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Bumrah's magic seals opening-day honours for India
South Africa won their first toss in India in eight attempts but Bumrah put it out of the equation with a five-for


India
Cricket
'Washington at No. 3 will put a question mark in Sai Sudharsan's mind'
Sanjay Bangar on India dropping B Sai Sudharsan to play Washington Sundar at No. 3

South Africa tour of India 2025/26
Bankable Player of the Day - Jasprit Bumrah
Sanjay Bangar and Vernon Philander on the pacer's impact


England
Cricket
Ollie Pope puts selection talk to bed with warm-up century
No. 3 inks himself in for first Test while Stokes also in runs after failures for Root, Brook


England
Cricket
Can Ollie Pope reward England's faith?
Vithushan Ehantharajah and Matt Roller discuss whether Ollie Pope can rise to the occasion as England No. 3 for the Ashes

Cricket
Trent Rockets confirm Moores appointment
Nottinghamshire head coach had been favourite to succeed Andy Flower in role

Sheffield Shield
Rocchiccioli holds his nerve to clinch one-wicket thriller for Western Australia
The offspinner had claimed five wickets then forged the match-winning stand with No. 11 Cameron Gannon after a WA collapse


India
Cricket
India enter bold new era with four-spinner strategy for home Tests
The question was whether India would pick Kuldeep Yadav or a spin-bowling allrounder. They found a way to accommodate both

South Africa tour of India 2025/26
How hard is it to counter reverse-swing?
Sanjay Bangar's suggestions to batters to tackle the reverse-swinging ball


Bangladesh
Cricket
For Shanto, return to form 'a good start, nothing more'
Najmul Hossain Shanto pleased with Mahmudul Hasan Joy's return to big runs and Hasan Murad's impressive Test debut

South Africa tour of India 2025/26
The 'massive challenge' for South Africa's batters
Sanjay Bangar says playing in India creates doubts in the mind of visiting batters


Pakistan
Cricket
Afridi out with illness, Agha-led Pakistan field
Abrar Ahmed and Mohammad Wasim slot into Pakistan's XI, while Pramod Madushan bolsters Sri Lanka's bowling attack


Kolkata Knight Riders
Cricket
Southee returns to KKR as bowling coach for IPL 2026
Tim Southee replaces Bharat Arun, who has moved to LSG ahead of the upcoming season


South Africa
Cricket
Rib injury sidelines Rabada from first Test against India
Corbin Bosch replaced Kagiso Rabada in the South Africa XI, completing the seam trio alongside Marco Jansen and Wiaan Mulder


Meg Lanning
WBBL
Lanning's unbeaten 90 sets up Melbourne Stars' victory
The former Australia captain found her stride after a tricky start and Scorchers fell short in a rain-shortened chase


Mohammed Shami
IPL
SRH set to trade Mohammed Shami to LSG
The trade is likely to be an all-cash deal worth INR 10 crore


South Africa
Cricket
South Africa batters had 'impressive' shot selection
Their approach to spin on a friendlier subcontinental pitch than they are used to got the crew talking


India
Cricket
How is Bumrah still unplayable on a dry surface?
The crew discusses what made him so lethal in the first session of play

Ireland tour of Bangladesh 2025/26
Murad, Mahumudul and Shanto lead Bangladesh to innings victory
McBrine resisted with fifty but it wasn't enough as Ireland folded for 254 in the second innings


South Africa
Cricket
Philander on Muthusamy's omission: 'Made a strong case for himself in the Pakistan series'
"His lower-order contributions can be a make or break for SA," says Vernon Philander


India
Cricket
Bangar on India playing four spinners: 'The team selection continues to surprise me'
"Disappointed to see Sai Sudharsan not part of the XI," says Sanjay Bangar

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Will Australia's pitches be juicy for the Ashes?
More grass on the surfaces, and changes to the Kookaburra ball, have made Test batting in the country difficult over the past half-decade


Australia
Cricket
Jhye Richardson's return steps up with Cricket Australia XI outing
The fast bowler will face England Lions in a four-day game with runs currently to the first Test


Nottinghamshire
Cricket
Nottinghamshire re-sign Fergus O'Neill for 2026 and 2027 Championship
Change to visa rules mean Australian seamer will be available for first half of red-ball season


Tamil Nadu
Cricket
Varun Chakravarthy named Tamil Nadu captain for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
This will be his first captaincy stint at any level



















