Cricket News
No more hiding at stumps: the rule change that ends cricket's oldest escape act
One of cricket's most familiar sights — a nightwatchman sent out, or play halted the moment a wicket falls late in the day — is set to disappear. The BCCI intends to adopt the MCC'…
India tour of England, 202662 runs in three overs: the passage that cost India the series at Lord's
Rohit Sharma's magnificent 138 was not enough as India fell 27 runs short at Lord's, handing England the ODI series 2-1. Captain Shubman Gill pinpointed the phase that decided it —…
India tour of England, 2026'Somewhere we are missing a trick': Gill sounds the alarm on India's injury epidemic
Five players from India's original 15-man squad were missing at Lord's, and captain Shubman Gill has had enough. After the series-deciding defeat, he warned that players unable to…
Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026A tour of misery ends in bedlam: Bangladesh survive last-over chaos to steal the series
After losing the Test and the ODI series, Bangladesh finally found something to smile about in Bulawayo, surviving a chaotic finish to beat Zimbabwe by four wickets and take the T2…
India A Women tour of England 2026'Boom misses out': India lose their biggest weapon an hour before the Lord's decider
India's hopes of a first ODI series win in England since 2014 took a brutal hit at Lord's, with Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of the decider just an hour before play. The spearhead suff…
Major League Cricket 2026Narine and Holder lead LA Knight Riders to a maiden MLC title in a one-run thriller
Los Angeles Knight Riders lifted their first Major League Cricket trophy, edging Washington Freedom by a single run in a breathless final at the Oakland Coliseum. Sunil Narine and…
New Zealand tour of West Indies, 2026Lennox shines once more as New Zealand surge into a 2-1 series advantage
Jayden Lennox delivered yet another spin clinic, claiming 4 for 52 to spark a West Indies slide from 67 for 1 to 140 all out, as New Zealand strolled to a six-wicket win at Provide…
India tour of England, 2026Talking Points: Root's certainty and India's fragility as England level the series
Joe Root's masterful unbeaten 99 carried England to a four-wicket win over India at Cardiff, levelling the ODI series 1-1 and setting up a Lord's decider. Root anchored a chase of…
Major League Cricket 2026Gous and Smith tons help Freedom script the highest successful chase in T20 history
Washington Freedom pulled off the highest successful run chase in T20 history, gunning down 267 against MI New York in the MLC 2026 Eliminator. Andries Gous (132) and captain Steve…
Major League Cricket 2026Knight Riders hold off the Unicorns to book a maiden MLC final berth
Los Angeles Knight Riders reached their first-ever MLC final, holding their nerve for a thrilling seven-run win over the table-topping San Francisco Unicorns in Oakland. Rovman Pow…
India tour of England, 2026Talking Points: A grand comeback for India and Axar as the tour finally turns
India ended a miserable UK tour drought in style, beating England by six wickets at Edgbaston to draw first blood in the ODI series. Axar Patel was the star with a rare all-round d…
-- No series (general news) --Fresh doubts emerge over India's Bangladesh tour after BCB pauses media rights process
India's proposed white-ball tour of Bangladesh is under a cloud once again, after the BCB unexpectedly paused its media rights process. Having invited bids on July 1, the board is…