'Lots of talent here in the net' - Wolvaardt excited about testing newbies in Zimbabwe
South Africa are travelling to Zimbabwe for a five-match T20I series with four uncapped players in their squad
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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming to lead familiar looking Japan squad for India T20I
The Japan squad named for the one-off T20I against India is the same as the one that will take part in the Asian Games soon afterwards
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Afghanistan to host Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in the UAE in three-format home season
There will be Tests against both teams, T20Is against Zimbabwe, and an ODI tri-series
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CA green lights BBL privatisation despite being 'a long way' from deal with players
CA board ratifies self-determination model for states on selling stakes in BBL clubs, starting with Melbourne Renegades, while players have asked for independent assessment on a revenue share dispute
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Aryan Savsani and Tanmay Baloda replace suspended Rohit Yadav in India Under-19 squads
Rohit Yadav, a legspinner who was part of the India Under-19 tour of Sri Lanka in July this year, was handed a two-year ban for age discrepancy last Friday
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Chapman shifts to casual New Zealand contract to play in the BBL
Chapman set to play in the white-ball series against India in November before heading to the BBL with seamer Matt Fisher elevated to the full-time contract list
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Sandhu's 6 for 7 seals Pakistan's semi-final spot
She became the first Pakistan bowler to bag a six-for in women's T20Is as Pakistan crushed Hong Kong by 72 runs to set up a semi-final date with Sri Lanka
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'All we can do is add positivity' - Noffke seeks calm as Pakistan reshape Test attack
Pakistan's interim bowling coach backs Pakistan's young quicks to add pace and variety, and urges the team to block out the chaos
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Archer displays his new-found durability ... even if Pakistan have not
Fast bowler is on course to feature in his 35th professional fixture this season, having overcome years of injury
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Avishka, Nipun centuries guide SSC to Major Club 50 Over Final
Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) and Moors Sports Club secured their places in the final of the SLC Major Club 50 Over Tournament 2026 after recording victories over Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) and Colts Cricket Club respectively in the Semi-Final encounters worked off today.
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Unchanged Pakistan bat with a chance to seal semi-final spot
Hong Kong, too, are unchanged as they look for their first win of the tournament
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Trott to oversee England Lions squad as possible successor to Flintoff
Former England batter had a successful four-year stint in charge of Afghanistan
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Fatima Sana penalised for send-off to Shafali Verma
Pakistan captain was fined 10% of her match fee and handed a demerit point
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Miller, de Kock, Coetzee in South Africa squad for Australia ODIs
Gerald Coetzee is back for ODIs after last playing the format in the 2023 World Cup
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Sri Lanka Cricket Starts Distribution of Cricket Balls to 900 Schools Playing U13 Cricket
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association (SLSCA), commenced the distribution of cricket balls to nearly 900 schools participating in the 2026 Under-13 School Cricket Tournament.
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PCB to investigate conduct and discipline of Pakistan players in England
At this stage, there is no information about who the investigation is specifically targeted against, or any timeline for its completion
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Harshitha, Chamodi shine as Sri Lanka march into Asia Cup Semi Finals
Sri Lanka registered a thrilling victory over Bangladesh in the 10th match of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026, played today (6th September) in Dubai, securing their third consecutive win of the tournament and a place in the Semi Finals.
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Thanuja Rajapakse’s maiden T20 century powers Ace Capital to victory
The final six matches of the Group Stage of the SLC Major Club T20 Tournament 2026 were worked off today (5th September) at several venues across the island, with Ace Capital Cricket Club, Colombo Cricket Club (CCC), Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC), Badureliya Sports Club, Police Sports Club and Moors Sports Club recording victories in their respective encounters.
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