The Afghanistan cricket team will look to bounce back from a rain-affected Test series against New Zealand as they face a formidable South African side in a three-match ODI series. The two teams last met in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, where South Africa emerged victorious. Afghanistan will …

A major shock has rocked the Pakistan cricket team as they have dropped star pacer Shaheen Afridi from the Playing XI for the second Test against Bangladesh. The hosts are currently trailing 0-1 in the series and desperately need a win to level the score. Afridi, who was one of …

Cricket fans in Sydney are in for a treat as two of Australia’s most iconic batters, David Warner and Steve Smith, have signed lucrative deals with local franchises for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season. Smith, fresh from his title-winning campaign with the Washington Freedom in the Major League …

Australian wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has expressed reservations about participating in the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to be held in Bangladesh. Her concerns stem from the ongoing political turmoil in the country, which has seen widespread protests and the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Healy believes …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made the decision to shift the second Test match of the series against Bangladesh from Karachi to Rawalpindi. The change in venue has been necessitated by ongoing construction work at the National Stadium in Karachi, which is being prepared to host the ICC Champions …

Former England batting stalwart Ian Bell has been appointed as the batting coach for the Sri Lankan cricket team for their upcoming Test series against England. The move is aimed at leveraging Bell’s extensive experience of English conditions to bolster Sri Lanka’s batting lineup. Known for his elegant technique and …

In a significant development, Indian wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan will lead Jharkhand in the upcoming Buchi Babu Trophy. The pre-season red-ball tournament is set to commence on August 15 in Tamil Nadu. Kishan’s inclusion in the Jharkhand squad marks his return to first-class cricket after a considerable hiatus. His last …

Afghanistan’s star all-rounder Rashid Khan has been forced to withdraw from the remainder of The Hundred tournament due to a hamstring injury. The injury occurred during Trent Rockets’ match against Southern Brave on August 10, while fielding in the final over. The setback is a significant blow to the Rockets, …

Sri Lankan cricket legend Ranjan Madugalle has etched his name in the annals of cricket history by becoming the first match referee to officiate in 400 One Day Internationals (ODIs). The milestone was achieved during the third ODI between India and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. …

Sri Lanka Cricket has named a strong 18-member squad for the upcoming three-match Test series against England. The highlight of the squad is the return of Pathum Nissanka to the Test format. The talented batter has been in excellent form in white-ball cricket and will be looking to replicate his …

Afghanistan international cricketer Ihsanullah Jannat has been handed a five-year ban from all forms of cricket for match-fixing. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the decision on Wednesday, stating that Jannat had breached the ICC Anti-Corruption Code during the second season of the Kabul Premier League. The batter admitted to …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 will be held from April 10 to May 25, creating a direct clash with the Indian Premier League (IPL). This scheduling conflict is primarily due to the upcoming Champions Trophy, for which Pakistan has to prepare …