After a two-and-a-half-year absence from the international arena, England bowler Ollie Robinson made an explosive return to Lord's, though he candidly admits that Ollie Robinson was 'nowhere near ready for Ashes' despite stunning comeback display during his challenging period of personal and professional development.
In a high-stakes series finale at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Australia bring in Connolly for Sangha and bat in decider after Josh Inglis won the toss against Pakistan under overcast conditions.
The New Zealand home summer to start with blockbuster all-format India tour is set to kick off later this year, featuring 12 matches across five major venues, making it the most number of international matches scheduled for an in-bound tour in NZC history. The tour will begin in Christchurch's Hagley Oval for the first two T20Is on October 22 and 24.
Edwards: Sciver-Brunt's return will make competition for places 'even more exciting' as England prepare for their first match of the T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka in Birmingham on June 12
Unchanged England opt to bowl in decider; India bring Gaud back in a pivotal final T20I matchup at Taunton that serves as the last competitive dress rehearsal before the T20 World Cup begins in just ten days.
'You're delaying my lunch' - Williamson revels in final Lord's bow, and the legendary batter is set to make the most of his last appearance at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground. With a career spanning over a decade, Williamson has had the privilege of playing at Lord's several times, but this time it's different as he prepares to bid farewell to the ground where he has created countless memories.
England has announced its 12-player squad for the first Rothesay Test against New Zealand at Lord's, confirming that Gay, Baker, Robinson named in England's XII for Lord's Test. Emilio Gay is poised for a Test debut, potentially alongside fellow newcomer Sonny Baker, while Ollie Robinson marks his highly anticipated return to Test cricket after more than two years, signaling a blend of fresh talent and experienced campaigners.
In a crucial second One-Day International at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan won the toss and decided to Pakistan bowl; Australia bring in Zampa for Stanlake, setting the stage for an intriguing contest on a spin-friendly pitch. This decision marked the second time in the series Pakistan opted to chase, a strategy influenced by conditions crafted to favour the home side's formidable spin attack.
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Australian cricket landscape, Sydney Thunder confirm Flintoff as BBL coach in 'most significant off-field acquisition' in the franchise's history.
In a development that has provided a degree of stability to the national board, SLC relieved at ICC's mild response to Transformation Committee, as the international body refrains from imposing immediate sanctions following government-led administrative changes in Sri Lanka.
In a significant scheduling update, the ICC has announced that the Women's Champions Trophy 2027 moved from June to February, with the inaugural tournament now set to take place in Sri Lanka early in the year.
Gujarat Titans director of cricket Vikram Solanki admitted that while he Solanki 'would have liked to have gone one step further' but still 'immensely pr'oud of his team's performance throughout the IPL 2026 season despite their final defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
