Cricket

Dhananjaya De Silva will lead a 16-player unit for the opening Test in Galle.

He missed the entire home Ashes series against England in 2025/26

He had been sidelined since June with a left calf injury

The Pakistan captain was named player of the series against West Indies

Individual performances in Dambulla bring notable ranking gains for players from both sides

The three-match series is scheduled for September 13 to 17

They will play three T20Is and the same number of ODIs

Caribbean side missed automatic spot for 2027 showpiece

Associate nations warn the new format could hinder cricket’s global growth

Bangladesh face Australia in the first of a packed Test schedule

Rashid’s unbeaten 37 and three wickets helped his side chase 207 to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series

The 26-year-old has previously led Nepal in 14 ODIs

Al Batal Productions to handle domestic cricket coverage through 2028-29

Four-team event begins in Multan as Pakistan starts its World Cup 2027 preparations

New batting coach Michael Smith joins squad as players complete first training session at Kent County Club

He will face Australia in a Test at home for the first time

Six stars nominated for July Player of the Month honours

The two-match Test series will start on August 15 in Galle

Asalanka, Malinga star as Galle chase 124 to beat Jaffna

Pakistan’s white-ball coach meets four-team coaching staff ahead of August 11-18 event

They will co-host the 14th edition of the tournament with Zimbabwe and Namibia next year

The Hampshire pacer brings the curtain down on his career after spending more than a year sidelined by injury

The tournament is set to take place from 11 to 18 August

Arch-rivals Pakistan and India are set to meet in a blockbuster group-stage clash on Sept. 5

Attackers hurl bricks and two petrol bombs at house, police say

He was standing close to the stumps for his fast bowlers

The team will be led by Fawad Ijaz Khan

Jordan Cox replaces injured Jacob Bethell in the 16-member squad

He provided misleading visa information

West Indies captain reflects on missed tactical calls and the challenges posed by spin-friendly conditions

The two-match Test series ends 1-1

Both candidates were elected unopposed

The England white-ball star surpassed former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard’s career tally of 14,803 T20 runs

Spinner says six-wicket haul was his most rewarding after shouldering heavy workload against Pakistan

He highlights Pakistan’s spin advantage after a strong bowling comeback

18 players to benefit from revised support structure through December 2026

Shafique’s unbeaten 160 and Sajid’s four-wicket haul put the visitors in control

Former Test great calls for a more proactive approach against seam movement

He retired from the international cricket after New Zealand series

Eight teams will compete in the Grade-I events

They chased down 114 to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets

The 46-year-old will work with the team across both red-ball and white-ball formats

The visitors reach 266-2 with Shafique and Babar unbeaten

The hosts reach 239-5 on rain-hit opening day of second Test

The 29-year-old earns maiden India call-up

Green shirts must win the match to square the series

The BCCI has not named a replacement for the 31-year-old yet

The hosts chased down a challenging target of 176 with 14 balls to spare

He returns after calf injury setback

Fast-bowling all-rounder Bas de Leede will take over for the remainder campaign