# Cricket International

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## Posts

- [Adam Zampa scripts history, breaks Shane Warne’s massive ODI record](https://cricket.international/adam-zampa-scripts-history-breaks-shane-warnes-massive-odi-record/): Australia National Cricket Team is currently in Zimbabwe playing a three-match ODI series against the Chevrons. In the 2nd ODI match at the Harare Sports Club, Harare Australia spinner Adam Zampa created a new record as he surpassed the legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne, becoming the fastest Australian spinner to take 200 ODI Wickets. This is…
- [Ajit Agarkar’s future, BGT 2027 Ranchi Test: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia gives update](https://cricket.international/ajit-agarkars-future-bgt-2027-ranchi-test-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-gives-update/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had its 95th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the board's headquarters in Mumbai. After the meeting’s conclusion, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia provided an update on the future of the current chief selector, Ajit Agarkar, whose tenure, after three years of service, is set to end in…
- [Abishek Porel set for comeback as Calcutta High Court grants bail](https://cricket.international/abishek-porel-set-for-comeback-as-calcutta-high-court-grants-bail/): The Bengal and Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper-batter Abishek Porel, who was arrested by police in connection with a criminal offence, has been granted bail. He was accused of cohabitation on the promise of marriage and was thus arrested by the police a month ago. He was also dropped from the Bengal squad for the 2026/27…
- [Muneeba Ali to Miss Asian Games 2026 After Returning to Pakistan Due to Mother's Illness](https://cricket.international/muneeba-ali-to-miss-asian-games-2026-after-returning-to-pakistan-due-to-mothers-illness/): Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Muneeba Ali will miss the women’s cricket competition at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan after returning home because of her mother’s illness. The 29-year-old left-handed top-order batter flew back from Dubai following the Asia Cup, while the rest of Pakistan’s 14-member squad travelled to Japan for the tournament, being held from September…
- [The Blaze Women's Road to the 2026 One-Day Cup Final: 13 Wins and a Top-Place Finish](https://cricket.international/the-blaze-womens-road-to-the-2026-one-day-cup-final-13-wins-and-a-top-place-finish/): The Blaze Women have finished at the top of the ECB Women’s One-Day Cup 2026 league table and secured their place in the final. They collected 60 points from 16 matches, winning 13 games and losing three, with a net run rate of +0.971. Their campaign has included a number of convincing performances, along with…
- [Road to Final: Hampshire Women Reach 2026 One-Day Cup Final After Dominant Run](https://cricket.international/road-to-final-hampshire-women-reach-2026-one-day-cup-final-after-dominant-run/): The ECB Women’s One-Day Cup 2026 has reached its final stage, with Hampshire Women earning their place after a strong league campaign and an impressive knockout performance. Hampshire finished second in the league table with 56 points from 16 matches, winning 12 games, losing three and having one no-result. They carried that form into the…
- [Kapil Dev mentions Modi government while discussing India-Pakistan 'No handshake' row](https://cricket.international/kapil-dev-mentions-modi-government-while-discussing-india-pakistan-no-handshake-row/): India vs Pakistan rivalry in cricket has always been a high-voltage encounter. But due to diplomatic reasons, the customary handshakes between the two teams have stopped. Now, former India National Cricket Team captain Kapil Dev has shared his insights on the no-handshake stance taken by the two teams across all age groups and in women’s…
- [BCCI AGM 2026: IPL, sexual harassment policy, age rules among key decisions](https://cricket.international/bcci-agm-2026-ipl-sexual-harassment-policy-age-rules-among-key-decisions/): The 95th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was held at the board's headquarters in Mumbai on Friday, September 18, 2026. Several important administrative and structural decisions were taken during the meeting.
- [Watch: Abhishek Sharma ignores fan girl begging for photo, security intervenes](https://cricket.international/watch-abhishek-sharma-ignores-fan-girl-begging-for-photo-security-intervenes/): Abhishek Sharma was involved in an unusual incident after India completed a 3-0 T20I series win over Afghanistan in Delhi on Thursday, September 17. A fan girl attempted to get through the security personnel at the team hotel while calling out to the India opener for a photograph.
- [Chamari Athapaththu Completes 300 International Appearances with Match-Winning 63 Against Malaysia](https://cricket.international/chamari-athapaththu-completes-300-international-appearances-with-match-winning-63-against-malaysia/): Chamari Athapaththu, the 36-year-old Sri Lankan skipper and premier all-rounder, etched another milestone into her storied career by making her 300th international appearance during Sri Lanka’s commanding 86-run victory over Malaysia in the third quarter-final of the 4th Asian Games at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on 18 September 2026. Leading from the front, Athapaththu celebrated…
- [Guyana Amazon Warriors Women Win Maiden WCPL Title After Thrilling Two-Wicket Victory](https://cricket.international/guyana-amazon-warriors-women-win-maiden-wcpl-title-after-thrilling-two-wicket-victory/): Guyana Amazon Warriors Women won their first Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) title after a thrilling two-wicket victory over Trinbago Knight Riders Women at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, on September 17. Trinbago won the toss and chose to bat first, making 145/6 in 20 overs. Guyana needed 146 and reached 149/8 in 19.3 overs, sealing the…
- [Ben Sawyer Leaves New Zealand Women Head Coach Role After Four Years](https://cricket.international/ben-sawyer-leaves-new-zealand-women-head-coach-role-after-four-years/): Ben Sawyer has left the White Ferns head coach role after four years in charge. His contract was due to end in December 2026, but NZC did not renew it after a full review of the women’s high-performance structure. Sawyer took charge in June 2022, shortly after six young players received their first central contracts.…
- [BGT 2027: Ranchi not dropped as venue, JSCA secretary confirms](https://cricket.international/bgt-2027-ranchi-not-dropped-as-venue-jsca-secretary-confirms/): Next year, India will host Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series, with one match set to be played at Ranchi, as per Saurabh Tiwary, who dismissed the rumours of a venue change.
- [Ajit Agarkar questioned over Naman Dhir’s ODI call-up: “How is it possible?”](https://cricket.international/ajit-agarkar-questioned-over-naman-dhirs-odi-call-up-how-is-it-possible/): India batter Hanuma Vihari has questioned Naman Dhir’s selection in India’s ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against West Indies. Naman Dhir has received his maiden ODI call-up despite having limited experience in 50-over cricket.
- [Ajit Agarkar future update: BCCI gives office bearers power to decide chief selector’s fate](https://cricket.international/ajit-agarkar-future-update-bcci-gives-office-bearers-power-to-decide-chief-selectors-fate/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has authorized its top office bearers to take the final decision on the future of senior men’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar. The mandate was granted during the board’s 95th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on Friday, September 18.
- [Virat Kohli’s childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma in contention for Delhi head coach role](https://cricket.international/virat-kohlis-childhood-coach-rajkumar-sharma-in-contention-for-delhi-head-coach-role/): The Indian domestic 2026/27 season has already started, as East Zone won the Duleep Trophy. Now the Irani Cup will take place; after that, the Ranji Trophy first phase will start. Ahead of that, the state teams are getting ready for the premier red-ball tournament of India. Amidst this, Virat Kohli’s childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma…
- [“Sachin Tendulkar was better than Virat Kohli” - Michael Holding gives verdict on GOAT debate](https://cricket.international/sachin-tendulkar-was-better-than-virat-kohli-michael-holding-gives-verdict-on-goat-debate/): Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding has weighed in on the long-running Sachin Tendulkar versus Virat Kohli debate. Speaking to Times Now Sports, Holding picked Tendulkar as the more technically sound batter while highlighting Kohli’s impact on India’s cricketing culture.
- [Abhishek Sharma has more talent than Yuvraj Singh, claims ex-Pakistan star](https://cricket.international/abhishek-sharma-has-more-talent-than-yuvraj-singh-claims-ex-pakistan-star/): India vs Afghanistan three-match T20I series has concluded with a clean sweep by the Men in Blue against the Afghans in 'The Friendship Cup'. During the final match of the series, Abhishek Sharma went berserk at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. After the match, former Pakistan cricketer Tanvir Ahmed recalled a moment when he…
- [Indian cricketers expected to accept Asian Games medals from Mohsin Naqvi if OCA delegates role](https://cricket.international/indian-cricketers-expected-to-accept-asian-games-medals-from-mohsin-naqvi-if-oca-delegates-role/): The Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams could be required to accept their Asian Games medals from Mohsin Naqvi if the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) assigns him the presenting role. According to The Times of India, India could face disciplinary action if they refuse to take part in the official medal ceremony.
- [Rohit Sharma factor behind Ajit Agarkar’s exit, Zaheer Khan in line for BCCI chief selector role](https://cricket.international/rohit-sharma-factor-behind-ajit-agarkars-exit-zaheer-khan-in-line-for-bcci-chief-selector-role/): Ajit Agarkar has reportedly decided not to seek an extension after completing three years as the chairman of the BCCI senior men’s selection committee. The Telegraph, in its September 18 report, has linked the development to the controversy surrounding Rohit Sharma’s future and also reported that Zaheer Khan is among the names being discussed as…
- [Lungi Ngidi ruled out of Australia ODIs; replacement named by Cricket South Africa](https://cricket.international/lungi-ngidi-ruled-out-of-australia-odis-replacement-named-by-cricket-south-africa/): South Africa fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia after suffering a right hamstring injury. Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed the setback on Friday and named uncapped seamer Nqobani Mokoena as his replacement in the 16-member squad.
- [Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s next match: Gautam Gambhir’s latest remarks spell more waiting](https://cricket.international/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-next-match-gautam-gambhirs-latest-remarks-spell-more-waiting/): Fresh uncertainty has emerged over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s next opportunity for India after Gautam Gambhir made it clear that the teenage batter will have to wait for his chance. The India head coach said players who have performed consistently over a longer period will remain ahead of Sooryavanshi, despite the 15-year-old’s impressive performances for India in…
- [Jos Buttler becomes first batter to score 15,000 T20 runs during ENG vs SL 2nd T20I](https://cricket.international/jos-buttler-becomes-first-batter-to-score-15000-t20-runs-during-eng-vs-sl-2nd-t20i/): England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler has become the first batter in cricket history to score 15,000 runs in T20 cricket. The right-handed batter reached the milestone during England’s six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second T20I of the three-match series at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on September 17.
- [Watch: Shadab Khan creates CPL history with hat-trick against Guyana](https://cricket.international/watch-shadab-khan-creates-cpl-history-with-hat-trick-against-guyana-2/): Shadab Khan produced a match-winning spell for Antigua and Barbuda Falcons against Guyana Amazon Warriors in Qualifier 1 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026. The Pakistan spinner claimed three wickets in three consecutive deliveries to help the Falcons secure a nine-wicket win at Kensington Oval.
- [Watch: Shadab Khan creates CPL history with hat-trick against Guyana](https://cricket.international/watch-shadab-khan-creates-cpl-history-with-hat-trick-against-guyana/): Shadab Khan produced a match-winning spell for Antigua and Barbuda Falcons against Guyana Amazon Warriors in Qualifier 1 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026. The Pakistan spinner claimed three wickets in three consecutive deliveries to help the Falcons secure a nine-wicket win at Kensington Oval.
- [New Zealand remove Ben Sawyer despite Women’s T20 World Cup win](https://cricket.international/new-zealand-remove-ben-sawyer-despite-womens-t20-world-cup-win/): New Zealand Cricket have parted ways with women's team head coach Ben Sawyer despite his role in guiding the team to their first ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title in 2024. Ben Sawyer’s contract was due to run until December 2026, but NZC confirmed that it will not be renewed following a comprehensive review of…
- [“Working on my bowling”: Rinku Singh outlines India comeback plans](https://cricket.international/working-on-my-bowling-rinku-singh-outlines-india-comeback-plans/): Rinku Singh has opened up on his plans to force his way back into the Indian team, revealing that he is currently working on his bowling to become a more complete option in T20 cricket. The left-handed batter admitted that being in and out of the side can be difficult, but said his focus remains…
- [From Prithvi Shaw to Ravi Shastri: 6 Indian cricketers with broken engagements or marriages](https://cricket.international/from-prithvi-shaw-to-ravi-shastri-6-indian-cricketers-with-broken-engagements-or-marriages/): Indian cricketers have often faced intense public attention over their personal lives, particularly when relationships have ended in broken engagements or divorces. Several well-known players have gone through such situations while continuing to manage the demands of international and franchise cricket.
- [“Haven’t reached 300”: Gautam Gambhir challenges Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson](https://cricket.international/havent-reached-300-gautam-gambhir-challenges-abhishek-sharma-sanju-samson/): Head coach Gautam Gambhir has set India’s batters a fresh target after their dominant 3-0 T20I series sweep over Afghanistan. Despite India producing a record-breaking batting display in the third T20I, the head coach pointed out that the team is yet to breach the 300-run mark in men’s T20Is.
- [Gautam Gambhir blames BCCI CoE for Shubman Gill’s poor captaincy form](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-blames-bcci-coe-for-shubman-gills-poor-captaincy-form/): Head coach Gautam Gambhir has admitted that India’s recurring injury problems are making it difficult for Shubman Gill to lead the team consistently across formats. The head coach said it is particularly important for Gill to have his strongest possible XI available regularly, arguing that constant changes make the captain’s job more difficult.
- [Gautam Gambhir tells Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to keep warming the bench](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-tells-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-to-keep-warming-the-bench/): Gautam Gambhir has explained the reasoning behind keeping Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out of India’s playing XI during the Afghanistan T20I series. The India head coach said the 15-year-old has been clearly told to wait for his opportunity, despite knowing the talent he possesses, while also stressing that players who have performed consistently over a longer period…
- [Gautam Gambhir provides Hardik Pandya injury update, reveals 10-over hurdle](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-provides-hardik-pandya-injury-update-reveals-10-over-hurdle/): Gautam Gambhir has provided an update on Hardik Pandya’s fitness and explained why the all-rounder was not considered for India’s upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies. Gambhir said Pandya is currently not in a position to bowl 10 overs in an ODI and stressed that India does not want to rush him back into…
- [Prithvi Shaw dating history: From Akriti Agarwal to his past relationships](https://cricket.international/prithvi-shaw-dating-history-from-akriti-agarwal-to-his-past-relationships/): Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and actress Akriti Agarwal have called off their engagement, around six months after announcing it. Agarwal confirmed their mutual decision to part ways on September 17 (Thursday), citing differences in their future goals and circumstances.
- [Ranchi likely to lose BGT Test as BCCI considers three alternative venues: Report](https://cricket.international/ranchi-likely-to-lose-bgt-test-as-bcci-considers-three-alternative-venues-report/): Ranchi could lose its hosting rights for the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia The five-match series is scheduled to take place from January 21 to February 27, but concerns over early sunsets in Ranchi have prompted the BCCI to reconsider the venue
- [Aussie young gun hints how he may fit into Test batting puzzle after white](https://cricket.international/aussie-young-gun-hints-how-he-may-fit-into-test-batting-puzzle-after-white/): Connolly staking claim for WC spot | 01:03 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 18th, 2026 11:38 am
- [India gun smashes record-breaking 30](https://cricket.international/india-gun-smashes-record-breaking-30/): Connolly staking claim for WC spot | 01:03 AFP from AfpSeptember 18th, 2026 8:42 am
- [‘Tonight was special’: Ex-BBL gun blasts ‘awesome’ England to series](https://cricket.international/tonight-was-special-ex-bbl-gun-blasts-awesome-england-to-series/): Steve Smith opens up on 'Sandpaper' Gate | 06:20 AFP from AfpSeptember 18th, 2026 7:35 am
- [“I don’t want to restrict any area”: Abhishek Sharma reveals secret behind fearless batting](https://cricket.international/i-dont-want-to-restrict-any-area-abhishek-sharma-reveals-secret-behind-fearless-batting/): Abhishek Sharma stole the show as the India National Cricket Team completed a 3-0 clean sweep over Afghanistan in the three-match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on September 17.
- [“Pleasing to the eye”: Shreyas Iyer hails Abhishek Sharma after India complete 3-0 sweep against Afghanistan](https://cricket.international/pleasing-to-the-eye-shreyas-iyer-hails-abhishek-sharma-after-india-complete-3-0-sweep-against-afghanistan/): India vs Afghanistan third and final T20I match has concluded as Shreyas Iyer’s side won the match by 127 runs. Iyer opened up about the emphatic performance of his side in the match against the Afghanistan National Cricket Team, as the Men in Blue clean-swept the Afghans and won the series 3-0 at Arun Jaitley…
- [Suryakumar Yadav hails Abhishek Sharma after record-breaking century in 3rd T20I vs Afghanistan](https://cricket.international/suryakumar-yadav-hails-abhishek-sharma-after-record-breaking-century-in-3rd-t20i-vs-afghanistan/): Abhishek Sharma’s stunning 30-ball century against Afghanistan has received special praise from India’s former T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. He was left in awe after watching the young opener destroy the Afghanistan bowling attack in the third and final T20I in Delhi.
- [ZIM vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Australia Tour of Zimbabwe 2026, 2nd ODI](https://cricket.international/zim-vs-aus-dream11-prediction-today-match-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-australia-tour-of-zimbabwe-2026-2nd-odi/): The ODI series will continue with Australia will playing Zimbabwe in the second ODI at Harare Sports Club, Harare on 18th September at 1:00 PM IST.
- [Tavengwa Mukuhlani makes history with ICC Deputy Chair appointment](https://cricket.international/tavengwa-mukuhlani-makes-history-with-icc-deputy-chair-appointment/): Zimbabwe’s Tavengwa Mukuhlani has scripted the history on Thursday (September 17) after being handed over a huge responsibility by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Tavengwa Mukuhlani has been elected as the new Deputy Chairperson of the International Cricket Council.
- [Amol Muzumdar and Harmanpreet Kaur clear air over India Women’s accommodation in Japan](https://cricket.international/amol-muzumdar-and-harmanpreet-kaur-clear-air-over-india-womens-accommodation-in-japan/): The India Women’s National Cricket Team has denied reports of any accommodation problems in Nagoya ahead of their Asian Games 2026 quarter-final against Japan. India head coach Amol Muzumdar and captain Harmanpreet Kaur said the team has been comfortable and has received all the facilities it needs.
