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SACA reaffirms commitment to women's cricket after CSA greenlights Afg ODIs

South Africa will face Afghanistan in three ODIs from September 18 to 22 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, but the Asian nation continues to be the only ICC Full Member not to have a women's team.

Ishan Kishan makes claim for India return with hundred in Duleep Trophy

The Indian batter looks fresh and ready after a long break from international cricket during which he was subject to much speculation on the internet

PCB begins Rs 1,280 crore stadium renovation ahead of ICC Champions Trophy

In a briefing given at the Board of Governors meeting in Faisalabad, Naqvi assured that the three venues would be ready in time to host the marquee event.

AFG vs NZ Test: Afghan coach Trott seeks role in Test venue selection

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott stresses the importance of a fixed Test venue following match abandonment

AFG vs NZ Test: 'Too soft', says Kiwis' coach on Greater Noida Stadium

While the Afghanistan officials put the blame on the overnight rains for not getting the ground ready for the rains, the real reason was revealed by New Zealand head coach Gary Stead on Day 5.

One of those two will make a lot of runs: Glenn Maxwell on Smith and Kohli

India will play a 5-match Test series in Australia starting on Nov 22; Steve Smith and Virat Kohli will feature in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India vs Bangladesh Test 2024: Team India begins practice in Chennai

With the first Test against Bangladesh scheduled from September 19, the entire squad, including Rohit and batting stalwart Virat Kohli, assembled at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test called off without toss on 5th day

The Afghanistan vs New Zealand Test became the first match in the 21st century to end without a single ball being bowled.

Afghanistan-New Zealand one-off Test abandoned without a ball being bowled

The first two days of the game were cancelled because of a wet outfield, raising significant concerns about the preparedness of the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex.

Hardik Pandya bowling with red ball triggers speculation over Test comeback

Pandya bowling with the red cherry evoked a lot of interest on social media after the 30-year-old posted a series of stories on Instagram.

Duleep Trophy 2024: Ishan Kishan smashes century in first-class return

The innings also underlined the fitness of the 26-year-old, who was originally in India D squad, as he missed the first round of Duleep Trophy with a groin injury

Duleep Trophy 2024: Shams Mulani led India A fightback with unbeaten 88

Mulani (88 not out off 174) forged a 91-run stand with fellow Mumbai teammate Tanush Kotian (53 off 80) to save the day for India A

IND vs BAN: Comparing both sides' bowling attacks ahead of Test series

While India's new coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Rohit Sharma will be wary of the challenge ahead of them, they would be confident going into the series with a star-studded squad at their disposal.

Virat Kohli played a big role in turning cricket around: Ricky Ponting

Ponting also lauded the contributions of former head coach Rahul Dravid, who stepped down from the post after guiding India to the T20 World Cup title triumph in June.

IND vs BAN: Uncapped batter Jaker Ali replaces injured Shoriful Islam

Shoriful Islam suffered a groin injury during the first test against Pakistan last month and didn't get to play the second Test later on.

ICC delegation to discuss tentative schedule of Champions Trophy with PCB

A source aware of developments said the PCB had still not been informed how many ICC officials were coming and which departments they would be representing.

Rohit, Kohli, Pant are going to be big ones: Lyon ahead of Test series

The five-Test series between India and Australia gets underway Down Under from November 22, part of the World Test Championship.

Pakistan Cricket suspends national junior championship a day after it began

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended its national junior championship "due to unavoidable circumstances" after the event began on Tuesday with three-day games across venues.

PCB, franchise owners yet to reach consensus on PSL 2025 scheduling

The next PSL can't be held in its normal time frame of February-March due to the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and other international commitments at home.

Women's T20 WC: Free entry for U-18s, ticket prices start from 5 Dirhams

The 10-team tournament, to be held from October 3-20, will feature 23 matches spread across the 18 days.