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12 Aug 2026
Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Balbirnie becomes third Ireland batter with 10 ODI tons

Ireland batter Andrew Balbirnie brought up his 10th century in ODIs on Wednesday.

12 Aug 2026
Shubman Gill

Five players who can take India's Test legacy forward

India are gearing up for their remaining assignments in the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

12 Aug 2026
Afghanistan Cricket Team

Ireland's Byron McDonough bags career-best ODI returns: Key stats

Afghanistan hammered 343/9 in 50 overs against Ireland in the 4th ODI at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast.

12 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo extends condolences to Lionel Messi: Details here

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his condolences to rival Lionel Messi after the latter lost his father, Jorge Messi.

12 Aug 2026
Joe Root

Joe Root scraps England team's midnight curfew: What it means

Joe Root, who recently returned as England's Test captain, has scrapped the controversial midnight curfew.

What's the future of 'randomly scheduled' bilateral series?

Sanjog Gupta, the International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO, has said that the era of "randomly scheduled" bilateral series should come to an end.

12 Aug 2026
Afghanistan Cricket Team

Sediqullah Atal scores his second ODI hundred: Key stats

Afghanistan batter Sediqullah Atal celebrated his 25th birthday by scoring his second ODI hundred.

12 Aug 2026
Afghanistan Cricket Team

Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran slams his seventh ODI century: Key stats

Afghanistan batter Ibrahim Zadran has raced to his seventh century in ODI cricket.

12 Aug 2026
Dhananjaya de Silva

SL announce squad for 1st Test against India: Key takeaways

Sri Lanka have announced a 16-member squad for the first Test against India, starting August 15, in Galle.

12 Aug 2026
Hardik Pandya

The Hardik Pandya IPL trade saga: All we know

Hardik Pandya, the incumbent captain of Mumbai Indians (MI), has been at the center of IPL trade talks.

12 Aug 2026
Harbhajan Singh

Indian bowlers with best innings figures in Sri Lanka (Tests)

As Team India gears up to take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, it's worth looking back at some of the most dominant performances in this long-standing rivalry.

12 Aug 2026
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Ibrahim Zadran becomes joint-third-fastest to 2,000 ODI runs: Key stats

Afghanistan's star opener, Ibrahim Zadran, has scripted history by becoming the fastest batter from his country to complete 2,000 ODI runs in terms of innings taken.

12 Aug 2026
Josh Hazlewood

1st Test: Bangladesh chase history versus full-strength Australia

After a long wait of 23 years, Team Bangladesh is finally touring Australia for a Test series.

12 Aug 2026
Washington Sundar

Will Washington Sundar be available for 2nd SL Test?

Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar's participation in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka is uncertain.

12 Aug 2026
Andre Russell

History! Andre Russell becomes first all-rounder with this CPL double

Andre Russell, the former West Indies all-rounder, put on a show of six-hitting prowess in the 2026 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) affair on Wednesday.

12 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo

Georgina Rodriguez net worth: How rich is Ronaldo's wife?

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and model Georgina Rodriguez recently tied the knot in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal.

12 Aug 2026
Andre Russell

Andre Russell becomes third batter with 800 T20 sixes: Stats

Barbados Tridents narrowly defeated Jamaica Kingsmen in their opening match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 season.

12 Aug 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodriguez: Their relationship timeline

Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and model Georgina Rodriguez have tied the knot. The couple announced their engagement in August 2025 after dating for nearly eight years.

12 Aug 2026
Caribbean Premier League

CPL: Sherfane Rutherford goes past 300 T20 sixes

Barbados Tridents kicked off their 2026 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign with a thrilling five-run victory over Jamaica Kingsmen.

12 Aug 2026
Litton Das

'Well prepared': Bangladesh captain expresses confidence ahead of Australia Tests

Bangladesh's captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has stressed on the importance of tackling bounce in their upcoming opening Test match against Australia.

12 Aug 2026
Cameron Green

Australia announce full-strength XI for 1st Test against Bangladesh: Details

Australia's captain Pat Cummins has confirmed the team's playing XI for the first Test match against Bangladesh, starting on Thursday.

12 Aug 2026
ICC Cricket World Cup

'Might be in trouble': Jonty Rhodes on future of ODIs

Former South African all-rounder Jonty Rhodes, co-owner of ETPL's Rotterdam Dockers franchise, has raised concerns over the future of One-Day International (ODI) cricket.

12 Aug 2026
Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya wanted GT return but with this condition: Report

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya recently held talks with Gujarat Titans (GT) about a potential return, as per The Indian Express.

12 Aug 2026
Cricket News

Abu Dhabi T10 league: Major transformation ahead of 10th season

The Abu Dhabi T10 league, the world's first of its kind, is gearing up for a major transformation as it enters its 10th season.

11 Aug 2026
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

4th ODI: Confident Afghanistan eye series-sealing triumph over Ireland

Afghanistan's hard-fought three-wicket victory in the third ODI against Ireland has secured their spot in next year's World Cup.

11 Aug 2026
Arun Jaitley Stadium

New Delhi to host Afghanistan-India T20Is in September: Schedule announced

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed the dates for the much-anticipated three-match T20I series against India.

