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Triumph and disaster: India, New Zealand and a trophy for one

India could become the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title; New Zealand are on the hunt for their first World Cup

7 March 2026 | 6:31 pm
Lord's mourns Mick Hunt, legendary groundsman for 49 years

Iconic figure oversaw MCC's pitch preparations for almost half a century

7 March 2026 | 5:44 pm
Test match dropped from Australia tour of West Indies

The series will now focus on white-ball cricket with three T20Is and three ODIs

7 March 2026 | 4:17 pm
'Be courageous in tough situations' - Suryakumar's message to the team

"Of course, there are nerves. There will be butterflies in the stomach. But as I always say, if there is no pressure, there is no fun"

7 March 2026 | 3:38 pm
England, WI and SA to leave India over the weekend on charter flights

West Indies have been in India since March 1 due to airspace closures over West Asia

7 March 2026 | 3:01 pm
Sutherland's sublime century and Hamilton's night-time burst flatten India

The timings worked perfectly for Australia who had a new ball under lights and for a brief time were pushing for a two-day finish

7 March 2026 | 1:23 pm
Mulder replaces injured Eathan Bosch for New Zealand T20Is

Bosch has been ruled out with a hamstring injury

7 March 2026 | 11:48 am
Santner: 'Wouldn't mind breaking a few hearts to lift the trophy'

"It's easy to say it's just another game, but everyone knows it's probably not. But I think the way you go about it has to be the same"

7 March 2026 | 11:40 am
McAndrew, Head power South Australia towards Shield final

The defending champions are now clear favourites to play Victoria in the decider at the end of March

7 March 2026 | 10:24 am
Labuschagne takes four but Queensland crash towards defeat

A poor forecast for the last day yet deny Western Australia victory but the home side's hopes of reaching the final would still have taken a huge hit

7 March 2026 | 8:57 am
Perry, O'Neill end Tasmania's Shield final hopes

The home side were promisingly placed on 170 for 2 but suffered a middle order collapse which decided the game

7 March 2026 | 7:20 am
Mixed-soil pitch set to offer minimal turn and good bounce for India-NZ final

The pitch is as good as fresh, having hosted just one match in this T20 World Cup

6 March 2026 | 3:48 pm
England Women head to South Africa after Abu Dhabi cancellation

Thirty-player training camp hastily rescheduled for Pretoria due to security situation in UAE

6 March 2026 | 1:25 pm
India hit back but Sutherland, Hamilton impress to give Australia the edge

The visitors were knocked over for 198 at the WACA but made a mark with the new ball as Sayali Satghare stood out on debut

6 March 2026 | 1:14 pm
Esterhuysen, Fanning put Queensland's finals hopes in jeopardy

Esterhuysen took 4 for 37 on debut to bowl Queensland out for 173 before Fanning raced to 82 not out as WA reached 132 for 0 at stumps with a lead of 169

6 March 2026 | 8:57 am
Sangha century, Carey, Scott fifties puts South Australia in strong position

Sangha made 115, Scott 61 and Carey 58 as South Australia made 373 to post a significant lead over New South Wales

6 March 2026 | 8:43 am
O'Neill stars with ball and bat but Tasmania bowlers given them a chance

O'Neill took 3 for 17 to bowl Tasmania out for 91 but then made 44 as Victoria folded for 193 with Tasmania finishing 47 for 0 at stumps needing a further 279 to win

6 March 2026 | 8:13 am
Litton Das back in Bangladesh ODI squad for series against Pakistan

Fast bowlers Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam have also been included for the three ODIs

6 March 2026 | 3:53 am
India in final after edging high-scoring thriller against England

Samson's 89 trumped Bethell's 105 on a night of pulsating drama, studded with 499 runs in 40 overs

6 March 2026 | 3:08 am
Samson on playing first World Cup final: 'One of the best moments in my life'

"I did not miss two centuries. I have made 97 and 89 - it is a very big thing," Sanju Samson says of his back-to-back match-winning innings at the T20 World Cup

