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Owen is currently plying his trade in MLC.
INTERVIEWS • INTERVIEW

Mitch Owen's meteoric rise - A journey from obscurity to glory

Seizing his opportunity to open the batting for Hobart Hurricanes in the BBL, Mitchell Owen is making rapid strides around the globe
3h ago
Mahmood was brought in as the assistant coach last year
NEWS • PAKISTAN CRICKET

PCB appoint Azhar Mahmood as acting head coach of Test team

The former Pakistan allrounder was brought in as the assistant coach last year
5h ago
Smith missed the opening Test of the series.
NEWS • AUSTRALIA TOUR OF WEST INDIES, 2025

Smith eyes return in second Test after baseball cage prep in New York

The veteran Australian missed his side's opening Test after getting injured during the WTC Final
5h ago
Faf du Plessis hit his second ton of the tournament.
REPORTS • MLC 2025

Du Plessis, Hosein send TSK to playoffs

The TSK skipper slammed his second ton of the tournament before Hosein bagged a four-fer to inflict another loss on MI New York
8h ago
Sean Williams' sixth Test ton remained the lone fighting spark for Zimbabwe
REPORTS • SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF ZIMBABWE, 2025

Williams ton the lone spark as South Africa surge ahead

The No.4 batter came up with a fighting 137 but lack of support meant Zimbabwe folded for 251 and South Africa stretched their lead to 216 by the end of Day 2
20h ago
Najmul Hossain Shanto during the recent Test series against Sri Lanka
FEATURES • BANGLADESH CRICKET

Shanto's departure as captain raises questions on BCB's capability to groom leaders

Despite being Bangladesh's most successful Test captain, Shanto stepped down after being relieved of ODI captaincy as well
21h ago
Since his fine hundred against India in the Champions Trophy, Towhid Hridoy appears to be grappling with form and clarity in the shorter formats
FEATURES • BANGLADESH TOUR OF SRI LANKA, 2025

Hridoy caught between expectation and execution in white-ball cricket

Since his fine hundred against India in the Champions Trophy, Towhid Hridoy appears to be grappling with form and clarity in the shorter formats
22h ago
Brian Bennett was hit on the head when he was on 19
NEWS • CONCUSSION REPLACEMENT

Bennett to take no further part in SA Test, Masvaure named concussion substitute

The Zimbabwe opener suffered a concussion after being struck on the head by a bouncer from Kwena Maphaka
1d ago
Konstas was dismissed cheaply in both innings, often appearing caught between attack and defence
NEWS • AUSTRALIA TOUR OF WEST INDIES, 2025

McDonald urges patience with Australia's new top-order

Without Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne, Australia's top-order wobbled a bit in the win over West Indies in Barbados
1d ago
Sammy had questioned TV umpire Holdstock's consistency after contentious decisions on Day 2
NEWS • WI V AUS, 1ST TEST

Sammy fined, given demerit point for criticizing third umpire Holdstock

The West Indies head coach had questioned TV umpire Adrian Holdstock's consistency after contentious decisions on Day 2 of the first Test in Barbados
1d ago
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