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South Africa have included Kagiso Rabada in their limited-overs squads to tour England next month, even though the fast bowler remains a doubt with an ankle injury.The Proteas will play three one-day internationals and three T20s in September – with all games live on Sky Sports Cricket – and coach Shukri Conrad says Rabada’s injury will be monitored over the coming days. With a T20 World Cup on the horizon in February 2026, Conrad says he is focusing on the shorter format and Rabada is unlikely to feature in the first ODI against England at Headingley on Tuesday September 2.”We’ll…
Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday said that any talks on sporting ties with India would be held on equal footing and there would be no more pleading for negotiations. The suspension of bilateral ties between Pakistan and India has now been officially extended beyond cricket to all sports. On Thursday, India’s sports ministry issued a new policy that ends bilateral sporting ties with Pakistan, even on neutral venues. However, no stoppage has been announced for engagement at multilateral tournaments, paving the way for the much-anticipated Asia Cup cricket clash between the two rivals next month. Last month,…
South Africa have included Kagiso Rabada in their limited-overs squads to tour England next month, even though the fast bowler remains a doubt with an ankle injury.The Proteas will play three one-day internationals and three T20s in September – with all games live on Sky Sports Cricket – and coach Shukri Conrad says Rabada’s injury will be monitored over the coming days. With a T20 World Cup on the horizon in February 2026, Conrad says he is focusing on the shorter format and Rabada is unlikely to feature in the first ODI against England at Headingley on Tuesday September 2.”We’ll…
DULEEP TROPHY 2025 Rahul and Siraj are among contracted players excluded from the South Zone squad. © Getty The South Zone selectors have chosen not to follow the BCCI’s directive to include centrally contracted players in their Duleep Trophy squad. KL Rahul, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj, Sai Sudharsan and Prasidh Krishna – already absent from the squad – are unlikely to be added to it for the inter-zonal red-ball championship. The BCCI had issued its advisory by email to state associations over a month ago, but South Zone officials have opted not to act on it. Sources from the zone…
SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF ENGLAND 2025 Keshav Maharaj and David Miller have returned to the T20I side © Getty David Miller, Donovan Ferreira and Keshav Maharaj have been recalled to South Africa’s T20I squad for next month’s white-ball tour of England. All-rounder Marco Jansen (thumb) and fast bowler Lizaad Williams (knee) also return from their respective injuries and feature among the five changes to the squad that recently played Australia. Kagiso Rabada, who missed the ODI series in Australia due to inflammation in his right ankle, has been named in both the white-ball squads and is expected to be available…
US President Donald Trump announced Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will be held in Washington on December 5 — and then jokingly asked if he could keep the golden trophy for himself. The draw for the 48-team football championship will be held at the Kennedy Center in the US capital, where Trump recently installed himself as chairman in what he called a war on “woke” culture. “It’s the biggest, probably the biggest event in sports,” Trump, flanked by FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, said as he made the announcement in the Oval Office of the White House.…
Northern Superchargers cemented their place in the top three of The Hundred Women’s 2025 with a dominant win over Oval Invincibles, driven by Alice Davidson-Richards’ maiden half-century and Phoebe Litchfield’s stylish cameo. Match Analysis An inspired performance in the field from Manchester Originals held off the Superchargers in one of the games of the tournament. In front of a bumper crowd of 11,952 – a record for the women’s competition at Emirates Old Trafford – the home side held their nerve and took their catches to clinch a potentially season-defining victory. Defeat here to the high-flying Superchargers would have put the…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was in buoyant form despite finishing fourth in the 100m at the Brussels Diamond League, saying she was focused on ending her illustrious career in a “magnificent way” at the Tokyo world championships. The 38-year-old Jamaican sprint legend timed 11.17 seconds in Brussels on Friday, just edged off a podium featuring Americans Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Sha’Carri Richardson — the world champion, and Briton Daryll Neita. While Fraser-Pryce — the third-fastest woman of all time in the 100m with 10.60 — has struggled this season to hit the speeds she once did, she was in bullish mood when looking…
Sianna Ginger further enhanced her reputation as a player to watch with a crucial century on day three of the ‘A’ red-ball game in Brisbane Australia A v India A | Four-day match | Day 3 Sianna Ginger hit her first century for Australia A, before Raghvi Bist went big again as India A built a significant lead on day three of the four-day ‘A’ game in Brisbane. India A were 8-260 at stumps on Saturday afternoon, with Joshitha VJ and Titas Sadhu unbeaten on nine and two apiece, leading the hosts by 254 runs with a day left to…
After 18 long years of wait, RCB did the unthinkable in 2025! ©BCCI In the first part of an in-depth interview on RCB’s maiden IPL triumph, Director of Cricket Mo Bobat tells Cricbuzz about the benefit of the franchise’s struggles in 2024, the process of appointing Rajat Patidar as captain, and how they approached the mega auction ahead of the 2025 season. Mo, before we get to the cricket, it would be remiss not to speak about the day after the final, the stampede at Chinnaswamy during the victory celebrations… Cricket and the IPL is so much about passion and…