https://crickmantra.com Get the latest cricket news, match updates, scores, analysis, and insights from Cricket Mantra - your ultimate cricket companion. en-US Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:44:36 GMT https://crickmantra.com/cricket-mantra-logo.png https://crickmantra.com https://crickmantra.com/post/green-light-for-india-vs-bangladesh-2026-bcbs-media-rights-tender-confirms-pivotal-series https://crickmantra.com/post/green-light-for-india-vs-bangladesh-2026-bcbs-media-rights-tender-confirms-pivotal-series Source: Cricbuzz In a significant development that has sent ripples of excitement across the cricketing world, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has unequivocally signaled that India’s much-anticipated white-ball tour of Bangladesh in 2026 is firmly back on track. This comes as a massive relief following earlier uncertainties that had cast a shadow over the series. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:44:32 GMT 2026-07-01T14:44:32.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India tour of Banlgadesh, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/shardul-thakur-eyes-india-comeback-reflects-on-underutilization-in-england https://crickmantra.com/post/shardul-thakur-eyes-india-comeback-reflects-on-underutilization-in-england Source: Cricbuzz The murmurs of a potential comeback often begin with a cricketer’s candid reflection, and for Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur, that moment has arrived. A year after his last appearance for the national side during a pivotal tour of England, Thakur has voiced a sentiment that many professional athletes experience: a feeling of being Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:43:49 GMT 2026-07-01T14:43:49.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Comeback trail https://crickmantra.com/post/zimbabwe-cricket-secures-legendary-courtney-walsh-as-bowling-coach-prioritises-stability-with-justin-sammons-at-the-helm https://crickmantra.com/post/zimbabwe-cricket-secures-legendary-courtney-walsh-as-bowling-coach-prioritises-stability-with-justin-sammons-at-the-helm Source: Cricbuzz In a significant strategic move aimed at fortifying its cricketing future, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has announced the appointment of West Indies legend Courtney Walsh as the national team’s new bowling coach. This high-profile acquisition comes hand-in-hand with the board’s decision to maintain continuity and stability, retaining the core of its coaching staff, most Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:34:04 GMT 2026-07-01T14:34:04.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Zimbabwe Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/brook-poised-for-england-captaincy-after-stokes-exit-iceland-crickets-witty-dig https://crickmantra.com/post/brook-poised-for-england-captaincy-after-stokes-exit-iceland-crickets-witty-dig In a dramatic shift for England cricket, the retirement of talismanic Test captain Ben Stokes has thrust young phenom Harry Brook into the spotlight as the heir apparent for the nation’s premier leadership role. Already at the helm of England’s ODI and T20 sides, Brook’s potential ascension to Test captaincy would see him lead across Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:27:39 GMT 2026-07-01T14:27:39.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/shikha-pandey-taps-englands-batting-power-to-edge-south-africa-in-t20-world-cup-semi-f https://crickmantra.com/post/shikha-pandey-taps-englands-batting-power-to-edge-south-africa-in-t20-world-cup-semi-f As the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 hurtles towards its thrilling conclusion, the cricketing world holds its breath for the second semi-final clash. With Australia already securing their berth in the final after overcoming the West Indies, the spotlight now intensely shines on England and South Africa, who battle for the coveted remaining spot. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:26:54 GMT 2026-07-01T14:26:54.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwin-defends-sooryavanshis-bench-role-carrying-water-is-not-degrading-for-team-india https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwin-defends-sooryavanshis-bench-role-carrying-water-is-not-degrading-for-team-india Breaking News Analysis: In the high-stakes world of international cricket, the journey from domestic promise to a debut cap is rarely linear. It’s a path often fraught with anticipation, strategic waiting, and, occasionally, a dose of controversy. Such has been the recent narrative surrounding young Indian talent, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose inclusion in the T20I squad Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:26:13 GMT 2026-07-01T14:26:13.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-humiliation-zimbabwe-secure-biggest-ever-test-win-with-dominant-innings-victory-over-bangladesh https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-humiliation-zimbabwe-secure-biggest-ever-test-win-with-dominant-innings-victory-over-bangladesh Source: Cricbuzz In a performance that will be etched into the annals of Zimbabwean cricket history, the Chevrons delivered a stunning blow to Bangladesh, securing their biggest-ever Test victory by an innings and 85 runs. What began as a hopeful morning for the visiting Tigers on Day 4 of the one-off Test in their 2026 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:01:17 GMT 2026-07-01T10:01:17.