Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has won the toss and opted to bat first in the test cricket series opener against ...

It also marks the busiest period of the year for Ian Sampson, who has spent more than 50 years handmaking cricket bats. Some ...

Kohli, who shares Punjabi roots, was caught on stump mic cheekily telling Brar that he’s been playing cricket for 20 years ...

Ahead of their match at Wankhede, MS Dhoni and Deepak Chahar engaged in playful banter, a continuation of their rivalry from ...

During the IPL match between KKR and PBKS, Anrich Nortje's bat failed an on-field size check, highlighting increased scrutiny ...

By SHAH FAISAL In the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), officials have introduced stricter measures to ensure that bats used by players comply with established ...

Too many batters have fallen in the first half of IPL 2025 while disregarding the match situation, writes Amrit Mathur ...

But when it comes to ICC tournaments and international matches, bats must meet strict regulations ... the gauge test adds a fresh layer of drama to cricket’s most popular league, leaving ...

Sunil Narine and Anrich Nortje’s bats failed the gauge test during KKR’s IPL 2025 encounter against Punjab Kings. Both ...

Four players from Pakistan’s unbeaten side have been named in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier Team of the Tournament. Muneeba Ali, Fatima Sana, Nashra Sandhu and Sadia Iqbal are each ...

In a first in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League, on-field umpires have been directed to check the size of bats used by players during the game. Here's why the BCCI amped up its vigilance ...

Every batter who takes the field in the IPL is now having to go through a bat-gauge test. Here is why | ESPN.in ...