Virat Kohli pulls out of Afghanistan ODI series

Virat Kohli pulls out of Afghanistan ODI series

India’s Virat Kohli reacts as he returns to the pavilion after being dismissed during the third ODI against New Zealand at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on January 18, 2026. – AFP Mumbai: India have suffered a major setback ahead of the ODI series against Afghanistan as star batsman Virat Kohli has been ruled […]

Shaun Tait quit as Bangladesh bowling coach ahead of Australia series

Shaun Tait quit as Bangladesh bowling coach ahead of Australia series

Undated photo of Bangladesh fast bowler coach Shaun Tait. – Facebook/Green Shirts Dhaka: Bangladesh pace coach Shaun Tait has stepped down ahead of the home white-ball series against Australia, his decision was confirmed on Thursday. Former Bangladesh fast bowler Talha Zubair is expected to be the interim pace coach for the Australia series. “Yes, I’m […]

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in the third ODI against Pakistan

Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in the third ODI against Pakistan

Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (centre) flips the coin as Australia’s Josh Inglis (second from right) throws the toss at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on June 2, 2026. — PCB LAHORE: Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final ODI against Pakistan at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. Playing […]

Mas Sadaq suffered an injury during the third ODI between Pakistan and Australia

Mas Sadaq suffered an injury during the third ODI between Pakistan and Australia

Pakistan’s Mas Sadaq (centre) leaves the field during the third ODI against Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on June 4, 2026. — via Screengrab Livestream LAHORE: During the third home ODI against Australia, Pakistan’s left-arm opener Mas Sadaqat was carried off the field after being hit on the head while walking at the […]

Rod Tucker joins Aleem Dar in the elite 100-Test umpire club

Rod Tucker joins Aleem Dar in the elite 100-Test umpire club

A photo gallery featuring ICC umpires Rod Tucker (left) and Aleem Dhar. – AFP London: Australian umpire Rod Tucker joined an elite group of match officials as he stood in his 100th Test match during the opening match of the ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 series between England and New Zealand at Lord’s. To mark […]

Pakistan beat Australia in the third ODI to clinch the series

Pakistan beat Australia in the third ODI to clinch the series

Pakistan’s Babar Azam plays a shot during the third ODI against Australia at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on June 4, 2026. — PCB LAHORE: He supported Pakistan with a smart 2/28 with 29 runs against Australia in the third and final ODI of the home series at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. The win took […]

Shatab Khan ends ODI wicket drought with two strikes against Australia

Shatab Khan ends ODI wicket drought with two strikes against Australia

Pakistan’s Shadab Khan bowls during the third ODI against Australia at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on June 4, 2026. — PCB LAHORE: Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder Shadab Khan ended his wicket drought with two strikes against Australia in the home series decider at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. Shadab, who returned to the Pakistan ODI team […]

Bangladesh complete the T20 tri-series with a win over Netherlands

Bangladesh complete the T20 tri-series with a win over Netherlands

Bangladesh’s Dilara Akter (right) receives the man of the match award after the T20I tri-series match against Netherlands at the Grange Cricket Club ground in Edinburgh on June 4, 2026. — X/@BCBtigers EDINBURGH: Dilara Akhter’s magnificent half-century helped Bangladesh beat Netherlands by 13 runs in the rain-affected final of the Scotland T20 tri-series at the […]