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India will host the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy in 2027, with Mumbai and Vadodara set to stage the six-team tournament from February 14 to 28. The Cricket Club of India in Mumbai and the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium will host the landmark competition, which will feature Australia, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa and…
The ICC assessed three candidates to host the tournament – Bangladesh, India and South Africa – against their established host evaluation criteria before recommending India as the replacement host, a decision ratified by the ICC Board on 1 September. | Photo Credit: AFP
Hampshire withdraw Scott Kuggeleijn (Image: X) Hampshire Cricket have confirmed that New Zealand all-rounder Scott Kuggeleijn will not represent the club, following strong criticism from supporters over his inclusion in the squad for the County Championship. The 34-year-old was named in Hampshire’s 15-member squad on X ahead of their match against Warwickshire, although the county…
Cricketers at this month’s Asian Games in Japan will have better accommodation than athletes from many other sports, the head of Japanese cricket has said amid growing concerns about a lack of five-star hotels for players.
Devdutt Padikkal’s impressive return to India’s Test set-up has been reflected in the latest ICC rankings, with the left-hander climbing five places to No. 54 among Test batters following his prolific tour of Sri Lanka.
England fast bowlers Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue continue to be on the ascent in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings after spearheading their team to a decisive 2-0 lead over Pakistan in the ICC World Test Championship series at Lord’s.
Bangladesh’s lofty goal in the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle have been discussed in hushed tones in the corridors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The team management is not too keen on speaking too early, but with ODI and T20I World Cup qualifications already sealed, the red-ball format is the board’s highest priority…
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Former Pakistan batter Mohammed Yousuf criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decision to release seven players and two coaches from the squad ahead of the third Edgbaston Test against England, saying that the move reflects the familiar cycle of “internal chaos, differences of opinion and controversies” that have haunted the…
Pakistan cricket has always kept a trapdoor beneath its dressing room. At Lord’s, it opened again.
Nigeria’s Junior Female YellowGreens have secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2027 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 1 after recording a convincing 94-run victory over Malawi in Tanzania.