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July 13, 2026

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Pakistan to Tour West Indies for Two-Test Series Starting July 25; Babar Azam Named Captain in Test Return

Pakistan will play a two-match Test series in the West Indies from July 25 to August 6, with the first Test at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad and the second at Queen's Park Oval. Babar Azam has been named Test captain for the tour — his second stint leading the side in the longest format — heading a 16-member squad. A tour match from July 18-21 precedes the series.

January 8, 2026

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Australia win the fifth Ashes Test, complete the series with a 4-1 triumph

Australian players celebrate with the Waterford Crystal Ashes Trophy at the end of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 8, 2026. — AFP Australia are chasing a target of 160 runs on the final day before tea. England line up to welcome Khawaja to bat in the final over. Take credit for making it a game, without getting smeared in the dirt of Sydney. SYDNEY: Australia had some nervous moments but safely chased down a 160-run victory target before tea on the final day of the fifth Ashes Test on Thursday

January 5, 2026

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Bondi shooting responders honored at Sydney Ashes Test

Emergency service personnel and members of the public (C) who responded during a mass shooting on Bondi Beach acknowledge the crowd after receiving a guard of honor on the first day of the fifth Ashes cricket match between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney on January 4, 2026. — AFP SYDNEY: The England and Australia cricket teams were honored at the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney on Sunday by emergency service personnel and members of the public who responded during the mass shooting at Bondi Beach. The guard of honor on the pitch before the

January 2, 2026

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Bashir, Potts in England squad for final Ashes Test

Shoaib Bashir has been included in England’s 12-man squad for the fifth Ashes Test. Photo. AFP SYDNEY: Seamer Matthew Potts and spinner Shoaib Bashir were included in England’s 12-man squad on Friday for the fifth Ashes Test against Australia as the tourists look to finish the series on a high. Potts is the only unused fast bowler from their starting 16-man squad and gets his chance after Gus Atkinson limped off with a hamstring problem in the previous Test in Melbourne, which England won in two days. Fellow players Jofra Archer and Mark Wood have similarly succumbed to injury. Wood

January 2, 2026

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Bangladesh will host Pakistan for ODI, Test series this year

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates victory during the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 match against Bangladesh at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2025. — AFP The Pakistan men’s cricket team will visit Bangladesh for a three-match ODI series in March after the 2026 T20I World Cup and a two-match Test series in May as part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Friday. For the 2026 season, the BCB has announced a packed domestic international calendar: Bangladesh will host four Tests, 12 ODIs and nine T20Is.

January 2, 2026

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Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja hopes to inspire ‘different’ after calling time on Test career

Australia’s Usman Khawaja acknowledges the crowd as he departs unbeaten on 126 at stumps during the first Ashes Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, June 17, 2023. — Reuters Khawaja will retire after the fifth Ashes Test. He hopes to inspire young people who are “different”. Batter hits media therapy after recent injury. Australian star Usman Khawaja said on Friday he hoped his long Test career, which will end with his retirement after the fifth Ashes clash, inspires youngsters who are “different” that it is possible to play cricket for Australia. The leading batsman, who turned 39 last month, announced

December 30, 2025

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Australian cricket ‘faces huge financial hit’ after Melbourne Test carnage

Australia’s Travis Head (left) smiles after being dismissed on day two of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, December 27, 2025. — AFP Cricket Australia is reportedly facing a significant financial loss after the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) wrapped up in two days, with the CA chief saying the short Test matches were “bad for business”. England registered their first Test win in Australia since 2011 as they stunned the hosts by four wickets in the match over two days. CA is likely to take a loss

December 29, 2025

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ICC rates MCG pitch ‘unsatisfactory’ after two-day test

Australia’s Scott Boland (centre) appeals for a successful LBW call against England batsman Zak Crawley (left) on day two of the fourth Ashes cricket match between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 27, 2025. — AFP Melbourne Cricket Ground’s seam-friendly pitch for the fourth Ashes Test was rated “unsatisfactory” on Monday by the International Cricket Council after it expired within two days. According to the world governing body’s four-tier rating system, “unsatisfactory” is the second lowest, marking a pitch that “overly favors the bowlers”. It broke the venue’s streak of “very good” scores

December 28, 2025

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MCG curator in ‘state of shock’ after Ashes Test carnage

Fans cheer as England’s Ben Duckett is dismissed during the second day of the fourth Ashes cricket match between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 27, 2025. — AFP MELBOURNE: Melbourne Cricket Ground chief curator Matt Page said on Sunday he was in a “state of shock” watching the carnage unfold during the two-day fourth Ashes Test that left Cricket Australia facing a multimillion-dollar revenue shortfall. Page and his team left 10mm of grass in the crease, giving fast bowlers excessive seam movement and bounce that made hitting treacherous. Thirty-six wickets fell in

December 27, 2025

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England end 15-year losing streak to win chaotic 4th Ashes Test

Harry Brooke of England bats during the second day of the fourth Ashes cricket match between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on December 27, 2025. — AFP England chased down 175 to claim victory. The race was completed in two days. 20 wickets fell on the first day, the most since 1909. MELBOURNE: A struggling England won their first Test on Australian soil in 15 years on Saturday, restoring their battered pride with a gutsy four-wicket win to set up a chaotic fourth Ashes clash in two days. The packed tourists dismissed Australia for

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