India vs Afghanistan, 3rd ODI: Afghanistan openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran faced Prasidh Krishna and Gurnoor Brar. Gurbaz was dismissed early for 1 run, caught by Rohit Sharma. Afghanistan were 11/1 after 3.2 overs.
Rishabh Pant is reportedly set to return to Delhi Capitals, his former IPL franchise, in a blockbuster trade that would send Kuldeep Yadav to Lucknow Super Giants. Former India cricketer Dodda Ganesh has advised KL Rahul to enter the auction if the move for Pant materializes.
Rishabh Pant is reportedly returning to his former IPL team, Delhi Capitals, after two seasons with Lucknow Super Giants. This potential trade also involves Kuldeep Yadav moving to LSG. Former India cricketer Dodda Ganesh has advised KL Rahul, who has performed well for DC, to enter the auction if Pant's move is finalized.
Live cricket score updates from the England vs New Zealand match. Henry Nicholls reached his century, and New Zealand's lead extended to over 300 runs. Key moments include boundaries and defensive plays from Nicholls and Daryl Mitchell.
Matt Henry took crucial wickets, including Jofra Archer and Jordan Cox, as England struggled at 236/8 against New Zealand. Kyle Jamieson also troubled the batsmen with his bowling.
Rachin Ravindra dismissed LBW for 189, leading New Zealand to 189/3. Henry Nicholls and Ravindra built a 146-run partnership. England's bowlers, including Sonny Baker and Jacob Bethell, sought breakthroughs amidst New Zealand's scoring surge.
Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh is set to join the Delhi Capitals as part of their support staff starting from the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. This will be his first formal coaching role in the IPL, building on his experience mentoring young players.
Faf du Plessis, at 41 years and 340 days, has become the oldest player to score a T20 century in Major League Cricket history, leading Texas Super Kings to a six-wicket win over Seattle Orcas.
Australia is 174/5 after 17.4 overs against Bangladesh. Matt Renshaw reached his fifty off 29 balls, hitting sixes and fours. Tim David and Nikhil Chaudhary were dismissed, with Chaudhary out LBW.
Ten-year-old Ashirvad Sooryavanshi, younger brother of cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, scored 103 runs off 87 balls in his debut match for Cricket Academy Tajpur. Ashirvad, who has only been playing for six months, is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium pacer, drawing comparisons to Hardik Pandya.
England captain Ben Stokes may return for the third Test against New Zealand as optimism grows within the team, pending an investigation into a nightclub incident. He's been included in Durham's squad for a County Championship match.
England captain Ben Stokes may return for the third Test vs. New Zealand as optimism grows within the team. He faces an investigation for allegedly breaching team curfew and visiting a nightclub. Stokes has been included in Durham's squad for a County Championship match.
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the potential to revive Test cricket if he excels in the format. Srikkanth urged against excessive scrutiny, highlighting the young player's aura and ability to attract audiences.
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the potential to revive Test cricket if he develops his game in the longest format. Srikkanth urged against excessive scrutiny, highlighting the youngster's aura and ability to attract audiences.
Gurnoor Brar, a 26-year-old pacer from Punjab, has generated excitement in Indian cricket with his consistent pace, bowling over 140 kmph. He recently took six wickets in two ODIs against Afghanistan, impressing with his ability to hit the deck hard. Brar, who has had sporadic IPL appearances, focuses on learning from senior players and believes the India 'A' setup was crucial for his development.
The BCCI will allow 15-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's parents to accompany him on his maiden senior national team tour of Ireland and England to help him adjust to an adult environment. Sooryavanshi earned his first India call-up after a stellar IPL season.
Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, a young cricketer from Chambal, has been named captain of the India Under-19s team for their upcoming series against Sri Lanka. His journey is marked by his father's significant investment in a premium cricket bat during a family business downturn.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is optimistic about Ben Stokes' quick return as captain, awaiting a report from the Cricket Regulator regarding a curfew breach. Stokes wants to play on and is named in Durham's squad, potentially complicating ECB decisions.
Sonny Baker experienced a mix of emotions and challenges during his Test cricket debut. Initial nerves and communication issues with Joe Root were followed by a difficult spell with the ball, but Baker showed resilience.
England captain Ben Stokes included in Durham's squad for County Championship match after being cleared to play domestic cricket following a nightclub incident investigation. Fast bowler Gus Atkinson also cleared.
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes Ishan Kishan has the skills for Test cricket but is hindered by India's packed red-ball squad. He also feels Yashasvi Jaiswal is an all-format player overlooked for shorter formats.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduces format-based central contracts for 2026-27, with significant pay hikes for red-ball (Test) players, offering up to 1.5 million PKR match fees and 4 million PKR monthly retainers, along with performance-based incentives.
Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Mohammed Siraj was prematurely labeled a one-format player, arguing the fast bowler has proven his effectiveness across all formats. Chopra criticized decisions regarding Siraj's white-ball selections, particularly his omission from the 2025 Champions Trophy squad.
Major League Cricket (MLC) returns for its fourth season on June 18, featuring new venues and star players. The LA Knight Riders will debut at the Knight Riders Cricket Field in Pomona, California, which will also host Olympic cricket in 2028. Indian spinner R Ashwin will play for the San Francisco Unicorns, becoming the first ex-India international in MLC.
