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On This Day: MS Dhoni Brought Down The Curtain On An Unforgettable India Career

At 7:29 pm on August 15, 2020, Indian cricket witnessed the end of an era. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the most influential cricketers in the country's history, announced his retirement from international cricket.

Bangladesh 6 wickets away from historic Test win as Australia stumble to 161/4

Bangladesh is on the brink of a remarkable Test win against Australia, needing just sixty-seven runs to secure victory with four wickets still in hand. Hasan Mahmud has played a pivotal role, claiming several key wickets…

Australia vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 3 Highlights

Australia vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 3 Highlights:Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz took the key wicket of Steve Smith to reduce Australia to 161-4 after the third day of the first Test in Darwin and move Bangladesh closer to …

India Great In Line To Replace Ajit Agarkar As Chief Selector? Report Drops Bombshell

Former Indian cricket team fast bowler Zaheer Khan has emerged as a top option to lead the BCCI selection committee if the board decides to not extend Ajit Agarkar's contract, according to a report.

A pair and four wickets: Contrasting fortunes for England Test pair in Pakistan series warm-up

England pair of Shoaib Bashir and Emilio Gay have had contrasting fortunes in their ongoing warm-up game between Professional County Club Select XI and Pakistan in Beckenham.

‘Just to see the other names…’: Hazlewood on reaching 300 Test wickets 

Bangladesh chip away to keep famous victory in sight

Hasan Mahmud claimed both Australia's openers while Mehidy Hasan Miraz followed a half-century with the key wicket of Steven Smith

Australia on brink of historic defeat to Bangladesh as batting woes resurface

First Test, day three: Australia 198 and 161-4; Bangladesh 426 Cameron Green rides luck to remain unbeaten on 43 at stumps Australia will have to dig themselves out of a huge hole without their best batsman Steve Smith…

'Pressure will follow him' - Rocky Flintoff faces up to tests ahead

With one former England coach calling for Rocky Flintoff to be "fast-tracked" to international cricket, what should be next for the talented teenager?

Yashasvi Jaiswal Loses Wicket After Bizarre Run-Out. KL Rahul's Reaction Says It All - Watch

A terrible mix-up led to Yashasvi Jaiswal's run-out on Day 1 of the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.

Australia v Bangladesh: first men’s Test, day three – as it happened

Australia are on the ropes as they trail Bangladesh by 67 runs with six wickets in hand at Marrara Cricket Ground Australia strike and it’s Josh Hazlewood doing the job with a beautiful seaming delivery that caught Mahmu…

Australia trail by 67 runs at the end of Day-3 against Bangladesh, having lost 4 wickets already.

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‘There were people in the stands shouting…’: Ollie Pope on England crowd jeers

Graeme Smith Hails India-South Africa Bond, Extends Independence Day Wishes

SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith extended his warm wishes to the people of India on the occasion of the country's 80th Independence Day, highlighting the strong bond between India and South Africa through cricket.

30 Tests, 30 venues: Yashavi Jaiswal follows Tendulkar's footsteps

When Yashasvi Jaiswal walked out to bat in Galle for the first Test against Sri Lanka, he was playing the 30th Test of his career. The milestone came with an unusual record - Jaiswal has played each of his first 30 Tests…

From 1-3 to victory: County side pull off astonishing recovery in One-Day Cup quarter-final

Nottinghamshire recovered from 1-3 to chase down 274 in their One-Day Cup quarterfinal against Yorkshire, thanks to centuries from Kyle Verreynne and Jack Haynes.

‘He has fire and ice’: Mike Hussey on Fleming’s new England Test era

The former Australia player says England Test coach Stephen Fleming brings the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, and doesn’t rule out joining his staff “He’d probably tell you the same thing now if you asked him…

Josh Hazlewood makes Australian Test history, joins elite club with 300th wicket

Josh Hazlewood marked a significant chapter in his career by taking his 300th Test wicket, joining an illustrious group of Australian bowlers. This achievement underscores Australia's strength, with four bowlers each hav…

Moises Henriques on Cristiano Ronaldo comparisons: 'I'm not getting an airport but I'll be happy with a bus stop'

After retiring from Australian domestic cricket last month, Moises Henriques was named Portugal captain for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Europe Qualifiers.

