Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first in the Women’s T20 World Cup opener against England
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt (left) flips the coin as Sri Lanka’s Chamari Atapathu calls the toss during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match at Edgbaston, Birmingham, June 12, 2026. — X/@OfficialSLC Birmingham: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl first against hosts England in the opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 […]
England beat Sri Lanka in Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 opener
England’s Lauren Bell (centre) celebrates taking a wicket during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on June 12, 2026 in Birmingham. — AFP Birmingham: Danny Wyatt-Hodge’s unbeaten century and Freya Kemp’s four-wicket haul helped England beat Sri Lanka by 87 runs in the opening match of the ICC Women’s […]
Akib breaks silence on reports of Shaheen’s exclusion from red-ball projects
This collage shows Director High Performance PCB Akib Javed (left) and national cricketer Shaheen Shah Afridi. – PCB/AFP LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) director Akib Javed on Saturday responded to the ongoing speculation about the future of left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi in the national men’s Test team. Briefing the media at Pakistan’s pre-season […]
Akib Javed backs Pakistan’s young team for Asian Games 2026
Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan (left) and Saim Ayub chat during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against USA at the SSC Stadium in Colombo on February 10, 2026. — AFP LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) director Akib Javed has thrown his weight behind the Green Shirts’ 15-man squad for the Asian Games 2026. Veteran opener […]
Scotland beat Ireland in Women’s T20 World Cup campaign opener
Catherine Price of Scotland plays a shot during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match against Ireland at Old Trafford on June 13, 2026 in Manchester. – AFP Manchester: Captain Kathryn Price backed up her half-century with an economical 2/19 to help Scotland beat Ireland by 40 runs in the second match of the ICC […]
Australia have included one player in the T20I squad for the Bangladesh series
Australia’s Nathan Ellis celebrates the wicket of Sahibzada Farhan during the third ODI against Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on June 4, 2026. – AFP Australia have included uncapped off-spinner Nikhil Choudhary for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, giving the 30-year-old a chance to make his international debut. Chowdhury, who is yet to […]
‘Ready to serve’: Younis Khan expresses interest in PCB role
Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan gestures during a fielding session in Queenstown on December 9, 2020. – AFP KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan said that he is ready to contribute to Pakistan cricket in any way if Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) gives him an opportunity during his visit to Baldia Town Stadium. Stating that […]
The Women’s Champions Trophy revamp disrupted Australia’s domestic cricket calendar
Australia’s Kim Garth (third from left) celebrates with teammates after taking a wicket during the ICC Women’s World Cup semi-final match against India in Navi Mumbai on October 30, 2025. – AFP Australia’s women’s cricket schedule was reshuffled after the ICC moved the 2027 Women’s Champions Trophy to February, forcing Cricket Australia to scrap a […]
WATCH: Australia make needless ODI history after slumping to 0-3 against Bangladesh
Australia’s Matthew Short leaves the ball during the second ODI against Bangladesh at the Sher Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, June 11, 2026 AFP. Mirpur: Australia created unnecessary history in the 50-over format by losing the first three wickets without a run in the second ODI against Bangladesh at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on […]
The ICC has finalized the tentative dates for the 2027 ODI World Cup in Africa
South Africa’s Marco Johnson (centre) celebrates after taking a wicket during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi International Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 14, 2026. – AFP As per the agreed international calendar, the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe […]