Cricket News
Latest headlines, updated through the day.
SA20 auction: JSK sign Pollard, Rowles; MICT pick Hetmyer and Boult
Jason Rowles, an 18-year-old allrounder, commanded a bid of R 2.9 million from JSK, who also picked up Faf du Plessis
BJ Watling appointed New Zealand men's batting coach
Watling will take over from Luke Ronchi following the conclusion of New Zealand's Test series against India in December
Rabada puts himself through the paces as South Africa weigh Test return
Two days ahead of the first Test against Australia, Rabada initially bowled off two paces and then moved to nine, and looked relaxed through...
ECB hints at NOC u-turn even as APL doubts emerge
ECB chairman Richard Thompson appeared to partially row back on the board's stance, though he suggested the board are wary of restricting pl...
All-round Taylor powers West Indies' clean sweep over Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe opener Kelis Ndhlovu's 48-ball 63 went in vain as the tourists romped home with eight wickets and 18 balls to spare
Tammy Beaumont to Blaze away for two more years
Move follows international retirement at the end of the first Women's Test at Lord's, against India in July
Iyer: 'If it's your day, make sure that you win the match for your team'
"Just get off strike and let him play," Ishan Kishan said of his approach on a day when Shreyas Iyer was scoring freely while he was not qui...
Shreyas Iyer rises to No. 7 in ICC rankings after maiden T20I century
Among T20I bowlers, Abrar Ahmed lost his top spot to Rashid Khan
Shane Bond sacked by Birmingham Phoenix after rock-bottom finish
Birmingham franchise makes change after solitary season under new ownership
Hope: West Indies need to 'do more rights than wrongs' to compete
"We were a little bit chaotic in the backend [of the batting innings]," Shai Hope says of West Indies' below-par effort with the bat
Hoekstra stars on debut as Test hopefuls miss chance with the bat
Hoekstra made 45 with the bat from No.9 to rescue Victoria and help them post 244 against SA before knocking over Weatherald for a duck
Baloda takes 14 to script three-day win for India U-19 over Australia U-19
Tanmay Baloda picked up eight wickets in the second Australia Under-19 innings to set up a target of just 11, which India Under-19 knocked o...
Twelve-team WTC close to reality, says CA CEO Greenberg
"This whole reciprocal nature is potentially sending some countries broke," the Cricket Australia CEO says about the future of bilateral cri...
India recall Bhuvneshwar Kumar for New Zealand T20Is
Varun Chakravarthy is also back for India after missing the Asian Games, while Ravi Bishnoi has been left out
Shreyas Iyer's maiden ton hands India crushing win
Fifties from Hope and Rutherford took West Indies to 171, but India made a mockery of the chase
Bartlett to push his Test case, Vidler close to white-ball return
New Queensland coach James Hopes believes Xavier Bartlett can push his Test case at the start of Shield season
Ganguly takes charge as Delhi Capitals' head coach
Rishabh Pant is back at Delhi Capitals from Lucknow Super Giants, and Yuvraj Singh is expected to join the franchise as batting coach
Prasad, Kalita and Nandani the new faces in Mandhana-led white-ball sides
Shafali Verma has been elevated to the vice-captaincy of the T20I side, while Deepti Sharma will do the job in the ODI side for the games ag...
Rahul and Jaiswal in India A squad for red-ball matches in New Zealand
Dhruv Jurel has been named the captain of the side, while Rishabh Pant has been picked but his participation will be subject to fitness
McSweeney 123, Beardman four-for down India A
Rajat Patidar scored a valiant fifty in India A's chase of 275 but they slid to a 125-run defeat in the first unofficial ODI
Smriti Mandhana appointed India captain across formats
Mandhana, who has been part of the side since 2013, has previously led India in 18 T20Is and four ODIs
Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India captain
Harmanpreet Kaur, 37, led India in five Tests, 51 ODIs and 155 T20Is
Paul Farbrace leaves Sussex to join Lancashire as director of cricket
Former head coach at Hove had initially agreed to remain at club on part-time basis to aid transition
Naman Dhir and Kamil Pooran debut in Lucknow after India opt to bowl
India, who played all three of Kishan, Sooryavanshi and Samson at the Asian Games, went in with an extra middle-order batter in Dhir
Cameron Green ruled out of first Test vs South Africa
Green suffered the injury during Australia's third ODI against South Africa
Biswas, Chauhan, Baloda hand India Under-19 advantage on day two
Chauhan and Biswas hit fifties to hand India Under-19s a 141-run first-innings lead before Baloda's four-for caused Australia Under-19s to s...
