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Phillips scored a rapid ton to help NZ post 330 on the board.
REPORTS • TRI-SERIES IN PAKISTAN, 2025

Phillips smashes maiden ODI ton to give NZ a winning start

In pursuit of a daunting 331, Pakistan were bowled out for just 252 as New Zealand won the tri-series opener
4h ago
Balbirnie scored a watchful half-century
REPORTS • IRELAND TOUR OF ZIMBABWE, 2025

Ireland remove Zimbabwe's top order after setting 292-run target

The hosts find themselves in a precarious position, needing another 254 runs with only 7 wickets in hand
5h ago
Lyon was celebrating the wicket of Mathews in Galle for the final time, just like he had 4909 days earlier for the first time
MATCH FEATURES • AUSTRALIA TOUR OF SRI LANKA, 2025

Lyon vs Mathews: A full circle in Galle, 4909 days later

From his first roar in Galle to what may be his last, Nathan Lyon dismissed Angelo Mathews yet again, closing a 14-year chapter of rivalry
6h ago
Eden Gardens [file pic] is currently hosting a Ranji Trophy quarterfinal.
NEWS • INDIA CRICKET

BCCI directs IPL centres not to let out grounds

The state associations have been directed to not even allow the grounds to respective IPL teams for pre-season training
6h ago
Smith has been the league's commissioner since its inception.
FEATURES • SA20, 2025

Graeme Smith's army keeps SA20 on the front foot

The former national captain has earned a lot of praise for making the tournament the best thing to happen to the game in South Africa since unity and readmission
6h ago
Shreyas Iyer hit a quickfire fifty in the first ODI.
FEATURES • ENGLAND TOUR OF INDIA, 2025

India's Shreyas Iyer call

Shreyas Iyer wouldn't have featured in Nagpur if not for Virat Kohli's injury. What happens, then, in Cuttack?
7h ago
Kohli's readiness to play leaves India with an intriguing selection call to make
PREVIEWS • ENGLAND TOUR OF INDIA, 2025

Cuttack raises anticipation of a hard reset

The venue gets big-ticket games rather sparingly, but when they come, the boisterous energy from the stands hits fever pitch
9h ago
Sri Lanka finished the day at 211/8.
REPORTS • AUSTRALIA TOUR OF SRI LANKA, 2025

Spinners put Australia on the brink of series win

Sri Lanka finished the day with a lead of just 54 runs and they have only two more wickets to add to that tally
9h ago
Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian led another rescue act for Mumbai
REPORTS • RANJI TROPHY, 2024-25

Mulani, Kotian lead another rescue act for Mumbai

Karun Nair's century bailed Vidarbha out of trouble at home against Tamil Nadu on Day 1
9h ago
Matthew Kuhnemann celebrates a wicket
REPORTS • SL VS AUS, 2ND TEST

Kuhnemann, Lyon keep Sri Lanka on the ropes

The spinners left Sri Lanka at 98/4 at Tea, still trailing by 59 runs
12h ago
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