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How to Score a Cricket Match Digitally: A Simple Guide for Clubs and Teams
Cricket Scoring May 4, 2026

How to Score a Cricket Match Digitally: A Simple Guide for Clubs and Teams

A practical guide for clubs, schools and teams moving from paper scorebooks to clean digital cricket scoring.

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Gill Starts, Iyer Finishes: India's Unusual ODI Captaincy Plan - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 18, 2026

Gill Starts, Iyer Finishes: India's Unusual ODI Captaincy Plan

India will have two captains during their five-match ODI series against New Zealand. Shubman Gill leads the first three games before Shreyas Iyer takes charge, with Test preparations shaping the decision.

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Bumrah Returns, Pant Waits: India's New Zealand Test Challenge - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 18, 2026

Bumrah Returns, Pant Waits: India's New Zealand Test Challenge

Jasprit Bumrah returns to India's Test squad for New Zealand, but Rishabh Pant remains a fitness concern. With memories of past defeats and World Test Championship points at stake, India face a demanding tour.

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Cricket World Cup 2027: Why the New Format Changes Everything - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 12, 2026

Cricket World Cup 2027: Why the New Format Changes Everything

The 2027 Cricket World Cup brings 14 teams, a new Super Series and a Super 7 stage. Discover how the format works, which teams are competing and what changes for cricket fans.

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India vs New Zealand 2026: A Big Test Before the 2027 World Cup - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 12, 2026

India vs New Zealand 2026: A Big Test Before the 2027 World Cup

India's 2026 tour of New Zealand comes at an important time, with the 2027 Cricket World Cup approaching. Five ODIs could help both teams settle their squads, test new combinations and prepare for bigger challenges ahead.

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From Chennai Super Kings to England: Fleming Reunites With Eric Simons - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 12, 2026

From Chennai Super Kings to England: Fleming Reunites With Eric Simons

Stephen Fleming is set to reunite with former Chennai Super Kings colleague Eric Simons as England prepare for a new Test chapter. The experienced South African coach is expected to take charge of England's bowling unit.

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The Quiet Fighter Returns: BJ Watling Takes Charge of BLACKCAPS Batting - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 8, 2026

The Quiet Fighter Returns: BJ Watling Takes Charge of BLACKCAPS Batting

Former New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling will return to the BLACKCAPS as batting coach, bringing a celebrated Test career and a growing record of success in domestic coaching.

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From Deputy to Captain: Smriti Mandhana Takes Charge of India - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 7, 2026

From Deputy to Captain: Smriti Mandhana Takes Charge of India

After years as Harmanpreet Kaur’s deputy, Smriti Mandhana has been handed the India captaincy. The move rewards a remarkable rise built on runs, records, World Cup success and two WPL titles.

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KL Rahul, Jaiswal Join Jurel-Led India A for New Zealand Red-Ball Tour - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 7, 2026

KL Rahul, Jaiswal Join Jurel-Led India A for New Zealand Red-Ball Tour

KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal will join a strong India A squad in New Zealand, with Dhruv Jurel named captain and Rishabh Pant included subject to fitness.

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Four Years Out. Still Too Good to Ignore: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Is Back for India - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News Oct 7, 2026

Four Years Out. Still Too Good to Ignore: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Is Back for India

After nearly four years away from India, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back. From dismissing Sachin Tendulkar as a teenager to taking 28 IPL wickets in 2026, this is the story of a comeback built on skill, patience and performance.

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All the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 squads as they drop - Cricket News article cover image on Cricstars
Women’s Cricket May 10, 2026

Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Squads: Latest Team News Ahead of the Tournament

Follow the latest Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad updates as teams confirm their line-ups for the tournament in England.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 8: Mini Match and Progress Check
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 8: Mini Match and Progress Check

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 8 of 8: Mini match and progress check.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 7: Defending Targets
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 7: Defending Targets

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 7 of 8: Defending targets.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 6: Speed and Accuracy
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 6: Speed and Accuracy

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 6 of 8: Speed and accuracy.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 5: Hitting Into Space
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 5: Hitting Into Space

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 5 of 8: Hitting into space.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 4: Gathering and Throwing
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 4: Gathering and Throwing

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 4 of 8: Gathering and throwing.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 3: Fielding and Decisions
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 3: Fielding and Decisions

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 3 of 8: Fielding and decisions.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 2: Bowling to a Target
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 2: Bowling to a Target

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 2 of 8: Bowling to a target.

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Under-10 Cricket Lesson 1: Batting and Catching Basics
Knowledge Base May 10, 2026

Under-10 Cricket Lesson 1: Batting and Catching Basics

Cricstars Under-10 Cricket Starter Plan · Lesson 1 of 8: Batting and catching basics.

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Ahmedabad, not Bengaluru, to host IPL 2026 final - IPL News article cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News May 7, 2026

Ahmedabad, not Bengaluru, to host IPL 2026 final

Dharamsala will stage Qualifier 1 while New Chandigarh will host the Eliminator and Qualifier 2

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India to host Zimbabwe for maiden women's bilateral series cricket news cover image on Cricstars
Cricket News May 7, 2026

India to host Zimbabwe for maiden women's bilateral series

India hosting Zimbabwe for a maiden women's bilateral series gives both sides meaningful match time across T20I and ODI cricket, with wider value for the women's international calendar.

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Why Grassroots Cricket Needs Better Player Profiles
Player Development May 4, 2026

Why Grassroots Cricket Needs Better Player Profiles

Grassroots players need visible records, trusted stats and shareable profiles to grow in modern cricket.

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Cricket Team Management: From Squads to Match Records
Team Management May 4, 2026

Cricket Team Management: From Squads to Match Records

A clear guide to managing cricket teams, squads, playing XI, scorecards and player records in one place.

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Digital Scorecards vs Paper Scorebooks: What Cricket Clubs Gain
Cricket Scoring May 4, 2026

Digital Scorecards vs Paper Scorebooks: What Cricket Clubs Gain

Paper scorebooks are traditional, but digital scorecards help clubs preserve records, share results and grow player stats.

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How Cricstars Helps Clubs, Schools and Leagues Grow Cricket
Cricstars May 4, 2026

How Cricstars Helps Clubs, Schools and Leagues Grow Cricket

Cricstars helps cricket communities score matches, manage teams, build player profiles and create better visibility.

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