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A win or tie is enough for India to go through to the Under-19 World Cup semi-finals, but Pakistan also need to overcome the difference in net run-rate from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hqQRKDH

Joseph holds nerve at death to see off South Africa after lightning strikes from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RTQA4YG

Injuries have disrupted Mumbai Indians' plans and performances, and left them uncertain of progressing to the knockouts after being the winningest WPL team in the first two seasons from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/grYzA8U

Shipperd will coach NSW until the end of the season but will not see out his contract with both teams despite being contracted until the end of 2026-27 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/sK4SyBT

For Delhi Capitals, it's a knockout situation, while UP Warriorz need a miracle from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Id2apGF

Nat Sciver-Brunt continues to lead the WPL Orange Cap table, but Smriti Mandhana has pushed Harmanpreet Kaur to third place from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4NfI6ge

The fast bowler has enjoyed a successful Super Smash tournament on his return from injury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/esayEnj

He put on 162 with Ryan Rickleton as SA went 2-0 up, gunning down 222 with 15 balls remaining from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/YM4dNwC

Australia are already through. England are almost certain to progress as well. Who else will join them? from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/8sICAdV

The spin-bowling allrounder beat Tahlia McGrath and Ashleigh Gardner to the top job despite an injury-hit career from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AMLZVwv

Gardner named joint vice-captain alongside McGrath as new era begins after Healy's retirement from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ygstd8G

Abhishek Sharma continues to be the top-ranked T20I batter in the world, while Joe Root, Harry Brook and Adil Rashid have moved up on the ODI table after the series win in Sri Lanka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uqeH9Zc

Former England allrounder quit last season due to ECB's no-objection certificate rules but will be back at age of 39 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aYcLOdb

The latest Orange Cap and Purple Cap updates from WPL 2026 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/h4lIQTW

Harmanpreet Kaur, Phoebe Litchfield and Smriti Mandhana breathe down Nat Sciver-Brunt's neck among run scorers, while Amelia Kerr and Lauren Bell inch closer to Nandani Sharma for the Purple Cap from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AelO4ka

Rickelton didn't have the best of returns on South Africa's last tour of India, but he is confident of his game in the subcontinent from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/sUwSZQd

Left hander Campbell Kellaway has also extended for two more seasons from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Q2AL6Yz

WI captain said he'll have a "flexible" position as they look to address dot-ball issues from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/JaVKp27

The 23-year-old batter is on his way back from testicular surgery from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Q9jx2Tz

Sixers had to play twice in three days with a lengthy flight between matches having also traveled to Perth earlier in the week from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UbmhSJK

He has been part of SEC since the first season, but as captain in 2026, took them to the SA20 title from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ctsJj9S

Batting mainstay praises coach's impact, adding he'll reflect on Ashes after the series is over from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/rAJZ34G

The BCB's media committee chairman said they will not be pursuing the matter further from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tefDz0g

Team's participation in the tournament, however, remains contingent on government approval from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/gWZxI0r

The race is heating up in the batting and bowling charts as we get closer to the end of the league stage from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Msiaynd

The allegations centre around this season's Bangladesh Premier League from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Dn4aUpc

Fifteen-member squad led by Harmanpreet has six players in line to make their debuts from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Dry1Tc5

The allrounder starred in all three disciplines against Hobart Hurricanes and his bowling and fielding has shone throughout the season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bHEcVJs

The defeat to Brisbane Heat knocked the stuffing out of the defending champion's title defence from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/nEZa6Xf

He struck two centuries this season and will now play in the competition beyond the age of 40 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Jg37GkL

He became the third West Indian bowler to take a T20I hat-trick, taking out half-centurion Gurbaz, Rashid and Shahidullah in the 19th over to kill the chase from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/p2K0yRU

The allrounder was part of the major collapse against Perth Scorchers but is the team's leading wicket-taker this season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6jgnMHY

Stars coach defended batting skipper Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell down the order in a seven-over chase from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/8VmPcnk

The India opener explained how he prepares for a T20 game and that he relies more on timing than power-hitting from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7Yd9T2S

