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India's captain Shubman Gill, left, and Virat Kohli scored fifties in the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara. AFP
Gill lets the bat do the talking while Kohli dazzles again as India beat NZ

Captain scores fifty after T20 World Cup snub as hosts win first ODI in Vadodara

CricketJanuary 11, 2026
Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith, centre, and Pat Cummins with the Ashes trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground. PA
Travis head and shoulders above the rest: Ashes talking points

Starc superb again as Australia secure 4-1 Ashes win despite missing key players, England have more questions than answers

CricketJanuary 09, 2026
Lahore Qalandars after winning the 2025 Pakistan Super League. AFP
Pakistan begin PSL expansion process with two new teams set to be added

Team auction to take place in Islamabad on Thursday

CricketJanuary 07, 2026
Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman has seen his IPL contract revoked. Reuters
Bangladesh refuse to travel to India for T20 World Cup

Indian board excluded Tigers pacer from T20 league amid political tension

CricketJanuary 04, 2026
England's Harry Brook, left, and India batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Getty Images
Five cricketers to watch in 2026 including Harry Brook and Vaibhav Suryavanshi

T20 World Cup a chance for many players to make a mark

CricketJanuary 02, 2026
England captain Ben Stokes shakes hands with coach Brendon McCullum after winning the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne. Getty Images
Is England's Melbourne Test win a flash in the pan or a lifeline for Bazball?

Ben Stokes's team clinch Ashes victory inside two days

CricketDecember 28, 2025
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma lifts the ICC World Test Championship trophy after defeating Australia in the final at Lord's in June. Getty Images
Cricket in 2025: South Africa are the victors, India and Pakistan the villains

New year will kick off with T20 World Cup in subcontinent

CricketDecember 26, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the defending champions of IPL. AFP
Who are the highest paid cricketers in IPL 2026 after player auction?

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green most expensive player during auction in Abu Dhabi

CricketDecember 17, 2025
A model of IPL trophy at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. AFP
IPL 2026: Will this be the year of the smart and sensible player auction?

Mini-auction takes place in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday

CricketDecember 11, 2025
Virat Kohli scored his second century of the series against South Africa in Raipur. AFP
Has Kohli ended 2027 ODI World Cup debate?

Star batter hit 102 from 93 balls in Raipur on Wednesday

CricketDecember 03, 2025
England’s Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes during a net session at The Gabba ahead of the second Ashes Test. AFP
Trott confident 'England will fight back' in Ashes as pink-ball Test looms

ILT20 side coach believes Ben Stokes's team unlikely to change approach despite defeat inside two days against Australia in Perth Test

CricketDecember 02, 2025
Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi, third right, with the PSL trophy. AFP
Which Pakistan cities will get new franchises in PSL 2026?

Board to hold auction for two new teams in January

CricketNovember 22, 2025
Australian captain Steve Smith, left, and England skipper Ben Stokes with the Ashes Trophy in Perth. AP
The Ashes: Australia's golden generation have a legacy to protect

Five-match series against England most likely the last time modern greats of Aussie team will be fighting for the urn together at home

CricketNovember 20, 2025
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will host its first Test. Getty Images
Why will tea be taken before lunch in India v South Africa Guwahati Test?

Second match of series will start earlier to maximise playing time

CricketNovember 18, 2025
England's Ben Stokes celebrates hitting the winning runs in the 2019 Leeds Test against Australia - one of the greatest Test innings of all time. AFP
Ashes quiz: Don Bradman, Alastair Cook and Australia v England history

Test your knowledge about the oldest rivalry in cricket

CricketNovember 18, 2025
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