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Konstas, Phillipe and Johnson secure 2-0 lead for Australia A
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Steve Smith surpasses Steve Waugh to become Australia’s third-highest Test run-scorer
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Australia bat, bring in Maddinson after a decade
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‘He was the same on and off screen’ – Basit Ali remembers late Nana Patekar’s years of friendship and support
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Ethan Bamber signs three-year deal with Warwickshire after title-winning season
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Parthiv Patel reveals RCB ignored his recommendation to sign Jasprit Bumrah in IPL 2014 auction
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‘They must have talked about the World Cup’ – Ajinkya Rahane’s huge claim on Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s comeback ahead of NZ vs IND 2026 T20Is
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‘India are inconsistent under Gambhir’: Australia legend slams head coach
Cricket Videos
Inglis & Carey SAVE Australia as Marnus goes for a DUCK! | Follow On Podcast
Day 2 Chats #SAvAUS #TheProteas #unbreakable
"You all good?" | Green's massive over
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi hosts Pakistan, England & Sri Lanka teams at Lahore Fort
Aussies draw level in looming Cape Town classic | TFW Daily
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Renshaw Backs Marnus To Come Good After Duck: ️ 'Sometimes We Need Some Luck' | Fox Cricket
Awards from Day 3 of SA vs AUS in Newlands
Full Match Highlights | Champions W vs Incredibles W | Match 01 | Women’s Super-3 T20 | PCB | MZU1K
Inglis shines after last-minute call-up #savsaus
Cape Town Day 2: Aussie inclusion on cusp of hundred | Unplayable Podcast
South Africa vs Australia: The Tactical Battle Behind Day 2
Should Matt Renshaw be at the top of the order?
IPL 2027 - Shocking Release Players List | Cricket Fatafat | EP 1720 | MY Cricket Production
RELEASE or RETAIN? Ft. Harsha Bhogle #IPL2027
RELEASE or RETAIN? Hardik, Green & IPL’s BIG Decisions | Harsha Picks
DP World Lions vs World Sports Betting Eastern Storm - YesPlay Pro20 Cup
"Sorry boys!!" Hilarious moment where two workers get caught watching the Test in the office!
Piet Botha rates Proteas' bowling "6 OUT OF 10" as Aussies take control! | Fox Cricket
South Africa vs. Australia | 3rd Test, 2nd Day Highlights | Fox Cricket
2nd Innings Highlights | Champions vs Incredibles | Match 01 | Women’s Super-3 T20 | PCB | MZU1T
Full Day Highlights | MIT Solutions vs SBP | Day 02 | President Trophy Grade-I | MZK1T
1st Innings Highlights | Champions vs Incredibles | Match 01 | Women’s Super-3 T20 | PCB | MZU1T
Cricket Daily Digest
Wednesday 28 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.
