June 2026

India name Shreyas Iyer T20I captain and include Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited the 2028 T20 World Cup cycle and Iyer's experience as reasons for replacing Suryakumar Yadav.

Jasprit Bumrah selected for India T20I squad at 2026 Asian Games

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi vs traditional pathways: India fast-tracks 15-year-old

India has selected 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his first senior T20I tour following his IPL exploits.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns first India T20I call-up at 15

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been included in India's T20I squads for series against England and Ireland following his record-breaking IPL 2026 season.

Pakistan beat Australia by four wickets to win ODI series 2-1

Pakistan clinched the ODI series against Australia with a four-wicket win in the decisive third match in Lahore.

Suryakumar dropped for form, not just captaincy change

India dropped Suryakumar Yadav from the T20I squad citing form, with Shreyas Iyer taking over as captain.

Shreyas Iyer returns to India T20I setup after 30 months

Shreyas Iyer is back in India's T20I squad after nearly 30 months, and selectors are eyeing him for captaincy.

Why has Afghanistan's coach called on the ICC for more Tests?

Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus says the ICC must schedule more Tests for emerging teams to aid development.

ICC Board approves shift in Women's Champions Trophy 2027 dates

ICC Board shifts Women's Champions Trophy to February 2027 and pilots Emerging Nations Trophy in 2026. England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is fit for T20 World Cup but unlikely to bowl.

Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs with hamstring injury

Why has BCCI considered sidelining Suryakumar Yadav?

BCCI risks sending the wrong signal by potentially dropping Suryakumar Yadav from T20Is as Shreyas Iyer takes over as captain.

Dilara Akter's 51 powers Bangladesh past Netherlands

Dilara Akter smashed 51 off 26 balls as Bangladesh Women beat Netherlands by 13 runs in a rain-shortened eight-over match at the Scotland tri-series.

Shreyas Iyer to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India T20I captain

What policy will BCCI set on overseas league participation?

BCCI Apex Council will debate retirement and participation rules for overseas leagues amid existing bans on active players. A five-year cooling-off period is under consideration.

'I always try to stay one step ahead' — Krunal Pandya

Krunal Pandya credits his pre-cricket jobs—passport agent, car broker—for the mental toughness that's carried him through back-to-back IPL titles with RCB.

ICC says no BCB election can be legitimate under current status

The ICC has clarified that any BCB election held while the ad-hoc committee's authority remains contested won't be recognized as legitimate.

ICC suspends Cricket Canada membership over corruption concerns

The ICC suspended Cricket Canada's membership over governance breaches and gang-linked corruption allegations, but Canadian teams will keep playing in ICC events and receiving funding.

Shaun Tait steps down as Bangladesh fast bowling coach

Shaun Tait has resigned as Bangladesh's pace bowling coach citing family reasons, with the BCB confirming his departure ahead of the home series against Australia.

ICC approves Women's Emerging Nations Trophy and Champions Trophy shift

Dilara Akter's fifty powered Bangladesh Women to a 13-run win over Netherlands.

Nathan Ellis takes 4-33 as Australia beat Pakistan by 41 runs in second ODI

Why is England accommodating Jofra Archer's IPL absence?

England are allowing Jofra Archer to miss the New Zealand Test series due to IPL commitments. Stokes defended the approach while others criticised it.

Tests and World Cup vs IPL 2027: Cummins signals priority shift

Pat Cummins hinted he could miss IPL 2027 to prioritise Tests and the World Cup while hoping to feature in Australia's record Test schedule.

Hasan Mahmud joins Kent for rest of county season

'We came so close' — Shubman Gill after Gujarat Titans final loss

Shubman Gill expressed pain after Gujarat Titans lost the IPL 2026 final to Royal Challengers Bengaluru by five wickets.