Cricket News

Kane Williamson returns as NZ name squad for SA Tests

New Zealand have named a strong 14-member squad for the two-match home Test series against South Africa, starting on February 4.

25 Jan 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli named ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year

India's Run Machine Virat Kohli has been adjudged the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023.

Joshua Da Silva, Kavem Hodge slam valiant half-centuries against Australia

Joshua Da Silva and Kavem Hodge scored valiant half-centuries for West Indies on the opening day of the second Test against Australia in Brisbane.

2nd Test: Da Silva, Hodge lead WI's fightback against Australia

Joshua Da Silva and Kavem Hodge starred for West Indies on the opening day of the second Test against Australia in Brisbane.

1st Test, Day 1: England bowled out; Indian spinners shine

India's dominance in home conditions was on display on Day 1 of the 1st Test against England in Hyderabad.

25 Jan 2024

Usman Khawaja

Usman Khawaja named ICC Test Cricketer of the Year (2023)

Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja has been named the 2023 ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the year.

25 Jan 2024

Ben Stokes

India vs England, 1st Test: Ben Stokes leads from front 

Ben Stokes played a captain's knock as England perished for 246 against India in the 1st innings of the 1st Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.

25 Jan 2024

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon completes 50 Test wickets against West Indies

Australian veteran spinner Nathan Lyon has completed 50 Test wickets against West Indies.

1st Test: India bowl out England (246) on Day 1

India bowled out England for 246 in the first innings of the 1st Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.

25 Jan 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin-Jadeja become India's most successful bowling pair (Tests)

Indian spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja have become the most successful Indian pair in terms of Test wickets.

Mitchell Starc becomes fifth Australian with 350 Test wickets: Stats

Mitchell Starc has completed 350 wickets for Australia in Test cricket. The left-arm seamer unlocked this feat in the second Test against West Indies in Brisbane.

25 Jan 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root becomes highest run-scorer in India-England Tests, surpasses Tendulkar

England batter Joe Root has added another feather to his cap in the ultimate format, Test cricket.

India vs England, 1st Test: Ben Stokes elects to bat

India and England are up against each other in the opener of the five-Test series.

WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals to clash in opener

Defending champions Mumbai Indians and runners-up Delhi Capitals will lock horns in the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) opener.

WI challenge Australia's pink-ball supremacy at Gabba: 2nd Test preview 

After claiming a 10-wicket win in Adelaide, hosts Australia take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test at the Gabba, Brisbane.

24 Jan 2024

Big Bash League

Decoding the 2023-24 Big Bash League season in stats

Brisbane Heat overcame the Sydney Sixers in the final of the 2023-24 Big Bash League (BBL) on Wednesday at the SCG.

24 Jan 2024

Big Bash League

Brisbane Heat win the 2023-24 Big Bash League: Key stats

Brisbane Heat beat the Sydney Sixers in the final of the 2023-24 Big Bash League (BBL) on Wednesday at the SCG.

England aim to rupture India's home dominance: 1st Test preview 

India and England are set to lock horns in the first of the five-Test series, starting January 25 in Hyderabad.

Rachin Ravindra named ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year

New Zealand's rising sensation Rachin Ravindra has been named ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2023.

India vs England, 1st Test: Tom Hartley marks his debut

England have named their playing XI to take on India in the first Test match at Hyderabad starting on Thursday.

24 Jan 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav named ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year

Suryakumar Yadav has won the ICC Men's T20I Cricket of the Year award for the second successive year.

24 Jan 2024

Mitchell Marsh

Mitchell Marsh could lead Australia in ICC T20 World Cup

Mitchell Marsh will lead a 14-member Australia squad versus West Indies in a forthcoming three-match T20I series.

BCCI Awards: Gill, Deepti among winners; several other cricketers honored

Indian cricketers Shubman Gill and Deepti Sharma won the BCCI's prestigious Polly Umrigar Award on January 23.

23 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs England, Test series 2024: Here's the statistical preview

India and England gear up for a gruelling five-match Test series, starting January 25. The first Test will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

Pat Cummins leads ICC Men's Test Team of the Year

The International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the Men's Test Team of the Year 2023 on January 23.

23 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs England, Test series: Decoding the key player battles

England's five-match Test series against India will start on January 25, with the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad hosting the opener.

23 Jan 2024

KL Rahul

India vs England: Rahul won't keep wickets in Test series  

Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid, on January 23, confirmed that KL Rahul won't be India's designated wicket-keeper in the upcoming five-match Test series against England at home.

23 Jan 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav leads men's ICC T20I Team of the Year

The ICC named Indian star batter Suryakumar Yadav the captain of the men's T20I Team of the Year on January 22. SKY is currently the top-ranked batter in this format.

22 Jan 2024

Big Bash League

BBL 2023-24: Josh Brown scripts history with maiden T20 hundred

Brisbane Heat's Josh Brown scripted history against the Adelaide Strikers in the 2023-24 Big Bash League (BBL) challenger.

22 Jan 2024

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill to be conferred with Cricketer-of-the-Year award: Details here 

According to PTI, opening batter Shubman Gill is set to be conferred with the Cricketer-of-the-Year award at the BCCI Annual Awards function in Hyderabad.

22 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Prabhudessai hammers fourth First-Class century, completes 2,000 runs

Goa's Suyash Prabhudessai continued his exceptional form against Karnataka on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

22 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024, Karnataka share the spoils with Goa: Stats

Karnataka played out a draw against Goa in a rivetting encounter in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

22 Jan 2024

Glenn Maxwell

Glenn Maxwell hospitalized after attending concert; Cricket Australia launches investigation

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell was briefly hospitalized in Adelaide after attending a concert on January 19.

22 Jan 2024

Shams Mulani

Ranji Trophy, Shams Mulani scalps fifers in consecutive matches: Stats

Mumbai star spinner Shams Mulani was exceptional on Day 4 against Kerala in the 2024 Ranji Trophy. He claimed his 12th First-Class fifer and second in consecutive matches this season.

22 Jan 2024

Virat Kohli

India vs England: Virat Kohli withdraws from first two Tests

In a major development, star Indian batter Virat Kohli has pulled out of the first two Tests against England, citing personal reasons.

22 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024, Mumbai thrash Kerala by 232 runs: Stats

Mumbai thrashed Kerala to register their third consecutive win in the 2024 Ranji Trophy campaign.

22 Jan 2024

Ben Stokes

Ashwin has dismissed Stokes 11 times in Tests: Key stats

India are gearing up to take on England in a five-Test series, starting on January 25.

22 Jan 2024

Joe Root

Joe Root vs Virat Kohli: Decoding their Test stats

The Virat Kohli vs Joe Root battle will be to watch out for as India host England in a crucial five-Test series, starting on January 25.

22 Jan 2024

Sydney Sixers

Sydney Sixers: Stats defining their road to BBL 2023-24 final

Sydney Sixers became the first finalists of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24, having defeated Brisbane Heat by 39 runs in the Qualifier.

Australia name uncapped BBL stars in squad for WI ODIs

Big Bash League (BBL) stars Jake Fraser-McGurk and Xavier Bartlett have earned their maiden Team Australia call-ups for the upcoming three-ODI series against West Indies, starting on February 2.