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LPL player of the tournament, record 145* & a Test call-up, this Sri Lanka batter is enjoying the season of his dreams
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.
One down, six to go: India's WTC final hopes remain on a knife-edge despite Sri Lanka win
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.
WTC 2025-27 points table: Updated World Test Championship standings after India beat Sri Lanka in Galle
India beat Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test of the two-match series in Galle to stay alive in the race for World Test Championship final.
Substitute fielder to Test debutant as concussion sub: Will Pasindu Sooriyabandara's catch count towards his career stats?
Pasindu Sooriyabandara came on as a substitute fielder and ended up making his Test debut as a concussion sub in Galle. But what about the catch he took before making his debut?
Sri Lanka No.3 joins rare club after making Test debut as concussion substitute
Pasindu Sooriyabandara made his international debut as a concussion substitute and batted in the second innings for Sri Lanka against India. Here’s a list of players who made their debut as a concussion sub.
23 fifties, no hundred: Sri Lanka wicketkeeper’s unique world record might never be broken
Against India at Galle, Niroshan Dickwella extended his world record of most Test fifties without a hundred.
The results India need to qualify for the World Test Championship final
India are currently placed fifth in the 2025-27 World Test Championship points table. Here's how they can make it to the final.
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Bernard Julien obituary: ‘As good as Sobers’
Bernard Julien died on October 4, 2025, aged 75. He played 24 Test matches and 12 ODIs for the West Indies and won the first ever World Cup for them, and was remembered in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Swansea swansong: The lost first-class cricket grounds of England
Harry Pearson's piece on the lost cricket grounds of the County Championship originally appeared in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
The sale of The Hundred: ‘Can it make up for what has been lost?’
Will Macpherson's piece on the sale of the Hundred franchises originally appeared in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Pakistan v West Indies in 2024/25: A WTC wooden spoon battle for the ages
The West Indies toured Pakistan in 2024/25 for two Test matches and drew the series 1-1. Danyal Rasool’s tour report as well as the match reports appeared in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
The Bomb Scare Test: When Sobers scored 150* in his last Test outing in England
The West Indies beat England by an innings and 226 runs at Lord’s to win the 1973 Test series 2-0. Geoffrey Wheeler’s match report first appeared in the 1974 edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.
Zimbabwe v South Africa in 2025: When Brian Lara’s world record wasn’t broken
South Africa toured Zimbabwe in 2025 for two Test matches and won the series 2-0. Telford Vice’s tour report as well as the match reports appeared in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Peter Lever obituary: From ‘the best seven-for ever taken’ to Mike Atherton’s mentor
Peter Lever died on March 27, 2025, aged 84. He played 17 Test matches and 10 ODIs for England, and was remembered in the 2026 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Sir Garfield Sobers: Cricket’s finest all-round player
Sir Garfield Sobers has passed away at the age of 89. When he retired in 1974, John Arlott paid him the following tribute in the Wisden Almanack.
