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Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground: Lancashire have signed Pakistan's experienced spinner Noman Ali for the last six matches of the County Championship at the Old Trafford Stadium as they look to move up in the division before the season comes to an end. Since making his Test debut in 2021, he has taken over 100 wickets at an average of around 25, including a career-best 8 for 46 against England, and became the first Pakistan spinner to take a Test hat-trick, achieving the feat against West In

LNSvs ML,Approaching Milestones and Records :The ongoing Hundred Women's 2026 has intensified as only a few matches are left to play in the group stage. Match no. 23 of the tournament will be played between MI London and London Spirit. This contest is scheduled to start at 11 PM IST on Thursday at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. It is the second time these two teams will face each other. MI London won the previous game by seven wickets. London Spirit are very close to elimination from the tourn

NT Top End T20 Series: New Zealand 'A' squad, featuring 13 international players, tours Australias Northern Territories (NT) for the Top End T20 Series, between August 20-30 in Darwin. The T20 squad will compete for the first time in the NT Top End T20 Series, a tournament comprising nine teams scheduled to play six regular-round matches before finals. Top End began in 2022 and is a tournament that provides an international pathway for high-potential talent and has built its identity around nati

LNS-W vs ML-W,Approaching Milestones and Records :The two-time champion MI London Women failed to qualify for the playoff last season, and this season also they are almost eliminated from the race. They are at the bottom and have played five games without a win. They will lock horns with London Spirit on Thursday. This contest will commence at 7:30 PM IST at Lord's Cricket Ground. MI London need a miracle to qualify, but it looks almost impossible. But they can spoil the party of London Spirit.

LNSvs MLMatch 23, Cricket Tips :The defending champion MI London have found some form at the right time in the ongoing Hundred Men's 2026. They beat Manchester Super Giants in the last game by 45 runs. That win should give them enough confidence going into the next round. They will face London Spirit in match 23. This contest is scheduled to kick off at 11 PM IST on August 6 (Thursday) at Lord's Cricket Ground. Another win will help them to inch closer to the next round. Meanwhile, London Spirit

LNS-W vs ML-W Match 23, Cricket Tips :MI London Women are the only team that has not won a single game in the ongoing Hundred Women's 2026. They are at the bottom of the points table and are virtually knocked out. They have played five games and have yet to win a single match. MI London Women will face London Spirit Women in the next game. This contest will start at 7:30 PM IST on Thursday at Lord's Cricket Ground. The situation of London Spirit is not good either. They have six points and three

Manchester Super Giants: Manchester Super Giants have been dealt a blow amid the ongoing season of The Hundred, as their captain, Aiden Markram, has left the tournament and returned home due to personal reasons at a crucial stage of the competition. Manchester Super Giants have announced the signing of Michael Bracewell as Markram's replacement. The team has handed the leadership baton to former England skipper Jos Buttler. As reported by Cricinfo, Aiden Markram will miss the remainder of The Hu

TRTvs BPH,Approaching Milestones and Records :Trent Rockets and Birmingham Phoenix are on opposite sides of the points table in the ongoing Hundred Men's 2026. This is the evening match to be played on Wednesday, which will kick off at 11 PM IST at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. These teams will enter into this contest with contrasting motives. Trent Rockets have a chance to get close to a place in the next round. They have 16 points on the board, and 20 or more points ensure a place in the next ro

Cricket World Cup League: Netherlands players were rewarded for their recent performances in the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup League 2 as several members of the Dutch side made significant gains in the latest ICC Mens ODI rankings released on Wednesday. The Netherlands have been in impressive form during the ongoing League 2 competition and recently registered a 57-run victory over Nepal in Utrecht to strengthen their position inside the top four of the standings, keeping themselves on course for

MSGvs WEF,Approaching Milestones and Records :Welsh Fire are very close to making it to the next round of the Hundred Men's 2026. But still, their qualification needs a couple of good wins. Welsh Fire are currently sitting in second spot with 16 points. They have won four of the five matches played so far this season. They are coming off two good chases and are looking in good form. They will be in action on Wednesday against Manchester Super Giants. This contest is scheduled to kick off at 7:30

TRT-W vs BPH-W,Approaching Milestones and Records :Trent Rockets Women are searching for their maiden title as they have failed to win a single championship in the first five seasons. But they have shown an improved display in the ongoing Hundred Women's 2026. They have moved to the second spot on the ladder. With 16 points, they are looking good to qualify for the next round. They have now won three consecutive matches, and one more win will put them at the top. Trent Rockets Women will face Bi

MSG-W vs WEF-W,Approaching Milestones and Records :The Hundred Women's 2026 is getting to the business end of the tournament. Every game and every defeat will make a big change on the points table. Two exciting matches are scheduled to be played on Wednesday in this tournament. The first game will feature a clash between Manchester Super Giants Women and Welsh Fire Women. This contest is scheduled to commence on Wednesday at 4 PM IST at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. Manchester Super Giant

