Southern Brave secured their spot in The Hundred Eliminator at the Kia Oval on Saturday, thanks to rain intervening at Utilita Bowl against an already-eliminated Welsh Fire. The Brave needed just a point to guarantee their presence in Saturday's showdown, but at the halfway stage, with 181 posted

Oval Invincibles emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Trent Rockets at Trent Bridge, securing a five-wicket triumph to advance to the Hundred eliminator. The match was played on a slow and low wicket, adding to the intensity of the contest. South African all-rounder Marizanne Kapp played a pivotal role

Jamie Smith, England's wicketkeeper-batter, has opened up about the mental toll of his first three weeks as a Test cricketer. Despite making two attacking half-centuries, Smith found the experience "mentally draining." Smith's workload was compounded by his wicketkeeping duties, which he admitted contributed to

Essex continued their impressive start to the Metro Bank One-Day Cup with a comfortable five-wicket victory over Sussex Sharks at Hove. The win marked Essex's third in the competition, while Sussex suffered their seventh defeat, leaving them rooted to the bottom of Group B. Sussex's innings

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has yet to release official ratings for the pitch and outfield conditions of the 54 matches played during the T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies, despite the tournament concluding over seven weeks ago. Particular scrutiny surrounds the eight matches held at

Northamptonshire Steelbacks, bolstered by the sensational debut of Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, cruised to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over Kent Spitfires in the Metro Bank Cup at Canterbury. Chahal, who joined the Steelbacks just hours before the match, wreaked havoc on the Kent batting lineup, claiming an impressive 5 for

Welsh Fire's dominant performance against Southern Brave at the Utilita Bowl secured their place in The Hundred's knockout stage. Barbadian all-rounder Hayley Matthews played a pivotal role, showcasing her exceptional skills with both bat and ball. Matthews' opening spell with the ball proved devastating for

West Indies and South Africa are eager to secure a victory in the second Test match of their series in Guyana, following a rain-affected draw in Trinidad. Both teams have areas to improve upon, particularly in converting starts into substantial scores. West Indies, currently at the bottom of the World

Former Australian captain Allan Border has sparked controversy by calling for the iconic Gabba cricket ground in Brisbane to be demolished and replaced with a new multi-purpose stadium for the 2032 Olympics. Border believes that a new 60,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park would better serve the needs of multiple

Scotland's men's cricket team has announced a 15-man squad for their upcoming T20I series against Australia in September. The series will mark the first time the two sides have met in a bilateral T20I series. The squad includes 15 players who represented Scotland at the T20

Rishabh Pant, India's star wicketkeeper-batter, is set to make his long-awaited return to red-ball cricket in the upcoming Duleep Trophy, which marks the commencement of India's 2024-25 domestic season on September 5. This will be Pant's first first-class appearance since his horrific car accident

The Pro Cricket League (PCL) is poised to make its grand debut, promising an electrifying season that will ignite the cricketing world. The tournament will unfold at the state-of-the-art Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida, setting the stage for an unforgettable spectacle. The league has secured the

Morne Morkel Appointed Bowling Coach of Indian Men's Cricket Team Former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel has been appointed as the bowling coach of the Indian men's cricket team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Wednesday. Morkel's tenure

Yuzvendra Chahal, the renowned Indian leg-spinner, has joined Northamptonshire for the remainder of their Royal London One-Day Cup and County Championship campaigns. Chahal's arrival bolsters Northamptonshire's bowling attack, adding experience and wicket-taking prowess to their squad. Chahal, 34, has a distinguished record in international cricket, having

Babar Azam remains the undisputed king of ODI batting, holding onto the top spot in the ICC rankings. However, Rohit Sharma has made significant strides, climbing to the second position after his impressive performance in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Rohit's consistent batting in Sri Lanka, where

India's formidable bowling attack and exceptional batting lineup have positioned them as strong contenders for a third consecutive Test series victory in Australia, according to former head coach Ravi Shastri. With Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja leading the bowling charge, India possesses

Pakistan's Test captain, Shan Masood, has emphasized the importance of establishing a winning mentality at home for the team's long-term success. He believes that until Pakistan can consistently triumph on home soil, they cannot aspire to qualify for the World Test Championship final. Masood's