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3rd ODI: Bjorn Fortuin scripts records with four-fer versus Namibia
South African captain Bjorn Fortuin led from the front to help his team dismiss Namibia for just 156 runs in the third and final ODI in Windhoek.
Aryna Sabalenka smashes racket, yells after US Open defeat
Aryna Sabalenka, the 2026 US Open defending champion, suffered a disappointing defeat in the final on Saturday.
Delhi Capitals appoint Chaminda Vaas as bowling coach: Details here
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Chaminda Vaas has been appointed the Delhi Capitals bowling coach for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
3 Indian batters who can make ODI comeback against WI
Indian cricket is set to witness a rare occurrence with the Asian Games in Japan and an ODI series at home.
Will rain play spoilsport during Afghanistan vs India 1st T20I?
The first T20I match between India and Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, which is scheduled for September 13, could be affected by rain.
Is Ollie Robinson England's best-ever bowler in home Tests?
England's fast bowler, Ollie Robinson, was at his best in the recent home Test series against Pakistan.
Which batter owns the most half-centuries in Test cricket?
England captain Joe Root has created history by surpassing Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most fifties in Test matches.
Ranji Trophy: Railways to play home matches at Brabourne Stadium
In a first, the historic Brabourne Stadium at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) will be the home ground for Railways in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy.
Smriti Mandhana owns four WT20I fifties versus Sri Lanka: Stats
The final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026 will be played on September 13 between India and Sri Lanka.
What is Team India's T20I record at Arun Jaitley Stadium?
India will take on Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series, starting on September 13 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
Asian Games: Bangladesh cricket coach downplays accommodation concerns
Mohammad Salahuddin, the head coach of Bangladesh's men's cricket team for the 2026 Asian Games, has downplayed concerns over accommodation.
SA's Ottneil Baartman ruled out of Australia ODIs; replacement named
South African pacer Ottneil Baartman has been ruled out of the upcoming five-match ODI series against Australia due to a left hamstring injury.
Indonesia developing high-performance cricket center in Bali: Details here
Cricket Indonesia is developing the Bali International Oval (BIO) in North Bali, with two full-sized turf ovals and is designed to be a year-round venue for international cricket and high-performance training.
Elena Rybakina wins the 2026 US Open title: Key stats
In a thrilling final women's singles match at the 2026 US Open, Elena Rybakina defeated defending champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Arsenal go top of Premier League with Sunderland win: Stats
Arsenal have taken the top spot in Matchweek 4 of the Premier League 2026-27 season after a convincing 2-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Is Indian cricket producing too much talent? Decoding the scenario
Indian cricket has arguably reached a stage where producing talent is no longer the biggest challenge.
Tottenham Hotspur remain winless after 4 Premier League games
Tottenham Hotspur's dismal start to the Premier League 2026-27 season continued as they played out a goalless draw against an unbeaten Everton side.
Can Shreyas Iyer become India's long-term white-ball leader?
Shreyas Iyer has gradually developed into one of India's most dependable middle-order batters in white-ball cricket.
Mike Hesson open to Pakistan Test coaching role: Details here
Mike Hesson, Pakistan's interim Test head coach, has expressed his willingness to take on the coaching role on a full-time basis.
Premier League, Hull City remain unbeaten with Chelsea stalemate: Stats
Chelsea played out a 2-2 draw in Matchweek 3 of the Premier League 2026-27 season against promoted Hull City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Premier League 2026-27, Fulham hold Liverpool to goalless draw: Stats
In a hard-fought encounter, Liverpool and Fulham played out a goalless draw at Anfield in Matchweek 4 of the Premier League 2026-27 season.
Joe Root surpasses this Test record of Sachin Tendulkar: Details
England captain Joe Root managed to break a long-standing record held by Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
Asian Games 2026: India's cricket fixtures set for early starts
The start times for some of the men's cricket knockout matches at the upcoming Asian Games 2026 have been changed.
Shelton vs Zverev, men's singles US Open final: Statistical preview
American tennis star Ben Shelton reached the final of the 2026 US Open after defeating compatriot Frances Tiafoe in a thrilling semi-final clash.
