Aug 12, 2026
Andre Russell hits 68 with nine sixes and no fours, and Jamaica still lose by five
Daniel Sams took 4 for 20 and the Kingsmen were 8 for 3 in the second over at Sabina Park. Russell’s nine sixes carried them to 201, five short of Bar...
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Aug 12, 2026
Lamichhane has the Nepal captaincy back, and Paudel stays in the side
The Cricket Association of Nepal has made Sandeep Lamichhane its ODI captain again for the ACC Men’s Premier Cup, almost four years after suspending h...
Aug 12, 2026
Sunrisers knock the Super Giants women out, and Seifert answers with 80 off 40
Old Trafford hosted both halves of the same fixture on Tuesday. Sunrisers Leeds’ women ended Manchester Super Giants’ season, and their own men were t...
Aug 11, 2026
Klaasen, Miller and Allen sign for the ILT20, and every UAE player now goes to the auction
Three IPL regulars are heading to the UAE for the first time. The bigger change sits underneath: no UAE player can be retained, and every squad has to...
Aug 11, 2026
Sri Lanka lose Kusal Mendis for both Tests and Nissanka for Galle, four days before India start
Sri Lanka’s two most established top-order batters will not be in the side that meets India on Saturday. One is out of the series entirely, and the ot...
Aug 11, 2026
Laxman says there was no miscommunication, and the CoE has had no head of sports science for 18 months
India go to Galle without Bumrah, Sudharsan and Washington Sundar, and VVS Laxman has laid out exactly how the fitness reports move between the Centre...
Aug 11, 2026
Rashid’s unbeaten 37 gets Afghanistan home in Belfast, and into the 2027 World Cup
Three wickets in hand, 31 runs needed, and Ireland could not finish it off. Afghanistan’s win at Stormont also books their place at the 2027 World Cup...
Aug 11, 2026
The Rockets’ women are in the Lord’s final, and their men are waiting on Old Trafford
Tristan Stubbs finished unbeaten on 52 to knock Trent Rockets off the top of the men’s Hundred. Six hours earlier their women’s side had survived 10 f...
Aug 10, 2026
Scotland and the Netherlands say the ICC stopped replying, and two teams will now be out of the World Cup after two games
Cricket Scotland and the KNCB have gone public over the 2027 World Cup revamp, saying two meetings with the ICC produced no written explanation and no...
Aug 10, 2026
Gous hits 82, and Forde defends 13 in the last over as the Kings win by four
Andries Gous made 82 of Saint Lucia Kings’ 187 at Arnos Vale, and Matthew Forde held his nerve in the twentieth over as Antigua and Barbuda Falcons fi...
Aug 10, 2026
Sarfaraz Khan replaces Sudharsan for the Sri Lanka Tests, 21 months after his last one
Sai Sudharsan’s toe has not cleared in time for Galle, and India have turned to a batter who last played a Test in November 2024. Sarfaraz Khan joins...
Aug 10, 2026
England name Root’s first squad in four years, and Pakistan land for their first Tests here since 2020
Joe Root is England’s Test captain again, four years after he gave the job up, and his first squad brings Dan Lawrence back at six. Pakistan arrived f...
Aug 10, 2026
Livingstone’s 66 beats his old side, and London Spirit finally have a win over Phoenix
London Spirit had lost to Birmingham Phoenix in every edition of the Hundred until Liam Livingstone, who spent all five of those seasons at Phoenix, m...
Aug 10, 2026
Trent Rockets need one more win to skip the eliminator, in both Hundred competitions
Rockets host Southern Brave at Trent Bridge on 10 August with top spot and a direct place in the Lord’s final at stake in the men’s and women’s Hundre...
Aug 9, 2026
Salem Spartans vs Madurai Panthers: TNPL 2026 match 11 preview and prediction
Match 11 at Dindigul puts the competition’s most reliable chasers against a side that has not yet passed 160. Salem’s problem is not starting an innin...
Aug 9, 2026
Deepti Sharma’s 3 for 13 holds Welsh Fire to 121, and Sunrisers Leeds win with 26 balls left
Three wickets for 13 runs off 20 balls at Headingley, and Welsh Fire never recovered from losing four wickets for 12. Sunrisers Leeds move back into t...
Aug 9, 2026
Narine’s four overs cost seven runs, and St Kitts never got going
Trinbago Knight Riders opened their CPL title defence with a win decided by the weather, and by a spell from Sunil Narine that the St Kitts and Nevis...
Aug 9, 2026
Santner’s 52 off 23 sends Trent Rockets clear, and four teams are left level on 16 points
Trent Rockets guaranteed a top-three finish with a sixth straight win at the Kia Oval, while Manchester Super Giants’ win in Southampton left four sid...
Aug 9, 2026
Asalanka’s 3 for 20 flattens Jaffna, and Galle Gallants win their first LPL title
Galle Gallants chased down 124 with 25 balls to spare at the R. Premadasa Stadium to win the Lanka Premier League for the first time, three days after...
Aug 8, 2026
Chaturved’s 121 off 47 chases down 240, and Kovai Kings’ 239 counts for nothing
Kovai Kings made 239 for 4 at Dindigul and lost with three balls to spare. NS Chaturved’s 121 from 47 balls was the reason.
Aug 8, 2026
Sudharsan’s toe rules him out of Galle, and Padikkal’s 142 lands the same afternoon
India lost their No. 3 to a toe stress fracture and found a replacement in the same day’s play in Colombo.
Aug 8, 2026
Rodrigues is out of the Hundred with a hamstring, 22 days before India open the Asia Cup
Southern Brave lose their most consistent batter with two games left, and India have a middle-order question three weeks out from Dubai.
Aug 8, 2026
Tajinder Singh’s 62 and a dropped chance at long-on decide the CPL opener
Tajinder Singh, born in Dholpur and now playing for the United States, made 62 on his CPL debut. The Falcons still needed a spilled catch off the last...
Aug 8, 2026
Bangladesh were bowled out for 54 in Darwin, five days before the first Test
Campbell Thompson had one first-class match behind him before this week. He took 8 for 25 as Bangladesh folded in 22 overs and lost the warm-up by an...