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Darwin, 11 August 2026: Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed hopes his side can make history memorable when Test cricket returns to Darwin after a 23-year absence, with Bangladesh preparing to face Australia in the opening Test beginning Aug. 13. For Taskin, the occasion carries significance beyond the challenge of taking on one of world cricket’s …
WebDesk · 11 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Darwin, 8 August 2026: Campbell Thompson claimed nine wickets in the match, including eight for 25 in the second innings, as CA Cricket XI defeated Bangladesh by an innings and 38 runs in their three-day match at Marrara Cricket Ground. The 22-year-old left-arm pacer produced a devastating spell on the final day as Bangladesh were …
WebDesk · 8 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Melbourne, 4 August 2026: Cricket Australia has named a 16-player Australia U19 men’s squad for a four-week, multi-format tour of India in September and October. Selected by the Youth National Selection Panel, the squad includes emerging players from across Australia. Australia will play three 50-over matches and two four-day matches against India U19 in Rajkot …
WebDesk · 4 Aug 2026 · 1 min read
Darwin, 2 August 2026: The Bangladesh High-Performance team has become the fourth side confirmed for the 2026 Study NT Top End T20 Series, joining Nepal, New Zealand A and the HHK Academy Kingsmen. Northern Territory Cricket confirmed Bangladesh will return to Darwin for a third consecutive year, competing from Aug. 21-30. Bangladesh’s participation further strengthens …
WebDesk · 2 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Former white-ball batting coach focuses on HM Method, international education programs and plans for a high-performance center in Hyderabad Brisbane, 2 August 2026: Hanif Malik does not describe his departure from the Pakistan men’s cricket team as an ending. For the former white-ball batting coach, it was a decision to return to an idea …
WebDesk · 2 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Former Pakistan batting coach praises the Top End T20 Series, Northern Territory Cricket CEO Gavin Dovey and the return of Test cricket to Darwin after 22 years Brisbane, 2 August 2026: For Hanif Malik, Darwin’s growing place on the international cricket calendar cannot be measured only in matches, trophies or scorecards. The former Pakistan men’s …
WebDesk · 2 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
Darwin, 1 August 2026: The HHK Academy Kingsmen will return to Darwin for the 2026 Study NT Top End T20 Series, aiming to improve on last year’s semifinal finish after topping the ladder. The Kingsmen won five of six regular-round matches in 2025 before their title challenge ended in the semi-finals. They return as part …
WebDesk · 1 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 30 July 2026: Darwin will welcome the Australian Men’s Test team for the first time in 22 years with a community fan event ahead of the historic NRMA Insurance Test match against Bangladesh. Cricket Australia, in partnership with Westpac and NT Cricket, will host the free event at the Darwin Waterfront on Sunday, Aug. …
WebDesk · 30 July 2026 · 2 min read
Dhaka, 26 July 2026: Bangladesh have recalled all-rounder Soumya Sarkar and selected uncapped fast bowler Musfik Hasan in a 15-man squad for the first Test against Australia in Darwin. Wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali has also returned to the squad for the August 13 match, which will be first Test in Darwin since 2004. Soumya last played …
WebDesk · 27 July 2026 · 2 min read
Dhaka, 25 July 2026: Bangladesh will arrive in Australia next month for a historic two-Test series, beginning in Darwin, where Test cricket will return for the first time since 2004. The opening match will mark Bangladesh’s first Test tour of Australia in 23 years, but the visitors will travel without several key players, including fast …
WebDesk · 26 July 2026 · 2 min read
London, 23 July 2026: The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced its 2027 home international schedule, headlined by concurrent men’s and women’s Ashes campaigns and the ICC World Test Championship final at The Oval. England’s men and women will both seek to regain the Ashes during a landmark summer in which the two series …
WebDesk · 24 July 2026 · 3 min read
Melbourne, 23 July 2026: Cricket Australia has named a CA XI squad to face Bangladesh in a three-day match in Darwin in August and selected a men’s development squad for the 2026 MRF Academy Program in Chennai, India. The two programs form part of Cricket Australia’s national development pathway and are designed to give emerging …
