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IPL 2018: Know everything that's been doing the rounds

The Indian Premier League 2018 season kicks off from April 7 onwards.

01 Apr 2018

David Warner

Ball-tampering scandal: What next for Smith, Warner and Bancroft?

The disgraced trio of Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft are expected to launch legal action challenging the ban levelled by Cricket Australia (CA).

01 Apr 2018

England Cricket Team

Eng vs NZ 2nd Test: England in command against Kiwis

England have taken a 231-run lead against New Zealand on Day 3 of the second Test.

31 Mar 2018

India

IPL11: BCCI to monitor the workload of top Indian players

The BCCI has announced that the workload of India's top 50 players will be monitored during the IPL 2018 season.

31 Mar 2018

BCCI

Broadcasters request BCCI to reduce fee of non-India matches

With the e-auction of the cricket television rights just days away, Star TV network and Sony have raised objections.

31 Mar 2018

Natalie Sciver

Women's cricket: Aussie women seal the T20I series in style

Favourites Australia rose to prominence after seeing off English challenge in the final of the T20I tri-series trophy.

IPL 2018: England's Alex Hales recruited as David Warner's replacement

England whirlwind limited overs batsman Alex Hales has been named as David Warner's replacement by Sunrisers Hyderabad.

31 Mar 2018

England Cricket Team

Eng vs NZ 2nd-Test: England take slight advantage over Kiwis

The Day 2 of the second Test between New Zealand and England belonged to the English bowlers as they orchestrated the Kiwi collapse.

IPL 11: Possible replacements for injured Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc's injury comes at the worst possible time for Kolkata Knight Riders.

31 Mar 2018

David Warner

Ball-tampering incident: David Warner issues a tearful apology

Shattered by his actions, Australian vice-captain David Warner issued an apology for his role in the ball-tampering saga on Saturday.

SA vs AUS: Markram scores a ton but Aussies fightback

Aiden Markram's emphatic knock of 152 runs was the highlight of the day as South Africa reached 313/6 at stumps.

30 Mar 2018

Stuart Broad

Darren Lehmann and controversies go hand in hand

Australian coach Darren Lehmann will step down as the coach of the Baggy Greens after the fourth and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

30 Mar 2018

England Cricket Team

NZvsENG 2nd Test Day 1: Bairstow saves England's blushes

Wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow's unbeaten 97 helped England steady the ship against New Zealand on a frantic Day 1 of the second Test.

Mitchell Starc ruled out of IPL 2018

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of both the fourth Test against South Africa and the 2018 Indian Premier League.

30 Mar 2018

Mohammad Amir

5 incidents that rocked the cricket fraternity over the years

Over the years, the world of cricket has witnessed several dark phases that rocked the fraternity and fans all over the world.

30 Mar 2018

David Warner

Were Warner and Smith involved in ball-tampering in 2016?

A shocking report in the Sydney Morning Herald claims that a match referee had warned about Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner being involved in ball-tampering in domestic cricket during the Sheffield Shield in 2016.

Heinrich Klaasen likely to replace Steve Smith at Rajasthan Royals

Steven Smith's 12-month ban have come as a huge blow for IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals.

IPL 2018: RCB's home-fixture against Delhi rescheduled due to elections

Royal Challengers Bangalore's home fixture against Delhi Daredevils has been rescheduled due to Karnataka state assembly elections.

29 Mar 2018

England Cricket Team

New Zealand vs England- 2nd Test Preview

Visiting England will look to avoid a series defeat against an in-form New Zealand, when they face each other in Christchurch.

Darren Lehmann to step down as coach after 4th Test

In the latest development pertaining to the ball-tampering controversy, Darren Lehmann is set to step down as the coach of the Australian team at the end of the current Test series against South Africa.

29 Mar 2018

India

Women's cricket: Consolation victory for India women in tri-series

India women's team grabbed a consolation victory in the ongoing T20I tri-nation series in Mumbai.

Smith breaks down while addressing media, celebs find it devastating

Former captain of Australian cricket team Steve Smith broke down while addressing a press conference at Sydney airport after the scandalous ball tampering incident.

ICC could set stricter punishments for sledging

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will hold a special meeting to take a wide-ranging view into player behaviour.

Who are the top wicket-keeper batsmen in IPL history?

Wicket-keeper batsmen are specialized commodities who hold high value in the shortest format of cricket.

29 Mar 2018

David Warner

Steve Smith breaks down during press-conference, apologizes for his actions

Steve Smith apologized to the entire nation in a press conference after landing in Sydney on Thursday.

Ball-tampering scandal: How will the ban impact Rajasthan and Hyderabad?

Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad have been hit hard as they have lost their top players in Steve Smith and David Warner respectively.

Post Warner ban, Sunrisers Hyderabad appoint Williamson their new captain

NZ skipper Kane Williamson has been appointed as the new captain of the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the IPL 2018 season.

Who can replace Smith and Warner in IPL 2018?

The ban of Steve Smith and David Warner from IPL 2018 means Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will have to find their replacements soon.

BCCI unhappy with Manohar, doesn't want him as ICC Chairman

The members of the BCCI are planning to oppose Shashank Manohar's re-election as the ICC Chairman.

28 Mar 2018

David Warner

LG Electronics not to renew Warner's contract after ball-tampering scandal

David Warner suffered another setback after LG Electronics decided not to renew its contract with him, following Warner's role in the ball-tampering scandal.

Aussie duo Smith and Warner banned from IPL 11

Steve Smith and David Warner have been axed from participating in the Indian Premier League 2018.

28 Mar 2018

England

Meg Lanning becomes first Australian to score 2,000 T20I runs

Australian batswoman Meg Lanning showed why she is a class above the rest as she scripted a new record.

28 Mar 2018

David Warner

Ball-tampering: Cricket Australia bans Warner and Smith for 12 months

Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned for one-year by Cricket Australia (CA) for their involvement in the ball tampering incident in the 3rd Test against South Africa.

IPL 2018: Warner steps down as captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad

Australian vice-captain David Warner has stepped down from the captaincy of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the wake of the ball tampering scandal that has engulfed Australian cricket.

Warner and Smith to miss IPL if CA imposes ban

The fates of Steven Smith and David Warner have been hanging by the thread ever since the ball-tampering scandal came to light.

IPL 11: Who are the best left-arm pacers?

Left-arm pacers have been match-winners in the Indian Premier League over the last decade.

27 Mar 2018

David Warner

'Sanctions against Smith, Warner and Bancroft in 24 hours'

Cricket Australia CEO, James Sutherland announced that there will be heavy sanctions on the three players involved in the ball-tampering incident in the third Test against South Africa.

27 Mar 2018

Ricky Ponting

Ball-tampering scandal: Ponting-Gillespie team to replace Lehmann?

Australia's most successful captain Ricky Ponting and former pace bowler Jason Gillespie are likely to replace, former team-mate Darren Lehmann, as the coaches of the Australian national team.

27 Mar 2018

Virat Kohli

Ex-English cricketer doesn't want Kohli to play county, here's why!

Former England fast bowler Bob Willis is against the idea of overseas players playing county cricket.

ICC Test Rankings: Boult and Morkel move up 5 spots

The ICC has released the latest Test Rankings and as expected, Boult and Morkel are the biggest gainers.