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026, One-off Test https://crickmantra.com/post/after-ireland-t20-debacle-indias-batting-faces-stern-english-test https://crickmantra.com/post/after-ireland-t20-debacle-indias-batting-faces-stern-english-test Source: Cricbuzz The air is thick with anticipation, but for the Indian cricket team, it’s also laced with a sense of urgent redemption. As India’s highly anticipated tour of England in 2026 kicks off, the echoes of a spectacular batting collapse against Ireland in the preceding two T20 Internationals still reverberate loudly. What was intended Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:50:11 GMT 2026-07-01T09:50:11.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India's tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/shreyas-iyer-dismisses-form-worries-champions-indias-bounce-back-vs-england https://crickmantra.com/post/shreyas-iyer-dismisses-form-worries-champions-indias-bounce-back-vs-england Source: Cricbuzz As the cricketing world gears up for one of its most anticipated rivalries, the India tour of England in 2026, the air is thick with expectation, analysis, and a touch of trepidation. Leading the charge for the Men in Blue is Shreyas Iyer, a captain whose recent pronouncements have set a clear tone Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:49:32 GMT 2026-07-01T09:49:32.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-england-2026-white-ball-clash-looms-amidst-squad-shake-ups-prodigy-hype https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-england-2026-white-ball-clash-looms-amidst-squad-shake-ups-prodigy-hype As the cricketing world turns its gaze towards July 2026, the highly anticipated white-ball series between cricketing giants India and England is set to ignite a fresh chapter in their storied rivalry. Comprising five T20 Internationals and three One Day Internationals, this tour of England promises high-octane action, strategic battles, and a compelling narrative, especially Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:09:55 GMT 2026-07-01T08:09:55.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mbappes-unified-france-a-masterclass-in-team-spirit-for-crickets-modern-era https://crickmantra.com/post/mbappes-unified-france-a-masterclass-in-team-spirit-for-crickets-modern-era In the high-stakes arena of elite sport, where victories are celebrated and defeats dissected with equal fervour, the human element often stands as the most defining factor. Beyond strategy, skill, and statistics, it is the intangible threads of unity, empathy, and leadership that frequently weave the fabric of success. A recent, poignant example from the Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:09:08 GMT 2026-07-01T08:09:08.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/new-zealand-squad-boost-rcb-star-jacob-duffy-returns-for-west-indies-odis-fisher-debuts https://crickmantra.com/post/new-zealand-squad-boost-rcb-star-jacob-duffy-returns-for-west-indies-odis-fisher-debuts In a significant development for New Zealand cricket, the Black Caps have received a timely boost with the return of star seamer Jacob Duffy to the ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against the West Indies. The news, emerging as a crucial update for fans and analysts alike, highlights New Zealand’s strategic preparations and Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:08:22 GMT 2026-07-01T08:08:22.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/australias-t20-world-cup-masterclass-west-indies-confront-systemic-gaps-after-semi-final-defeat https://crickmantra.com/post/australias-t20-world-cup-masterclass-west-indies-confront-systemic-gaps-after-semi-final-defeat Source: Cricbuzz The roar of the crowd, the flash of the cameras, and the sheer exhilaration of a T20 World Cup semi-final are moments every cricketer dreams of. For the West Indies women’s team, the recent clash against Australia in the lead-up to the 2026 tournament, while a significant achievement in itself to reach that Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:52:59 GMT 2026-07-01T03:52:59.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/bcb-kicks-off-bidding-war-for-coveted-india-series-3-odis-3-t20is-on-the-cards https://crickmantra.com/post/bcb-kicks-off-bidding-war-for-coveted-india-series-3-odis-3-t20is-on-the-cards Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world, especially the passionate fanbase of Bangladesh, is abuzz with anticipation following a significant announcement from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The BCB has officially initiated the process to host a high-profile, six-match white-ball series against cricketing giants India this year. In a strategic move designed to maximize commercial outreach and Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:52:27 GMT 2026-07-01T03:52:27.