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Takeovers of six The Hundred franchises completed as ECB pledges £500m grassroots investment | Cricket News
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed the completion of “six strategic partners” for six of the teams in The Hundred. The remaining two are set for formal completion at a later date but they remain on track and in line with the ECB having offered investors the option of completing at a later date. This will see Reliance Group take 49 per cent of Oval Invincibles and Cain International & Ares Management owning 49 per cent of Trent Rockets. The six deals which have now been completed are Tech Titans taking a 49 per cent stake in…
INDIA TOUR OF ENGLAND, 2025 The mood, unsurprisingly, has curdled over the last two Tests – edgy, antagonistic © Getty There are two ways to reach The Oval on the London Underground. The Northern Line drops you near enough to hear the hum of the turnstiles. Well almost. You get off at the station with the same name as the ground, rise from the platform through corridors lined with cricket-themed tiles, and step out into the light. A short turn and the sandblasted brickwork of the old Surrey pavilion comes into view. Or, you could take the Victoria Line to…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the fifth and final Test against India due to a shoulder injury, with Ollie Pope set to lead the side in his absence. The match is scheduled to begin on Thursday at The Oval. Stokes, who has been in outstanding form throughout the series, suffered a shoulder injury during the fourth Test at Old Trafford. He bowled 24 overs in India’s first innings but could only manage 11 in the second. On the final day, he was visibly struggling, frequently holding his right shoulder during his bowling…
RETURN OF TAYLOR Brendan Taylor has been added to Zimbabwe’s squad for the second Test against New Zealand © AFP Veteran batter Brendan Taylor has been added to Zimbabwe’s squad for the second Test against New Zealand, marking his return to international cricket following a three-and-a-half-year suspension imposed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching their Anti-Corruption and Anti-Doping Codes. Taylor was sanctioned in January 2022 after accepting USD 15,000 from Indian businessmen during a trip to Delhi in 2019. The money, framed as part of discussions to launch a private T20 league in Zimbabwe, came with promises of…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Pakistan are likely to miss out on the 2028 Olympic Games after the International Cricket Council (ICC) finalized its qualification pathway for cricket’s return to the Olympics, according to British media reports. The qualification model, discussed during the ICC’s Annual General Meeting in Singapore, adopts a regional format that will allow only six teams to participate in the men’s T20 cricket competition at the Los Angeles Games. One of the six spots has already been reserved for the host nation, the United States. The remaining five will go to the highest-ranked teams from each continent, which…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Pakistan Champions produced a dominant performance to crush Australia Champions by 10 wickets in the 14th match of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025, held on Tuesday at Grace Road. Saeed Ajmal starred with the ball, taking a remarkable six-wicket haul, while openers Sharjeel Khan and Sohaib Maqsood comfortably chased down the 75-run target with 73 balls to spare, keeping all ten wickets intact. Australia Champions, put in to bat by Pakistan’s stand-in skipper Shoaib Malik, were bundled out for just 74 runs in 11.5 overs. The collapse began early as Shaun Marsh (7) and…
England vs India: Ben Stokes to miss fifth Test due to shoulder injury with Jofra Archer also missing | Cricket News
Ben Stokes has been ruled out of England’s fifth Test against India, with the hosts making four changes for the Kia Oval fixture.It is understood Stokes has sustained a grade three muscle tear around his right shoulder, meaning a significant lay-off awaits the all-rounder of around six to seven weeks. Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Twitter cookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can…
India likely to make key change ahead of final Test against England as Bumrah set to be rested
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is likely to be rested for the final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, starting Thursday at The Oval, as part of workload management plans aimed at preserving his long-term fitness. The decision was made by the BCCI medical team in consultation with the team management and selectors. They opted to rest Bumrah to manage his workload and ensure his long-term fitness, especially his back. The team had planned from the start that Bumrah would only play three of the five Tests on this tour. He played the first match at…
The Metro Bank One Day Cup Women Division I continues on 30 July with live cricket action. Tune in for streaming coverage, ball-by-ball updates, and expert match reports from the day’s top women’s domestic 50-over games. Metro Bank One Day Cup Women’s Division One 2025 – Cricket Match Predictions for all matches to be played on July 30th Hampshire Women vs The Blaze, Match 37, Metro Bank One Day Cup Women Division I #video1# Lancashire Women vs Essex Women, Match 38, Metro Bank One Day Cup Women Division I #video2# Somerset Women vs Durham Women, Match 39, Metro Bank One…
Day 2 of Round 12 in the Rothesay County Championship 2025 delivers high-stakes cricket across Divisions One and Two. Access live streaming links, latest scores, and full match reports as the action unfolds from July 29 to August 1. Rothesay County Championship 2025 Division 1 Round 11 Day 2: July 29–August 1 Durham vs Surrey, Rothesay County Championship Division One Nottinghamshire vs Somerset, Rothesay County Championship Division One Worcestershire vs Hampshire, Rothesay County Championship Division One Essex vs Warwickshire, Rothesay County Championship Division One Yorkshire vs Sussex, Rothesay County Championship Division One Rothesay County Championship 2025 Division 2 Round 11…