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Hardik Pandya set for T20I return against South Africa; Shubman Gill still unlikely

The allrounder made a successful comeback for Baroda with a match-wining performance on Tuesday

2 Dec 2025 5:57 pm
Robin Smith, former England great, dies aged 62

Former England batter dies at home in Perth

2 Dec 2025 4:28 pm
Shaw's rapid 66 trumps Suryavanshi ton; Padikkal ton helps Karnataka crush TN

Highlights from round four of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26

2 Dec 2025 2:43 pm
Turner, Whiteman star for WA as defeat leaves Victoria at the bottom in One-Day Cup

They added 148 in the chase of 286, after fifties from Harper, Peake and Rogers propelled Victoria

2 Dec 2025 2:31 pm
Ireland bat with three changes; Shamim back in Bangladesh XI

Curtis Campher, Craig Young and Ben White came into Ireland's XI

2 Dec 2025 1:44 pm
Van Niekerk: Want to 'prove to myself' that I've still got it at the highest level

Dane van Niekerk is set for her international comeback in the first T20I against Ireland

2 Dec 2025 12:52 pm
Khawaja out of Brisbane Test after failing to recover from back spasms

He will remain with the team to continue his rehabilitation and has not been replaced in the squad

2 Dec 2025 12:41 pm
Will Jacks back in England XI after three years for second Ashes Test

The allrounder was preferred ahead of Shoaib Bashir as England's only spinner for the day-night Test

2 Dec 2025 12:31 pm
West Indies opt to bowl; Ojay Shields makes debut

For New Zealand, Daryl Mitchell is yet to recover from his injury, so Will Young slotted in at No. 5

2 Dec 2025 3:50 am
Green in line for IPL payday as 46 players set maximum reserve price

Teams have 77 slots to fill at the 2026 IPL auction, which will take place on December 16

2 Dec 2025 1:50 am
Amanda-Jade Wellington signs for Hampshire

Australian has extensive experience playing in UK and joins after successful summer with Somerset

1 Dec 2025 9:38 pm
Heather Knight appointed London Spirit Women's general manager

England batter trades playing in franchise league for off-field role but remains contracted for her country

1 Dec 2025 7:58 pm
Restructured FairBreak promises to create 'Wimbledon of cricket' for women

The new tournament will see 90 women's players from Full Members and Associates and has applied to get sanctioned by the ICC

1 Dec 2025 6:30 pm
Bashir, Jacks in frame as England mull taking the pink for a spin

Stokes faces both offspinners in floodlit nets session as England consider change to all-pace strategy

1 Dec 2025 6:29 pm
Wyatt-Hodge, Strano extend Hurricanes' lead at the top

Wyatt-Hodge scored her fourth half-century of the season while Strano starred with five wickets

1 Dec 2025 6:28 pm
Hardik Pandya to play for Baroda in SMAT

Hardik hasn't played any professional cricket since the Asia Cup in September, and will be hoping to prove his fitness ahead of the T20Is against South Africa

1 Dec 2025 5:41 pm
Khawaja gets a good workout ahead of pink-ball Test

The batter said last week that he should be right for his hometown Test after suffering back spasms in Perth

1 Dec 2025 2:39 pm
Zak Foulkes gears up for 'really special' homecoming at Hagley Oval

New Zealand allrounder Zak Foulkes is set to his play first home Test, in front of family and friends, in Christchurch

1 Dec 2025 1:39 pm
New Zealand start WTC cycle as favourites against patchwork West Indies

History is against West Indies - they last won a Test in NZ in 1995 - and they have more questions than answers when it comes to their playing XI

1 Dec 2025 11:25 am
'They are brilliant, and they are performing' - Kotak on Ro-Ko at 2027 World Cup

I feel such things [about Kohli making it to the 2027 World Cup] shouldn't even be spoken about after the way he plays and performs, Sitanshu Kotak says

1 Dec 2025 10:23 am
Kohli: 'If I'm arriving somewhere I'll arrive at 120%'

Kohli gave a peek into his preparation for ODIs by talking about his visualisation process and how he arrived early in Ranchi to assess the conditions

30 Nov 2025 10:55 pm
Naim, Hridoy, Litton go for big money at BPL auction

After initially going unsold, Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim were picked up by Rangpur Riders and Rajshahi Warriors, respectively

30 Nov 2025 9:34 pm
Alex Marshall: Removing certain players from auction makes BPL 'much safer'

The independent head of BCB's integrity unit said keeping some players out of the auction was one of many actions to protect the BPL

30 Nov 2025 8:05 pm
Jacob Bethell misses out as James Rew 92* leads England to victory

Tourists take honours on first innings but Bethell fails to press Test case

30 Nov 2025 5:05 pm
Ishan Kishan slams 50-ball 113* in comprehensive Jharkhand win

Jharkhand cruise to their third straight win of the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, while Karnataka, who were beaten by Rajasthan, have now lost two in a row

