Fixtures revealed for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule for the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027.
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Eight fifties on day one of MCA tournament
The Singer – MCA Super Premier League limited-over one-day cricket tournament, organised by the Mercantile Services Cricket Association for the 33rd time, got under way today (01), and eight half-centuries were recorded on the opening day.
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Carson back in NZ squad for Australia T20Is; James, Rowe, Penfold recalled
Izzy Gaze was unavailable for selection following surgery to a thumb injury and is working towards returning to play in early 2027
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Klinger: Wyatt-Hodge release driven by GG's overseas combination, England commitments
GG head coach also said it was a "no-brainer" to retain Yastika Bhatia and backed Bharti Fulmali to come good as a finisher
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'This is not cricket, this is only batting' - Gambhir after India's record ODI chase
India coach also felt that wickets offering so little for bowlers were "not fair", making it difficult for them to have a meaningful impact on the game
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Rizwan questions NCCIA over changing explanation for investigation
While the initial enquiry was about betting and gambling in Pakistan cricket, the NCCIA letter on Wednesday said he was being investigated under "relevant provisions of PECA 2016"
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Maddinson, Harper added to Australia's Test squad in South Africa
Cameron Green is in doubt for the opening Test after suffering an abdominal injury while Josh Inglis has been ruled out
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Kamboj replaces injured Prasidh for final India vs West Indies ODI
Washington Sundar has meanwhile been withdrawn from the T20I series against WI, with Naman Dhir named his replacement
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Key changes across formats with new ICC Playing Conditions
The International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced a series of changes to its Playing Conditions, including new measures to address time-wasting, standardize ball specifications and clarify certain aspects of fielding.
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Batters face five-run penalty for time wasting in new ICC playing conditions
Women's cricket now has a distinctly-specified cricket ball size different from the men's game
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Australia A strike after setting India A target of 365
The hosts lost Sai Sudharsan a few minutes before stumps on day three, still needing another 337 runs for victory
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Vaishnavi, Prasad power India A to thumping win over Australia A
Vaishnavi picked up a match-haul of 9 for 110, while Prasad scored 91 and returned 7 for 77 in the game
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Faf du Plessis, Trent Boult and Kieron Pollard in SA20 mini-auction shortlist
A total of 156 players are up for grabs on October 7
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England name reshuffled squad for Pakistan tri-series
The England Cricket Board (ECB) today announced their 16-player squad for the upcoming tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The series will be played in Lahore and Rawalpindi from October 18 to 31, culminating in a final between the top two sides.
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India march on to the gold medal match as Sri Lanka drop to the bronze play-off
Sri Lanka were handed a massive 124-run defeat by India in the semi-final of the men's cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. India thereby booked their place in the final, while Sri Lanka must now take on Bangladesh on October 3 for the bronze medal. India's win over Sri Lanka also went into the books as their biggest ever victory against Sri Lanka in T20 International history.
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India enter Asian Games final after Kishan and Bumrah ride roughshod over Sri Lanka
The result sets up the first India vs Pakistan final this year, with the Asian Games gold medal at stake
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India storm into Asian Games final as Sri Lanka suffer heavy defeat
India registered a massive victory over Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of the Men’s Cricket Competition at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, securing their place in the final.
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Craig Overton, Sophie Luff land top honours at PCA Awards
Baker, Corteen-Coleman pick up young player awards at end-of-season event in White City
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