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Chris Woakes has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing a close to his nearly 15-year England career at the age of 36. He departs with an exceptional home Test record, over 192 Test wickets, and a legacy of clutch performances in white-ball cricket, having played an integral role in two of England’s greatest successes. England’s all-rounder Chris Woakes announces …

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has downplayed the pressure narrative surrounding the highly anticipated clash with Pakistan in the upcoming ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. With the tournament being staged in India after 12 years, starting October 30 against Sri Lanka in Guwahati, the skipper underlined that the team’s preparations are centered solely on cricket rather than external noise. Harmanpreet …

The first ODI between Zimbabwe Women and United Arab Emirates Women is a landmark event, set to take place at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on September 26, 2025. This historic match marks the beginning of the UAE’s journey in the ODI format after they were granted ODI status by the ICC in May. While Zimbabwe comes into the …

New Zealand captain Sophie Devine has set her sights on making a strong impact in the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, which kicks off on September 30. After guiding the White Ferns to victory in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, Devine and her team are determined to bring the 50-over crown back to New Zealand, a title they …

England have officially announced their ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming tour of New Zealand, with Harry Brook named captain for both formats. The tour, set to take place in October and November, is a key opportunity for the team to build momentum ahead of a busy cricketing calendar, that includes Ashes in Australia. The selection committee has opted …

Smriti Mandhana continues to dominate the ICC Women’s ODI batter rankings, holding onto the coveted number one position in the latest standings released ahead of the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Smriti Mandhana retains top spot in ICC Women’s ODI batter rankings after record centuries The Indian star reinforced her supremacy by scoring back-to-back centuries in the recent ODI …

Pakistan bounced back in style to avoid a clean sweep, defeating South Africa by six wickets in the third and final ODI of the South Africa Women tour of Pakistan 2025 at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Left-arm spinner Nashra Sandhu was the star of the match with a remarkable six-wicket haul, dismantling the visitors’ batting lineup and ensuring Pakistan ended …

In a significant development for South African cricket, Quinton de Kock has reversed his retirement from ODI cricket and has been named in both the T20I and ODI squads for the upcoming tour of Pakistan. This will mark his return to the national team after his retirement from the 50-over format following the 2023 World Cup. The Proteas will also …

The third and final ODI between Pakistan Women and South Africa Women will take place on Monday at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, with the visitors chasing a clean sweep. Having already secured the series 2-0, South Africa will look to extend their dominance, while Pakistan will be desperate to salvage pride and collect vital ICC Women’s Championship points. South Africa Women …

The art of scoring centuries at breakneck speed has reached new heights in women’s cricket with recent record-breaking performances that have redefined batting excellence. On September 20, 2025, history was made not once but twice at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, as Beth Mooney and Smriti Mandhana produced explosive knocks that etched their names into cricket folklore. The drama unfolded in …