Kandahar Warriors - have been announced for inaugural edition of the tournament, which will likely be played in the UAE
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Sanjay Manjrekar calls out BCCI and ICC with strong message after Yashasvi Jaiswal incident
The recent confrontation between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando has led to a fresh discussion around player behaviour in international cricket. While the incident was dealt with through fines and demerit points, former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar believes the matter raises a bigger question about how such incidents should be handled. Manjrekar shared his thoughts…
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DPL sensation Medhavi Bidhuri makes a special request to Virat Kohli
Medhavi Bidhuri has gone from being a promising Delhi cricketer to one of the most talked-about players in the Women’s Delhi Premier League 2026. Her eye-catching ‘6-7’ celebration has become a social media talking point, but the leg-spinner now has a rather simple wish — from none other than India great Virat Kohli on social…
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Abid Mushtaq spins North Zone past West Zone and into the semi-finals
The last day of the Duleep Trophy quarter-final started with all results possible, but it took Abid Mushtaq and Nishant Sindhu just 6.3 overs to finish West Zone off
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Australia and overseas stars set for BBL payday under new contracting rules
After months of talks, the Big Bash contract embargo will lift of Thursday and herald a rush of signings
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Gul blames Yorkshire weather for Headingley shortcomings
Tourists caught on the hop by cold snap after heatwave, says bowling coach
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Prasidh and Suthar share six to keep India in driver's seat
Sonal Dinusha fought a lone battle as the hosts still trailed India by 238 runs going into day four
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Morkel doesn't rule out India enforcing follow-on as rain looms in Colombo
India bowling coach also hopes Pant is fit to keep wicket on day four after getting hit on the shoulder while batting
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Kishan: Switching formats is what is fun about the game
White-ball specialist enjoyed red-ball thrills as he led East Zone to victory over North East Zone in the Duleep Trophy
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Babar Azam set to return for Pakistan in second Test
Captain expected to be passed fit for Lord's after finger injury
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India dictate terms after Jurel's unbeaten century
India declared at 503 before scalping two wickets to all but take Sri Lanka out of the contest
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Bjorn Fortuin to captain South Africa on white-ball tour of Namibia
Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma, along with all but three members of South Africa's first-choice sides, have been rested from the tour
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Jason Smith ruled out of T20I tri-series in Namibia due to injury
Smith misses out after suffering an adductor muscle strain and will be assessed to determine his availability for the ODIs, which start on September 9
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Jaiswal and Asitha penalised after on-field confrontation in Colombo Test
Jaiswal and Asitha have been fined 25% of their match fees and have also had a demerit point added to their disciplinary records
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Former captains renew appeal to Pakistan PM over Imran Khan's health
This is the former captains' second appeal to the Pakistan PM in six months
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Padikkal century puts India ahead on hard-fought day
Gill struck 50 while Asitha Fernando was the most successful bowler for Sri Lanka, picking up three wickets
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Pant expected to bat after retiring hurt on first day
The India wicketkeeper had retired hurt after copping a blow on the wrist of his left hand while attemping a pull off Kumara
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Karn Sharma, 38, calls time on India and domestic career
The 38-year-old played four international games, and retires as the only cricketer to have won a hat-trick of IPL trophies with three different teams
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Tongue, Robinson, Archer lead the way as England seal three-day innings win
Wickets shared among seamers again as Pakistan succumb to defeat in just 1053 balls
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Imran Khan returns to jail after being declared 'medically fit'
Imran Khan has been incarcerated in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi since August 2023, serving various prison sentences on corruption charges which he and his party deny.
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Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor
Desai had taken over after Canada's match at the T20 World Cup 2026 had come under corruption investigations and Cricket Canada is currently suspended by the ICC
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West Indies have to go through the Qualifier route to make the 2027 ODI World Cup
It is the third successive time that they have to play the Qualifier to earn a place in the World Cup
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Sammy and West Indies find the success they were looking for
West Indies understand they are still a work in progress as a Test team but their first-innings batting performances have gone up in recent times
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Three T20Is added to India Women's tour of South Africa
The tour originally comprised a tour game, one Test and three ODIs
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Chase: 'We could have made room for an extra spinner'
On a pitch where spinners took 20 of the 30 bowler wickets that fell in the match, West Indies picked only one frontline spinner
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Warrican cherishes 'extremely special' six-for after 46 overs of toil
With a finger injury limiting Roston Chase's role with the ball, Warrican sent down 40% of the overs in Pakistan's first innings
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SA20: Sunrisers Eastern Cape sign Mitch Marsh; Joburg leave out du Plessis, Tahir
Notable absentees from this year's retention and pre-signing list include former South African captain Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, Imran Tahir, Kieron Pollard and Trent Boult
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Aiden Markram to miss remainder of the Hundred due to personal reasons
Jos Buttler will take over the Manchester Super Giants captaincy for rest of season
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Shafique, Sajid star on see-sawing day as Pakistan seize control
West Indies stumble with bat after Jomel Warrican's six-for had limited first-innings deficit
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Rampaul: 'Our faster bowlers need to be a little more consistent'
West Indies' bowling coach felt the quicks had not done enough to dry up the runs on a day when Pakistan went at above four an over
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Abdullah Shafique century, Babar Azam 86* lead strong Pakistan response
West Indies were dismissed for 344 before Shafique and Babar closed day two 78 behind
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Greaves half-century props up West Indies on rain-affected day
Pakistan attack make inroads but West Indies battle through with series of useful partnerships
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Johannesburg, Windhoek, Bulawayo among 12 host cities for 2027 men's ODI World Cup
Eight cities among those will host the bulk of the 54 matches in South Africa
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ICC admits Mauritius as 111th member, places France Cricket 'on notice'
Among the other key outcomes of the ICC board meeting were the approval of USD 12.82 million loan for Cricket West Indies and a set of reinstatement conditions for Cricket Canada.
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T20 World Cup 2028 to have two 'eliminators' before semi-finals
The first round will have five groups of four teams instead of four groups of five teams
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Canada-Netherlands ODI abandoned due to dangerous pitch in Toronto
A pitch at the same venue had received an unsatisfactory rating from the match referee ODI between USA and Netherlands last week
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Cricket Canada draws up 'comprehensive' plan in bid to overturn ICC suspension
Cricket Canada's COO told ESPNcricinfo that the new board is keen to implement corrective and preventive reforms
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ICC suspends funding to Cricket Canada over governance-related issues
ESPNcricinfo understands the funding suspension will not impact any cricket activities, including high performance programmes
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Monty Desai takes charge as head coach of Canada men's team
"My focus will be on building a culture that translates [Canada's] potential into consistent performances on the international stage," Monty Desai said
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Associates need 'more opportunities against best nations' - Saad Bin Zafar
Former Canada captain calls on ICC to ensure "more exposure and experience"
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Zadran and Nabi help Afghanistan sign off with massive win
While Zadran struck his T20I best of 95 not out, Nabi finished with 4 for 7, his best figures in T20Is to inflict an 82-run defeat on Canada
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