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Asia Cup match referee Pycroft has history with Pakistan. He has called out their chuckers

Pakistan Cricket Board has filed complaint with ICC alleging that Pycroft asked Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha, at time of toss, not to shake hands with his Indian counterpart.

Mumbai to host ICC Women’s World Cup matches, replaces Bengaluru

ICC Chairman Jay Shah believes DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai is an ideal venue for women's cricket. The tournament is set to begin on 2 November.

Anderson-Tendulkar trophy: India beat England by 6 runs at The Oval, draw series 2-2

Inspirational spells from Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna helped India draw the five-match series, with the former taking the all-important last wicket against England.

Howzat idea? 8-member panel led by ICC chief explores two-tier structure in Test cricket

Proposed Test cricket format would have two divisions of six teams each, as against nine teams in current one. Commentators are divided over the issue.

Opening partnership: India to train Nepalese cricketers ahead of ICC Men’s T20 WC qualifiers

Nepal’s Men’s National Cricket Team to undergo intensive training camp at BCCI’s National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru from August 20 to September 4 as part of the collaboration.

Ind Vs Eng: 3rd Test on 4th day at Lord’s anticipated to be ‘evenly poised’ as fans gear up

The team that will win will have an upper hand over the other in the ongoing series as they will take a 2-1 lead with two Tests remaining in the series, which will take place at Old Trafford, Manchester and The Oval, London.

ICC just tweaked rules for men’s cricket. Stop clock rule in Test, new DRS protocols now in place

While some of the new rules are already in effect for the 2025–27 World Test Championship cycle, those relating to white-ball cricket will take effect 2 July.

Ind vs Eng Test series: England decides to bowl after winning toss in 1st match, Sudarshan makes debut

The five-match series for the newly-minted Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy is taking place in Leeds, with Shubman gill making his debut as captain for the Indian Team.

Pataudi Trophy renamed Anderson-Tendulkar, unveiled in England for Test series

The Pataudi family legacy will continue with a medal for the winning captain of each England-India Test series.

Smriti Mandhana reclaims No. 1 ranking in ICC Women’s ODI

Mandhana rises to the top for the first time since 2019, after South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt loses 19 rating points in the rankings updated by the ICC on Tuesday.

On Camera

Russia’s super-missile test shows a new, expensive technological race—with dire outcomes

The test raises a question. Why have Russian nuclear strategists now invested in the Burevestnik, when the US abandoned nuclear ramjet propulsion in 1964?

Karnataka, Telangana, TN, Maharashtra power 40% of services output, pan-India growth uneven—NITI Aayog

Report on India's services sector examines state-level dynamics, maps disparities and suggests ways to tap into the sector’s potential.

India pulled out of Tajikistan’s strategically important Ayni air base in 2022. Here’s why

Tajikistan did not want to extend the lease because of apparent pressure from Russia & China over non-regional military personnel at the air base, it is learnt.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.