The Latest Breaking News from Cricket

Teams, time: Australia vs South Africa – Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal

Australia will sweat on fitness of captain Healy while South Africa will look to avenge their defeat in 2023 final.

Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2024

ECB warns it will not be ‘bounced’ into selling all Hundred cricket franchises

The ECB may not sell all Hundred franchises over the next year and is prepared to take some of them off the market if any offers fall short of their full value

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Joe Root could break this 'elusive' Test record, says England legend Alastair Cook

NEW DELHI: Joe Root, the 33-year-old Yorkshireman, surpassed Alastair Cook's record England tally of 12,472 runs during the first Test match against Pakistan, where he scored an impressive 262 runs.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

England reap rewards of Durham’s dedication to fast-bowling excellence

The county’s men flourished in Division One this summer – and these are exciting times for the women’s team too

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Champions Trophy held in Pakistan without India ‘not in cricket’s interests’

The eight-team tournament, effectively a mini 50-over World Cup, is due to take place in February but no schedule has been released.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024

India vs New Zealand: After rain, Bengaluru Test stopped short by technology

Rain delayed cricket on the opening day of the first Test between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The first two sessions were fully washed out at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium with covers making their presence felt throughout. Not long after, as heavy rain returned, the umpires decided…

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

Alastair Cook becomes 33rd England player inducted into ICC hall of fame

Alastair Cook has said he feels ‘privileged’ to be the latest England Test cricketer to be inducted into the International Cricket Council Hall of Fame

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

'There are performances you remember for a lifetime, for me it is the Gabba Test': Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant's performance at the Gabba during India's 2020-21 tour of Australia was one of the defining moments of his career and one of the most iconic knocks in Indian cricket history.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

Virat Kohli's Test form at 'a dangerous stage': Mike Hesson explains why

NEW DELHI: Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli, at this point in his career, is more concerned with winning games for India than with stats, which could be dangerous because huge scores would come to him naturally with this mindset, according to Mike Hesson, the former Director of Cricket for Royal…

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

When India's greatest all-rounder Kapil Dev arrived in Test cricket

Forty-six years ago on October 16, Kapil Dev wore the Test whites for the first time to start a journey that saw him becoming India's greatest all-rounder and leader of a team that changed Indian cricket forever.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024