International

Rishabh Pant is back in the Indian Test squad for the South Africa series, marking a triumphant return after his recovery from a serious car accident.

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been banned for two ODIs against South Africa after the ICC found him guilty of breaching the Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup final against India, triggering an automatic suspension due to accumulated demerit points.

Veteran Zimbabwean cricketer Sean Williams has withdrawn from national duty after revealing his battle with drug addiction and entering a rehabilitation program, leading to the non-renewal of his central contract.

ICC has issued fines, warnings, and a two-match ban following the Asia Cup 2025 India-Pakistan final, with Haris Rauf, Suryakumar Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah among those penalized.

Jasprit Bumrah received an ICC warning and a demerit point for mimicking Haris Rauf’s ‘jet’ celebration in the Asia Cup 2025 final, sparking a debate on on-field conduct.

Babar Azam’s international century drought has reached 80 innings, raising serious concerns about his form and captaincy despite Pakistan’s recent ODI win over South Africa.