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brooks-bold-move-white-ball-skipper-honoured-to-eye-england-test-captaincy-post-stokes https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brooks-bold-move-white-ball-skipper-honoured-to-eye-england-test-captaincy-post-stokes Source: Cricbuzz In a development that has sent ripples across the English cricket landscape, Harry Brook, identified as England’s white-ball captain, has expressed a keen interest in taking over the Test captaincy. Following the significant news of Ben Stokes’s retirement, the leadership vacuum in the red-ball format has opened a crucial discussion, and Brook’s readiness Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:51:55 GMT 2026-07-01T03:51:55.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher England Captaincy https://crickmantra.com/post/mbappe-double-fuels-frances-world-cup-2026-charge-les-bleus-dominant-en-route-to-last-16 https://crickmantra.com/post/mbappe-double-fuels-frances-world-cup-2026-charge-les-bleus-dominant-en-route-to-last-16 Breaking News Analysis: France has once again showcased their formidable pedigree on the global stage, delivering a commanding 3-0 victory over Sweden in the FIFA World Cup 2026. This comprehensive win, spearheaded by a dazzling brace from captain Kylian Mbappe and a scintillating performance from Michael Olise, propels Les Bleus into the Last 16, where Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:31:03 GMT 2026-07-01T03:31:03.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/iyer-downplays-sooryavanshi-hype-prioritizes-team-cohesion-for-england-t20 https://crickmantra.com/post/iyer-downplays-sooryavanshi-hype-prioritizes-team-cohesion-for-england-t20 Breaking News Analysis: In a move that has sent ripples across the cricketing world, India captain Shreyas Iyer has firmly doused the fervent calls for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s international debut. Ahead of the crucial first T20I against England, Iyer’s comments at the pre-match press conference underlined a strategic approach focused on team stability and Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:25:18 GMT 2026-07-01T03:25:18.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sooryavanshi-hype-will-15-year-old-prodigy-debut-against-england-in-t20i-opener https://crickmantra.com/post/sooryavanshi-hype-will-15-year-old-prodigy-debut-against-england-in-t20i-opener As India gears up for their pivotal T20I series opener against England on Wednesday, all eyes are fixated on a name that has sent ripples of anticipation across the cricketing world: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The prodigious 15-year-old has become the focal point of debate and discussion, with the biggest question hanging in the air being whether Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:24:35 GMT 2026-07-01T03:24:35.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/from-gills-backyard-to-mlc-glory-kunwarjeet-singhs-decade-of-perseverance-pays-off https://crickmantra.com/post/from-gills-backyard-to-mlc-glory-kunwarjeet-singhs-decade-of-perseverance-pays-off Source: Cricbuzz In the fiercely competitive world of Indian cricket, where dreams are forged and often shattered, the story of Kunwarjeet Singh is a poignant testament to unwavering belief and the ultimate triumph of perseverance. While the cricketing fraternity marvels at the meteoric rise of Shubman Gill, few know of the ‘other boy’ who meticulously Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:06:28 GMT 2026-06-29T16:06:28.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Perseverance Pays https://crickmantra.com/post/dominant-blackcaps-seal-series-with-resounding-win-as-england-bids-emotional-farewell-to-ben-stokes https://crickmantra.com/post/dominant-blackcaps-seal-series-with-resounding-win-as-england-bids-emotional-farewell-to-ben-stokes Source: Cricbuzz London, England – The curtains fell on a compelling bilateral series and, more significantly, on the illustrious international career of Ben Stokes, as a clinical New Zealand outfit delivered a resounding performance to clinch the series against England. The Blackcaps exhibited supreme dominance, wrapping up a comprehensive victory that saw England fall short Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:55:22 GMT 2026-06-29T15:55:22.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher New Zealand tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/ben-stokes-retires-unpacking-the-elite-7000-runs-250-wickets-legacy-only-kallis-in-his-class https://crickmantra.com/post/ben-stokes-retires-unpacking-the-elite-7000-runs-250-wickets-legacy-only-kallis-in-his-class Source: Cricbuzz The curtain falls on an era. When Ben Stokes announced his retirement from One Day International cricket, and later his complete retirement from the T20I format, the cricket world collectively paused. While his Test career continues to captivate, the departure of England’s quintessential all-rounder from white-ball cricket, and his eventual full international retirement Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:45:07 GMT 2026-06-29T15:45:07.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Ben Stokes retirement https://crickmantra.com/post/tiwary-slams-gambhir-pr-blaming-shreyas-iyer-after-shock-ireland-t20i-defeat https://crickmantra.com/post/tiwary-slams-gambhir-pr-blaming-shreyas-iyer-after-shock-ireland-t20i-defeat Breaking News Analysis: The cricketing world has been left reeling after India’s unexpected and consecutive T20I series defeat against Ireland, despite the Men in Blue fielding what was widely considered their first-choice XI. This shock outcome has ignited a fierce debate about accountability within the Indian camp, with former India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:40:44 GMT 2026-06-29T15:40:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gavaskars-blueprint-sooryavanshi-at-no-3-for-england-samson-sharma-retained https://crickmantra.com/post/gavaskars-blueprint-sooryavanshi-at-no-3-for-england-samson-sharma-retained In the high-stakes world of international cricket, particularly in the unforgiving T20 format, a team’s fortunes can pivot on a single decision. For the Indian team, grappling with a disappointing start to a new coaching era, the upcoming five-match T20I series against England is not merely another bilateral engagement; it’s a crucible. Following a shock Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:39:57 GMT 2026-06-29T15:39:57.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/black-caps-deny-stokes-fairytale-finish-seal-historic-2-1-series-win-in-england https://crickmantra.com/post/black-caps-deny-stokes-fairytale-finish-seal-historic-2-1-series-win-in-england The cricketing world watched with bated breath as the third and final Test between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge reached its dramatic conclusion. In what was meant to be a fairytale international farewell for England’s talismanic captain, Ben Stokes, the script was rewritten by a resilient and professional New Zealand side. The Black Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:39:16 GMT 2026-06-29T15:39:16.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lhuan-dre-pretorius-unleashes-fastest-mlc-fifty-as-unicorns-dominate-freedom-seizing-top-spot-in-mlc-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/lhuan-dre-pretorius-unleashes-fastest-mlc-fifty-as-unicorns-dominate-freedom-seizing-top-spot-in-mlc-2026 Source: Cricbuzz In a breathtaking display of power-hitting that sent ripples through the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 season, the Unicorns showcased their championship credentials by dismantling Freedom in a high-stakes chase. Spearheaded by a sensational, record-breaking 16-ball fifty from Lhuan-dre Pretorius, the Unicorns chased down a formidable target of 190 runs in a mere Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:00:05 GMT 2026-06-29T11:00:05.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher MLC 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/ireland-cricket-shocker-heinrich-malan-resigns-as-head-coach-after-historic-india-series-victory https://crickmantra.com/post/ireland-cricket-shocker-heinrich-malan-resigns-as-head-coach-after-historic-india-series-victory Source: Cricbuzz In a development that has sent ripples of surprise and speculation across the global cricketing fraternity, Heinrich Malan has announced his resignation as the head coach of the Ireland men’s national cricket team. The news, delivered less than 24 hours after Ireland secured an unprecedented and historic 2-0 series victory over cricketing giant Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:58:52 GMT 2026-06-29T10:58:52.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Change at the top https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-shock-retirement-stuns-cricket-world-why-and-why-now-questioned-by-legends https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-shock-retirement-stuns-cricket-world-why-and-why-now-questioned-by-legends In a bombshell announcement that sent ripples of shock across the cricketing world, England captain and talismanic all-rounder Ben Stokes declared his international retirement mid-match, leaving former England skipper Michael Atherton to ponder, ‘why and why now?’ The dramatic decision, made public shortly before tea on the fourth day of England’s third Test against New Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:00:55 GMT 2026-06-29T09:00:55.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kaurs-record-fifty-in-vain-perry-gardner-blitz-knocks-india-out-of-t20-world-cup-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/kaurs-record-fifty-in-vain-perry-gardner-blitz-knocks-india-out-of-t20-world-cup-2026 Source: Cricbuzz The roar of the crowd, the crack of the bat, and the unbearable tension of a high-stakes encounter – all culminated in a familiar heartbreak for Indian fans at the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Despite a blistering, record-breaking fifty from captain Harmanpreet Kaur, India’s journey in the tournament came to an abrupt Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:59:44 GMT 2026-06-29T03:59:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/kemar-roachs-300th-test-wicket-crowns-west-indies-dominant-innings-victory-over-sri-lanka https://crickmantra.com/post/kemar-roachs-300th-test-wicket-crowns-west-indies-dominant-innings-victory-over-sri-lanka Source: Cricbuzz In a display of raw pace, disciplined bowling, and unwavering conviction, the West Indies cricket team delivered a resounding hammer blow to touring Sri Lanka, securing an emphatic innings and 217-run victory. The match, part of the 2026 Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, will be etched into the annals of Caribbean cricket Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:58:51 GMT 2026-06-29T03:58:51.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-indias-fearless-mantra-falters-under-pressure-demanding-a-concrete-rethink https://crickmantra.com/post/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-indias-fearless-mantra-falters-under-pressure-demanding-a-concrete-rethink Source: Cricbuzz The echoes of disappointment still reverberate through the Indian cricketing fraternity, following their early exit from the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. For a team that has consistently spoken of embracing a ‘fearless’ brand of cricket, their performance in a crucial, must-win encounter painted a starkly different picture. As pressure mounted, the much-touted Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:53:17 GMT 2026-06-29T03:53:17.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-shocks-cricket-world-with-international-retirement-bowls-iconic-wicket-at-trent https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-shocks-cricket-world-with-international-retirement-bowls-iconic-wicket-at-trent In a turn of events that sent shockwaves across the global cricketing fraternity, England Test captain Ben Stokes, at the age of 35, announced his immediate retirement from international cricket on Sunday, June 28, 2026. The revelation came mid-series, during the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, a match in which Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:31:26 GMT 2026-06-29T03:31:26.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhir-under-fire-indias-ireland-t20i-whitewash-sparks-intense-coaching-scrutiny https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhir-under-fire-indias-ireland-t20i-whitewash-sparks-intense-coaching-scrutiny India, the reigning T20 World Champions, suffered a stunning whitewash at the hands of Ireland in a recent two-match T20I series. This unexpected outcome has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, immediately placing head coach Gautam Gambhir under an intense and unforgiving spotlight. As fans and pundits grapple with the nature of the defeat, the Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:30:48 GMT 2026-06-29T03:30:48.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/front-page-news-irelands-historic-2-0-t20i-sweep-over-india-ignites-cricket-world https://crickmantra.com/post/front-page-news-irelands-historic-2-0-t20i-sweep-over-india-ignites-cricket-world In a result that has sent shockwaves through the global cricketing fraternity, Ireland, under the astute leadership of Captain Lorcan Tucker, has achieved a truly historic 2-0 T20 International series sweep against India. This remarkable feat, against the reigning T20 World Cup champions no less, is a testament to Ireland’s growing prowess and a moment Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:58:05 GMT 2026-06-28T20:58:05.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/deepti-sharma-ascends-indian-star-becomes-womens-crickets-all-time-top-wicket-taker https://crickmantra.com/post/deepti-sharma-ascends-indian-star-becomes-womens-crickets-all-time-top-wicket-taker In a monumental moment for Indian and global women’s cricket, star all-rounder Deepti Sharma has etched her name into the history books, becoming the all-time highest wicket-taker in women’s international cricket. This historic achievement unfolded on Sunday during India’s high-stakes ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Group A clash against arch-rivals Australia at the iconic Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:57:27 GMT 2026-06-28T20:57:27.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/mominuls-wake-up-call-soft-dismissals-plague-bangladesh-as-zimbabwe-seize-day-one-advantage https://crickmantra.com/post/mominuls-wake-up-call-soft-dismissals-plague-bangladesh-as-zimbabwe-seize-day-one-advantage Source: Cricbuzz Harare, Zimbabwe – The serene Zimbabwean landscape witnessed a tumultuous opening day of the one-off Test match in the 2026 tour, as Bangladesh found themselves in a precarious position, largely due to what former captain Mominul Haque candidly described as ‘soft dismissals’. While the hosts, Zimbabwe, showcased commendable resilience, Bangladesh’s batting frailties surfaced Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:32:44 GMT 2026-06-28T19:32:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/mcc-welcomes-global-cricket-icons-pujara-tamim-devine-bates-jones-earn-prestigious-honorary-life-membership https://crickmantra.com/post/mcc-welcomes-global-cricket-icons-pujara-tamim-devine-bates-jones-earn-prestigious-honorary-life-membership Source: Cricbuzz The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the world’s most famous cricket club and the custodian of the Laws of Cricket, has once again opened its hallowed doors to a distinguished cohort of cricketing luminaries. In a recent announcement that resonated across the global cricketing fraternity, the MCC conferred its esteemed Honorary Life Membership upon Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:29:56 GMT 2026-06-28T19:29:56.