Jul 26, 2026
Nahid Rana out of the Australia Tests as Bangladesh’s pace injuries mount
A grade two side strain has ruled Nahid Rana out of Bangladesh’s two Tests in Australia next month. He is one of four frontline seamers currently unav...
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Jul 26, 2026
Hodge’s unbeaten 83 holds West Indies together on a rain-hit first day in Tarouba
Kavem Hodge faced 181 balls and hit only nine boundaries, none of them after his fifty, as West Indies ground their way to 194 for 3 on an opening day...
Jul 25, 2026
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad: pitch report, records and stats
The world’s largest cricket ground has staged four IPL finals and two World Cup finals in five seasons. Here is what its pitch actually does, format b...
Jul 25, 2026
Sammy says Alzarri Joseph declined selection for the Pakistan Tests
Daren Sammy confirmed that Alzarri Joseph turned down his place in the West Indies squad, leaving the hosts without their in-form quick as the Brian L...
Jul 21, 2026
Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon return as Australia name their Bangladesh squad
Australia’s three injured seniors are all fit for next month’s two Tests against Bangladesh, which leaves the selectors with a happy problem in Darwin...
Jul 20, 2026
India’s road back to the World Test Championship final runs through Sri Lanka
India begin their World Test Championship run-in with two Tests in Sri Lanka next month, and fifth place in the table means Galle and Colombo already...
Jul 20, 2026
Pakistan begin a Caribbean reset as the Brian Lara Academy stages its first Test
The Brian Lara Cricket Academy finally hosts a Test, and a rebuilt Pakistan under a returning Babar Azam begin their two-match tour of West Indies the...
Jul 18, 2026
Sir Garfield Sobers, cricket’s greatest all-rounder, dies at 89
Sir Garfield Sobers, the West Indies all-rounder revered as the most complete cricketer the game has produced, has died at the age of 89.
Jul 14, 2026
Test cricket records: the biggest numbers in the sport’s oldest format
Test cricket has produced records that have stood for decades and a few that are shifting right now. Here are the biggest numbers the format has throw...
Jul 13, 2026
India crush England by 270 runs to win the first women’s Test at Lord’s
The first women’s Test ever played at Lord’s ended with India in complete command, a bowling-led effort dismissing England cheaply on the final day as...
Jul 12, 2026
Bhatia’s Lord’s century puts India in command as England stare at a record chase
Yastika Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at Lord’s as India declared and set England 457 in the one-off Test.
Jul 11, 2026
Kranti Gaud’s maiden five-for puts India in command at Lord’s
Kranti Gaud took a maiden Test five-wicket haul as India dismissed England for 170 and stretched their lead to 157 on the second day of the historic L...
Jul 10, 2026
MS Dhoni’s cricket records: the milestones that define his career
He is the only captain to win all three major ICC white-ball trophies and the only keeper past 100 ODI stumpings. Here are the records that define MS...
Jul 8, 2026
West Indies end a 23-year wait with a series win over Sri Lanka
Roston Chase’s side needed only a draw in Antigua to seal a 1-0 win over Sri Lanka, ending a 23-year wait for a Test series victory against them.
Jul 2, 2026
West Indies chase a clean sweep as Sri Lanka fight to save the series at North Sound
West Indies host Sri Lanka in the second and final Test on Friday, one win from a clean sweep after demolishing the tourists by an innings inside four...
Jun 30, 2026
Jangoo’s 233 and a record sixth-wicket stand sink Sri Lanka in Antigua
Called up only after Shai Hope’s injury, Amir Jangoo made 233 and joined captain Roston Chase in the highest sixth-wicket partnership in Test history...
Jun 29, 2026
Ben Stokes calls time on his England career at Trent Bridge
England’s Test captain will retire from international cricket at the end of the third Test against New Zealand, closing a 15-year career that delivere...
Jun 27, 2026
Duckett century and Stokes four-for revive England in the Trent Bridge decider
Ben Duckett’s hundred and Ben Stokes’ four-wicket burst dragged England back into the series decider against New Zealand on day two at Trent Bridge, t...
Jun 26, 2026
Latham and Conway’s record stand puts New Zealand on top at Trent Bridge
A record opening stand from Tom Latham and Devon Conway left New Zealand on top after day one of the Trent Bridge decider, even as England hit back la...
Jun 24, 2026
Stokes and Atkinson back for England as a level series heads to a Trent Bridge decider
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson return after sitting out the Oval defeat, with England and New Zealand locked at 1-1 heading into the series decider at Tr...
Jun 22, 2026
Henry’s 11 wickets level the series as New Zealand rout England at the Oval
Matt Henry’s career-best 11 for 109 bowled New Zealand to a 253-run win at The Oval, squaring the series 1-1 with the decider at Trent Bridge still to...
Jun 22, 2026
England docked 12 WTC points for a slow over-rate after their Oval defeat
A slow over-rate at The Oval has cost England 12 World Test Championship points and 50 per cent of their match fees, deepening the damage from a heavy...
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 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...