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Former Australia opener Usman Khawajahas opened up about a painful chapter of his life that he kept hidden from his teammates throughout his career. Usman Khawaja revealed that he was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at just 22.

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has named his current ODI World XI ahead of India’s five-match series against New Zealand. The former right-handed batter picked six Indian players in his XI but excluded players from reigning ODI world champions Australia and Pakistan.

India National Cricket Team’s former strength and conditioning coach Soham Desai has come out in support of Rohit Sharma amid the criticism surrounding the former captain’s fitness. With the ICC ODI World Cup 2027 approaching, questions remain about Rohit Sharma’s form, fitness, and place in the Indian team, especially as he will be around 40…

Afghanistan will face Zimbabwe in the opening match of their three-match T20I series at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, October 27. The Ibrahim Zadran-led team will enter the series with confidence after beating Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the UAE ODI Tri-Series final.

India bowling coach Morne Morkel urged Bhuvneshwar Kumar to ignore outside expectations and focus on regaining his rhythm after an expensive return to international cricket. The 36-year-old pacer conceded 49 and 50 runs in his first two T20Is against New Zealand after a gap of nearly four years.

The Nepal Premier League (NPL) is in deep waters just before the tournament kicks-off with the participation of Pakistani cricketers now doubtful. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), headed by Mohsin Naqvi, has reportedly come under scrutiny over an alleged demand for $25,000 per player to grant permission to participate in the Nepal Premier League.

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub requested to return to domestic cricket to work on his batting form and regain confidence during the ODI tri-series. According to senior Pakistani journalist Abdul Majid Bhatti, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) accepted his request following discussions with head coach Mike Hesson.

Pakistan pulled off a stunning one-wicket victory over England in a dramatic ODI thriller at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, thanks to Shadab Khan’s heroics on Sunday (October 25). The ODI Tri-Series match witnessed one of the most unbelievable finishes, as England players celebrated what they thought was a victory before Pakistan turned the game…

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das remains doubtful for the first Test against the West Indies, starting on October 28 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. He has resumed batting practice after a hip injury, but the team management is yet to confirm his availability for the series opener.

Mumbai Indians (MI) have shortlisted four candidates, including former Australia captain Aaron Finch and two former India internationals, for their vacant assistant coach position Newly appointed head coach Kieron Pollard is involved in the selection process ahead of IPL 2027

Devdutt Padikkal produced a sensational batting performance for India A against New Zealand A, but he fell agonizingly short of a double century on the third day of the second unofficial Test on Monday, October 26, in Lincoln. Devdutt Padikkal was controversially dismissed for 199, missing a well-deserved double century by just one run.

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf and England all-rounder Will Jacks were involved in a heated exchange during the ODI tri-series match in Lahore on Sunday, October 25. The incident required intervention from the on-field umpire and Joe Root before Pakistan completed a dramatic one-wicket victory.

Ishan Kishan could return to India’s playing XI for the fourth T20I against New Zealand after missing the third match due to a low-grade right adductor strain. The wicketkeeper-batter is recovering well, and bowling coach Morne Morkel’s comments hint that he might be back for the fourth game.

Kieron Pollard has informed Joburg Super Kings that he will be unavailable for the upcoming SA20 season, a day after his appointment as Mumbai Indians’ head coach for IPL 2027. The Chennai Super Kings-owned franchise signed the former West Indies all-rounder for R1.5 million at the auction earlier this month.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the Team India lineup fell far short of expectations. The 36-year-old, who marked his comeback in the national team colors after almost four years, did not manage to show his actual potential and was costly in two back-to-back matches.

The Delhi state cricket team is expected to make multiple changes in their playing combination for their third match of the ongoing 2026-27 Ranji Trophy fixture, which will be against Jharkhand, starting tomorrow in Ranchi. According to the latest updates, Navdeep Saini, Delhi’s one of the key bowlers, is all set to miss the Jharkhand…