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Australian allrounder Cameron Green returned to form with a scintillating 79 and a sensational outfield catch but it was not enough to save Kolkata Even a dazzling return to batting magic by Australia’s Cameron Green was not enough to turn around Kolkata Knight Riders’ dismal start to the Indian Premier League season. One huge six even ended up hitting – and denting – the prize car that will be presented to the IPL’s player of the tournament. The multi-million-dollar signing, Kolkata’s costliest player, revived his struggling batting form with a knock of 79 off 55 balls, but his teammates failed…
Australia is returning to Bangladesh for its first bilateral men’s ODI series in the country in 15 years and will also play T20Is Australia will end a 15-year gap between one-day matches in Bangladesh this winter with confirmation of six white-ball fixtures in the country in June. With the tour to also include three T20I fixtures, a fresh broadcast rights agreement struck this week will mean there is no repeat of Australia’s previous tour which was blacked out to Australian viewers, making this the first men’s white-ball bilateral series in Bangladesh that has been viewable in Australia since 2011. Australia will…
Full ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Fixture List Friday June 12: England v Sri Lanka, Edgbaston 18:30 BSTSaturday June 13: Scotland v Ireland, Old Trafford Cricket Ground 10:30 BSTSaturday June 13: Australia v South Africa, Old Trafford Cricket Ground 14:30 BSTSaturday June 13: West Indies v New Zealand, Hampshire Bowl 18:30 BSTSunday June 14: Bangladesh v Netherlands, Edgbaston 10:30 BSTSunday June 14: India v Pakistan, Edgbaston 14:30 BSTTuesday June 16: New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Hampshire Bowl 14:30 BSTTuesday June 16: England v Ireland, Hampshire Bowl 18:30 BSTWednesday June 17: Australia v Bangladesh, Headingley 10:30 BSTWednesday June 17: India…
Bryce Jackson, the leading fast-bowling wicket-taker in last summer’s One-Day Cup, has been dropped from Western Australia’s 2026-27 contract list that sees a reshuffle of the bowling pack. Cameron Gannon exits WA for a return to Queensland and Matt Kelly has not taken up a state contract to focus on white-ball cricket, while none of Teague Wyllie, Baxter Holt and Keaton Critchell were offered contracts. WA has recruited Kieran Elliott from Tasmania, understood to be on a two-year contract, and handed exciting teenaged allrounder Will Malajczuk his first state contract, with Premier Cricket run-machine Tom Murray also added to the…
Australian Test great Ricky Ponting has been praised for his coaching leadership as his unbeaten Punjab Kings soared to the top of the IPL Ricky Ponting’s magic touch in guiding the Punjab Kings as coach has helped his unbeaten side win once more and take over at the top of the Indian Premier League. Punjab’s players, headed by skipper Shreyas Iyer, have had nothing but praise for the 51-year-old Australian great’s sure touch in moulding a side that looks equipped to go one better than last year’s visit to the final. And on Thursday, it was their star pacer Arshdeep…
Fresh scans on his back have cleared the way for Pat Cummins to return to action at the IPL Pat Cummins has been given the all-clear to resume bowling without restrictions following fresh scans on his back in Sydney, paving the way for his return to action at the IPL. Cummins’ latest set of scans on Wednesday confirmed the back stress issue that limited him to a single match of professional cricket since last August has now resolved. The Aussie pace spearhead will now return to India on Friday to link up with his Australia teammate Travis Head at the…
Josh Hazlewood has been hailed for yet another match-winning display after he helped bowl Royal Challengers Bengaluru back to the top of the IPL Josh Hazlewood has left an Indian Test rival with a shattered team and an injured elbow after another masterful display in the IPL rocketed Royal Challengers Bengaluru back to the top of the league. The veteran Australian quick, who’s been carefully managed through his campaign with champions RCB, showed why his team think he’s “worth his weight in gold” as his brilliance earned him player-of-the match honours in a five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants on…
Proteas experienced a number of changes in their support staff, with a trio of new names added to the management, who will continue till the end of the Women’s T20 World Cup. These are strength and conditioning coach Tumi Masekela, batting coach Andrew Puttick and fielding coach Mduduzi Mbhatha, who will share their experience with the lineup. Among the personnel, uncapped Tebogo Macheke joins as a back-up to Sinalo Jafta behind the stumps. Eliz-Mari Marx also returns to the side, boosting up the pace attack led by Ayabonga Khaka. On the other hand, Nonkululeko Mlaba headlines the spin attack. Kayla…
Ben Stokes has admitted he feels “lucky” to have escaped more serious harm after being hit in the face by a cricket ball.The England Test captain suffered a broken right cheekbone and other facial injuries following the accident that occurred while he was coaching Durham’s academy players in February. Stokes underwent surgery and is on track to play in two County Championship games next month, but he revealed the incident could have been significantly worse. Image: Stokes suffered significant injuries after being hit by a cricket ball in training earlier this year “Pretty nasty but, funnily, probably the best result…
4th: Netherlands 24 matches, 28 points (13 wins, 9 losses, 2 no-results) The Dutch made a strong start to their campaign, their first League 2 tilt in the new Cricket World Cup structure, though a one-win effort in the most recent tri-series in Scotland has pulled themback towards the rest of the field. In saying that, the side have picked up points on tough overseas assignments in Nepal, Oman and Namibia, and look good value for a top four finish. Aryan Dutt’s 6/34 early in the campaign in Nepal against Namibia sent an early competition warning shot, and the side…