6 March 2026 | 2:52 am
Du Plessis: Bumrah in the XI is 'like having a genie'

Jasprit Bumrah "a superpower that any captain will dream of", Faf du Plessis says after India quick changes the T20 World Cup semi-final against England with a special 18th over

6 March 2026 | 2:26 am
'I made a big mistake dropping Sanju Samson' - Harry Brook

Captain holds hands up over costly fielding error as England exit T20 World Cup in semi-final defeat to India

5 March 2026 | 9:28 pm
McCullum 'would love to carry on' as England head coach despite tough winter

Head coach admits team veered away from attacking game during Ashes, but praises white-ball 'identity'

5 March 2026 | 9:27 pm
West Indies players may fly home soon by charter flight

It's possible the flight will take off on Friday, but subject to final air traffic approvals, CWI said in a statement

5 March 2026 | 6:58 pm
Samson: I would not be standing here if not for Bumrah

In a high scoring semi-final in Mumbai, Jasprit Bumrah bowled two economical overs at the death to shut down England's chase

5 March 2026 | 6:33 pm
Healy insists there's no sadness as legendary career comes to a close

The Australia captain hopes to savour her final few days as a player but is focused on being part of team success

5 March 2026 | 2:54 pm
India will have to be aggressive to spoil Healy's farewell

Australia only need a draw at the WACA to secure the multi-format series outright but will be motivated to send off their captain with a victory

5 March 2026 | 2:46 pm
England opt to bowl, bring in Overton for Rehan

India went in with an unchanged XI

5 March 2026 | 1:30 pm
Ibrahim Zadran replaces Rashid Khan as Afghanistan's new T20I captain

The ACB is hoping Afghanistan's series against Sri Lanka in the UAE can proceed as scheduled, and is closely monitoring the conflict in West Asia

5 March 2026 | 12:59 pm
Hampshire bring in Jayden Seales after Michael Neser deal falls through

Neser pulled out by Cricket Australia after Ashes role earned him central contract

5 March 2026 | 12:01 pm
Jamie Siddons appointed Sri Lanka Women head coach

He takes over from Rumesh Ratnayake, who had quietly concluded his tenure at the end of 2025

5 March 2026 | 11:46 am
India vs England chapter 3: the match that could define eras

The two teams are meeting in the semi-finals for the third straight edition, on the back of less than perfect campaigns, and seeking a historic third title

5 March 2026 | 10:57 am
Halliday's maiden ODI century, Kerr sisters' seven wickets hand Zimbabwe a walloping

Brooke Halliday struck 157*, the joint-third-highest score by a NZ batter in ODIs, as Zimbabwe went down by a record 180 runs

5 March 2026 | 10:27 am
Gannon strikes late as Queensland slump against Western Australia

Gannon took three wickets including Labuschagne and Khawaja to leave Queensland 37 for 3 after Fanning's 62 helped WA post 210

5 March 2026 | 9:04 am
Du Plessis: 'You lose the powerplay, you more often than not lose the game'

Faf du Plessis feels that South Africa should have worked harder to keep wickets in hand and gone for broke later in the innings when the surface became easier

5 March 2026 | 8:22 am
Head falls cheaply after Thornton bags career-best haul

New South Wales middle and lower order provided what could be vital runs in the race for second spot

5 March 2026 | 8:12 am
Sam Harper shines to put Victoria on top on 14-wicket day

Harper continued his stunning form making 93 as Victoria posted 222, with Meredith taking 4 for 53, before Tasmania slumped to 52 for 4

5 March 2026 | 8:10 am
Markram: 'Not a slap in the face, but it feels like it'

The South Africa captain expected the Eden Gardens track to play much better for the batters in the first semi-final

5 March 2026 | 5:14 am
Conrad: 'Tonight wasn't a choke, it was a bloody walloping'

South Africa head coach admits his team "didn't have a sniff" against New Zealand, and got a proper snotklap

5 March 2026 | 5:07 am
Flying Finn launches NZ into the final with record ton

South Africa were knocked out by the pairing of Henry-Ravindra with ball and Allen-Seifert with bat

