DC bat against PBKS in Delhi; both teams unchanged
PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer said he was looking to bowl first anyway
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 10:02 am
Latest Cricket News
Steyn in awe of Kohli's ability to find 'a road to get to the final runs'
"When you see someone really so driven and so passionate about the game, it really rubs off to everybody in the side," Devdutt Padikkal says about Virat Kohli
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 8:29 am
Kohli returns to the top of the IPL 2026 Orange Cap table
Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar and B Sai Sudharsan also rose on the highest run-getters' table at IPL 2026 after the RCB vs GT game on Friday night
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 8:26 am
Sai Sudharsan has his 'limitations' but he 'did his part' against RCB
"The other guys around him have to come in and strike at, maybe, 160, 170 and above," Ian Bishop says of the Gujarat Titans batting plan
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 8:22 am
'Everything has to come to an end': Samit Patel bows out of English cricket after 24 years
Spinning allrounder reflects on formidable career, as he targets future role as coach ... and maybe selector
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 6:15 am
United book playoffs berth after routing Kingsmen for 80
Kingsmen will now compete for the fourth playoffs spot with Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 3:05 am
Kohli: 'It was my responsibility to hit boundaries at the right time'
He heaped praise on Padikkal for attacking from ball one and said RCB "have a tremendous batting line-up"
Posted on 25 April 2026 | 1:02 am
DC have lots of catching up to do to give PBKS a fight
Rehan Ahmed has joined Delhi Capitals whereas Cooper Connolly is available for Punjab Kings after a quick trip to Australia
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 8:37 pm
Cummins set to return and take back SRH captaincy
Parag's form under the scanner as RR host SRH in Jaipur
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 7:53 pm
Kohli, Padikkal hit fifties as RCB ace the chase against GT
Sai Sudharsan's century in vain for GT as they slump to their fourth defeat
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 7:01 pm
Hammond hundred lifts Gloucestershire as Bashir shines again
Derbyshire allrounder Anuj Dal taken to hospital after suffering ankle injury during morning session
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:52 pm
Barnard, Woakes lead Warwickshire fightback as Tongue claims five
Notts pushed back after making early inroads as visiting skipper notches unbeaten hundred
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:36 pm
Paul Walter, Dean Elgar blunt Surrey's pace attack
Duo share opening stand of 183 before hosts bowl themselves back into the game at The Oval
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:21 pm
Carlson, Dickson nervy 90s help settle Glamorgan
Both fall short of centuries but 126-run stand repels Leicestershire after early successes
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:14 pm
Simpson century keeps Sussex on the march
Price makes 93 and Haines 64 as Root makes first outing of season
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:00 pm
Olly Hannon-Dalby, Beyers Swanepoel put Kent on the ropes early
Visitors' decision to bat backfires at New Road as Worcestershire grab upper hand
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 5:50 pm
Marcus Harris ton anchors Lancashire's first-day efforts
Raine and Conners chip away for Durham on closely fought day at the Riverside
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 5:38 pm
BCL round-up: Pritom, Amite, Akbar tons give North and East Zones winning start
Pritom, Amite and Akbar hit centuries this week, while Sofor and Robiul grabbed five-wicket hauls
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 2:57 pm
Bethell in for Salt as RCB bowl; GT bring in Holder
Holder came in for Phillips, and Suthar for Ashok Sharma for GT
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 2:05 pm
'We're walking away stronger for it' - Walter on NZ's depth despite series loss
After claiming a 1-0 lead, NZ ended up losing the three-match series in challenging conditions in Bangladesh
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 1:24 pm
Was Krish Bhagat MI's best option for the 16th and 20th overs?
