New Zealand Cricket Announces 2026/2027 Home Summer Schedule Featuring India Tour
New Zealand Cricket has unveiled its 2026/2027 home summer schedule, highlighted by a major multi-format tour from the Indian men's cricket team. The upcoming season promises a packed calendar of international fixtures across various venues in New Zealand, marking a significant highlight for cricket fans in the country.
International Cricket Council Suspends Cricket Canada Membership
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially suspended Cricket Canada due to ongoing governance and administrative failures. The suspension, which follows a period of non-compliance with membership requirements, impacts Canada's participation in international events and access to ICC funding until specific remedial conditions are met by the national body.
Delhi Capitals Secure Final Win Against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026
The Delhi Capitals ended their Indian Premier League 2026 season on a high note, defeating the Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs. The victory marked the conclusion of the campaign for both franchises, with standout performances defining the final match of the season for the Delhi side.
Bangladesh Government Forms Committee to Probe 2026 T20 World Cup Withdrawal
The Bangladesh government has established a three-member inquiry committee to investigate the national cricket team's controversial withdrawal from the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The probe aims to determine the circumstances and decision-making process behind the team's absence from the tournament, which has sparked significant public and sporting debate.
Bangladesh Government Forms Committee to Probe 2026 T20 World Cup Withdrawal
The Bangladesh government has established a three-member inquiry committee to investigate the national cricket team's controversial withdrawal from the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The probe aims to determine the circumstances and decision-making process behind the team's absence from the tournament, which has sparked significant debate within the country's sporting community.
Malta Dominates Gibraltar in T20 International Cricket Series
Malta secured a commanding 5-1 series victory over Gibraltar in their recent T20 International cricket series. The matches, held at the Marsa Sports Club, showcased Malta's strong performance throughout the six-game encounter, solidifying their standing in the international T20 format.
Finn Allen Makes History as First New Zealander to Score Three T20 Centuries in a Calendar Year
New Zealand cricketer Finn Allen has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first Kiwi batter to record three T20 centuries within a single calendar year. This feat highlights his explosive form in the shortest format of the game, solidifying his reputation as one of the most dangerous opening batters in international cricket.
Two Sri Lanka Under-19 Cricketers Arrested Over Alleged Filming Incident
Two members of the Sri Lanka men's under-19 cricket squad were arrested by police in Dambulla following allegations of filming female guests at their hotel. The players were subsequently released on bail as investigations into the incident continue. Sri Lanka Cricket has launched an internal inquiry into the matter.
Bangladesh Cricketers Climb ICC Rankings Following Strong Performances Against New Zealand
Following a competitive series against New Zealand, several Bangladesh cricketers have seen notable improvements in the latest ICC ODI and T20I rankings. The updates reflect the team's recent on-field successes, with key players advancing in both batting and bowling categories as recognized by the International Cricket Council.
Nepal Secures Victory Against UAE in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates in a recent ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 encounter. The match, held at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, saw Nepal chase down the target set by the UAE, securing crucial points in the league standings as both teams continue their qualification journey.
IPL Franchises Seek GST Reclassification for Match Tickets to Lower Tax Burden
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises have formally requested the Indian Finance Ministry to reclassify match tickets as 'sporting events' rather than 'entertainment'. The move aims to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on ticket sales from the current 28% to 18%, arguing that the current classification imposes an excessive financial burden on the league and its stakeholders.
New Zealand Secures 26-Run Victory Over Bangladesh in ODI Series Opener
New Zealand claimed a 26-run victory against Bangladesh in the first ODI of their three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. Despite a resilient effort from the hosts, the Black Caps successfully defended their total to take an early lead in the series.
South Africa Clinches T20 Series Victory Over New Zealand
South Africa secured a 3-2 T20 series victory against New Zealand after a decisive 33-run win in the final match. The Proteas dominated the concluding encounter to claim the series, showcasing strong batting and bowling performances to overcome the Black Caps in the final fixture of the competitive five-match series.
South Africa Secures Seven-Wicket Victory Over New Zealand in T20 Opener
The South African cricket team, the Proteas, claimed a decisive seven-wicket victory against New Zealand in the first T20 international held at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. South Africa successfully chased down the target to take an early lead in the series, anchored by a strong batting performance.
Bangladesh Secures Dominant Eight-Wicket Victory Over Pakistan in ODI Opener
Bangladesh achieved a commanding eight-wicket victory against Pakistan in the first ODI held in Dhaka. The hosts successfully chased down the target, showcasing a strong performance with both bat and ball to take an early lead in the series.
West Indies and South Africa Cricket Teams Set to Depart India Following Travel Delays
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the West Indies and South African cricket teams, previously stranded in India due to regional travel disruptions, are scheduled to depart the country within the next 24 hours as logistics normalize.
South African and West Indies Cricket Squads Depart India Following Airspace Closures
South African and West Indies cricket squads have successfully departed India on a chartered flight. The teams were previously stranded in the country due to sudden international airspace closures, prompting a coordinated effort to secure their safe return home.
South Africa Dominates Defending Champions India by 76 Runs in T20 World Cup Super Eight Clash
South Africa delivered a commanding performance, defeating defending champions India by 76 runs in their Super Eight Group One encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. David Miller's explosive 63 runs and stellar bowling from Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj secured a crucial victory for the Proteas, ending India's 12-match winning streak in the tournament.
India Secures Unbeaten Qualification for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8s
India's cricket team achieved an unbeaten streak in the group stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, securing their spot in the Super 8s. They were among the first teams to qualify, showcasing dominant performances.
Queensland Bulls Suffer Dramatic 6/8 Collapse, South Australia Claims Seven-Wicket Victory
The Queensland Bulls endured a stunning batting collapse, losing 6 wickets for just 8 runs in their second innings, culminating in a seven-wicket defeat against South Australia at The Gabba. Nathan McAndrew's five-wicket haul was instrumental in the Redbacks' victory.