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India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025 against Pakistan sparked celebrations worldwide. Sanju Samson, a key player in the match, has garnered attention not only for his performance but also for his...
Ravi Shastri, the ex-India coach known for his sharp insights, sees Sanju Samson as the natural successor to Suryakumar Yadav in T20 captaincy. Drawing from Samson's IPL stints with Rajasthan...
As IPL 2026 delivers another marquee matchup, Mumbai Indians face Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk on Saturday night. Veteran analyst Mohammad Kaif believes MI's star-studded roster gives them a clear...
Sanju Samson turned a brief stint at the crease into a career-defining moment on Sunday. Facing Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026's 37th match at Chepauk, the Rajasthan Royals skipper notched up 11 runs...
The Indian Premier League has always been a batter's paradise, but IPL 2026 is rewriting the script at breakneck speed. With eight centuries already in the bag after 36 games, the season is charging...
Wankhede Stadium witnessed IPL magic on Thursday as Sanju Samson unfurled a masterful unbeaten century, steering Chennai Super Kings to a resounding 103-run thrashing of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026....
In a night that will be remembered for its stunning turnaround, Sanju Samson smashed an unbeaten 101 off 54 deliveries to lead Rajasthan Royals to a resounding 103-run thrashing of Mumbai Indians at...
Cricket's greatest rivalry wasn't between teams, but the subtle comparison between Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. Playing in the same era, Tendulkar's right-hand mastery clashed with Lara's...
In a high-stakes IPL 2026 encounter at Hyderabad, Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad called right at the toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad and chose to bowl. The decision underscores CSK's...
Chennai Super Kings' new recruit Sanju Samson delivered a masterclass on Saturday, smashing the IPL 2026's opening century at Chepauk against Delhi Capitals. His unbeaten 115 from 56 balls, including...
Sanju Samson delivered a statement performance in IPL 2025, notching an unbeaten 115 against Delhi Capitals on 56 balls, adorned with 15 boundaries and 4 sixes. This clinical innings propelled...
Chennai Super Kings kicked off IPL 2026 with a thrilling 23-run victory over Delhi Capitals, but the post-match spotlight shifted to a disciplinary action against DC's Nitish Rana. The batsman was...
In a dramatic turn following Chennai Super Kings' 23-run victory against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026's fourth match at Chepauk, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's joy was overshadowed by a 12 lakh rupee...
In a pulsating IPL 2026 encounter at Chennai, Delhi Capitals' fielding frailties proved costly as they fell 23 runs short of Chennai Super Kings' 213-run target. Skipper Axar Patel didn't mince...
Chepauk witnessed a batting masterclass as Chennai Super Kings set Delhi Capitals a massive 213-run target in IPL 2026. The hero of the day was Sanju Samson, whose blistering 115 not out marked his...
Guwahati roared as Yashasvi Jaiswal turned the IPL 2026 match against Mumbai Indians into a personal celebration. The 22-year-old RR opener bludgeoned 77 runs off 32 deliveries, featuring 10...
The electric atmosphere at MA Chidambaram Stadium reached fever pitch when MS Dhoni made his entrance for CSK's 'Roar 2026' event. Dubbed the heartbeat of Chennai Super Kings fans, Dhoni's arrival...
The IPL 2026 auction aftermath continues to deliver drama, none bigger than the Sanju Samson puzzle at Chennai Super Kings. Will the dynamic batsman-keeper step into MS Dhoni's storied wicketkeeping...
The IPL's 19th edition kicks off on March 28, pitting RCB against SRH, reigniting dreams across the cricketing world. But amid the hype, spare a thought for the league's most traveled players who...
The IPL 2026 season, set to ignite on March 28, brings unwelcome news for Chennai Super Kings fans. Key fast bowler Nathan Ellis, bought for 2 crore rupees during the auction, faces an uncertain...
In a stunning pre-season setback, Rajasthan Royals' high-profile acquisition Sam Curran might sit out IPL 2026 entirely. The England all-rounder's groin injury fears have cast a long shadow over the...
Rajasthan Royals are gearing up for a revival after a forgettable IPL 2025, and head coach Kumar Sangakkara has pinned big hopes on new captain Riyan Parag. Speaking exclusively, the legendary...
The IPL landscape is buzzing with anticipation for Sanju Samson in 2026. Fresh off his T20 World Cup 2026 exploits that crowned India champions, the dynamic Rajasthan Royals stalwart turned CSK...
Chennai Super Kings' decision to rope in Sanju Samson has cricket pundits buzzing, and none more enthusiastic than former India captain Anil Kumble. The leggie-turned-coach sees this as a strategic...
Kerala's pride soared as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan honored Sanju Samson at Cliff House on March 16. The dynamic cricketer's heroics in the T20 World Cup 2026, where India clinched the title,...
In a major coaching overhaul, Chennai Super Kings has roped in James Foster, the seasoned ex-England keeper, as fielding coach for the upcoming IPL 2026 season. This announcement underscores CSK's...
The BCCI's Naman Awards in New Delhi on Sunday turned into an unforgettable spectacle, honoring India's clean sweep of major ICC titles: Champions Trophy 2025, Women's World Cup 2025, T20 World Cup...
Behind every cricket superstar lies a tale of grit and restraint, and Sanju Samson's post-match indulgence after India's T20 World Cup 2026 triumph is a perfect example. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who...
The Naman Awards in New Delhi on Sunday wasn't just about trophies and accolades—it was a night of unforgettable stories from the cricket pitch. Organized by the BCCI, the ceremony celebrated India's...
Five-time IPL winners Chennai Super Kings open their 2026 title defense against Rajasthan Royals on March 30. In a youth-focused auction, CSK broke the bank for Prashant Kishor and Kartik Sharma at...
India’s new head coach Gautam Gambhir pulled no punches in explaining Sanju Samson’s surprise return to the playing XI during the T20 World Cup 2026. The move, he clarified, was driven by a hunger...
In a proud moment for Kerala cricket, the state government will roll out the red carpet for Sanju Samson on March 16, recognizing his heroic contributions to India's T20 World Cup 2026 title win. The...
Cricket icon Ricky Ponting has credited India's faith in Sanju Samson with propelling them to ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 success. Speaking on 'The ICC Review,' the former Australia skipper called...
The stage is set for an electrifying T20 World Cup 2026 showdown between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium. Ahead of Sunday's final, Pakistan's ex-skipper Rashid Latif boldly predicted...
In the buildup to Sunday's T20 World Cup final pitting India against England at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, Vaibhav Suryavanshi's coach Manish Ojha has backed India to clinch the title....
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...
Cricket fever grips India ahead of the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Former star Lakshya Ratan Shukla is all in on a Blue triumph that would...
Ahmedabad buzzes with anticipation ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 summit clash between India and New Zealand on March 8 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav's men have a golden...
Mumbai's cricket faithful are still buzzing from India's heart-stopping 7-run semi-final triumph over England in the T20 World Cup 2026. At the center of the drama was all-rounder Hardik Pandya,...
Cricket fever grips India as the Men in Blue gear up for a high-stakes T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand on March 8. Hosted at Ahmedabad's iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, this clash pits...
Cricket fever grips Ahmedabad as India and New Zealand lock horns in the T20 World Cup 2026 summit clash on March 8 at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. For India, it's a chance to make history—no...
Cricket fans are buzzing with anticipation ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 final between India and New Zealand, slated for March 8 at Ahmedabad's iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. India, securing their...
Sanju Samson has scripted one of the most inspiring stories of T20 World Cup 2026. Overlooked despite consistent domestic brilliance, the Rajasthan Royals star has now propelled India into the final...
Sanju Samson has scripted a redemption arc for the ages in the T20 World Cup 2026. Overlooked time and again, the Rajasthan Royals captain proved his worth when it mattered most, propelling India to...
Sanju Samson has emerged as Team India's unsung hero in the T20 World Cup 2026, propelling them to the final with back-to-back masterclasses. Overlooked repeatedly in favor of other openers, the...
India's march to the T20 World Cup 2026 final has been powered by explosive batting, setting up a blockbuster clash with New Zealand on March 8 at Narendra Modi Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav's men are...
In the glittering arena of T20 World Cup 2026, Sanju Samson has emerged as India's batting supernova, steering the team to the final with sheer brilliance. Once criticized for inconsistency despite...
MUMBAI – Jacob Bethel scripted history in the T20 World Cup semi-final at Wankhede, powering England with a breathtaking 105-run knock that dethroned Finn Allen's record. Though England lost by seven...
