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Women's T20 World Cup: Ireland's Ava Canning ruled out of tournament
Ireland Women have suffered an early setback in their ongoing T20 World Cup campaign with promising fast bowler Ava Canning ruled out of the remainder of the tournament due to a stress fracture in her back. The injury is a powerful blow for Ireland, particularly after the young seamer performed brilliantly in the team's opening fixture.
The injury is a powerful blow for Ireland, particularly after the young seamer performed brilliantly in the team's opening fixture. She impressed against Scotland in Manchester, taking three wickets for 27 runs from her four-over spell. To replace her, Ireland have called up fellow pace bowler Jane Maguire, who brings valuable international experience to the squad. She has represented Ireland in 39 T20Is, taking 33 wickets overall.
Meanwhile, Ireland, who began their T20I World Cup campaign with a defeat, will next face New Zealand in Southampton on Friday.
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Afghanistan unveil squad for India T20Is
Afghanistan have unveiled a strong squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against India, with Ibrahim Zadran set to lead the side. The series is scheduled to be played from September 13 to 17 at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi.
Meanwhile, this will be Ibrahim Zadran’s first assignment as T20I captain. Pacer Naveen-ul-Haq
Rishabh Pant overtakes MS Dhoni to set new wicketkeeper-batter record
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has registered a remarkably notable milestone for his growing Test career, overtaking legendary MS Dhoni to become India's highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Test matches.
Pant reached the landmark during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday. At the time of repor...
Esha Oza to lead UAE in Women’s Asia Cup
The United Arab Emirates have named their squad for the upcoming 2026 Women’s Asia Cup, with experienced all-rounder Esha Oza set to lead the side. The UAE have been placed in Group B alongside defending champions Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Indonesia.
The tournament will begin on Friday, August 28, while the UAE will launch their own campaign on August 29...
“There is no need to fake...”: Indian batting coach on Kuldeep Yadav’s absence from second Test vs Sri Lanka
India’s decision to leave Kuldeep Yadav out of the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka has touched off a great deal of discussion, but batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has put the speculation to rest. Kotak clarified that Kuldeep was unavailable for selection after being affected by viral fever, rather than being dropped for tactical reasons. Kotak was blunt in e...
“Jaiswal shouldn’t have gone so close to him”: Sitanshu Kotak on Jaiswal’s confrontation with Sri Lankan bowler
Tempers boiled over after Asitha Fernando removed Yashasvi Jaiswal with the final delivery of the 17th over. Soon after the dismissal, a heated confrontation between the Indian batter and Sri Lankan fast bowler broke out. During the over, Jaiswal had plenty of opportunities to attack, with the left-hander finding the boundary three times.
Fernando, ...
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