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Courtesy of espncricinfo.comCameron Green becomes most expensive overseas player; uncapped Indians go big
Kolkata Knight Riders won a bidding war with Chennai Super Kings to buy the Australian allrounder
Nortje buzzing with LSG contract and renewed rhythm by his side
He was picked up by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 2 crore (US$ 220,000 approx.) in Tuesday's auction
Uncapped Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma smash IPL auction records
They became the joint-most-expensive uncapped Indian players ever signed at an IPL auction
Abhigyan Kundu's unbeaten 125-ball 209 hands big win for India
In return, Malaysia could only muster 93, with medium pacer Deepesh Devendran running through the line-up to finish with a five-for
Azhar Mahmood ends coaching stint with Pakistan Test side
His contract was due to run until March 2026, but with no Tests in the calendar until March-April next year, a mutual decision has been taken to end the stint now
Sarfaraz's blazing 73 helps Mumbai chase 217; all-round Punjab edge MP
Ajinkya Rahane hit 72* against Rajasthan; Venkatesh Iyer's fifty went in vain against Punjab
Freedom is South Africa's biggest asset as India look to extend proud record
Axar Patel has been ruled out of the rest of the T20I series between India and South Africa, while Jasprit Bumrah is unlikely to return for Wednesday's game
England enter the point of no return for Ashes hopes
Pat Cummins returns to captain Australia who are on the brink of securing the series before Christmas
Bondi Beach shooting: teams to wear black armbands at Adelaide Ashes Test
Flags at Adelaide Oval will fly at half-mast and a moment's silence will be held before the 'Welcome to Country' and national anthems before the first day's play in the third Ashes Test
'Teach how to win matches' - Shoaib Akhtar's plan for Dhaka Capitals in maiden BPL stint
Shoaib Akhtar expects great things from Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana, and feels Shaun Tait is the best man to mentor young fast bowlers in his position is Bangladesh's bowling coach
Cummins' 'aggressive' recovery overcomes Ashes doubts
The Australia captain first felt back pain against West Indies in Jamaica and was unsure for a while whether he'd be able to face England
IPL 2026 to be held between March 26 and May 31
The IPL will kick off roughly three weeks after the T20 World Cup, and clash with the PSL
Khawaja left out of Adelaide, Cummins and Lyon return
Josh Inglis has kept his spot in the middle order for the third Test while Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon return
PSL 2026 to be played from March 26 to May 3 in clash with IPL
The 11th season of the PSL will follow the auction for the new teams on January 8 in Islamabad
Axar ruled out of last two T20Is against South Africa; Shahbaz named replacement
Shahbaz last played for India at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou
Nathan Lyon: 'No one's got a given right to be selected'
The veteran spinner does not think he has a point to prove as he prepares to return after being left out for the second time in the last three Tests
Seifert, Sutherland give Renegades winning start
Chasing 213, Heat were never seriously in the hunt despite half-centuries from Colin Munro and Jimmy Peirson
Stokes: England must unleash 'the dog' in bid to salvage Ashes
England captain calls for team to show fight, but admits that will mean different things to different people
Josh Tongue's wicket-taking ability earns his place in third Ashes Test - Ben Stokes
England captain explains Gus Atkinson's omission as Shoaib Bashir is overlooked for spin-friendly Adelaide
Brook pledges to temper approach after playing 'shocking shots'
Joe Root offers team-mate his backing and called him "a bit like Pietersen. He does things that other players can't do"
Australia and England unite in tribute to Bondi victims
Pat Cummins urged those that could to donate blood while extra protocols will be in place around the Adelaide Test
Sobuj, Abrar help Bangladesh seal comprehensive win over Nepal
Nepal lost a flurry of wickets twice and folded for 130 before Abrar starred in the chase
Shaheen Shah Afridi removed from attack for dangerous bowling on BBL debut
He bowled two waist-high full tosses in the 18th over of Melbourne Renegades' innings
NSW player banned after 'serious complaint' about alleged misconduct
