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Steve Smith casts doubt over playing in Ashes 2027

Smith, who is ranked the No 2 Test batsman in the world, is now focusing on T20 cricket ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games

The Independent UK

Indian women's team working hard to improve fielding: Muzumdar

Indian women's cricket coach Amol Muzumdar addressed fielding issues after their Asia Cup victory. He stated players are working hard to improve their performance on the field. Muzumdar also dismissed concerns about the middle-order's batting consistency during the tournament. He highlighted strong opening partnerships and overall team scores achieved. The…

The Economic Times

India wins women's Asia Cup but yet again refuses to take trophy from Pakistani official

Political tensions between India and Pakistan have spilled onto the cricket field again

The Independent UK

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Richa Ghosh's father Manabendra supports India's refusal to accept Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi

The Indian women's cricket team declined the Women's T20 Asia Cup trophy presentation. Richa Ghosh's father supported the team's decision regarding the trophy ceremony. He stated that winning the championship was more important than the presentation. India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs to secure their eighth continental title. The…

The Economic Times

Position taken by BCCI and we stand by it: Muzumdar on not accepting Asia Cup trophy from Naqvi

The Indian women's cricket team fully supports the BCCI's decision regarding the Asia Cup trophy. Coach Amol Muzumdar stated that winning the tournament is sufficient for the players. The team comprehensively defeated Sri Lanka in the final to secure their eighth title. This refusal to accept the trophy from the…

The Economic Times

Mohsin Naqvi snubbed again by India: BCCI explains why women's cricket team refused to take Asia cup trophy from Pakistan cricket chief after defeating Sri Lanka in final

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said India’s women’s team did not accept the Women’s Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi in solidarity with the men’s team’s decision from last year. Head coach Amol Muzumdar backed the BCCI’s stand, while Saikia said India’s title triumph remained the priority after the…

The Economic Times

Women's Asia Cup: India refuse trophy from Pakistan's Mohsin Naqvi after winning record eighth title

India's women's cricket team won a record-extending eighth Asia Cup title after beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs, but did not accept the trophy from ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi of Pakistan. The impasse mirrors last year's men's Asia Cup ceremony, when India also declined to receive the trophy from Naqvi.

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India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I: Vande Mataram sung for the first time at an international cricket match in Delhi

The national song Vande Mataram was sung for the first time at an international cricket match. This historic rendition occurred just before India's opening T20 International against Afghanistan. India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bowl first in the match. Jasprit Bumrah returned to the playing XI…

The Economic Times

Michael Vaughan says ‘risk’ of Kevin Pietersen’s England appointment can pay off

Former England captain approves ‘quirky’ decision and backs Pietersen’s knowledge to prove valuable.

The Independent UK

Crash and burn: Pakistan cricket at a new low after England humiliation

Pakistan cricket hit a fresh low during the dismal 3-0 Test whitewash in England, even if a dazzling cameo by debutant Razaullah at least ensured a tour marred by mid-series sackings ended with a flicker of hope. The PCB banned then-captain Mohammad Yousuf and senior batter Younis Khan for an…

The Economic Times

India’s cricket calendar is bursting at the seams. The next FTP could be a chance to fix it

As the ICC prepares to work on the 2027-31 Future Tours Programme, India faces a delicate balancing act between commercial commitments, international obligations and player workload. The BCCI wants more rest and acclimatisation time, but long Test series, government-linked fixtures and additional games continue to crowd an already congested calendar.

The Economic Times

Wasim Akram rues Pakistan's failure to produce quality batting talent

Fast bowling great Wasim Akram expressed disappointment over Pakistan's batting talent drought. He stated the Pakistan Super League has not produced noteworthy batting talent. Akram believes reviving club cricket is essential for improving red ball performances. He stressed the need for patience and planning in the domestic structure. The former…

The Economic Times

MCA raises corpus to Rs 500-cr; Wankhede lounges to be named after Tendulkar, Rahane and Mantri

The Mumbai Cricket Association will increase its subsidy corpus to Rs 500 crore. This significant funding will support affiliated clubs over the next ten years. Lounges at the Wankhede Stadium will be named after Sachin Tendulkar and Ajinkya Rahane. Late Madhav Mantri will also be honored with a designated lounge…

The Economic Times

ACA Cricket Academy unveils one of India's largest indoor cricket facilities

Assam's ACA Cricket Academy now boasts a large indoor cricket facility. This modern setup features nine wickets and advanced training amenities. Players will benefit from year-round practice and enhanced player development programs. The facility includes a gymnasium and specialized recovery and physiotherapy services. This inauguration significantly boosts the state's cricketing…

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Pakistan cricket's downfall started when Imran Khan messed with domestic structure

Former chief selector Haroon Rasheed believes Imran Khan's domestic cricket changes caused Pakistan's downfall. He recalled Khan insisting on reducing teams to five or six. This decision led to a decline in Pakistan's cricket standards. Rasheed suggested a hybrid model was initially proposed to the Prime Minister. He feels Pakistan…

The Guardian - UK

England v Pakistan: third men’s cricket Test, day three – as it happened

Razaullah smashed a rapid 81 from No 9 as Pakistan showed fight to set England a target of 130

The Guardian - AU

Crowd of 100,000 laps up relentless sensory experience as NFL woos Melbourne

The morning kick-off provided ‘incredible’ vibes for a sell-out crowd clearly different to that for AFL and cricket games at the venue

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Country diary: The slow magic of growing a cricket bat from scratch

Cranbrook, Kent: We are felling a crop of willow trees that have managed to survive their nemesis – the grey squirrel – and are destined for the batter’s grip

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'Worth less at Manuka': Victoria slaps down Canberra's bid, but Boorer undeterred for Big Bash ownership

The latest news and gossip from around the grounds in Canberra.

The Independent UK

Why the 49ers vs Rams NFL game is being played in Australia

The NFL's first regular-season game in Australia will be played at the 100,000-seat Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Economic Times

''Absolute champion'' Mohammed Shami not being neglected, asserts Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly stated Mohammed Shami is not neglected by selectors and remains an absolute champion. Shami has consistently performed well in domestic cricket while awaiting national team selection. Ganguly believes it is too early to predict Shami's chances for the 2027 ODI World Cup. He also praised Ishan Kishan's Duleep…

The Economic Times

Women's T20 Asia Cup: Bangladesh opt to field against India in first semifinal

In a pivotal semifinal clash, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana won the toss and opted to field first. India, under the leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur, entered this match unbeaten in the group stage. With ambitions to limit India's score, Bangladesh relied heavily on their bowlers. Both teams maintained the same playing…

The Economic Times

Plenty of reasons to stay motivated as eyes must always be set on next level: Mohammed Shami

Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami remains highly motivated for his cricket career. He expressed his desire to reach the next level in his game. Shami achieved a special milestone in his 100th first-class match. He enjoyed mentoring younger players during the Duleep Trophy final. The bowler emphasised sticking to basics for…

The Economic Times

India Women vs Bangladesh Women Playing 11: Check pitch report, where and when to watch, weather forecast and more

India Women vs Bangladesh Women Live streaming: India will face Bangladesh in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 semi-final on September 10 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match begins at 8 pm IST, with live telecast available on Sony Sports Network and streaming on SonyLIV in India.

The Guardian - UK

England close on series sweep against Pakistan: third men’s cricket Test, day two – as it happened

Over-by-over report: England’s batters produced a flurry of 50s before Ollie Robinson got to work again

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