Mumbai's Wankhede erupted in cheers as India edged out England by seven runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final, securing their final berth. The hero of the day? Sanju Samson, whose blistering...
MUMBAI – India's semi-final triumph over England in T20 World Cup 2026 will be remembered for Sanju Samson's match-winning knock, but the Rajasthan Royals captain insists Jasprit Bumrah stole the...
Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium witnessed high drama in the T20 World Cup 2026 second semi-final as India defended 253 to beat England by 7 runs. Player of the Match Sanju Samson stole the spotlight not...
In a heart-pounding semifinal at Wankhede, Sanju Samson delivered a match-winning blitz, propelling India to a 7-run triumph over England and a spot in the final. His unbeaten 89 from 42 deliveries,...
Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium witnessed fireworks on Thursday as India posted 253 for 7 against England in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final 2, hammering 19 sixes to draw level with the tournament's...
The Wankhede Stadium erupted on Thursday as Sanju Samson carved up England's attack in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final, helping India post a daunting 253/7. Chasing 254 will test England's mettle,...
MUMBAI – Sanju Samson delivered a masterclass in T20 aggression, scoring 89 off 42 balls against England in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final 2 at Wankhede. With 8 fours and 7 sixes, he matched Virat...
The T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal spotlight falls on India vs. England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, this Thursday. The winner earns a shot at glory against New Zealand on March 8. Former India pacer...
The anticipation builds in Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium for the T20 World Cup 2026 second semifinal between India and England, slated for Thursday evening at 7 PM. Fans from Rajkot, a cricket hotbed,...
The T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal spotlight shines on Wankhede Stadium Thursday night, where India and England vie for finals glory. Both sides boast impressive runs, with India dropping just one...
The T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal line-up promises fireworks as India takes on England at Wankhede Stadium on March 5. For the third consecutive time, these rivals collide in the knockout stages,...
In a motivational speech at a prominent CII gathering in West Bengal, Sourav Ganguly, the legendary ex-captain of India and head of Bengal Cricket Association, urged everyone to hold firm faith in...
In a match that had semi-final intensity written all over it, India powered past West Indies by five wickets at Eden Gardens, booking their T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal ticket. Sanju Samson lit up...
Team India stormed into the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals with a commanding five-wicket triumph against West Indies at Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday. The spotlight shone brightest on pace...
Team India's T20 World Cup 2026 odyssey has been a mix of highs and one critical low, culminating in a semi-final berth via a dramatic five-wicket triumph over West Indies at Eden Gardens. Under...
Sanju Samson's near-century lit up Eden Gardens as India crushed West Indies to storm into the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals. However, the spotlight has shifted to struggling opener Abhishek Sharma,...
Kolkata's Eden Gardens witnessed magic on Sunday as Sanju Samson turned skeptics into believers with a match-winning masterclass against West Indies. Ravi Shastri, India's ex-chief coach, believes...
Social media erupted in laughter and jabs as Indian cricket fans turned their guns on Mohammad Amir after India's dominant Super-8 performance propelled them into the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals....
Sanju Samson's explosive unbeaten 97 lit up the T20 World Cup, propelling India past West Indies by five wickets and clinching a semi-final berth. In a high-stakes Sunday showdown in New Delhi, the...
Kolkata's Eden Gardens witnessed a fairy-tale redemption story on Sunday as Sanju Samson turned the tables on captain Suryakumar Yadav in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 finale against West Indies....
Team India's dream run in the T20 World Cup 2026 continues unabated after a commanding 5-wicket triumph over West Indies propelled them into the semifinals. The Sunday thriller saw India overhaul 196...
In a nail-biting Super 8 encounter at Kolkata, India overcame West Indies by five wickets to secure their T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal berth. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav called it a quintessential...
In a high-octane Super-8 clash at Kolkata on Sunday, India's Sanju Samson delivered a masterclass, remaining not out on 97 from 50 balls with 12 fours and 4 sixes, powering India to a five-wicket win...
Kolkata's Eden Gardens witnessed a spectacle on Sunday as Sanju Samson delivered a career-defining knock of 97 not out from 50 deliveries, breaking Virat Kohli's benchmark and steering India into the...
Eden Gardens erupted as Sanju Samson smashed an unbeaten 97 from 50 balls – laced with 12 fours and 4 sixes – to guide India to a sensational 5-wicket win over West Indies in the T20 World Cup Super...