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher MCC Honours https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-blazing-swansong-englands-chase-in-peril-after-mitchells-masterclass https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-blazing-swansong-englands-chase-in-peril-after-mitchells-masterclass Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world watched with bated breath as Ben Stokes, a titan of the modern game, strode to the crease for what could be his final Test innings. But amidst the emotional farewells and a characteristic display of attacking prowess from England’s talisman, a stark reality loomed large: New Zealand, spearheaded by a Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:29:25 GMT 2026-06-28T19:29:25.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher New Zealand tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-golden-ducks-samson-abhishek-stumble-as-india-face-irelands-pace-trap https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-golden-ducks-samson-abhishek-stumble-as-india-face-irelands-pace-trap In a contest that promised high-octane T20 action, the second T20I between India and Ireland delivered an unexpected slice of history, albeit one that neither Sanju Samson nor Abhishek Sharma will look back on with fondness. As India commenced their chase of 155, an extraordinary turn of events saw both Indian openers dismissed for golden Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:06:16 GMT 2026-06-28T17:06:16.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ireland-stuns-t20-world-champions-india-historic-2-0-series-sweep-ends-dominant-run https://crickmantra.com/post/ireland-stuns-t20-world-champions-india-historic-2-0-series-sweep-ends-dominant-run In a result that has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, Ireland has delivered a stunning 2-0 clean sweep against India, labeled the ‘T20 World Cup champions’, in a two-match T20I series played in Belfast. The historic triumph culminated on Sunday, June 28, 2026, with a nail-biting one-run victory for the hosts in the second Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:05:35 GMT 2026-06-28T17:05:35.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/australia-crush-indias-wc-dream-at-lords-perry-gardner-partnership-seals-semis https://crickmantra.com/post/australia-crush-indias-wc-dream-at-lords-perry-gardner-partnership-seals-semis Lord’s, London – June 28, 2026: In a thrilling and ultimately heartbreaking encounter at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, Australia once again proved their mettle, defeating India by six wickets in a crucial Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final decider. The result saw India’s campaign conclude, finishing third in Group A, while Australia comfortably topped Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:04:51 GMT 2026-06-28T17:04:51.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/padikkals-gritty-fifty-dominates-rain-hit-final-day-as-india-a-sri-lanka-a-settle-for-draw https://crickmantra.com/post/padikkals-gritty-fifty-dominates-rain-hit-final-day-as-india-a-sri-lanka-a-settle-for-draw Source: Cricbuzz The picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka, often synonymous with thrilling cricket, played host to a frustrating yet captivating conclusion as India A and Sri Lanka A battled to a rain-forced draw in their latest encounter of the 2026 tour. While the elements ultimately dictated the outcome, the final day was not without its Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:50:19 GMT 2026-06-28T13:50:19.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India A tour of Sri Lanka, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/from-landmark-win-to-lasting-legacy-cricket-irelands-etpl-vision-for-sustained-success https://crickmantra.com/post/from-landmark-win-to-lasting-legacy-cricket-irelands-etpl-vision-for-sustained-success Source: Cricbuzz From Landmark Win to Lasting Legacy: Cricket Ireland’s ETPL Vision for Sustained Success The roar that erupted across Malahide was more than just a celebration of a cricket match; it was the sound of history being rewritten. Ireland, a cricketing nation defined by its tenacious spirit and a penchant for the underdog narrative, Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:49:40 GMT 2026-06-28T13:49:40.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Ireland's Next Step https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-australia-womens-t20-wc-2026-semi-final-fate-at-lords-watch-live https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-australia-womens-t20-wc-2026-semi-final-fate-at-lords-watch-live Lord’s, London – June 28, 2026: The Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 reaches a fever pitch this Sunday as India faces a monumental challenge against arch-rivals Australia at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground. This isn’t just another group stage match; for Harmanpreet Kaur and Co., it’s a definitive do-or-die encounter, a battle for survival in Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:33:19 GMT 2026-06-28T13:33:19.