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Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Wins for Surrey, Glos and Rapids in T20 Blast

Surrey go top of the T20 Blast's South Group as champions Gloucestershire and Worcestershire also win.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

Gill to Bat at No.4 While Pant Comes at No.5 for India in Tests Against England

England and India are all set to lock horns in the first Test of the five-match series. The match will begin on Friday, with the England cricket team already announcing their playing XI.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

England Confirms Playing XI for the First Test Against India at Headingley

England has announced their playing XI for the first match in the five-Test series against India. The first Test begins on Friday at Headingley. This marks the opening assignment for both teams in the new 2025–27 World Test Championship cycle.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

Melbourne Renegades Keep Title-Winning Coach Simon Helmot for Three More Years

Simon Helmot, the coach who led the Melbourne Renegades to their first Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) title last season, has signed a new three-year deal.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Bigger Stage, Fierce Rivalries

By Mehr Jan The 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is set to be the biggest edition yet, featuring 12 teams across 33 matches from June 12 to July 5 in England.

Yashasvi Jaiswal News / FirstSportz / June 18

Joe Root Makes Brutally Honest Prediction Involving Yashasvi Jaiswal Ahead of England-India Tests

English cricketing icon Joe Root predicted young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal to have an ‘amazing’ series against England, in terms of run-scoring. The

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Levitt leads Dutch to comfortable win over Scotland

Scotland suffer back-to-back defeats in their T20 Tri-Series as they lose out to the Netherlands by 17 runs in Glasgow.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Surrey and Bears win in Women's T20 Blast

Women's T20 Blast leaders Surrey thrashed Lancashire at the Oval and the Bears are back in second place with a win over Essex.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

James Anderson to Captain Lancashire in Next Two Championship Matches

Veteran England seamer James Anderson is set to lead Lancashire in their upcoming County Championship fixtures as Marcus Harris returns to Australia for the birth of his child.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / June 18

Jasprit Bumrah Discloses Why He Rejected Indian Test Captaincy Following Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Retirement

Indian pacer and the world’s No. 1 ranked Test bowler Jasprit Bumrah has revealed why he rejected Indian Test captaincy. Bumrah was among the frontrunners,

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Bears sign spinner Rocchiccioli on short-term deal

Warwickshire sign off-spinner Corey Rocchiccioli to play in the next four County Championship matches where the Kookaburra ball will be used.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Test Match Special

Analysis from the TMS team as England announce their side for the first India Test.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 18

Maxwell and Bowlers Help WF Defeat LAKR with a Huge Margin

Glenn Maxwell scored a sensational unbeaten century to help Washington Freedom secure their second victory of the season. Maxwell came in to bat at No.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

England go Pope over Bethell for first India Test

England stick with Ollie Pope at number three rather than recalling Jacob Bethell for the first Test against India, starting on Friday.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

India batter Varma signs four-game Hampshire deal

India white-ball batter Tilak Varma signs a short-term deal to play in four County Championship matches for Hampshire.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Guernsey set for 'massive' T20 World Cup qualifier

Guernsey get ready to make their debut in the final round of qualifying for the T20 World Cup.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

England to face Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener - see full schedule

The tournament begins at Edgbaston in Birmingham on 12 June 2026, with New Zealand the defending champions.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Why batting positions matter in cricket

BBC Sport explains the different roles in a cricket batting order.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 18

Nair's long road back to India team, via Northampton

Karun Nair hasn't played for India since 2017 but is expected to return to the Test side against England after impressing for Northamptonshire.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 17

Scotland v Netherlands - T20 tri-series scorecard

Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series march between Scotland and the Netherlands at Titwood in Glasgow.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 17

Dominant Surrey thump Hampshire in T20 Blast

Dom Sibley strikes 70 as Surrey beat Hampshire Hawks by 69 runs to go third in T20 Blast South Group.

Jasprit Bumrah News / Athlon Sports / June 17

Bumrah Steps Aside from Test Captaincy to Prioritize Longevity, Gill Takes Helm for England Series

As India gears up for a demanding five-Test series against England, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has confirmed he declined the opportunity to captain the side, citing concerns about workload and team continuity.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 17

Sophie Devine to Retire from ODIs After ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup

New Zealand’s women’s cricket captain Sophie Devine has announced she will retire from One Day Internationals following the conclusion of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup later this year in India and Sri Lanka.

Babar Azam News / Athlon Sports / June 13

Babar Azam Joins Sydney Sixers for His First Big Bash Season

The Sydney Sixers have made a big signing for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season by bringing in Pakistan’s star batter, Babar Azam. This will be Azam’s first time playing in the BBL.

Pat Cummins News / Athlon Sports / June 13

Pat Cummins Delivers Record-Breaking Performance at Lord’s

Australia's captain Pat Cummins dismantled South Africa with his 6 for 28 during the WTC final, making him the seventh player from his nation to reach 300 Test wickets.

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