Cricket

CA eyes next evolution of BBL to boost future growth and success

Cricket Australia (CA) has been considering the next evolution of the Big Bash Leagues (BBL) over recent seasons to ensure their continued success and optimise growth opportunities, as per a release from CA.

2025-07-30T07:21:15.176304+00:00 IST

England to host Ireland for three-match ODI series next year

England Women will be hosting Ireland Women next year in September as both teams will lock horns in a three-match ODI series which will be part of the next cycle of the ICC Women's Championship, as per the ICC.

2025-07-30T03:27:23.295950+00:00 IST

Australia announce squad for white ball series against Proteas

Left-hand batter Travis Head and right-arm seamer Josh Hazlewood returned to the national team as Australia announced a 14-member squad for the upcoming T20I and ODI series against South Africa, as per the ICC.

2025-07-30T03:05:02.061590+00:00 IST

Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 auction sets stage for women’s league

With a purse of Rs 10 lakh each, each franchise successfully built a formidable 16-member squad

2025-07-29T18:26:53.175464+00:00 IST

England's bowling is ordinary: Sarandeep Singh 

Former cricketer Sarandeep Singh believes India will beat England in the fifth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and draw the series.

2025-07-29T18:23:27.586565+00:00 IST

Manoj Tiwary over India-Pakistan clash in Asia Cup 2025

His remarks came after the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced that the Men's Asia Cup 2025 will be hosted in the United Arab Emirates from September 9 to 28, and the high-voltage India-Pakistan match is scheduled for September 14.

2025-07-29T17:39:24.434830+00:00 IST

Usama Mir signs a three year deal with Worcestershire

The 29-year-old spinner brings international pedigree to Worcestershire, having previously represented Pakistan across all formats, whilst appearing in T20 leagues around the world, including the Australian Big Bash League, Pakistan Super League and The Hundred.

2025-07-29T17:21:13.588466+00:00 IST

Legen Z T10: Royal Challengers Delhi to kick off League in August

The league gets ready to roll with daily triple-headers from August 7 to August 11, culminating in a grand finale on August 13.

2025-07-29T16:23:55.879321+00:00 IST

Taking 20 wickets should be India's main goal: Manjrekar

Former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes India's main goal should be to get 20 wickets, and for that to happen in Jasprit Bumrah's absence, Kuldeep Yadav has to return in the XI for the final Test against England at The Oval, scheduled to begin on Thursday.

2025-07-29T16:17:36.362817+00:00 IST

Nathan Lyon slams England for drama in Manchester

Australia's seasoned frontline off-spinner Nathan Lyon claimed that he isn't a big fan of the batting-friendly surfaces that are being used during India's ongoing tour of England.

2025-07-29T15:09:33.128527+00:00 IST

Kotak on Kuldeep Yadav's place in playing 11 for Oval Test

After the conclusion of the four Tests, India remains alive, trailing 1-2 as both teams return to London for one last contest of the five-match series

2025-07-29T14:44:12.575689+00:00 IST

Kotak puts weight behind "talented" Jurel to thrive in London

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak believes that "outstanding talent" Dhruv Jurel is primed for action in the fifth and final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval in London, scheduled to begin on Thursday.

2025-07-29T14:02:57.856113+00:00 IST

Chandrakant Pandit parts ways with KKR after four-year stint

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have officially announced the departure of head coach Chandrakant Pandit, bringing an end to a four-year tenure marked by both highs and lows, including a memorable Indian Premier League (IPL) title triumph in 2024.

2025-07-29T13:57:33.590282+00:00 IST

Kotak gives detailed explanation of Gambhir's heated altercation

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak spilt the beans about head coach Gautam Gambhir's fiery confrontation with Lee Fortis, chief curator at The Oval, during the training session on Tuesday and declared that they did nothing wrong, which would have damaged the strip and confirmed they won't lodge any comment.

2025-07-29T13:29:20.913551+00:00 IST

Sitanshu Kotak ahead of series decider

Sitanshu Kotak said Jasprit Bumrah is fit, but there has been no decision made on whether Bumrah will play in the last test match.

2025-07-29T13:09:23.622050+00:00 IST

Head coach Gambhir engages in heated exchange with Oval curator

While Kotak appeared to diffuse the situation while explaining their stance, Gambhir, who stood near the nets, pointed his finger towards Lee and furiously said, "You don't tell us what to do."

2025-07-29T11:23:18.904184+00:00 IST

Santner named New Zealand Test skipper for Zimbabwe Series

Mitchell Santner becomes the 32nd player to lead New Zealand's men's side in Test cricket as regular Blackcaps captain Tom Latham was ruled out of the first Test against Zimbabwe due to a shoulder injury, as per the official website of the ICC.

2025-07-29T11:04:30.132524+00:00 IST

Zimbabwe Cricket gets major boost with US$ 50,000 CABS sponsorshi

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has received a significant financial boost with a US$ 50,000 sponsorship from CABS, a leading Zimbabwean financial institution. The funding is set to directly support the country's five provincial first-class teams, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-07-29T10:34:23.286768+00:00 IST

"Was disappointed with the decision": Nathan Lyon opens up on Tes

Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has admitted he was disappointed after being left out of Australia's playing XI for the final Test of the Caribbean tour, a rare omission for reasons other than injury in more than a decade. However, the 36-year-old also acknowledged the selectors' call was understandable given the conditions and, in hindsight, the right one, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-07-29T09:25:25.412530+00:00 IST

Second edition of Delhi Premier League to kick off on August 2

The inaugural edition began with a vibrant musical concert -- a lively mix of sport and song that instantly captured everyone's attention and set a fresh template for opening ceremonies at various cricket leagues.

2025-07-29T09:18:33.851502+00:00 IST

West Indies skipper stays positive as they shift attention to Pak

After the West Indies' terrible 5-0 T20I series defeat to Australia, skipper Shai Hope has now shifted focus to the upcoming challenge against Pakistan, according to the official website of ICC.

2025-07-29T08:48:52.397745+00:00 IST