Aug 29, 2026
Thailand won the Asia Cup opener by six runs, and India play them on Sunday
Marina Lamplough took four wickets for 11 runs and Hong Kong, China still lost. Thailand’s six-run win in the Women’s Asia Cup opener sets up India’s...
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Aug 29, 2026
Narine’s first fifty in more than two years ended TKR’s three-match losing run
Sunil Narine conceded one run in the first over of the night, then opened the batting and hit 55 off 33 balls. Trinbago Knight Riders beat Barbados Tr...
Aug 29, 2026
Robinson bowled 13 overs for 11 runs, and Pakistan were 180 behind before tea
Ollie Robinson took 4 for 11 from 13 overs as Pakistan were bowled out for 110 at Lord’s on Friday, and England closed day two of the second Test 261...
Aug 29, 2026
Brevis made 75 of South Africa’s 145, and two Namibian kids took the wickets that mattered
Namibia defended 163 to beat South Africa by 18 runs in the Windhoek tri-series opener on Friday, and are now two from two against their neighbours in...
Aug 29, 2026
Andre Siddarth turned 20 at Chepauk, and Kovai Kings won the TNPL final by 84 runs
Kovai Kings bowled Madurai Panthers out for 98 to take the Tamil Nadu Premier League title by 84 runs. Andre Siddarth made 82 off 47 on his 20th birth...
Aug 28, 2026
Yastika Bhatia missed India’s Asia Cup squad, and now she is India A captain
The selectors have handed Yastika Bhatia the India A captaincy for the 50-over and four-day legs of next month’s Australia A tour, with Anushka Sharma...
Aug 28, 2026
Saim Ayub went from 50 to 100 in 21 balls, and then took the wicket that decided the chase
The Jamaica Kingsmen beat the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 11 runs at Warner Park. Saim Ayub made 102 from 58 balls, his first hundred in 161 T20s,...
Aug 28, 2026
The PCB told Sky its players would not come out after lunch, and the interview aired anyway
Mike Atherton’s interview with Imran Khan’s two sons went out during the lunch break on day one at Lord’s. The Pakistan Cricket Board had warned Sky i...
Aug 28, 2026
Abbas reached 900 first-class wickets at Lord’s, and England were 248 for 9 when the light went
Rain held the start up until 12.20pm, Mohammad Abbas and Mohammad Ali shared seven wickets, and England lost nine of them in 56 overs on the opening d...
Aug 27, 2026
Two Duleep Trophy semi-finalists have not played a match yet, and both of them were in last season’s final
Central Zone and South Zone were seeded straight into the last four, while East Zone and North Zone reached it by winning quarter-finals that could no...
Aug 27, 2026
Dinusha batted seven hours for 133 not out, and India settled for a 1-0 series win
Sri Lanka began the last day 16 in front with four wickets standing. They batted through all of it, declared, and the Colombo Test was drawn.
Aug 27, 2026
Seifert made 105 not out, and Trinbago lost three wickets in four balls at 70 for none
Roston Chase took out Narine, Breetzke and Nicholas Pooran in the space of one over without the score moving, and St Lucia Kings went back to the top...
Aug 27, 2026
Aaryavir Sehwag gets his first India call-up, and Anvay Dravid keeps the gloves for Rajkot
Virender Sehwag’s elder son has been picked by India for the first time, and Rahul Dravid’s younger son holds his place, in two Under-19 squads named...
Aug 27, 2026
Indonesia are playing their first Asia Cup, and India cannot meet the holders before the semi-finals
Eight teams start the Women’s Asia Cup in Dubai on Friday, and two of them were not at the last one. India open against Thailand on 30 August.
Aug 27, 2026
Trichy were 0 for 3 after three balls, and Kovai are in the TNPL final
K Deeban Lingesh took a hat-trick with the first three balls of Trichy Grand Cholas’ chase, and Kovai Kings won Qualifier 2 by 84 runs to set up a fin...
Aug 27, 2026
Starc’s 6 for 12 has made him the No.1 Test bowler at 36, and Bumrah is 10 points behind
Mitchell Starc’s ten wickets in Mackay have taken him to the top of the ICC Test bowling rankings for the first time, ending Jasprit Bumrah’s long spe...
Aug 26, 2026
Moeen Ali was 12 off 12 at 80 for 5, and finished 56 not out to put the Falcons back on top of the CPL
Moeen Ali walked in with Antigua and Barbuda in trouble and took 20 runs off the last over. Barbados Tridents then lost four wickets for two runs and...
Aug 26, 2026
Sooriyabandara was out with Sri Lanka one run behind, and they lead by 16 going into the final day
Pasindu Sooriyabandara was stumped for 92 with Sri Lanka still a run short of making India bat again. Four wickets stand between India and a 2-0 serie...
Aug 26, 2026
Abid Mushtaq took 9 for 99, and West Zone’s chase ended 6.3 overs into the final morning
North Zone needed three wickets on the last morning in Bengaluru and had them inside seven overs. Abid Mushtaq’s nine-wicket match puts them into a Du...
Aug 26, 2026
The TNPL playoffs have produced seven and a half overs, and Qualifier 2 decides who plays Madurai
Rain has already sent two teams through the TNPL knockouts without a completed match. Trichy Grand Cholas and Vida Kovai Kings meet at Chepauk on Wedn...
Aug 25, 2026
West Zone were 195 for 3 chasing 287, and lost four wickets for 25 before stumps
West Zone were cruising at 195 for 3 in pursuit of 287 in the Duleep Trophy quarter-final. By the close of day three they were 220 for 7, and North Zo...
Aug 25, 2026
Babar batted a full session at Lord’s, and returns for a Test Pakistan cannot afford to lose
Pakistan’s captain came through a full net session at Lord’s two days out from the second Test, facing pace, spin and throwdowns. His return costs Aza...
Aug 25, 2026
Sri Lanka are 39 runs short of the follow-on, and rain ended day three with two wickets left
India declared on 503 for 9 in Colombo and then watched Sri Lanka claw back to within sight of safety before the weather intervened at the SSC.
Aug 25, 2026
Shahbaz Ahmed made 167 and took four wickets, and East Zone won inside three days
Two five-wicket hauls, a 167 from the player of the match, and a quarter-final that never got close. East Zone are through to the Duleep Trophy semi-f...