international cricket

New Delhi, March 26. Australian captain Pat Cummins has acknowledged the growing strain between international commitments and franchise cricket, warning that the balance may become harder to sustain for future players, even as he remains determined to represent Australia across all formats for...

Christchurch, March 25 – South Africa captain Keshav Maharaj praised the efforts and determination of the young players as the team secured a 33-run victory against New Zealand in the final T20I to win the five-match series 3-2 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday.Batting first, South...

Dhaka, March 25 The Bangladesh Cricket Board's newly appointed chief selector, Habibul Bashar, says he wants veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to return to the country and play for at least two more years, including the 2027 ODI World Cup.The 39-year-old Shakib, who is a member of the Sheikh...

Christchurch, March 25: Legendary New Zealand cricketers, Jeremy Coney and Haidee Tiffen, have been inducted into the NZC Hall of Fame, the first additions since the inaugural “First Eleven” was unveiled last summer.Last summer's inauguration saw the induction of Bert Sutcliffe, John R. Reid...

March 24, New Delhi – Batter Anushka Sharma has earned her first call-up to the squad for the upcoming five-match T20 International series against South Africa.Sharma had a memorable debut in the Women's Premier League earlier this year, scoring 177 runs in seven games.Fast bowler Kashvee...

St. Vincent, March 24. Australia completed a clean sweep in the three-match T20I series with a 40-run victory over the West Indies in the third and final match at Kingstown, powered by a stunning century from Georgia Voll.Asked to bat, Australia piled up an imposing 211/7, built almost...

New Delhi, March 23 In the ever-expanding world of T20 cricket, comparisons are inevitable. However, some debates feel forced – and the one between the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) falls squarely into this category.On the surface, both leagues share...

New Delhi, March 23 Sri Lanka's T20I captain, Dasun Shanaka, was confirmed on Monday as a replacement for the injured England all-rounder, Sam Curran, in the Rajasthan Royals camp for IPL 2026.Shanaka will join Rajasthan Royals for INR 2 crore."Dasun Shanaka will join RR for INR 2 crore as a...

Dubai, March 23 Pakistani opener Sahibzada Farhan has been awarded the ICC Men's Player of the Month for February 2026 after his outstanding performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka, where he scored 383 runs in seven matches (six innings) at an average of 76.60, including two...

Melbourne, March 22 Cricket Australia on Sunday unveiled its 2026-27 international calendar, featuring a packed schedule that leaves little time between events, particularly in anticipation of the high-profile Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in India, expected to begin in mid- or late-January...

Lahore, March 22 The PCB announced on Sunday that the initial stages of the Pakistan Super League will be held without spectators due to the tense situation in the region caused by the Iran-USA-Israel conflict.Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, said that it had also been...

Sydney, March 22: Cricket Australia on Sunday announced a packed schedule for the 2026-27 international summer, featuring 27 matches across 14 venues over an extended eight-month period, which begins in August with two Tests against Bangladesh and concludes with the historic 150th anniversary...

March 22, New Delhi: Kapil Dev has praised Team India for its impressive performances in the shortest format of the game. Speaking exclusively to DD, Kapil Dev congratulated the team on defending the T20 World Cup title and delivering fantastic cricket over the past few years.However, the...

In women's cricket, Rwanda's Fanny Utagushimaninde has become the youngest centurion in Women's T20I history. Utagushimaninde, an opening batsman for Rwanda, scored 111 not out off 65 balls against Ghana in the Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament. Making her debut at the age of 15 years...

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule for the Indian men's senior team's tour of Ireland, a two-match T20I series in June this year. The Indian team will play the first T20I on June 26th in Belfast, followed by the second and final T20I on June 28th at the same...

Lagos, March 20 – History was made in Lagos as Fanny Utagushimaninde delivered an impressive performance to become the first woman to score a century on her T20I debut. She shone in the Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament with an unbeaten 111 runs off 65 balls against the Ghana women's...

Kingstown, March 20 – Opener Beth Mooney scored a fluent 79 off 55 balls, while Alana King took three wickets as Australia defeated the West Indies women's cricket team by 43 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series played at the Arnos Vale Ground on Friday.After winning the toss...

New Delhi, March 19 – Australian vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner is revisiting the fearless approach that defined her early career as the team prepares for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England. The all-rounder is aiming to regain her top form ahead of a major tournament, while also...

New Delhi, March 18 – England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler has expressed hope that the T20 World Cup semi-final loss to India was not the end of his international career, although he acknowledged that there are no guarantees regarding selection for England's upcoming white-ball series in...

New Delhi, March 18 – India’s vice-captain, Smriti Mandhana, celebrated a remarkable year after being awarded the Best International Cricketer (Women) award at the BCCI Naman Awards. The left-handed batter reflected on her individual contributions and the broader success of Indian cricket...