Mohammed Shami retires from Test cricket after 64 Tests and 229 wickets
Mohammed Shami has retired from Test cricket after 13 years, 64 matches and 229 wickets. The India fast bowler announced
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Hasan Mahmud’s 6 for 90 ends Jangoo’s 133 as West Indies make 356 and lead Bangladesh by 268 at Day 2 stumps in Sylhet
Hasan Mahmud took 6 for 90, his first five-wicket haul in a home Test, as West Indies were bowled out
Bennett’s 128 on captaincy debut lifts Zimbabwe to 504 as Afghanistan reach 113 for 1 at Day 2 stumps in Sharjah
Brian Bennett made 128 on his debut as Test captain as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 504 on Day 2
WPL 2027 schedule: RCB face Mumbai Indians in Vadodara opener on January 14
The fifth Women’s Premier League season will run from 14 January to 7 February 2027, starting with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Mumbai Indians in Vadodara. The final will be played at the Cricket Club of India in Mumbai.
Taylor’s 131 lifts Zimbabwe to 326 for 5 against Afghanistan on Test Day 1 in Sharjah
Brendan Taylor scored 131, his first Test hundred in about eight years, as Zimbabwe ended day one of the first Test against Afghanistan in Sharjah on 326 for 5. Brian Bennett was unbeaten on 71 and Wessly Madhevere on 29.
Mooney’s unbeaten 80 and King’s 4 for 35 help Scorchers beat Thunder by 17 runs in WBBL
Beth Mooney made an unbeaten 80 and Alana King took 4 for 35 as Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 17 runs at Drummoyne Oval. The win kept the Scorchers unbeaten after three matches and put them top of the WBBL|12 table.
IPL 2027 trade: Livingstone and Edwards join CSK, Khaleel and Ellis go to SRH
Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad completed a four-player IPL 2027 trade on Thursday, sending Khaleel Ahmed and Nathan Ellis
Jangoo’s unbeaten 111 lifts West Indies to 235 for 4 as bad light ends Day 1 early in Sylhet
Amir Jangoo’s unbeaten 111 took West Indies to 235 for 4 after 70 overs as bad light cut 20 overs
No-ball call hands Renegades a last-ball WBBL win over Hurricanes as Matthews makes 59 and Molineux takes 4 for 22
Deandra Dottin’s boundary off the penultimate ball levelled the scores, and a no-ball call on the last delivery gave Melbourne
Aneesh’s 145, Manvanth’s century and Gopal’s 4 for 39 hand Karnataka an innings win over Assam by 314 runs
KV Aneesh made 145 and Manvanth Kumar an unbeaten 100 as Karnataka declared on 577 for 6 and beat Assam