Allrounder last played 50-over cricket for his country at the 2023 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0DnryQ2

England captain admits he came close to being sacked after late-night incident in Wellington from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oxis0Cp

The ICC Board is expected to meet on Wednesday to take a final call on Bangladesh's participation at the T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/wHJ2pnD

The six-team European T20 Premier League (ETPL) will run out of Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LdOYShV

There is some rain forecast for Hobart on Tuesday evening and if there's no match possible the hosts would progress from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/SNYKjAo

Mujeeb, Rashid and Noor shared six wickets between them, ensuring a comfortable 38-run victory from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/or9vJxN

Another stint in the BBL has brought more pyrotechnics at the top of the order, but Australia are well-served for openers from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QLx0vJT

The allrounder started the BBL season in fine form with the bat but is in a lean run heading into finals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/5YRF1CT

Ten players who are in Australia's T20 World Cup squad will be part of the three-match series in Pakistan from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ybIFAJY

India have left out Prasidh Krishna to accommodate Arshdeep Singh, while New Zealand have fielded an unchanged playing XI from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aPkmMb2

The allrounder has only reached double figures twice in this season's tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tbXDIuA

After a difficult campaign, Richardson laid down the platform for Perth Scorchers' win over Melbourne Stars from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QMkuxmR

Injury to Donovan Ferreira will leave JSK and South Africa nervous ahead of T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/reV046A

"So happy to be home, to be able to put my feet in the sand on the beach," Damien Martyn tweets from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tEjy0Cs

All three of Nandani Sharma, Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Devine now have eight wickets to their names in WPL 2026 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QALrg2X

It will be RCB's second game within 24 hours after they beat Gujarat Giants on Friday night from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hZIlciJ

"In women's cricket, I think the attention to detail is a little more," Abhishek Nayar, who is coaching a women's team for the first time, says from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ETivsUM

The BCB officials have assured us that they will fulfil our demands as early as possible," players' association chief Mohammad Mithun says from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/BTd1Asn

Heat and Sixers will chase the final spot in the top four while the route for defending champions Hurricanes is out of their hands from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zla42N8

After Baartman's 5 for 16 skittled out Capitals, Hermann's boundary-laden knock helped Royals to a thumping win and go on top from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cwVKSCe

This will be Canada's second appearance at a T20 World Cup, having participated in the 2024 edition from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/dA7FGQ0

UPW have three defeats in three games, while MI are chasing their third successive victory from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/IDgKOhk

De Kock, Muthusamy and the seamers also contributed to their victory over JSK from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/jv2K0LG

Annabel Sutherland and Phoebe Litchfield are emerging leaders but it may be too soon for them from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9Lo6s53

"We're still working on implementing training a different way a little bit," Josh Hazlewood says of his path back to match fitness from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QOtLmBJ

"It's difficult when you give a player as good as Harmanpreet three chances," he said from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/DfUoIV1

Their 106-run stand was the highest third-wicket partnership for Paarl Royals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/WZzosLl

UPW head coach said promoting Deol to open and slotting in Navgire at No. 4 against RCB was a 'call based on the opposition' which 'didn't work' from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lgwhxts

Capitals moved to the top the table after winning by a hefty 53-run margin from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/41KMYS2

The announcement from Healy, 35, means Australia will go into the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup with a new captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1gszjOr

"I have been waiting for a long time to play together with him," says former Afghanistan captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tui8dSb

Both teams saw their middle orders wobble, but DSG's openers ensured they were able to see off a tricky chase from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UeQCqc3

Only five overs of play was possible at the SCG before covers had to be brought on from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/SWYkimT

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has suffered a side strain with Dhruv Jurel replacing him from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3L0aYgn

A lot went wrong for Delhi Capitals in their season opener - a top-order collapse and a poor bowling plan among them - while Gujarat Giants were impressive against UP Warriorz from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pK65q1n

Van der Dussen also scored a half-century as MICT took down Joburg Super Kings by 36 runs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3SCvaBY

There is uncertainty around Bangladesh's participation at the tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2uYoj4n

