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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

26 Mar 2026 11:49 am
Australia coach sees huge value in Molineux's non-bowling series

With the T20 World Cup closing in, the West Indies tour was viewed as vital captaincy experience

26 Mar 2026 5:17 am
Rajasthan Royals sold to consortium of US-based investors for US $1.635 billion

Bid included ownership of all of Royals' branded teams: Paarl Royals in SA20, and Barbados Royals in CPL

26 Mar 2026 2:29 am
Prithvi Shaw: 'I needed a break to make myself mentally strong'

Back with Delhi Capitals after going unsold at the IPL 2025 auction, Shaw will compete with Nissanka and Porel to open alongside Rahul

25 Mar 2026 9:19 pm
Navdeep Saini replaces Harshit Rana at KKR; Kulwant Khejroliya in for Prithvi Raj Yarra at GT

If I have to give this opportunity another name, I will call it revival, says Saini, who last played an IPL match in 2023

25 Mar 2026 8:55 pm
Cummins on his IPL return: 'If nothing goes wrong, I will play the back half plus the finals'

He has arrived in India and did light sprints at warm-ups at the Chinnaswamy on Wednesday, before bowling casually into an empty net

25 Mar 2026 8:46 pm
Selecting the Selector proves tricky as ECB find options thin on the ground

Rob Key begins hunt for Luke Wright's successor, but challenges abound over role's remit

25 Mar 2026 8:37 pm
Khawaja replaces Laurie Evans for Rawalpindi Pindiz

Meanwhile, Chris Green replaces Max Bryant at Islamabad United

25 Mar 2026 8:36 pm
A bet, a bat, and a breakout: The making of Esterhuizen's dream debut series

Backed by his captain Maharaj, the 24-year old anchored SA's turnaround and emerged as the defining batter of the series

25 Mar 2026 6:39 pm
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

25 Mar 2026 3:48 pm
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

25 Mar 2026 11:56 am
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

25 Mar 2026 11:12 am
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

25 Mar 2026 10:10 am
Elliott beats Perry to Shield final berth while eyes on Melbourne weather

Victoria aiming for their first Shield title since 2019 while South Australia are hoping to go back-to-back for the first time ever

25 Mar 2026 7:21 am
RCB sold for USD 1.78 billion to consortium comprising Aditya Birla Group, Times of India

USL, the previous owner, said both RCB teams will now be owned and operated by the consortium.

24 Mar 2026 11:50 pm
Duckett pulls out of IPL 2026 to focus on Test revival

Duckett has never previously played in the IPL and was signed for INR 2 crore by Delhi Capitals

24 Mar 2026 7:54 pm
IPL 2026: Spencer Johnson replaces injured Nathan Ellis at CSK

Johnson however hasn't played top-flight cricket since the IPL last year, when he suffered a back injury

24 Mar 2026 7:06 pm
Key: 'No way Livingstone is not up for selection'

Managing director lifts the lid on fairly tetchy call with allrounder, who remains in England's plans

24 Mar 2026 4:53 pm
Conrad: Whether it is fully-fledged international cricket, I think the jury is out

South Africa coach admits a series with understrength teams isn't ideal but highlighted the opportunities it has given fringe players

24 Mar 2026 3:55 pm
Payne replaces Edwards at Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2026

The 35-year-old England left-arm quick has recent success behind him having won this year's ILT20 and the BBL

24 Mar 2026 2:42 pm
RCB quick Yash Dayal to sit out IPL 2026

Director of cricket Mo Bobat confirmed the seamer was out for the entire season

24 Mar 2026 2:07 pm
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

24 Mar 2026 11:47 am
India pick Kashvee Gautam for SA T20I tour

Amanjot Kaur, G Kamalini and Vaishnavi Sharma have been left out

24 Mar 2026 9:55 am
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

24 Mar 2026 9:55 am
Kayley Knight called up to NZ squad for ODIs against SA

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

24 Mar 2026 9:19 am
Voll's powerful maiden T20I century leads Australia to 3-0 whitewash

The opener launched six sixes in her dominant display and the home side were never in the hunt before rain arrived

24 Mar 2026 8:17 am
Stokes: Ashes aftermath has been 'hardest period' of captaincy

England captain 'so happy' to continue to work with McCullum and Key, despite gruelling winter

24 Mar 2026 1:42 am
No change is all change as ECB opt for the rinse-and-repeat cycle

Management back the incumbents to turn the Test team's fortunes, but proof will be in the pudding

24 Mar 2026 12:51 am
KKR to replace injured Akash Deep with Saurabh Dubey

Uncapped in the IPL, Dubey has not played competitive cricket in nearly two-and-a-half years

23 Mar 2026 11:59 pm
Gould: England Tests against Australia, India are 'significant priorities'

ECB chief executive says uptick in interest over past four years is reason to keep faith in leadership

23 Mar 2026 10:36 pm
James Harris retires from professional cricket after 19-year career

Seamer made debut aged 16, and went on to claim best post-war bowling figures at Lord's

23 Mar 2026 10:20 pm
Gould backs England hierarchy to 'adapt' as status quo holds sway

ECB chief executive puts faith in Key, McCullum and Stokes to learn from Ashes disappointment

23 Mar 2026 8:10 pm
BCB names Habibul Bashar as chairman of selection committee

Bashar replaces Gazi Ashraf whose tenure ended in February

23 Mar 2026 7:54 pm
Alex Davies steps down as Warwickshire captain

Ed Barnard takes over as captain across all three formats

23 Mar 2026 3:53 pm
'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

23 Mar 2026 12:42 pm
Doggett loses fitness race for Sheffield Shield final

The quick injured his hamstring last month but made a strong push to recover for the decider

23 Mar 2026 9:38 am
'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

23 Mar 2026 9:25 am
New Zealand Cricket chooses NZ20 as preferred option for the future

The decision is not a final commitment and the NZ board wants a greater focus on the women's game

23 Mar 2026 6:20 am
Lahore and Karachi to host all PSL 2026 games

While the PCB has reduced the venues from six to two, the schedule for the games remains unchanged

22 Mar 2026 9:36 pm
Covid 'sort of a saving grace in cricketing terms' for Esterhuizen

Esterhuizen, who is on his maiden tour for South Africa, reflects on how he had doubts about a career in professional cricket a few years ago

22 Mar 2026 6:35 pm
Naqvi: PCB 'will take action' against players opting out of PSL for IPL

Shanaka became the second player in recent weeks to opt out of the PSL for an IPL deal

22 Mar 2026 6:35 pm
PSL 2026 to be played behind closed doors; Lahore and Karachi to host all games

The move was necessitated due to Pakistan facing an oil crisis amid the West Asia conflict

22 Mar 2026 3:46 pm
Shanaka set to replace the injured Curran at Rajasthan Royals

Dasun Shanaka has informed his PSL franchise, Lahore Qalandars, of his decision to opt out of the deal

22 Mar 2026 3:46 pm
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

22 Mar 2026 3:43 pm
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

22 Mar 2026 1:42 pm
South Africa ask New Zealand to field as both sides ring in the changes

Katene Clarke is on his international debut with many seniors rested for New Zealand; Prenelan Subrayen comes in to join Keshav Maharaj and George Linde in the spin attack for South Africa

22 Mar 2026 11:45 am
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

22 Mar 2026 11:15 am