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The sacred corridors of Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga echoed with quiet reverence as Gautam Gambhir, the new architect of Indian cricket, bowed before Lord Shiva. This Thursday pilgrimage arrives at a...
The Indian cricket team secured victory in the Asia Cup 2025, triumphing over arch-rival Pakistan in a highly anticipated and captivating match. Celebrations erupted across India following the win,...
In a candid ESPNcricinfo chat, Carlos Brathwaite, West Indies' ex-star, calls for patience with 15-year-old IPL firecracker Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Comparing him to Brian Lara, he stresses gradual...
Abhishek Sharma's T20 World Cup 2026 journey had a bumpy start with three consecutive ducks, but a timely bat swap with Shubman Gill turned things around. The explosive opener revealed this quirky...
Ajit Agarkar, India's chief selector since mid-2023, is pushing for a contract renewal that would keep him at the helm until the 2027 ODI World Cup. According to latest reports, he has formally...
In a ceremony brimming with prestige, Shubman Gill was bestowed the Polly Umrigar Award at BCCI's Naman Awards in New Delhi, marking him as the Best International Cricketer in the men's category. The...
The stage is set for an epic T20 World Cup showdown between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, this Sunday at 7 PM. Former India all-rounder Kedar Jadhav believes the Men in...
The buzz around the T20 World Cup 2026 final pits India against New Zealand, and voices from the camp signal strong Indian favoritism. Kapil Dev Pandey, mentor to star spinner Kuldeep Yadav, asserts...
Excitement is building across the cricket world as the Indian women's team, stationed in Australia, sends a powerful message of encouragement to the men's squad gearing up for the T20 World Cup 2026...
In a narrative straight out of a cricket fairy tale, Gautam Gambhir has the chance to make unprecedented history in Ahmedabad. The Indian team's T20 World Cup 2026 final clash with New Zealand on...
In the lead-up to the T20 World Cup 2026 showdown with New Zealand, Anil Kumble has spotlighted Varun Chakravarthy's recent struggles as a major headache for India, potentially overloading Jasprit...
The stage is set for an epic T20 World Cup 2026 final: India versus New Zealand at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium this Sunday. Team India's unbeaten run captivates, but spinner Varun...
The stage is set at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium for India's T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal showdown with England on Thursday. A win propels them to the March 8 final against New Zealand in...
The cricket universe lit up with Holi fervor as icons like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli led a chorus of greetings across platforms. On this colorful Tuesday, Tendulkar's X post set the tone:...
Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed a nightmare for Indian cricket fans as Team India crashed to a humiliating 76-run defeat against South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super-8 stage....
In the pressure cooker of T20 World Cup 2026, Indian opener Abhishek Sharma is enduring a brutal slump. Consecutive golden ducks in matches against USA, Pakistan, and Netherlands have silenced fans...
In the sweltering heat of Ahmedabad, India's T20 World Cup journey gained momentum with a 17-run win over Netherlands. Opting to bat first, India racked up 193/6, powered by aggressive strokeplay....
With Super 8 qualification in the bag after three straight victories, India's focus shifts to peaking at the right time in the T20 World Cup 2026. Wednesday's encounter against Netherlands at...
India's dominant 61-run victory over Pakistan in Colombo has spotlighted captain Suryakumar Yadav's exceptional game sense, as lauded by cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar. The match on Sunday showcased why...
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's infectious enthusiasm echoed across social media as India demolished Pakistan by 61 runs in a crucial T20 World Cup 2026 group stage clash in Colombo. The victory propelled...
Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh didn't hold back when responding to Mohammad Amir's jibe at Abhishek Sharma. The Pakistani ex-pacer labeled the rising Indian star a 'slogger,' but Bhajji...
As India gears up for a blockbuster encounter against Pakistan in Colombo, R Ashwin has thrown his weight behind Abhishek Sharma's potential return. The off-spin maestro dissected Sanju Samson's...
