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Sri Lanka appoint Gary Kirsten as men's head coach

Kirsten will take over the reins on April 15 on a two-year contract that runs until April 14 2028

9 Mar 2026 8:13 pm
Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series set to be postponed due to West Asia conflict

The series was scheduled to be played in the UAE, which has been affected by the ongoing military crisis

9 Mar 2026 7:05 pm
Litton Das to bat at No. 5 in ODIs against Pakistan

Bangladesh coach Simmons said the wicketkeeper's ability against spin was one of the reasons for the move

9 Mar 2026 5:46 pm
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

9 Mar 2026 4:38 pm
'Sad to see him go' - NSW motivated to send Shipperd off with a trophy

Josh Philippe praised the influence the departing coach has had on his career ahead of the One-Day Cup final

9 Mar 2026 10:21 am
'We need to lift each other up' - Kishan, Abhishek hail India's team belief

The duo credited India's team culture for helping them overcome personal struggles and deliver in the World Cup final

9 Mar 2026 10:21 am
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

9 Mar 2026 10:03 am
Gambhir dedicates T20 World Cup win to Dravid, Laxman

Stop celebrating milestones, celebrate trophies, because the bigger purpose of a team sport is to win trophies, not score individual runs, India coach said

9 Mar 2026 2:38 am
Suryakumar: LA28 Olympic gold the next goal

India captain said 'everything changed post-2024' for the white-ball sides

9 Mar 2026 2:21 am
Samson grateful for Tendulkar's guidance after feeling 'broke'

Sanju Samson was the Player of the Tournament for scoring 321 runs in five matches at a strike rate of 199.37

9 Mar 2026 12:19 am
Bumrah on match-winning spell in final: 'I used all my experience'

Bumrah took career-best T20I figures of 4 for 15 to seal India's title win

8 Mar 2026 11:48 pm
India crush New Zealand for third T20 World Cup title

Abhishek, Samson and Kishan all smashed half-centuries to amass 255 before Bumrah's four-for helped set up a massive win

8 Mar 2026 11:45 pm
Shivam Dube: 'My role was to hit some big sixes'

Here's how India players and the support staff reacted immediately after the win

8 Mar 2026 10:59 pm
Muzumdar: Facing pink ball under lights a 'different challenge'

India coach takes heart from performances of debutants Rawal and Satghare despite ten-wicket defeat

8 Mar 2026 8:10 pm
New Zealand bowl with Duffy in for McConchie, India unchanged

After all the talk of an offspinner against India's left-hand-heavy top order, New Zealand omitted the one who took out de Kock and Rickelton in one over in the semi-final

8 Mar 2026 7:17 pm
West Indies, South Africa to fly out of India in the early hours of Tuesday

The travel plans of teams like West Indies and South Africa, as well as England and Zimbabwe, had to be changed because of the crisis in West Asia

8 Mar 2026 3:38 pm
Australia give Healy fitting farewell with ten-wicket demolition of India

Pratika Rawal scored a half-century to make Australia bat again, but Georgia Voll and Phoebe Litchfield knocked off the paltry 25-run target to finish the Test in just over two days

8 Mar 2026 1:14 pm
Queensland final hopes stay alive as rain thwarts WA

Just five overs were bowled on Sunday as the Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia and Queensland finished in a draw

8 Mar 2026 12:44 pm
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

8 Mar 2026 11:52 am
Amelie 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

8 Mar 2026 10:58 am
Five in five! Brett Randell 'blown away' after blowing Northern Districts away in landmark spell

Central Districts quick Brett Randell became the first to pick five wickets in five balls in first-class cricket history, and later became the first to take six wickets in eight balls in the format

8 Mar 2026 10:48 am
Lea Tahuhu retires from ODIs, to continue playing T20s

Lea Tahuhu will continue to play T20 cricket for New Zealand but has called time on a 15-year ODI career

8 Mar 2026 9:15 am
Lord's mourns Mick Hunt, legendary groundsman for 49 years

Iconic figure oversaw MCC's pitch preparations for almost half a century

7 Mar 2026 11:14 pm
Sutherland's sublime century and Hamilton's night-time burst flatten India

The timings worked perfectly for Australia who had a new ball under lights and for a brief time were pushing for a two-day finish

7 Mar 2026 6:53 pm
Triumph and disaster: India, New Zealand and a trophy for one

India could become the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title, and the first team to win it at home

7 Mar 2026 6:52 pm
Mulder replaces injured Eathan Bosch for New Zealand T20Is

Bosch has been ruled out with a hamstring injury

7 Mar 2026 5:18 pm
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

7 Mar 2026 3:54 pm
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

7 Mar 2026 2:27 pm
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

7 Mar 2026 1:31 pm
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

7 Mar 2026 12:50 pm
Mixed-soil pitch set to offer minimal turn and good bounce for India-NZ final

The pitch is as good as fresh, having hosted just one match in this T20 World Cup

6 Mar 2026 9:18 pm
England Women head to South Africa after Abu Dhabi cancellation

Thirty-player training camp hastily rescheduled for Pretoria due to security situation in UAE

6 Mar 2026 6:46 pm
Esterhuysen, Fanning put Queensland's finals hopes in jeopardy

Esterhuysen took 4 for 37 on debut to bowl Queensland out for 173 before Fanning raced to 82 not out as WA reached 132 for 0 at stumps with a lead of 169

6 Mar 2026 2:27 pm
Sangha century, Carey, Scott fifties puts South Australia in strong position

Sangha made 115, Scott 61 and Carey 58 as South Australia made 373 to post a significant lead over New South Wales

6 Mar 2026 2:13 pm
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

6 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
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

6 Mar 2026 11:06 am