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Gloucestershire Cricket Appoints Former All-Rounder Tom Smith to Men’s Coaching Staff©Gloucestershire Cricket Gloucestershire Cricket is pleased to announce that former Vitality Blast and Royal London One-Day Cup winner Tom Smith has joined the Men’s coaching team. Smith first linked up with Gloucestershire on loan in 2013 before making the move permanent the following year, going on to become a key member of the first team. A hugely respected figure both on and off the field, Tom has long been an integral part of the Gloucestershire family, it’s now difficult to picture the Club without him. Since retiring from playing, Tom…
WEST INDIES TOUR OF BANGLADESH, 2025 Mushtaq Ahmed calls for his spinners to remember the process while bowling © BCB Bangladesh’s spin consultant Mushtaq Ahmed is training his spinners to remember their processed and to avoid any overexcitement after seeing the spin-friendly wickets as they prepare to take on West Indies in the series deciding second game of the three-match ODI series, scheduled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on April 21. The fact that Bangladesh and West Indies have included left-arm spinners Nasum Ahmed and Akeal Hossein respectively in their ODI squads for the remaining two matches of the…
Match details Who: Australia v England What: ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, Match 23 When: October 22, 2025, 8:30pm AEDT first ball Where: Holkar Stadium, Indore How to watch: Amazon’s Prime Video Live scores: Match Centre Officials: Jacquline Williams, Kim Cotton (on field), Nimali Perera (TV umpire), Sarah Dambanevana (fourth), Trudy Anderson (referee) News and reactions post-play: cricket.com.au and the CA Live app What’s at stake Both teams have already qualified for semi-finals, so in that sense, there is a little less jeopardy in this game than there might be if progression in…
Whether your take on England’s narrow win at the World Cup on Sunday was that they earned it or India threw it away, it definitely marked progress for Nat Sciver-Brunt’s side.Keeping their cool in crunch moments has long been the team’s nemesis: in successive T20 World Cups and, most obviously, that 16-0 Ashes drubbing just under a year ago. Yes, Australia are a brilliant team, one perhaps currently marching towards an eighth 50-over World Cup title, but England did not half shoot themselves in the foot last winter, freezing when it mattered most, losing games they could, perhaps should, have…
ENGLAND TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND, 2025 Phil Salt and Harry Brook set up England’s commanding win in the second T20I against New Zealand © Getty After a limp batting performance in the rain-hit opener, captain Harry Brook had a simple message for his batters: stay aggressive through the course. He led by example in the second T20I with a blistering 35-ball 78, and alongside Phil Salt’s 85 off 56, powered England to 236 for 4 – the highest T20I total ever at Hagley Oval – a mountain that was too steep for New Zealand to climb. The surface this time…
England have secured their place in the Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-finals and there remains one more spot up for grabs, but who will it go to?England booked their spot after a thrilling four-run victory against tournament co-hosts India with Heather Knight hitting her third ODI century. England now sit second in the table, with the top four teams making it through to the penultimate stage, with the first semi-final taking place on Wednesday October 29 in Guwahati or Colombo, and the second on Thursday October 30 in Navi Mumbai, live on Sky Sports Cricket.The first team will play the…
ICC WOMEN’S WORLD CUP, 2025 South Africa have won four matches in a row. © Getty South Africa and Pakistan, after contrasting journeys in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, face off in Colombo in the 22nd match of the tournament. South Africa have looked assured and composed for most of the campaign, sitting comfortably in third place with four wins from five games and having already sealed a semifinal berth. Pakistan, meanwhile, have been left frustrated by the rain gods and their own inconsistency, finding themselves at the bottom of the table with no wins in five outings and…
Phil Salt led the way as England completed a record 65-run win over New Zealand in the second T20I in Christchurch.England posted 236-4, the highest total at Hagley Oval, as Salt (85) and captain Harry Brook (78) shared a decisive 129-run partnership for the third wicket. Jos Buttler (4) departed cheaply to Jacob Duffy (1-44), with Jacob Bethell (24) following suit when he was dismissed by Michael Bracewell (1-36), but Salt and Brook then took centre stage before Kyle Jamieson (2-47) removed them both in the 18th over.In reply, England bowled New Zealand out for 171 after Brydon Carse (2-27)…
INDIA TOUR OF AUSTRALIA, 2025 Mitchell Marsh finished unbeaten on 46 in Australia’s clinical win. ©Getty It wasn’t that bad, but Mitchell Marsh’s facial expressions as he gulped down the gel-like substance that was brought out to him for cramps kind of summed up the first ODI of the series in Perth. Australia’s ODI captain had, by then, nearly sealed off a very facile run-chase in wet and dreary conditions at the Perth Stadium. But he did seem obviously disgusted by the pickle juice substitute that was offered to him by the team physio and substitute Marnus Labuschagne, even yelling,…
WEST INDIES TOUR OF BANGLADESH, 2025 Akeal Hosein will join the team on Monday © Getty West Indies Akeal Hossain is all set to feature in the ongoing three-match ODI series against Bangladesh. The left -arm spinner is expected to arrive tonight to join the team as they prepare to take on the host in the second ODI of the series after losing the opening game by 74 runs. “Akeal is expected to arrive tonight to join the ODI team,” a BCB official confirmed Cricbuzz on Monday. Earlier BCB announced that they have included left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmedin the ODI…