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‘Really exciting’: Stokes welcomes Archer’s return for Lord’s Test
"Really exciting. I think it's great for English fans but also for Jof," England captain Ben Stokes.
9 July 2025, 12:30 PM
Injury blow for Sri Lanka as Hasaranga out of Bangladesh T20Is
The T20I series, set to begin on Thursday, 10 July, will serve as a crucial preparation platform for both teams with the T20 World Cup on the horizon.
9 July 2025, 10:20 AM
Gill’s form, Bumrah’s return, Archer’s comeback fuel Lord’s showdown
An in-form India will take on England at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground for the third match of the ongoing five-Test series, starting today. With the series locked at 1-1 after a resounding 336-run Indian victory in Edgbaston, all eyes now turn to the capital for a clash that promises high drama and potential history.
9 July 2025, 04:04 AM
Whatever happened to Bangladesh’s batting all-rounders?
In an ideal world, having five bowling options with a quota of 10 overs each should be sufficient to bowl the required 50 overs in an ODI innings.
9 July 2025, 03:00 AM
Bangladesh lose series after hammering defeat in 3rd Sri Lanka ODI
Bangladesh need 286 runs to win.
8 July 2025, 08:31 AM
Pakistan name squad for Bangladesh T20Is
Pakistan have announced a 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, set to begin on July 20 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
8 July 2025, 07:58 AM
'Buzzing' Archer in the selection frame for third Test: McCullum
Archer has taken 42 wickets in 13 Tests but has not played in the format since February 2021 after a succession of elbow injuries and back issues sidelined him for long periods.
8 July 2025, 03:52 AM
Respect for Lara stops Mulder short of world Test record
South African captain Wiaan Mulder said respect for Brian Lara convinced him to declare 33 runs short of the former West Indies star's world Test record against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club on Monday.
7 July 2025, 16:11 PM
Mulder threatens Lara Test record before declaring
Mulder was unbeaten on 367 when he declared during the lunch interval with South Africa on 626 for five.
7 July 2025, 11:21 AM
Sri Lanka name squad for Bangladesh T20Is
Sri Lanka have announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, starting on July 10 in Pallekele.
7 July 2025, 08:32 AM
ICC names top India broadcaster official as CEO
The International Cricket Council on Monday named Sanjog Gupta as its new chief executive officer, a senior official at India's key broadcaster of the game.
7 July 2025, 07:10 AM
India captain Gill hailed at home after 'brilliant' Test win
New captain Shubman Gill was hailed Monday for leading from the front after India recorded their maiden Test win at Edgbaston to level the series against England 1-1.
7 July 2025, 06:23 AM
‘I am with you’: Akash Deep dedicates 10-wicket haul to ailing sister
“My older sister has been suffering from cancer for the past two months. Now she is stable."
7 July 2025, 04:01 AM
Bangladesh climb to ninth spot in ODI rankings
Bangladesh ended their seven-match losing streak in ODIs yesterday with a 16-run win over Sri Lanka in Colombo and with it have also climbed up one spot in the ODI rankings and have returned to ninth position.
6 July 2025, 10:30 AM
Shakib to play for Dubai Capitals in GSL
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been roped in by Dubai Capitals for the upcoming edition of the Global Super League and is set to compete against Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Rangpur Riders in the event, set to begin in Guyana on July 10.
6 July 2025, 07:32 AM
Australia's Green hopes fifty against WI can be turning point
Australia batter Cameron Green hopes his vital half-century on day three of the second Test against the West Indies in Grenada can turn around a poor run of form and cement his spot in the top order.
6 July 2025, 05:51 AM
‘Gill is outrageous’: New India captain rewrites Test history
Following his commanding 269 in the first innings, Gill also became the first batsman in 148 years of Test history to make score of 250 and 150 in the same match.
6 July 2025, 03:54 AM
Battered Tigers seek redemption
Bangladesh go into the second ODI against Sri Lanka on Saturday hoping to haul themselves up after suffering a calamitous batting collapse in the first ODI, knowing that only a win would keep the three-match series alive.
5 July 2025, 03:00 AM
India’s tour of Bangladesh likely to be postponed, reports PTI
Indian men's cricket team's tour of Bangladesh scheduled next month is likely to be postponed as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is "wary" of the security situation in the neighbouring country, news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on Friday.
4 July 2025, 14:33 PM
Collapse curse continues under best minds
On November 6 last year, a day after Mohammad Salahuddin was appointed as Bangladesh's senior assistant coach, the team suffered a familiar collapse in the ODI series opener against Afghanistan in Sharjah.
4 July 2025, 02:00 AM