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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.

ACC president Jay Shah announces launch of U-19 Women's T20 Asia Cup

The decision was taken at ACC Executive Board meeting presided by Shah, who will take over as ICC chairman from December 1.

England vs Australia 1st T20: Playing 11, Live Timings (IST), Streaming

England vs Australia 1st T20: Phil Salt will be seen leading the English side in Jos Buttler's absence.

Duleep Trophy 2024: Rinku, Iyer and Washington under spotlight for round 2

The star power in the season-opening red-ball event will be reduced significantly for round two with India squad players released for a national camp ahead of the first Test against Bangladesh.

Bangladesh batter Litton Das says facing SG balls in India will be tough

In Pakistan, Test matches are played with Kookaburra balls, which is also used at home by Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, New Zealand, South Africa.

Businesses that don't have a greater purpose will fall behind: Paddy Upton

Mental conditioning coach who has advised Indian cricket and hockey explains what companies can learn from successful sport teams

How ICC ODI World Cup 2023 provided major economic boost to India

The quadrennial event also broke the record for the most-attended ICC event, with a total of more than 1.25 million spectators attending the 50-over World Cup.

Afghanistan vs New Zealand Test likely to be called off without a toss

Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test: Given the continued poor weather, officials did not delay in deciding there would be no play on Wednesday (September 11).

Full list of Test matches which were called off without a ball being bowled

Afghanistan vs New Zealand one-off Test in Greater Noida could become the 8th Test match in cricket history to be called-off without a ball being bowled

'He has ability to move ball both ways': SL bowling coach lauds pacer

Asitha was one of the brightest spots for Sri Lanka in the series, ending as the leading wicket-taker with 17 scalps in six innings across three matches at an average of 24.64.

Ben Stokes returns as England names 17-player squad for Pakistan Test tour

Some of the notable names in the 17-player squad include two uncapped players, Durham's Brydon Carse and Essex's Jordan Cox.

Greater Noida Stadium may have hosted last int'l game; awaiting report

It was the Afghanistan Cricket Board's choice and the Greater Noida Authority was supposed to provide them with international standard facilities.

Bangladesh's pace sensation Nahid Rana confident for India Test series

The 21-year-old consistently hit 150 kph and stood out as the star performer especially in the second innings of the final Test in Rawalpindi where he took 4/44 as Bangladesh secured a historic sweep.

Rinku to feature in Duleep Trophy round 2, replaces Pant in India B

Left-arm pacer Yash Dayal and Sarfaraz Khan, who too are part of India's 16-man squad for the opening Test, have not been released from their Duleep Trophy duties.