Record-breaking slugger Harjas Singh is one step closer towards making a long-awaited professional debut, earning a rookie contract with Cricket New South Wales for the 2026/27 season.
Starc claims bragging rights over Aussie trio as record chase extends Ponting’s Punjab’s slump
Delhi Capitals rode on blistering half-centuries from skipper Axar Patel and David Miller to mount a record chase and keep their qualification hopes alive following a stirring three-wicket victory over Punjab Kings on Monday.
Glamorgan beat Somerset to claim first home win in Division One: county cricket, day four – as it happened
Nightwatchman Ryan Hadley scored 50 not out from 231 balls in Glamorgan’s two-wicket victory at Sophia Gardens
With four overs lost. Things are about to sprout into action elsewhere.
“Now then, Tanya!” Hell0 there Tim Maitland.
Continue reading...‘Changing landscape’: Cricket chief ‘empathises’ with stars’ complaints… but insists deals will be done
The selection chair for the Australian cricket team is unruffled by reports of unrest among the nation’s leading cricketers regarding their displeasure over the contracts offered to them heading into an exceptionally busy 2026/27 season.
‘Hostile and nasty’: Fiery net that ended forgotten man’s Aussie exile as proidgy earns huge nod
With a World Cup on the horizon and in the midst of a battle to secure Olympics qualification, Australia has balanced building for the future with the need to deliver in the short-term with its squads for the upcoming tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Josh Inglis’ record-setting knock; Kohli’s slump continues in last-ball thriller — IPL Wrap
Urvil Patel smashed a record-equalling half-century but it was impact player Prashant Veer who steered Chennai Super Kings over the line to a five-wicket win over Lucknow SuperGiants in the IPL on Sunday.
Middlesex, Durham and Essex wrap up wins: county cricket, day three – as it happened
Naavya Sharma took three wickets in one over as Middlesex claimed victory over Lancashire
Harry Duke has a great head of blond hair, very Tudor prince bob. Four slips as Harris charges in to Jones.
Jones seems to have decided that attack is the way forward. His toes are twitching to come forward to Higgins.
Continue reading...Teen’s blitz not enough to prevent record defeat as Big Bash icon goes on a rampage
Rashid Khan took four wickets for 33 runs as Gujarat Titans thumped Rajasthan Royals for a 77-run win in the IPL on Saturday.
Glamorgan’s Norton claims hat-trick on debut, Sibley on song for Surrey: county cricket – as it happened
Glamorgan teenager Tom Norton pegged back Somerset while Warwickshire skittled Yorkshire to take control of their match at Edgbaston
No hundred for Falconer on Championship debut, a chorus of bouncing slips and an imploring Tom Bailey enough for the umpire to raise an off-you-go finger to an lbw shout.
Poor Zak Crawley out again cheaply, chopping on . I really hope this doesn’t disintegrate into a Haseeb Hameed 2019 summer and that someone has an arm round his shoulder. Kent 13-1.
Continue reading...Big Bash star unleashes in blistering hundred as fourth-straight win keeps IPL dream alive
Finn Allen unleashed a blistering maiden IPL century to power a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders to a fourth win on the bounce with an eight-wicket rout of Delhi Capitals on Friday.
England set to unveil former Aussie Test star as new selector after Ashes disaster
England has turned to an Australian in hopes of reviving its Test team, with the ECB set to appoint Marcus North as the new men’s national selector.
Marsh goes berserk as blistering hundred sinks reigning champs in massive IPL upset
Australian white-ball captain Mitchell Marsh hit 111 to set up a tense nine-run win for Lucknow Super Giants in a rain-hit IPL clash against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday.
England poised to pick Marcus North as men’s selector over Steven Finn and Darren Gough
Former Australia batter has worked at Durham since 2018
New selector expected to have final say on squads
Marcus North, the former Australia middle order batter, has emerged as the leading candidate to become the new England men’s selector, with an official announcement expected in the coming days.
The 46-year-old has worked as director of cricket at Durham since 2018 and was among those interviewed for the equivalent role with England four years ago – only to miss out to Rob Key in the final stages of the process.
Continue reading...Ollie Robinson is English cricket’s biggest enigma who could make an unlikely Test comeback | Ali Martin
Seamer has been given the cold shoulder since February 2024 but is back in the conversation this summer
Pop quiz: in the last five years, who is the only England seamer to have sent down 50 overs in a Test match more than once?
The answer, if the headline and picture haven’t given the game away, is a certain Ollie Robinson. Yep, the same seamer who has been overlooked by England since February 2024 on account of not being fit enough for the demands of the job.
Continue reading...Aussie white ball stars’ next assignment confirmed as revamped squad chases revenge
The dates for the Australian men’s team’s next assignments have been confirmed with the white-ball squads to begin a tour of Pakistan and Bangladesh later this month.