5 March 2026 | 4:25 am
Labuschagne named domestic One-Day Cup player of the year

Labuschagne polled 20 votes after making four centuries in six innings, to finish one vote ahead of New South Wales batter Kurtis Patterson

5 March 2026 | 4:15 am
Final spot in the bag, Henry can catch his breath after frenetic but 'special' week

Matt Henry flew back home to be around for his son's birth and flew back for the T20 World Cup semi-final, all during the crisis in West Asia, will now "get ready for what's to come"

5 March 2026 | 2:43 am
Sulakshan Kulkarni takes over as Oman head coach

He takes over from Duleep Mendis, who held the position for 14 years

4 March 2026 | 3:42 pm
Babar, Ayub dropped from ODI side; Farhan called-up for Bangladesh series

There are six uncapped players in the squad of 15 for the three-match series

4 March 2026 | 3:23 pm
Men's CWC League 2 matches postponed because of West Asia conflict

Oman and UAE were to travel to Nepal for the games starting on March 10

4 March 2026 | 3:02 pm
Morkel: 'For Varun, it's just about getting that confidence, and trying not to overthink it'

"I keep telling Varun that with the skill and variation he has, he has the ability to take a wicket almost every ball"

4 March 2026 | 2:48 pm
Brook: England get a 'bad rap' about playing spin

England captain leans into slow-bowling strengths ahead of crucial semi-final at the Wankhede

4 March 2026 | 2:10 pm
Neesham in as New Zealand bowl; SA back to full strength

South Africa brought back Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj

4 March 2026 | 1:35 pm
Curran backs England to play the 'perfect game' and 'silence' Wankhede crowd

He said England will be hoping to draw inspiration from the 2022 semi-final in Adelaide, when India were comprehensively beaten by 10 wickets

4 March 2026 | 11:40 am
Perera, Sugandika, Ranaweera take Sri Lanka to T20I series win over West Indies

After restricting West Indies to 119 for 5, Sri Lanka cantered to a comfortable nine-wicket win on the back of Hasini Perera's unbeaten 52

4 March 2026 | 10:56 am
Maxwell hopeful of playing more T20I cricket for Australia

The 37-year-old says there's no need to make any decisions on his future in the short term and has not ruled out playing on to 2028 if his body holds up

4 March 2026 | 7:16 am
Zimbabwe, West Indies delayed from returning home following West Asia airspace closure

ESPNcricinfo understands Zimbabwe were to return home on Emirates flights on Monday, which would take them from Delhi to Dubai to Harare

4 March 2026 | 3:00 am
John Blain reinstated to Cricket Scotland Hall of Fame

Former seamer was suspended in July 2022 following racism allegations

3 March 2026 | 9:04 pm
England Lions return to UK after security situation causes cancellation of UAE tour

Jonny Bairstow and family remain in Gulf as white-ball squad return home

3 March 2026 | 6:16 pm
Santner: 'SA have a lot of power, but we back ourselves in a one-off game'

He expects a "flat pitch" in Kolkata, and aims to restrict SA to 180 if NZ bowl first

3 March 2026 | 5:03 pm
South Africa strong favourites as quest for elusive silverware hots up

Serial semi-finalists meet at Eden Gardens in latest bid to land limited-overs crown

3 March 2026 | 4:41 pm
Renuka ruled out of Australia Test, Gautam called up as replacement

Renuka has been advised rest to "better manager her workload", the BCCI said

3 March 2026 | 3:35 pm
Chinnaswamy Stadium set to host five RCB games in IPL 2026

RCB's two other home fixtures this season will be played in Raipur

3 March 2026 | 3:11 pm
Multan Sultans to return to PSL with Sialkot Stallionz renaming

The original franchise was auctioned to what is now the Pindiz, but new franchise Sialkot Stallionz decided to rebrand themselves as the Sultans

3 March 2026 | 12:03 pm
Will Sutherland back at Yorkshire for 2026 T20 Blast

Australian returns for full Blast campaign, also available for two Championship rounds

3 March 2026 | 10:23 am

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