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Ashes 2025-26: ‘Snicko needs to be sacked’ - Aussies rages after another error with technology

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc called for Snicko to be scrapped after the edge-detection technology’s reliability came under scrutiny for a second consecutive day during the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval.

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IPL Auction: Top 5 Most expensive uncapped players of all time

The Indian Premier League, organized annually by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has long been a platform that makes uncapped players into overnight sensations and millionaires.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 18

'IPL Is All About Promoting Our Young Talents', Says BCCI Secy Saikia After Uncapped Players Earn Big In Auction

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia: BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia expressed delight over uncapped players earning big in the Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction, saying the tournament continues to serve its core purpose of providing a platform for young and emerging talent across the country.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 18

After Lucknow T20I Abandonment, UPCA To Begin Ticket Refund Process From Friday

After Lucknow T20I: Following the abandonment of the fourth T20I between India and South Africa due to excessive fog and poor visibility, Prem Manohar Gupta, the Secretary of the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA), said that the full ticket refund process will commence from Friday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / December 18

BCCI responds to fans after the cancellation of the IND vs SA 4th T20I due to smog at Ekana Stadium

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has addressed fans’ anger after the fourth T20I between India and South Africa in Lucknow was called off due to smog, with vice-president Rajiv Shukla saying that the weather will be taken into consideration before scheduling matches in the future.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

SRH probable playing 11 for IPL 2026 after auction

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) boasted one of the strongest squads in IPL 2025, featuring players like Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Pat Cummins, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Heinrich Klaasen.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

ILT20 2025-26: Match 20, SWR vs DCP Match Prediction – Who will win today’s ILT20 match between Sharjah Warriorz vs Dubai Capitals?

Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) lock horns with Dubai Capitals (DCP) in match No. 20 of the ongoing International League T20 (ILT20) 2025-26 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Friday, December 19.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

IPL 2026 Auction: Gujarat Titans' camp reflects on team’s auction strategy

The Gujarat Titans dugout must be very satisfied after their owners did a fantastic job at the Indian Premier League 2026 mini-auction, buying a few notable names to go the distance in the upcoming season of the cricketing spectacle.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 18

Ticket Refunds Are The Responsibility Of The State Association (UPCA): BCCI

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia: After the fourth T20I between India and South Africa was abandoned due to excessive fog and poor visibility, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said that the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) is the "competent authority" to oversee a full refund for ticket holders.

Jasprit Bumrah News / Cricfit / December 18

Jasprit Bumrah Loses Patience With Selfie-Seeking Fan; Video Goes Viral

Star Indian pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah found himself at the centre of an uncomfortable moment with a supporter while at an airport check-in area, and the interaction has since attracted widespread attention on social media.

Shubman Gill News / Cricfit / December 18

Questions Linger Over SKY And Shubman Gill As India Eye To Seal The Series

India enter the fifth and final T20 International against South Africa aiming to clinch the five-match series on a high note after mixed results so far in the tour.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 18

Australia Rip Through England on Day Two of Third Ashes Test

A pumped-up Australia ripped through England's fragile batting Thursday to leave the tourists staring down the barrel of a third Test defeat with their Ashes campaign on the brink, barring a miracle.

Cricket News / Crictoday / December 18

Latham and Conway’s record stand puts New Zealand in control against West Indies

MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — Tom Latham took a close look at the pitch at Bay Oval on Thursday and made the inspired decision to bat first. Inspired ultimately because at stumps, New Zealand was 334-1 against West Indies, Devon Conway was 178 not out and nightwatchman Jacob Duffy was 9.

Nathan Lyon News / Crictoday / December 18

Lyon moves to second on Australia’s all-time bowling list as England struggles in 3rd Ashes test

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Nathan Lyon took two wickets to move past Glenn McGrath for second place on Australia’s all-time bowling list, and returning skipper Pat Cummins took his first wickets of the series as a relentless bowling attack kept England in trouble in the third Ashes test.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 18

South Africa Women vs Ireland Women 3rd ODI Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between SA-W vs IRE-W ODI match?

South Africa Women will aim to continue their dominance over the Irish Women's Cricket Team when they clash in the third ODI game of the three-match series on Friday in Johannesburg.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

Ashes 2025-26: Australia vs England Highlights & Review – 3rd Test, Day 2

Australia continued their dominance over England on Day 2 of the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday, December 18. The Three Lions are trailing by 158 runs with two wickets left in their first innings.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

BBL 2025-26: Match 6, HEA vs SCO Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match between Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers?

Match No. 6 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 will be played between Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers on Friday, December 18, 2025, at The Gabba in Brisbane.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 18

Will Kerala get all winter matches? Parliament debates after India vs South Africa T20I cancellation

The cancellation of the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium on Wednesday triggered a debate inside Parliament on Thursday over winter scheduling of international cricket in North India.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 18

Abandoned India South Africa T20I revives NCR’s age-old pollution nightmares

Pollution is really something that needs to be seriously discussed in India; however, it is not a new issue. Last night, the fourth T20I between India and South Africa being abandoned without a ball being bowled has just triggered how "dense smog" has affected cricket and normal life over the decade.

Cricket News / Crictoday / December 18

“Sold sacks of wheat”: Fans demand refund after IND vs SA 4th T20 called off in Lucknow

Cricket fans were furious with the BCCI after the 4th T20I between India and South Africa was called off due to fog at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

South Africa Women vs Ireland Women Match Prediction, 3rd ODI – Who will win today’s match between SA-W vs IRE-W?

The Ireland Women's (IRE-W)'s tour of South Africa will come to an end when they face the South Africa Women (SA-W) for the third ODI on Friday, December 19 at the iconic venue of The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 18

Rashid, Naveen Star as MI Emirates Pull Off Seven-Run Heist

MI Emirates stunned the Dubai Capitals with a seven-run victory at the Dubai International Stadium on Wednesday, defending a modest total of 137/8. Jonny Bairstow’s half-century provided the backbone of the innings amidst impressive performances from Mustafizur Rahman and Muhammad Jawadullah.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 18

RCB probable playing 11 for IPL 2026 after auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have assembled a formidable side ahead of the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League, where they will enter with a strong determination to defend their maiden title.

Nathan Lyon News / Cricfit / December 18

Nathan Lyon Surpasses McGrath In Historic Test Milestone

Nathan Lyon added another glittering chapter to his remarkable Test career during the ongoing Ashes series against England by overtaking Australian great Glenn McGrath on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / December 17

England edge further towards Ashes point of no return

Australia solidified their dominant position after lunch on day two of the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval, with the crucial wickets of Joe Root and Harry Brook.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / December 17

England’s old foes steer must-win Test in Aussies direction

Every session is a must-win for England at the minute, but the first session of Day 2 of this third Test felt particularly pivotal. The Aussies are so close to sealing their retention of the urn now, skittling the English top three cheaply having reached 371 after some loose bowling to kick off the day’s play.