August 2026

Devdutt Padikkal ready to bat anywhere after Player of the Series award

Devdutt Padikkal signals flexibility in batting position after earning Player of the Series honours against Sri Lanka.

Tushar Raheja scores maiden TNPL century as Tiruppur Tamizhans beat Chepauk

Raheja's hundred came in a 149-run stand with Pradosh Ranjan Paul that secured Tiruppur's chase.

PCB hands Hamza Nazar two-year ban for visa breach

Hamza Nazar was banned for two years and fined PKR 1 million after the PCB found he submitted misleading information during his visa application.

Zaheer Khan joins Anchor Sports as co-owner of Jaffna Kings

Zaheer Khan has joined Anchor Sports as co-owner of the Jaffna Kings following the previous owners' removal over alleged match-fixing.

Rashid Khan takes six wickets as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs

Rashid Khan's six-wicket haul helped Afghanistan defeat Ireland by 92 runs in the second ODI and take a 1-0 lead in the series.

Jemimah Rodrigues ruled out of the Hundred with hamstring injury

Sophie Devine and Danni Wyatt-Hodge have both been ruled out of the remainder of The Hundred with calf injuries, leaving their teams to adjust mid-tournament.

Andrew Flintoff steps down as England Lions head coach

Former England all-rounder leaves Lions role to focus on Sydney Thunder position in the Big Bash League.

Yuzvendra Chahal takes four wickets as Northamptonshire beat Lancashire

Chahal's four-wicket haul ended a spell in which he had taken only six wickets in four previous matches.

Sri Lanka offers free entry for India Test series

Sri Lanka Cricket announced free entry for the two-Test series against India to boost attendance at the matches.

Faf du Plessis release named as biggest SA20 retention surprise

Morris called du Plessis' release the biggest surprise but expects Joburg Super Kings to target him at the auction.

Faf du Plessis release named as biggest SA20 retention surprise

Gill misses warm-up, KL Rahul leads India against Sri Lanka XI

Shubman Gill will miss day one of the warm-up match after injuring his right ring finger in practice.

Sarfaraz Khan’s sledging rattles Sri Lanka batters

Sarfaraz Khan’s verbal pressure from short leg helped India break Sri Lanka’s middle order on day three in Colombo.

John Turner retires from cricket at 25 after injury struggles

John Turner ends his career after a stress fracture and recurring injuries cut short his progress.

Sachin Tendulkar retains Rs 1,189 crore brand value, says Rahane

Tendulkar's brand value stays at Rs 1,189 crore while Rahane calls him India's greatest cricketer.

Sri Lanka recall Dickwella for India Test after Nissanka and Kusal Mendis ruled out

Sri Lanka recalled Niroshan Dickwella after three years following injuries to Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka for the Galle Test.

Sri Lanka recall Dickwella for India Test after Nissanka and Kusal Mendis ruled out

Nissanka and Athapaththu headlined Sri Lanka's annual awards night for their performances across formats.

Matthew Renshaw replaces Jake Weatherald as Australia opener for second Test

Matthew Renshaw replaces Jake Weatherald as Australia opener for second Test

Travis Head retains Australia's highest individual honour after another prolific season across formats.

Mumbai Indians might not trade Hardik Pandya at all

Ashwin said MI should demand Harshit Rana and Rinku Singh from KKR, arguing that only such a package would strengthen the five-time champions in any trade.

PCB bans all-rounder Hamza Nazar for two years over visa misconduct

Hamza Nazar received a two-year ban after the PCB inquiry found he submitted misleading information in a visa application.

'Don't count on him going to a team other than…' — R Ashwin on Hardik Pandya's IPL future

Ashwin believes Hardik Pandya's trade options are limited to CSK or KKR, with MI needing specific returns to strengthen their squad.

Matt Kelly announces retirement from professional cricket

Matt Kelly ends his career after a decade with Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers.

Ravindra Jadeja remains India's sole link to 2015 Test core

Jadeja's longevity marks him as the last remaining member of India's 2015 Test generation.