Cricket NSW says the player has been "suspended indefinitely from involvement in all cricket related matters"
Lyon: As soon as the ball spins there's more eyes on TVs
Adelaide Oval curator Damien Hough said he doesn't want to produce pitches "where you don't pick a spinner"
Ajaz Patel, Blundell back in New Zealand squad for third Test
With help for the spinners expected at Bay Oval, Ajaz could play his first home Test in more than five years
Connolly leads Scorchers to victory in BBL season opener
The BBL opener was delayed by rain and lightning in Perth but eventually 11 overs a side were played
Arshdeep, Harshit set the tone in seam-friendly Dharamsala as India go 2-1 up
SA were bowled out for 117, but Abhishek Sharma's blazing knock ensured India won despite a wobble
Axar ill and Bumrah misses third T20I for personal reasons; South Africa make three changes
For the visitors, Tristan Stubbs, Corbin Bosch and Anrich Nortje came in for David Miller, Lutho Sipamla and George Linde
Ayaan Misbah's 163 against Malaysia keeps UAE's semi-final hopes alive
His big innings took UAE to 298 in 47-over game, before Malaysia were stopped at 220
Jaiswal ton, Sarfaraz fifty as Mumbai mow down 235
Reddy, Prasad take Andhra past Punjab; Jharkhand beat MP in last-over thriller
All-round Chouhan takes India to convincing win against Pakistan
Aaron George (85) and Deepesh Devendran (3 for 16) also starred in 90-run win
Green available to bowl in IPL, manager 'stuff-up' registered him as batter
The Australia allrounder, who is tipped to be the most expensive buy, said he will be following the auction
McCullum: Airport incident 'not ideal' but England handling scrutiny well
The England coach said the team had embraced the high-profile public nature of an Ashes tour
'May not always pay off' - Green promises to bat positively in Adelaide too
Green takes lessons moving forward after "embarrassing" dismissal to Carse in Brisbane
McCullum warns against 'knee-jerk reactions' to England batting line-up
The England coach said speculation over his future "doesn't really bother me" as he spoke to the media to take heat off his players
Villani retires from WBBL after fairytale finish with Hobart Hurricanes
The Hurricanes captain announced her retirement from the competition after securing the club's first title
England security in airport clashes with Australian media
Altercations in Brisbane and Adelaide continue theme of intense media scrutiny on Ashes tourists
Lizelle Lee's 77* takes Hobart Hurricanes to first WBBL win
Two-fors from Heather Graham and Linsey Smith restricted Perth to 137, which Hurricanes chased down with eight wickets to spare
Powell 'proud' of 'pretty successful' West Indies captaincy stint in T20Is
West Indies' middle-order six-hitter prefers to bat at No. 5 as it gives him "an opportunity to build an innings"
Scotland call up Thaker and Tekale for men's Under-19 World Cup
Thomas Knight will lead their side of 15 in Zimbabwe, whom Scotland face in their opener
Zawad Abrar's 96 leads Bangladesh Under-19s to victory in thrilling finish
Faisal Shinozada's century propelled Afghanistan Under-19s to 283 earlier, but the total was not enough
Seneviratne five-for blows Nepal away as Sri Lanka romp home with huge win
Sri Lanka completed the 83 chase with 35.1 overs to spare after Seneviratne's 5 for 25
India under pressure as South Africa keep pushing them into corners
A potentially spicy final week of this exciting tour is now upon us
Hampshire announce signings of Michael Neser and Jake Lehmann
Australia allrounder Neser joins for County Championship stint, while Lehmann agrees two-year deal as local player
Khawaja '100%' fit for Adelaide, now the selectors must decide
The opener backed himself to have different batting gears if needed and the versatility to move to the middle order
Kohli, RCB set for Chinnaswamy return
Kohli likely to be in action for Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Chinnaswamy, with the venue also "on track" for IPL 2026
Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams 95-ball 171 in Under-19 Asia Cup opener
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's innings against UAE saw him fall just six runs short of the India record for highest score in a youth one-day match, held by Ambati Rayudu
Fifties from Conway, Hay extend New Zealand's advantage
The hosts secured a 73-run first-innings lead before picking up two early wickets to hurt West Indies further
Warner open to taking on middle-order role for Thunder
