Australia will play two Tests in Galle on their tour of Sri Lanka from late January, potentially impacting the World Test Championship final, with an added ODI for Champions Trophy preparation. The Tests are scheduled for January 29-February 2 and February 6-10, followed by the ODI on February 13 before traveling to Pakistan. Captain Pat Cummins may miss part of the tour due to the birth of his second child, with selectors considering players suited for Sri Lankan conditions like Glenn Maxwell and Matt Kuhnemann.
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Allrounder Annerie Dercksen has earned her first national contract for South Africa after being named the ICC's Emerging Women's Cricketer of the Year for 2024. She has been included in the 15-player squad for the 2025-26 season, which excludes Lara Goodall and Delmi Tucker, with Marizanne Kapp also retained. The squad, which features experienced players, aims to build on recent success and prepare for upcoming tournaments, including the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India....
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