Decoding WTC 2025-27 standings after England beat Pakistan at Edgbaston
England completed a clean sweep over Pakistan in the three-match Test series, winning the final match by eight wickets at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
England's Jordan Cox hammers his 3rd fifty in Tests: Stats
England humbled Pakistan in the third and final Test match at Edgbaston on Saturday to seal the three-match series by a 3-0 margin.
England beat Pakistan in Edgbaston Test, win series 3-0: Stats
England overcame Pakistan in the third and final Test match at Edgbaston on Saturday to seal the three-match series by a 3-0 margin.
England's Joe Root surpasses 1,000 Test runs at Edgbaston: Stats
England's Joe Root attained a new milestone in Test cricket.
England's Ben Duckett registers his 7th duck in Tests: Stats
England cricket team opener Ben Duckett was dismissed first ball in his side's chase of 130 on Day 4 of the Edgbaston Test.
Women's T20 Asia Cup final: India favorites against Sri Lanka
The final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup is set to be a thrilling encounter between India and Sri Lanka.
Afghanistan-India T20Is: 5 players to watch out for
Team India is all set to take on Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series, starting September 13.
Batters with most sixes in an innings on Test debut
Pakistan's rising star, Razaullah, made a sensational entry into international cricket by smashing a blistering half-century against England in the third Test match at Edgbaston.
1st T20I: Can Ibrahim Zadran-led Afghanistan challenge India in Delhi?
Afghanistan will take on India in the first T20I of the series on Sunday, September 13.
3 Indian cricketers who bounced back after initial failures
Indian cricket has produced some absolute legends over the years.
Team India gets 80s-themed AI photoshoot ahead of Afghanistan T20Is
As Team India prepares for the T20I series against Afghanistan, they were treated to a unique pre-series photoshoot.
Here's how 'opener' Rohit Sharma became an ODI giant
Rohit Sharma's journey as India's ODI opener is a tale of faith, strategy, and unmatched talent.
Harleen Deol signs with Barbados Tridents for WCPL
Indian cricketer Harleen Deol has signed with the reigning champions Barbados Tridents for the remainder of the Women's Caribbean Premier League (WCPL).
Jasprit Bumrah returns to nets, troubles Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Jasprit Bumrah, India's premier fast bowler, made his much-anticipated return to the nets on Friday.
Mohammed Siraj appointed Hyderabad captain for Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Details
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has been appointed as the captain of the Hyderabad team for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season.
Ishan Kishan suffers back injury ahead of Afghanistan T20Is: Details
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has suffered a back injury during a net session in New Delhi.
'I like to..': Razaullah relishes blistering 81 on Test debut
Pakistan's cricketing woes may have been a source of concern, but Razaullah found joy in his debut innings at Edgbaston.
Ben Shelton reaches his maiden US Open final: Details
In a thrilling all-American clash, Ben Shelton defeated Frances Tiafoe with a scoreline of 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5.
Alexander Zverev reaches US Open final, beats Karen Khachanov
Alexander Zverev has reached the final of the US Open 2026 after defeating Karen Khachanov in straight sets.
Why domestic cricket remains India's talent factory? Details here
Indian cricket's remarkable depth is not created overnight.
Edgbaston Test: Debutant Razaullah sets records with 81 versus England
Pakistan's young cricketer, Razaullah, has made a stunning impact on his Test debut against England at Edgbaston.
Edgbaston Test: Debutant Razaullah powers Pakistan to 449 versus England
In a stunning display of power hitting, Pakistan's debutant Razaullah scored a blistering 81 off just 63 balls, including nine sixes.
Duan Jansen floors Namibia with four-fer in 2nd ODI: Stats
Connor Esterhuizen's maiden ODI century and Duan Jansen's four-wicket haul led South Africa to a 157-run victory over Namibia in the second ODI at Windhoek.
2nd ODI, Gerhard Erasmus hammers 68 versus South Africa: Stats
South Africa clinched the three-match ODI series against Namibia after a resounding 157-run victory in the second match at Windhoek.
South Africa beat Namibia in 2nd ODI, seal series: Stats
South Africa have clinched the ODI series against Namibia, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead with one match remaining.
Pakistan's Babar Azam registers his 34th half-century in Tests: Stats
Pakistan cricket team's Test skipper, Babar Azam, missed out on a hundred against England on Day 3 of the 3rd match at Edgbaston.
