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Shakib Al Hasan Says Not Returning To Bangladesh Over 'Security Issue': ReportsRetiring ex-skipper Shakib Al Hasan told local media Thursday he was not returning to Bangladesh because of "a security issue", potentially missing what he says will be his final match ... 
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Joe Root Could Break 16,000-Run Barrier, Says England Great Alastair CookAlastair Cook says "generational talent" Joe Root could become the first batter to reach 16,000 Test runs as the retired England captain was named in the ICC's Hall of Fame. ... 
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Perth To Host Opening Test Of 2025-26 Ashes Series, Check Full SchedulePerth will stage the first Test in the 2025-26 Ashes, it was announced Wednesday, ending Brisbane's almost 40-year run of hosting of the opener of the Australia-England series.England's bid to ... 
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West Indies Thrash England To Reach Women's T20 World Cup 2024 SemisAn opening blitz by Qiana Joseph and Hayley Matthews helped West Indies thrash England by six wickets and storm into the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup on Tuesday. ... 
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Kamran Ghulam Says 'Wait Is Over' After Century On Pakistan DebutOne of a dozen brothers, Kamran Ghulam got used to waiting his turn for a bat as a child. He then had to wait for his Pakistan debut, but it ... 
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Sri Lanka Level T20 Series With Record-Breaking West Indies WinSri Lanka stormed back to level the three-match T20 series with an emphatic 73-run win over the West Indies on Tuesday, marking their largest ever margin of victory against the ... 
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New Zealand's Tom Latham Leans On Experience In Test Captaincy DebutNew Zealand captain Tom Latham said his previous experience as stand-in skipper will be crucial when they face India in a daunting three-Test series starting Wednesday. The visitors were last ... 
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Bangladesh Suspend Head Coach Chandika Hathurusingha As Coach After Alleged AssaultThe Bangladesh Cricket Board said Tuesday it had suspended head coach Chandika Hathurusingha for misconduct including an alleged assault of a player. Trinidadian former all-rounder Phil Simmons has be ... 
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New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra Excited For India Tests With Father In CrowdNew Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra said Monday facing India in Bengaluru in the birth city of his father will be "special" moment with his family cheering in the stands. The ... 
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Australia All-Rounder Cameron Green Ruled Out Of India Test SeriesCameron Green was on Monday ruled out of Australia's five-Test series against India beginning next month, with the star all-rounder to undergo surgery on his spine this week. The 25-year-old, ... 
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Pat Cummins Back, Marsh And Head Out Of Pakistan ODI SeriesMitchell Marsh and Travis Head were Monday ruled out of Australia's home one-day series against Pakistan next month, but Pat Cummins returns as captain after missing their recent England tour. ... 
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West Indies Beat Sri Lanka By 5 Wickets In First T20IWest Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20 on Sunday. ... 
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Windies Sweat On Injury To 'Crucial' Stafanie Taylor At World CupThe West Indies were sweating on the fitness of "crucial" Stafanie Taylor after the all-rounder suffered a knee injury at the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday.The 33-year-old Taylor was ... 
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Shakib Al Hasan Apologises For Silence During Bangladesh ProtestsRetiring Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for remaining silent during a student-led revolution but defended his contentious decision to serve the autocratic regime it toppled. Shaki ... 
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Record-Breaking Joe Root Guides England To 232-2 In Reply To Pakistan's 556Joe Root broke Alastair Cook's Test runs record on the third day of the opening Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday, as he helped guide England to 232-2 at ... 
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New Zealand's Kane Williamson In Doubt For India Test SeriesNew Zealand on Wednesday named prolific batter Kane Williamson in its squad to tour India, despite a lingering groin injury likely ruling him out for at least the first of ... 
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Ireland Beat South Africa By 69 Runs In 3rd ODIIreland captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a dashing 88 as his side completed their ODI series against South Africa with a convincing 69-run win in the final ... 
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England Target Repeat Of Pakistan Test WhitewashBen Stokes' England take on Pakistan in a three-Test series starting on Monday, buoyed by memories of an astonishing 3-0 series sweep in 2022.England, third in the world rankings after ... 
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Pakistan's Shan Masood Warns England Still A Force Without Ben StokesPakistan captain Shan Masood warned on the eve of Monday's first Test in Multan that his side would still be facing a formidable England, despite the absence of their captain ... 
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4 Key Match-Ups In Pakistan-England Test SeriesTest encounters between Pakistan and England have often been defined by player-on-player showdowns which inject added drama into the already heated confrontation.Ahead of their three-match series star ... 
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Stubbs Hits Maiden ODI Century As South Africa Crush IrelandTristan Stubbs smashed a maiden one-day international century as South Africa routed Ireland by 174 runs to clinch their three-match series with a game to spare on Friday. ... 
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Sri Lanka Spinner Praveen Jayawickrama Banned From Cricket For CorruptionSri Lankan spin bowler Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from cricket for a year by the sport's world governing body after he pleaded guilty to a corruption charge.The International Cricket ... 
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Pakistan Rudderless After White-Ball Skipper Babar Azam ResignsPakistan's limited-overs team was leaderless on Wednesday after captain Babar Azam resigned, compounding a management crisis experts say has badly affected the team's international performance ... 
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South Africa Trounce Ireland By 139 Runs In First ODIRyan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs hit half-centuries as South Africa trounced Ireland by 139 runs in the first of three one-day internationals on Wednesday. Victory allowed the Proteas to avenge ... 
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