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England trump SL in low-scoring 3rd T20I to complete whitewash
England defeated Sri Lanka by 12 runs in a nail-biting third and final T20I of the series in Pallekele, completing a clean sweep of the three-match T20 series.
Eliminator: DC beat GG, qualify for their fourth WPL final
Delhi Capitals have advanced to their fourth straight final in the Women's Premier League, having thrashed Gujarat Giants by seven wickets in the Eliminator clash in Vadodara on Tuesday.
Adil Rashid becomes first England bowler with 150 T20I wickets
Veteran England leg-spinner Adil Rashid has scripted history by becoming the first England bowler to complete 150 wickets in the T20I format.
Sam Curran shines versus SL, hammers his second T20I fifty
England were restricted to a meager 128/9 in the third and final T20 T20I of the series against Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
WPL 2026: Beth Mooney shines with 62*-run knock in Eliminator
Gujarat Giants have set a target of 168 runs for Delhi Capitals in the high-voltage Eliminator of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 at Vadodara's Kotambi Stadium.
Dushmantha Chameera scripts records with his maiden T20I fifer: Details
Sri Lankan pacer Dushmantha Chameera made the ball talk in the third and final T20I against England at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
T20 World Cup 2026: Will England's star-studded batting order prevail?
England are gearing up to chase their third ICC T20 World Cup title.
T20 World Cup 2026: Can Markram-led SA break trophy jinx?
The South African cricket team is gearing up for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup with a promising squad.
T20 World Cup 2026: Can injury-stricken Australia prevail?
Australia will begin their 2026 ICC T20 World Cup campaign on February 11 against Ireland at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium.
Kusal Mendis becomes second Sri Lankan with 100 T20I caps
Star Sri Lankan batter Kusal Mendis has accomplished a major milestone by becoming just the second player from his country to complete 100 appearances in the T20I format.
IPL: CSK to invest in women's cricket, says CEO
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) winners, are aiming to enter women's cricket.
Laminated bats now legal across recreational cricket: Details here
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has announced a significant change to the Laws of Cricket, allowing bats that were previously considered illegal.
PSL 2026: Steve Smith signs with Sialkot Stallionz
Australian cricket legend Steve Smith has signed a contract with Sialkot Stallionz for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) edition.
T20 World Cup 2026: Is prize money hike on cards?
The 2026 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.
Ishan Kishan vs Sanju Samson: India's ideal second opener (T20Is)
Sporting a belligerent batting order and an astute bowling attack, defending champions India are undoubtedly the favorites to win the 2026 Men's ICC T20 World Cup.
Novak Djokovic unlocks these achievements despite missing 25th Major title
Serbian ace Novak Djokovic missed his record 25th Grand Slam title at the 2026 Australian Open.
T20 World Cup 2026: Josh Hazlewood to miss first half
Australia's premier speedster, Josh Hazlewood, is set to miss the first half of the 2026 T20 World Cup, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
Controversy behind Cristiano Ronaldo's absence from Al-Nassr? Details here
Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Al-Nassr is uncertain after he was omitted from the squad for their latest Saudi Pro League match against Al-Riyadh.
Kagiso Rabada has clocked these numbers in T20 World Cups
South Africa's squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is a mix of seasoned players and promising newcomers.
Glenn Maxwell strikes at 146-plus in T20 World Cup: Stats
The 2026 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.
T20 WC warm-up match: How India A beat USA
India A registered a comfortable 38-run victory over the USA in their 2026 ICC T20 World Cup warm-up match in Navi Mumbai.
T20 World Cup: Josh Hazlewood hopeful of making comeback
Australia's fast-bowling ace Josh Hazlewood is on the road to recovery and hopes to make a return for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, starting on February 7.
Kamindu Mendis included in SL's T20 WC squad: Details
Sri Lanka have announced a major shake-up in their 2026 ICC T20 World Cup squad by including Kamindu Mendis and dropping Dhananjaya de Silva.
T20 World Cup: Pat Cummins breaks silence on his withdrawal
Australia's Test and ODI captain Pat Cummins has revealed that his decision to withdraw from the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India was partly due to his long-term fitness goals.
ICC T20 World Cup: Decoding batters with the most sixes
The 10th edition of the ICC T20 World Cup is set to start on February 7. India and Sri Lanka are the co-hosts of the 2026 event.
Crystal Palace sign Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen for £48m
Crystal Palace have broken their transfer record by signing Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen for a deal worth £48 million.