Pakistan's Shan Masood slams his 15th half-century in Tests: Stats
Pakistan's Shan Masood missed out on a fine hundred against England on the third day of the third Test at Edgbaston.
Sabalenka vs Rybakina, US Open women's singles final: Statistical preview
In a thrilling semi-final match at the 2026 US Open, Elena Rybakina defeated home favorite Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Azan Awais hammers 59 versus England in Edgbaston Test: Stats
Pakistan cricket team batter Azan Awais scored a valiant half-century on Day 3 of the third Test versus England at Edgbaston.
2nd ODI: Namibia's Jack Brassell records four-fer vs South Africa
Riding on stellar knocks from centurion Connor Esterhuizen (119) and Tony de Zorzi (79), South Africa have set a mammoth target of 336 runs for Namibia in the second ODI in Windhoek.
Tony de Zorzi records his second successive 70-plus score (ODIs)
South African batter Tony de Zorzi made his presence felt in the second ODI against Namibia in Windhoek.
'My mindset...' Mohammed Shami still motivated despite Team India absence
Mohammed Shami, the veteran Indian pacer, has opened up about his unwavering passion for cricket despite being out of the national team's radar for 18 months.
SA's Connor Esterhuizen slams century in his second ODI: Stats
South Africa's Connor Esterhuizen has scored his maiden ODI century in just his second game in the format.
Who is youngest to complete 50 WT20I wickets (FM teams)?
Indian cricketer Shree Charani has made history by becoming the fastest Indian bowler to take 50 wickets in Women's T20Is.
Rizwan, Imam questioned by cybercrimes investigators in Lahore: Report
Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq were questioned by the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in Lahore.
Here's how Imran Tahir is going strong at 47
At the age of 47, Imran Tahir has become the oldest player to take a five-wicket haul in T20 cricket.
Listing fastest bowlers to complete 50 WT20I wickets (by matches)
In a remarkable feat, Shree Charani has become the fastest Indian to complete 50 wickets in Women's T20Is.
3 reasons why Hardik Pandya's value goes beyond his numbers
Hardik Pandya's fitness will play a major role in shaping India's strategy for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2027.
3 reasons why MS Dhoni should become CSK head coach
After 18 successful seasons, Stephen Fleming's reign as the head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) came to an end post the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL).
'My body..' Siraj reflects on his Duleep Trophy final struggles
Mohammed Siraj, the veteran Indian pacer, struggled to find his rhythm in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy final.
Rohit Sharma set to entertain fans with debut TV show
Former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is all set to host a new family entertainment show called "Family Full House."
County Championship: Yuzvendra Chahal's four-fer helps Northamptonshire beat Worcestershire
Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal starred with the ball as Northamptonshire thrashed Worcestershire by six wickets at New Road in the County Championship Division Two match.
Joe Root breaks Smith's record for most Test catches: Details
England's captain Joe Root has made history by becoming the most successful fielder in Test cricket.
'Lot of quality..': Pakistan coach despite batting woes against England
Despite a dismal performance on their England tour, Pakistan's batting coach Michael Smith has expressed optimism about the team's future.
Duleep Trophy: 5 players who can make India Test team
The East Zone team won the 2026 Duleep Trophy final, thanks to a stellar performance by captain Ishan Kishan.
Champions League 2026-27, Bayern Munich thrash Bodo/Glimt 5-0: Key stats
Bayern Munich kicked off their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 campaign with a resounding 5-0 victory over Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt.
Champions League 2026-27, Manchester United thrash Sabah FC 4-0: Stats
Manchester United made a triumphant return to the UEFA Champions League, defeating Azerbaijani club Sabah FC 4-0 at Old Trafford.
Off-field passions of Team India's biggest cricket stars
Cricket has made India's biggest stars household names, but their interests extend well beyond the boundary ropes.
Women's T20 Asia Cup: Deepti Sharma claims three-fer versus Bangladesh
India booked a spot in the final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup for the sixth consecutive time.
India's Shree Charani completes 50 WT20I wickets: Decoding her stats
India's young spinner, Shree Charani, played a key role in helping her side beat Bangladesh in the 1st semi-final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup in Dubai on Thursday.
India thrash Bangladesh, reach Women's T20 Asia Cup final: Stats
India have secured their place in the final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup after defeating Bangladesh by a whopping 40 runs.