September 2026

Ben Aitchison takes nine wickets as Derbyshire beat Kent by 181 runs

Derbyshire's 181-run victory over Kent leaves the visitors third in Division Two after Ben Aitchison took nine wickets.

Durham beat Middlesex by 93 runs to seal Division One promotion

Durham secured promotion from Division Two with a 93-run win over Middlesex, while Warwickshire and Somerset recorded victories that tighten the Division One title race.

Mohammed Siraj named Hyderabad Ranji captain

Mohammed Siraj will captain Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 after leading the side in two matches last season.

Bumrah returns to nets; Harshit Rana ruled out

Bumrah bowled in the nets while Harshit Rana was replaced by Yash Thakur after suffering a thigh strain.

Esterhuizen's maiden ODI ton helps South Africa take 2-0 lead

Connor Esterhuizen's maiden ODI century helped South Africa post 335 for 9 as they took an unassailable 2-0 lead against Namibia.

Japan captain expects more than landmark occasion against India

Japan captain Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming said the one-off T20I against India must be treated as a competitive match rather than a landmark occasion.

Pakistan duo's bank accounts under scrutiny in fixing probe

Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq face investigation over bank transactions as part of a broader probe into alleged Pakistan team leaks.

Aakash Chopra picks KKR captain for IPL 2027 after Rahane retires

Aakash Chopra recommended a current KKR player to succeed Ajinkya Rahane as captain after the 2026 season.

Trent Boult names KL Rahul as key India batter for New Zealand Tests

Trent Boult said KL Rahul will be India's main batter in the two-Test series against New Zealand beginning November 19.

Dhoni's shares reshape CSK's coaching search

Dhoni's ownership stake positions him to influence CSK's coaching appointment after Fleming's departure.

Dhoni's shares give him quiet influence over CSK coaching choice

Dhoni holds shares worth Rs 3 crore and favours an Indian-led coaching setup after Fleming.

Dale Steyn backs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to surpass Kohli and Tendulkar

Dale Steyn predicted that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will achieve more than Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.

Arun Dhumal set for re-election as IPL Governing Council chairman

BCCI electoral officer cleared Arun Dhumal and Khairul Majumdar for unopposed re-election to the IPL Governing Council on September 18.

Wasim Jaffer says Mohammed Shami's absence from T20I squad hurts

England women's availability and Lauren Winfield-Hill injury discussed on Wisden podcast

Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq questioned by NCCIA over alleged leaks

Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq appeared before Pakistan's cyber crime agency over alleged team leaks and will miss the President's Trophy.

Chahal takes five wickets to keep Northants in promotion hunt

Yuzvendra Chahal took a five-wicket match haul against Worcestershire to help Northamptonshire keep their promotion hopes alive.

Japan captain warns team not here to celebrate T20I against India

Japan's captain said the team is focused on competing rather than celebrating their first T20I against India.

James Langridge five-for seals Gloucestershire win over Lancashire

James Langridge's five-wicket haul helped Gloucestershire beat Lancashire in Division Two.

3 for 0: Manav Suthar equals 131-year-old first-class record

South Africa beat Namibia by 157 runs in second ODI

Connor Esterhuizen scored 119 as South Africa posted 335 for 9 and bowled Namibia out for 178 to win by 157 runs and complete a 2-0 series sweep.

AB de Villiers flags Tilak Varma's role as selection issue for India

AB de Villiers raised concerns about Tilak Varma's role and India's batting balance ahead of the Afghanistan T20I series.

AB de Villiers raises concern over Tilak Varma's batting position

AB de Villiers flags Tilak Varma's batting position as a selection issue ahead of Afghanistan T20Is.

India field best squad against Japan; Japan omit four eligible stars

India will play its best available squad against Japan in the first T20I between the nations, but Japan will leave out four eligible players.