WebDesk · 23 July 2026 · 2 min read
Harare, 21 July 2026: India vice-captain Tilak Varma said the team is determined to apply the lessons learned from its recent tours and return to winning ways when it faces Zimbabwe in a three-match Twenty20 international series in Harare. The first T20I will be played July 23, followed by matches July 25 and July 26. …
WebDesk · 22 July 2026 · 3 min read
Melbourne, 21 July 2026: Cricket Australia has announced a 13-player squad for the upcoming NRMA Insurance Test Series against Bangladesh, with the two-match series to be played in Darwin and Mackay as part of the ICC World Test Championship. The opening Test will be played in Darwin from Aug. 13-17, before the second Test takes …
WebDesk · 21 July 2026 · 2 min read
London, 20 July 2026: India batter Rohit Sharma has dismissed speculation surrounding his international future, saying outside “noise” has never distracted him from his responsibility of performing for the team. Speaking exclusively to bcci.tv after India’s defeat to England in the third ODI at Lord’s, Rohit said his only priority remains representing the country and …
WebDesk · 21 July 2026 · 2 min read
Brisbane, 20 July 2026: Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey says he is eager to return to red-ball cricket and is excited by the prospect of another memorable home Test summer, with Bangladesh and New Zealand set to provide stern challenges. Speaking at the launch marking 150 days until the Adelaide Test against New Zealand, Carey described …
WebDesk · 20 July 2026 · 3 min read
Brisbane, 19 July 2026: Two emerging Indian fast bowlers are training alongside Australia’s Test squad in Brisbane as part of the long-standing high-performance partnership between the MRF Pace Foundation and Cricket Australia. Abhishek Moond and Vasudev Prasad Singh are among a four-member MRF Pace Foundation delegation participating in a two-week program at Cricket Australia’s National …
WebDesk · 19 July 2026 · 2 min read
Barbados, 19 July 2026: Sir Garfield Sobers, the West Indies great widely regarded as the most complete all-rounder in cricket history, died Friday at his home in Barbados. He was 89, just 11 days shy of his 90th birthday. No cause of death was announced. Sobers enjoyed a remarkable international career spanning two decades, …
WebDesk · 19 July 2026 · 2 min read
Melbourne, 14 July 2026: The KFC Big Bash League will return for its 16th season with a summer schedule featuring a historic opener in India, six doubleheaders and five Brisbane Heat matches at The Gabba. BBL|16 will begin Dec. 12 when the Melbourne Renegades face the Perth Scorchers at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The …
WebDesk · 14 July 2026 · 2 min read
London, 12 July 2026: Brendon McCullum will step down as head coach of England’s men’s Test team but will continue leading the country’s white-ball sides, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on ecb.co.uk. McCullum’s four-year tenure with the Test team will end as the ECB begins its search for a new coach ahead of …
WebDesk · 12 July 2026 · 2 min read
London, 12 July 2026: England coach Brendon McCullum allowed his players to have a celebratory beer after their 4-0 Twenty20 series win over India, despite guidance recommending players avoid alcohol. England introduced an alcohol policy between the first and second Tests against New Zealand following incidents. The guidance advises players not to drink, including the …
WebDesk · 12 July 2026 · 2 min read
Brisbane, 12 July 2026: Australia coach Andrew McDonald has warned his batters to prepare for one of Test cricket’s fastest pace attacks when Bangladesh opens a two-match series at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on Aug. 13. Australia and Bangladesh have produced the two quickest fast-bowling groups in Test cricket since March 2024, with more than …
WebDesk · 12 July 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 11 July 2026: Nathan Lyon expects Bangladesh to provide a serious challenge when the teams begin their two-Test series in Darwin on 13 August. The second Test will be played between the two sides in Mackay from 22 August. The Australia off-spinner said Bangladesh’s recent form, experienced players and emerging fast-bowling talent would test …
WebDesk · 11 July 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 11 July 2026: Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon says the national side is excited to return to the Northern Territory as Darwin prepares to host its first Test match in 22 years. Australia will face Bangladesh in the opening Test of the two-match series from 13 August, with Lyon describing the occasion as a significant …
WebDesk · 11 July 2026 · 2 min read
