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England vs Pakistan Second Test Preview: Carse Out at Lord’s
on August 24, 2026
England face Pakistan at Lord’s with a 1-0 series lead and the chance to secure victory after their innings-and-103-run triumph at Headingley. Brydon Carse is unavailable while under Cricket Regulator investigation, with Sonny Baker added to the squad. Pakistan must strengthen their fragile batting, while Babar Azam’s fitness remains uncertain before Thursday’s second Test.
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England vs Pakistan First Test: Team News and Prediction
on August 15, 2026
England begin a new Test era against Pakistan at Headingley with Joe Root back as permanent captain and World Test Championship points on the line. The preview covers team news, including Babar Azam’s hand injury, England’s reshaped batting order, likely bowling options, weather concerns and a prediction for the first Test.
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Should Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Play the 2027 World Cup?
on August 12, 2026
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s future in India’s 2027 World Cup plans is under discussion, but their ODI records, experience and leadership still make a strong case. The piece weighs their remaining milestones, their legendary Ro-Ko partnership, and whether age or form should decide if the two greats get one last World Cup.
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Joe Root’s England Test Captaincy Return: Redemption or Relapse?
on August 4, 2026
Joe Root has been handed a second chance to captain England’s Test side after Ben Stokes’ retirement, reopening debate over his leadership record. With Pakistan at home and South Africa away next, the piece weighs Root’s strong home form, weaker overseas results, and past criticism over Jack Leach as he seeks redemption.
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Pakistan’s Away Test Woes Continue as They Seek First Victory in over Three Years
on August 2, 2026
Pakistan head into the second Test against West Indies in Port of Spain desperate to end a three-year away win drought after losing the first match by 90 runs in Trinidad. The article examines Pakistan’s repeated batting collapses, poor fourth-innings record, and the squad changes needed after Shan Masood’s injury as Babar Azam’s side chase a long-awaited overseas victory.
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Joe Root Stars as England Claim Crucial Series Win Over India
on July 20, 2026
Joe Root starred throughout England’s ODI series win over India, scoring 76*, 99* and 74 to finish with 249 runs and a record-breaking unbeaten series. The result boosts England’s World Cup qualification hopes, but they still sit eighth and face selection questions ahead of South Africa 2026.
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England v India First ODI Preview: Bethell Opens as Root Returns
on July 13, 2026
England and India begin their three-match ODI series at Edgbaston after a dramatic T20 contest, with England riding confidence from a 4-0 sweep. Jacob Bethell and Ben Duckett open for England, Joe Root returns, and Jos Buttler reaches his 200th ODI. India bring back Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah, setting up a high-quality clash.
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England v India 2nd T20I Preview: Brook faces Old Trafford Response after Durham Washout
on July 2, 2026
England and India head to Old Trafford for the 2nd T20I after Durham was washed out, leaving the series level but with India carrying momentum. Shreyas Iyer, Abhishek Sharma and Shivam Dube powered India to 189-7, while Saqib Mahmood impressed for England. Harry Brook now faces key selection and batting questions in Manchester.
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Ben Stokes: England’s Miracle Man and Bazball Era Explained
on July 1, 2026
Ben Stokes’ career is defined by more than impressive all-round stats. This article revisits his greatest England moments, from the Headingley Ashes miracle and 2019 World Cup heroics to his captaincy and Bazball era, before examining how the Australia tour exposed tensions in England’s aggressive Test approach and contributed to his international retirement.
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England v India 1st T20 Preview: Riverside Opener Puts Brook and Iyer Under Immediate Pressure
on June 30, 2026
England and India open their white-ball summer with a high-stakes first T20 at Chester-le-Street, where Harry Brook and Shreyas Iyer lead sides packed with power, spin and selection intrigue. England will test their new captaincy and bowling balance, while India arrive with strong batting depth, mystery spin and a chance to expose early weaknesses.
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England vs New Zealand 3rd Test: New Zealand Seal Series as Stokes Era Ends at Trent Bridge
on June 29, 2026
New Zealand beat England by 160 runs in the decisive Trent Bridge Test to win the series 2-1, ending Ben Stokes’ final international appearance in defeat. England’s chase of 373 collapsed despite Jamie Smith’s 60, while New Zealand’s disciplined batting, bowling, and fielding sealed a deserved away series victory.
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England v India White-Ball Series Preview: Brook Faces His Biggest Test Yet
on June 29, 2026
England’s eight-match white-ball series against India promises a major summer test for Harry Brook and his side. With five T20Is and three ODIs across iconic venues, the tour will examine England’s depth, leadership and balance against a powerful India squad. Brook must turn attacking promise into control if England are to emerge with momentum.
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England v New Zealand Third Test: Final Three Days Set Up Series-Defining Finish
on June 27, 2026
England’s fightback has turned the Third Test against New Zealand into a series-defining contest. Ben Duckett’s 113 and Jacob Bethell’s unbeaten 74 helped the hosts reach 223-2 after New Zealand were bowled out for 438, but the tourists still lead by 215. The final two days will decide the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, selection debates and the match result.
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England vs New Zealand 3rd Test Preview: Stokes Return Sets Up Trent Bridge Decider
on June 24, 2026
England head to Trent Bridge for a series-deciding third Test against New Zealand with the scores level at 1-1. Ben Stokes returns as captain, while Gus Atkinson and Jamie Smith also come back into the side. The preview examines England’s pressure points, New Zealand’s calm approach, and the key battles that could decide the match.
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Matt Henry Inspires New Zealand to 253-Run Win Over England
on June 22, 2026
Matt Henry starred with 11 for 109 as New Zealand crushed England by 253 runs to level the Test series 1-1. His relentless seam bowling exposed England’s fragile batting, while Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson are set to return after being cleared by the ECB following a nightclub incident.
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England vs New Zealand: Nicholls Century Leaves England Facing Oval Rescue Mission
on June 19, 2026
Henry Nicholls’ unbeaten century has put New Zealand in control of the second Test at The Oval, leaving England facing a huge fourth-innings rescue mission. After Henry’s five-wicket haul helped dismiss England for 291, the Black Caps reached 252-3 to build a 352-run lead and move close to levelling the series.
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IPL 2026 Team of the Season: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Leads the XI
on June 4, 2026
World In Sport selects its IPL Team of the Season after a thrilling 18th edition, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-breaking Orange Cap campaign. The lineup also features Sai Sudharsan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Dhruv Jurel, Tim David, Rashid Khan, Jofra Archer, Anshul Kamboj and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, with Kagiso Rabada and Sanju Samson as impact substitutes.
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The Most Dangerous Batsmen in Cricket History: 12 Batters Bowlers Feared Most
on May 27, 2026
Who is the most dangerous batsman in cricket history? This ranked guide looks beyond raw numbers and focuses on fear factor, match impact, scoring speed, pressure moments, and the ability to change a game in one session.
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Can Rajasthan Royals Push for IPL Glory Again?
on April 25, 2026
Since winning the inaugural Indian Premier League in 2008, the Rajasthan Royals have reached just one final, losing to the Gujarat Titans in 2022.
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Cricket Powerplay Rules: ODI, T20 and Modern Fielding Restrictions
on April 21, 2026
Confused by cricket powerplays? This guide explains ODI and T20 powerplay rules, fielding restrictions, shortened matches, and why the first overs can change everything.