Padikkal comes in as India opt to bat in Galle; Nuwantha debuts for Sri Lanka

Niroshan Dickwella has made a Test comeback after three years, while Kuldeep Yadav has been picked as one of the three frontline spinners by India

India and Sri Lanka meet in a vastly different Test landscape

Stranded in the middle of the table, both teams need a 2-0 win to stay in realistic contention of making the WTC final

Chaos in Galle! Jaiswal's bizarre run-out leaves Rahul and India stunned - Watch

During India's prestigious 600th Test match, Yashasvi Jaiswal faced a comical run-out involving KL Rahul. A chaotic mix-up left both players at the same crease after an unexpected collision. As Jaiswal tried to backtrack…

Forde's all-round starrer takes Kings past Falcons in rain-reduced thriller

Falcons managed just 98 in 19 overs, and reduced Kings to 33 for 7 in their chase of 52 in eight overs before Kings took control

21-0: Spain break Australia’s incredible cricket world record with unbeaten run

Hazlewood becomes ninth Australian to take 300 Test wickets

Only Glenn McGrath, Pat Cummins and Dennis Lillee have taken more Test wickets for Australia at a better average than Hazlewood

6-wicket haul for Josh Hazlewood against Bangladesh as he finishes with figures 28-3-89-6. He also becomes the 9th Australian bowler to cross 300 test wickets.

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IND vs SL Live Score, 1st Test: Padikkal-Rahul put on 100-run stand for India vs Sri Lanka in Galle

Rishabh Pant on brink of history, eyes record no Indian has achieved in Tests

Rishabh Pant is about to reach a monumental achievement in Test cricket, needing only three sixes to collect his hundred. This success would welcome him into an esteemed circle of Test players. Additionally, the historic…

Galle weather update, India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test: Will rain affect play on Day 1?

India to start 600th Test on Independence Day in Galle: Relive milestone moments

Cricket Australia chief highlights bilateral ODI revenue conundrum

CA CEO Todd Greenberg says there needs to be more meaning in bilateral ODIs but is concerned by the financial cost if they are removed from the schedule

IND vs SL Live: KL Rahul and Devdutt Padikkal steady India innings

Sri Lanka v India - first Test scorecard

Latest scorecard from the first Test between Sri Lanka and India in Galle.

Walter puts dominant Super Giants in Hundred final

All-rounder Paul Walter is the unlikely star with 80 off 46 balls as Manchester Super Giants comfortably beat Sunrisers Leeds to reach the men's Hundred final.

Sunrisers defy superb Wong to reach Hundred final

Sunrisers Leeds survive a late wobble to beat Southern Brave in the Eliminator and reach the women's Hundred final on Sunday.

At a loss as to which Stephen Moss you’re referring to? So are many others | Letters

Stephen Moss and Stephen Moss find the humour in having the same name and working for the same company At least the Guardian’s Ewan Murray and Sky Sports’ Ewen Murray work for different outlets (A tale of two Murrays: wh…

‘That second morning at the Oval did set alarms ringing a bit …’ – our cricket correspondent Ali Martin answered your questions

England’s men start their post-Bazball future next week with a three-Test series against Pakistan. Cricket correspondent Ali Martin answered your questions about omissions from the squad, new captain Joe Root’s strategy,…

The Hundred’s costly makeover still leaves English cricket playing a waiting game

The IPL-ification of the competition has not transformed its fortunes just yet – crowds have been down in another transitional year It was a story about English cricket that took flight in the final days of July. A viral…

Flintoff steps down as Lions coach, Alec Stewart on the pod & the ICC's World Cup changes under fire

On the latest episode of the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast, Cameron Ponsonby, Katya Witney & Lawrence Booth look ahead to England's Test series against Pakistan starting next week, as well as assessing the relationship b…

Bangladesh are beating Australia, so why couldn't England?

Bangladesh have done in the first Test what England couldn’t in five Ashes Tests down under. But can they seal the Test match at Marrara Oval in Darwin?

The results India need to qualify for the World Test Championship final

India are currently placed fifth in the 2025-27 World Test Championship points table. Here's how they can make it to the final.

Ireland v Afghanistan - fifth ODI scorecard

Latest scorecard from the fifth and final one-day international between Ireland and Afghanistan at Stormont.

Bangladesh retain upper hand v Australia - first Test scorecard

Latest scorecard from the first Test between Australia and Bangladesh in Darwin.