- [“It’s all about execution”: Ravi Bishnoi reveals his plan on flat pitches](https://cricket.international/its-all-about-execution-ravi-bishnoi-reveals-his-plan-on-flat-pitches/): India National Cricket Team spinner Ravi Bishnoi has revealed the simple approach he follows when bowlers are tested by flat pitches and small grounds ahead of the third and final T20I against the Afghanistan National Cricket Team on Thursday (September 17) in Delhi.
- [6,6,4,4! Abhishek Sharma smashes 23 runs off Fazalhaq Farooqi in 3rd T20I](https://cricket.international/6644-abhishek-sharma-smashes-23-runs-off-fazalhaq-farooqi-in-3rd-t20i/): Abhishek Sharma went after Fazalhaq Farooqi in brutal fashion during the third and final T20I between India and Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Abhishek Sharma smashed 22 runs from the third over, as India put pressure on the Afghanistan attack.
- [Sanju Samson completes 9000 T20 runs: Full list of Indians with 9K](https://cricket.international/sanju-samson-completes-9000-t20-runs-full-list-of-indians-with-9k/): The India vs Afghanistan third and final T20I match is ongoing at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. During the match, Sanju Samson achieved a new milestone in the match as he scored 9000 runs in T20s. He joined an elite list of Indian batters who have achieved the milestone previously. This is a historic…
- [Abhishek Sharma creates history, breaks Rohit Sharma’s record with fastest T20I century](https://cricket.international/abhishek-sharma-creates-history-breaks-rohit-sharmas-record-with-fastest-t20i-century/): India National Cricket Team opening batter Abhishek Sharma is on fire and has taken the Afghanistan National Cricket Team bowlers apart with a stunning batting display in the third and final T20I on Thursday, September 17, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
- [WATCH: Jasprit Bumrah bowls a peach, sends Darwish Rasooli packing for a golden duck](https://cricket.international/watch-jasprit-bumrah-bowls-a-peach-sends-darwish-rasooli-packing-for-a-golden-duck/): During the third T20I match between the India National Cricket Team and the Afghanistan National Cricket Team, in the fourth over of the match, Jasprit Bumrah delivered yet another masterclass yorker to dismiss Darwish Rasooli in the game while they were chasing a huge total of 222 runs in the final match at the Arun…
- [Muneeba Ali ruled out of Asian Games 2026](https://cricket.international/muneeba-ali-ruled-out-of-asian-games-2026/): Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team won a thriller against Thailand Women’s National Cricket Team in the Asian Games 2026 quarter-final to qualify for the semi-final. The team has really struggled to get to the last four; now they have been hit with another setback as their star opener, Muneeba Ali, who did not feature in…
- [Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja set to create history against West Indies](https://cricket.international/virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-and-ravindra-jadeja-set-to-create-history-against-west-indies/): Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravindra Jadeja, three Indian superstars, are all set to make history together for the India National Cricket Team during the upcoming series against West Indies at home. Amidst this, Yashasvi Jaiswal is likely to replace Rohit Sharma as opener in New Zealand ODIs
- [BBL lands in India as Cricket Australia reveals why Chennai was chosen for historic clash](https://cricket.international/bbl-lands-in-india-as-cricket-australia-reveals-why-chennai-was-chosen-for-historic-clash/): For the first time in the history of the Big Bash League (BBL), one of its matches is set to be hosted in Chennai, India. After a series of meetings exchange of dialogue, the delegates from Cricket Australia and the BBL were finally able to convince the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)…
- [Yashasvi Jaiswal likely to replace Rohit Sharma as opener in New Zealand ODIs](https://cricket.international/yashasvi-jaiswal-likely-to-replace-rohit-sharma-as-opener-in-new-zealand-odis/): Young opening batterYashasvi Jaiswal could be handed a big opportunity in India’s upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, with reports suggesting that he may open the innings alongside the captain Shubman Gill. Yashasvi Jaiswal is also the backup opener for the upcoming West Indies series.
- [Finn Allen picks Ishan Kishan over Abhishek Sharma as world’s best T20 batter](https://cricket.international/finn-allen-picks-ishan-kishan-over-abhishek-sharma-as-worlds-best-t20-batter/): New Zealand National Cricket Team and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opener Finn Allen named the best T20 batter in the world at the moment. Allen, who himself is a prolific run scorer in the shortest format of the game, named the India National keeper-batter Ishan Kishan as the best around the world.
- [Naman Dhir in India’s ODI squad: 3 reasons behind his selection](https://cricket.international/naman-dhir-in-indias-odi-squad-3-reasons-behind-his-selection/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the India National Cricket Team for the forthcoming ODI and T20I series against the West Indies National Cricket Team. The ODI series is set to start on 27th September, with some new names added to the squad; Naman Dhir earned his…
- [Aakash Chopra breaks silence on Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami’s India comeback hopes](https://cricket.international/aakash-chopra-breaks-silence-on-bhuvneshwar-kumar-and-mohammed-shamis-india-comeback-hopes/): All doors for the Indian cricket team might have closed for the experienced bowlers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami. For the last one and a half years, both Shami and Kumar have been pushing hard to make a comeback with the national side for another stint.
- [Abhishek Sharma’s cheeky response leaves Shivam Dube and Fazalhaq Farooqi in spotlight](https://cricket.international/abhishek-sharmas-cheeky-response-leaves-shivam-dube-and-fazalhaq-farooqi-in-spotlight/): India National Cricket Team opening batter Abhishek Sharma has added a fun twist to the ongoing three-match T20I series against the Afghanistan National Cricket Team ahead of the third and final game on Thursday, September 17, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
- [Kate Cross Bids Emotional Farewell to Lancashire After 12-Year Professional Cricket Career](https://cricket.international/kate-cross-bids-emotional-farewell-to-lancashire-after-12-year-professional-cricket-career/): Kate Cross brought the curtain down on her Lancashire career with an emotional reflection after her side’s seven-wicket victory over Yorkshire at Headingley, Leeds, in the 71st match of the 2026 ECB Women’s One Day Cup on September 12. The experienced 34-year-old pacer returned figures of 2 for 54 from nine overs in her final…
- [Prithvi Shaw and Akriti Agarwal call off engagement months after making relationship official](https://cricket.international/prithvi-shaw-and-akriti-agarwal-call-off-engagement-months-after-making-relationship-official/): Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and Akriti Agarwal have decided to end their engagement months after making their relationship public. Confirming the news through a post on Instagram, Akriti said that they have both mutually decided to move on in their separate ways.
- [Where to Watch Quarterfinal 4 – Japan Women vs India Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-quarterfinal-4-japan-women-vs-india-women-live-streaming-details/): Defending champions India kick off their Asian Games 2026 campaign under Harmanpreet Kaur, boasting a powerhouse lineup that features Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, and Richa Ghosh. They arrive with clear gold-medal ambitions and an aggressive, settled approach across all departments. Japan enter the match as major underdogs, taking on one of the form teams in…
- [Quarterfinal 4: Japan Women vs India Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/quarterfinal-4-japan-women-vs-india-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Defending champions India kick off their Asian Games 2026 campaign under Harmanpreet Kaur, boasting a powerhouse lineup that features Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, and Richa Ghosh. They arrive with clear gold-medal ambitions and an aggressive, settled approach across all departments. Japan enters the match as major underdogs, taking on one of the form teams in…
- [Where to Watch Quarterfinal 3 – Malaysia Women vs Sri Lanka Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-quarterfinal-3-malaysia-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-live-streaming-details/): Sri Lanka enters this Asian Games Quarterfinal 3 as strong favorites, anchored by their explosive skipper Chamari Athapaththu and a well-settled spin core featuring Kavisha Dilhari and Sugandika Kumari. They come off a solid run in subcontinental conditions, relying on heavy top-order scoring and tight middle-over control. Malaysia, led by Winifred Duraisingam, steps up to…
- [Quarterfinal 3: Malaysia Women vs Sri Lanka Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/quarterfinal-3-malaysia-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Sri Lanka enter this Asian Games 2026 Quarterfinal 3 as strong favorites, anchored by their explosive skipper Chamari Athapaththu and a well-settled spin core featuring Kavisha Dilhari and Sugandika Kumari. They come off a solid run in subcontinental conditions, relying on heavy top-order scoring and tight middle-over control. Malaysia, led by Winifred Duraisingam, steps up…
- [Lucy Barnett Makes History as First Isle of Man Woman to Win ICC Player of the Month Award](https://cricket.international/lucy-barnett-makes-history-as-first-isle-of-man-woman-to-win-icc-player-of-the-month-award/): Nineteen-year-old Lucy Barnett has etched her name into the record books by becoming the first Isle of Man woman to win the ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award for August 2026, a milestone that arrives as the women’s game continues to gather global momentum during the ongoing fourth edition of the Asian Games in…
- [Fatima Sana Stars as Pakistan Women Edge Thailand in Rain-Shortened Asian Games Quarter-Final](https://cricket.international/fatima-sana-stars-as-pakistan-women-edge-thailand-in-rain-shortened-asian-games-quarter-final/): The 2nd Quarter-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition produced high-octane drama at Nisshin as Pakistan Women held their nerve to edge out Thailand Women in a thrilling encounter. In a rain-curtailed fixture reduced to 11 overs per side, Thailand Women set the stage before Pakistan pulled off a heart-stopping run-chase with just two…
- [Andhra Cricket Association Announces Inaugural Women's Andhra Premier League from September 19](https://cricket.international/andhra-cricket-association-announces-inaugural-womens-andhra-premier-league-from-september-19/): The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) is set to stage the inaugural Women’s Andhra Premier League (WAPL) from 19 to 27 September 2026 at the Mangalagiri Stadium, a move designed to accelerate women’s cricket development in the state and offer young female cricketers a high-profile competitive platform. The announcement comes as India’s women’s team, led by…
- [Tazmin Brits' Unbeaten 35 Powers Guyana Amazon Warriors to Seven-Wicket Playoff Win](https://cricket.international/tazmin-brits-unbeaten-35-powers-guyana-amazon-warriors-to-seven-wicket-playoff-win/): In a high-stakes Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) 2026 playoff showdown reduced to an eight-overs-a-side thriller at Bridgetown, Guyana Amazon Warriors secured a dramatic seven-wicket victory over Barbados Tridents with just four balls remaining.
- [Melbourne Stars Sign England Vice-Captain Charlie Dean for WBBL 12](https://cricket.international/melbourne-stars-sign-england-vice-captain-charlie-dean-for-wbbl-12/): Melbourne Stars have signed England vice-captain Charlie Dean for Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 12, adding their third international player for the season. The 25-year-old off-spinner will make her first appearance in the Big Bash when she arrives in Melbourne. Dean has been part of England’s international set-up for five years and has played across…
- [Maia Bouchier's 117 and Amanda-Jade Wellington's 5-Fer Fire Hampshire Women Past Surrey by 194 Runs](https://cricket.international/maia-bouchiers-117-and-amanda-jade-wellingtons-5-fer-fire-hampshire-women-past-surrey-by-194-runs/): In a high-stakes ECB Women’s One-Day Cup 2026 Eliminator at Southampton on September 16, 2026, Hampshire Women displayed pure dominance to secure a statement 194-run victory against Surrey Women.
- ['We Are Holding Back Smriti Mandhana': Diana Edulji Urges India to Make Captaincy Change](https://cricket.international/we-are-holding-back-smriti-mandhana-diana-edulji-urges-india-to-make-captaincy-change/): Former India women’s player Diana Edulji has said Smriti Mandhana should be made India captain at the earliest. She believes the team needs to start preparing for its next World Cup well in advance. Edulji pointed out that current captain Harmanpreet Kaur will be nearing 40 when the next World Cup arrives. According to her,…
- [Wesley Madhevere turns goalkeeper, pulls off brilliant catch to dismiss Alex Carey in 3rd ODI](https://cricket.international/wesley-madhevere-turns-goalkeeper-pulls-off-brilliant-catch-to-dismiss-alex-carey-in-3rd-odi/): Australia National Cricket Team wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey’s promising innings came to an end in spectacular fashion, thanks to Wesley Madhevere, during the third and final ODI against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team at the Harare Sports Club in Harare on Sunday, September 20.
- [Sanath Jayasuriya reveals secret behind Abhishek Sharma’s record-breaking century](https://cricket.international/sanath-jayasuriya-reveals-secret-behind-abhishek-sharmas-record-breaking-century/): India National Cricket Team opening batter Abhishek Sharma has taken the cricket world by storm after smashing a record century in just 30 balls in the third and final T20I against Afghanistan. And Sri Lankan legend Sanath Jayasuriya believes that Abhishek Sharma’s achievement is the result of a strong combination of natural talent and hard…
- [Umesh Yadav gets NOC from Vidarbha, set to join new state for Ranji Trophy 2026/27 season](https://cricket.international/umesh-yadav-gets-noc-from-vidarbha-set-to-join-new-state-for-ranji-trophy-2026-27-season/): The Indian domestic season has already started in the form of the Duleep Trophy, and next is the Irani Cup. Following it will be the premier red-ball competition, the Ranji Trophy. Ahead of the 2026/2027 Ranji Trophy season, former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Umesh Yadav has decided to leave Vidarbha and is set to…
- [“He has done a good job”: Dilip Vengsarkar backs Ajit Agarkar amid BCCI exit buzz](https://cricket.international/he-has-done-a-good-job-dilip-vengsarkar-backs-ajit-agarkar-amid-bcci-exit-buzz/): Former Indian captain and former chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has backed Ajit Agarkar as his tenure as the current chief of the national selection committee comes to an end. Vengsarkar believes that Ajit Agarkar deserves credit for successes achieved by the Indian team during his time in charge.
- [“Age doesn’t define you”: Mohammad Kaif questions Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel](https://cricket.international/age-doesnt-define-you-mohammad-kaif-questions-ajit-agarkar-led-selection-panel/): The national team selectors named back-to-back squads for the international and domestic tournaments. None of these recently published squads contain either Bhuvneshwar Kumar or Mohammed Shami.
- [“He should be an integral part”: Dilip Vengsarkar backs Mohammed Shami for India return](https://cricket.international/he-should-be-an-integral-part-dilip-vengsarkar-backs-mohammed-shami-for-india-return/): Mohammed Shami has been out of India National Cricket Team for a long time now. Despite good performances in domestic cricket and IPL, he has not been able to make a comeback to the side after the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final. Now, former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar also believes that Shami should be included…
- [L Balaji to coach India A against Australia A as Andhra spinner replaces Vipraj Nigam](https://cricket.international/l-balaji-to-coach-india-a-against-australia-a-as-andhra-spinner-replaces-vipraj-nigam/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly made two big decisions for the upcoming multi-format series between India A and Australia A in Puducherry. Before the series, former India pacer L. Balaji was given the big responsibility by the BCCI.
- [Former India selector sends slams Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi over overseas struggles](https://cricket.international/former-india-selector-sends-slams-abhishek-sharma-and-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-over-overseas-struggles/): Former India World Cup winner Sandeep Patil expressed mixed reactions when he was asked about India's performance against the Afghanistan National Cricket Team in the recently concluded 3-match T20I series. India National Cricket Team won the series by 3-0, maintaining dominance from the beginning to the end of the contest.
- [Nigar Sultana reveals the real reason behind T20I captaincy exit](https://cricket.international/nigar-sultana-reveals-the-real-reason-behind-t20i-captaincy-exit/): Bangladesh women’s national cricket team captain Nigar Sultana has decided to step down as the team’s T20I captain after the Asian Games 2026. Now, Nigar Sultana reacted to her decision after Bangladesh suffered a heavy defeat against India in the semi-final.
- ["Want to beat Aussie": Stephen Fleming reveals ultimate Ashes ambition as England Test coach](https://cricket.international/want-to-beat-aussie-stephen-fleming-reveals-ultimate-ashes-ambition-as-england-test-coach/): Stephen Fleming became the head coach of the England National Cricket Team's Test setup at a very crucial juncture in his career. He lost his job at the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after serving the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise for more than a decade ahead of the 2027 season.
- [Aliya Riaz faces trolling after poor fielding for Pakistan in Asian Games](https://cricket.international/aliya-riaz-faces-trolling-after-poor-fielding-for-pakistan-in-asian-games/): Pakistan women’s national cricket team all-rounder Aliya Riaz came under criticism after a costly fielding mistake during the Asian Games 2026 semi-final against the Sri Lanka women’s national cricket team on Sunday, September 20, at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin.
- [Michael Hussey to replace Stephen Fleming as CSK explore options for new head coach](https://cricket.international/michael-hussey-to-replace-stephen-fleming-as-csk-explore-options-for-new-head-coach/): Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) search for their new head coach is still under process, as they are yet to finalize a name for the role, which, for more than a decade, belonged to the former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming. Michael Hussey emerges as the frontrunner to become the next head coach.
- [Craig Ervine scripts history against Australia, becomes oldest batter to score ODI fifty](https://cricket.international/craig-ervine-scripts-history-against-australia-becomes-oldest-batter-to-score-odi-fifty/): During the Zimbabwe vs Australia 3rd ODI match at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, the home side won the toss and opted to bat as Craig Ervine etched a new record in his name after scoring a fifty while batting first in the match. He surpassed some of the great batters in the world to…
- [South Africa Women Complete Thrilling 14-Run Victory Over Zimbabwe for 5-0 T20I Sweep](https://cricket.international/south-africa-women-complete-thrilling-14-run-victory-over-zimbabwe-for-5-0-t20i-sweep/): The 5th T20I of the South Africa Women tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on September 19, 2026, delivered a thrilling battle as South Africa Women held their nerve to secure a hard-fought 14-run victory over Zimbabwe Women. The match unfolded with high intensity from the opening delivery, showcasing superb individual performances, key partnership building, and…
- [Emma Jones' Last-Ball Heroics Seal The Blaze Women's Thrilling Three-Wicket Win in the Final](https://cricket.international/emma-jones-last-ball-heroics-seal-the-blaze-womens-thrilling-three-wicket-win-in-the-final/): The ECB Women’s One-Day Cup Final 2026 on September 19, 2026, delivered an absolute nail-biter at Southampton as The Blaze Women clinched a thrilling 3-wicket victory off the very last ball against Hampshire Women to seal a memorable title win. Electing to bowl after winning the toss, The Blaze set out to control the game…
- [Shafali Verma Hits Historic T20I Ton as India Women Crush Bangladesh by 114 Runs in Asian Games Semi-Final](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-hits-historic-t20i-ton-as-india-women-crush-bangladesh-by-114-runs-in-asian-games-semi-final/): In a high-stakes encounter at the 2nd Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket competition in Nisshin, India Women asserted complete dominance over Bangladesh Women to secure a resounding 114-run victory.
