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India beat SLC XI, India won by 6 wickets  Cricinfo

[Cricinfo : Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:30:00 GMT]


Live Cricket Score | Scorecard | Live Commentary - IPL 2026  Cricbuzz

[Cricbuzz : Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:55:12 GMT]


Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Ireland and Afghanistan at Stormont.

[BBC Sport : Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT]


ICC PLAYER OF THE MONTH NOMINEES FOR JULY REVEALED  ICC

[ICC : Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:02:55 GMT]


A trip to watch a strokeplay exhibition by England’s restored captain serves as a reminder of what can be lost amid the demands of leadershipMy wife and I walked the kids down the hill to Edgbaston last Saturday afternoon, where our latest attempt at cricket indoctrination was the Birmingham Phoenix versus Welsh Fire game in the men’s Hundred.Though a one-sided defeat for the hosts – the Phoenix women at least got the win earlier in the day – it was decent enough, with the youngest (six) the only one to get restless before some tactical popcorn lifted spirits towards the back end of the game. The kindness of strangers meant she was happy regardless, having been gifted two foam meerkat paws and a giant red/orange Phoenix flag that looks as if she now supports some obscure separatist movement in the Balkans. Continue reading...

[Cricket | The Guardian : Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:00:40 GMT]


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When the Laws Bite Back! Unusual Dismissals in Cricket

Handled the ball. Obstructing the field. Timed out. These aren’t the dismissals you train for; they’re the ones that remind us that cricket isn’t just physical, it’s deeply legalistic, curving around intent and interpretation as much as technique. AA

[Last updated: Thu, 28 May 2026 06:43:13 AEST]


Video Article: Greatest International Run Chases

Chasing down a mammoth score unshackles the batsmen.

If the stroke makers keep their nerve to the end, it is a spectacular occasion that is enjoyed by the cricket crowd as boundaries are intermingled with the "will they/wont they" nervous tension of a record run chase.

[Last updated: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:06:35 AEDT]


Video Article: A progressive look at the highest ODI Innings

Rohit Sharma was the first man to hit 250 in a one-day international when he smashed 264 in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka in 2014. Rohit beat the previous record of 219 made by fellow Indian Virender Sehwag against West Indies in 2011.

[Last updated: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:05:26 AEDT]


Video article: Fastest centuries in Tests, ODIs and T20's

Chris Gayle hit the fastest century in World Twenty20 history as West Indies crushed England by six wickets in Mumbai in 2016. Where does Gayle sit on the list of all time fastest centuries?

In Test cricket, Brendon McCullum broke the joint record of Viv Richards and Misbah with a 54 ball century against Australia in the 2nd Test in 2016.

AB de Villiers took 31 balls to smash the fastest century in one-day internationals.

In T20s, Namibia’s Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton set a new world record with the fastest ever century, taking just 33 balls to reach triple figures and fire his nation to victory over Nepal in 2024.

[Last updated: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:04:26 AEDT]


Aussie Arrogance Turns Me Off (my own team)

Ricky Ponting and James Sutherland, take note. This story is representative of a growing phenomenon in Australian cricket. It was penned by a typical Australian fan who hits out hard at its current team’s lack of sportsmanship and the resulting drop in interest to follow cricket.

[Last updated: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 03:40:38 AEDT]


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