Ireland Women secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in their ODI series against Sri Lanka Women with a hard-fought 15-run victory in Belfast. After posting a competitive 255 for 5, Ireland's bowlers, led by Arlene Kelly's three-wicket haul, restricted Sri Lanka to 240 all out. Amy Hunter

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squads for the first round of the Duleep Trophy 2024-25, scheduled to commence on September 5. Notably, India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will make his return to red-ball cricket in the tournament. Pant has been included in

Mohammed Shami, India's premier fast bowler, is poised to make a much-anticipated return to competitive cricket after undergoing ankle surgery earlier this year. The experienced pacer is expected to represent his state team, Bengal, in the upcoming Ranji Trophy matches, marking a significant step in his rehabilitation journey.

Khaleel Ahmed: MS Dhoni, My 'Guru' and the Architect of My Dreams Indian pacer Khaleel Ahmed has expressed his profound admiration for legendary cricketer MS Dhoni, describing him as his "guru" and sharing anecdotes that illuminate their exceptional bond. In a candid conversation with Aakash Chopra

Pakistan's decision to exclude leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed and uncapped batter Kamran Ghulam from their 17-man squad for the first Test against Bangladesh has drawn criticism from former cricketer Basit Ali. Ali believes that the selectors should have included a genuine spinner in the squad, especially considering the predicted

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, renowned for his mastery of reverse swing, has introduced this technique to the grassroots level of the sport through the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL). The ISPL, a tennis-ball tournament, aims to elevate the level of competition and challenge players technically. Tendulkar, a key figure in

India A registered a resounding 172-run victory over Australia A in the third and final one-day international in Mackay, Australia, on Sunday. The triumph marked India A's first win of their tour and prevented a series sweep by the hosts. Legspinner Priya Mishra, making her debut in the

The Gabba, an iconic cricket venue in Brisbane, faces an uncertain future as an international cricket ground. The Queensland government has signed a two-year hosting agreement with Cricket Australia, leaving the venue's long-term status in doubt. The Gabba has witnessed numerous historic Test moments, including the 1960 tie,

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite has identified the team's failure to capitalize on their bowling performance in the first innings as a crucial factor in their 40-run loss to South Africa in the second Test in Providence. Despite bowling South Africa out for a meager 160, the West

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, originally scheduled to be held in Karachi from August 30 to September 3, has been shifted to Rawalpindi. The decision was made due to ongoing construction work at the National Stadium in Karachi, which

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) CEO Kasi Viswanath has dismissed rumors that the franchise requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to reinstate a scrapped rule to acquire MS Dhoni at a reduced price. Previously, international players who had retired for five years were classified as "uncapped&

South Africa's recent Test series victory against the West Indies has reignited their hopes of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) final next year. The Proteas' 40-run triumph in Georgetown marked their second win in six Tests during the 2023-25 cycle, propelling them to fifth position in

Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik, renowned for his wicketkeeping and batting prowess, has recently retired from the sport. With an illustrious career spanning 180 international matches and 257 IPL games, Karthik has amassed an impressive 1025 runs in Tests, 1752 runs in ODIs, and 686 runs in T20Is. Beyond his

Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam is set to bat at number four in the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, according to sources. This decision comes after concerns were raised about the team's fitness following their disappointing performance at the T20 World Cup 2024. Former Pakistan

Nathan Lyon, Australia's premier off-spinner, is eager to utilize the insights he gained from England's Tom Hartley during his stint with Lancashire to counter India's formidable batting lineup later this year. Australia has not claimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy since 2014-15, and Lyon is determined

The ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 is set to ignite the global cricket stage from January 18 to February 2 in Malaysia. Defending champions India will embark on their title defense alongside West Indies, Sri Lanka, and hosts Malaysia in Group A. The tournament will feature

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins has decided to take a two-month break from cricket to prepare for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Cummins has been playing non-stop since the World Test Championship final 18 months ago and feels that he needs a break to rejuvenate himself both

Australia and England will commemorate the 150th anniversary of Test cricket with a special one-off match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in March 2027. This historic fixture will mirror the Centenary Test of 1977, which Australia won by 45 runs, replicating the margin of victory in the inaugural Test

South Africa's spin wizard Keshav Maharaj etched his name into the annals of cricket history by becoming his country's most successful spin bowler during the second Test against West Indies in Georgetown. Maharaj's three-wicket haul in the second innings propelled South Africa to a

South Africa's relentless bowling attack and Keshav Maharaj's record-breaking performance propelled them to a hard-fought 40-run victory over West Indies in Guyana, securing their 10th consecutive Test series win against the Caribbean side. Maharaj, South Africa's leading spinner, claimed five wickets in the match

In a thrilling Super Five contest at the Kia Oval, Southern Brave emerged victorious over Birmingham Phoenix, securing their place in the Hundred final at Lord's. Southern Brave's innings was anchored by James Vince's 43 and Leus du Plooy's 39. Chris Jordan&

Bangladesh Faces Uncertainty over Mahmudul Hasan Joy's Availability for Pakistan Test Series Bangladesh's hopes of a strong start to their two-Test series in Pakistan have been dealt a blow with the news that opening batter Mahmudul Hasan Joy has suffered a groin injury. According to ESPNcricinfo,

Rishabh Pant, India's dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, made a measured return to competitive cricket in his Delhi Premier League (DPL) debut on Saturday. Captaining Purani Dilli 6, Pant scored a composed 35 runs off 32 deliveries against South Delhi Superstarz at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. While the knock lacked the

London Spirit's women's team has secured a spot in the Hundred final against Welsh Fire at Lord's after an impressive eight-wicket victory over Oval Invincibles. The Spirit's triumph marks their first final appearance in the competition's history and ensures that

Dinesh Karthik: From Mistaken Identity to Unexpected Comeback Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has recently become the subject of both humorous social media interactions and unexpected career developments. Mistaken Identity and Humorous Exchange A fan, mistaking Karthik for Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey, congratulated the cricketer for his performance in Massey&