Pakistan pace bowler Saqib Khan took 7 for 130 on his Test debut against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi, removing centurions Dhananjaya de Silva (167) and Kusal Mendis (119). Sri Lanka made 446 in reply to 434 for 9 declared, and Pakistan closed day 4 on 57 for 1, leading by 45.
Royal Desert Champions beat UAE Bulls by 6 wickets with five balls to spare in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium for their first win of the season. Player of the Match Sherfane Rutherford hit 40 off 13 and Muhammad Waseem 35 not out in a stand of 74 off 25 balls, after Shadab Khan's 3 for 15 had RDC 34 for 3.
Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 4 wickets with nine balls to spare in WBBL|12 at the WACA Ground to stay unbeaten. Sophie Devine (37) and Katie Mack (31) set up the chase of 160, and Chloe Piparo and Chloe Ainsworth finished it, after Heather Knight's 71 and Anika Learoyd's 53 for the Thunder.
Emirates Eagles beat UAE Bulls by 25 runs in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Player of the Match Shimron Hetmyer hit six sixes in 76 off 28 after the Eagles were 7 for 2, and Haider Razzaq took 4 for 20, including three wickets in four balls, as the Bulls finished on 112 for 7.
United Tigers beat defending champions UAE Bulls by 25 runs in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Player of the Match Azmatullah Omarzai hit five sixes in 48 not out off 19 as the Tigers made 126 for 6, and Usman Tariq took two wickets in two balls again. The Tigers have won both games.
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Sydney Sixers beat Sydney Thunder by 9 runs on the DLS method in a rain-reduced 16-over WBBL|12 derby at North Sydney Oval. Player of the Match Ashleigh Gardner hit 64 not out off 25 and took 2 for 37, Ellyse Perry made 59 not out, and Caoimhe Bray took 4 for 28. The Sixers have won all four games.
Defending champions UAE Bulls beat Yas Lions by 7 wickets with two balls to spare in the Abu Dhabi T10 2026 opener at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Andre Fletcher smashed 68 off 34 and Khawaja Nafay 35 off 17 to chase 121, after Karim Janat's 27 not out off 9 lifted the Lions to 120 for 3.
Perth Scorchers beat Sydney Thunder by 17 runs in WBBL|12 at Drummoyne Oval in a clash of unbeaten teams. Player of the Match Beth Mooney made 80 not out off 55, Sophie Devine retired hurt on 42, and Alana King took 4 for 35, including three wickets in the final over.
Full schedule for the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy 2026 in Ajman, UAE, November 12 to 25. Ten teams including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ireland and Zimbabwe, a Super Six stage and a final. Match times in UAE, UK, PKT, IST and ET, plus groups, format and squads.
Sydney Thunder beat Brisbane Heat by 6 wickets with 20 balls to spare in WBBL|12 at Drummoyne Oval. Heather Knight made 54 not out off 29, Phoebe Litchfield 41 off 19 and Laura Harris 35 off 16 as the Thunder chased 179. Grace Harris and Georgia Redmayne hit fifties for the Heat.