- [Will Asia Cup Trophy Episode Replay? India's Asian Games Campaign Brings Medal Ceremony Question](https://cricket.international/will-asia-cup-trophy-episode-replay-indias-asian-games-campaign-brings-medal-ceremony-question/): Will the Asia Cup trophy episode resurface at the Asian Games? That is the question surrounding Harmanpreet Kaur’s Indian women’s team as it faces Bangladesh in Sunday’s semi-final at Korogi Sports. India, favourites for the gold medal, had refused to accept the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi in Dubai…
- [Stephen Fleming reveals how he plans to work with Joe Root as England Test coach](https://cricket.international/stephen-fleming-reveals-how-he-plans-to-work-with-joe-root-as-england-test-coach/): England National Cricket Team’s new Test head coach Stephen Fleming has revealed how he plans to work with captain Joe Root as he begins a new chapter with the team. Stephen Fleming wants Root to remain the main decision-maker on the field, but he will help the captain improve through honest feedback and constructive criticism…
- [Shafali Verma's Unbeaten 100 Makes History as India Opener Hits First Women's Asian Games Century](https://cricket.international/shafali-vermas-unbeaten-100-makes-history-as-india-opener-hits-first-womens-asian-games-century/): Shafali Verma produced a memorable innings for India in the Asian Games 2026 semifinal against Bangladesh on Sunday, scoring her maiden T20I century. The 22-year-old reached her fifty from only 24 balls before completing her first hundred in the format from 49 balls. She finished unbeaten on 100, hitting nine sixes and three fours. Her…
- [Chamari Athapaththu's Unbeaten 83 Powers Sri Lanka Women Past Pakistan into Asian Games Final](https://cricket.international/chamari-athapaththus-unbeaten-83-powers-sri-lanka-women-past-pakistan-into-asian-games-final/): In a high-stakes Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 1st Semi-Final at Nisshin on September 20, 2026, Sri Lanka Women produced a sensational performance to outclass Pakistan Women by 8 wickets. The blockbuster fixture lived up to its billing as a classic clash, where momentum swung repeatedly before Sri Lanka’s explosive batting lineup comfortably sealed the…
- [Match 6: Rayalaseema Xen Stars Women vs Amaravati E Champions Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-6-rayalaseema-xen-stars-women-vs-amaravati-e-champions-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The Women’s Andhra Premier League (WAPL) 2026 moves into its sixth match with Rayalaseema Xen Stars Women taking on Amaravati E Champions Women at the ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, on Monday, September 21, 2026. The evening contest is scheduled to get underway at 5:30 PM IST. Both teams have already opened their accounts with a win,…
- [“Whether Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma are in the team or not...” - 1983 WC Winner’s take on India’s 2027 World Cup plans](https://cricket.international/whether-virat-kohli-or-rohit-sharma-are-in-the-team-or-not-1983-wc-winners-take-on-indias-2027-world-cup-plans/): Former India head coach Sandeep Patil believes India can manage their 2027 ODI World Cup campaign even if Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are not part of the squad. Speaking to SportsNext, Patil said their availability will depend on their desire to continue, fitness, and the selectors’ plans for the tournament.
- [Hyderabad Ranji Trophy squad announced with Mohammed Siraj as captain](https://cricket.international/hyderabad-ranji-trophy-squad-announced-with-mohammed-siraj-as-captain/): India National Cricket Team fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was rumoured to captain the Hyderabad cricket team in the upcoming Ranji Trophy season. Proving the speculations right, the state cricket authority of Hyderabad stated that Siraj will be the captain of the team for the first two matches of the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season, with Milind…
- ["Should not have taken the captaincy": Wasim Akram slams Babar Azam after England debacle](https://cricket.international/should-not-have-taken-the-captaincy-wasim-akram-slams-babar-azam-after-england-debacle/): Pakistan Cricket has been in shallow waters in both men’s and women’s competitions; they have failed to make a mark across formats, which has led to serious questions about the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Amidst this, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has slammed current Test captain Babar Azam after the side’s humiliating loss against England.
- [Joe Root picks Sachin Tendulkar over Virat Kohli after incredible legend battle](https://cricket.international/joe-root-picks-sachin-tendulkar-over-virat-kohli-after-incredible-legend-battle/): England’s current Test captain and batting icon Joe Root found himself in a fun but tough debate when the Barmy Army asked him to choose between some of the biggest names in the history of the game.
- [Stephen Fleming rules out Ben Stokes’ Ashes return](https://cricket.international/stephen-fleming-rules-out-ben-stokes-ashes-return/): England Test head coach Stephen Fleming has ruled out trying to convince Ben Stokes to return for the upcoming Ashes series. After meeting the former England captain at Durham, Fleming said that he respects Stokes’ decision to step away from Test cricket and has no plans to ask him to reconsider.
- [Why India’s Men Are Staying Outside The Asian Games Village](https://cricket.international/why-indias-men-are-staying-outside-the-asian-games-village/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [“Rohit Sharma should just keep playing”: Ex-India captain on batter's retirement](https://cricket.international/rohit-sharma-should-just-keep-playing-ex-india-captain-on-batters-retirement/): Rohit Sharma has been the talk of the cricketing fraternity over his future and his participation in the ODI World Cup 2027. Despite his uncertain future, he has been selected for the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies. Ahead of the series, former India Women’s National Cricket Team captain Anjum Chopra believes that Rohit…
- [Match fixing? Wanindu Hasaranga’s bizarre hit-wicket dismissal in ENG vs SL clash sparks speculation](https://cricket.international/match-fixing-wanindu-hasarangas-bizarre-hit-wicket-dismissal-in-eng-vs-sl-clash-sparks-speculation/): Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga’s bizarre hit-wicket dismissal during the third T20I against England has sparked speculation on social media. Hasaranga was dismissed by Jofra Archer after his follow-through clipped the stumps, with the unusual dismissal prompting some fans to question the incident.
- [Aakash Chopra backs Gautam Gambhir as Shubman Gill faces captaincy challenges](https://cricket.international/aakash-chopra-backs-gautam-gambhir-as-shubman-gill-faces-captaincy-challenges/): Aakash Chopra has backed India National Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir’s comments about Shubman Gill’s captaincy struggles. Chopra admitted that Shubman Gill has often been forced to lead the India National Cricket Team in Tests and ODIs without his strongest possible team because of injuries, workload management, and player unavailability.
- [BCCI reveals stand on Sports Governance Act, says cricket must be notified first](https://cricket.international/bcci-reveals-stand-on-sports-governance-act-says-cricket-must-be-notified-first/): The cricket governing body of India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has made its position clear on the much-debated National Sports Governance Act. In the recently held annual general meeting, the board officials invested a significant amount of time discussing the act.
- [Shafali’s 100 And A 114-Run Rout Push India To Asian Games Finals Vs Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/shafalis-100-and-a-114-run-rout-push-india-to-asian-games-finals-vs-sri-lanka/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Australia Under-19 Tour of India 2026, 2nd Youth ODI](https://cricket.international/ind-vs-aus-dream11-prediction-today-match-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-australia-under-19-tour-of-india-2026-2nd-youth-odi/): Australia Under-19 will challenge India Under-19 in the second Youth ODI, and the match will unfold at Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot on 21st September at 9:00 AM IST.
- [Aakash Chopra reveals Rajat Patidar, Mohammed Shami rejected his podcast invite](https://cricket.international/aakash-chopra-reveals-rajat-patidar-mohammed-shami-rejected-his-podcast-invite/): Multiple former international cricketers have their own YouTube channels, doing podcasts. Former India National Cricket Team opener Aakash Chopra's podcasts are very popular among Indian cricket fans.
- [Shafali Verma Hits 49](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-hits-49/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Shubman Gill and others to skip 2 NZ ODIs for Test preparation, Shreyas Iyer to lead](https://cricket.international/shubman-gill-and-others-to-skip-2-nz-odis-for-test-preparation-shreyas-iyer-to-lead/): India’s upcoming tour of New Zealand could create a preparation challenge for captain Shubman Gill, with the tight schedule leaving little time between the white-ball and red-ball fixtures. According to a report by Jagran News, the team management has raised concerns over the limited gap before the Test series.
- [Shafali Verma creates history, becomes first woman to score Asian Games century](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-creates-history-becomes-first-woman-to-score-asian-games-century/): Continuing her ruthless form, India women's national cricket team opener Shafali Verma creates a record by scoring a century in the second semi-final of the ongoing 2026 Asian Games in Japan. With the century against the Bangladesh women's national cricket team, Verma becomes the first-ever woman cricketer to score a century in the Asian Games.…
- [“Definitely his six-hitting ability” - Suryakumar Yadav reveals one skill he wants from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi](https://cricket.international/definitely-his-six-hitting-ability-suryakumar-yadav-reveals-one-skill-he-wants-from-vaibhav-sooryavanshi/): Suryakumar Yadav has revealed that he would like to have the six-hitting ability of 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Speaking on the Humans of Bombay YouTube channel, Suryakumar praised the youngster’s ability to clear the boundary despite being an established T20 batter himself.
- [“I came to know when the board announced it” - Rashid Khan on Afghanistan T20I captaincy change](https://cricket.international/i-came-to-know-when-the-board-announced-it-rashid-khan-on-afghanistan-t20i-captaincy-change/): Afghanistan star Rashid Khan has revealed that the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) did not inform him before removing him as the T20I captain earlier this year. Rashid said that he only learned about the leadership change when the board announced the squad without naming him as captain.
- [Glamorgan Sign England International Georgia Davis on Three-Year Deal Ahead of 2027 Season](https://cricket.international/glamorgan-sign-england-international-georgia-davis-on-three-year-deal-ahead-of-2027-season/): Glamorgan County Cricket Club have signed England international Georgia Davis from Warwickshire on a three-year deal ahead of the 2027 season. The 27-year-old right-arm off-break bowler brings domestic experience and leadership qualities to the club. Davis became Warwickshire’s first-ever women’s captain in 2025 and has been a consistent performer in regional and franchise cricket. She…
- [Will Asia Cup trophy fiasco repeat at 2026 Asian Games? Latest update on Mohsin Naqvi](https://cricket.international/will-asia-cup-trophy-fiasco-repeat-at-2026-asian-games-latest-update-on-mohsin-naqvi/): Will the Asia Cup drama stage in Japan during the trophy distribution ceremonies after the finals of the women's and men's cricket events? Concerns remain, as both India's and Pakistan's national cricket teams are in the tournament.
- [Chinelle Henry Returns as West Indies Women Name 15-Player Squad for Zimbabwe Series](https://cricket.international/chinelle-henry-returns-as-west-indies-women-name-15-player-squad-for-zimbabwe-series/): West Indies Women will travel to Zimbabwe for a six-match series featuring three ODIs and three T20Is from 24 September to 7 October 2026. Cricket West Indies has retained most of the group that toured Ireland and played at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England and Wales. Captain Hayley Matthews will lead the…
- [Parasa Lakshmi's 102 Powers Amaravati E Champions to 17-Run Win Over Vizag Fire Birds](https://cricket.international/parasa-lakshmis-102-powers-amaravati-e-champions-to-17-run-win-over-vizag-fire-birds/): The Amaravati E Champions, led by skipper Neeragattu Anusha, were up against the Vizag Fire Birds, led by skipper Anjali Sarvani, in the 2nd game on the opening day of the inaugural edition of the Women’s Andhra Premier League on 19th September 2026.
- [Ellutla Padmaja Leads as Rayalaseema Xen Stars Register Seven-Wicket Win Over Godavari Golden Eagles](https://cricket.international/ellutla-padmaja-leads-as-rayalaseema-xen-stars-register-seven-wicket-win-over-godavari-golden-eagles/): The inaugural Women’s Andhra Premier League (WAPL) kicked off with Godavari Golden Eagles, led by skipper Henrietta Flar Ellutla Padmaja, on 19th September 2026, at ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri
- [Smriti Mandhana Passed Bates. Another Record Falls In A Record Year](https://cricket.international/smriti-mandhana-passed-bates-another-record-falls-in-a-record-year/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Smriti Mandhana becomes leading T20I run-getter, first Indian to 100 sixes](https://cricket.international/smriti-mandhana-becomes-leading-t20i-run-getter-first-indian-to-100-sixes/): Team India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has scripted history by becoming the highest run-scorer in women’s T20I cricket on Sunday, September 20. Mandhana surpassed New Zealand legend Suzie Bates during India’s semifinal clash against Bangladesh at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan.
- [‘Serious talent’: Young gun out to catch fire again as Aussies eye whitewash](https://cricket.international/serious-talent-young-gun-out-to-catch-fire-again-as-aussies-eye-whitewash/): Stanlake blow sours Aussie series win | 01:16 Josh Higgins from Fox SportsSeptember 20th, 2026 3:38 pm
- [“Big fan” - Western Australia Premier praises Virat Kohli ahead of BBL 2026-27 match in Chennai](https://cricket.international/big-fan-western-australia-premier-praises-virat-kohli-ahead-of-bbl-2026-27-match-in-chennai/): Speaking to WION during a recent diplomatic visit, Roger Cook was asked about his favourite Indian cricketer. Cook stated that he is a fan of Virat Kohli for the way he represents the sport.
- [India’s Asian Games squad: 2 RCB, 1 KKR pacer added after late calls](https://cricket.international/indias-asian-games-squad-2-rcb-1-kkr-pacer-added-after-late-calls/): Before flying to Japan for the 2026 Asian Games and a one-off T20I match against the Japanese men's national cricket team, the Indian team management made several decisions, including some additions and an exclusion.
- [India vs Bangladesh Women: India Opt To Bat In Asian Games Semi](https://cricket.international/india-vs-bangladesh-women-india-opt-to-bat-in-asian-games-semi/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [West Indies announce squads for India tour; Kamil Pooran gets maiden T20I call-up, Shimron Hetmyer rested](https://cricket.international/west-indies-announce-squads-for-india-tour-kamil-pooran-gets-maiden-t20i-call-up-shimron-hetmyer-rested/): West Indies have handed Kamil Pooran his maiden international call-up for their upcoming white-ball tour of India. Shimron Hetmyer will miss the three-match ODI series after being given an extended recovery period following the Caribbean Premier League but will return for the five-match T20I series.
- [Marnus misery deepens as Vics rookie’s staggering ton pulls off unthinkable heist](https://cricket.international/marnus-misery-deepens-as-vics-rookies-staggering-ton-pulls-off-unthinkable-heist/): Marnus' horror over! | 01:27 Tim Miller from Fox SportsSeptember 20th, 2026 2:32 pm
- [India vs World XI match planned for BCCI centenary celebrations in 2028](https://cricket.international/india-vs-world-xi-match-planned-for-bcci-centenary-celebrations-in-2028/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning an exhibition match between India and a World XI as part of its centenary celebrations in 2028, according to reports. Notably, plans for the centenary celebrations were discussed during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Mumbai.
- [West Indies ODI, T20I Squads for India Series: Kamil Pooran Earns Maiden Call](https://cricket.international/west-indies-odi-t20i-squads-for-india-series-kamil-pooran-earns-maiden-call/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Rohit Sharma, VVS Laxman Differences Behind Selector's Exit?](https://cricket.international/rohit-sharma-vvs-laxman-differences-behind-selectors-exit/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [South Africa Name 18-Player U19 Women's Squad for World Cup Preparation Camp Ahead of 2027](https://cricket.international/south-africa-name-18-player-u19-womens-squad-for-world-cup-preparation-camp-ahead-of-2027/): Cricket South Africa has named an 18-player Under-19 Women’s squad for an extended national training camp in Durban and Pietermaritzburg from 18 September to 1 October, marking a pivotal step in the Junior Proteas’ build-up to the third edition of the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup, to be co-hosted by Bangladesh and Nepal in…
- [Where to Watch 1st One-Day – India A Women vs Australia A Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-1st-one-day-india-a-women-vs-australia-a-women-live-streaming-details/): The white-ball leg of the Australia A Women’s tour of India moves into its next chapter as India A prepare to take on Australia A in the 1st One-Day game at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. Both sides come into this 50-over contest after a hard-fought three-match T20 series in New Chandigarh, where Australia A…
- [1st One-Day: India A Women vs Australia A Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/1st-one-day-india-a-women-vs-australia-a-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The white-ball leg of the Australia A Women’s tour of India moves into its next chapter as India A Women prepare to take on Australia A Women in the 1st One-Dayer at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. Both sides come into this fifty-over contest with plenty to prove after a closely fought three-match T20 series…
- [Top 3: India Women Players to Watch Out Against Bangladesh](https://cricket.international/top-3-india-women-players-to-watch-out-against-bangladesh/): India Women will face Bangladesh Women in the 2nd Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on September 20. The defending champions entered the knockout stage after a commanding eight-wicket win over Japan, and three players who made a strong impact in that quarterfinal will be key names…
- [Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sparks fresh Australia vs England conflict ahead of The Ashes 2027](https://cricket.international/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-sparks-fresh-australia-vs-england-conflict-ahead-of-the-ashes-2027/): Vaibhav Sooryavanshi remains a sensation across the cricketing nations even after being dropped from all three matches in the recently played three-match T20I series against Afghanistan. Since making his IPL debut in 2025, the emerging opener often finds a place in the news either through his personal performance or through comments from former cricketers and…
- ['Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has to Wait': India Head Coach Gautam Gambhir makes blunt verdict on teenage sensation](https://cricket.international/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-has-to-wait-india-head-coach-gautam-gambhir-makes-blunt-verdict-on-teenage-sensation/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Somerset Secure Danielle Gibson on Two-Year Extension After Impressive 2026 Campaign](https://cricket.international/somerset-secure-danielle-gibson-on-two-year-extension-after-impressive-2026-campaign/): England all-rounder Danielle Gibson has signed a two-year contract extension with Somerset, keeping her at the Cooper Associates County Ground until at least the end of the 2028 season. The 25-year-old’s renewed commitment comes after an influential summer in which she impressed for Somerset in the ECB Women’s One-Day Cup and helped Sunrisers Leeds reach…
- [Top 3: Sri Lanka Women Players to Watch Out Against Pakistan](https://cricket.international/top-3-sri-lanka-women-players-to-watch-out-against-pakistan/): Sri Lanka Women will face Pakistan Women in the 1st Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on September 20. The two sides are familiar opponents, having met recently in the Women’s Asia Cup semi-final, where Sri Lanka secured a four-wicket victory. With another knockout contest now on…
- [Top 3: Pakistan Women Players to Watch Out Against Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/top-3-pakistan-women-players-to-watch-out-against-sri-lanka/): Pakistan Women will take on Sri Lanka Women in the 1st Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin on September 20. With a place in the medal matches at stake, Pakistan will need several of their experienced players to step up when they face a strong…
- [From Rohit Sharma to VVS Laxman: Key reasons behind Ajit Agarkar’s exit as chief selector](https://cricket.international/from-rohit-sharma-to-vvs-laxman-key-reasons-behind-ajit-agarkars-exit-as-chief-selector-2/): Ajit Agarkar’s exit as India’s chief selector has reportedly been linked to growing differences with the BCCI, with the future of former captain Rohit Sharma becoming one of the biggest reasons. The situation reportedly became challenging because of differences involving the BCCI Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman and the board’s current decision-makers.
