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Gus Atkinson ruled out of fifth Ashes Test

Gus Atkinson ruled out of fifth Ashes Test

England’s fast-bowling unit has been dealt another blow, with pace bowler Gus Atkinson ruled out of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney after suffering a left hamstring injury. He picked up the injury during the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), further depleting England’s seam attack. "Gus Atkinson has been ruled out for the remainder of the Ashes tour after scans confirmed he has sustained a left hamstring injury," ECB said in a statement.

Pakistan reveal squad for Sri Lanka T20Is, Babar, Shaheen, Rauf omitted, Shadab Khan returns

Pakistan reveal squad for Sri Lanka T20Is, Babar, Shaheen, Rauf omitted, Shadab Khan returns

Pakistan have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka , beginning on January 7, 2026. The series will mark an important step in their preparations for the T20 World Cup scheduled for February–March in India and Sri Lanka. The series will also be Pakistan’s final assignment ahead of the World Cup, giving the management a crucial opportunity to fine-tune Pakistan's squad. The major highlight of…

MCG curator in a state of shock amid Boxing Day Test outcome

MCG curator in a state of shock amid Boxing Day Test outcome

Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) curator Matthew Page has addressed the intense criticism surrounding the pitch used for the Boxing Day Test, after the match ended in shocking fashion. The fourth Ashes Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) concluded in under 32 hours, with England securing victory after a rapid collapse of wickets over just two days. A total of 36 wickets fell during the short contest, and following the outcome, former cricketers and commentators…

"Not the best thing for games": Ben Stokes, Steve Smith share thoughts on MCG pitch

"Not the best thing for games": Ben Stokes, Steve Smith share thoughts on MCG pitch

The Boxing Day Test a t the Melbourne Cricket Ground ended inside just two days as bowlers dominated from the outset. A stunning 20 wickets fell on the opening day alone, raising questions on the preparedness of the pitch. Across the match, the first three innings were wrapped up in fewer than 110 overs, with play finishing early. England eventually secured a four-wicket victory, but the result was almost overshadowed by debate over the pitch itself, which…

IND-W vs SL-W, 4th T20I: Sri Lanka look to wrest back momentum against high-flying India

IND-W vs SL-W, 4th T20I: Sri Lanka look to wrest back momentum against high-flying India

India will take on Sri Lanka in the fourth T20I on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram. The women in blue will walk into the fourth T20I against Sri Lanka with confidence soaring and the series squarely under their control. Leading the five-match series 3-0, the hosts have been thoroughly dominant, leaving Sri Lanka in shambles. Another win would seal the series for India and put Sri Lanka under more pressure. Under the calm leadership of Harmanpreet…

Ashes, 4th Test: England break the drought with thumping MCG win

Ashes, 4th Test: England break the drought with thumping MCG win

England finally ended their long wait for an Ashes Test victory on Australian soil with a commanding four-wicket win in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. The victory mattered a lot England stalwarts Joe Root and Ben Stokes. After years of touring Australia without tasting a Test win, they were finally able to celebrate success in the most hostile of environments. England broke a 15-year hoodoo by securing…

SA20: Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape: All you need to know

SA20: Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape: All you need to know

The third match of the ongoing SA20 will see the Paarl Royals lock horns with the Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Boland Park on Saturday. Both teams head into the new season on the back of contrasting fortunes, making this encounter quite important to set a strong foundation early on in the tournament. The Paarl Royals enter the match with plenty of confidence drawn from their impressive run in the previous edition. Finishing second…

Tim David faces race against time ahead of T20 World Cup following Hamstring Injury

Tim David faces race against time ahead of T20 World Cup following Hamstring Injury

Star batter Tim David is facing an anxious wait to prove his fitness ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup , following a hamstring injury sustained during a BBL match. The young power-hitter picked up the injury while attempting a quick single during Hobart’s four-wicket victory over the Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium on Friday night. David was visibly frustrated as he clutched his leg and struggled to move freely between the wickets. After brief…

England suffer new injury blow as Gus Atkinson leaves field

England suffer new injury blow as Gus Atkinson leaves field

England’s seam bowling attack took another hit early on day two of the f ourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), with fast bowler Gus Atkinson forced off the field clutching his left hamstring. Atkinson had been introduced into the attack early on Saturday morning and had already made an impact by dismissing nightwatchman Scott Boland. However, in his fifth over, he appeared to strain his left hamstring while running in to bowl the…

BBL 2025-26, Brisbane Heat v Adelaide Strikers: All you need to know

BBL 2025-26, Brisbane Heat v Adelaide Strikers: All you need to know

In the 13th match of the ongoing Big Bash League , Brisbane Heat will host Adelaide Strikers on Saturday in a high-voltage clash at the Gabba in Brisbane. Heat recorded a spectacular win in their last match at the Gabba, knocking down Perth Scorchers in a record-breaking win. Following centuries from Matt Renshaw and Jack Wildermuth, Heat completed a successful chase of 257 to register a magnificent win. Both players forged a…

AUS vs ENG, 4th Test: Australia carry 46-run lead following a turbulent day

AUS vs ENG, 4th Test: Australia carry 46-run lead following a turbulent day

The Boxing Day Test at the MCG witnessed a chaotic opening day, with Australia closing the day with a 46-run lead at stumps after 20 wickets fell on day one of the exciting showdown. England, in reply to Australia's first innings total of 152, could only gather 110 runs. Meanwhile, a remarkable performance from Michael Neser and Scott Boland at the crease stole the spotlight. Michael Neser made a sparkling return to Australia's…

SA20 season 4: All you need to know, teams, squads, format

SA20 season 4: All you need to know, teams, squads, format

The blockbuster fourth edition of the SA20 League is all set to begin on Boxing Day, December 26, 2025. This season runs until January 25, 2026, concluding in a grand final at Newlands, Cape Town. The defending champions heading into Season 4 are MI Cape Town , who won their maiden SA20 title last season with a dominant performance in the final against Sunrisers Eastern Cape. MI Cape Town will launch their title defence in the season opener on December 26…

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