Australia’s chair of selectors George Bailey has defended the decision to include Nic Maddinson in the squad for the South Africa tour. The move comes despite Maddinson not having played a First-Class game in 19 months. The decision was made after injuries to Josh Inglis and Cameron Green.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto is expected to link up with his squad in the UAE by October 6, just days before the one-off Test against Afghanistan gets underway at the Sheikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on October 9. Shanto was unable to travel with his teammates to the UAE after falling … Read more
Nisshin: Shreyas Iyer-led Team India opted to bat first against Pakistan in the men’s cricket final of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 at Karogi Sports Park here on Saturday. The Men in Blue went in with an unchanged team for the gold medal clash, with Arshdeep Singh, Yash Thakur and Vipraj Nigam remaining on the … Read more
Anew king has been crowned in Twenty20 cricket’s scoring charts. Young South African batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius produced an extraordinary unbeaten knock of 188 runs from just 79 deliveries for the Titans against the Knights in the CSA T20 Challenge on Friday, October 2, 2026, shattering Chris Gayle’s record for the highest individual score in men’s … Read more
Lhuan-dre Pretorius rewrote the record books in Bloemfontein on Friday, October 2, posting an unbeaten 188 off 79 deliveries for the Titans against the Knights in the CSA T20 Challenge. The 20-year-old opener’s innings is now the highest individual score in men’s T20 cricket, and he came within 12 runs of what would have been … Read more
India and Pakistan’s much-awaited Asian Games 2026 final is currently underway and the match is already in the news. Yes, you read it right! Within a few minutes of the match’s commencement, one incident from the gold medal match is trending on social media. It was when Saim Ayub dismissed Indian young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi … Read more
India vs West Indies 3rd ODI Preview:The series finale will be a historic day for New Chandigarh, which will host its first ever ODI. India, led by Shubman Gill, will be looking to continue their dominant batting form after putting up 706 runs in the first two matches. Meanwhile, West Indies need a massive improvement … Read more
Young South African batter Lhuan-dre Pretorious broke West Indian legend Chris Gayle’s record of highest individual score in T20 cricket as he slammed a swashbuckling 188* off 79 deliveries for the Titans in the CSA T20 Challenge fixture against the Knights at the Manguang Oval in Bloemfontein on October 2, Friday. In the process, the … Read more
New Delhi: Virat Kohli has reached a stage in his illustrious career where he is no longer ‘overly intense’ about milestones, according to former South Africa captain AB de Villiers, who sees his long-time friend playing with a newfound sense of gratitude and freedom as he navigates the final stretch of his journey in international … Read more
India won the toss and elected to bat first against arch-rivals Pakistan in the men’s cricket gold medal match of the Asian Games 2026 at Nisshin on Saturday. Indian captain Shreyas Iyer opted to bat after winning the toss in the high-profile final. The two captains came out for the toss but there were no … Read more