- [From Rohit Sharma to VVS Laxman: Key reasons behind Ajit Agarkar’s exit as chief selector](https://cricket.international/from-rohit-sharma-to-vvs-laxman-key-reasons-behind-ajit-agarkars-exit-as-chief-selector/): Ajit Agarkar’s exit as India’s chief selector has reportedly been linked to growing differences with the BCCI, with the future of former captain Rohit Sharma becoming one of the biggest reasons. The situation reportedly became challenging because of differences involving the BCCI Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman and the board’s current decision-makers.
- [Yashasvi Jaiswal over Rohit Sharma? Ex-cricketer suggests Team India what to do](https://cricket.international/yashasvi-jaiswal-over-rohit-sharma-ex-cricketer-suggests-team-india-what-to-do/): While most of the Indian cricket fans want to see Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli back in action again for the India National Cricket Team, former Team India cricketer Irfan Pathan presented a different opinion. Instead of backing the veterans, Pathan wished to see Yashasvi Jaiswal opening the innings for the Indian cricket team during…
- [‘Random Guy’ to India cap: Kris Srikkanth questions Yash Thakur’s selection](https://cricket.international/random-guy-to-india-cap-kris-srikkanth-questions-yash-thakurs-selection/): Former Indian captain Kris Srikkanth has raised strong questions over Yash Thakur’s selection in the third and final T20I between the India National Cricket Team and the Afghanistan National Cricket Team at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on September 17.
- [Rashid Khan calls MS Dhoni the best finisher of all time](https://cricket.international/rashid-khan-calls-ms-dhoni-the-best-finisher-of-all-time/): In a recent YouTube podcast, Afghanistan National Cricket Team legend Rashid Khan picked the best finishers among MS Dhoni, Heinrich Klaasen, Hardik Pandya, and Shivam Dube.
- [BCCI discussed making VVS Laxman chief selector alongside CoE head role](https://cricket.international/bcci-discussed-making-vvs-laxman-chief-selector-alongside-coe-head-role/): The BCCI is preparing for some big changes in India’s selection setup as Ajit Agarkar’s tenure as chief selector is almost over. While Agarkar reportedly wanted to continue until the 2027 ODI World Cup, the BCCI did not discuss an extension with him, and Parthiv Patel comes into the picture.
- [Ramesh Powar likely to be appointed head of new BCCI junior selection panel](https://cricket.international/ramesh-powar-likely-to-be-appointed-head-of-new-bcci-junior-selection-panel/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to have a new junior selection panel, and the former Team India spinner Ramesh Powar is likely to become chairman of the panel, as it is claimed in recently published media reports.
- [Glamorgan Sign England Keeper-Batter Seren Smale on Three-Year Contract Until 2029](https://cricket.international/glamorgan-sign-england-keeper-batter-seren-smale-on-three-year-contract-until-2029/): Glamorgan have secured the services of promising England wicket-keeper batter Seren Smale on a three-year contract that will run until the end of the 2029 season. The 21-year-old Welsh-born cricketer will join the club from Lancashire ahead of the 2027 campaign, returning to the region where her cricketing journey began and strengthening Glamorgan’s ambitions in…
- [Where to Watch Semifinal 2 – India Women vs Bangladesh Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-semifinal-2-india-women-vs-bangladesh-women-live-streaming-details/): The 2nd Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 is set to feature Bangladesh Women against India Women at Nisshin, Japan on September 20, 2026 (Sunday). The game will begin at 10:30 AM IST, with a place in the final on offer for the team that comes out on top. Bangladesh entered the…
- [Semifinal 2: India Women vs Bangladesh Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/semifinal-2-india-women-vs-bangladesh-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Defending champions India come into the second Asian Games semi-final as clear favorites, having cruised through their opening knockout tie against hosts Japan with total authority. They boast depth right down the order and a bowling attack capable of handling any phase of the game. Bangladesh, however, are nowhere near an easy proposition on low,…
- [Bangladesh squad for Afghanistan Test announced; Najmul Hossain Shanto to lead](https://cricket.international/bangladesh-squad-for-afghanistan-test-announced-najmul-hossain-shanto-to-lead/): Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue as Bangladesh National Cricket Team captain as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the one-off Test against Afghanistan, which will be played in the UAE from October 9, 2026.
- [Suryakumar Yadav set to part ways with RISE Worldwide amid Mumbai Indians speculation](https://cricket.international/suryakumar-yadav-set-to-part-ways-with-rise-worldwide-amid-mumbai-indians-speculation/): Former India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav is set to part ways with sports management agency RISE Worldwide, according to News 24 Deputy Sports Editor Vaibhav Bhola. RISE Worldwide has ties to Reliance Industries, which also owns the Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
- [Tauseef Ahmed claims Saqlain Mushtaq tried to push Shadab Khan’s selection](https://cricket.international/tauseef-ahmed-claims-saqlain-mushtaq-tried-to-push-shadab-khans-selection/): Former Pakistan off-spinner and national selector Tauseef Ahmed has triggered a fresh controversy after making serious favouritism allegations against the former spinner Saqlain Mushtaq. Tauseef claimed that Saqlain had tried to influence selection decisions to benefit his son-in-law, Shadab Khan.
- [Nahida Akter, Sobhana Mostary Emerge as Leading Candidates to Replace Nigar Sultana as Bangladesh T20I Captain](https://cricket.international/nahida-akter-sobhana-mostary-emerge-as-leading-candidates-to-replace-nigar-sultana-as-bangladesh-t20i-captain-2/): Bangladesh’s decision to begin the search for a new T20I captain has placed left-arm spinner Nahida Akhter and all-rounder Sobhana Mostary at the centre of the discussion.
- [Nahida Akter, Sobhana Mostary Emerge as Leading Candidates to Replace Nigar Sultana as Bangladesh T20I Captain](https://cricket.international/nahida-akter-sobhana-mostary-emerge-as-leading-candidates-to-replace-nigar-sultana-as-bangladesh-t20i-captain/): Bangladesh’s decision to begin the search for a new T20I captain has placed left-arm spinner Nahida Akhter and all-rounder Sobhana Mostary at the centre of the discussion.
- [Where to Watch Semifinal 1 – Pakistan Women vs Sri Lanka Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-semifinal-1-pakistan-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-live-streaming-details-2/): The 1st Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 will bring Pakistan Women and Sri Lanka Women together at Nisshin, Japan on September 20, 2026 (Sunday). The match is scheduled to start at 5:30 AM IST and will determine which team reaches the final of the competition. Pakistan booked their place in the…
- [Where to Watch Semifinal 1 – Pakistan Women vs Sri Lanka Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-semifinal-1-pakistan-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-live-streaming-details/): The 1st Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 will bring Pakistan Women and Sri Lanka Women together at Nisshin, Japan on September 20, 2026 (Sunday). The match is scheduled to start at 5:30 AM IST and will determine which team reaches the final of the competition. Pakistan booked their place in the…
- [What happens if Mohsin Naqvi hands medals to Team India at Asian Games?](https://cricket.international/what-happens-if-mohsin-naqvi-hands-medals-to-team-india-at-asian-games/): India has no right to prevent Mohsin Naqvi from presenting the medals to the winners of themen's and women's cricket events at the ongoing 2026 Asian Games in Japan if he is selected for the particular role, as it is clearly said by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
- [“I’m a little surprised” - Ex-India opener questions Auqib Nabi’s selection for IND vs WI ODI series](https://cricket.international/im-a-little-surprised-ex-india-opener-questions-auqib-nabis-selection-for-ind-vs-wi-odi-series/): Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has questioned Auqib Nabi’s chances of featuring in India’s plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup. His comments came after the Jammu and Kashmir pacer earned his maiden ODI call-up for India’s three-match home series against the West Indies, starting September 27.
- [England set to dethrone India as No.1 T20I team](https://cricket.international/england-set-to-dethrone-india-as-no-1-t20i-team/): England can reclaim the outright No. 1 spot in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings by defeating Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday, September 19. After taking an unassailable 2-0 series lead, Harry Brook’s side will look to complete a clean sweep in the home…
- [India’s Asian Games preparations hit by kit, hotel issues, BCCI steps in](https://cricket.international/indias-asian-games-preparations-hit-by-kit-hotel-issues-bcci-steps-in/): The Indian National Cricket Team is facing a unique challenge before flying to Japan for the 2026 Asian Games. The women's cricket matches have already started, while the men's contest is yet to begin after the women's segment concludes.
- [MCA makes 4 key requests to BCCI at AGM, demands U-17 girls tournament](https://cricket.international/mca-makes-4-key-requests-to-bcci-at-agm-demands-u-17-girls-tournament/): The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has made four important requests to the Board of Control for Cricket in India at its Annual General Meeting held on Friday, September 18, in Mumbai. The Mumbai Cricket Association has asked for a new Under-17 national tournament for girls, more international matches for Wankhede Stadium, and better communication about…
- [India storm into semi-finals as waterlogging creates fresh Asian Games 2026 concern](https://cricket.international/india-storm-into-semi-finals-as-waterlogging-creates-fresh-asian-games-2026-concern/): The India women’s national cricket team made a flying start to their Asian Games 2026 campaign with a commanding eight-wicket win over hosts Japan. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led India women’s national cricket team wrapped up the match in just five overs against Japan.
- [Mohammad Rizwan seeks Jay Shah-led ICC’s support to counter NCCIA probe](https://cricket.international/mohammad-rizwan-seeks-jay-shah-led-iccs-support-to-counter-nccia-probe/): Mohammad Rizwan seeks clarity from the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption Unit after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reportedly launched an internal probe into their experienced wicketkeeper-batter, accusing him of involvement with illegal betting and gambling websites.
- [IPL 2027 Auction: BCCI set to bring mini-auction back to India after 3 years](https://cricket.international/ipl-2027-auction-bcci-set-to-bring-mini-auction-back-to-india-after-3-years/): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 player auction is scheduled to take place in the second week of December 2026, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) exploring venues in India to host the event. It will be the final mini-auction of the 2023-27 cycle ahead of the IPL’s 20th season.
- [Women’s Andhra Premier League to WDPL: 10 famous women’s cricket leagues in India](https://cricket.international/womens-andhra-premier-league-to-wdpl-10-famous-womens-cricket-leagues-in-india/): The landscape of women’s cricket in India is expanding rapidly, with state associations investing in dedicated tournaments to provide more opportunities for female cricketers. The growth of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has also encouraged state boards to strengthen their domestic structures.
- [Not Jasprit Bumrah! BCCI eyes this pacer to be India’s trump card in NZ Tests](https://cricket.international/not-jasprit-bumrah-bcci-eyes-this-pacer-to-be-indias-trump-card-in-nz-tests/): The India National Cricket Team is already planning their pace attack for the upcoming three-match Test series in New Zealand, and everything is revolving around Akash Deep. Jasprit Bumrah remains India’s biggest match-winner with the ball, but Akash Deep has entered the picture for the New Zealand tour.
- [Promotional shoot gone wrong could rule Kiwi star out of key series after freak injury](https://cricket.international/promotional-shoot-gone-wrong-could-rule-kiwi-star-out-of-key-series-after-freak-injury/): Head tons up as Aussies win series | 02:08 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 19th, 2026 2:26 pm
- [Final: Hampshire Women vs The Blaze Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/final-hampshire-women-vs-the-blaze-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Hampshire Women and The Blaze Women enter the ECB Women’s One-Day Cup 2026 final as the two most consistent sides of the tournament, having dominated the league phase from start to finish. The Blaze finished top of the standings with 61 points from 13 victories in 16 matches, showing relentless form throughout their campaign. Hampshire…
- [Vrinda Dinesh's 69 in Vain as Australia A Women Edge India A by Seven Runs to Seal Series Sweep](https://cricket.international/vrinda-dineshs-69-in-vain-as-australia-a-women-edge-india-a-by-seven-runs-to-seal-series-sweep/): Australia A Women completed a clean sweep over India A Women with a hard-fought seven-run victory in the 3rd T20 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on September 17. After Australia A posted 168/5 from their 20 overs, India A came close in the chase but were eventually bowled out…
- [‘Ghosts of the Gabba’ to live on in bold pitch relocation plan for new $3.8 billion stadium](https://cricket.international/ghosts-of-the-gabba-to-live-on-in-bold-pitch-relocation-plan-for-new-3-8-billion-stadium/): Head tons up as Aussies win series | 02:08 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 19th, 2026 11:15 am
- [Marnus’ honest admission on Aussie place as redemption plot revealed](https://cricket.international/marnus-honest-admission-on-aussie-place-as-redemption-plot-revealed/): Head tons up as Aussies win series | 02:08 Josh Higgins from Fox SportsSeptember 19th, 2026 9:47 am
- [Aussies end 22-year wait as Head goes record crazy; young guns ignite World Cup squeeze](https://cricket.international/aussies-end-22-year-wait-as-head-goes-record-crazy-young-guns-ignite-world-cup-squeeze/): Zimbabwe v Australia: 2nd ODI Highlights | 15:43 Josh Higgins and Will Faulkner from Fox SportsSeptember 19th, 2026 7:20 am
- [ZIM-W vs SA-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- South Africa Women Tour of Zimbabwe 2026, 5th T20I](https://cricket.international/zim-w-vs-sa-w-dream11-prediction-today-match-my11circle-prediction-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-south-africa-women-tour-of-zimbabwe-2026-5th-t2/): Zimbabwe Women will be meeting South Africa Women in the fifth T20I match at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on 19th September at 5:00 PM IST.
- [ADF vs BWV Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- European T20 Cup 2026, Qualifier](https://cricket.international/adf-vs-bwv-dream11-prediction-today-match-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-european-t20-cup-2026-qualifier/): On 19th September at 6:45 PM IST, The Village, Dublin will host the qualifier match where Amsterdam Flames will face Belfast Wolves in the European T20 Cup 2026.
- [Rashid Khan picks Virat Kohli as his toughest opponent, explains what makes him special](https://cricket.international/rashid-khan-picks-virat-kohli-as-his-toughest-opponent-explains-what-makes-him-special/): Rashid Khan has been one of the finest bowlers in white-ball cricket. The Afghanistan National Cricket Team spinner has been a fan favourite in India. In a podcast with former India opener Aakash Chopra, Rashid revealed the toughest batter he has bowled to. He named Virat Kohli as the most difficult to bowl against.
- [Yash Dayal returns to UP Ranji camp amid sexual exploitation allegations](https://cricket.international/yash-dayal-returns-to-up-ranji-camp-amid-sexual-exploitation-allegations/): Emerging fast bowler Yash Dayal is all set to make his return to competitive cricket after missing out on any form of competitive matches for the last 16 months. Because of the controversies surrounding him and an ongoing investigation, at the very last moment, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, through a…
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- [Virat Kohli snubbed as Stuart Broad, Steven Finn name top 10 cricketers in world](https://cricket.international/virat-kohli-snubbed-as-stuart-broad-steven-finn-name-top-10-cricketers-in-world/): Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has revealed his top 10 men’s cricketers in the world right now. Stuart Broad discussed the rankings on the For The Love Of Cricket podcast with former England teammate Steven Finn, as they analysed the players across Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
- [Adil Rashid injury update: England spinner ruled out of ODI series vs Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/adil-rashid-injury-update-england-spinner-ruled-out-of-odi-series-vs-sri-lanka/): As was reported before, England's national cricket team's experienced spinner Adil Rashid is not playing today's One Day International match against the Sri Lanka national cricket team at the Riverside Ground.
- [Joe Root joins elite club, becomes first England batter to reach 23,000 international runs](https://cricket.international/joe-root-joins-elite-club-becomes-first-england-batter-to-reach-23000-international-runs/): The first ODI between England and Sri Lanka has been ongoing at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. During the match, Joe Root, who is playing his 100th ODI match at home, achieved yet another milestone in the game. He became the first English batter to complete 23,000 runs in International cricket. This is a historic milestone…
- [Tim Paine calls Cheteshwar Pujara the most irritating Indian cricketer](https://cricket.international/tim-paine-calls-cheteshwar-pujara-the-most-irritating-indian-cricketer/): Former Australia captain Tim Paine has opened up about the Indian batter who gave his team the most trouble during his captaincy, and he is none other than Cheteshwar Pujara.
- [Tim Paine surprised by Rishabh Pant’s India white-ball snub, sends strong message](https://cricket.international/tim-paine-surprised-by-rishabh-pants-india-white-ball-snub-sends-strong-message/): Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine has shared his thoughts on Rishabh Pant’s omission from India’s white-ball setup. Paine is currently working with Australia A, who will face India A in the first four-day match in Puducherry from Tuesday, September 22.