Asked about an opening partnership with Sam Konstas, Warner revealed tactical discussions are taking place
'Nothing ruled in or out': Winds of change blowing through BBL
The new BBL season comes amid extensive talks about the future of the competition and what potential privatisation could look like
Four Assam players suspended for alleged corruption
ACA added that "suspension will continue till the final outcome of the investigation, and/or any further decision of the association"
Reddy hat-trick for Andhra in vain; Jharkhand chase down 236 vs Punjab
Salil Arora's unbeaten 125 off 45 balls fails to fetch the win for Punjab
Duffy five-for triggers West Indies slide to give New Zealand first win of WTC cycle
Visitors fold for 128 in their second innings to set hosts a straightforward chase, wrapped up by Conway and Williamson swiftly
Roston Chase: 'We try to hold everyone accountable for their actions'
West Indies captain Roston Chase wants to leave New Zealand with their first Test win in the country in 30 years
Minhas, Hussain tons set up Pakistan U-19s' massive win over Malaysia
Malaysia's chase never took flight, as they were bowled out for 48 inside 20 overs
James Anderson named as Lancashire's Championship captain
Former England seamer extends commitment to long-term club as he takes over four-day reins
Keshav Maharaj to lead Pretoria Capitals at SA20
Pretoria Capitals have a revamped squad and support staff for the upcoming SA20 season
Rest or runs? Hurricanes and Scorchers take contrasting roads to WBBL final
The hosts were the standout side in the regular season but have not played a full game since December 1
Satterthwaite, Peterson and Tsukigawa named NZ regional female pathway leads
Amy Satterthwaite is the most experienced of the trio, having represented NZ in 145 ODIs and 111 T20Is, leading the side in 15 of those games
Warner: Head at No. 5 'a worse result' for England
The Australia selectors face a big call over whether to recall Usman Khawaja and, if so, where to bat him
BBL preview: Can powerful Hobart Hurricanes go back-to-back?
A team-by-team guide ahead of the new BBL season which will see strong England and Pakistan representation
Quinton de Kock's 90 powers SA to massive win
Chasing 214, India lost their last five wickets for just five runs and succumbed to a 51-run defeat
Harmanpreet Kaur, Yuvraj Singh stands inaugurated at New Chandigarh Stadium
The stands were inaugurated before the start of the second men's T20I between India and South Africa at the venue
Tickner and Rae bowl West Indies out for 205 to give New Zealand the edge
John Campbell, Brandon King, Shai Hope and Roston Chase offered resistance for West Indies, but they slipped from 153 for 3 to 205 all out
Nick Browne named as Essex women's batting coach in club overhaul
Former opening bat takes first step into coaching following retirement this summer
Ticket sales announced for 2026 T20 World Cup
Prices in phase one of the ticket sales start at INR 100 and LKR 1000
Mooney, King book Perth Scorchers' spot in WBBL final
Sydney Sixers started 184 chase promisingly in the Challenger, but fell 11 short in the end
Trouble in paradise as Noosa tightens on England's Ashes hopes
Downtime in luxury beach resort may yet revive England's Ashes hopes, but the optics could be a disaster
Eden Carson to undergo surgery for partial ligament rupture in right elbow
The offspinner will not be available for the remainder of the home summer nor New Zealand's title defence at the 2026 T20 World Cup
Tickner not to bowl or field, unlikely to bat for remainder of Wellington Test
Blair Tickner, who was taken to hospital for treatment soon after picking up the injury, "is awaiting further specialist assessment to determine his return to play"
Clarke has doubts over Khawaja returning to Test side
Greg Blewett also believes Australia should stick with the same batting order for the third Test in Adelaide, but Mike Hussey wants Usman Khawaja to open again
Kazuma Kato-Stafford to lead Japan at men's Under-19 World Cup
Japan are in Group A at the World Cup alongside Australia, Ireland and Sri Lanka
Peake to captain Australia in Under-19 World Cup title defence
Oliver Peake, the left-hand batter, played a key innings in the 2024 final against India and has since represented Australia A
Tickner stretchered off after shoulder injury
The fast bowler hurt himself when he dived full-length in an attempt to prevent a boundary