Ambati Rayudu and Mitchell McClenaghan feel the batting positions of Tilak Varma and Sherfane Rutherford should be swapped
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 9:00 am
Samson moves to No. 3 on IPL 2026 Orange Cap table, Kamboj reclaims Purple Cap
Here's what the Orange and Purple Cap tables at IPL 2026 look like after Chennai Super Kings' big win over Mumbai Indians on Thursday
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 8:56 am
Speed takes over, and 'the momentum changes' for Bangladesh
"I feel confident when I see the ball in his hand in crisis moments," Mehidy Hasan Miraz says of Mustafizur Rahman after the quick picked up five wickets to win Bangladesh the last ODI
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 3:11 am
'We lost that rhythm' - Jayawardene points to powerplays for big loss to CSK
"We are one of the teams that has given the highest number of big overs," Mahela Jayawardene says about Mumbai Indians' lack of consistency in IPL 2026
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 2:58 am
Ben Charlesworth to join Lancashire at end of season
Allrounder to remain at Bristol for summer before moving to Emirates Old Trafford on three-year deal
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 5:32 pm
Gaikwad dedicates CSK's 103-run win against MI to Mukesh Choudhary
The left-arm seamer played his part in CSK's win against MI following the death of his mother on Tuesday
Posted on 24 April 2026 | 6:42 am
Samson century, Hosein four-for hand Mumbai Indians their biggest defeat
Noor Ahmad also picked up two wickets as MI, chasing 208 were bowled out for just 104 in 19 overs
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 7:17 pm
'He brings that magic dust' - The inside story of Bellingham's Phoenix investment
Warwickshire and Knighthead Capital apply Tom Brady model by bringing Birmingham's highest-profile footballer on board
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 7:15 pm
Bates to retire from international cricket after T20 World Cup
"I have one final mission: to head to the UK and win another World Cup," she says
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 6:40 pm
Khushdil pulls off stunning chase to end Karachi Kings' losing streak
Karachi Kings chased down Lahore Qalandars' total of 199 with eight balls to spare
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 6:40 pm
Clash of contrasts at the Chinnaswamy as RCB host GT
The two sets of batters couldn't be more different from each other, but where RCB and GT are similar is in the ability of their fast-bowling packs
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 5:25 pm
BCB withdraws NOCs for Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana for remainder of PSL 2026
Mustafizur has been nursing a knee injury and Rana will manage his workload
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 4:31 pm
Rehan Ahmed replaces Ben Duckett at Delhi Capitals
This will be the England allrounder's first stint in the IPL
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 4:30 pm
Shanto century, Mustafizur five-for seals series win for Bangladesh
Dean Foxcroft's late charge, during which he put up a fifty-run stand with No. 11 Ben Lister, could not get New Zealand over the line
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 3:25 pm
Nuwan Thushara withdraws lawsuit against Sri Lanka Cricket
Nuwan Thushara is yet to join RCB at IPL 2026 but the team hasn't named a replacement for him yet
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 2:32 pm
Rawalpindiz break duck in penultimate game of their season
Asif Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Saad Masood and Dian Forrester combined forces to stop Islamabad United at 137, before the Rawalpindiz batters got to the target with 11 balls in hand
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 2:24 pm
UAE captain Waseem fined and handed demerit point for criticising umpiring
Waseem said the umpiring was biased during the second T20I against Nepal
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 2:24 pm
Naseem Shah limps off after hurting his knee in the field
The Rawalpindiz fast bowler hurt his left knee while trying to stop a boundary against Islamabad United
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 2:16 pm
No Dhoni or Rohit; MI opt to bowl vs CSK
This is the first ever MI vs CSK game without either Rohit or Dhoni
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 1:57 pm
ICC calls Knight Riders' MLC base in Pomona 'cricket's home for LA28'
The venue at Fairplex will serve as Los Angeles Knight Riders' home venue at MLC 2026 and is expected to be the primary venue for cricket at the 2028 Olympic Games
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 12:20 pm
Playing 'more than one game in his head' confusing Pant
"Rishabh Pant's problem lies in the fact that he's yet to find his template for white-ball cricket," Saba Karim says after the LSG captain's latest failure
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 12:13 pm
Prince Yadav joins Anshul Kamboj at the top of IPL 2026 Purple Cap table
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi endured another failure, but still managed to get past Virat Kohli to the fourth spot on the Orange Cap table
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 12:10 pm
CSK sign up Akash Madhwal as Ayush Mhatre's replacement
Madhwal has played 17 games in the IPL so far and has been part of the MI camp as a net bowler this season
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 11:26 am
'Team audit' done, Kirsten hopes Sri Lanka keep 'progressing and improving'
"For me, what's important around that is that we have a lot of depth in the group across the different formats," Gary Kirsten says about the time ahead with Sri Lanka
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 10:37 am
Shanto century takes Bangladesh to 265 in humid Chattogram
He stitched together 160 runs during his fourth-wicket stand with Litton Das, who scored his first ODI fifty in almost three years
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 9:34 am
Jeremiah Louis released from hospital but will continue to be monitored
Jeremiah Louis was rushed to hospital after being felled by a Jayden Seales delivery in a West Indies Championship match, which was then called off because of a "dangerous pitch"
