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ICC clears Gaddafi Stadium pitch after overturning demerit point on appeal

The International Cricket Council has reversed a demerit point previously issued to the Gaddafi Stadium pitch in Lahore. The point had been assigned following a Pakistan vs Australia ODI played at the venue. An appeals panel reviewed the match footage and concluded that the pitch did not show excessive unevenness or spin. The decision effectively clears the ground's record in relation to that particular match.

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Curran ruled out of English summer with groin injury, Jacks has appendix surgery

England allrounder Sam Curran is set to undergo surgery on Friday for a groin injury that will sideline him for the entire English summer. The injury has also pushed back any prospect of Curran making a Test comeback in the near future. Meanwhile, fellow England player Will Jacks has undergone an appendix operation, raising further fitness concerns for the squad. Both players will now face rehabilitation periods before returning to competitive cricket. The twin setbacks represent a blow to England's bowling and batting resources heading into the summer fixtures.

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Simmons warns Bangladesh to brace for tougher Australia in second Test

Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons has cautioned his side that Australia will respond with greater intensity in the upcoming second Test. His warning comes after Bangladesh enjoyed a strong performance in the first Test held in Darwin. Simmons emphasized the importance of starting the second match well and on the right footing. The coach acknowledged that Australia, stung by their earlier display, are unlikely to hold back in the next encounter. Bangladesh will need to maintain their focus and discipline to sustain their impressive run against the hosts.

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Monty Desai Steps Down as Canada Cricket Head Coach

Monty Desai has left his position as head coach of the Canadian men's cricket team. His tenure came during a turbulent period for Canadian cricket, following corruption investigations linked to Canada's match at the T20 World Cup 2026. Cricket Canada is currently under suspension by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Desai had taken charge in the wake of these controversies as the organization sought stability.

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Guyana Amazon Warriors beat St Lucia Kings for second consecutive CPL win

The Guyana Amazon Warriors secured their second straight victory in the Caribbean Premier League, defeating St Lucia Kings convincingly. St Lucia Kings struggled with the bat, posting a modest total of 151 that proved insufficient to challenge their opponents. Bowlers Pretorius and Shamar played key roles in restricting and dismantling the Kings' challenge. The Warriors' batters also contributed strongly, ensuring a comfortable chase and consolidating their position in the tournament standings.

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St Lucia Kings sign Tim Seifert as Noor Ahmad loses CPL spot after NOC revoked

St Lucia Kings have brought in New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert as a replacement for the remainder of CPL 2026. Seifert joins the franchise fresh off playing a key role in Manchester Super Giants' title-winning campaign in the men's Hundred. The Kings lost Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad after the Afghanistan Cricket Board revoked his No Objection Certificate, making him unavailable for the tournament. Seifert's addition is aimed at filling the void left by Noor Ahmad's sudden withdrawal from the squad.

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Robinson Returns as England Lean on Pacer Amid Summer Reshuffle

Ollie Robinson has made a second notable comeback for England during the current summer cricket season. His return comes under markedly different circumstances compared to his first recall earlier in the season. England appear to be reorganising their bowling attack around Robinson, suggesting he has shifted from a luxury selection option to a more essential one. The development highlights England's evolving squad needs as the summer progresses.

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Robinson takes five wickets on Test return as England share honours

Ollie Robinson marked his return to Test cricket with a five-wicket haul, underlining his value to the England side. His strong performance was complemented by Josh Tongue, who bowled effectively to dismiss the lower order. Despite Robinson's impressive comeback display, England were unable to secure an outright victory. Robinson expressed satisfaction with the drawn result, given the quality of cricket produced by both sides. The match highlighted England's bowling depth, with two key pacers delivering standout performances together.

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Robinson and Tongue bowl Pakistan out for 171 on day one at Headingley

England dominated the first day of the Test match against Pakistan at Headingley, with pace bowlers Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue sharing ten wickets between them. Their disciplined bowling effort dismissed Pakistan for a modest total of 171. England's batters then took to the crease and made a strong start in reply, putting the hosts in a commanding position. The performance underlined England's intent to press for victory early in the match.

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Warwickshire beat Yorkshire comfortably as Austin and Arlott shine

Warwickshire secured a comfortable victory over Yorkshire in their recent women's cricket fixture. Meg Austin and Em Arlott were the standout performers for the winning side, playing key roles in the result. Yorkshire were set a target in a rain-shortened chase but failed to capitalise on the reduced opportunity. A fifty from Sterre Kalis offered Yorkshire some resistance, but it was not enough to prevent defeat. The loss adds to Yorkshire's recent struggles, marking yet another setback in their campaign.

