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Aaron McNicholas is the editor and a writer for ReadCricket. With several years of experience in sports journalism, he has contributed to organisations including Cricket Ireland, England Handball, Cricket World and Golf Today. A self-described inconsistent, loopy, leg spinner, Aaron has enjoyed far greater success writing about the game than playing it. Today, he specialises in cricket journalism, combining insight with a deep passion for the sport. Away from the keyboard, Aaron is often found behind the lens of a camera, capturing moments in Sport and wildlife photography.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has unveiled the roadmap for the decisive stretch of the Indian Premier League 2026 season, with the IPL 2026 Fixtures now confirmed for a thrilling second phase. This phase promises drama and high stakes across the competition, and fans eager to follow every match can also read […]
Worcestershire return to Division Two this summer with a point to prove after a bruising 2025 campaign that never quite escaped the shadow of relegation. Tipped by many as candidates for the drop before a ball was bowled, the Pears endured a difficult season in which results rarely matched effort. They managed just a single […]
The Nottinghamshire Season Preview for the 2026 County Championship sees the defending champions return with strong squad depth, proven match-winners and an excellent home record, all of which suggest they are well placed for another sustained title push. Nottinghamshire return to the County Championship this summer with high expectations, and they also carry the confidence […]
India cricket fixtures 2026–27 promise a season to remember The Board of Control for Cricket in India has unveiled the much anticipated India cricket fixtures for the 2026–27 home season. The schedule offers a rich and varied calendar across the country. With four touring sides and 22 matches in 17 cities, the India cricket fixtures […]
The Indian Premier League continues to smash records, with huge auction deals in 2026. Here’s a look at the most expensive IPL signings ever, including Cameron Green. With the dawn of a new IPL season fast approaching, scrutiny will soon be on the players to see which teams are best equipped to light up the […]
Cricket’s most celebrated domestic competition returns once more as the Indian Premier League begins its 19th season in 2026. The world’s best white ball players will gather again for weeks of drama, big hitting and high pace bowling through the spring. India’s recent T20 World Cup triumph has barely settled, but the appetite for more […]
South Africa series win sealed in style South Africa signed off their tour of New Zealand in emphatic fashion, sealing a 3-2 T20I series victory with a composed 33-run win in Christchurch. This South Africa series win was built on authority, composure and a standout individual performance that defined the decider. At the heart of […]
IPL 2026 team guide – Auction overview and early storylines The fast-paced, high-octane, big-hitting tournament is back, and on a grander scale than ever before. The IPL burst onto the scene and has since helped reshape the global cricketing landscape, ushering in a crowded calendar of franchise leagues. Yet even with that expansion, the Indian […]
County Championship transfers overview for 2026 With the start of the County Championship just weeks away, attention is beginning to turn to the business that has taken place behind the scenes over the winter. Across the country, clubs have been active in the market, looking to fine-tune their squads in pursuit of red-ball success. Each […]
England batter Ben Duckett has withdrawn from the 2026 Indian Premier League in a late twist that leaves Delhi Capitals reworking their plans just days before the tournament begins. The left-handed opener was signed for ₹2 crore and had been in line to partner KL Rahul at the top of the order. However, Duckett informed […]
RCB title defence begins with history made Memories of last summer will still be fresh in the minds of Royal Challengers Bengaluru players, staff and fans alike. That fateful June day did more than just deliver a long-awaited IPL title. It brought an end to the tag of the IPL’s greatest “chokers” and provided the […]
The shared nightmare of cricket rain delays There is a certain nightmare shared by cricket fans, players and ground staff alike. Mid-play, as the players change ends between tension-building overs, a nervous dart of the eyes heads towards the sky. Grey clouds start looming overhead, peering over the floodlights that are already straining at maximum […]