New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Two-time ODI World Cup champions West Indies will once again have to negotiate a qualifying tournament to reach the 2027 World Cup after failing to secure a place among the teams guaranteed automatic entry.
Darwin, Aug 11 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Beau Webster believes he has already proved that he belongs at international level and is determined to use the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh to strengthen his claim for a permanent place in the side.
Belfast, Aug 11 (IANS) Afghanistan booked their place at the 2027 ODI World Cup in Southern Africa after a thrilling three-wicket victory over Ireland in the second match of their five-game series, with captain Rashid Khan once again proving decisive with both bat and ball.
Guwahati, Aug 10 (IANS) Guwahati Royals produced a brilliant performance as they chased down 122 to prevail against Dibrugarh Warriors by five wickets in the Assam Premier League (APL) 2026 at the ACA Stadium, Guwahati on Monday. With this win, Royals moved to the top of the table.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) In a major initiative to identify and nurture emerging cricket talent across India, STCL Sports & Entertainment Private Limited on Monday announced the launch of the Salute Tiranga Cricket League (STCL) website and its nationwide open trial talent search programme.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) President Amarjit Singh Mehta said on Monday the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League will serve as an ‘important step in strengthening the cricketing pathway in Punjab,’ and provide young local players the opportunity to showcase their talent alongside established international stars.
Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been named as Nepal's new ODI captain by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on Monday. He replaces long-serving skipper Rohit Paudel, as the CAN announced the squad for the ACC Men’s Premier Cup, set to happen from August 30 to September 12 in Malaysia.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Defending champions West Delhi Lions registered a convincing eight-wicket victory over East Delhi Riders in a rain-curtailed Delhi Premier League (DPL) afternoon match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.
Sharjah, Aug 10 (IANS) Sharjah Warriorz have announced that they have appointed veteran coach Adrian Birrell as their new head coach ahead of the fifth season of the ILT20, scheduled to be played from November 22 to December 20.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) As the national teams undergo a captaincy purge over poor results, Shaheen Shah Afridi has asserted that “till now I am Pakistan’s captain for one-day internationals" as reports gather steam that Babar Azam is likely to take over as all-format captain, a news report said on Monday.