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Bryce and Elwiss centuries power Blaze to big win over Durham

Kathryn Bryce and Georgia Elwiss both scored centuries to lead Blaze to a commanding victory over Durham in a women's domestic cricket match. The table-topping Blaze continued their strong form with a hefty margin of victory. Despite the loss, Durham showed some resistance through half-centuries from Villiers and Heath. The two Durham batters were unable to convert their starts into match-winning contributions. Blaze's dominant batting display reinforced their position at the top of the standings.

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Somerset beat Essex as Odgers and Luff centuries set up 223-run opening stand

Somerset secured a dominant victory over Essex in their ongoing county cricket fixture. Openers Odgers and Luff both scored centuries, combining for a massive 223-run opening partnership. The commanding stand laid the foundation for a strong Somerset total that Essex could not chase down. The win has significantly boosted Somerset's chances of qualifying for the next stage of the competition.

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Hampshire Captain Adams Marks Contract Extension with Century and Three Wickets

Hampshire captain Jimmy Adams has signed a contract extension with the county club. He celebrated the new deal in impressive fashion, scoring 115 runs and claiming three wickets in his return to action. The all-round performance came on the back of a strong showing in The Hundred tournament. Adams' contributions with both bat and ball underlined his value to Hampshire as a key player in their setup.

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Ireland recall Dempsey, McBride, Tector and Kerry for England Women's ODIs

Ireland have named their squad for the upcoming ODI series against England Women, with several players returning to the setup. Curtis Dempsey, McBride, and Tector have all been recalled to the squad after missing previous fixtures. Arlene Kerry also earns a recall having recovered from an injury that had kept her sidelined. The series forms part of Ireland's second campaign in the new Women's Championship cycle.

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Pakistan to host Sri Lanka for Tests and T20Is alongside ODI tri-series with England

Pakistan is set to host Sri Lanka for a Test and T20I series in the upcoming cricket calendar. The two nations will also be joined by England for an ODI triangular series on Pakistani soil. This marks the second consecutive year that Pakistan will stage a tri-nation ODI competition at home. The series underlines Pakistan's continued push to host major international cricket fixtures domestically.

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Australia opener Weatherald signs Warwickshire County Championship deal for 2027

Australian opener Jake Weatherald has agreed to join Warwickshire for the 2027 County Championship season. The deal covers the early stages of the season, though the exact duration of his stint has not been specified. The signing comes shortly after Weatherald was dropped from Australia's Test squad. Playing county cricket could provide him with an opportunity to press his case for an international recall.

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Neetu David named chief scout for UP Warriorz in WPL

Former India women's cricketer Neetu David has been appointed as chief scout for UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League. She replaces Rajib Dutta in the role. David will collaborate closely with head coach Abhishek Nayar as the franchise builds its setup. The appointment signals UP Warriorz's intent to strengthen their scouting and player development operations.

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Glamorgan captain Chris Cooke to retire after 16-year county career

Glamorgan wicketkeeper-batter Chris Cooke, 40, is set to retire from professional cricket at the end of the current season. The South Africa-born player has spent 16 years with the Welsh county side, making him one of its longest-serving players. Glamorgan have moved to fill the gap by signing Pakistan left-arm seamer Mir Hamza as his replacement. Cooke's retirement marks the end of a significant era for the club, having served as a key figure and captain for the team.

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Sri Lanka face batting crisis ahead of second Test after Galle defeat

Sri Lanka are set to be severely depleted in their batting lineup for the second Test following their loss in Galle. Wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis and experienced batter Dinesh Chandimal have been ruled out of the match. Opener Pathum Nissanka is also considered unlikely to feature, further deepening the batting concerns. The absence of three first-choice batters poses a significant selection challenge for the Sri Lankan team management. Sri Lanka will be looking to bounce back in the series despite these injury setbacks.

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Kirsten confident Sri Lanka are building a stronger Test team identity

Sri Lanka head coach Gary Kirsten has expressed optimism about the direction of the country's Test cricket setup. He believes the team is gradually developing a clearer structure and identity in the longest format of the game. Kirsten pointed to an upcoming busy Test schedule as a key opportunity for the side to build momentum. The coach sees consistent match exposure as essential to the team's growth and development in Test cricket.

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