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Former South Africa batting great Hashim Amla has revealed his all-time Test XI, and the selection has sparked plenty of debate among cricket fans. In a surprising decision, Amla opted not to include modern-day giants such as Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith, or Kane Williamson. Instead, he loaded his lineup with legendary names from the late 1990s and 2000s …

New Zealand have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against England, beginning in Christchurch on Saturday, October 18. The major talking points from the announcement include the return of star players, both of whom were sidelineed due to injuries in recent months. Mitchell Santner resumes captaincy duties Mitchell Santner’s return marks a significant boost for the Black …

England maintained their unbeaten run in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 with a commanding 89-run victory over Sri Lanka in Colombo. The match was defined by Nat Sciver-Brunt’s brilliant fifth World Cup century and Sophie Ecclestone’s devastating bowling spell of 4/17. England posted a competitive 253/9 after being sent in to bat, recovering from a shaky middle-order collapse to …

A moment of brilliance lit up the R. Premadasa Stadium as Sophie Ecclestone produced a delivery worthy of the occasion to remove Chamari Athapaththu, the Sri Lankan skipper and key hope in their Women’s World Cup 2025 chase. With the home side still requiring over 100 runs, Ecclestone’s magical spin broke the backbone of Sri Lanka’s innings. The crowd fell …

England’s all-round star Nat Sciver-Brunt once again delivered on the grandest stage, smashing a magnificent 117 off 117 balls against Sri Lanka in Colombo during the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. Her fluent strokeplay and calm composure guided England to a competitive 253/9 in their 50 overs. Walking in at a tricky 49/2, she rebuilt the innings with key partnerships and …

England Women are set to face Sri Lanka Women in the 12th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The encounter promises to be an exciting battle, as both teams aim to strengthen their standings in the tournament. The English side enter the contest with tremendous confidence, having secured convincing victories in …

The 2025 PCA Awards lit up west London on Thursday night, celebrating a memorable year in English cricket. Jordan Cox and Emma Lamb emerged as the night’s top honourees in their respective categories after remarkable domestic seasons that also saw both earn England recalls. The event, widely regarded as the ‘cricketers’ Oscars,’ also honoured standout performers from international and domestic competitions, …

Former England captain Michael Atherton has strongly criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) for deliberately scheduling India-Pakistan matches in major ICC tournaments, accusing the governing body of placing commercial interests above sporting integrity. Writing in The Times, Atherton called for a transparent, merit-based fixture process instead of the current practice of frequently arranging high-profile encounters between these rivals. He highlighted …

The Tuesday fixture at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati witnessed England’s Heather Knight delivering a match-defining performance against Bangladesh. Chasing 179, England were teetering at 103/6 before Knight’s unbeaten 79, alongside Charlie Dean’s 29 not out, sealed a tense four-wicket victory with 23 balls to spare. However, the spotlight wasn’t just on her …

Australia’s T20I captain Mitchell Marsh has revealed his all-time combined ODI XI featuring players from Australia, India, and England, selecting a star-studded lineup that balances explosive batting with world-class bowling. In a video shared by Fox Cricket on October 7, 2025, Marsh shared his choices while also leaving out several high-profile names, including Rohit Sharma, Ricky Ponting, and MS Dhoni. …