- [Former India batter reveals major concern over Zaheer Khan’s CSK appointment](https://cricket.international/former-india-batter-reveals-major-concern-over-zaheer-khans-csk-appointment/): Zaheer Khan has been appointed as the head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027 season. On Monday, the franchise announced the signing of its new head coach. Now, former India batter Sadagoppan Ramesh has questions over the appointment of Zaheer as the head coach of the…
- [Joe Root reaches massive milestone, becomes second England batter to play 100 ODIs](https://cricket.international/joe-root-reaches-massive-milestone-becomes-second-england-batter-to-play-100-odis/): Another landmark moment for England's modern-day cricket legend Joe Root. As soon as the England National cricket team confirmed their playing eleven for the first ODI match of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka, the star batter enrolled his name in a list of legends.
- [Sikandar Raza urges top teams to visit Zimbabwe, reveals key plan for 2027 World Cup hosts](https://cricket.international/sikandar-raza-urges-top-teams-to-visit-zimbabwe-reveals-key-plan-for-2027-world-cup-hosts/): Zimbabwe National Cricket Team captain Sikandar Raza has called on the top cricket nations to visit the country to help it grow and improve. With Zimbabwe set to co-host the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 with South Africa and Namibia, Sikandar Raza feels regular matches against big teams could help the country grow further.
- [India regain No.1 T20I ranking just 72 hours after losing it to England](https://cricket.international/india-regain-no-1-t20i-ranking-just-72-hours-after-losing-it-to-england/): India National Cricket Teamregains the No.1 spot in the ICC T20I rankings, only 72 hours after losing the spot to the England national cricket team. The match against Japan proved very tight to claim a win for the Shreyas Iyer-led team, but effective enough to reclaim the top spot in the team rankings.
- [From Asian Games Gold To Olympic Gold: Deepti Sharma’s Next Target](https://cricket.international/from-asian-games-gold-to-olympic-gold-deepti-sharmas-next-target/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Colin Ingram bids farewell to playing career, begins new chapter with Glamorgan](https://cricket.international/colin-ingram-bids-farewell-to-playing-career-begins-new-chapter-with-glamorgan/): Former South Africa National Cricket Team batter Colin Ingram has retired from all forms of cricket. On Tuesday, he announced an end to his professional career after the end of the ongoing County season. He played for Glamorgan for more than a decade and became a part of the County side during these years.
- [Zaheer Khan coaching journey: All roles before becoming CSK head coach](https://cricket.international/zaheer-khan-coaching-journey-all-roles-before-becoming-csk-head-coach/): On Monday evening, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have announced Zaheer Khan as their head coach ahead of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027. He has a one-year contract with the possibility of extension as well. It was revealed that his appointment as the head coach was influenced by former India National Cricket Team…
- [Mitchell Starc nearly announces retirement on podcast, Alyssa Healy left surprised](https://cricket.international/mitchell-starc-nearly-announces-retirement-on-podcast-alyssa-healy-left-surprised/): Australia National Cricket Team’s fast bowling superstar Mitchell Starc has recently dropped a surprising yet funny retirement bombshell during a podcast appearance when he appeared to suggest that his Test career could end sooner than expected.
- [India script T20I history, become first team to reach 200 wins](https://cricket.international/india-script-t20i-history-become-first-team-to-reach-200-wins/): India's men's national cricket team made history today (September 22) in Sano by defeating Japan's men's national cricket team. Rain-soaked, overcast conditions turned the match between the two uneven sides into a thriller. The Shreyas Iyer-led team, however, won the 5-over match by 2 runs.
- [Explained: Why Adil Rashid is not playing 1st ODI vs Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/explained-why-adil-rashid-is-not-playing-1st-odi-vs-sri-lanka/): After whitewashing Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, the England National Cricket Team has made some changes in their playing line-up for the first ODI match of the series, which is scheduled to be played on September 22 at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street.
- [When CSK were banned from IPL: Full story behind their two-year suspension](https://cricket.international/when-csk-were-banned-from-ipl-full-story-behind-their-two-year-suspension/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) were handed a two-year suspension from the IPL in 2015 following the spot-fixing and illegal betting scandal. CSK missed the 2016 and 2017 IPL seasons after a Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by former Chief Justice of India R.M. Lodha announced the verdict.
- [Watch: India bully umpires into changing controversial wide decision in Japan T20I clash](https://cricket.international/watch-india-bully-umpires-into-changing-controversial-wide-decision-in-japan-t20i-clash/): The India National Cricket Team was up against the Japan National Cricket Team in a one-off T20I match before the Asian Games 2026. In a rain-shortened five-over contest, the Men in Blue survived an upset. During the match, a controversial umpiring decision was overturned by the umpires in the final over of Japan’s innings.
- [Dottin to miss white-ball series against Zimbabwe; Henry returns from injury](https://cricket.international/dottin-to-miss-white-ball-series-against-zimbabwe-henry-returns-from-injury/): Veteran all-rounder Deandra Dottin has been granted personal leave by Cricket West Indies (CWI) and will miss out on their white-ball tour of Zimbabwe starting September 24. 17-year-old Eboni Brathwaite has been selected to replace Dottin.
- [India Tour: Kamil Pooran called up; Sampson returns for T20Is](https://cricket.international/india-tour-kamil-pooran-called-up-sampson-returns-for-t20is/): Kamil Pooran has earned a maiden international call-up after being included in West Indies’ T20I squad to face World Champions India. The right-hander scored 273 runs across eight innings at a strike rate of 159.64, averaging 39 in the 2026 Caribbean Premier League.
- [Falcons beat Kingsmen to maiden CPL title](https://cricket.international/falcons-beat-kingsmen-to-maiden-cpl-title/): Falcons173 for 2 (Jangoo 57*, Nawaz 47*; Lawes 1-32) beat Kingsmen170 for 9 (Sadaqat 114, Ayub 29; Moqim 4-14) by eight wickets
- [Asian Games 2026: Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. end India's Gold medal wait with terrific win](https://cricket.international/asian-games-2026-harmanpreet-kaur-co-end-indias-gold-medal-wait-with-terrific-win/): India have finally opened their gold medal account at the ongoing Asian Games 2026, and they did it in spectacular fashion on Tuesday, September 22. The India women’s national cricket team delivered a commanding performance against Sri Lanka in the women’s cricket final at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, ending India’s wait for a top-podium…
- [India vs Japan T20I: Japan Push India To Final](https://cricket.international/india-vs-japan-t20i-japan-push-india-to-final/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [The Thinking Behind The Appointment](https://cricket.international/the-thinking-behind-the-appointment/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [India vs Japan: Japan push India to limit in historic T20I, key moments and stats](https://cricket.international/india-vs-japan-japan-push-india-to-limit-in-historic-t20i-key-moments-and-stats/): India survived a major scare against Japan in their historic T20I at the Sano International Cricket Ground on Tuesday, September 22. With rain reducing the contest to five overs per side, India were restricted to just 32/4 after being asked to bat first. Japan then came within touching distance of a remarkable victory before finishing…
- [Mark Wood retires from international cricket after injuries end England comeback hopes](https://cricket.international/mark-wood-retires-from-international-cricket-after-injuries-end-england-comeback-hopes/): Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to an England career that was repeatedly interrupted by injuries. The fast bowler confirmed his decision through a lengthy Instagram post on Tuesday, September 22, explaining that medical advice meant Test and 50-over cricket were no longer possible for him.
- [Seven Sixes, 79 Runs: Smriti Mandhana Joins Shafali Verma Six](https://cricket.international/seven-sixes-79-runs-smriti-mandhana-joins-shafali-verma-six/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [India win First Gold at Asian Games 2026: Women's Cricket Team clinch Championship with dominating Win](https://cricket.international/india-win-first-gold-at-asian-games-2026-womens-cricket-team-clinch-championship-with-dominating-win/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Shafali Verma breaks world record for most T20I runs in a calendar year in Asian Games 2026 final](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-breaks-world-record-for-most-t20i-runs-in-a-calendar-year-in-asian-games-2026-final/): India opener Shafali Verma broke the record for the most runs scored in a calendar year in women’s T20Is. Shafali achieved the feat during the Asian Games 2026 gold medal match against Sri Lanka at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, surpassing the previous mark held by South Africa batter Laura Wolvaardt.
- [10 Ducks. One Year. Abhishek Sharma Has A Record Nobody Wants](https://cricket.international/10-ducks-one-year-abhishek-sharma-has-a-record-nobody-wants-2/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
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- ['Fraud, Bahar Nikal' - Fans bash Gambhir, Samson as India in tatters against Japan](https://cricket.international/fraud-bahar-nikal-fans-bash-gambhir-samson-as-india-in-tatters-against-japan/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Abhishek Sharma bags golden duck vs Japan, surpasses Rohit Sharma’s unwanted record](https://cricket.international/abhishek-sharma-bags-golden-duck-vs-japan-surpasses-rohit-sharmas-unwanted-record/): India National Cricket Team captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bat first in the historic one-off T20I match against the Japan National Cricket Team on Tuesday, September 22, at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano. However, Abhishek Sharma failed to make an impact in Sano.
- ["I Have a Lot More to Give," Nigar Sultana Joty Explains Decision to Quit Bangladesh Women's T20I Captaincy](https://cricket.international/i-have-a-lot-more-to-give-nigar-sultana-joty-explains-decision-to-quit-bangladesh-womens-t20i-captaincy/): Nigar Sultana Joty has explained that she decided to step down as Bangladesh’s T20I captain because she wants to give more attention to her batting. She had earlier informed the board that she did not want to continue as captain after the Asian Games. There were reports that Nigar wanted to leave because she was…
- [Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Jasprit Bumrah snubbed from India XI for historic Japan T20I](https://cricket.international/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-jasprit-bumrah-snubbed-from-india-xi-for-historic-japan-t20i/): India have left out young opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and rested fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah for their historic one-off T20I against Japan on Tuesday, September 22. Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first at the Sano International Cricket Ground, with the match reduced to five overs per side.
- [Fatima Sana's All-Round Show Secures Pakistan Bronze Medal With 31-Run Win Over Bangladesh Women](https://cricket.international/fatima-sanas-all-round-show-secures-pakistan-bronze-medal-with-31-run-win-over-bangladesh-women/): Pakistan, led by skipper Fatima Sana, were up against Bangladesh, led by skipper Nigar Sultana Joty, in the bronze medal match on 22nd September 2026 at the ongoing 4th edition of the Asian Games hosted by Japan, at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin.
- [Mussoorie Queens Open with Nine-Wicket DLS Win Over Bageshwar Aerial Women](https://cricket.international/mussoorie-queens-open-with-nine-wicket-dls-win-over-bageshwar-aerial-women/): Mussoorie Queens Women completed a nine-wicket win over Bageshwar Aerial Women through the DLS method in the second T20 of the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League 2026. Bageshwar Aerial Women made 108/6 in their 20 overs after being asked to bat first. Rain then interrupted the chase and gave Mussoorie Queens a revised target. They reached…
- [All You Need to Know South American Women's Cricket Championship 2026: Squads, Schedule, Broadcast Details](https://cricket.international/all-you-need-to-know-south-american-womens-cricket-championship-2026-squads-schedule-broadcast-details/): The 16th edition of the South American Women’s Cricket Championship is set to unfold from 23 to 27 September 2026, featuring a compact yet competitive tri-series between Brazil A, Chile, and Costa Rica. As the region’s premier women’s T20I-style tournament, this edition promises high-stakes cricket in a round-robin format, culminating in a final that will…
- ['Vansh Bedi will face consequences if…': DDCA on match-fixing allegations](https://cricket.international/vansh-bedi-will-face-consequences-if-ddca-on-match-fixing-allegations/): Fresh match-fixing allegations have put young Delhi cricketer Vansh Bedi under the spotlight. The controversy has grown after claims were made about the use of a CSK player to obtain important information linked to possible fixing in the IPL 2025 and Delhi Premier League (DPL).
- [IND vs JPN Who Won Toss, Playing 11, Start Time, Overs](https://cricket.international/ind-vs-jpn-who-won-toss-playing-11-start-time-overs/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
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- [DDCA breaks silence on Rachit Bhatia’s ‘match-fixing’ claims, writes to BCCI](https://cricket.international/ddca-breaks-silence-on-rachit-bhatias-match-fixing-claims-writes-to-bcci/): The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after former Ranji Trophy player Rachit Bhatia made match-fixing allegations. Bhatia made the claims linked to the third edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) during a media sting operation.
- [Mohsin Naqvi removed from Asian Games 2026 Women’s cricket medal ceremony](https://cricket.international/mohsin-naqvi-removed-from-asian-games-2026-womens-cricket-medal-ceremony/): The controversy surrounding the Asian Games 2026 women’s cricket medal ceremony has been resolved, with Asian Cricket Council chief Mohsin Naqvi set to miss the presentation. According to a report by RevSportz, an alternate delegation will present the medals after the women’s gold medal match.
- [Pakistan Women Beat Bangladesh by 31 Runs to Win Bronze Medal at Asian Games 2026](https://cricket.international/pakistan-women-beat-bangladesh-by-31-runs-to-win-bronze-medal-at-asian-games-2026/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Who is Vansh Bedi? Ex-CSK star taking social media by storm](https://cricket.international/who-is-vansh-bedi-ex-csk-star-taking-social-media-by-storm/): Vansh Bedi has suddenly become one of the biggest talking points in Indian cricket, with the young wicketkeeper-batter attracting widespread attention on social media. The 23-year-old has featured for Delhi in domestic cricket and has also been associated with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.
- [Mohammad Rizwan case: Lahore HC orders NCCIA not to harass cricketer](https://cricket.international/mohammad-rizwan-case-lahore-hc-orders-nccia-not-to-harass-cricketer/): The Lahore High Court has directed the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) not to harass Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Rizwan. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum issued the written order after dismissing Rizwan’s petition challenging the NCCIA’s jurisdiction over the investigation.
- [Smriti Mandhana creates history, becomes first woman to score 11,000 international runs](https://cricket.international/smriti-mandhana-creates-history-becomes-first-woman-to-score-11000-international-runs/): India Women’s National Cricket Team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has added another huge achievement to her already brilliant career on Tuesday, September 22. Smriti Mandhana scripted history by becoming the first woman cricketer in the world to score 11,000 international runs.
- [Hemang Badani lost CSK head coach race to Zaheer Khan because of this reason](https://cricket.international/hemang-badani-lost-csk-head-coach-race-to-zaheer-khan-because-of-this-reason/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have finally found their new head coach after ending their long association with Stephen Fleming. CSK has appointed Zaheer Khan as the head coach. However, before Zaheer got the job, Hemang Badani was the front-runner and was very close to becoming the next CSK head coach.
- [Australia vs South Africa Test series, Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis in No.3 mix, Kagiso Rabada injury update, South Africa cricket injury updates, news](https://cricket.international/australia-vs-south-africa-test-series-cooper-connolly-josh-inglis-in-no-3-mix-kagiso-rabada-injury-update-south-africa-cricket-injury-updates-news/): Zimbabwe v Australia 3rd ODI Highlights | 15:37 Josh Higgins from Fox SportsSeptember 22nd, 2026 3:16 pm
- [Punjab Kings, LSG stars in fight to replace Marnus Labuschagne in Australia Test XI](https://cricket.international/punjab-kings-lsg-stars-in-fight-to-replace-marnus-labuschagne-in-australia-test-xi/): Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has revealed that white-ball stars Cooper Connolly and Josh Inglis are in strong contention to bat at No. 3 in the upcoming Test series against South Africa. Marnus Labuschagne's place in the XI is under scrutiny after a run of inconsistent performances in the format.
- [Eoin Morgan gives update on his IPL 2027 status](https://cricket.international/eoin-morgan-gives-update-on-his-ipl-2027-status/): Former England captain Eoin Morgan has confirmed that he turned down head coaching offers from Chennai Super Kings and another IPL franchise ahead of the 2027 season. The World Cup-winning captain is comfortable continuing his career in broadcasting and commentary instead of taking up a coaching role.
- [India vs Japan T20I weather update: Toss delayed due to wet outfield at Sano](https://cricket.international/india-vs-japan-t20i-weather-update-toss-delayed-due-to-wet-outfield-at-sano/): The toss for the historic one-off T20I between India and Japan has been delayed due to a wet outfield at the Sano International Cricket Ground on Tuesday, September 22. Despite bright sunshine at the venue, match officials have scheduled an inspection at 9:45 AM IST after morning rain delayed the start.
- [India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Final, Asian Games 2026: Live Streaming, Playing XI, Head-to](https://cricket.international/india-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-final-asian-games-2026-live-streaming-playing-xi-head-to/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Aussie skipper bares all on shock promotion… and iconic Warnie tribute](https://cricket.international/aussie-skipper-bares-all-on-shock-promotion-and-iconic-warnie-tribute/): Zimbabwe v Australia 3rd ODI Highlights | 15:37 Tim Miller from Fox SportsSeptember 22nd, 2026 11:41 am
- [CSK CEO reveals how MS Dhoni helped CSK appoint Zaheer Khan](https://cricket.international/csk-ceo-reveals-how-ms-dhoni-helped-csk-appoint-zaheer-khan/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has appointed former India pacer Zaheer Khan as the next head coach ahead of the IPL 2027 season. The team management announced this on the evening of September 21, while there were plenty of names hovering around the corners of social media platforms about who would be the next head coach…
- [IND vs JPN Schedule, Team News, Predicted Lineups](https://cricket.international/ind-vs-jpn-schedule-team-news-predicted-lineups/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [PCB blocks Mohammad Rizwan from speaking publicly on NCCIA investigation](https://cricket.international/pcb-blocks-mohammad-rizwan-from-speaking-publicly-on-nccia-investigation/): Pakistan National Cricket Team keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan is reportedly seeking permission from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to speak out publicly about the ongoing investigation process. A few days ago, he was summoned by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), alleging that he and Imam-ul-Haq were involved in illegal betting-related activities.
- [Where to Watch Gold Medal Match – India Women vs Sri Lanka Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-gold-medal-match-india-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-live-streaming-details/): The stage is set for a blockbuster final as defending champion India takes on a fiery Sri Lankan side for Asian Games glory. India breezes into the title match on the back of an absolute masterclass in the semi-finals, headlined by a breathtaking century from Shafali Verma that completely dismantled Bangladesh. Their confidence is sky-high,…
- [Gold Medal Match: India Women vs Sri Lanka Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/gold-medal-match-india-women-vs-sri-lanka-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The grand stage is set for a blockbuster final as defending champion India takes on a fiery Sri Lankan side for Asian Games glory.
