Have you followed the big stories in football, rugby union, golf, cricket, boxing, cycling and horse racing?
Continue reading...Indian Premier League cricket 2026: Cameron Green innings in Kolkata Knight Riders loss v Lucknow Super Giants, news, video
Youngster Mukul Choudhary played the innings of his life, smashing seven sixes on his way to an unbeaten 54 to haul Lucknow Super Giants to a dramatic, last-ball, three-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL on Thursday (Friday AEST).
Under-fire Pom snaps form slump as IPL team break drought in last-ball thriller
England’s Jos Buttler struck form with a fluent 52 to help Gujarat Titans to their first win of the 2026 IPL as they beat Delhi Capitals in a last-ball thriller on Wednesday with David Miller falling just short of guiding his new side home.
‘Similar vibes to Sutherland’: Teen sensation Lucy Hamilton scores Cricket Australia contract as two stars cut from list
Emerging speed demons from the nation’s north and west have earned national contracts for the first time as Australia’s champion cricket side looks to the future following the recent retirement of Alyssa Healy.
County cricket: earliest ever start to a season throws up some old truths
The first round showed us the benefits of bravery, the gap between the divisions and the unpredictability of cricket
This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog
Continue reading...$4m star fails again as Aussie wreaks havoc before rain ruins key IPL clash
Kolkata Knight Riders picked up their first point of the IPL following the first no-result of the 2026 tournament after their match against Punjab Kings was abandoned after just 22 deliveries on Monday.
Bolters set to cash-in; young guns next in line — 43 stars who could play for Australia in Test frenzy
Last week’s announcement of Cricket Australia’s men’s 2026/27 contract list provided a glimpse at what the Test side could look like next summer.
Aussie young gun’s ‘daunting’ 14-month climb from super sub to world’s No. 1 batter
Disaster struck during Australia’s recent white-ball tour of the West Indies, an incident that sent shockwaves through the national women’s squad.
‘Absolutely smoking’: Aussie star goes berserk in 25-ball demolition; nervy final over in IPL thriller
Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs on Sunday.
IPL rocked by tense final-over thriller as India’s 154km/h weapon unleashed
Tushar Deshpande bowled an excellent last over as Rajasthan Royals edged out Gujarat Titans by six runs to win their second successive match of the IPL season on Saturday.
English cricket’s four-year rebuff was a ‘crying shame’. The Ashes disaster may have fixed it
There’s renewed hope among the United Kingdom’s Test hopefuls that County Championship success will translate to national selection following the recent Ashes disaster, which served as a wake-up call for the England team hierarchy.
Ponting’s IPL team remains undefeated as young Aussie gun impresses once again
A beautifully crafted half-century by skipper Shreyas Iyer took Punjab Kings to a second successive victory, by five wickets against Chennai Super Kings, and to the top of the Indian Premier League table on Friday.
Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, Masters and County Championship
Have you been following the big stories in football, cricket, rugby league, boxing, golf, F1, athletics, rowing and chess?
Continue reading...County cricket season begins: Somerset v Notts, Leicestershire v Sussex and more, day one – live
Updates from 11am BST across the grounds
Team-by-team guide | Email Tanya or comment BTL
A smattering/ripple/slurp of applause as the players take the field. Tom Haines and Daniel Hughes in the middle. A windswept Ian Holland with the ball, the umpire in gloves. Here we go…
Ali Martin spoke to Shoaib Bashir. I really hope he finds the pastures welcoming at Derby – must have been a topsy-turvy few years.
Continue reading...Aussie spin queen rips through Windies before young star’s rapid knock clinches clean sweep
Alana King and Phoebe Litchfield starred as Australia capped off their dominant tour of the Caribbean with a commanding nine-wicket win in the third ODI at Warner Park in St Kitts.