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Pakistan withdraw from World Championship of Legends after PCB refuse NOCs
BBC Sport
England to play 50-over warm-up in stark Ashes contrast
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England to face Western Australia XI in warm-up match ahead of Australia ODIs
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ICC forced to shelve World Club Championship after India, Australia and England object
Espncricinfo
Sai Sudharsan not worried about competition for spots
Cricket Addictor
India coach reveals India’s plan for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of West Indies T20I
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Revealed: Why Suryakumar Yadav and Shardul Thakur were excluded from Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy squad
Cric Informer
Massive Shake-Up in Pakistan Team: Babar, Shaheen Dropped; Salman Agha Loses Captaincy
Cricket Videos
South Africa TURN THE TEST AROUND! | SA vs AUS Day 4 Analysis #CommBox
Sooryavanshi: Delayed, never denied? #NZvIND #VaibhavSooryavanshi
EVERY Six Gets CRAZIER (Sixes of 2026)
England fans take a tour of the PCB Cricket Museum & take in the sights of Gaddafi Stadium ️
With the series secured, should India have batted first after winning the toss?
Sooryavanshi's chances may be delayed, never denied: Dinesh Karthik
The final touches before the big one | Pakistan putting in the work before the title showdown
हां या ना: #GlennPhillips T20I में दुनिया के सबसे बड़े इम्पैक्ट खिलाड़ी हैं
IPL 2027 - Pandya Trade , CSK Release Players | Cricket Fatafat | EP 1721 | MY Cricket Production
10 Sixes In GLENN PHILLIPS Hundred | New Zealand v India 4th T20
India, Australia, and a blockbuster #CWC25 semi-final
Brisbane Heat v Sydney Sixers Highlights | WBBL|12 | Fox Cricket
Skull picks will be the bowling weapon that makes Brook & co tremble | The Big Break
Mount Rushmore of England's men Cricketers | Jarrod Kimber & Behram Qazi | #CommBox
ICC launches criiio Day on November 1
HIGHLIGHTS | Proteas vs Australia | 3rd Test | Day 3
2nd Innings Highlights | Incredibles vs Warriors | Match 3 | Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament | MZU1K
1st Innings Highlights | Incredibles vs Warriors | Match 3 | Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament | MZU1K
You ask, Glenn Phillips delivers ️
England head coach Brendon McCullum reviews the team's performance in the ODI Tri-Series
2nd Innings Highlights | Champions vs Warriors | Match 2 | Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament | MZU1K
Eyman Fatima Stunning 88 Off Just 39 Balls | Match 2 | Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament | MZU1K
1st Innings Highlights | Champions vs Warriors | Match 2 | Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament | MZU1K
Salman Ali Agha Pre-Final Press Conference | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, ODI Tri-Series
Cricket Daily Digest
Friday 30 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.