- [Where to Watch Bronze Medal Match – Pakistan Women vs Bangladesh Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-bronze-medal-match-pakistan-women-vs-bangladesh-women-live-streaming-details/): When Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns, raw emotion and intense rivalry take center stage, and the bronze medal match in Japan will be no different. Both squads are stepping onto the pitch hungry to redeem themselves after taking heavy hits in the semi-finals.
- [Bronze Medal Match: Pakistan Women vs Bangladesh Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/bronze-medal-match-pakistan-women-vs-bangladesh-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): When Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns on the cricket field, raw emotion and intense rivalry take center stage, and this bronze medal match in Japan will be no different. Both squads are stepping onto the pitch hungry to redeem themselves after taking heavy hits in the semi-finals.
- [Jonathan Trott returns to England setup as new full-time Lions head coach](https://cricket.international/jonathan-trott-returns-to-england-setup-as-new-full-time-lions-head-coach/): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Jonathan Trott as its head coach for the England Lions cricket team. Trott takes over the role, succeeding another former England cricketer, Andrew Flintoff. The appointment of Trott has come at a crucial time when the England Lions, the team for the reserve talents of the…
- [ENG vs SL Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Sri Lanka Tour of England 2026, 1st ODI](https://cricket.international/eng-vs-sl-dream11-prediction-today-match-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-sri-lanka-tour-of-england-2026-1st-odi/): Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street will stage the first ODI on 22nd September at 5:00 PM IST, where England will compete against Sri Lanka.
- [SL vs IND Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Asian Games Women’s T20 2026, Final](https://cricket.international/sl-vs-ind-dream11-prediction-today-match-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-asian-games-womens-t20-2026-final/): Get ready for some exciting cricket as Sri Lanka Women take on India Women in the Final match of the Asian Games Women’s T20 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on 22nd September at 10:30 SM IST.
- [Mohammed Saifuddin suffers injury setback, ruled out of Asian Games 2026](https://cricket.international/mohammed-saifuddin-suffers-injury-setback-ruled-out-of-asian-games-2026/): The Asian Games 2026 has already begun; however, the game of cricket for the men’s competition is yet to begin. Bangladesh has already been pre-seeded in the quarter-finals of the multi-national event due to their higher ICC rankings and will take the field on 29th September. Ahead of that, they have been hit with bad…
- [India’s all T20I opponents: Japan set to become 20th team in history](https://cricket.international/indias-all-t20i-opponents-japan-set-to-become-20th-team-in-history/): The India National Cricket Team is all set to welcome a new name to their list of T20I opponents. Japan will become the 20th different team in history to face India in men’s T20I cricket when the two sides meet in a historic one-off match on Tuesday, September 22, at the Sano International Cricket Ground…
- [Tamil Nadu announce Ranji Trophy squad, Sai Kishore named captain](https://cricket.international/tamil-nadu-announce-ranji-trophy-squad-sai-kishore-named-captain/): Tamil Nadu Cricket Association announced its squad for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season, with the experienced spinner Sai Kishore as their captain. The first match of their upcoming Ranji Trophy season will be against Rajasthan.
- [IND vs JPN Playing 11 Today, Live Streaming, Pitch & Weather: India vs Japan T20I 2026](https://cricket.international/ind-vs-jpn-playing-11-today-live-streaming-pitch-weather-india-vs-japan-t20i-2026/): The India National Cricket Team will take on the Japan National Cricket Team in a historic one-off T20I at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Sano, Tochigi, on Tuesday, September 22. The match will be the first-ever senior men’s international meeting between India and Japan.
- [“We want to show we can compete”: Japan warns India ahead of historic T20I](https://cricket.international/we-want-to-show-we-can-compete-japan-warns-india-ahead-of-historic-t20i/): The stage is all set for a historic cricket match between the Japan men's cricket team and India men's cricket team for a T20 International match. Ahead of the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, this match will mark 75 years of close relations between India and Japan.
- [Zaheer Khan IPL Coaching Journey: From Mumbai Indians to CSK Head Coach](https://cricket.international/zaheer-khan-ipl-coaching-journey-from-mumbai-indians-to-csk-head-coach/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Zaheer Khan appointed as Chennai Super Kings Head Coach before IPL 2027](https://cricket.international/zaheer-khan-appointed-as-chennai-super-kings-head-coach-before-ipl-2027/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Zaheer Khan takes charge as CSK’s new head coach ahead of IPL 2027](https://cricket.international/zaheer-khan-takes-charge-as-csks-new-head-coach-ahead-of-ipl-2027/): The TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has come to an end with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) winning their second consecutive trophy. Ahead of the 2027 Chennai Super Kings (CSK) who sacked their head coach Stephen Fleming after 19 years, has announced their new head coach, with the former India National Cricket Team pacer Zaheer…
- ["It is going to be thrilling": Shreyas Iyer excited ahead of historic India vs Japan T20I](https://cricket.international/it-is-going-to-be-thrilling-shreyas-iyer-excited-ahead-of-historic-india-vs-japan-t20i/): The India National Cricket Team, led by captain Shreyas Iyer, is currently in Japan for the 2026 Asian Games. Ahead of the Games, they will face the Japan National Cricket Team on September 22 at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture, in a landmark event.
- [Mohammed Siraj Named Hyderabad Captain for Ranji Trophy 2026](https://cricket.international/mohammed-siraj-named-hyderabad-captain-for-ranji-trophy-2026/): Mohammed Siraj will lead Hyderabad in their opening two Ranji Trophy 2026-27 matches, with Chama Milind appointed vice-captain. The Hyderabad squad features a blend of experienced domestic players and emerging talent.
- [Adil Rashid ruled out, Tom Banton to open as England announce playing XI vs Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/adil-rashid-ruled-out-tom-banton-to-open-as-england-announce-playing-xi-vs-sri-lanka/): After whitewashing Sri Lanka national cricket team, the England National Cricket Team has made some changes in their playing line-up for the first ODI match of the series, which is scheduled to be played on September 22 at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street.
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- ['Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's craze is on another level altogether': Japan cricketer Abhishek Anand](https://cricket.international/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-craze-is-on-another-level-altogether-japan-cricketer-abhishek-anand/): India National Cricket Teamand the Japan National Cricket Team are set to play a one-off T20I match on September 22 at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi, Japan. It is going to be a historic landmark in international cricket, as both of the teams will meet for the first time in an official international…
- [Jack Edwards gets Australia ODI call-up for South Africa series](https://cricket.international/jack-edwards-gets-australia-odi-call-up-for-south-africa-series/): The Australia National Cricket Team won a thriller against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team in the final ODI match of the series. They won the third match by one wicket. Ahead of the next series, which is against the South Africa National Cricket Team, the Aussies have added Jack Edwards to their ODI squad for…
- [“Muh chhupake jao”: Wasim Akram reacts to Razaullah’s hero’s welcome](https://cricket.international/muh-chhupake-jao-wasim-akram-reacts-to-razaullahs-heros-welcome/): Pakistan’s tour of England ended with an embarrassing whitewash, with the touring side losing all three Test matches that were part of the WTC 2025-27 cycle. However, 21-year-old Razaullah emerged as one of the few positives after making an impressive Test debut at Edgbaston.
- [Ajit Agarkar, VVS Laxman had differences over CoE functioning, nearly clashed in BCCI meeting](https://cricket.international/ajit-agarkar-vvs-laxman-had-differences-over-coe-functioning-nearly-clashed-in-bcci-meeting/): Ajit Agarkar is likely to leave as the head of the selection committee of the men's Indian cricket team. He has served in the position since 2023. Despite many likes and dislikes among cricket fans, it is undeniable that during his tenure, the Indian cricket team has achieved notable success at the highest level of…
- [Shafali, Deepti in Focus as Harmanpreet Kaur-led India Eye Asian Games Gold Defence Against Sri Lanka](https://cricket.international/shafali-deepti-in-focus-as-harmanpreet-kaur-led-india-eye-asian-games-gold-defence-against-sri-lanka/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [When Ajit Agarkar and BCCI clashed over Jasprit Bumrah’s captaincy](https://cricket.international/when-ajit-agarkar-and-bcci-clashed-over-jasprit-bumrahs-captaincy/): The possible exit of Ajit Agarkar as India’s chief selector has once again brought attention to the way the BCCI and the selection committee have worked together. The differences between Ajit Agarkar and the board reportedly did not begin with the later controversy around Rohit Sharma.
- [India denied practice in Japan before historic T20I](https://cricket.international/india-denied-practice-in-japan-before-historic-t20i/): The India National Cricket Team will be up against the Japan National Cricket Team on Tuesday at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Japan. This is going to be a historic friendly match ahead of the Asian Games 2026. However, ahead of the match, Shreyas Iyer’s side was denied practice at the very same stadium.
- [India vs Japan For The First Time: Here’s How To Watch](https://cricket.international/india-vs-japan-for-the-first-time-heres-how-to-watch/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Jofra Archer among 3 England stars to be rested for Australia T20Is](https://cricket.international/jofra-archer-among-3-england-stars-to-be-rested-for-australia-t20is/): England are set to rest Jofra Archer, Josh Tongue and Gus Atkinson for the upcoming T20I series against Australia National Cricket Team. The decision is aimed at managing the workload of the three fast bowlers ahead of England's Test series in South Africa later in December.
- [Sophie Molineux breaks silence on Ash Gardner and Georgia Voll’s relationship](https://cricket.international/sophie-molineux-breaks-silence-on-ash-gardner-and-georgia-volls-relationship/): Australia women’s national cricket team captain Sophie Molineux has finally spoken about the much-discussed relationship between teammates Ash Gardner and Georgia Voll.
- [Suryakumar Yadav confirms IPL 2027 status with Mumbai Indians](https://cricket.international/suryakumar-yadav-confirms-ipl-2027-status-with-mumbai-indians/): Suryakumar Yadav has seemingly put an end to the speculation surrounding his Mumbai Indians future ahead of IPL 2027. The India batter has revealed that the upcoming season will be his 10th year with the five-time IPL champions and expressed his excitement about returning to the franchise.
- [NGR vs GHA Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Quadrangular T20I Series 2026, Match 1](https://cricket.international/ngr-vs-gha-dream11-prediction-today-match-my11circle-prediction-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-quadrangular-t20i-series-2026-match-1/): On 21st September at 6:30 PM IST, Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos will host Nigeria against Ghana for the opening match of the Quadrangular T20I Series 2026.
- [“I’ll forever be available”: David Warner sends Australia return message](https://cricket.international/ill-forever-be-available-david-warner-sends-australia-return-message/): David Warner has hilariously hinted at a possible Australia comeback by sharing an edited picture of himself looking considerably older. The former Australia opener used the image to deliver a message suggesting that age would not stop him from making himself available for his country.
- [Vipraj Nigam case: Woman who accused cricketer of sexual exploitation reaches his home](https://cricket.international/vipraj-nigam-case-woman-who-accused-cricketer-of-sexual-exploitation-reaches-his-home/): Indian cricketer Vipraj Nigam has once again found himself in the spotlight in an ongoing legal matter. A woman against whom Vipraj Nigam had earlier filed a police complaint reportedly reached his residence in Avas Colony and waited outside for nearly two to three hours in her car, as per a report by Dainik Jagran…
- [Watch: Curtly Ambrose celebrates passionately as Antigua & Barbuda Falcons win maiden CPL title](https://cricket.international/watch-curtly-ambrose-celebrates-passionately-as-antigua-barbuda-falcons-win-maiden-cpl-title/): The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have created history by winning their maiden Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title on Sunday, September 20. The Falcons defeated Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets in a thrilling 2026 CPL final at the packed Kensington Oval on Sunday.
- [Maaz Sadaqat becomes first Pakistan cricketer to achieve this historic milestone](https://cricket.international/maaz-sadaqat-becomes-first-pakistan-cricketer-to-achieve-this-historic-milestone/): Maaz Sadaqat etched his name into the history books after becoming the first Pakistani cricketer to score a century in the final of a franchise T20 tournament. The young batter produced a sensational 114 off 58 balls for Jamaica Kingsmen against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 final.
- [Former Most Expensive IPL player among three to Join India Asian Games Squad as Net Bowlers](https://cricket.international/former-most-expensive-ipl-player-among-three-to-join-india-asian-games-squad-as-net-bowlers/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [India ODI Squad to Assemble in Thiruvananthapuram on September 23 for West Indies Series](https://cricket.international/india-odi-squad-to-assemble-in-thiruvananthapuram-on-september-23-for-west-indies-series/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Aussie gun’s massive statement as Cup hopefuls shine; quick’s series to forget](https://cricket.international/aussie-guns-massive-statement-as-cup-hopefuls-shine-quicks-series-to-forget/): Zimbabwe v Australia 3rd ODI Highlights | 15:37 Josh Higgins from Fox SportsSeptember 21st, 2026 8:52 am
- [“Nitish Kumar Reddy cannot match Hardik Pandya”: Mohit Sharma explains why](https://cricket.international/nitish-kumar-reddy-cannot-match-hardik-pandya-mohit-sharma-explains-why/): India National Cricket Team will be up against the West Indies in a full-white-ball series. The BCCI selection committee had to make a last-minute change to their Asian Games 2026 squad as they pulled out Nitish Kumar Reddy from the squad to add him to the ODI squad. Former India pacer Mohit Sharma commented on…
- [Ramesh Powar lands Australia U-19 role amid BCCI junior selection panel move](https://cricket.international/ramesh-powar-lands-australia-u-19-role-amid-bcci-junior-selection-panel-move/): Ramesh Powar has found himself in the spotlight for two different reasons lately. The first reason is that Ramesh Powar is linked to the buzz over the next chairman of the National Junior Selection Committee, and the second one is his link-up with the Australia U-19 side.
- [Aussies who nailed World Cup audition; major threat to ‘Big Three’ grows](https://cricket.international/aussies-who-nailed-world-cup-audition-major-threat-to-big-three-grows/): Zimbabwe v Australia 3rd ODI Highlights | 15:37 Josh Higgins from Fox SportsSeptember 21st, 2026 1:19 am
- [Irfan Pathan Identifies Yashasvi Jaiswal, Naman Dhir as Key Players to Watch in West Indies ODIs](https://cricket.international/irfan-pathan-identifies-yashasvi-jaiswal-naman-dhir-as-key-players-to-watch-in-west-indies-odis/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
- [Nicholas Pooran joins Royal Desert Champions as captain and icon player](https://cricket.international/nicholas-pooran-joins-royal-desert-champions-as-captain-and-icon-player/): The Abu Dhabi T10 tournament is set to run from November 7 to November 20, 2026. It is a tournament officially owned and managed by the Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub (ADCSH) under the Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Emirates Cricket Board. Ahead of the tournament, Royal Desert Champions has named Nicholas Pooran as…
- [Hobart Hurricanes Re-Sign Lauren Smith and Ruth Johnston Ahead of WBBL 12 Title Defence](https://cricket.international/hobart-hurricanes-re-sign-lauren-smith-and-ruth-johnston-ahead-of-wbbl-12-title-defence/): The Hobart Hurricanes have strengthened their title-defence plans by re-signing experienced off-spinner Lauren Smith and versatile all-rounder Ruth Johnston for the 12th edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), scheduled from 29 October to 5 December 2026. The pair will remain part of a squad after Hobart secured its maiden WBBL title by defeating…
- [Match 6: Costa Rica Women vs Brazil A Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-6-costa-rica-women-vs-brazil-a-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Match 6 of the South American Championship 2026 features the two unblemished sides in the competition. Brazil A Women occupy the 1st spot with two points and a massive +8.000 net run rate after an utterly dominant performance in their opening match. Costa Rica Women sit right behind them in 2nd place, also on two…
- [Match 5: Costa Rica Women vs Chile Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-5-costa-rica-women-vs-chile-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): In Match 5 of South American Championship 2026, both Costa Rica and Chile find themselves at very different stages of their campaign. Costa Rica Women enter the contest sitting in 2nd place with two points from their single outing, boasting a solid net run rate of +0.920 following a confident start. Chile Women, on the…
- ["He knows my thinking": Gautam Gambhir explains his long-standing relationship with Rohit Sharma](https://cricket.international/he-knows-my-thinking-gautam-gambhir-explains-his-long-standing-relationship-with-rohit-sharma/): Gautam Gambhir remains one of the most talked-about coaches in the history of Indian cricket. Among many controversial instances during his tenure with the Indian National Cricket Team as the head coach, his relationship with the former India captain Rohit Sharma made headlines multiple times.
- [Babar Azam set to make ILT20 debut after registering for auction](https://cricket.international/babar-azam-set-to-make-ilt20-debut-after-registering-for-auction/): Pakistan National Cricket Team's captain for the Tests, Babar Azam, is reportedly registering his name for the upcoming season of the ILT20 League. If the recent reports are to be believed, Pakistan's batting superstar is set to test his luck at the next International League T20 (ILT20) auction, the UAE's only T20 franchise league.
- [Jay Shah’s ICC influence grows as Abhiram Yadav joins Chief Executives’ Committee](https://cricket.international/jay-shahs-icc-influence-grows-as-abhiram-yadav-joins-chief-executives-committee/): The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced its new Chief Executives Committee (CEC) member, Abhiram Singh Yadav, who is an Associate member representative. He will be taking one of the three CEC positions reserved for Associate members of the world governing body. This is a historic moment for Abhiram, who is the Chairman of Persatuan Cricket…
- [Muthoot Fincorp set to become BCCI’s new title sponsor](https://cricket.international/muthoot-fincorp-set-to-become-bccis-new-title-sponsor/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to get a new title sponsor for their national cricket teams. If things go according to the original plan, then the board could get Muthoot Fincorp as the title sponsor.
- [Ashwin Questions BCCI CoE Injury Management, Raises Accountability Concerns](https://cricket.international/ashwin-questions-bcci-coe-injury-management-raises-accountability-concerns/): Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned India's injury-management system, citing Varun Chakravarthy's rehabilitation and calling for greater accountability at the BCCI Centre of Excellence.
- [BCCI Confirms Goa as Venue for IPL 2027 Auction; Date, Schedule Window and Key Details](https://cricket.international/bcci-confirms-goa-as-venue-for-ipl-2027-auction-date-schedule-window-and-key-details/): BCCI has confirmed Goa as the venue for the IPL 2027 auction. The event is expected in mid-December, with December 14-16 under consideration.
