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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-13

Australia Players Climb ICC Rankings After Series Lead

Australia's white-ball players see significant improvements in ICC Women's ODI rankings following a 2-0 series lead against Bangladesh. Annabel Sutherland and Megan Schutt gain pos

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-13

Shafali Verma Named ICC Women's Player of the Month for September 2026

India's Shafali Verma receives ICC Women's Player of the Month award for September 2026 following Asia Cup and Asian Games success.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-13

Sri Lanka Name Squad for Pakistan Test Series

Sri Lanka have announced a 15-member team for their two-Test series against Pakistan in November. Kusal Mendis will lead the side, with Pathum Nissanka included pending fitness. Th

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Hampshire Legend Adams Departs After 25 Years

Jimmy Adams steps down from Hampshire following a 25-year tenure as player and coach. The 46-year-old will take up a new role in Australia with Tasmania.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Australia Close to Victory in Durban Test

Australia holds a strong position in the Durban Test as they require 319 runs with six wickets remaining. The team showed dominance on Day 4, with key partnerships forming after ea

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Pope Withdraws from Afghanistan T20 League Draft

England batter Ollie Pope has stepped away from the Afghanistan Premier League draft. Pope was set to be the sole centrally contracted England player in the APL's first season, sch

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Renshaw's innings aids Australia's push for victory

Australia close in on a decisive win over South Africa in Durban following Matt Renshaw's continued strong performance. The team reached 390 and 314-6, with Renshaw scoring 82. Sou

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Carse's Contract Renewal Amid Ongoing Investigation

England's contracted player list includes Brydon Carse despite an ongoing investigation into an incident in August. The pace bowler has played 14 Tests and 44 white-ball matches. C

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Test Cricket Scandals Survey Revealed

BBC Sport readers and TMS panel ranked notable Test cricket scandals. The sandpapergate incident remains a significant event. Australia's first Test in South Africa since the scand

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Test Match Overs Lost to Bad Light

More than 60 overs have been lost in the first Test between South Africa and Australia due to bad light, despite a recent ICC rule change. The issue remains a persistent challenge

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Pakistan's Historic T20I Total in Rawalpindi

Pakistan achieved their highest T20I team score on home soil against Sri Lanka, securing a series lead. A young batter's performance contributed to the total.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

India's Indore Victory Highlighted by Abhishek and Arshdeep

India secured a 14-run win in Indore, taking a 2-1 lead in the T20I series against West Indies. The match saw a combined total of 432 runs in 40 overs.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

England Appoints Eric Simons as Test Bowling Coach

England confirm Eric Simons as new Test bowling coach. Simons previously coached South Africa and worked with India. His appointment follows Stephen Fleming's leadership.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-12

Bangladesh Fast Bowler's Historic Test Hat-Trick

Hasan Mahmud achieves first Test hat-trick for a Bangladeshi fast bowler during match against Afghanistan.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-11

Smith's Legacy and Pace Attack Highlight Australia's Strength

Steve Smith's 223 Test catches and Australia's pace quartet underscore the team's enduring quality as they face South Africa. The side remains unbeaten in nine series despite recen

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-11

South Africa's Day 3 Fightback in Durban Test

South Africa's Day 3 performance in the Durban Test kept the match balanced after early difficulties. The team posted 284 runs as part of the ICC World Test Championship.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-11

Voll's Unbeaten Century Seals ODI Series Victory

Georgia Voll's unbeaten 131 guided Australia to a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh in Brisbane, securing a 2-0 series lead. The innings included a 162-run partnership with Phoebe Li

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-11

West Indies Hope for Women's Test with ECB Support

West Indies aim to host England in a women's Test next year, contingent on ECB funding. The match would be a first for West Indies since 2004.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-11

Renshaw's Durban Century Marks Decade of Progress

Matt Renshaw achieved a significant milestone with a century in the ICC World Test Championship match against South Africa, nearly 10 years after his first Test hundred.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-10

Zimbabwe Names Squad for Historic India Tour

Zimbabwe has announced a 15-player team for their white-ball tour of India, featuring the squad that secured the nation's first ICC Women's Championship title. The side, led by Jos

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-10

Inglis to Join Australia Squad in South Africa

Josh Inglis set to rejoin Australia ahead of second Test. Wicketkeeper-batter to fly to Gqeberha for recovery. Positive news on fractured finger.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-10

Renshaw's 190 Lifts Australia in Durban

Matt Renshaw scores 190 in Test against South Africa, his first in nine years and 280 days. Australia reaches 390 with Cummins 43 and Mulder 4-68.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

South Africa Camera Crew Uncovered Sandpapergate by Chance

A South African TV crew's unexpected discovery led to the exposure of Australia's ball-tampering scandal. The incident occurred during live coverage of a Test match. The director i

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

Cummins Addresses Khawaja Autobiography Concerns

Australia captain Pat Cummins confirms discussions with Usman Khawaja regarding his autobiography but states no worries about potential revelations. Khawaja and Cummins shared 56 T

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

South Africa's Pace Attack Dominates Early Against Australia

South Africa's seamers restricted Australia on Day 1 of the Test series opener in Durban. Nic Maddinson and Travis Head fell early, while Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne steadie

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

Sri Lanka Appoints New Test Captain

Kusal Mendis named as Sri Lanka's new Test skipper following Dhananjaya de Silva's departure.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

New Zealand T20I Squad Adjustments After Injuries

New Zealand have named replacements for injured players ahead of their T20I series against India.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-09

Pakistan Captain Vows to Maintain Aggressive Approach in Sri Lanka Series

Pakistan's new T20I skipper outlines plans for upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-08

Australia Set for WTC Test Clash Against South Africa

Australia prepares to face South Africa in a Test series as both teams rank top in ICC World Test Championship standings. The series follows their WTC Final meeting last year.

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CRICKET NEWS · 2026-10-08

India Coach on Bhuvneshwar's T20I Return

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak discusses Bhuvneshwar Kumar's inclusion in the T20I squad for the New Zealand series.

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