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London: Jofra Archer has been named in England's playing XI for the third Test of the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, as the hosts look to bounce back from a heavy defeat at Edgbaston. The Sussex pacer replaces Josh Tongue for the Test at Lord’s, starting Thursday,...

Karachi: Pakistan's centrally-contracted cricketers are expected to get big hikes, while the domestic players will see a drop in their earnings for the 2025-26 season. A well-placed source in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said the recent PKR 18.30 billion budget approved by the Board...

Mumbai: End of a 17-year drought has helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru propel the franchise's valuation to USD 269 million, and helped it dethrone Chennai Super Kings from the top spot, a report said Tuesday. The standalone valuation of the Board of Cricket Control India-promoted Indian...

New Delhi: As former India captain Sourav Ganguly turned 53 Tuesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended a warm greeting to its ex-president, highlighting his stats from his stellar career. After making his international debut in an ODI match against the...

Lahore: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan and pacer Haris Rauf have been left out of the 15-member squad due to injuries for the upcoming Bangladesh T20I tour. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday unveiled the squad with Salman Ali Agha continuing to lead the side in the...

Dubai: Aiden Markram, Kagiso Rabada and Pathum Nissanka shine as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday revealed the nominees for the Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards for June 2025. Markram played a vital role in South Africa’s historic ICC World Test Championship...

Mumbai: After leaving Mumbai and obtaining a no objection certificate (NOC), right-handed opener Prithvi Shaw is all set to represent Maharashtra in the upcoming 2025/26 domestic season. In his NOC letter to the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), Shaw had said that he had been ‘presented...

Mumbai: Legendary Indian wicketkeeper-batter Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the only captain in international cricket history to have won the ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, and Champions Trophy, turned 44 Monday. Lovingly referred to as "Thala" by his fans, Dhoni is one of the most admired...

Mumbai: Legendary Indian wicketkeeper-batter Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is the only captain in the history of international cricket to have won the ODI World Cup, the T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy, turned 44 Monday. Under Dhoni's captaincy, the Indian Test side also held...

Dubai: Indian media mogul Sanjog Gupta was Monday named the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jay Shah-led International Cricket Council (ICC) following an elaborate recruitment process which began in March this year. Gupta, who was serving as the CEO (Sports & Live Experiences)...