The Chennai Super Kings have pulled out all stops ahead of IPL 2026, unveiling their sleek new jersey in a perfectly timed social media blitz. A cryptic post hinted at a 'big announcement' at 7:07...
In the high-pressure world of T20 World Cup Super 8s, former India opener Aakash Chopra is calling for unwavering team selection as Rohit Sharma's men face West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday. Both...
Chennai erupted as Tilak Varma unleashed havoc on Zimbabwe's bowlers, crafting an unbeaten 44 from 16 deliveries studded with four maximums and three boundaries. This came in the T20 World Cup clash...
Zimbabwe's Tinotenda Maposa endured a baptism of fire in the T20 World Cup 2026 opener against India, surrendering 23 runs in his very first over at Narendra Modi Stadium. The humiliating figures...
Ahmedabad erupted in cheers as India unleashed a six-hitting frenzy against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super-8 stage, registering their highest-ever 17 sixes in a single innings. Batting...
Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium witnessed pure carnage on Thursday as India unleashed an unprecedented powerplay assault against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super-8 stage. The hosts raced to...
Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium hosted high drama at the toss for the India-Zimbabwe Super 8 encounter. Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza called correctly and chose to field, banking on early swing and...
The pressure is mounting on Team India as they face Zimbabwe in a crucial T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 encounter at Chennai's Chepauk Stadium tonight. A 76-run thrashing by South Africa has left their...
Team India's T20 World Cup journey hit a major snag as dynamic batter Rinku Singh headed back to his hometown in Uttar Pradesh from Chennai on Tuesday. The reason? A heartbreaking health emergency...
The T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 stage began disastrously for India, crushed by 76 runs by South Africa – their heaviest defeat by runs in tournament history. Undefeated in the group phase, this...
The T20 World Cup 2026 Super-8 stage turned nightmarish for India as South Africa inflicted a humiliating 76-run drubbing at Narendra Modi Stadium. Sunday's collapse has intensified pressure on the...
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 high-stakes T20 World Cup Super 8 stage, India faces South Africa on Sunday in Ahmedabad's grand Narendra Modi Stadium. Having dominated the group phase, the team now grapples with opening...
Colombo buzzes with anticipation as Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav drops a game-changer: explosive opener Abhishek Sharma is fit and firing for the T20 World Cup 2026 showdown against Pakistan this...
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...
Rajasthan Royals are betting big on youth, naming Riyan Parag their captain for IPL 2026. This seismic shift follows Sanju Samson's pre-auction trade to CSK, closing a chapter that saw him become the...
In a dramatic turn during India's preparations for the T20 World Cup match against Namibia, star batsman Ishan Kishan was left writhing in pain after copping a sharp yorker from pace ace Jasprit...
In a major setback for India's T20 World Cup campaign, swashbuckling opener Abhishek Sharma finds himself hospitalized due to a persistent stomach bug, seriously jeopardizing his availability for the...
In a candid chat, Paras Mhambrey, ex-India bowling coach, revealed why Abhishek Sharma was destined for stardom. The Punjab lad's uncluttered mindset and sharp instincts have transformed him into a...
The India-New Zealand T20 series reaches its climax at Thiruvananthapuram's Greenfield Stadium this Saturday, offering both teams a crucial dress rehearsal before the T20 World Cup. India, leading...
The India-New Zealand T20I series reaches its climax at Thiruvananthapuram's Greenfield Stadium this Saturday. For Sanju Samson, it's more than just a game—it's a career-defining moment on his home...
Laughter echoed through Trivandrum Airport as India's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav pulled off a fun stunt with teammate Sanju Samson. 'Cheta ko disturb mat karo,' SKY quipped to eager cameramen,...
The serene capital of Kerala has transformed into a cricket hotspot with the India-New Zealand T20I series reaching its climax. On Saturday evening, the Greenfield International Stadium will host the...
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...
The India-New Zealand T20I series kicks off in Nagpur on Wednesday, with the hosts looking to redeem their recent ODI whitewash defeat. Captain Suryakumar Yadav has revealed his playing XI plans,...
The Indian selection committee is set to convene in Raipur to finalize the 15-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa, scheduled to commence on December 9. A major point of...
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) witnessed a sensational day of cricket, with opening partnerships rewriting the record books. In a remarkable turn of events, Kerala's Sanju Samson and Rohan...