August 2026

Sri Lanka reach 229 for six in second innings before rain ends day four

Rain leaves India with limited time to force a victory on the final day.

Will Leicestershire face a points penalty for the Grace Road pitch?

Leicestershire await an ECB ruling on whether their County Championship win over Glamorgan will cost them points due to the pitch surface at Grace Road.

BCCI expands junior selectors' role to include drug and betting education

BCCI broadens junior selectors' duties to cover education on drugs, betting and match-fixing.

BCCI invites applications for junior selection committee

Yashasvi Jaiswal says he will fight back after Fernando clash

Yashasvi Jaiswal responded to criticism by stating that India will fight and reply after the Fernando incident.

Why will Australia treat the Zimbabwe ODIs as preparation for South Africa?

Australia will use the Zimbabwe ODIs to prepare for the South Africa series rather than treat them as a standalone target.

Bangladesh reach new ICC Test ranking despite defeat to Australia

Bangladesh climbed to sixth in the ICC Test rankings after losing the second Test to Australia by an innings and 51 runs.

Shamas replaces injured Alvi in Pakistan Asia Cup squad

Rishabh Pant returns from injury to hit 95-metre six

Rishabh Pant is set to resume batting after being struck on the wrist during the Colombo Test.

West Zone bowl North Zone out for 251 on Duleep opening day

Shahbaz Ahmed and Sudip Gharami score centuries as East Zone reach 355 for six

Saransh Jain becomes fifth player from Indore to represent India in Test cricket

Kartik Tyagi credits Dale Steyn conversations for 149 kph yorker in UPT20 League

Guyana Amazon Warriors maintain unbeaten record with victory over Falcons

Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope guided Guyana Amazon Warriors to victory, maintaining their unbeaten start to the CPL season.

India batting coach confirms Rishabh Pant should be fit to resume innings on day two

Rishabh Pant broke multiple Indian records during his 63-run innings in the Colombo Test.

Yashasvi Jaiswal charged at Asitha Fernando after dismissal in Colombo Test

Fi Morris set to retire after One-Day Cup campaign with Lancashire

Dean Elgar announces retirement from professional cricket at end of 2026 season

Dean Elgar will retire at the end of the 2026 season after scoring more than 5000 Test runs and captaining South Africa 13 times.

Northamptonshire beat Lancashire by 316 runs at Old Trafford

Northamptonshire defeated Lancashire by 316 runs, keeping them close to Kent in Division Two.

ECB investigates Brydon Carse after handcuff video at Derby nightclub

England captain Joe Root voiced strong disappointment after Brydon Carse was withdrawn from the squad for the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's.

Sudip Gharami and Shahbaz Ahmed score centuries for East Zone

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi claimed two wickets in four balls for East Zone in the Duleep Trophy after a brief stay with the bat.

Prabath Jayasuriya reprimanded for post-dismissal bat swing

Rishabh Pant retires hurt after being hit on wrist by Lahiru Kumara bouncer

Suthar five-wicket hauls in debut Tests driven by classical spin, not IPL trends

Manav Suthar took 10 for 131 in Galle to become the first spinner with five-wicket hauls in both debut home and away Tests.