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Cricket Australia
Patterson sends Test reminder as NSW cruise against WA
Cric Tracker
Bavuma backs Ackerman to make Proteas opening role his own
Sky Sports
Agha returns to lead Pakistan to tri-series win over Sri Lanka
Times of India
Chinmay Sutar breaks Prithvi Shaw’s record, becomes 2nd Indian to score FC 400
The Indian Express
BCCI appoints Ramesh Powar as member of Men’s Selection Committee
Times of India
Soumya, Radha clinch gold and silver in women’s 1500m T12/T13 at Asian Para Games
BBC Sport
Is Baker England’s next star bowler? – Nawaz’s verdict
Cric Tracker
Chinmay Sutar hits unbeaten 400* for Mizoram against Nagaland in Ranji Trophy
Cricket Videos
'Cause baby, it ain't over 'til it's over
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Bavuma hits Test-best 179 | South Africa vs Australia | Day Three, Second Test
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Match Highlights | Pakistan vs England | Match 2 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Is there a way for cricket to earn money from warm-up matches?
Gqeberha Day 3: Bavuma cops brutal sledge after epic ton | Unplayable Podcast
Bavuma shoves Australia's medicine down their throats | TFW Daily
Cricinfo Awards - Day three, SA vs AUS
How important was Bavuma's knock? What changed for Australia? #savsaus
Closer | Pakistan vs England | Match 2 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Can England make winning start in opening game?! | Pakistan vs England | ODI tri-series highlights
'Australia looked impotent' I The Grade Cricketer I 2nd Test Day 3 recap I Fox Cricket
Ash Gardner goes BERSERK with explosive 84! | Every Boundary | Fox Cricket
Australia vs. New Zealand - Full Match Highlights Game Two | Women's T20 International | Fox Cricket
BAVUMA'S CAREER BEST 179! Every boundary from a stunning knock that drags RSA back | Fox Cricket
“WELL PLAYED SHORTY!” Bavuma’s reaction to a record-breaking century on a ‘tough’ batting wicket
“A dodgy prawn!” Starc on Hazelwood’s illness & Lyon being dropped as Bavuma stuns with record ton
RSA Flip the script as skipper’s ton stuns! | RSA vs AUS | 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights | Fox Cricket
Post Match Show | Pakistan vs England | Match 2 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Post Match Ceremony | Pakistan vs England | Match 2 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Cricket Daily Digest
Tuesday 20 October 2026 · 15 stories
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About Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 11 players. It is one of the most popular sports in the world, especially in India, Pakistan, England, Australia, South Africa and the Caribbean.
International cricket is run by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is played in three formats: Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 Internationals. Franchise leagues such as the Indian Premier League (IPL) are also hugely popular.
Cricket FAQs
What are the different formats of cricket?
Test matches last up to five days, with each team batting twice. One Day Internationals (ODIs) give each team 50 overs. T20 matches give each team 20 overs and last around three hours.
How many Test-playing nations are there?
There are 12 ICC Full Members that play Test cricket: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe.
What is the Ashes?
A Test series between England and Australia, first played in 1882. It is one of the oldest and most famous rivalries in sport, with series played in both countries.
What are the biggest cricket tournaments?
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup (ODI), the ICC T20 World Cup, the World Test Championship final and the ICC Champions Trophy. The IPL is the biggest franchise league.
How many players are on a cricket team?
Each team has 11 players. Substitute fielders can replace injured players in the field, and concussion replacements are allowed to bat and bowl.
