Jun 14, 2026
Bangladesh spoil Netherlands’ T20 World Cup debut with a six-wicket chase in Birmingham
Netherlands’ first match at a Women’s T20 World Cup ended in defeat as Bangladesh ran down a target of 140 with five balls to spare at Edgbaston.
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Jun 14, 2026
Kane Williamson retires from international cricket after a record-laden New Zealand career
Kane Williamson has called time on a 16-year international career, retiring mid-tour in England as New Zealand’s most prolific batter across all three...
Jun 14, 2026
Campbelle’s unbeaten 90 stuns champions New Zealand in West Indies’ World Cup opener
West Indies stunned the defending champions in their tournament opener, Shemaine Campbelle’s unbeaten 90 hunting down 163 with a ball to spare.
Jun 14, 2026
Litchfield blitz and Australia’s spinners crush South Africa at Old Trafford
Phoebe Litchfield’s 24-ball fifty set it up and Australia’s spinners did the rest, bowling South Africa out for 107 in a 65-run win to open the World...
Jun 14, 2026
Gurbaz hundred goes in vain as Gill seals India’s seven-wicket win in Dharamsala
Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s blistering 102 was not enough as Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 84 steered India to a seven-wicket win in a rain-shortened first ODI at...
Jun 13, 2026
India carry patchy form into their Women’s T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan
India begin their Women’s T20 World Cup against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday, and neither side arrives in the form their billing suggests.
Jun 13, 2026
Bryce sisters and Gordon set up Scotland’s 40-run win over Ireland
Kathryn and Sarah Bryce put on 106 together before Kirstie Gordon and Katherine Fraser ran through the Ireland batting at Old Trafford.
Jun 13, 2026
Sophie Devine’s farewell World Cup begins as New Zealand defend their crown against West Indies
The White Ferns open the defence of their title under the Southampton floodlights, with Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu starting a last Worl...
Jun 13, 2026
Australia and South Africa renew their rivalry at Old Trafford with India watching on
South Africa have lost the last two World Cup finals and now run into the most successful side in the tournament’s history. For India, sharing a group...
Jun 13, 2026
Wyatt-Hodge’s record 105 sets up England’s 87-run rout of Sri Lanka in the World Cup opener
England could not have started their home T20 World Cup more emphatically, riding a Danni Wyatt-Hodge century to a record total and a comfortable win...
Jun 12, 2026
England open the Women’s T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston
England begin their home campaign against Sri Lanka in the Women’s T20 World Cup opener at Edgbaston, with the hosts chasing a first global T20 title...
Jun 12, 2026
Afghanistan A edge India A by four runs on DLS as rain ends Dambulla chase
India A racked up 349 for 9 and looked in control, but rain and the DLS par score handed Afghanistan A a four-run win in the Sri Lanka A tri-series.
Jun 11, 2026
Hardik Pandya ruled out of the Afghanistan ODIs with a quad strain
India’s all-round plans for the Afghanistan ODIs have taken a hit, with Hardik Pandya sidelined by a quadriceps strain picked up in training.
Jun 11, 2026
Afghanistan’s white-ball strength meets a new-era India in the Dharamsala ODI opener
After the Test mismatch, the three ODIs shift to Afghanistan’s strongest format, with a Shubman Gill-led India beginning a new chapter when the series...
Jun 11, 2026
India chase a first T20 title as the Women’s T20 World Cup begins in England
The tenth edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup gets under way at Edgbaston on June 12, and India will fancy their chances of a maiden title after winn...
Jun 10, 2026
Richa Ghosh’s blazing 68 falls five runs short as England edge India in final warm-up
Richa Ghosh smashed 68 off 36 balls to drag India to the brink, but England held their nerve to win the last Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up by five run...
Jun 10, 2026
Siraj rested for the Ireland and England T20Is as Prasidh Krishna comes in
India have pulled Mohammed Siraj out of their T20I tour of Ireland and England on workload grounds, with Prasidh Krishna called up to replace him.
Jun 10, 2026
India face hosts England in their final World Cup warm-up at Derby
Fresh from a 26-run win over West Indies, Harmanpreet Kaur’s India meet hosts England at Derby on Wednesday in their last hit-out before opening the W...
Jun 10, 2026
Bangladesh stun Australia by 86 runs to end a 21-year wait in Mirpur
Mosaddek Hossain’s unbeaten 86 and a four-wicket burst from Nahid Rana carried Bangladesh to a stunning win over Australia in Mirpur, only their secon...
Jun 9, 2026
Rohit and Hardik cleared to play as India set their Afghanistan ODI squad
India will have Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya available for the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan after both passed fitness tests at the BCC...
Jun 9, 2026
India seal their biggest Test win as Afghanistan fold by an innings and 300 runs
India turned a one-off Test in New Chandigarh into a record rout, beating Afghanistan by an innings and 300 runs for the largest victory by an innings...
Jun 9, 2026
Another Sabina Park washout hands Sri Lanka their first ODI series in the Caribbean since 2003
A second straight rained-off ODI in Kingston confirmed Sri Lanka’s 1-0 series win over West Indies, their first one-day series triumph in the Caribbea...
Jun 8, 2026
Bharti Fulmali fifty sets up India Women’s warm-up win over West Indies
India’s Women’s T20 World Cup build-up opened with a win in Cardiff, where Bharti Fulmali’s unbeaten fifty and a spin-led bowling effort accounted for...
Jun 8, 2026
Ellyse Perry guides Australia past England in T20 World Cup warm-up
Australia gave an ominous reminder of their class in their final warm-up, brushing England aside in Cardiff to underline their billing as the team to...