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Harry Brook named England white-ball captain

‘Excellent cricketing brain’ replaces Jos Buttler as skipper for T20s and ODIs

Evening Standard

Sunil Gavaskar slams ECB over retirement of Pataudi Trophy, urges Indian players to decline name honours

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has strongly criticised the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to retire the Pataudi Trophy, calling it a move that lacks sensitivity and historical respect.

The Times of India

‘Excellent cricketing brain’ Harry Brook named England white-ball captain

The 26-year-old Yorkshireman was the overwhelming favourite from the moment Jos Buttler stood down.

The Independent UK

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Brook named men’s white-ball captain as England opt against Stokes split

Harry Brook has been named as England’s new white-ball captain, with Rob Key, the director of men’s cricket, admitting the opportunity has come ‘slightly earlier than expected’

The Guardian - UK

'Papa se darr bohot lagta tha': MS Dhoni recalls his childhood

NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni may be known today for his ice-cool composure on the cricket field, but the Chennai Super Kings legend recently opened up about a different side of his life — his early years in Ranchi, marked by discipline, routine, and a deep-rooted fear of his father.

The Times of India

County cricket day four: Middlesex v Lancs, and Essex v Surrey end in draws – as it happened

Join Tanya Aldred for updates as the first round of the County Championship comes to a close

The Guardian - UK

Do we need a Martyn’s Law for venue security in Australia? The MCG gun scare is a wake-up call

Two men were arrested for allegedly bringing loaded firearms into the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during Thursday’s AFL match between Collingwood and Carlton.

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Jewell sparkles on debut with two 50s for Derbyshire

Australian Caleb Jewell has begun life in English cricket in dynamic fashion with a second half-century of the match in Derbyshire's season-opening win.

AAP

Ben Brown’s Hampshire captaincy starts with five-wicket win against Yorkshire

Adam Lyth ground out 106 to give Yorkshire hope of a sensational turnaround victory.

The Independent UK

'MS Dhoni should have retired a long time ago'

Once hailed as Indian cricket’s ultimate ‘finisher’, MS Dhoni is under increasing pressure in IPL 2025 after failing to make an impact with the bat for the third consecutive match. Chennai Super Kings, the five-time IPL champions, began their season with a narrow win over Mumbai Indians but have since…

The Times of India

County cricket day three: Worcestershire clinging on after battering from Banton – as it happened

Somerset’s Tom Banton registered the fifth highest score in history when dismissed for 371 against Worcestershire

The Guardian - UK

Marcus Harris hits 'bucket list' ton at cricket's home

Evergreen Australia opener Marcus Harris has made a century for a third different English county with his ton on debut for Lancashire at Lord's.

AAP

County Championship cricket day two: Tom Banton scores 344 not out for Somerset – as it happened

Somerset amassed 637-6 against Worcestershire with Tom Banton hitting 344 not out at the County Ground

The Guardian - UK

Gary Hoffman, former Premier League chair: ‘What happened in football will play out in cricket’

Northamptonshire CCC chair tells Matt Hughes about his troubled time in football and the push and pull of money in domestic cricket

The Guardian - UK

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The Times of India

IPL 2025 Points Table: Who stands where after LSG vs MI match | Updated points and net run rate

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants registered their second win of the Indian Premier League 2025 season with a spirited 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday.

The Times of India

IPL 2025: Digvesh Rathi plays with fire again in send-off against Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi found himself in the spotlight again on Friday — not just for his bowling, but for his controversial send-off celebration after dismissing Mumbai Indians batter Naman Dhir at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

The Times of India

'Main gangster hota': Pakistan cricketer's tongue-in-cheek comment leaves everyone in splits

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan had fans and anchors alike laughing when he cheekily claimed he would have been a gangster had he not become a professional cricketer.

The Independent UK

Olly Stone to miss Test summer in latest blow to England’s seam stocks

Stone is set to be out for much of the summer and will be expected to miss the start of the domestic season

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket opening day: Cox stars for Essex v Surrey, Yorkshire skittled and more – as it happened

Jordan Cox struck a classy century as Essex made the champions Surrey toil, while Yorkshire suffered at the hands of Hampshire

The Guardian - UK

ECB insists sale of Hundred teams will go through despite TV rights wrangle

The England and Wales Cricket Board insists the sale of the eight Hundred franchises will be completed, despite the ongoing delays to negotiations

The Times of India

'Abhi mereko koi karne ki jarurat nahi hai': Rohit Sharma's comment goes viral

NEW DELHI: A heartwarming moment between Mumbai Indians’ former captain Rohit Sharma and Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant stole the spotlight on the eve of their Indian Premier League 2025 clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

The Times of India

'Khudko The Lord bol raha hai': Rohit Sharma's banter with Shardul Thakur delights fans - Watch

NEW DELHI: On the eve of the IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, a lighthearted moment stole the spotlight.

The Guardian - UK

County Championship bursts back into life with calm before the storm

The 125th edition – the calm before the 2026 storm – begins on Friday with notable names headlining the cast list

The Times of India

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi takes charge as Asian Cricket Council president

Mohsin Naqvi has officially assumed charge as the new president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), marking a new era of leadership for Asian cricket. Naqvi, who has been serving as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman since February 2024, took over the prestigious role on April 3, 2025.

The Times of India

OpenAI boss Sam Altman sports Indian cricket jersey in Ghibli image

The native image generation introduced by Open AI on ChatGPT, called Studio Ghibli, has taken the Internet by storm, and the latest in the series of those images going viral is of the company's boss himself -- Sam Altman. Why? He is pictured wearing the Indian cricket team's jersey.

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