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Good news for England fans as Jofra Archer is added to the 15-man squad for the second Test against India. Archer could make his comeback at Edgbaston after missing more than four years of Test cricket due to different injuries.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 26

New ICC Rules Aim to Speed Up Test Cricket and Modernize Match Decisions

ICC's New Cricket Rules Explained in Simple Terms Cricket's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), has rolled out several important rule changes that affect how the game is played and officiated.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Anderson confident wins will come for Lancashire

Stand-in captain James Anderson wants Lancashire to keep a positive approach to break their winless Championship run.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Heartache, comebacks & predicting the future - the story of Archer's return

Jofra Archer was like a "£100m signing" in 2019 but, after the heartache of persistent injuries, how will he fare on his Test comeback?

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Using Kookaburra ball makes no sense - McGrath

Yorkshire coach Anthony McGrath describes the decision to use Kookaburra balls during this week's County Championship fixtures as "nonsensical".

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Archer makes long-awaited return to Test squad

Jofra Archer is named in England's squad for the second Test against India at Edgbaston, putting the fast bowler in line for a first Test appearance in more than four years.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Deutrom to step down as Cricket Ireland CEO

Cricket Ireland confirms that Warren Deutrom will step down as chief executive at the end of August after 19 years in the role.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 26

Hampshire sign Australian batter Lynn for T20 Blast

Hampshire sign Australian batter Chris Lynn for their six remaining T20 Blast group matches.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Windies bowl Australia out for 180 on chaotic first day

Australia are skittled out for just 180 against West Indies but hit back late on as 14 wickets fall on a chaotic opening day of the first Test in Bridgetown.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 25

The High-Flying San Francisco Unicorns Aim to Keep Their Winning Momentum Going Against Seattle Orcas

The 16th match of Major League Cricket 2025 is shaping up to be much like a David vs. Goliath battle—though in this case, this particular David has been beaten, bruised, and left alone at the bottom of the table by every other team in the league.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 25

Bangladesh Set to Host Pakistan for Three-Match T20I Series in July

Bangladesh has officially announced the schedule for their upcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan, set to take place later this July at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 25

New Zealand Prepares for Exciting Cricket Season in 2025-26

New Zealand Cricket has announced its home season schedule for 2025–26 , and it's one of the biggest in recent years. From October 2025 to April 2026, the country will host top international teams including Australia, England, West Indies, and South Africa.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 25

Eoin Morgan Joins London Spirit Board Amid New Ownership Shift

By Mehr Jan Eoin Morgan, the World Cup-winning former England captain, has been appointed to the board of directors at London Spirit. His selection comes at a pivotal moment for the franchise, which is preparing to share control with a powerful new ownership group from Silicon Valley.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Northants chase 311 to beat Middlesex

Luke Procter and James Sales hit centuries as Northants chase 311 to beat Middlesex in the County Championship.

Jasprit Bumrah News / Cricket on SI / June 25

Jofra Archer and Jasprit Bumrah: Coming In, Leaving Out

By Shah Faisal Jasprit Bumrah will probably not play the second Test against England due to workload management and, to potentially, keep away an injury.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Derbys draw at Gloucs after batting collapse

Derbyshire collapse after a good start chasing 316 and have to settle for a draw against Gloucestershire.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Resilient Kent deny Lancashire first victory

Grant Stewart scores 130 as Kent hang on for a draw at Blackpool and deny Lancashire a first Championship win of the season.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Hain & Latham steer Bears to draw with Somerset

Sam Hain and Tom Latham score half-centuries as Warwickshire bat out 56 overs to secure a County Championship draw with Somerset.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 25

Leeds Heroes Rise: Pant, Duckett Soar in ICC Rankings as Root, Bumrah Stay Elite

The first Test between India and England at Headingley didn’t just produce thrilling cricket — it significantly shook up the ICC Test rankings. While Joe Root and Jasprit Bumrah retained their respective No.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Notts lead reduced following Yorkshire draw

Notts stay top of County Championship Division One, but only by two points from Surrey, as they draw with Yorkshire at Trent Bridge.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 25

Northeast and Ingram lead Glamorgan to draw at Leicestershire

Sam Northeast and Colin Ingram hit centuries as Glamorgan bat through the final day to salvage a draw against Division Two leaders Leicestershire.

Ben Duckett News / Guerilla Cricket / June 24

Crawley, Duckett lay the platform for England’s 371-run chase

Ben Duckett (64*) and Zak Crawley (42*) guided England to Lunch on Day 5 at 117/0, orchestrating a fine session for the hosts. Amidst windy and overcast conditions, India bookended with session with disciplined bowling but England picked up the pace in the middle to set the tone for their 371-run chase.

Sunil Gavaskar News / FirstSportz / June 24

Watch: Sunil Gavaskar, Who Called Rishabh Pant’s Shot Selection 'Stupid', Tells Him to Do His Iconic Somersault Celebration After Twin Hundreds

Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar had a surprising reaction to Rishabh Pant‘s second century against England on Monday, urging him to perform his signature somersault celebration.

Ben Stokes News / Guerilla Cricket / June 21

Tongue, Stokes bag four wickets each as India squander pole position

Taking up the coveted number four spot that the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli made their own over the years in Indian cricket, Shubman Gill began his captaincy tenure with a bang, scoring 147 off 227 balls.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / June 20

Dane Vilas appointed as Middlesex Cricket Interim Men’s First Team Coach

Immediately after securing their first Blast win at Lords for three years, Middlesex also confirmed the appointment of South African, Dane Vilas, as Interim Men’s First Team Coach until the end of the 2025 season.