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-t20-crossroads-ashwin-demands-clear-role-for-sundar-after-ireland-defeat https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-t20-crossroads-ashwin-demands-clear-role-for-sundar-after-ireland-defeat In the unpredictable world of T20 cricket, even the reigning champions are not immune to a reality check. India, fresh off their 2026 T20 World Cup triumph, commenced their new T20I cycle with a surprising 34-run loss to Ireland. This unexpected setback, a historic first for Ireland against the Men in Blue, has sparked a Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:28:47 GMT 2026-06-28T10:28:47.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kaif-delivers-stern-wake-up-call-to-tilak-varma-performance-trumps-vice-captaincy https://crickmantra.com/post/kaif-delivers-stern-wake-up-call-to-tilak-varma-performance-trumps-vice-captaincy Breaking News Analysis: The usually buoyant atmosphere surrounding an India-Ireland T20I series took an immediate turn towards serious introspection following India’s 34-run defeat in the first encounter in Belfast. Amidst the disappointment of the loss, it was former India batter Mohammad Kaif’s scathing assessment of vice-captain Tilak Varma’s performance and position that has sent ripples Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:28:07 GMT 2026-06-28T10:28:07.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sangakkara-unveils-boss-baby-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-audacious-13-six-ipl-declaration https://crickmantra.com/post/sangakkara-unveils-boss-baby-vaibhav-sooryavanshis-audacious-13-six-ipl-declaration In a revelation that has sent ripples of excitement across the cricketing world, Rajasthan Royals head coach and Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara has lifted the lid on a truly astonishing display of confidence from teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Ahead of a high-stakes IPL 2026 encounter, the 15-year-old ‘Boss Baby’ prodigy declared his intention to Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:27:27 GMT 2026-06-28T10:27:27.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/jangoos-monumental-double-ton-chases-masterclass-put-west-indies-firmly-in-control-against-sri-lanka https://crickmantra.com/post/jangoos-monumental-double-ton-chases-masterclass-put-west-indies-firmly-in-control-against-sri-lanka Source: Cricbuzz The Providence Stadium bore witness to a relentless display of batting prowess as the West Indies stamped their authority firmly on the ongoing Test match against Sri Lanka during the 2026 tour. Spearheaded by a magnificent maiden double-century from young opener Amir Jangoo and a career-best, near-double ton of 194 from the ever-reliable Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:08:35 GMT 2026-06-28T09:08:35.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-batting-masterclass-jangoos-quadruple-century-chases-double-ton-rewriting-history https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-batting-masterclass-jangoos-quadruple-century-chases-double-ton-rewriting-history Source: Cricbuzz In a sport defined by numbers, some figures merely tell a story, while others etch themselves into the very fabric of history. For West Indies cricket, a recent outing witnessed an extraordinary display of batting prowess, as Amir Jangoo and Roston Chase not only plundered runs but also rewrote the record books with Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:07:56 GMT 2026-06-28T09:07:56.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Tumbling Records https://crickmantra.com/post/why-sooryavanshi-should-wait-ex-stars-bold-call-after-indias-historic-ireland-defeat https://crickmantra.com/post/why-sooryavanshi-should-wait-ex-stars-bold-call-after-indias-historic-ireland-defeat Breaking News Analysis: The cricketing world was left reeling after a historic upset, with India succumbing to Ireland for the first time ever in international cricket during the opening T20I of their two-match series. This unexpected defeat, coming amidst a growing clamour for the inclusion of explosive young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, has ignited a fervent Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:49:18 GMT 2026-06-28T07:49:18.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-shocking-ireland-defeat-iyers-men-ripped-for-picnic-approach-complacency-b https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-shocking-ireland-defeat-iyers-men-ripped-for-picnic-approach-complacency-b BREAKING NEWS ANALYSIS: The world of cricket has been left reeling by a monumental upset in 2026, as reigning T20 World Cup champions India, under new captain Shreyas Iyer, succumbed to a shocking 34-run defeat against Ireland in the first of their two-match T20I series. This unexpected loss has triggered a wave of criticism, with Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:48:38 GMT 2026-06-28T07:48:38.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News