TRTvs BPHMatch 22, Cricket Tips :Birmingham Phoenix suffered a blow when captain Jacob Bethell was ruled out ahead of the Hundred Men's 2026. It broke the combination of the team. Despite that, they scored 214 in the opening game, but it was followed by three consecutive defeats. Their bowling is always struggling, and the batting is not clicking. They are at the bottom of the table, and it will be a miracle if they qualify from this situation. Birmingham Phoenix will face the table-topper Trent

MSGvs WEFMatch 21, Cricket Tips :Welsh Fire have been pretty consistent in the Hundred Men's 2026, and they are placed second on the ladder. They have bagged four wins and will be looking for their fifth as they head into the next game on Wednesday. This is the first game of the double header. They will face Manchester Super Giants at 7:30 PM IST at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. Another win will help Welsh Fire to get closer to a place in the next round. But this win is very important for

TRT-W vs BPH-W Match 22, Cricket Tips :Trent Rockets Women are aiming for the top spots on the points table of the Hundred Women's 2026. They have been pretty consistent and have earned four games out of five matches played. With 16 points, they are just one win away from jumping to the top of the ladder. Trent Rockets will lock horns with Birmingham Phoenix Women on Wednesday at 7:30 PM IST at Trent Bridge. The Phoenix have slipped to sixth spot. They have six points and finally recorded a win

MSG-W vs WEF-W Match 21, Cricket Tips :The Hundred Women's 2026 will host a doubleheader on Wednesday. Two exciting matches will entertain the fans. The first game of the day will be played between Manchester Super Giants Women and Welsh Fire Women. This contest will start at 4 PM IST on Wednesday at Old Trafford in Manchester. MSG-W are currently placed in the third spot on the points table with 14 points. They have only lost one game in five matches, and a win here will put them in the second

Former South Africa: Former South Africa captain and ICC Hall of Famer Graeme Smith believes the return of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup to Africa after more than two decades represents a significant milestone for the game, saying the continent 'deserves' to host another global event. South Africa last co-hosted the Men's Cricket World Cup in 2003 alongside Zimbabwe and Kenya. The 2027 edition will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, with the venues and tournament brand un

SULvs LNS,Approaching Milestones and Records :Match no. 20 of the Hundred Men's 2026 will see a face-off between Sunrisers Leeds and London Spirit. This contest will be held at Headingley in Leeds on August 4 (Tuesday). This is a must-win game for both sides, because a defeat at this stage can be dangerous for the campaigns. Sunrisers Leeds have 8 points in four games. They have won two games in the first half of the group stage. In the last game, they suffered a close defeat by five runs at the

SUL-W vs LNS-W,Approaching Milestones and Records :The second half of the group stage of The Hundred Women's 2026 has begun, and all participating teams have played half of their matches. From here on, every game can make-or-break the campaign for these teams. The next game of the tournament will be played between Sunrisers Leeds Women and London Spirit Women. This contest will commence at 7:30 PM IST on Tuesday at Headingley in Leeds. These two sides are in the second half of the points table,

SULvs LNSMatch 20, Cricket Tips :London Spirit have never made it to the final of the Hundred Men's competition, and it looks like they won't do it in the ongoing season either. They are placed seventh on the table with just four points. London Spirit need to win the remaining four games to qualify for the next round. They will face Sunrisers Leeds in the next game on Tuesday. This contest will be held at Headingley in Leeds at 11 PM IST. Sunrisers Leeds have two wins and two defeats so far, and

SUL-W vs LNS-WMatch 20, Cricket Tips :Sunrisers Leeds Women are placed at second place from the bottom on the points table of the Hundred Women's 2026. They have only four points in four games and do not have many options left other than winning all their remaining games. Southern Brave will take on London Spirit Women in match 20. This contest will begin at 7:30 PM IST on Tuesday at Headingley in Leeds. Southern Brave will be eliminated if they lose this game. London Spirit are also in a simila

Assam Needs You: Spectators at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara, witnessed a meaningful moment for victims of the floods during the Assam Premier League match between Guwahati Royals and Jorhat Stallions. A RoboDog carrying the message Assam Needs You accompanied the players onto the field before the start of the match on Sunday. It was later seen moving around designated areas of the stadium, drawing the attention of spectators and television viewers to the continuing challenges faced by families aff

WEFvs SOB,Approaching Milestones and Records :Welsh Fire are scheduled to face Southern Brave in match 19 of the Hundred Men's 2026. This contest will kick off at 11 PM IST on Monday at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. Welsh Fire have shown a good form in the ongoing season and have managed to win three of the four games played in the first half. With 12 points, they are placed third on the points table. Another win will help them move to the second spot, and they will have the joint-most points in th

Vijay Merchant Trophy Plate Group: The long-standing door for a player from Jammu & Kashmir to reach the Indian mens Test team was quietly shattered on Monday morning. From the quiet playfields of Sheeri village in Baramulla to being in the highest corridors of the game, Auqib Nabis relentless perseverance reached its rightful destination when he was included in the Indian Test squad for the upcoming two-match series in Sri Lanka, starting August 15. Dubbed as the Baramulla Express, Nabi got his