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Quiet spin, loud impact: Oman’s Ahmed makes his mark

PALLEKELE, SRI LANKA: In a World Cup shaped by heavyweights and hard lessons, Oman found a quiet force of resistance in 38-year-old left-arm spinner Shakeel Ahmed.Though Duleep Mendis-coached team exited at the group...

Oman's Shakeel Ahmed (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Ireland's Harry Tector during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between Ireland and Oman at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo

Brevis smashes record ton as South Africa level T20 series

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West Indies level ODI series with Pakistan as Chase

Roston Chase (L) of West Indies celebrates winning the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between West Indies and Pakistan at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. (Photo by Randy Brooks / AFP)

David’s 83 powers Australia to first T20 win over South Africa in Darwin

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New Zealand crush Zimbabwe to sweep the Test series

Foulkes had match figures of nine for 77

Taylor makes top score but Zimbabwe crumble against NZ

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Oman ready for historic Asia Cup debut

Oman's support staff working with the team.

Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to capture T20 series

Pakistan players pose with the trophy after their team won the third Twenty20 (T20) international, sealing a 2–1 series victory over West Indies, at Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida, on August 3, 2025. (Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP)

Siraj stars as India beat England by six runs in fifth-Test thriller

India's Mohammed Siraj celebrates taking the wicket of England's Jamie Overton with teammates. -- Reuters

Jaiswal's hundred leaves England needing Oval-record chase to beat India

India's Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates after reaching his century. — Reuters

Santner takes four as New Zealand win by nine wickets

Matt Henry was named player of the match, taking nine wickets for 90 runs across the two innings.

Siraj, Krishna strike as India fight back in England finale

India's Prasidh Krishna celebrates after taking the lbw wicket of England's Jamie Overton. -- Reuters

India captain Gill run out in sight of Gavaskar record

India's Shubman Gill in action against England in the fifth Test at Kia Oval, London. -- Reuters

England captain Stokes out of India series decider

England's Ben Stokes celebrates after taking the wicket of India's KL Rahul. — Reuters

Australia sweep T20 series against West Indies

Cameron Green of Australia hits 4 during the fifth and final Twenty20 (T20) international cricket match between West Indies and Australia at Warner Park Sporting Complex in Basseterre. — AFP

Seeb thrash Saham as Al Nahda and Al Salam share points

Seeb and Saham players in action
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