A crowd packed the MCG on the historic first day of the fourth Ashes Test
The attendance figures for the fourth Test of the 2025/26 Ashes series between Australia and England are shown at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. – C.A MELBOURNE: The Melbourne Cricket Ground witnessed a historic moment on Thursday as a crowd of 93,442 thronged the opening day of the fourth […]
20 wickets fall on dramatic opening day of Ashes Boxing Day Test
A photo gallery shows Mitchell Starc celebrating with teammates (left) and England pacer Josh Dungu celebrating the wicket of Australia captain Steve Smith. – AFP MELBOURNE: Twenty wickets fell on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in one of the most dramatic starts in recent history. Australia were […]
Josh Dungu ended a 27-year MCG drought for 5 in the Ashes Boxing Day Test.
England’s Josh Dungu celebrates the wicket of Australia’s Michael Neser (not pictured) during the first day of the fourth NRMA Insurance Ashes Series 2025 Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. – AFP MELBOURNE: Right-arm pacer Josh Dungu registered his name in the Boxing Day Test on Friday, becoming […]
KRL edge past SNGPL to qualify for Presidents Cup Grade-I final
KRL’s Arshad Iqbal (third from right) celebrates taking a wicket with teammates during the President Cup Grade-I semi-final against SNGPL at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on December 23, 2025. — PCB KARACHI: Half-centuries from Saad Baig and Waqar Ahmed and five wickets from Arshad Iqbal helped Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) beat Sui Northern […]
MI beat Emirates Gulf Giants to qualify for ILT20 playoffs
Nicholas Pooran of MI Emirates looks at the ball after playing a shot during the ILT20 match against Gulf Giants at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on December 23, 2025. — ILT20 ABU DHABI: Fazlhaq Farooqui’s frugal bowling, half-centuries from Muhammad Wasim and Nicholas Pooran helped MI Emirates win by eight wickets against Gulf […]
Major changes expected in Pakistan squad for Sri Lanka T20 2026
Pakistan Shaheens rising batsman Mas Sadaq plays a shot during the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 match against India A at West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha on November 16, 2025. – ACC Lahore: Pakistan squad for three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka will be announced soon, according to reports. Jio […]
England have announced two changes to their Boxing Day Ashes Test XI
Jofra Archer (left) celebrates with Ollie Pope (left), Ben Stokes (right) and Brayden Garse (right) during the first day of the first Test of the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series 2025 at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia on November 21, 2025. – AFP MELBOURNE: England have made two changes to their XI for the Boxing Day […]
Ricky Ponting backs Cameron Green to get better despite Ashes
Cameron Green of Australia prepares to bowl during the Australia Nets session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 24, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. – AFP Former captain and ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting has given a measured assessment of Cameron Greene’s place in Australian cricket, backing the all-rounder despite a subdued Ashes campaign […]
Ben Stokes gives Duckett full support despite off-field controversies
England’s Ben Stokes celebrates with Ben Duckett after taking a catch to dismiss Australia’s Mitchell Starc during the third day of the second 2025/26 Ashes Test match between Australia and England at The Gabba on December 06, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. – AFP Melbourne: England captain Ben Stokes has given his ‘full support’ to opener […]
Spinner Abrar Ahmed Quits BPL 2025-26: Reports
Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed appeals during the One Day International match between Pakistan and South Africa at Iqbal Stadium on November 04, 2025 in Faisalabad, Pakistan. – AFP Mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed has been ruled out of the upcoming 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). While media reports have confirmed his exit, the Chatgram […]