ICC T20 World Cup: Decoding players with 40-plus appearances
The 10th edition of the ICC T20 World Cup is set to start on February 7.
3rd T20I: Can Sri Lanka avoid whitewash against formidable England?
Sri Lanka will take on England in the third and final T20I of the series at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday (February 3).
Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan falls through: Here's why
AC Milan have pulled out of the race to sign Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta as per several reports.
T20 World Cup warm-up: Afghanistan seal comfortable win against Scotland
Afghanistan secured a comfortable 61-run victory over Scotland in their T20 World Cup warm-up match in Bengaluru.
Ton-up N Jagadeesan, Tilak Varma impress in T20 WC warm-up
N Jagadeesan scored a blistering century in a warm-up match for India A against the USA ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026.
Indian Super League 2025-26: FanCode selected as official media partner
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced FanCode as the official media partner for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season.
Ranji Trophy 2025-26 quarter-finals: Players to watch out for
The league stage of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy came to an end on Sunday, with eight teams securing their places in the quarter-finals.
Can Ashleigh Gardner trump DC in WPL 2026 Eliminator? Stats
Gujarat Giants will want to defeat Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 Eliminator on Tuesday and progress to the final.
How has Shafali Verma fared against Gujarat Giants in WPL?
Delhi Capitals Women will be looking to secure their fourth consecutive Women's Premier League (WPL) final when they face Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator on Tuesday, February 3.
Eshan Malinga's T20 World Cup participation in jeopardy: Here's why
Sri Lankan cricketer Eshan Malinga will miss the third T20I against England due to a dislocated shoulder.
T20 World Cup: Pakistan leave for Sri Lanka amid controversy
The Pakistan cricket team has left for Sri Lanka to participate in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, despite the possibility of sanctions from the International Cricket Council (ICC).
WPL 2026 Eliminator: Can Gujarat Giants trump Delhi Capitals?
Delhi Capitals will be looking to secure their fourth consecutive Women's Premier League (WPL) final when they face Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator on Tuesday.
Liverpool agree £60m deal for Rennes's Jeremy Jacquet: Details here
Liverpool have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Rennes for the transfer of highly-rated center-back Jeremy Jacquet.
Premier League: Fulham reject Everton's bid for Harry Wilson
Fulham have turned down an offer from Everton for midfielder Harry Wilson.
Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Here are the eight quarter-finalists
The league stage of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy came to an end on Sunday, with eight teams securing their places in the quarter-finals.
Ranji Trophy: Jaiswal, Thakur named in Mumbai's squad for quarters
Mumbai's cricket team has welcomed the return of skipper Shardul Thakur and Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal for the upcoming Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Karnataka.
Squad analysis: Can New Zealand taste glory in T20 WC?
New Zealand have named a strong squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, with a strong emphasis on spin.
Presenting bowlers with hat-tricks in ICC T20 World Cups
The ICC T20 World Cup is all about players making an impact and staying consistent.
T20 WC: BCCI name India A squad for warm-up matches
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for India 'A,' which will play two warm-up matches ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026.
Listing bowlers with five-wicket hauls versus Australia in T20Is
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz claimed a brilliant five-wicket haul in the third and final T20I match against Australia at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday.
Listing Team Australia's sub-100 T20I totals against Pakistan
Team Australia has suffered its heaviest-ever defeat in a T20 international match, losing to Pakistan by 111 runs.
T20 WC: Pakistan captain breaks silence on India match boycott
Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha has reacted to the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision to boycott their match against India in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
WPL 2026: Nayar, Lanning reflect on UPW's disappointing campaign
After a disappointing exit from the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026, UP Warriorz's head coach Abhishek Nayar and captain Meg Lanning have opened up about their team's shortcomings.
T20 WC: Will ICC penalize Pakistan for boycotting India match?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned the Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB) against boycotting their group match against India in the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup.
Will Josh Hazlewood be available for T20 World Cup?
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood may miss the early stages of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup due to an Achilles injury, as per ESPNcricinfo.
T20 World Cup: Decoding the numbers of David Miller
In what can be called a massive relief for South Africa, David Miller has been cleared to play in the 2026 T20 World Cup.
England's Harry Brook completes 50 sixes in T20Is: Key stats
England won the second T20 International match against Sri Lanka, winning by six wickets via DLS method in Palekelle.
England's Tom Banton slams his 3rd half-century in T20Is: Stats
Tom Banton's unbeaten half-century helped England pull off a brilliant DLS chase, beating Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international at Pallekele.