Joe Root breaks Test catch record, overtaking Steve Smith
England’s Joe Root claimed his 219th Test catch during the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley, surpassing Australia’s Steve Smith to become the leading fielder for most catches in Test history.
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Bangladesh Cricket Board suspends Bangladesh Premier League
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has suspended this year’s Bangladesh Premier League to restructure the tournament following franchise rule violations, unpaid dues, and a loss of around $3.3 million.
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Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan hospitalised amid health concerns
Former Pakistan prime minister and national cricket captain Imran Khan, who is currently serving extended prison sentences, has reportedly been moved to a private hospital due to deteriorating health.
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New Zealand Cricket reports $7.3 million deficit, cuts broadcast schedule
New Zealand Cricket has announced a preliminary shortfall for FY26 that is four times its budgeted deficit, leading to a reduced Super Smash broadcast plan and an internal financial review.
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Saransh Jain trains heavily as Kuldeep Yadav misses India net session
Spinner Saransh Jain bowled an extended spell during India’s net session in Colombo, raising selection questions for the second Test after Kuldeep Yadav skipped the practice session.
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Mike Hussey open to England batting coach role for the Ashes
Former Australia batter Mike Hussey revealed he would consider joining England’s coaching staff for the Ashes after being approached by his longtime Chennai Super Kings colleague Stephen Fleming.
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Australia face pressure in World Test Championship after sharp PCT drop
Following a recent defeat, Australia’s World Test Championship points percentage has dropped significantly, leaving the team with very little room for error in their upcoming fixtures.
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Rinku Singh praised as top finisher after leading Meerut Mavericks to win
Meerut Mavericks captain Rinku Singh scored an unbeaten 55 off 24 balls to secure a rain-affected win over Lucknow Falcons, earning high praise from teammate Kartik Tyagi as a top-five finisher.
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Hashan Tillakaratne named Sri Lanka men’s batting coach
Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup winner Hashan Tillakaratne has been appointed as the batting coach for the senior men’s programme, signing a contract that runs from August 2026 until December 2027.
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Stuart Broad labels Pakistan a ‘poor side’ and predicts England sweep
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad gave a blunt assessment of Pakistan’s Test squad, calling them a poor side and stating that anything less than a 3-0 series win would be a major failure.
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Nellai Royal Kings face Madurai Panthers in TNPL clash at Chennai
The Nellai Royal Kings are scheduled to play against the Madurai Panthers in Match 28 of the Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday.
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Moises Henriques hits maiden T20I century to lead Portugal to victory
The 39-year-old all-rounder Moises Henriques smashed 111 runs off 51 balls, guiding Portugal to a 91-run DLS win over Czechia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C.
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Under-lights cricket tournament brings hope and unity to Pulwama
The second edition of the Royal Premier League Pulwama has drawn thousands of local spectators to night matches, offering a sense of positivity and healing to the historically conflict-hit district.
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Riyan Parag shares childhood admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag opened up about his football inspirations, revealing his childhood support for Manchester United and Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo in a recent campaign.
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Karan Sharma reflects on how losing Ranji captaincy aided his growth
Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Karan Sharma shared insights on how being stripped of his Ranji Trophy captaincy mid-season helped him mature as a player and reshape his approach to domestic cricket.
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