Why Are Pakistan This Bad At Test Cricket?
Wisdenby Ahmer Naqvi21 Aug 2026
Just how bad is this Pakistan side? Scyld Berry has called them the worst in 50 years. Stuart Broad declared that a whitewash for England should be comfortable.
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top 41%Discarded England Pacer Takes Match-Turning Championship Six-For
Wisdenby Katya Witney21 Aug 2026
Olly Stone ripped through the Surrey batting line-up in the County Championship today (August 21), claiming figures of 6-44 as Surrey were all out for just 162.
Ben Stokes Hits Fifty In First County Championship Innings Since Shock Test Retirement
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar21 Aug 2026
Ben Stokes retired from international cricket at the end of the home Test series against New Zealand in June this year. However, he has continued to feature for Durham in the domestic circuit.
Australia Haven't Been Whitewashed At Home In 140 years - Bangladesh Can Change That | AUS Vs BAN
Wisdenby Abhishek Mukherjee21 Aug 2026
Bangladesh created history in Darwin, but they may go a step further in Mackay. By now, you have come to terms with Bangladesh’s win at Darwin.
One Hundred Reasons To Be Cheerful
Wisdenby Katya Witney21 Aug 2026
Wisden Cricket Monthly editor in chief, Phil Walker, reflects on 100 issues of the magazine, which launches its centenary edition this month – available to pre-order here.
Eight Years On, Matt Renshaw Gets His Best Chance to Own Australia’s Opening Spot
Wisdenby Sarah Waris21 Aug 2026
Matt Renshaw is set to play his first Test in over three years, after being named in Australia’s XI for the second Bangladesh Test starting tomorrow at South Mackay.
LPL Player of The Tournament, Record 145* & A Test Call-Up, This Sri Lanka Batter Is Enjoying The Season Of His Dreams
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar21 Aug 2026
Kamil Mishara has been rewarded for excellent form in the domestic circuit and has been called up to the Sri Lanka squad for the second Test against India.
Zak Crawley Hits First Fifty Since Ashes After Break From County Championship
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar21 Aug 2026
Zak Crawley had taken a short break from red-ball cricket, missing the last two County Championship matches for Kent, but scored a half-century upon his return.
Urooj Mumtaz: Pakistan's Bowling Attack Is Not Built To Take 20 Wickets | ENG Vs PAK
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
Former Pakistan Women's captain Urooj Mumtaz is not convinced with the bowling attack Pakistan picked for the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds.
Former Aussie International Hits First Ton As Portugal Captain Against Czech Republic
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
Moises Henriques led from the front for Portugal, smashing a century against the Czech Republic to help them amass 211 runs batting first.
England's Window To Figure Out Post-Stokes Solution Is Closing Fast
Wisdenby Katya Witney20 Aug 2026
England’s window of time before next summer’s Ashes to figure out how to fill the void left in their Test XI by Ben Stokes’ retirement just got smaller.
Explained: Why The ECB Want To Separate The Men's And Women's Hundred
Wisdenby Katya Witney20 Aug 2026
The Hundred moved into a brand new era this year when teams took to the field under new names and private ownership.
Capsey To Keep Against Ireland, Trent Rockets Win The Hundred & The ECB's Big Transition - Wisden Women’s Cricket Weekly Podcast
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
In this week’s Wisden Women’s Cricket Weekly Podcast, Katya Witney is joined by Lauren Winfield-Hill, fresh from losing The Hundred final against Trent Rockets at Lord’s last Sunday.
Investigation Launched After Batter Refuses To Walk In England Over 60s' World Cup Win Over India
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
England defeated India by eight runs in the Over60s World Cup clash on Monday, August 17. But the win was marred by a massive controversy as England batter Temoor Alam refused to walk off after...
Double Trouble: When Two Bowlers Took Five-Fors In The Same Test Innings This Century
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson picked up five wickets each to bundle Pakistan out for 171 runs in the Headingley Test on Wednesday, August 19.
One Down, Six To Go: India's WTC Final Hopes Remain On A Knife-Edge Despite Sri Lanka Win
Wisdenby Aditya Kukalyekar20 Aug 2026
India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test of the two-match series on Wednesday, August 19. Here’s how the equation has changed for them to reach the WTC final after the victory.
Duleep Trophy 2026: Schedule, Squads, Match Timings & All You Need To Know
Wisdenby Amogh Bodas20 Aug 2026
The Duleep Trophy, which is set to mark the beginning of India's domestic season, is scheduled to commence on August 23.
Australia Test Opener Signs For Ashes Summer County Stint
Wisdenby Katya Witney19 Aug 2026
Warwickshire have signed Australia Test opener Jake Weatherald for the 2027 season, giving him the opportunity of a County Championship stint ahead of next summer's Ashes.
'She Was Distraught': MCC Clarify Fielder-Movement Law After Litchfield Hundred Final Dismissal
Wisdenby Katya Witney19 Aug 2026
The MCC have issued a law clarification following Phoebe Litchfield’s controversial dismissal in The Hundred final, where she was caught playing a ramp shot by an on-the-move Georgia Adams.
Bangladesh's Greatest Ever Test Win! Do Australia Need a Reset? And Weight Loss Jabs In Cricket
Wisdenby Amogh Bodas19 Aug 2026
On the latest episode of The Scoop, former Bangladesh skipper Khaled Mahmud reacts to their Test victory against Australia, and a lot more.