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India arrive in Sri Lanka for Tests; warm-up fixture ahead
The Indian cricket team, led by Shubman Gill, has arrived in Sri Lanka for the much-awaited two-match Test series.
Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of 2026 Cincinnati Open: Here's why
Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open owing to a wrist injury.
The Hundred: Sunrisers Leeds post highest-ever total in tournament's history
Sunrisers Leeds scripted history in The Hundred by posting the highest-ever total in the tournament's history.
Jomel Warrican claims his third Test fifer against Pakistan: Stats
Team Pakistan has taken a lead of 47 runs in the ongoing second Test match against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval.
Zaheer Khan becomes co-owner of rebranded Anchor Jaffna Kings: Details
Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan has joined the rebranded Anchor Jaffna Kings as a co-owner.
Will Sai Sudharsan regain fitness for Sri Lanka Test series?
Indian batting sensation Sai Sudharsan has not joined the national team in Sri Lanka, as per Sportstar.
Babar Azam misses out on Test hundred versus WI: Stats
Pakistan captain Babar Azam narrowly missed out on what could have been his first Test hundred in nearly four years.
'Exceptional skipper': Sunil Gavaskar pays glowing tribute to Ajinkya Rahane
Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has paid a glowing tribute to Ajinkya Rahane, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Here's why BCB did not renew umpire Sharfuddoula's contract
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has clarified its decision not to renew the contract of ICC Elite Panel umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat after April 2026.
Ireland vs Afghanistan, 1st ODI: Preview, stats, and more
Ireland and Afghanistan are set to kick off a five-match ODI series on August 5.
US Open 2026: Novak Djokovic eyes these feats
Serbian tennis maestro Novak Djokovic recently confirmed his participation in the Cincinnati Open.
World Test Championship 2025-27: India's chances of reaching final
Team India's journey in the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle has been topsy-turvy so far.
How KL Rahul has fared against SL in Tests: Stats
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Ravindra Jadeja's all-round Test numbers against Sri Lanka
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Revisiting Team India's last Test series in Sri Lanka
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Ben Stokes discusses cricket's long-standing relationship with alcohol
Former England captain Ben Stokes has opened up about the sport's long-standing relationship with alcohol.
When did India last lose Test series vs Sri Lanka?
Team India is gearing up for a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
UEFA threatening legal action against FIFA? All we know
The Football Association (FA) is set to withdraw its support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
A look at Indian spinners who ruled in the subcontinent
Spin is set to take centre stage in India's upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
Mohammed Siraj has clocked these numbers in away Tests
India will take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, starting August 15.
Ben Stokes questions Harry Brook's Test captaincy snub: Details here
Former England Test captain Ben Stokes has questioned the decision to overlook Harry Brook for the captaincy.
Can Saransh Jain be India's ace in SL Test series?
Star Madhya Pradesh all-rounder Saransh Jain has earned his maiden Test call-up for India's upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka in August.
Unrest in Indian dressing room? All you need to know
Gautam Gambhir's tenure as India's head coach is reportedly facing scrutiny from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
'Flat pitch, inconsistency': Ravi Rampaul on misery of WI bowlers
West Indies bowling coach Ravi Rampaul has acknowledged that a lack of consistency from his team's fast bowlers has hampered their performance in the ongoing second Test against Pakistan.
PCB appoints Michael Smith as men's team's batting coach
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former South African first-class cricketer and coach Michael Smith as the new batting coach for the men's team.
Graeme Smith welcomes ODI World Cup's return to Africa: Details
Former South African Graeme Smith has welcomed the return of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup to Africa after more than two decades.
'Created magic within...': Rohit Sharma hails India's outgoing fielding coach
Former India captain Rohit Sharma has bid farewell to the team's outgoing fielding coach, T Dilip.
SA20: Sourav Ganguly's role in bolstering Pretoria Capitals hailed
Pretoria Capitals captain Keshav Maharaj has praised Indian legend Sourav Ganguly for his contribution to the team's culture in the SA20.
Women's Asia Cup 2026 likely in UAE: Details here
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is yet to officially announce the Women's Asia Cup schedule, but it could be hosted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from August 28 to September 13.
