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The Indian Express
What cricketer Kumar Kushagra’s father learnt from historian Romila Thapar and how it shaped his son
The Indian Express
Inheritance of hundreds: Aaryavir and Anvay score centuries again
Cricinfo
Jaffer applies for India men’s national selector post
CricTracker
‘Didn’t really expect it’ – Mason Crane on England recall for Pakistan tri-series
The Hindu
Bumrah and Akash return to Indian Test squad for New Zealand tour
Cric Tracker
Deepti Sharma, Niki Prasad rescue India after top-order collapse in 1st T20I against Zimbabwe
Times Of India
Deepti, debutant Niki rescue India after top-order collapse against Zimbabwe
Fox Sports
‘You’re dead … and they pulled the trigger’: Aussies’ startling tales of what it’s like to tour RSA
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Who else but Harry Brook
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Head or Brook? The debate continues!
How South Africa Transformed Their Test Batting | Ashwell Prince
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Post Match Carmony | Sri Lanka vs England | Match 3 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Full Match Highlights | Sri Lanka vs England | Match 3 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Pavan Rathnayake Press Conference | Sri Lanka vs England | Match 3 | ODI Tri-Series 2026 | MZS1K
Harry Brook Press Conference | Sri Lanka vs England | Match 3 | ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
Hussain Talat Reaches 100 in Style! | Ghani vs OGDCL | Day 4 | President Trophy Grade-I | MZK1T
Full Day Highlights | Ghani vs OGDCL | Day 4 | President Trophy Grade-I | MZK1T
Janith Liyanage's Superb Innings Of 61 Runs | Sri Lanka vs England | M 3 | ODI Tri-Series | MZS1K
3rd Session Highlights | Ghani vs OGDCL | Day 4 | President Trophy Grade-I | MZK1T
2nd Innings Highlights | Sri Lanka vs England | Match 3 | Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 | PCB | MZS1K
2nd Session Highlights | Ghani vs OGDCL | Day 4 | President Trophy Grade-I | MZK1T
Cricket Daily Digest
Thursday 22 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.