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 8:40 am
'Pooran is the catalyst' - Steyn on LSG's batting muddle
"The poor form of Pooran just means that you're moving good batters to try and shepherd him," Dale Steyn says of LSG constantly tinkering with their batting order
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 6:35 am
New Zealand opt to field; Tanvir, Mustafizur in for Bangladesh
New Zealand brought in left-arm fast bowler Ben Lister with the series currently level 1-1
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 5:01 am
Starc cleared to travel to India, hopeful of playing for DC in early May
Mitchell Starc has been cleared of shoulder and elbow issues and will travel to India on Friday with hopes of being available to play for Delhi Capitals on May 1
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 4:50 am
'I just tried to win the game as quickly as I could' - Wolvaardt scorches 53-ball 115
Skipper not satisfied with 3-0 series win and wants to chase a five-match sweep against India
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 7:54 am
Parag: 'I've been going through a tough phase'
"Right before the IPL, I had gone through something, and even now I'm going through something and everyone understands that"
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 7:46 am
Ed Smith joins ECB board as non-executive director
Former national selector returns to governing body in place of outgoing Baroness Zahida Manzoor
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 7:20 am
Jadeja, Archer and Burger lead Royals to scrappy win against LSG
RR broke a run of two defeats to climb to second place in the points table; LSG were down at ninth
Posted on 23 April 2026 | 4:16 am
All eyes on Dhoni and Rohit as IPL's defining rivalry returns
It's CSK vs MI again, but both teams have been far from their best in recent years and find themselves at a crossroads
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 8:55 pm
Wolvaardt seals series for SA with blazing hundred
The result means South Africa have won all three of their home series this season in preparation for June's T20 World Cup
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 8:20 pm
Usman's century trumps Smith's as Kingsmen ace 214 chase
Usman's 44-ball hundred helped Kingsmen run down the second highest chase of the PSL this season
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 7:49 pm
South Africa bowl first in pursuit of T20I series win against India
South Africa made two changes to their team, while India made three
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 5:04 pm
MI, CSK to take decision on Rohit and Dhoni on matchday
Both batted in the nets on Wednesday, suggesting their return from injury may be imminent
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 5:00 pm
Kusal, Yousaf fifties take table-toppers Zalmi to seventh successive win
Ali Raza, who became the youngest Pakistan bowler to take a T20 hat-trick, helped restrict Kings to 182
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 3:27 pm
Mohsin Khan bowls first ever maiden to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and dismisses him
The Rajasthan Royals opener was dismissed for 8 off 11 balls in Lucknow
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 3:08 pm
Three Puducherry cricketers suspended on assault charges
The CAP said in a statement that a "formal chargesheet has been filed" against the players
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 2:35 pm
Bethell keen to cement No. 3 Test berth despite IPL downtime
Batter defends absence from County Championship, despite criticism from former pros including Alastair Cook
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 2:31 pm
Mayank Yadav returns as LSG choose to bowl against RR
LSG have lost their previous three games, while RR have lost their last two
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 2:02 pm
O'Rourke backs young NZ to put 'best foot forward and win series'
"I think we've got a pretty new group here, like a lot of us haven't been here before and haven't played too much in Bangladesh"
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 1:00 pm
Finch to Axar: 'You're not willing to stand up at the moment'
DC captain avoided a match-up against the left-handed Abhishek Sharma, prompting criticism
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 12:10 pm
LPL 2026 from July 10 to August 5
The sixth edition will feature the recently renovated SSC in Colombo as an LPL venue for the first time
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 11:41 am
Nawaz under investigation after positive test for recreational drug use
ESPNcricinfo has learned the positive result comes from testing during T20 World Cup earlier this year
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 10:55 am
New Zealand and Bangladesh brace for Chattogram batting surge
The first two ODIs were played in spin-friendly conditions. The decider will be played on a flat pitch
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 10:27 am
All-round Athapaththu helps SL level series against Bangladesh
The SL captain took 3 for 36 with the ball, and scored 40 off 39 deliveries in the 166 chase
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 10:21 am
Harry Moore, Under-19 seamer, ruled out for second season by back injury
Promising fast bowler suffers recurrence of stress injury, having missed entirety of 2025 season
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 9:58 am
Abhishek tops Orange Cap table, Malinga on the rise on Purple Cap list
Here's what the Orange and Purple Cap tables at IPL 2026 look like after Sunrisers Hyderabad's dominant win over Delhi Capitals on Tuesday
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 3:05 am
Trinidad and Tobago vs Leeward Islands abandoned due to dangerous pitch
Game in Antigua called off on third day with Jeremiah Louis hospitalised after being hit by rearing delivery
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 10:14 am
Jude Bellingham buys minority stake in Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix
Real Madrid star and Birmingham City graduate invests approx £1 million in home city club
