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BBC Sport
Renshaw delivers again as Australia close on win
Sky Sports
Renshaw stars as Australia close in on first Test victory in Durban
Sport South Africa
Australia Sets 421-Run Target as South Africa Reaches 102/4 at Stumps on Day 4
BBC Sport
Pope pulls out of controversial Afghanistan T20 league
Cricinfo
Jos Buttler faces lengthy lay-off after surgery on injured hamstring
CricTracker
‘Feeling more motivated than ever’ – Jos Buttler provides update after hamstring surgery, faces lengthy lay-off
Cric Tracker
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia dismisses reports of India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI shifting from Delhi to Ahmedabad
Cric Tracker
Lauren Bell returns to Sydney Thunder for Women’s Big Bash League 2026
Cricket Videos
Harry Brook reflects on Sri Lanka's "ridiculous" run chase against England
The sessions before the spectacle Ready to bring our A game for the #PinkDay clash
Head Coach Mic'd Up ️ Get an inside look to Pakistan's training session with Mike Hesson
From 152/0 to THIS… Pakistan vs India 5 Years Later | EP234
Australia Humbled: SA Level the Series | Bavuma 179, Brook 202 | Beyond23 with Michael Clarke
Harry Brook reflects on "ridiculous" Sri Lanka run chase & looks ahead to Pakistan challenge
Give us a witty, candid Mitchell Santner at a presser, and we could watch all day
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma on why #CWC27 is all that matters now Register for ticket ballot ️
Faf's first ever interaction with Steve Smith didn't quite go to plan
Will Rohit Sharma return as Mumbai captain?
Rohit Sharma back as MI captain? #MI #IPL2027
Unstoppable Performance! | England Women vs New Zealand & Ireland ODI 2026
Marco Jansen is stuck in a weird middle ground
Sam Konstas pummels WA for back-to-back tons across formats | One-Day Cup 2026-27
Crazy Catch To Stop SIX Runs!
62 From 28: Can India Comeback? | New Zealand v India I 2nd T20I Match Highlights I Fox Cricket
Mount Rushmore of Bangladesh Cricket | Jarrod Kimber & Behram Qazi | #CommBox
TEST RECALL? Konstas smashes ANOTHER ton as calls grow louder for Australian return | Fox Cricket
Flexbrands Knights vs Mpumalanga Rhinos - YesPlay Pro20 Cup
Fastest Double Century in ODI History! Harry Brook's 202 vs SL ODI Tri-Series | Ball-By-Ball | MZS1K
Sri Lanka train for their next ODI Tri-Series clash | Practice Session at LCCA Ground, Lahore
Mark Butcher, Roshan Abeysinghe & Zainab Abbas on Breast Cancer Awareness | #PinkDay
Roshan Abeysinghe is donning pink for #PinkDay ODI tomorrow | Have you got yours?
Mark Butcher is wearing pink for breast cancer awareness | Are you wearing yours for #PinkDay match?
Cricket Daily Digest
Saturday 24 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.