Pakistan's Abdullah Shafique slams his sixth Test ton: Key stats
A remarkable century by Abdullah Shafique powered Pakistan in the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Pakistan's Azan Awais hammers his second 50-plus Test score: Stats
Pakistan gave a strong response to West Indies's first innings total of 344/10 in the second and final Test at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.
Shamar Joseph completes 100 wickets in First-Class cricket: Key stats
West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph has attained the landmark of 100 wickets in First-Class cricket.
Sajid Khan claims his fifth four-fer in Test cricket: Stats
Pakistan's bowlers, led by off-spinner Sajid Khan, dismissed the West Indies for 344 runs in their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test at Queen's Park Oval.
2nd Test: Roston Chase scripts landmarks with 70 vs Pakistan
The West Indies cricket team has posted a solid total of 344/10 while batting first in the second Test against Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad.
Justin Greaves shines versus Pakistan, completes 1,000 Test runs
Justin Greaves made his bat talk against Pakistan in the second and final Test match at Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad.
CWG 2026: What unique milestone did India's Gulveer Singh achieve?
Gulveer Singh, a serving Naib Subedar in the Indian Army, made history by winning two medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Sri Lanka vs India: Shubman Gill eyes these Test records
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Sri Lanka vs India, Tests: Head-to-head record and stats
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
1st Test: A look at India's likely XI against SL
After the white-ball leg, India are set to play a two-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, starting August 15.
Shashank Singh leaves Chhattisgarh to join Pondicherry: Details here
Shashank Singh, the vice-captain of Punjab Kings and a leading IPL player, has announced his decision to leave Chhattisgarh for Pondicherry in the upcoming 2026-27 season.
Duleep Trophy: Arshdeep Singh named in North Zone squad
Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh has been named in the North Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy.
Decoding the process behind India's formidable cricket system
India's cricketing prowess has long been associated with its massive population and the talent pool that comes with it.
US cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy banned for match-fixing: Details here
Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy, a cricketer from the United States, has been banned from all forms of cricket for eight years.
Duleep Trophy 2026-27: All you need to know
The 2026-27 Indian domestic cricket season will kick off with the Duleep Trophy.
The curious case of Jasprit Bumrah's recurring injuries
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah's fitness is once again under the spotlight after being ruled out of the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Shubman Gill set to feature in Punjab's Shere-e-Punjab T20 League
India's Test and ODI captain, Shubman Gill, will return to action this week as the team embarks on a crucial two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Auqib Nabi has clocked these jaw-dropping numbers in First-Class cricket
Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi has been named as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting on August 15.
India's Asmita Dey eyes Asian Games glory amid financial hurdles
Asmita Dey recently became the first judoka to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games (CWG). She achieved the feat at the recently concluded event in Glasgow.
Vinesh Phogat confirms appeal against Brij Bhushan's sexual harassment acquittal
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced that women wrestlers will appeal against the Delhi court's decision to acquit former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case.
'Support it,' says Aryna Sabalenka on WTA's sex-testing rule
Women's singles world number one Aryna Sabalenka has expressed her support for the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) controversial new rule.
Will Jacks becomes highest run-getter in The Hundred history: Stats
MI London secured a commanding 45-run victory over Manchester Super Giants in The Hundred tournament at Kia Oval.
Team India's backroom staff set for an overhaul? Details here
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to review the Indian cricket team's injury issues in the coming weeks.
'Overwhelmed by love': Ajinkya Rahane thanks fans after retirement
Former Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has expressed his gratitude to fans after announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Shai Hope goes past 2,500 Test runs: Decoding his stats
West Indies ended the first day's play at 239/5 in the second Test against Pakistan.
Neeraj Chopra, PT Usha receive CWG flag for India
The 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) concluded in Glasgow on Sunday, marking the end of an 11-day sporting extravaganza and the beginning of a new chapter for India.
Auqib Nabi replaces Bumrah in India's squad for SL Tests
Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Auqib Nabi has been named as Jasprit Bumrah's replacement for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
The Hundred: Rashid Khan claims his fifth T20 five-wicket haul
MI London secured a resounding 45-run victory over Manchester Super Giants in the latest edition of the Men's Hundred tournament.
Aiden Markram plays down IPL captaincy speculations for LSG
Aiden Markram, the South African batter, has played down speculation about his potential captaincy of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the upcoming IPL season.