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08 Jun 2021

Shikhar Dhawan

India's tour of Lanka to be played between July 13-25

The Indian cricket team's tour of Sri Lanka will be held between July 13-25.

07 Jun 2021

Harbhajan Singh

Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh apologizes for glorifying Jarnail Singh

Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has issued a public apology for paying tribute to Khalistani terrorist Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

IPL to resume on September 19, final on October 15

The remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season is set to resume on September 19 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), while the final will take place on October 15.

07 Jun 2021

Test Cricket

England vs New Zealand: Trent Boult could play second Test

New Zealand seamer Trent Boult is likely to participate in the second Test against England after the UK relaxed the quarantine protocols.

07 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

Robinson suspended from international cricket: All you need to know

England fast bowler Ollie Robinson has been suspended from international cricket after his controversial tweets from 2012 and 2013 were highlighted recently.

06 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

England and New Zealand draw first Test: Records broken

England and New Zealand played out a draw in the first Test of the two-match series.

06 Jun 2021

Rohit Sharma

ICC World Test Championship: How has Rohit Sharma fared?

India are set lock horns with New Zealand in the ICC World Test Championship final, starting June 18.

06 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

SL players refuse to sign contracts; England tour in doubt

In a major development, a total of 38 players have refused to sign the tour contracts offered by Sri Lanka Cricket ahead of the England tour.

06 Jun 2021

Virat Kohli

'Indian batters will be tested in Southampton', says Mike Hesson

Former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson believes the battle between Indian batsmen and New Zealand's seamers will be crucial in deciding the winner of the World Test Championship final.

Oman in talks with ICC, BCCI to host WT20 matches

The ICC and BCCI are in talks with Oman Cricket over hosting a few of the T20 World Cup matches later this year in the Gulf nation, an official has confirmed.

05 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

ENG vs NZ: Burns and Southee dominate the headlines

England rode on Rory Burns' third Test century to end on 275/10 against New Zealand.

England vs NZ: Tim Southee takes his 12th five-wicket haul

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee has taken his 12th five-wicket haul in Test cricket.

05 Jun 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Who is Pakistan's uncapped batsman Azam Khan?

Pakistan wicket-keeper-batsman Azam Khan earned his maiden international call-up.

05 Jun 2021

Test Cricket

Jayden Seales drafted in WI's provisional squad for SA Tests

Trinidad and Tobago fast bowler Jayden Seales has been picked in the 17-man provisional squad of West Indies for their upcoming Test series against South Africa at home.

04 Jun 2021

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes turns 30: A look at his major feats

Arguably the greatest all-rounder in modern-day cricket, Ben Stokes, celebrates his 30th birthday.

04 Jun 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

England, WI tours: Pakistan announce limited-overs and Test squads

Pakistan are set to tour England and West Indies, starting next month.

03 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

1st Test: England fightback after Conway powers New Zealand

Devon Conway's sparkling 200 on debut was the talking point of Day of the first Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's.

PSL 2021 set to resume on June 9 in UAE

The sixth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to resume on June 9, with the final slated for June 24.

03 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

Devon Conway smashes double-century on Test debut: Records broken

New Zealand batsman Devon Conway stole the show on debut in the first Test against England at Lord's.

BBL: Sydney Thunder appoint Trevor Bayliss as head coach

Trevor Bayliss was appointed as Sydney Thunder's head coach on Thursday.

03 Jun 2021

England Cricket Board

Ollie Robinson apologizes for his comments as old tweets resurface

Ollie Robinson was the pick of England's bowlers on Day 1 of the opening Test against New Zealand.

02 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

Conway hits century to keep NZ on top against England

New Zealand gained a significant advantage on Day 1 of the first Test match against hosts England at Lord's.

Sri Lanka's Chameera and Perera gain in ICC ODI Rankings

Sri Lanka fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera and captain Kusal Perera have gained big in the latest ICC Men's ODI Rankings.

02 Jun 2021

Joe Root

England vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Kiwis elect to bat

England and New Zealand are facing each other in the first Test of two-match series at the iconic Lord's.

02 Jun 2021

Test Cricket

Steve Smith turns 32: Decoding his major career achievements

Australian batting legend Steve Smith turned 32 on Wednesday.

02 Jun 2021

Test Cricket

England vs NZ, 1st Test: A look at the debutants

England and New Zealand are locking horns in the first Test at Lord's.

T20 WC 2021: BCCI retains hosting rights regardless of venue

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has said that a final decision on the venue for the T20 World Cup will be taken later this month.

Eight ICC events to take place between 2023 and 2031

As many as 14 teams will feature in the 2027 men's ODI World Cup after the ICC decided to expand the quadrennial tournament in its next cycle of events.

01 Jun 2021

Indian Cricket Team

Mithali Raj welcomes Shafali's selection in all three formats

India skipper Mithali Raj has welcomed the selection of teen sensation Shafali Verma in all three formats and said it would be crucial to get back to winning ways on the UK tour after disappointment at home against South Africa.

01 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

England vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Here's the complete preview

England and New Zealand are set to take on each other in a two-Test series, starting tomorrow at Lord's.

Cricket South Africa awards: Nortje and Ismail shine big

Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail won the big prizes at the Cricket South Africa awards.

Absence of foreign stars won't affect schedule of IPL: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has clarified that the 2021 Indian Premier League will resume even if the foreign players remain unavailable.

31 May 2021

Test Cricket

England vs New Zealand: Records which Trent Boult can break

New Zealand and England are set to lock horns in the first Test of two-match series, starting June 2 at Lord's.

PSL 2021: Several players return home, await travel permission

In a major move, the Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to send nearly 13 Pakistan Super League-bound players and officials to their respective homes, expecting "more delays" in travel formalities.

Nick Hockley appointed full-time CEO of Cricket Australia

Nick Hockley has been appointed the full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cricket Australia.

30 May 2021

England Cricket Team

England to continue with player-rotation policy, opines James Anderson

Veteran fast bowler James Anderson has admitted that England will continue with the player-rotation policy in the upcoming five-match Test series against India.

BCCI urges CWI to reschedule the start of CPL

In a major move, the BCCI has urged Cricket West Indies to reschedule the start of Caribbean Premier League 2021.

30 May 2021

Joe Root

England vs New Zealand: Key battles to watch out for

England and New Zealand are set to lock horns in the two-match Test series, starting June 2.

30 May 2021

Ravindra Jadeja

India tour of UK: Records which Ravindra Jadeja can break

India are set to reach the UK on June 3 for taking part in the ICC World Test Championship final and England Test series.

29 May 2021

Indian Cricket Team

WTC final: Team India to reach UK on June 3

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the logistics for India's arrival in the United Kingdom (UK) as the World Test Championship final has been exempted from the government's Health Protection Regulations.