Australia beat West Indies to qualify for Women’s T20 World Cup final with ease

Australia’s Beth Mooney (left) plays a shot during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final match against West Indies at The Oval on June 30, 2026 in London. — AFP LONDON: Controlled bowling and an unbeaten half-century by Beth Mooney led Australia to an easy eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the first semi-final […]
Indian captain Shreyas Iyer has said that losing the T20I series against Ireland is stressful.

Indian captain Shreyas Iyer (left) and Ireland’s Lorcan Tucker pose for a picture during their second T20I toss at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on June 28, 2026. — BCCI Durham: India’s newly-appointed T20 captain Shreyas Iyer said the opening series defeat against Ireland was depressing as he admitted that the defending world […]
“It would be a great honour,” said Harry Brooke of the England Test captaincy

England’s Harry Brook hits his half-century during the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval in London on June 20, 2026. – Reuters Durham: England white-ball captain Harry Brooke on Tuesday expressed his desire to lead the Three Lions in Test matches, saying it would be a great honor and […]
Jacob Duffy is back in the New Zealand squad for the West Indies ODI series

New Zealand fast bowler Jacob Duffy (third from right) celebrates after taking the wicket of Jacob Bethel during the third ODI against England at Skye Stadium on November 01, 2025 in Wellington, New Zealand. – AFP AUCKLAND: New Zealand have recalled veteran pacer Jacob Duffy for the five-match ODI series against the West Indies, his […]
Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel engage in net training to make fitness easier

Pakistan’s Saud Shakeel (L) and Mohammad Rizwan return to the pavilion during the break of the fifth day of the first Test against England at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on December 5, 2022. — AFP LAHORE: Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel took part in net sessions on the final […]
England have announced their XI for the first T20I against India

England’s Phil Salt (left) and Harry Brook celebrate after England finished their innings on 304 during the second T20I against South Africa at Emirates Old Trafford on September 12, 2025 in Manchester. – AFP Durham: England have announced their playing XI for the first T20I series of the five-match T20I series against defending T20 World […]
Babar Azam pays heartfelt tribute to retired Ben Stokes

Former Pakistan and England captains Babar Azam (L) and Ben Stokes shake hands after the toss ahead of the first day of the third Test at the National Stadium in Karachi on December 17, 2022. – AFP Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has paid heartfelt tributes to English all-rounder Ben Stokes, who retired from […]
Abrar Ahmed beats Varun Chakraborty in ICC T20 rankings

The photo gallery features Pakistani spinner Abrar Ahmed (left) and Indian spinner Varun Chakraborty. – AFP/ICC Dubai: Pakistan off-spinner Abrar Ahmed is back in the headlines as he leapfrogged India’s Varun Chakraborty to the second spot in the ICC Men’s T20 Bowling Rankings. Abrar has moved up one place from third place with 736 rating […]
Shreyas Iyer breaks silence on Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s selection debate

The photoshoot features India’s T20I captain Shreyas Iyer (left) and teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi. – AFP Durham: India T20 captain Shreyas Iyer has dismissed growing calls to field teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suriyavanshi on the international stage, insisting he is not paying attention to speculation ahead of the opening T20 against England. Despite enjoying a […]
Mike Hesson explains why Pakistan can’t expect immediate ICC success

Pakistan white-ball head coach speaks during an exclusive interview with Geo News at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore on June 29, 2026. – Reporter LAHORE: Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has insisted that it is unrealistic to expect a team with a 20 per cent win rate to suddenly become ICC champions, […]