30 Nov 2025 4:42 pm
Mhatre breaks records for Mumbai, Shaw shines on captaincy debut

A brief recap of the second round of games in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26

30 Nov 2025 4:41 pm
Urvil Patel smashes 31-ball ton; Rahane, Suryakumar star in Mumbai win

Bhuvneshwar takes 2 for 23 in UP's victory against Goa; Rahane fifty helps Mumbai beat J&K

30 Nov 2025 4:41 pm
Steven Smith bats with 'eye blacks' ahead of pink-ball challenge

Australia's stand-in captain said that a pink-ball Test is 'just a completely different game'

30 Nov 2025 4:02 pm
Root unperturbed by 'challenge' of facing pink-ball master Starc

England's key batter won't dwell on Perth dismissals, despite poor head-to-head record

30 Nov 2025 3:51 pm
Head 'happy' to keep opening amid Khawaja debate

If that's what is needed to win a Test match and if that's what's required then, yeah, I'm fine with it, Travis Head says

30 Nov 2025 1:58 pm
Shamim returns to Bangladesh T20I squad after captain-selector war of words

Litton Das, Bangladesh's T20I captain, had questioned the decision of the selectors after Shamim Hossain had been dropped for the T20I series against Ireland

30 Nov 2025 1:45 pm
Markram-led SA opt to bowl; India pick Gaikwad

SA rested both Bavuma and Maharaj for the ODI series opener against India in Ranchi

30 Nov 2025 1:38 pm
Andre Russell retires from IPL, to join KKR as 'power coach'

It's best to retire when fans ask 'why, you still have some more in you, you still could go for a bit longer' than say, 'yeah, you should have done it years back', Andre Russell says

30 Nov 2025 12:57 pm
McGrath seals Strikers' win, keeps Heat winless

Strikers leave Heat at risk of falling to the first winless season

30 Nov 2025 10:34 am
Abhishek enters record books with 12-ball fifty in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Abhishek Sharma's 12-ball half-century is the joint-third-fastest in all men's T20 cricket

30 Nov 2025 9:54 am
Ashwell Prince: De Kock's return as 'massive' as Rohit and Kohli's

Quinton de Kock reversed his white-ball retirement earlier this year, and scored 239 runs at 119.5 during three ODIs in Pakistan

29 Nov 2025 9:33 pm
Du Plessis withdraws from IPL 2026 auction to play PSL

Du Plessis has 154 IPL appearances and has won two titles with Chennai Super Kings

29 Nov 2025 7:36 pm
BCB drop several players from BPL auction after inquiry committee report

The committee was formed following last season's BPL when several allegations of corruption surfaced

29 Nov 2025 6:43 pm
Shaheen replaces Wasim as Pakistan field in tri-series final

Sri Lanka have made no changes, with batter Pavan Rathnayake retaining his spot

29 Nov 2025 6:43 pm
Kellaway enhances his credentials with top score for Prime Minister's XI

Nathan McSweeney and Oliver Peake also struck half-centuries while Matthew Potts claimed two wickets

29 Nov 2025 5:40 pm
Ireland opt to bat in second T20I against Bangladesh, replace Campher with Calitz

Bangladesh made three changes by bringing in Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin and Nurul Hasan

29 Nov 2025 5:22 pm
Kieron Pollard to captain MI Emirates in ILT20

He takes over from Nicholas Pooran for the upcoming season of the ILT20

29 Nov 2025 3:58 pm
Wood set to miss second Test after long road back from injury

Josh Tongue will be the favourite to come into the side for the pink-ball Test at the Gabba

29 Nov 2025 3:38 pm
Stokes takes the lead as England look to hit reset on Ashes

The England captain insisted it was not a skill issue that caused the meltdown in Perth as the tourists plot their fightback

29 Nov 2025 3:38 pm
'Look forward to enjoying responsibility' - Rahul steps into the hot seat

In the absence of the injured Gill, Rahul will captain India in the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa

29 Nov 2025 3:18 pm
Tests lost, India look to feel at home as ODIs against South Africa begin

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will remain in the spotlight while a big question remains on who replaces Shreyas Iyer in the middle order

29 Nov 2025 2:41 pm
Lanning shines again as Melbourne Stars go top of table

Melbourne Renegades paid for giving the former Australia captain a life in what became a one-sided derby

29 Nov 2025 2:15 pm
Cricket Australia to ask Khawaja for explanation of s*** pitch comments

The opener did not hide his displeasure at the surface in Perth despite it being rated very good by the ICC

29 Nov 2025 12:07 pm
WPL 2026: two double-headers, final on a weekday

This is the first time in four seasons that the final of the Women's Premier League will not be played on a weekend

29 Nov 2025 9:15 am
Stokes: Calling England arrogant is a step too far

The England captain attempted to reset the tone for the tour as the team begins preparations for the second Test

29 Nov 2025 9:02 am