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England captain Ben Stokes was given a stirring guard of honour by both his England teammates and New Zealand players at Trent Bridge on Sunday after announcing his shock retirement from international cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-given-emotional-guard-of-honour-in-final-test-new-zealand-players-join-england-watch-11699567#publisher=newsstand

Amid the clamour over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's likely inclusion, India lost to Ireland in the first T20I of a two-match series source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/why-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-should-not-be-picked-for-2nd-india-vs-ireland-t20i-too-ex-star-explains-11696569#publisher=newsstand

Ireland has finally won in the Women's Twenty20 World Cup. The Irish ended a 0-21 losing streak across five tournaments going back 12 years when they defeated the West Indies by six wickets with 11 balls remaining on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ireland-stun-west-indies-to-snap-12-year-womens-t20-world-cup-losing-run-11696444#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma has been selected for India's ODI series against England starting next month. But will he be persisted with for the 2027 World Cup? source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sanjay-manjrekar-gives-blunt-take-on-rohit-sharma-being-in-2027-world-cup-plans-this-will-become-controversial-11693064#publisher=newsstand

India's women's team will be up against their fierce rivals, Australia, in a virtual quarter-final at Lord's, with their hopes of reaching the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals hinging on the result. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harmanpreet-kaur-reveals-why-india-are-confident-ahead-of-do-or-die-clash-against-australia-in-womens-t20-world-cup-11692397#publisher=newsstand

N Shree Charani continued her dream run in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, rewriting the record books by becoming the highest wicket-taker for India in a single edition of the tournament during the clash against Bangladesh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/n-shree-charani-scripts-history-achieves-huge-feat-in-womens-t20-world-cup-11687851#publisher=newsstand