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New Zealand Fast Bowler Will O’Rourke Out for Three Months with Back Stress Fracture

New Zealand Fast Bowler Will O’Rourke Out for Three Months with Back Stress Fracture

New Zealand pacer Will O’Rourke will miss at least three months with a back stress fracture, joining Finn Allen and Glenn Phillips on the sidelines ahead of key home series.

The Cricket Standard Desk 27 Aug 2025 3 min read
Mark Wood Targets Durham Return In September Ahead Of Ashes 2025-26 In Australia

Mark Wood Targets Durham Return In September Ahead Of Ashes 2025-26 In Australia

Mark Wood aims for a Durham comeback in September as part of his rehabilitation from knee surgery, targeting full fitness for the Ashes series that begins in Australia this November.

The Cricket Standard Desk 27 Aug 2025 2 min read
Dream11 Ends ₹358-Crore Jersey Deal After Online Gaming Ban Hits Real-Money Fantasy

Dream11 Ends ₹358-Crore Jersey Deal After Online Gaming Ban Hits Real-Money Fantasy

The government’s Online Gaming Bill bans real-money contests, prompting Dream11 to terminate its ₹358-crore jersey deal with the BCCI and forcing Indian cricket to seek a new sponsor.

The Cricket Standard Desk 26 Aug 2025 1 min read
Australia Crush South Africa by 276 Runs in Mackay ODI, With Three Centurions

Australia Crush South Africa by 276 Runs in Mackay ODI, With Three Centurions

Australia’s batting fireworks and Connolly’s five-wicket haul helped them thrash South Africa by 276 runs in an unforgettable Mackay ODI.

The Cricket Standard Desk 24 Aug 2025 3 min read
Shreyas Iyer Declines Captaincy Ahead Of Asia Cup Snub: Reports

Shreyas Iyer Declines Captaincy Ahead Of Asia Cup Snub: Reports

Shreyas Iyer declined captaincy in key tournament expecting Asia Cup selection that did not materialize, leading to fresh debate on his national prospects.

The Cricket Standard Desk 24 Aug 2025 2 min read
Sourav Ganguly Appointed as the Coach of This Team

Sourav Ganguly Appointed as the Coach of This Team

Sourav Ganguly begins his first professional coaching role as he takes charge of Pretoria Capitals ahead of the SA20 2026 season, aiming to turn the team’s fortunes around.

The Cricket Standard Desk 24 Aug 2025 2 min read
Ngidi Reveals “Outside Off” Plan That Skittled Labuschagne, Sealed ODI Series

Ngidi Reveals “Outside Off” Plan That Skittled Labuschagne, Sealed ODI Series

Lungi Ngidi’s calculated “outside off” line removed Marnus Labuschagne and sparked a match-winning five-for as South Africa clinched the ODI series against Australia.

The Cricket Times Desk 23 Aug 2025 2 min read
Shreyas Iyer Leads Former Cricketer's Alternate India XI For Asia Cup 2025

Shreyas Iyer Leads Former Cricketer's Alternate India XI For Asia Cup 2025

Left out of the official Asia Cup squad, Shreyas Iyer headlines Aakash Chopra’s alternate India XI packed with recent IPL standouts.

The Cricket Times Desk 23 Aug 2025 1 min read
BCCI Dismisses Farewell Talk For Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma

BCCI Dismisses Farewell Talk For Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla dismisses talk of a farewell series for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, stressing both stars are still active in ODIs.

The Cricket Times Desk 23 Aug 2025 1 min read
Why Shreyas Iyer Missed Asia Cup? AB De Villiers Points To Team Room

Why Shreyas Iyer Missed Asia Cup? AB De Villiers Points To Team Room

AB de Villiers suggests off-field issues may explain Shreyas Iyer’s shock exclusion from India’s Asia Cup squad, igniting a national debate

The Cricket Times Desk 23 Aug 2025 1 min read
Australia's Path To 2027 ODI World Cup: Big Changes Awaits

Australia's Path To 2027 ODI World Cup: Big Changes Awaits

New openers, emerging fast bowlers and a post-Maxwell middle order—here’s how Australia are reshaping their ODI squad for a 2027 World Cup title defence.

The Cricket Times Desk 23 Aug 2025 2 min read
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Bangladesh recall Nurul, Saif; drop Mehidy in Asia Cup 2025 squad reshuffle

Bangladesh recall Nurul, Saif; drop Mehidy in Asia Cup 2025 squad reshuffle

Bangladesh have brought back Nurul Hasan and Saif Hassan while omitting Mehidy Hasan Miraz in a 16-player squad for the Asia Cup 2025 in the UAE.

The Cricket Times Desk 22 Aug 2025 1 min read
SA20 2025-26: Newlands lands final as playoffs shift to Durban, Centurion, Joburg

SA20 2025-26: Newlands lands final as playoffs shift to Durban, Centurion, Joburg

SA20 Season 4 will open and close at Cape Town’s Newlands, with the playoffs travelling to Durban, Centurion and Johannesburg for the first time.

The Cricket Times Desk 22 Aug 2025 1 min read
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: ICC Replaces Bengaluru With This Less Known Venue

ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: ICC Replaces Bengaluru With This Less Known Venue

The ICC has shifted two India games, a semi-final and possibly the final of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 to Navi Mumbai after safety issues forced Bengaluru out.

The Cricket Times Desk 22 Aug 2025 2 min read
World Cup
Trevor Manuel leads 2027 Cricket World Cup LOC as venues get major upgrades

Trevor Manuel leads 2027 Cricket World Cup LOC as venues get major upgrades

Ex-finance minister Trevor Manuel heads the 2027 World Cup LOC; new board plans drop-in pitches and stadium upgrades across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

The Cricket Times Desk 22 Aug 2025 1 min read
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