In a thrilling encounter against Namibia, Hardik Pandya showcased his all-round prowess, notching up a quickfire 52 off 28 deliveries featuring four boundaries and four maximums. He backed it with...
The BCCI is doubling down on discipline as the T20 World Cup heats up, prohibiting Indian players' families from joining them on tour. This stringent measure, aimed at eliminating distractions, comes...
In a pivotal moment for Indian cricket, the BCCI has rolled out its 2025-26 annual central contracts for senior men's and women's players. Announced on Monday, these deals, valid from October 2025 to...
In a move blending cricket and spirituality, Gautam Gambhir, Team India's head coach, arrived at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple on Thursday. With the T20 World Cup 2026 set to ignite from February 7,...
In a pulsating warm-up clash at DY Patil Sports Academy, India outsmarted South Africa by 30 runs, fueled by Ishan Kishan's explosive 53 off 20 balls—seven massive sixes and two boundaries as opener....
MS Dhoni, the man who redefined cool under pressure, has rated India among the deadliest contenders for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Speaking from experience, the former skipper praised the squad's depth...
The India-New Zealand T20I series heads to Visakhapatnam for the fourth match on Wednesday. With a 3-0 lead already secured, India looks to cap off a perfect series in style. The venue's...
In a display of T20 dominance, India wrapped up the series against New Zealand with a commanding 8-wicket win in Guwahati. Chasing 154, the hosts needed only 10 overs, thanks to a sensational...
In a glowing tribute, Simon Doull has crowned Rinku Singh as one of the premier T20 finishers globally, lamenting the limited international exposure the star has received. The comments came hot on...
Axar Patel wasn't born with a bat in hand. Hailing from Anand, Gujarat, this 1994-born prodigy eyed an engineering degree amid India's cricket frenzy. Schoolbooks outnumbered cricket gear in his...
Ruturaj Gaikwad achieved a significant personal milestone, scoring his first One Day International century in Raipur. His brilliant 105 off 83 deliveries, including 12 fours and 2 sixes, helped India...
Indian cricket stalwart Rohit Sharma is poised to achieve a significant milestone in his illustrious international career. As India prepares for the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur, Sharma...
Cricket fans are buzzing as India gears up to face South Africa in the second ODI at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. Fresh off a victory in Ranchi, the KL Rahul-led...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly preparing to hold crucial discussions regarding the future of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. As the 2027 ODI World Cup...
Veteran Indian bowlers coach Morne Morkel has strongly suggested that stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could still be integral to India's squad for the 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup. Morkel...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have commenced rigorous net sessions in Ranchi, signaling an intensified preparation phase for India's upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa. The dynamic...
Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has offered a scathing critique of the Indian batting lineup following their disappointing 0-2 Test series defeat against South Africa. Ashwin specifically...
Former Proteas star Shaun Pollock has showered immense praise on the South African Test team following their outstanding performances against India. The squad, led by Temba Bavuma, has demonstrated...
Washington Sundar offered a perspective of resilience after India's batting lineup faltered in the second Test against South Africa, conceding a significant first-innings deficit. The team found...
Despite a challenging situation in the second Test against South Africa, Washington Sundar remains optimistic, emphasizing the need for the Indian team to maintain a positive outlook. South Africa...
Following a challenging third day in the Guwahati Test against South Africa, Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar addressed the team's batting collapse. South Africa established a commanding 314-run...
Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has endorsed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to appoint KL Rahul as the interim captain for the upcoming ODI series against South...
In the crucial second Test at Guwahati, India aims to rebound against the World Test Champions South Africa. After a first Test loss in Kolkata, the Proteas are eyeing their first series win in India...
In the crucial second Test unfolding in Guwahati, India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate offered insights into spinner Kuldeep Yadav's effectiveness against South Africa. With the series on the...
India has seized a crucial advantage on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. Despite losing the toss, the Indian bowlers, spearheaded by Kuldeep Yadav's impressive...
India's captain Shubman Gill is set to undergo a critical fitness test on Friday, a day before the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati. Gill sustained a neck injury during the first Test in...