- [Sam Konstas breaks silence on shoulder-barge incident with Virat Kohli, calls it 'part of the game'](https://cricket.international/sam-konstas-breaks-silence-on-shoulder-barge-incident-with-virat-kohli-calls-it-part-of-the-game/): Australia's emerging batter. Sam Konstas opens up on his face-off with the Indian superstar Virat Kohli during the Boxing Day Test match in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The exclusive rivalry between Kohliand Konstas sparked at the end of the 10th over of the opening session of the Test match.
- [Gautam Gambhir stresses game time for Hardik Pandya ahead of ODI World Cup](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-stresses-game-time-for-hardik-pandya-ahead-of-odi-world-cup/): The India National Cricket Team has been divided into two, as some players are in the T20I team representing the side in the Asian Games, and some players are with the ODI squad preparing for the West Indies series. Ahead of the first ODI game, head coach Gautam Gambhir has opened up about the team’s…
- [Abhishek Sharma strengthens case for India’s T20I vice-captaincy after Afghanistan series](https://cricket.international/abhishek-sharma-strengthens-case-for-indias-t20i-vice-captaincy-after-afghanistan-series/): India opener Abhishek Sharma is emerging as a strong candidate to become the team’s new T20I vice-captain. The left-handed batter has strengthened his case with a series of impactful performances at the top of the order, and the team management and selectors are considering giving him a leadership role.
- [Shafali Verma Says India's Asian Games Gold Can Help Women's Cricket Grow Further](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-says-indias-asian-games-gold-can-help-womens-cricket-grow-further/): Shafali Verma believes Indian women’s cricket is moving forward after India successfully defended its gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan. The star opener played an important role during the team’s campaign and ended the tournament as its leading run-getter.
- [Josephine Nkomo to Captain Zimbabwe in Six-Match White-Ball Series Against West Indies](https://cricket.international/josephine-nkomo-to-captain-zimbabwe-in-six-match-white-ball-series-against-west-indies/): Zimbabwe Cricket have announced a 16-player squad for the upcoming white-ball series against West Indies, with skipper Josephine Nkomo set to lead the hosts across three ODIs and three T20Is in Harare. The six-match assignment will begin on 24 September and conclude on 7 October, following Zimbabwe’s 5-0 T20I series defeat to South Africa earlier…
- [Melbourne Renegades Re-Sign Tayla Vlaeminck and Sara Kennedy Ahead of WBBL 12](https://cricket.international/melbourne-renegades-re-sign-tayla-vlaeminck-and-sara-kennedy-ahead-of-wbbl-12/): The Melbourne Renegades have kept two of their pace options, Tayla Vlaeminck and Sara Kennedy, for Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 12. Vlaeminck has agreed to another two seasons with the club, while Kennedy has signed a one-year deal. Their return adds continuity to the Renegades bowling group. The WBBL 12 squad also includes international…
- [Luke Williams Replaces Lisa Keightley as Mumbai Indians Head Coach for WPL 2027](https://cricket.international/luke-williams-replaces-lisa-keightley-as-mumbai-indians-head-coach-for-wpl-2027/): Mumbai Indians have made a coaching change ahead of the 2027 Women’s Premier League season, with Luke Williams appointed as their new Head Coach. Lisa Keightley has decided to move on from her position with the franchise. Williams will now take charge as Mumbai Indians prepare for the next WPL season. His appointment comes as…
- [Smriti Mandhana Scripts History With 11000 International Runs During India's Asian Games Gold](https://cricket.international/smriti-mandhana-scripts-history-with-11000-international-runs-during-indias-asian-games-gold/): Smriti Mandhana, India’s 30-year-old vice-captain and left-handed opening batter, etched her name in cricketing history on 22 September 2026 by becoming the first woman to surpass 11,000 international runs across formats. She achieved the landmark during the gold-medal final of the 4th edition of the Asian Games at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, against Sri Lanka,…
- [Laxmi Ratan Shukla named Rest of India batting coach for Irani Cup against Jammu&Kashmir](https://cricket.international/laxmi-ratan-shukla-named-rest-of-india-batting-coach-for-irani-cup-against-jammukashmir/): Bengal head coach Laxmi Ratan Shukla has been appointed as the batting coach of the Rest of India squad for the upcoming Irani Cup clash against Jammu and Kashmir. Shukla has an opportunity to work with several national-level players while continuing his role with Bengal.
- [Gautam Gambhir explains what makes Shreyas Iyer a special leader](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-explains-what-makes-shreyas-iyer-a-special-leader/): The India National Cricket Team is in Japan for the Asian Games 2026. They will start their campaign in a few days with the tournament quarter-final. However, the ODI setup, alongside head coach Gautam Gambhir, is in India for the upcoming West Indies series. Amid this, India's head coach opened up about T20I skipper Shreyas…
- [Essex cricketer Robin Das charged with two counts of rape; set to appear in court](https://cricket.international/essex-cricketer-robin-das-charged-with-two-counts-of-rape-set-to-appear-in-court/): Essex cricketer Robin Das has been charged with two counts of rape by the Metropolitan Police. The 24-year-old batter, who has Bangladeshi origins, has been asked to appear at the Inner London Crown Court on October 9 in connection with allegations relating to an incident in Brixton in March 2024.
- [Final: Mussoorie Queens Women vs Dehradun Warriors Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/final-mussoorie-queens-women-vs-dehradun-warriors-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026 will reach its final with Mussoorie Queens Women taking on Dehradun Warriors Women at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST and will decide the champions of the tournament. Mussoorie Queens Women have…
- [Shafali Verma, Shawaal Zulfiqar and N Sree Charani Among Major ICC T20I Rankings Movers](https://cricket.international/shafali-verma-shawaal-zulfiqar-and-n-sree-charani-among-major-icc-t20i-rankings-movers/): The latest ICC Women’s T20I Rankings update reflects a dramatic reshuffle following India’s gold-medal triumph at the Asian Games 2026 and South Africa’s 5-0 whitewash of Zimbabwe, with Shafali Verma breaking into the top four in batting and a host of players from both tournaments posting career-best gains across batting, bowling and all-rounder tables.
- [Pooja Raj's 6-Fer Secures Mussoorie Queens 23-Run Win Over Pithoragarh Hurricanes](https://cricket.international/pooja-rajs-6-fer-secures-mussoorie-queens-23-run-win-over-pithoragarh-hurricanes/): In a low-scoring thriller at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, the 6th T20 match of Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026 between Mussoorie Queens Women and Pithoragarh Hurricanes Women delivered edge-of-the-seat drama.
- [Neelam Bhardwaj's Unbeaten 48 Guides Dehradun Warriors to Four-Wicket Win Over Bageshwar Aerial](https://cricket.international/neelam-bhardwajs-unbeaten-48-guides-dehradun-warriors-to-four-wicket-win-over-bageshwar-aerial/): In an intense low-scoring thriller at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, Dehradun Warriors Women (DW-W) won the toss and elected to field against Bageshwar Aerial Women (BA-W) in the 5th match of the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026.
- [BCCI issues major update on Asia Cup trophies after India’s refusal to accept them from Mohsin Naqvi](https://cricket.international/bcci-issues-major-update-on-asia-cup-trophies-after-indias-refusal-to-accept-them-from-mohsin-naqvi/): BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has addressed the ongoing issue surrounding the Asia Cup trophies after India refused to collect the silverware from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Mohsin Naqvi. Saikia said that he did not want to comment on the matter and instead focused on India’s recent performances.
- [Aussies set to issue verdict on Test stars as bid to end 15-year ODI drought begins](https://cricket.international/aussies-set-to-issue-verdict-on-test-stars-as-bid-to-end-15-year-odi-drought-begins/): Greatest ODI: AUS vs SA '06 Highlights | 14:43 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 24th, 2026 5:05 pm
- [Luke Williams joins Mumbai Indians after coaching RCB to their first WPL title](https://cricket.international/luke-williams-joins-mumbai-indians-after-coaching-rcb-to-their-first-wpl-title/): Mumbai Indians have appointed Luke Williams as their new Head Coach ahead of the 2027 Women’s Premier League season, with Lisa Keightley deciding to move on from the role. Williams joins the franchise after coaching Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their maiden WPL title in 2026.
- [T20 Mumbai League expands to 9 teams as Aspects Sports secures Navi Mumbai franchise](https://cricket.international/t20-mumbai-league-expands-to-9-teams-as-aspects-sports-secures-navi-mumbai-franchise/): The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has expanded the T20 Mumbai League by adding a ninth franchise representing the Navi Mumbai region. Aspects Sports has secured the operating rights for the new team for Rs 106.88 crore over six years, including Rs 12.21 crore for the first season.
- [“Did you make as much money as Sachin Tendulkar?” - Ajinkya Rahane’s hilarious reply to Steve Waugh](https://cricket.international/did-you-make-as-much-money-as-sachin-tendulkar-ajinkya-rahanes-hilarious-reply-to-steve-waugh/): Former Australia captain Steve Waugh recently compared retired India batter Ajinkya Rahane with Sachin Tendulkar during an appearance on Rahane’s podcast. Waugh highlighted Rahane's compact technique, small backlift, and balanced approach, which reminded him of the legendary Indian batter.
- [Sanjiv Goenka questioned over Zaheer Khan’s LSG exit](https://cricket.international/sanjiv-goenka-questioned-over-zaheer-khans-lsg-exit/): Zaheer Khan's departure from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) has come under scrutiny after the former India pacer was appointed as the head coach of Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Zaheer had previously worked with LSG, but the franchise parted ways with him after just one season.
- [Sahibzada Farhan set to replace Salman Ali Agha as Pakistan T20I captain](https://cricket.international/sahibzada-farhan-set-to-replace-salman-ali-agha-as-pakistan-t20i-captain/): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering retaining Sahibzada Farhan as Pakistan’s T20I captain for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka. If approved, the 30-year-old opener would replace Salman Ali Agha as the team’s full-time captain in the shortest format.
- [Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out of England ODIs after suffering back and neck spasms](https://cricket.international/wanindu-hasaranga-ruled-out-of-england-odis-after-suffering-back-and-neck-spasms/): Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been reportedly ruled out of the remainder of the ODI series against England after suffering stiffness and spasms in his back and neck. The Sri Lanka team management and selectors have decided not to risk him for the remaining matches.
- [BCCI confirms when Ajit Agarkar’s replacement will be decided](https://cricket.international/bcci-confirms-when-ajit-agarkars-replacement-will-be-decided/): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia has confirmed that the board will wait until after October 4 to decide on a replacement for chief selector Ajit Agarkar. The former India bowler has declined a contract extension, and the BCCI will have to make a change to the selection committee.
- [BCCI brings IPL 2027 auction to India as Goa confirmed as venue in December](https://cricket.international/bcci-brings-ipl-2027-auction-to-india-as-goa-confirmed-as-venue-in-december/): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia has confirmed Goa as the venue for the IPL 2027 mini-auction. The one-day event will take place in mid-December, bringing the auction back to India for the first time since the 2023 auction, which was held in Kochi.
- [What happened to forgotten Aussie at centre of craziest ODI in history](https://cricket.international/what-happened-to-forgotten-aussie-at-centre-of-craziest-odi-in-history/): Inglis hits ton as Aussies beat Zimbabwe | 01:26 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 24th, 2026 7:00 am
- [Test hopefuls fail first Aus A audition after spin duo push their case for India call](https://cricket.international/test-hopefuls-fail-first-aus-a-audition-after-spin-duo-push-their-case-for-india-call/): NSW rewrites record books | 01:05 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 24th, 2026 6:53 am
- [Where to Watch 1st ODI – Zimbabwe Women vs West Indies Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-1st-odi-zimbabwe-women-vs-west-indies-women-live-streaming-details/): The West Indies Women walk into Harare for the opening One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe with two contrasting form lines setting up the contest. The visitors come in with a strong tactical setup and plenty of match sharpness, while Zimbabwe face a tough challenge on home turf against a formidable Caribbean top order. Captain Hayley…
- [1st ODI: Zimbabwe Women vs West Indies Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/1st-odi-zimbabwe-women-vs-west-indies-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The West Indies Women roll into Harare for the opening One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe, bringing two contrasting stories to the surface. The visitors arrive riding plenty of momentum after a busy few months that featured a clean sweep in Ireland and a spirited T20 World Cup run. Zimbabwe, meanwhile, find themselves facing one of…
- [Bangladesh Women Face Fresh Turmoil as Sarowar Imran Speaks Out After Asian Games Setback](https://cricket.international/bangladesh-women-face-fresh-turmoil-as-sarowar-imran-speaks-out-after-asian-games-setback/): Bangladesh women’s cricket returned home without a medal from the Asian Games in Japan after a campaign marked by disappointing results, uncertainty over leadership and growing pressure within the dressing room. Head coach Sarowar Imran suggested that negative reports surrounding the team, combined with uncertainty over the futures of key personnel, affected the players’ performances…
- [Erin Burns Extends Sydney Sixers Stay for WBBL 12 After Remarkable Return to Cricket](https://cricket.international/erin-burns-extends-sydney-sixers-stay-for-wbbl-12-after-remarkable-return-to-cricket/): Sydney Sixers have secured a major boost ahead of Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 12 by re-signing 38-year-old all-rounder Erin Burns on a one-year deal, ensuring the Wollongong product remains a cornerstone of the franchise as it builds for another title tilt in the tournament running from 29 October to 5 December 2026.
- [Yastika Bhatia's 112 in Vain as Australia A Women Chase 339 to Beat India A by Two Wickets](https://cricket.international/yastika-bhatias-112-in-vain-as-australia-a-women-chase-339-to-beat-india-a-by-two-wickets/): Australia A Women pulled off a thrilling chase in Mohali, beating India A Women by two wickets in the second One-Day on September 23, 2026. India A scored 338/6 after choosing to bat first, but Australia A reached 341/8 in 49.3 overs to win with three balls left. The result levelled the three-match series 1-1.…
- [Match 4: Brazil A Women vs Chile Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-4-brazil-a-women-vs-chile-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): In the South American Championship 2026, Brazil A return to action at Poços Oval looking to showcase the depth of the host nation’s domestic system. Filled with domestic performers under the guidance of senior team manager Carolina Nascimento, the side plays with an aggressive, proactive style. Chile, returning to the tournament for their third appearance…
- [Match 3: Brazil A Women vs Costa Rica Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-3-brazil-a-women-vs-costa-rica-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Brazil A arrive in Poços de Caldas not as the senior national side, but as a carefully constructed development outfit designed to feed talent into the main team. Lacking senior international caps, this squad brings high energy and disciplined field presence honed through Cricket Brazil’s pathway system. Costa Rica, making their debut appearance in the…
- [Nandini Kashyap's Unbeaten 62 and Nisha Mishra's 4-Fer Power Mussoorie Queens to Eight-Wicket Win](https://cricket.international/nandini-kashyaps-unbeaten-62-and-nisha-mishras-4-fer-power-mussoorie-queens-to-eight-wicket-win/): In the 4th match of the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, Dehradun Warriors Women (DW-W) won the toss and opted to bat first against Mussoorie Queens Women (MQ-W). The decision quickly backfired as the Mussoorie Queens bowling unit hit their strides early on.
- [Sona Badola's 57 Powers Bageshwar Aerial to Three-Wicket Win Over Pithoragarh Hurricanes](https://cricket.international/sona-badolas-57-powers-bageshwar-aerial-to-three-wicket-win-over-pithoragarh-hurricanes/): The electric atmosphere at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun witnessed a high-octane thriller in the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026 as Bageshwar Aerial Women clinched a dramatic 3-wicket victory over Pithoragarh Hurricanes Women in the final over.
- [Mohammad Kaif predicts Tilak Varma or Shivam Dube will make way for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi](https://cricket.international/mohammad-kaif-predicts-tilak-varma-or-shivam-dube-will-make-way-for-vaibhav-sooryavanshi/): Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has made a big prediction about young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. With India currently in Japan for their Asian Games 2026 campaign, Kaif believes the 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could soon force his way into the playing XI.
- [Gautam Gambhir reveals why Shubman Gill is lucky to have Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli around](https://cricket.international/gautam-gambhir-reveals-why-shubman-gill-is-lucky-to-have-rohit-sharma-and-virat-kohli-around/): India National Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir believes that Shubman Gill has been fortunate to have senior stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma around him, as their experience can help the young captain handle difficult decisions both on and off the field.
- [Mike Hesson identifies India as Pakistan’s benchmark before Asian Games](https://cricket.international/mike-hesson-identifies-india-as-pakistans-benchmark-before-asian-games/): Pakistan National Cricket Team head coach Mike Hesson has made a big statement ahead of the 2026 Asian Games. Mike Hesson has described India as the current benchmark in white-ball cricket and said Pakistan’s main challenge is to close the gap and compete strongly against their biggest rivals.
- [Rinku Singh urges selectors to pick Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli for 2027 World Cup](https://cricket.international/rinku-singh-urges-selectors-to-pick-rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-for-2027-world-cup-2/): India’s middle-order batter Rinku Singh has made a big statement amid the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 buzz. Rinku Singh wants senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be part of the tournament and hopes they can help India finally lift the World Cup trophy after more than two decades.
- [Rinku Singh urges selectors to pick Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli for 2027 World Cup](https://cricket.international/rinku-singh-urges-selectors-to-pick-rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-for-2027-world-cup/): India’s middle-order batter Rinku Singh has made a big statement amid the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 buzz. Rinku Singh wants senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be part of the tournament and hopes they can help India finally lift the World Cup trophy after more than two decades.
- [Ravichandran Ashwin reveals retirement conversation with Ajit Agarkar](https://cricket.international/ravichandran-ashwin-reveals-retirement-conversation-with-ajit-agarkar/): Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up about his conversation with outgoing India chief selector Ajit Agarkar during his retirement. Despite being one of the senior players who was phased out during Ajit Agarkar’s tenure, Ravichandran Ashwin has praised his work as chairman of selectors.
- [The Pindiz deny M. Ahsan Tahir’s ‘Ultimatum’ over Mohammad Rizwan-NCCIA case](https://cricket.international/the-pindiz-deny-m-ahsan-tahirs-ultimatum-over-mohammad-rizwan-nccia-case/): The Pindiz franchise has denied media reports claiming that owner M. Ahsan Tahir threatened to withdraw the team from the PSL over the Mohammad Rizwan investigation. The franchise called the remarks attributed to Tahir regarding the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) inquiry completely fabricated.
