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Cummins, Hazlewood, Lyon Return for Bangladesh Tests

Australia’s National Selection Panel on July 20 announced a strong 13-man squad for the two-Test series against Bangladesh. Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon and Captain Pat Cummins are back in the side after recovering from injuries.  Introducing your Australian Men’s squad to take on Bangladesh up north next month 🌴 pic.twitter.com/UmoJr69o1A — Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) July […]

Manjot Kalra Denies LPL 2026 Match-Fixing Allegations

Former India Under-19 player Manjot Kalra released a statement denying match-fixing allegations and corruption charges. The Colombo Magistrate’s Court remanded Kalra in custody until July 31 following his arrest for alleged match-fixing.  Former India Under-19 cricketer and Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra will remain in custody until July 31 in an alleged corruption case linked […]

Bumrah Out Injured, Josh Tongue In For Lord’s ODI Decider

England will bat first against India in the third and decisive ODI at Lord’s after Harry Brook won the toss. Jasprit Bumrah will sit out the match after failing a fitness test, forcing India into changes at a venue where the series will be settled. Brook called the surface good for batting, adding that England […]

ICC Unveils Super Series, Super 7 Format for 2027 World Cup

The ICC has confirmed a new format for the 2027 ODI World Cup, adding a Super Series round before the group stage and a Super 7 round before the semi-finals. South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will co-host the tournament, which retains its 14-team structure but changes how teams progress through it. The ICC announced the […]

Ronchi Named Melbourne Renegades Coach, White to Stars

Luke Ronchi has taken over as coach of Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League, replacing Cameron White, who has moved across town to lead Melbourne Stars. Peter Moores stays on at Stars in a director of coaching role for the upcoming season. Ronchi, 45, will step down from his position as New Zealand’s men’s […]

ICC Confirms New T20 World Cup Format From 2028 Edition

The International Cricket Council has approved a revised format for the Men’s T20 World Cup, along with a new qualification pathway, starting with the 2028 edition. Australia and New Zealand will co-host the tournament, which will remain at 20 teams but will change how those teams progress through the competition. Group Stage Moves to Five […]

Moises Henriques Retires From Australian Domestic Cricket

On 15 July 2026, Moises Henriques announced his retirement from all formats of Australian domestic cricket. The 39-year-old veteran will end a 22-year professional career with New South Wales and the Sydney Sixers. Henriques walks off the field as the most capped player in the history of Australian domestic cricket. One of the league’s greatest […]

FIFA Extends World Cup Final Half-Time for Star Show

FIFA is preparing to stretch the half-time interval of Sunday’s World Cup final well beyond the usual limit. The break is expected to run between 20 and 25 minutes, making room for a star-studded performance during the biggest match of the tournament. An 11-minute show will take place during the interval at New York New […]

Ireland Appoint Jonathan Trott for Afghanistan ODI Series

Cricket Ireland has appointed former England batter Jonathan Trott as a short-term strategic consultant to the men’s national team. It was officially announced in July 2026. Trott is set to join the Ireland squad for 14 days next week to help with their upcoming home series against Afghanistan.  A big boost for Ireland as former […]

BBL|16 Schedule Released: Christmas Eve Cricket Returns

Cricket Australia officially released the full schedule for the 16th Big Bash League (BBL|16) season today. The tournament starts on 12 December with a historic opening match in Chennai, India.  This 44-game season features the return of Christmas Eve cricket and a grand final on the Australia Day public holiday in 2027. Eight teams will […]