India's Test captain Shubman Gill will miss the second Test against South Africa, beginning November 22 in Guwahati. Rishabh Pant, the designated vice-captain, is set to lead the team in this crucial...
India's rising cricket star, Pratika Rawal, is focusing on recovery after a devastating ankle fracture sidelined her from a crucial World Cup final. Despite the setback, which occurred after a...
India's Test captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the second Test against South Africa, commencing November 22 in Guwahati. Rishabh Pant, the designated vice-captain, is set to lead the...
Recent Test cricket defeats on home soil have ignited a critical discussion within Indian cricket: is the national team suffering from a shortage of dedicated Test batsmen? The disheartening loss to...
Following India's batting struggles against spin, particularly in the recent Test failure to chase a modest target, the spotlight has turned back to the rigorous Ranji Trophy. This domestic arena...
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has rejected claims that the Eden Gardens pitch was to blame for their recent 30-run defeat against South Africa in the first Test. Gambhir asserted that the curator...
India's Test captain Shubman Gill has broken his silence on the ongoing exclusion of veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami from the Test squad. While acknowledging Shami's immense talent and past...
Cricket enthusiasts are gearing up for the highly anticipated first Test between India and South Africa at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This marks a significant return of Test cricket to this...
Jasprit Bumrah has etched his name in T20I history by claiming the record for the most wickets against Australia in the format. The star Indian pacer achieved this milestone during the fourth T20I of...
The crucial five-match T20I series between India and Australia is delicately poised at 1-1 after three thrilling encounters. Following an abandoned opener and an Australian victory in the second...
Team India opener Abhishek Sharma has defended the decision to promote fast-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana up the batting order during a crucial moment in the second T20I against Australia at the...
Over a month after clinching the Asia Cup 2025 title, the Indian cricket team has yet to receive the coveted trophy. Despite a dominant performance, including victories against Pakistan, the...
Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli has lauded the Women in Blue for their incredible five-wicket victory against formidable opponents Australia in the ODI World Cup semi-final. Kohli described the win...
In a landmark moment for Indian cricket, Rohit Sharma has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the oldest player in history to secure the top spot in the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings. At 38...
Australia's T20 international bowling attack faces a significant challenge as they navigate the post-Mitchell Starc era, with a formidable Indian side looming on the horizon. The retirement of the...
Get ready for an electrifying T20 international series as India and Australia go head-to-head in a five-match contest. Kicking off on Wednesday, October 29, this series is a pivotal moment for both...
Star Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to feature for Mumbai in their upcoming third-round Ranji Trophy match against Rajasthan. The crucial fixture is scheduled to commence on November 1st....
India's new head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has lauded captain Suryakumar Yadav, stating that his free-spirited nature is perfectly aligned with the ethos of T20 cricket. Gambhir emphasized his coaching...
Veteran Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has openly expressed his disappointment and confusion regarding his continued exclusion from the national Test squad. Despite a strong commitment to red-ball...
India's star opener Rohit Sharma attributes his resounding success on the recent ODI tour of Australia, including a match-winning 121 in the final match, to an unprecedented period of dedicated...
Star Indian batter Shreyas Iyer faces a significant setback, being ruled out of action for at least three weeks due to a rib injury sustained during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney on...
India's ODI vice-captain, Shreyas Iyer, has sustained a significant rib cage injury that could sideline him for at least three weeks. The incident occurred during the third ODI against Australia in...
India's star batter, Smriti Mandhana, has continued her phenomenal form in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 with a spectacular century against New Zealand. Her brilliant innings of 109 runs from just...
Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli, India's formidable top-four ODI batsmen, have experienced a significant dip in their ICC batting rankings. Each has lost double-digit points...
The India tour of Australia 2025 reaches a critical juncture as the Men in Blue face the Aussies in the second One Day International at the iconic Adelaide Oval on October 23, 2025. Following a...