Cameron Green ruled out of first South Africa Test
Green suffered the injury during Australia's third ODI against South Africa
Australia women's cricketers want more games in peak summer
They are concerned the national team are at risk of being out of sight and out of mind, stunting momentum after another T20 World Cup win
Shoaib Bashir set to retain ECB contract despite limited England Test role
Spinner played just twice in Tests this summer, and did not bowl in one of those matches
Rabada's availability for first Australia Test to be decided 'as late as possible'
The fast bowler has not played red-ball cricket in almost a year since South Africa's tour to Pakistan last October
ECB could fund Women's Test in West Indies
Chair Richard Thompson says match is key to England's preparations for Women's Ashes
Australia A opt to bat; Shedge in for India
Gaikwad termed his team as "one of the strongest India A sides in recent years"
Ganguly takes over as Delhi Capitals' new head coach
Rishabh Pant is back at Delhi Capitals from Lucknow Super Giants, and Yuvraj Singh is expected to join the franchise as batting coach
Pakistan withdraw from World Championship of Legends after PCB refuse NOCs
This year's tournament began on 3 October, but Pakistan's game against Bangladesh was postponed
Sai Sudharsan not worried about competition for spots
The batter is focussed on charting his own path after recovering from toe injury
Morkel: Mayank, Prince 'still learning the trade' in small windows
Morne Morkel also spoke about the importance of India developing part-time seamers
No guarantees for Sooryavanshi as India look to build on Asian Games success
West Indies will hope Hope is fit as they look to carry on the good work from their win in New Chandigarh
Sahibzada Farhan replaces Salman Ali Agha as Pakistan's T20I captain
Pakistan name squads for T20Is against SL, and ODI tri-series against SL and England
Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies
In a dominant display, they razed down a modest target of 107 in just 9.1 overs against Zimbabwe in Harare
Baloda six-for bundles Australia Under-19 out cheaply on first day
India Under-19 lost both openers after the visitors folded for 174 on day one of second Youth Test
Cook leaves Kent after promotion season for coaching return
Kent "naturally disappointed" but say they respect director of cricket's decision to resign
India and West Indies fined for slow over-rates in third ODI
While India were found four overs short in New Chandigarh, West Indies were deemed to be two short
West Indies add Amir Jangoo as cover for the injured Jewel Andrew for India T20Is
Jewel Andrew picked up a finger injury during the third ODI against India; a fracture has been ruled out and he is being monitored by the We...
Michael Bracewell shifts to casual contract with eye on BBL
Nick Kelly has replaced Michael Bracewell in central contracts list for New Zealand men
Shedge replaces Hardik in India A one-day squad
Anukul Roy has replaced Naman Dhir, who has been picked in India's T20I squad, while Australia A have brought in Riley Meredith and Will Sut...
'My happy place is there in the middle' - Raghuvanshi is back after long layoff
"There have been plenty of highs and lows, but I knew what I signed up for - injuries are an inevitable part of professional sport," Angkris...
England to play 50-over warm-up game ahead of Australia white-ball series
England to face a Western Australia XI at the WACA ground in Perth on November 7, six days before the first of three ODIs against Australia...
Labuschagne scores century in low-intensity Potchefstroom warm-up
He appears certain to retain his spot at No. 3 for the opening Test against South Africa in Durban next week
Avishka Fernando recalled to Sri Lanka's ODI side for tri-series in Pakistan
Sahan Arachchige took the spot of the injured Hasaranga, while Charith Asalanka was dropped
Nortje: 'I'll be very excited if I can put my Test cap on again'
Having played his last Test in 2023, he's eyeing a spot in SA's side for upcoming three-Test series against Australia at home
Kainat Imtiaz retires from internationals to become match referee
She decided to follow in her mother Saleema Imtiaz's footsteps to become a match official
Mukesh Kumar, Smaran hand Rest of India the Irani Cup
Seven wickets fell in a manic hour post-lunch as Rest of India secured a 167-run win against Jammu & Kashmir in Srinagar
Gill: India's fielding and death bowling needs to improve
India captain said the team as a whole needs more clarity on when to attack and when to defend with ball in hand
Shreyas Iyer 'ecstatic' after 'collective effort and comprehensive win' over Pakistan
"We didn't complain [about the rain], we didn't give any reasons [excuses], so that was the sign of a champion team," Shreyas Iyer says of t...
Hope 162* beats Rahul 129* as West Indies pull off record chase
India put up a target of 352 in New Chandigarh but it was not enough
Brand goes big as Australia flip through Test plans
None of the five frontline pacers bowled over ten overs, Green did not feature, and Renshaw's recovery saw positive signs
All-round Claxton and bowlers set up WI's win in first T20I against Zimbabwe
Afy Fletcher bagged two wickets and claimed a West Indies record four catches in the win
Smaran's fighting century rescues RoI, and grows lead to 265
J&K were as frustrated by his unbroken 109-run ninth-wicket stand with Mukesh Choudhary as they were with their 21 no-balls
Fatima Sana joins Perth Scorchers for WBBL 2026-27
Fatima Sana will be available for Perth Scorchers' first eight matches but might stay on if she is allowed to skip a Pakistan training camp...
Rahul 129*, Rohit and Gaikwad fifties set West Indies 352 target
India were forced to dig deep when Jayden Seales reduced them to 4 for 2 in New Chandigarh