- [India A Women vs Australia A Multi-Day Match Shifted from Dharamshala to Mohali](https://cricket.international/india-a-women-vs-australia-a-multi-day-match-shifted-from-dharamshala-to-mohali/): The Multi-Day match between India A Women and Australia A Women has been moved from Dharamshala to Mohali. The fixture was originally scheduled for Dharamshala from September 29 to October 2, 2026. However, prolonged rainfall in Dharamshala has affected the outfield and prevailing ground conditions. Because of these conditions, the match has been shifted to…
- [Georgia Redmayne Named Brisbane Heat Captain for WBBL 12 After Jess Jonassen Steps Down](https://cricket.international/georgia-redmayne-named-brisbane-heat-captain-for-wbbl-12-after-jess-jonassen-steps-down/): Georgia Redmayne has been confirmed as Brisbane Heat captain for the 2026-27 Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL). 32-year-old wicketkeeper-batter will lead full-time after Jess Jonassen stood down last season. Redmayne previously captained the Heat against the Melbourne Stars in 2023-24, her only match as skipper. The appointment follows a season with Queensland, helping win their…
- [Warwickshire Bears Women Sign Alexa Stonehouse Permanently on Two-Year Deal from Surrey](https://cricket.international/warwickshire-bears-women-sign-alexa-stonehouse-permanently-on-two-year-deal-from-surrey/): Warwickshire Bears Women have signed left-arm quick bowler Alexa Stonehouse on a two-year deal from Surrey. The 21-year-old spent the 2026 season on loan at the Bears and impressed during her time with the Club. She will now join Warwickshire permanently for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. Stonehouse has already become an important part of…
- [Hobart Hurricanes Bring Back Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Linsey Smith for WBBL 12 Title Defence](https://cricket.international/hobart-hurricanes-bring-back-danni-wyatt-hodge-and-linsey-smith-for-wbbl-12-title-defence/): Hobart Hurricanes will have two important members of their maiden Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) championship side back in purple for WBBL 12, with England pair Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Linsey Smith returning to Tasmania. Both played key roles in the breakthrough title last season and will bring international experience to the team again. Their return…
- [South Africa suffer another injury blow! Kwena Maphaka ruled out of Australia ODI series](https://cricket.international/south-africa-suffer-another-injury-blow-kwena-maphaka-ruled-out-of-australia-odi-series/): In a recent development, South Africa fast bowler Kwena Maphaka has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Australia. Cricket South Africa stated that the left-arm pacer will undergo assessments to determine the extent of his injury ahead of the upcoming three-match Test series on home soil.
- [Ravichandran Ashwin slams BCCI CoE after Varun Chakravarthy’s fresh injury setback](https://cricket.international/ravichandran-ashwin-slams-bcci-coe-after-varun-chakravarthys-fresh-injury-setback/): Former Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed the BCCI Centre of Excellence, targeting the head, VVS Laxman, for recent injuries after the fresh Varun Chakravarthy setback.
- [Imran Tahir opens up on retirement plans](https://cricket.international/imran-tahir-opens-up-on-retirement-plans/): Guyana Amazon Warriors captain Imran Tahir has expressed his desire to return for one final season in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The 47-year-old leg-spinner stated that he wants to end his decorated T20 career in front of the home fans at Providence in Georgetown.
- [Abrar Ahmed becomes No.1 T20I bowler, Harry Brook to create history in ICC Rankings](https://cricket.international/abrar-ahmed-becomes-no-1-t20i-bowler-harry-brook-to-create-history-in-icc-rankings/): Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has risen to the top of the ICC Men's T20I Bowling Rankings after a significant movement in the latest update. Abrar has moved ahead of Afghanistan's Rashid Khan to claim the No.1 position with a rating of 736, while Rashid has slipped to second with 735 points.
- [Dharamshala deemed unfit for India A Women vs Australia A Women match, venue changed](https://cricket.international/dharamshala-deemed-unfit-for-india-a-women-vs-australia-a-women-match-venue-changed/): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a last-minute change in the venue for the upcoming multi-day match between India A Women and Australia A Women on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The originally scheduled game will no longer be played in Dharamsala.
- [Ravichandran Ashwin hails Gautam Gambhir over Sanju Samson Selection controversy](https://cricket.international/ravichandran-ashwin-hails-gautam-gambhir-over-sanju-samson-selection-controversy/): Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has hailed head coach Gautam Gambhir for openly accepting how difficult it was to leave Sanju Samson out of the T20I team. Recently, Gautam Gambhir admitted that dropping the Indian wicketkeeper-batter during the England tour was one of the toughest decisions of his coaching career.
- [Ashley Noffke leaves Pakistan role to become Netherlands head coach](https://cricket.international/ashley-noffke-leaves-pakistan-role-to-become-netherlands-head-coach/): Former Australia cricketer Ashley Noffke has been appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands men’s national cricket team. The 49-year-old has signed an initial two-year contract until 2028 after Ryan Cook recently stepped down from the role to spend more time with his family.
- [Ravichandran Ashwin issues 'Slow-Pitch' warning to India after Japan T20I scare](https://cricket.international/ravichandran-ashwin-issues-slow-pitch-warning-to-india-after-japan-t20i-scare/): Former Chennai Super Kings player Ravichandran Ashwin has warned India about their struggles on slow and turning pitches. Ashwin pointed out their recent performances in Ireland and England, stating that opposition teams could target this weakness by preparing pitches that offer more assistance to spin.
- [Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma get strong 2027 World Cup backing before West Indies ODIs](https://cricket.international/virat-kohli-and-rohit-sharma-get-strong-2027-world-cup-backing-before-west-indies-odis/): Former India and Chennai Super Kings star Suresh Raina has backed both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to be part of India's squad for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027. Raina believes that the experience of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could give the team a huge boost in the mega event.
- [“You’ve gone all the way to Japan to do this?” - Sanjana Ganesan trolls Jasprit Bumrah](https://cricket.international/youve-gone-all-the-way-to-japan-to-do-this-sanjana-ganesan-trolls-jasprit-bumrah/): India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah engaged in a hilarious social media exchange with his wife, sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan, after a video from Japan went viral on Instagram. Bumrah was seen exploring a local bedding store, prompting an amusing reaction from Sanjana that caught the attention of fans online.
- [Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood unlikely to play all 3 ODIs vs South Africa](https://cricket.international/pat-cummins-mitchell-starc-and-josh-hazlewood-unlikely-to-play-all-3-odis-vs-south-africa/): Australia ODI captain Pat Cummins is expected to miss the opening match of the upcoming series against South Africa in Durban after arriving later than his teammates. The team management is planning to carefully manage the workloads of Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and Josh Hazlewood ahead of the Test series.
- [Ashish Nehra was in the frame for CSK head coach job, reveals Ravichandran Ashwin](https://cricket.international/ashish-nehra-was-in-the-frame-for-csk-head-coach-job-reveals-ravichandran-ashwin/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have reportedly considered several big names before finalising Zaheer Khan as their new head coach. Former CSK star Ravichandran Ashwinhas now revealed that Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra was also among the names discussed for the high-profile job.
- [Not Vansh Bedi! Ritik Vats sidelined as DPL, UP T20 League match-fixing claims rock Indian cricket](https://cricket.international/not-vansh-bedi-ritik-vats-sidelined-as-dpl-up-t20-league-match-fixing-claims-rock-indian-cricket/): The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) removed Meerut Mavericks player Ritik Vats from the Uttar Pradesh T20 League after allegations linked to the match-fixing controversy. The development comes after earlier social media speculation had linked Delhi cricketer Vansh Bedi.
- [Axed Test opener and Aussie exile go ballistic in One Day Cup run fest](https://cricket.international/axed-test-opener-and-aussie-exile-go-ballistic-in-one-day-cup-run-fest/): NSW rewrites record books | 01:05 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 23rd, 2026 3:09 pm
- [ICC ‘Kills’ bilateral ODIs? New 2027-31 plan explained](https://cricket.international/icc-kills-bilateral-odis-new-2027-31-plan-explained/): The International Cricket Council (ICC) will hold a cricket operations workshop in Dubai this week to discuss the next Future Tours Programme (FTP) cycle from 2027 to 2031. One of the key proposals is to increase the number of T20Is between Full Member nations while reducing bilateral ODIs.
- [ILT20 Auction 2026: Date, venue, purse, rules and full details](https://cricket.international/ilt20-auction-2026-date-venue-purse-rules-and-full-details/): ILT20 2026 Player Auction is set to take place in Dubai on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with all six franchises preparing to complete their squads for the upcoming season. The auction will be held at the ICC Academy indoor facility, following the pre-auction signing process completed by the teams in August.
- [David Miller gives update on South Africa future after contract snub](https://cricket.international/david-miller-gives-update-on-south-africa-future-after-contract-snub/): David Miller has made it clear that losing his Cricket South Africa contract has not changed his desire to represent the national team. The experienced left-hander was left out of CSA's 2026-27 contracted list after spending the previous year on a hybrid deal, but he remains available for South Africa's white-ball assignments.
- [New Zealand reunite Finn Allen, Tim Seifert for India T20Is, Rachin Ravindra OUT](https://cricket.international/new-zealand-reunite-finn-allen-tim-seifert-for-india-t20is-rachin-ravindra-out/): New Zealand have announced their squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India, with Finn Allen and Tim Seifert set to reunite at the top of the batting order. The Blackcaps have retained 13 members of the squad that finished as runners-up to India in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, while several…
- [CSK to review match-fixing allegations at AGM, action likely](https://cricket.international/csk-to-review-match-fixing-allegations-at-agm-action-likely/): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are set to convene an urgent board meeting following allegations of spot-fixing and corruption linked to illegal betting activities. The meeting is expected to take place ahead of the franchise's Annual General Meeting on September 25, with the management set to review the claims.
- [Minakshi Joshi's 3-Fer Helps Dehradun Warriors to Seven-Wicket Win Over Pithoragarh Hurricanes](https://cricket.international/minakshi-joshis-3-fer-helps-dehradun-warriors-to-seven-wicket-win-over-pithoragarh-hurricanes/): The 3rd edition of the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League 2026, scheduled from 21st to 24th September, kicked off with Jyoti Giri-led Pithoragarh Hurricanes up against Dehradun Warriors, led by skipper Sweta Verma, in the tournament opener on 21st September 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Raipur, Dehradun.
- [Where to Watch 2nd One-Day – India A Women vs Australia A Women? Live Streaming Details](https://cricket.international/where-to-watch-2nd-one-day-india-a-women-vs-australia-a-women-live-streaming-details/): India A Women bounced back after a tough T20 series sweep by pulling off a clinical four-wicket victory in the opening One-Day in Mohali.
- [2nd One-Day: India A Women vs Australia A Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/2nd-one-day-india-a-women-vs-australia-a-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): India A Women turned the tables in the 50-over format after a rough T20 leg, pulling off a clinical four-wicket victory in the opening One-Day match. Chasing a tricky target of 236, India found themselves under early pressure after slipping to 46 for 3, but the ship was steadied by a match-defining 126-run stand between…
- [Greeshma Saini Reddy's 70 Guides Rayalaseema Xen Stars to 22-Run Win Over Vizag Fire Birds](https://cricket.international/greeshma-saini-reddys-70-guides-rayalaseema-xen-stars-to-22-run-win-over-vizag-fire-birds/): In the 6th T20 match of the WAPL 2026 at ACA Stadium in Mangalagiri, Rayalaseema Xen Stars Women opted to bat first after winning the toss against Vizag Fire Birds Women.
- [Godavari Golden Eagles Women Edge Amaravati E Champions by One Run in Thriller](https://cricket.international/godavari-golden-eagles-women-edge-amaravati-e-champions-by-one-run-in-thriller/): In the 5th T20 match of WAPL 2026 at the ACA Stadium in Mangalagiri, Godavari Golden Eagles Women won the toss and elected to bat first against Amaravati E Champions Women.
- [Match 2: Chile Women vs Costa Rica Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-2-chile-women-vs-costa-rica-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): Match 2 of South American Championship 2026 brings together two side-by-side rivals in Chile and Costa Rica, setting up a contest where tactical adjustments and mental endurance will be put to the test right out of the gate. Costa Rica come into the tournament with a reputation for playing spirited, fearless cricket, capable of stringing…
- [Match 1: Brazil A Women vs Chile Women – Squads, Players to Watch, Live Streaming, Pitch Report](https://cricket.international/match-1-brazil-a-women-vs-chile-women-squads-players-to-watch-live-streaming-pitch-report/): The South American Championship kicks off with a fascinating opening fixture that sets two contrasting paths against each other. Brazil A enter the tournament carrying the heavy mantle of continuous domestic structure, high-performance training camps, and deep squad depth, making them look formidable on paper. Chile, on the other hand, arrive determined to test their…
- [Honrietta Flavia Pereira's 61 and Akshaya's 3-Fer Help Godavari Golden Eagles to 10-Run Win](https://cricket.international/honrietta-flavia-pereiras-61-and-akshayas-3-fer-help-godavari-golden-eagles-to-10-run-win/): In the 4th T20 match of the WAPL 2026, Godavari Golden Eagles Women secured a hard-fought 10-run victory against Vizag Fire Birds Women. Taking the field first, Godavari Golden Eagles Women faced an immediate test of patience as their top order struggled to settle against a disciplined Vizag Fire Birds Women attack.
- [Kandregula Devika and Kasri Sai Poojitha Help Amaravati E Champions to Seven-Run Win](https://cricket.international/kandregula-devika-and-kasri-sai-poojitha-help-amaravati-e-champions-to-seven-run-win/): In an action-packed 3rd T20 clash of WAPL 2026 at the ACA Stadium, Mangalagiri, Amaravati E Champions Women (AEC-W) locked horns with Rayalaseema Xen Stars Women (RXS-W) in an edge-of-the-seat thriller.
- [Women's Uttarakhand Premier League 2026: Squads, Schedule, Teams and Where to Watch](https://cricket.international/womens-uttarakhand-premier-league-2026-squads-schedule-teams-and-where-to-watch/): The third edition of the Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League (WUPL) 2026 is underway from 21 to 24 September, bringing together four franchises, Dehradun Warriors (led by Sweta Verma), Mussoorie Queens (led by Nandini Kashyap), Bageshwar Aerial (led by Prema Rawat), and Pithoragarh Hurricanes (led by Raghavi Bisht), in a compact, high-stakes T20 contest. The tournament…
- [India Women Crush Sri Lanka by 147 Runs to Win Asian Games Gold as Shafali Verma Stars](https://cricket.international/india-women-crush-sri-lanka-by-147-runs-to-win-asian-games-gold-as-shafali-verma-stars/): India, led by skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, were up against Sri Lanka, led by skipper Chamari Athapaththu, for the Gold medal clash at the ongoing 4th edition of the Asian Games hosted by Japan, at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on 22nd September 2026.
- [Aussie great’s dream coaching start as young guns power NSW to monster run chase](https://cricket.international/aussie-greats-dream-coaching-start-as-young-guns-power-nsw-to-monster-run-chase/): NSW rewrites record books | 01:05 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 23rd, 2026 11:13 am
- [Australia v South Africa cricket 2026: Pat Cummins may not captain Australia in ODI series with Mitchell Marsh to stay as skipper, latest news, squad, fixtures, preview, how to watch](https://cricket.international/australia-v-south-africa-cricket-2026-pat-cummins-may-not-captain-australia-in-odi-series-with-mitchell-marsh-to-stay-as-skipper-latest-news-squad-fixtures-preview-how-to-watch/): Zimbabwe v Australia 3rd ODI Highlights | 15:37 Dane Heverin from Fox SportsSeptember 23rd, 2026 10:38 am
- [India torched over ‘disgraceful’ act in dramatic escape... against Japan](https://cricket.international/india-torched-over-disgraceful-act-in-dramatic-escape-against-japan/): Umpire controversy denies Japan upset | 00:50 Josh Higgins With AFP from Fox SportsSeptember 23rd, 2026 8:24 am
- [“Ajit Agarkar has been a very good chairman of selectors,” says R Ashwin](https://cricket.international/ajit-agarkar-has-been-a-very-good-chairman-of-selectors-says-r-ashwin/): Ajit Agarkar's tenure as the head of the India National Cricket Team's selection panel is likely to end soon. Recent events and multiple media reports indicate that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not very keen on renewing Agarkar's contract as the chairman of the selection committee
- [Kagiso Rabada injury: South Africa head coach provides latest updates](https://cricket.international/kagiso-rabada-injury-south-africa-head-coach-provides-latest-updates/): Kagiso Rabada has already been ruled out of the ODI series against Australia, with question marks over his participation in the upcoming Test series. He is currently out of action because of an injury.
- [NGR vs SLE Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Quadrangular T20I Series 2026, Match 3](https://cricket.international/ngr-vs-sle-dream11-prediction-today-match-my11circle-prediction-dream11-team-today-fantasy-cricket-tips-playing-xi-pitch-report-injury-update-quadrangular-t20i-series-2026-match-3/): The series will move to its next fixture on 23rd September, with Nigeria will facing Sierra Leone in the third match at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos at 2:30 PM IST.
- [Japan captain questions Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s snub after nearly beating India](https://cricket.international/japan-captain-questions-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-snub-after-nearly-beating-india/): Like many cricket fans, Japan men's national cricket team captain Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming was also surprised when he learned about the India National Cricket Team playing eleven for the historic clash today (September 22) in Sano, because India played without Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
- [Aakash Chopra takes dig at Sano pitch after India edge Japan by 2 runs](https://cricket.international/aakash-chopra-takes-dig-at-sano-pitch-after-india-edge-japan-by-2-runs/): India National Cricket Team nearly won a match from the jaws of defeat against the Japan National Cricket Team. The Men in Blue won the Suzuki Cup by 2 runs on Tuesday at the Sano International Stadium, Japan. After the match, former India opener Aakash Chopra took a dig at the pitch and the playing…
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- [Former CSK, LSG pacer announces retirement from international cricket, says it was 'not a surprise'](https://cricket.international/former-csk-lsg-pacer-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket-says-it-was-not-a-surprise/): To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar
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