Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) will take on Antigua and Barbuda Falcons (ABF) in Match 24 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Thursday. The two sides enter the contest with contrasting fortunes, making this an important fixture as the league stage approaches its business end.TKR have won only two of their seven matches and currently sit fifth in the points table. They suffered a nine-run defeat against Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) in their previous outing, despite impressive knocks from Nicholas Pooran and Alex Hales. ABF, meanwhile, are sitting at the top…

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots will face Barbados Tridents in the 23rd match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) at Warner Park in Basseterre. The Patriots will have the advantage of playing in familiar surroundings and possess a formidable batting lineup led by aggressive performers such as Johnson Charles, Kyle Mayers, and Andre Fletcher. Captain Jason Holder and Dasun Shanaka add further depth with their all-round abilities.With the ball, the Patriots have plenty of variety. Naseem Shah and Obed McCoy provide pace options, while Wanindu Hasaranga and Waqar Salamkheil bring quality and attacking spin to the attack. Their well-balanced bowling…

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) and Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) will meet in the 22nd match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain. TKR enter the contest after a narrow seven-run defeat to Jamaica Kingsmen via the DLS method, while GAW come into the game after a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Antigua and Barbuda Falcons.Nicholas Pooran’s side currently occupy fifth place in the points table with two wins from six matches, while Guyana Amazon Warriors are fourth with three victories. With both sides looking to strengthen their position in the competition, the upcoming…

South Africa’s Test preparations have suffered a significant setback, with premier fast bowler Kagiso Rabada facing a race against time to recover from a hamstring injury before the Proteas begin their three-match home series against Australia on October 9.Rabada picked up the injury around 10 days ago, leaving him fewer than six weeks to regain full fitness before the opening Test. South Africa are scheduled to play eight Tests during their home summer, making the availability of their leading red-ball bowler particularly important.Cricket South Africa (CSA) has yet to reveal the precise severity of the injury. However, a report in…

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) and Jamaica Kingsmen (JK) will meet in the 20th match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain. Trinbago Knight Riders enter the contest after a convincing seven-wicket win over Barbados Tridents, while Jamaica Kingsmen also have momentum on their side after beating St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 11 runs in their previous match.Trinbago Knight Riders have won two of their five matches so far and are currently fifth on the points table, while Jamaica Kingsmen sit fourth with three wins from seven games. Colin Munro has been…

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) will lock horns with Barbados Tridents (BT) in Match 19 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. The defending champions have endured a difficult start to their title defence and will be desperate to return to winning ways against a Barbados side that has made a more promising beginning to the campaign.TKR have played four matches so far, winning just one and losing three. They head into this contest after suffering a defeat against Saint Lucia Kings, who posted 211/4 before restricting the Knight Riders during the…

The Duleep Trophy 2026 quarter-final between North Zone and West Zone produced an excellent fielding moment as the two sides battled for control at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. North Zone had posted 251 after being bowled out in their first innings, but West Zone’s response got off to a difficult start as their top order failed to build a substantial partnership. Amid the early pressure, Ayush Doseja grabbed the spotlight with a sharp diving catch at gully to send Harvik Desai back to the pavilion.Ayush Doseja completes stunning diving catch to dismiss Harvik DesaiThe dismissal came when…

Shoriful Islam delivered a stunning spell on Day 2 of the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh in Mackay on Sunday, August 23, as his career-best 7/48 helped bowl Australia out for 210. The left-arm pacer’s brilliance handed Bangladesh a valuable 146-run first-innings lead after the visitors had been dismissed for just 64.Shoriful Islam completes remarkable seven-wicket haulAustralia resumed their innings at 165/8 but managed only another 45 runs before being dismissed for 210 shortly before lunch. Shoriful completed his seven-wicket haul in style, trapping Cameron Green lbw for 67 with a sharply swinging yorker. Taijul Islam then wrapped up…

Antigua and Barbuda Falcons (ABF) will take on Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) in Match 12 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound on Sunday. ABF have made a decent start to their campaign with two wins from four matches, while TKR have managed one victory from their opening two games.ABF will enter the contest with confidence after chasing down 188 against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in their previous outing. Evin Lewis, Hasan Nawaz and Shadab Khan played important roles in the successful chase. TKR, meanwhile, will be looking to bounce…

Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) will lock horns with Jamaica Kingsmen (JK) in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet on Saturday. With both teams currently sitting in the middle of the points table, the upcoming contest could prove important in their race to secure a place in the playoffs. SLK have won two and lost three of their five matches, while JK have an identical record.The two teams will come into the game with different levels of confidence. SLK were comfortably beaten by Guyana Amazon Warriors in their previous match, with…