The allrounder turned down a central contract in 2023 but has put together a strong run in T20 competitions from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hQsXwAR

The Test side remains a formidable group but from later this year face a crammed schedule that could require reinforcements from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/T0w6itm

The team makes its third appearance at the tournament with a strong spin-bowling group from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/U3OcSqP

A sliding-doors moment on just the second day of the Ashes produced one of the great batting performances from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cCRWXSM

The left-arm quick was still hurling them down at 145kph late in a series where he broke the 30-wicket mark from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7xF8vRw

Points shared in Johannesburg between Joburg Super Kings and Paarl Royals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/B4nmMh1

One of the oldest teams in Test history completed a 4-1 series win but they have an eye on an elusive away Ashes win from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pBk2f9o

The five-wicket win gave Australia a convincing Ashes series victory, with Mitchell Starc named the Player of the Series for his haul of 31 wickets from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GwZvp4E

Babar Azam "the glue that brings everyone together," Mike Hesson says of the star batter who is currently playing in the BBL in Australia from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/gTFQCir

Chase, who was retired out tactically, bowled an immaculate final over to deny Buttler and DSG from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/YFV6R0m

The two pace bowlers are among a group of players recovering from injuries ahead of the tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/wVziXP9

They chased down 128 to win their first match in nine days against Joburg Super Giants from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/py4ukmh

The BCB, though, has claimed no such ultimatum has been relayed to them by the governing body from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1lRfDjS

Scott's unbeaten 49 took Strikers to 165 before Overton's three-for consigned Thunder to a fourth straight loss from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/87Yy3ld

Head smashed 163 and Smith cruised to 129 not out as Australia built their lead to 134 by stumps with three wickets in hand from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1QgDleL

It is a tactic that's been "in the pipeline for a couple of years" to combat the ball turning away from him from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/O5QfLjy

SEC claim a bonus point and go two points clear of JSK, who have a game in hand from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9rDbVdP

The incident occurred late on day two, and culminated with the wicket of Australia's No. 3 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AjhcVwL

Bangladesh government adopts strong stance "in public interest" after KKR released Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad on instructions from the BCCI from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cmPfH8g

England fail to capitalise on day one position and then struggle to make inroads with ball from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RTXoJ0O

The Queensland and Melbourne Stars legspinner believes something needs to be done about pitches from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1Q0CZg5

"Our game shoots itself in the foot time and time and time again," Jason Gillespie says, while Harry Brook "just sat around waiting for it to be called off" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GLrg90F

Bangladesh are scheduled to play their first three matches in Kolkata and the last one in Mumbai, but are expected to write to the ICC to switch their matches to Sri Lanka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/K1vcMnT

Root and Brook shared an unbeaten 154-run stand before bad weather halted play before tea with only 45 overs possible as Australia's spinner-less struggled from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7QI6CPu

BCB cites safety concerns with Sri Lanka a potential alternative host from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vDafRPX

Selection chief George Bailey is hoping Josh Hazlewood and Tim David are fit for the start of the T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/FEfUP4q

There is debate about what a 3-2 series result would mean for England while Usman Khawaja ends his Test career from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/CtLa2w9

"He hates it, but we dropped him," Steven Smith says of leaving Usman Khawaja out of the team in the subcontinent - "maybe [it was] a blessing in disguise" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7513QJr

Linde and Rashid added 51 off 27 balls for the seventh wicket, but Paarl held on to take the thriller by one run from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3CYxgRi

After events in Melbourne, all eyes will be on the surface that Adam Lewis creates with the weather set to play a key part from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/8CtpVTd

Khawaja feels he has been treated differently across his career because of his race and religion from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/osql39H

He will play his final Test at the SCG, the ground where his career started in early 2011 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/FgTfjQL

Ferreira first lit up Super Kings' death overs with the bat, then picked up a wicket with the ball before his direct hit as wicketkeeper took the game into the Super Over from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/TDq9VnI

Hurricanes had previously won nine straight games at home from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/5iJoa0T

The Melbourne side was beaten by their Sydney rivals for the 10th successive time from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/59g4fA8