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Cricinfo
Pakistan, Sri Lanka look to find the right mix as World Cup countdown begins
Daily Mail
Chris Woakes reveals how killjoy Ashes hero Ashley Giles stopped England stars celebrating World Cup triumph – and takes aim at ECB for ‘bottling’ open top bus parade
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SRH CEO Kavya Maran set to marry renowned Indian music composer in November
Cric Indeed
Virat Kohli Runs by Year in T20I
Espncricinfo
Deepti Sharma and Niki Prasad seal nervy chase of 115 for India
The Hindu
Chaminda Vaas roped in as Delhi Capitals fast-bowling coach
Espncricinfo
Fraser-McGurk smashes record One-Day Cup fifty on route to 49-ball ton
Espncricinfo
Prasidh, Pant, Bumrah in India squad for New Zealand Test series
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“I just want to be the player the team can lean on”
Andrew McDonald on Australia’s batting collapse: “Everyone is vulnerable against quality attacks”
Just dropped! Our new Final Word Lightning Bolts tee, inspired by Australia's iconic 1992–94 kit.
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“ABSOLUTELY DREADFUL” AUS rolled for 99 I The Grade Cricketer I 2nd Test Day 4 Recap I Fox Cricket
South Africa weren’t there to make friends, they came to give Australia hell, and it felt that way.
Jayden Seales Incredible 4️⃣ Wickets For 5️⃣ Runs Across 1️⃣5️⃣ Overs | West Indies v Bangladesh
29 runs from 12 balls... Jadeja vs New Zealand
How hard could it be?
Jansen gets in the Aussies' faces!
Brendon McCullum reflects on Pakistan ODI defeat and how England can turn things around
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THE CLUTCHEST OVER EVER?! #cricket #cricketlover #villagecricket #goprocricket #final #superover
Jansen on fire as Australia wickets tumble! | South Africa vs Australia | Day Four, Second Test
How South Africa Turned the Test Upside Down | SA vs AUS Day 4 Analysis #CommBox
️ Andrew McDonald explains Australia’s approach to nightwatchers
Oh, Marnus...
Cricket Daily Digest
Wednesday 21 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.