Former Australian captain Aaron Finch has lauded Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as the Indian cricket squad prepares for a significant three-match ODI series in Australia. This upcoming series could...
The highly anticipated first One Day International between India and Australia is set to kick off on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Perth's Optus Stadium. This crucial match is not only the beginning...
The landscape of Indian cricket is shifting once again as Shubman Gill steps into the captaincy for the upcoming ODI series against Australia. This transition marks a significant moment, as it's been...
As India gears up for the first ODI against Australia, newly appointed ODI captain Shubman Gill has addressed the public perception of his relationship with former captain Rohit Sharma. Gill...
India stands on the precipice of ODI history as they prepare to face Australia in a highly anticipated three-match series commencing October 19th. With 48 victories against the formidable Australian...
Suryakumar Yadav, the dynamic captain of India's T20I side, has openly discussed the pressure of potentially losing his leadership role. This concern stems from the meteoric ascent of Shubman Gill,...
Rohit Sharma is poised to make history in his return to ODI action this Sunday, October 19th, against Australia. After a seven-month hiatus since the Champions Trophy, Sharma will participate in his...
Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has advocated for a significant shift in how domestic cricket selectors are appointed. He believes that recently retired players, possessing a contemporary...
India's head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has addressed the pressing questions surrounding the ODI future of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, including their potential participation in the...
Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana achieved historic milestones during a crucial Women's World Cup match against Australia in Visakhapatnam. In a sensational display, Mandhana not only reached the...
Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has shed light on his absence from India's upcoming ODI squad for the series against Australia. The experienced player, a vital part of India's recent Champions...
India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was observed engaging in an intense discussion with young cricketer Sai Sudharsan following his dismissal just short of a century against West Indies. The second...
Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube has carved a significant niche in the annals of T20 International cricket by establishing an unprecedented record. Dube's extraordinary 36-match consecutive unbeaten...
The Women's ODI World Cup is set to be held in India after a decade, and the Indian team is aiming not just to win, but to achieve it with heightened enthusiasm for specific individuals. Batsman...
The Indian cricket team has been undergoing a period of transformation, especially regarding leadership changes. Following the shift in Test cricket, the captaincy of the ODI format has also been...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to rejoin the Indian cricket team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. Their inclusion has sparked discussions about their future,...
On October 2nd, India celebrated not only Gandhi Jayanti and Shastri Jayanti, but also Vijaya Dashami, the festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. The nation observed Dussehra with...
Following India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025, spinner Varun Chakravarthy shared a picture with the trophy on his Instagram. His caption, "Akkha duniya ek taraf aur mera India ek taraf..." (The...
India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in the Asia Cup final match. Rinku Singh hit the winning shot in this match. When Rinku Singh, who was on the pitch at that time, hit the winning boundary, the...
The Indian cricket team is one step away from claiming the Asia Cup 2025 title. The final match will see India face off against Pakistan. Riding on a winning streak, the Indian team has won all 6...
The 2025 Asia Cup final promises a historic moment for cricket fans. India and Pakistan are set to clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28, 2025. This will be the first-ever...
As India prepares for the Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan, Jasprit Bumrah, the ace pacer, surprised everyone with a lighthearted display in the nets. Instead of his fiery yorkers, Bumrah was...
India secured an effortless victory over Pakistan in the Super 4 round, following their earlier win in the league round of the Asia Cup 2025. After Pakistan set a score of 171 runs, India, powered by...
Tensions are high ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 match between India and Pakistan. A recent practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai has sparked controversy, with reports surfacing that Pakistani...
Yashasvi Jaiswal has spoken out regarding his omission from the Indian squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. The 22-year-old cricketer acknowledged that team selections are beyond his control and...
The return of Rishabh Pant to the Indian cricket team has been further delayed following an update on his injury. The wicketkeeper-batsman sustained a leg fracture during the Test series against...
The Indian team's tour of Australia for the ODI series is yet to begin, scheduled to start on October 19th. However, the impact of Rohit Sharma's bat will be felt a month in advance. This early...