11 Aug 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Board

Is Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam fit for Australia Tests? Details here

Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam has cleared the fitness test ahead of the Test series against Australia.

11 Aug 2026
Virat Kohli

Listing India's biggest Test wins against Sri Lanka (by runs)

India are set to face Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, with the opener beginning in Galle on August 15.

11 Aug 2026
India vs Sri Lanka

Reliving Sri Lanka-India Test that produced highest team total

India are set to play a two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, with the opener scheduled in Galle from August 15.

11 Aug 2026
ICC World Test Championship

WTC 2025-27: Journey ahead for Australia, Bangladesh

According to Cricinfo, the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle still has 15 of the 27 series remaining.

11 Aug 2026
Mushfiqur Rahim

Australia vs Bangladesh, Test series: Key player matchups

Bangladesh are set to play their first Test series in Australia in over two decades.

11 Aug 2026
South Africa Cricket Team

Duan Jansen included in South Africa's white-ball series against Namibia

Duan Jansen, the twin brother of South African pacer Marco Jansen, has earned his maiden national call-up.

11 Aug 2026
Moises Henriques

Moises Henriques appointed Portugal captain for T20 WC Europe Qualifiers

Former Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques has been appointed as the captain of Portugal for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2028 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C.

11 Aug 2026
David Miller

South African T20 stalwarts set to make ILT20 debuts: Details

South African cricketers David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen are all set to make their debuts in the International League T20 (ILT20) tournament.

11 Aug 2026
Steve Smith

Steve Smith owns 19 centuries in Tests Down Under: Stats

Team Bangladesh is gearing up for its first Test series in Australia in over 20 years.

11 Aug 2026
Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon averages 14.31 against Bangladesh in Tests: Stats

Spinner Nathan Lyon will be one of Australia's key players when they host Bangladesh in the impending two-match Test series, starting August 13 in Darwin.

11 Aug 2026
Rashid Khan

Dissecting Rashid Khan's dominance over Ireland in numbers (ODIs)

Team Afghanistan has qualified for next year's ICC ODI World Cup.

11 Aug 2026
Calcutta High Court

IPL cricketer Abishek Porel arrested over rape allegations: Details here

Abishek Porel, a player for Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been arrested over allegations of rape and criminal intimidation.

11 Aug 2026
Mushfiqur Rahim

How Mushfiqur Rahim has fared in away Tests: Key stats

Mushfiqur Rahim is set to play his first-ever Test in Australia when Bangladesh begin their two-match series against the hosts.

11 Aug 2026
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins averages 19.91 in home Tests: Stats

Captain Pat Cummins will return to Test cricket as Australia host Bangladesh in the two-match series, starting August 13.

11 Aug 2026
Delhi High Court

Sushil Kumar denied bail in wrestler murder case

The Delhi High Court has denied bail to two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in the murder case of fellow wrestler Sagar Dhankar.

11 Aug 2026
Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu withdraws from US Open: What lies ahead

Emma Raducanu recently announced her withdrawal from the 2026 US Open due to a stress fracture in her right leg. The injury also kept her out of Wimbledon this year.

11 Aug 2026
Virat Kohli

'Non-negotiable intensity': How Virat Kohli raised India's fielding standards

Former Indian fielding coach T Dilip has credited Virat Kohli for raising the bar in fielding standards during his time with the national team.

11 Aug 2026
Babar Azam

'Keep Babar Azam away from English media': Rashid Latif

Former Pakistan cricket captain Rashid Latif has made a peculiar recommendation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ahead of their upcoming Test series against England.

11 Aug 2026
Cheteshwar Pujara

Listing India's highest team totals on Sri Lankan soil (Tests)

Team India will be looking to extend its unbeaten streak in Sri Lanka, when they kick off a two-match Test series on August 15.

11 Aug 2026
Cameron Green

Beau Webster addresses 'competition' with Cameron Green: Details here

Australia's Test cricket team is gearing up for an exciting phase, with all-rounders Beau Webster and Cameron Green likely to play together in the upcoming matches.

11 Aug 2026
Chaminda Vaas

Presenting bowlers with multiple hat-tricks in ODI cricket

A hat-trick in cricket is a rare and remarkable feat, especially in One Day Internationals (ODIs).

11 Aug 2026
Hashmatullah Shahidi

Here's how Afghanistan have fared at ICC ODI World Cups

Afghanistan have qualified for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup after a nail-biting victory over Ireland in the third ODI.

11 Aug 2026
Finn Allen

The Hundred: Finn Allen races to 6,000 T20 runs

Trent Rockets suffered a six-wicket defeat to Southern Brave at Trent Bridge, leaving their fate in the ongoing 2026 Men's Hundred in the hands of other teams.

11 Aug 2026
Marcus Stoinis

The Hundred: Marcus Stoinis goes past 350 T20 sixes

Stunning knocks from Tristan Stubbs and Marcus Stoinis guided Southern Brave to a six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets in The Hundred Men's Competition.

'Disappointing and disrespectful': Scotland, Netherlands slam ICC over WC changes

Cricket Scotland and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) have slammed the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its decision to change the structure of the Men's ODI World Cup 2027.