Posted on 22 April 2026 | 7:38 am
RR look to arrest their slide against struggling LSG
Rajasthan Royals have lost their previous two games and Lucknow Super Giants their previous three
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 6:43 pm
Abhishek's 135* blows Delhi Capitals away
His knock took SRH to 242 for 2, which proved 47 too many for DC
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 6:33 pm
Smith, Turner put Sultans on doorstep of qualification
It was another feeble performance from Rawalpindiz, who lost their eighth game in a row
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 6:15 pm
Fakhar Zaman century gives Qalandars crucial win
Shamyl Hussain and Rilee Rossouw kept Gladiators in the chase, but once they fell, the chase fell apart
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 5:49 pm
Mondol, Saqlain called up for Bangladesh's first two T20Is against NZ
Mustafizur, Taskin and Rana have been rested for the first two T20Is, while Jaker and Mahidul have been dropped
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 5:18 pm
Wasim Khan to step down as ICC's general manager
His impending exit follows the departure of several senior ICC officials over the last two years
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 4:09 pm
'Probably not at her best as of now' - Deepti's slump adds to India's bowling worries
With India's bowlers struggling for breakthroughs in the two losses against SA, bowling coach Salvi believes it's part of the process of finding the best attack
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 2:18 pm
Delhi Capitals opt to bowl, bring in Nitish Rana for Auqib Nabi
Sunrisers Hyderabad added left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey to their XI, with one out of Praful Hinge and Dilshan Madushanka likely to come in as Impact Player
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 2:03 pm
Siddle, Samit blocked from Blast after playing in 'disapproved' veterans league
Both men featured in Goa tournament for retired players that is unsanctioned by BCCI
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 1:56 pm
Ayush Mhatre ruled out of IPL 2026 with hamstring injury
Mhatre, CSK's top run-scorer so far this season, will require a rehabilitation period of six to 12 weeks
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 10:46 am
To Lord's and beyond, as Knight-Stokes Cup expands horizons for state-school cricket
Inaugural Under-15 tournament will feature over 1,100 boys and girls teams from 820 secondary state schools
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 10:20 am
Bumrah bowls the first over, and 'it just kicks belief' into MI
Jasprit Bumrah bowled the first ball of a match in IPL 2026 for the first time against Gujarat Titans on Monday, and struck straightaway, breaking his duck in the process
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 10:18 am
GT's middle order 'exposed', but the problem might be higher up
"We shouldn't be allowing Rahul Tewatia or Shahrukh Khan [to face] lots of balls," Matthew Hayden, Gujarat Titans' batting coach, says after the collapse against Mumbai Indians
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 9:23 am
Gill misses chance to top Orange Cap table, Rabada on the rise on Purple Cap list
Here's what the Orange and Purple Cap tables at IPL 2026 look like after Mumbai Indians' dominant win over Gujarat Titans on Monday
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 8:58 am
Sixes vs stability - SRH and DC brace for another run-fest in Hyderabad
Both teams are neck-and-neck on the points table, but their top-order approaches couldn't be more different this season
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 1:46 pm
Shanaka banned from PSL for one year for IPL switch
Shanaka opted out of a contract with Lahore Qalandars and later joined IPL team Rajasthan Royals
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 6:08 am
Tilak ends MI's losing streak with 45-ball century
It was the joint-quickest hundred by an MI batter, equalling Sanath Jayasuriya's effort from 2008
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 5:51 am
Hardik: 'Tilak is so talented that he doesn't have to worry about a lot'
"It was much needed for the group, it was much needed for Tilak, it was much needed for Mumbai Indians"
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 3:38 am
Moni, Sharmin help Bangladesh register maiden ODI win against Sri Lanka
Bangladesh lost four wickets for one run when they were close to the finish line, but averted disaster in the end
Posted on 21 April 2026 | 3:24 am
Sam Robson 162 secures high-scoring draw for Middlesex
Northamptonshire struggle for final-day breakthroughs as former England opener digs in
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 3:50 pm
Tom Abell 101* helps Somerset past Sonny Baker and Hampshire
Ex-captain extends Somerset's early lead at top of Division One with nervy two-wicket win
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 3:39 pm
Will Sutherland ruled out of Yorkshire stint with shoulder injury
Australian allrounder was due to play two County Championship matches and the T20 Blast
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 3:38 pm
Keith Barker marks Warwickshire return with match-winning haul
Three wickets in an over amid his 4 for 29 rocks Essex's run chase
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 3:15 pm
Rohit still not fit as MI pick two debutants against GT
Batter Danish Malewar and fast bowler Krish Bhagat made their debuts for Mumbai Indians
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 2:10 pm
Nahid, Tanzid help Bangladesh level series
Despite Nick Kelly's 83, New Zealand were bowled out for 198 with Rana bagging his second ODI five-for
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 1:59 pm
Keaton Jennings leads Lancashire win with back-to-back fifties
Unbeaten 78 follows first-innings 70 to wrap up four-wicket win over Gloucestershire shortly after lunch on day four
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 1:43 pm
Josh Inglis to join LSG before May 4 match against MI
South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje also left the LSG camp last week
Posted on 20 April 2026 | 12:12 pm