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Hitman at the crossroads: If this is the end, Rohit Sharma leaves as one of India's greatest

Rohit Sharma's potential final ODI match looms at Lord's this Saturday. Speculation suggests selectors are preparing for a younger top order. Sharma redefined ODI opening with his unique blend of power and grace. He holds numerous batting records and captained India to major trophies. His career journey from humble beginnings…

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Robert Englund on the importance of humour in horror movies

Robert Englund voices Cricket in the film - due for release later this month - and said he relished the opportunity to have some cracking one-liner jokes in the film.

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Breaking Down the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final in Numbers

Relive the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final through key statistics, batting and bowling performances, turning points, and record-breaking moments.

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'Didn't feel right': NSW cricket great calls stumps

A stalwart of NSW cricket has retired from all domestic competitions after not being offered a new deal with the Sydney Sixers.

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School Assembly News Headlines Today, July 16, 2026: US attacks Iran, ICC revamps World Cup format, England face Argentina and more

School Assembly News Headlines July 16: India and the UK finalized a significant trade agreement, granting India zero-duty access for nearly all its exports. The United States conducted new airstrikes against Iranian coastal defense systems on Greater Tunb Island. The International Cricket Council announced substantial format changes for upcoming men's…

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Ben Stokes set for cricket return with Durham after shock England retirement

The 35-year-old announced his international retirement a little over two weeks ago

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup in fresh shake-up with India v Pakistan double on cards

The men’s Cricket World Cup will undergo yet another revamp when it takes place in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia next year

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Major revamp announced for 2027 Cricket World Cup – what you need to know

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Cricket World Cup format controversially revamped ahead of tournament expansion in 2027

14 teams will be cut to 12 after a preliminary round at next year’s event in southern Africa

The Independent UK

ICC revamps 2028 T20 World Cup with new Super 10, Eliminators format

The International Cricket Council announced a new 2028 T20 World Cup format. This structure includes a Super 10 stage and an Eliminators round. Twelve teams have already secured automatic qualification for the tournament. Eight remaining places will be decided through a 16-team Global Qualifier. This revised format aims to expand…

The Economic Times

ICC approves new format for Men's Cricket World Cup 2027, introduces three-stage structure

The International Cricket Council has approved a new three-stage format for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. This revamped structure aims to enhance competition and ensure more meaningful matches throughout the tournament. Fourteen teams will participate, with a new Super Series and Super 7 league stage introduced. The top four teams…

The Economic Times

The day Harrogate ‘burst at the seams’ as Pakistan and India swung into town

This unlikely 1986 match was ‘like a World Cup final’ and for some was the first proof of the Yorkshire immigrant community’s love of cricket

The Guardian - UK

Triumphant ladies at Lord's: The Test match that broke more than just records

India's win is a defining moment in history, no doubt. But it is not surprising. India is currently the only country to have a domestic red-ball 4-day tournament for women. Australia has one match a year, and the rest of the cricket world none.

The Economic Times

Watching Australian sport embrace Modi broke my heart – and showed inclusion is still just a strategy

When the AFL and Cricket Australia target India and the diaspora but only engage with convenient perspectives, trust begins to erode

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IND vs ENG: With eyes on 2027 WC, Virat Kohli returns to a place that nearly broke him

Virat Kohli has regained his dominant form in limited-overs cricket after a challenging period. He achieved his 71st international century at the Asia Cup 2022. Since then, Kohli has secured numerous accolades and broken several batting records. He is now targeting the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup title. Fans anticipate…

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Big Bash League privatisation push not a 'cash grab'

The head of a Big Bash League franchise believes the privatisation of clubs could help grow men and women's cricket at all levels.

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Indian team honour retiring England legends Knight, Beaumont with signed jerseys after historic Lord's Test

India's women's cricket team honored Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont after their final international match. Jemimah Rodrigues presented the retiring England stars with signed jerseys as a token of appreciation. The Indian team secured a historic 270-run victory in the one-off Women's Test at Lord's. Yastika Bhatia became the first…

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Flower power: can England tempt head coach back with an already flawed setup?

England Test head coach vacancy may not appeal to the Zimbabwean who is at the top of his field

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Wasim Jaffer Feels India Rushed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Debut, Says 'We Got Carried Away by the Hype'

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer believes the Indian team management rushed teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into international cricket, saying the decision appeared to be driven more by public excitement than cricketing logic.

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ICC Men's Player of the Month nominees for June 2026 announced

The International Cricket Council announced June 2026 Player of the Month nominees. Mossadek Hossain impressed with a series-winning performance against Australia. Nathan Smith led New Zealand's attack to a Test series victory. Shubman Gill scored centuries and amassed runs across formats. These players earned recognition for outstanding performances during the…

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Australia vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner in spotlight after wife’s shocking Instagram story names teammate: “This is who my wife cheated on me with..”

Australian cricket vice-captain Ashleigh Gardner faces controversy after her wife publicly accused her of not being unfaithful. Monica Wright named teammate Georgia Voll as the alleged third person in public Instagram posts. The couple reportedly separated after a difficult marriage breakdown and deleted wedding photos. Their relationship began to unravel…

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Rahul Dravid among contenders for England test team coach's job after McCullum sacking: report

With the departure of Brendon McCullum after a series defeat against New Zealand, Rahul Dravid's name surfaces as a top candidate to take over as the England Test team coach. Known for his thorough approach to the game, Dravid is among the favorites alongside Andy Flower and Richard Dawson, as…

The Guardian - UK

RIP Bazball: McCullum’s philosophy burned bright but all too briefly

The sacked England Test coach reinvigorated an ailing team in 2022, but his super-aggressive style proved unsustainable

The Independent UK

The death of Bazball: Why Brendon McCullum’s reign as England’s Test coach had to end

Comment: McCullum was the right man for England’s ailing Test team when he took the job in 2022, but he failed to show he could transform them from entertainers into elite performers

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‘Gutted’ Brendon McCullum departs his role as England Test coach

McCullum, famed for his ‘Bazball’ style, will remain in charge of the white-ball teams.

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