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Harshit Rana has not played since July, and he is in India A’s squad for the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha

The BCCI has picked Harshit Rana in a 15-man India A squad for the Rising Stars Asia Cup, his first chance to bowl in a match since an injury-hit summ...

Nov 2, 2026

IPL teams now have until 17 November to name their retentions, and the Goa auction stays on 16 December

The IPL 2027 retention deadline has been pushed back two days, from 15 November to 17 November, so it no longer falls on the day of India’s last ODI i...

Nov 2, 2026

Harsh Dubey’s 9 for 53 broke a Vidarbha record from 1967-68, and Kartikeya hit back to leave them 56 for 4

Harsh Dubey took nine Madhya Pradesh wickets on the first day in Nagpur, the best figures by any Vidarbha bowler in the Ranji Trophy.

Nov 2, 2026

Prashant Veer cost ₹14.2 crore and took no wickets, and CSK may release him to try to buy him back cheaper

Chennai Super Kings are weighing up releasing their joint record uncapped signing before the 15 November deadline, with an eye on bidding for him agai...

Nov 2, 2026

Cummins, Starc and Hazlewood are resting for ten Tests, and Delhi-born Nikhil Chaudhary is in Australia’s T20I squad

Australia have left their three senior fast bowlers out of the England ODIs and T20Is, with four Tests against New Zealand and five in India to come b...

Nov 2, 2026

Rachin Ravindra hurt his shoulder at a Sky TV shoot, and he and Mark Chapman will miss New Zealand’s ODIs against India

Henry Nicholls and Dean Foxcroft are called up, and Tim Seifert will now play all five ODIs, starting at Eden Park on Wednesday.

Nov 1, 2026

Ishan Kishan broke Suryakumar’s calendar-year record, and New Zealand won in Hamilton to make the series 3-2

Kishan’s 61 took him to 1,220 T20I runs in 2026, but Tim Seifert’s 93 and Glenn Phillips’ unbeaten 65 chased down 192 at Seddon Park with two overs le...

Nov 1, 2026

India are fourth in the WTC on 51.52 per cent, and their first Test against the leaders is on 19 November

South Africa’s series win over Australia has put New Zealand top of the World Test Championship. India have seven Tests left, and even seven wins woul...

Nov 1, 2026

Pakistan were 14 for 2 chasing 326, and they matched India’s 2002 Lord’s record to win the tri-series final

Fakhar Zaman made 127, Arafat Minhas hit 61 off 31 and Shaheen Afridi finished it with a six as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in Lahore on...

Nov 1, 2026

Abhishek needs 13 runs to pass Suryakumar’s record, and India play for 4-1 in Hamilton

India lead New Zealand 3-1 going into Sunday’s fifth T20I at Seddon Park, and two Indian openers and Glenn Phillips all have records within reach.

Oct 31, 2026

Rahul Tripathi hit seven sixes in 14 balls, and India still lost to England in the Hong Kong Sixes Bowl

Krunal Pandya’s side lost to Pakistan, the UAE and then England by three runs, and will play Bangladesh for 11th place on Sunday.

Oct 31, 2026

Australia led by 100 on first innings, and Harmer’s 6 for 16 has won South Africa the series at Newlands

Kagiso Rabada took two wickets in the first over, Simon Harmer did the rest, and Australia lost the Cape Town decider by 176 runs.

Oct 31, 2026

Afghanistan were 5 for 4, and Rashid Khan is now the first bowler to take 200 T20I wickets

Rashid Khan reached 200 men’s T20I wickets in Sharjah, and Azmatullah Omarzai’s 116 rescued Afghanistan from 5 for 4 to beat Zimbabwe by 19 runs and s...

Oct 31, 2026

Jemimah Rodrigues is fit again, a year to the day after her 127 against Australia

Jemimah Rodrigues has been cleared after three months out with a hamstring tear, and she is set to play for Mumbai before India pick their squad for t...

Oct 31, 2026

Rickelton and Mulder made hundreds, and Australia need 288 at Newlands to win the series

South Africa were bowled out for 387 on day four of the Cape Town decider. Only Australia’s 334 for 6 in 2002 is a bigger winning chase at Newlands.

Oct 30, 2026

Lakshya Raichandani made 240 against Australia, and he will lead Sehwag’s and Dravid’s sons at the U19 Asia Cup

The BCCI has named India’s 15-man squad for the Under-19 Asia Cup in Oman, where they play Pakistan, last year’s champions, on 8 November.

Oct 30, 2026

Glenn Phillips made 107 off 49 balls, and New Zealand’s record 259 handed India their second-heaviest T20I defeat

New Zealand made their highest T20I total at Eden Park and beat India by 87 runs, though India still lead the series 3-1 with one game left in Hamilto...

Oct 30, 2026

Tanush Kotian took 11 wickets in his 50th first-class game, and Mumbai have three bonus-point wins from three

Musheer Khan made a hundred and took six wickets, then Kotian’s career-best 8 for 81 finished Haryana off as Mumbai won by 10 wickets at the BKC groun...

Oct 30, 2026

Mumbai Indians finished ninth in IPL 2026, and Robin Uthappa is their new batting coach

Uthappa played one IPL season for Mumbai Indians, back in 2008. He now takes the batting job under Kieron Pollard, with Mitchell McClenaghan, T Dilip...

Oct 30, 2026

Josh Inglis made a hundred with a broken finger, and South Africa are four down and 40 ahead at Newlands

Australia lost two wickets for 10 runs after Inglis fell for 102 but still took a 100-run lead. Nathan Lyon then bowled Temba Bavuma just before stump...

Oct 29, 2026

Abhishek Sharma is back at No. 1 in the T20I rankings, and 40 runs in Auckland would pass Suryakumar’s 2022 record

Abhishek Sharma’s 113 in Wellington has put him back above an injured Ishan Kishan in the ICC rankings. Both of them are now closing on the Indian rec...

Oct 29, 2026

Auqib Nabi made his ODI debut in the game Prasidh Krishna got hurt in, and he is set to replace him in New Zealand

Prasidh Krishna’s hamstring will keep him out of all five ODIs in New Zealand, a BCCI source says, and India want him right for the two Tests instead.

Oct 29, 2026

Josh Inglis is batting with a broken finger in a splint, and his unbeaten 85 has Australia ahead in the Newlands decider

Simon Harmer and Marco Jansen had Australia 185 for 4 in Cape Town, and South Africa did not take another wicket on day two of the series decider.

Oct 28, 2026

Chamari Athapaththu went unsold in Kochi, and UP Warriorz paid ₹1.1 crore to beat RCB to Sophie Molineux

Sophie Molineux was the only crore signing at the WPL 2027 auction, and Kiran Navgire’s ₹75 lakh move to Delhi Capitals was the top price for an India...