2026 T20 World Cup: Packed run-in for India, no games for Bangladesh
Here's how each Full Member team's run-in to the T20 World Cup looks
PCB revokes Haider Ali suspension, issues NOC to play in the BPL
The batter has not played any competitive cricket since being cleared of rape allegations by the Manchester Police in September
Brook set for £470,000 Hundred pay-day as franchises lock in retentions
Major names in line for lucrative deals after equity sale transforms Hundred finances
Kohli closes in on Rohit at the top of ODI batting rankings
Mitchell Starc's 18 wickets in the first two Ashes Tests have pushed him up to No. 3 among Test bowlers
Dinesh Karthik appointed London Spirit mentor and batting coach
"The signing of another elite individual with significant stature in the game demonstrates our ambition," London Spirit director of cricket Mo Bobat says
Caoimhe Bray sidelined after recurrence of back stress fracture
Caoimhe Bray, the teenaged fast-bowling sensation, is expected to miss several months of cricket, likely ending her season with both New South Wales and Sydney Sixers
Allen to miss start of India T20I series if Scorchers reach BBL finals
If Scorchers don't qualify, then Allen should be available for the full series
India look to press home the advantage against South Africa after opening bash
No men's internationals have taken place in New Chandigarh, but most of the India players have been here during IPL 2025
Afridi arrives to raise the heat for Brisbane: 'That's why I'm here'
Shaheen Shah Afridi's first game this BBL season will be against Melbourne Renegades, who have Mohammad Rizwan in their line-up
Pooran declines stumping, Holden retires out - big drama at ILT20
Desert Vipers gained from their tactical decision to retire Max Holden out, going on to win the contest by one run
Carey expects England to 'refresh the batteries' in four-day Noosa break
"If he is available, no doubt the selectors will put him in," Alex Carey says of Pat Cummins, who has been included in the squad for the third Ashes Test
Hardik, Arshdeep crush South Africa to put India 1-0 up
South Africa were bowled out for 74, their lowest T20I score
'Gutted' Wood out of the remainder of the Ashes, Fisher named replacement
Fisher, whose only Test so far came against West Indies in 2022, is already in Australia with England Lions
Allrounder Bulbulia to lead SA in Under-19 World Cup
South Africa have been placed in Group D, where they will face West Indies, Afghanistan and Tanzania
Mukidul Islam five-for, Iqbal Hosen ton drive Rangpur Division to NCL title
They secured the title after defending champions Sylhet could only draw their match against Barishal
Olly Riley to lead Ireland at 2026 Under-19 World Cup
Ireland are in Group A, along with Australia, Japan and Sri Lanka
Simbarashe Mudzengerere named captain of Zimbabwe Under-19 for home World Cup
Kian and Michael Blignaut, twins and sons of former Zimbabwe allrounder Andy Blignaut, also feature in the squad
IPL 2026 auction - De Kock added in 359-player shortlist, Green part of first set
Forty players listed at the maximum base price of INR 2 crore; Venkatesh Iyer and Ravi Bishnoi the only Indians among them
Teenagers Kamalini and Vaishnavi receive maiden India call-ups for Sri Lanka T20Is
Radha Yadav, Yastika Bhatia and Sayali Satghare, who were part of the previous T20I squad that played against England, have been left out
Gill and Hardik return for India after South Africa opt to bowl
Both teams picked four seam options with Nortje returning for his first international game since last year's T20 World Cup final
Latham: NZ20 a 'great initiative' and will be 'hugely beneficial' for us
Test captain says he "would much rather have our own competition" in the summer than see his compatriots play in overseas T20 leagues
Mack, Mills, King star as Scorchers set up Challenger with Sixers
Stars' season ended on Tuesday night at the WACA with four straight losses
Resurgent West Indies seek to pile pressure on injury-hit New Zealand
The hosts will be without three first-choice players in Wellington, where they have lost their last two Test matches
Australia could consider Khawaja for middle-order return
The selectors will have a big call to make after the early success of the Head-Weatherald combination
Hazlewood out of Ashes, Cummins confirmed for Adelaide
Hazlewood will miss the entire series after picking up an Achilles issue and will now target the T20 World Cup for a comeback