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Apr 21, 2026

Abhishek Sharma draws level with Virat Kohli on nine T20 hundreds for an Indian batter

Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 against Delhi on Tuesday was his ninth hundred in T20 cricket, drawing him level with Virat Kohli for the most by an In...

Apr 3, 2026

Two matches, zero wickets and too many runs: has Varun Chakravarthy’s mystery been solved?

Varun Chakravarthy finished the T20 World Cup as joint-highest wicket-taker with 14 scalps, but two IPL 2026 outings for KKR have produced 0 wickets f...

Mar 31, 2026

Vaughan urges BCCI to fast-track Sooryavanshi for England tour after explosive IPL knock

Michael Vaughan says the BCCI should include 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in India’s squad for the white-ball tour of England this summer, calling...

Mar 26, 2026

BCCI unveils India’s 2026-27 home season with 22 matches across 17 cities

The BCCI on Thursday announced a packed international home calendar for 2026-27 featuring tours from West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Australia, w...

Mar 20, 2026

Stirling steps down as Ireland T20I captain after World Cup exit but will keep leading the ODI side

Paul Stirling has given up the Ireland T20I captaincy following the team’s group-stage exit at the T20 World Cup 2026, though he will continue to capt...

Mar 19, 2026

Ashwin fears India’s bowling depth will suffer as batting dominance makes fast bowling less appealing

Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned who will lead India’s pace attack after Jasprit Bumrah, warning that the sport’s tilt toward batting entertainment...

Mar 15, 2026

Jay Shah says no country is bigger than the ICC but the T20 World Cup saga told a different story

The ICC chairman used a speech at the Indian Business Leader Awards to assert his authority after the Bangladesh withdrawal and Pakistan boycott threa...

Mar 13, 2026

From T20 World Cup heroes to 50-over regulars: the case for Samson and Kishan

Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan lit up the T20 World Cup at home, but India’s ODI wicketkeeping picture is anything but settled ahead of the 2027 World...

Mar 12, 2026

Gill set for BCCI Cricketer of the Year as Dravid earns lifetime achievement honour

Shubman Gill will be named BCCI Cricketer of the Year at the Naman Awards on March 15 in Delhi, while former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid rece...

Mar 11, 2026

India’s T20I captaincy conundrum: where does Shubman Gill fit after World Cup snub?

Shubman Gill captains India in Tests and ODIs, but his omission from the T20 World Cup squad has raised questions about whether the shortest format ha...

Mar 11, 2026

Arshdeep Singh fined by ICC for throwing ball at Mitchell in T20 World Cup final

India pacer Arshdeep Singh has been docked 15 percent of his match fee and handed one demerit point after the ICC found him guilty of throwing the bal...

Mar 10, 2026

Dube says South Africa defeat was the moment India became a ‘completely different team’

Shivam Dube has revealed that India’s 76-run loss to South Africa in the Super 8s forced the squad to raise its standards, setting the stage for their...

Mar 10, 2026

Ink barely dry on T20 trophy but Gambhir is already planning India’s next World Cup assault

Less than 24 hours after India retained the T20 World Cup, head coach Gautam Gambhir outlined his blueprint for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa...

Mar 10, 2026

BCCI announces record ₹131 crore cash reward for India’s T20 World Cup-winning squad

The BCCI has announced a ₹131 crore bonus for India’s T20 World Cup-winning squad and support staff, surpassing the ₹125 crore paid out after the 2024...

Mar 9, 2026

How Sachin Tendulkar helped Samson turn shattered dreams into a Player of the Tournament performance

Sanju Samson has revealed that months of conversations with Sachin Tendulkar pulled him out of a dark patch and reshaped his approach before the T20 W...

Mar 9, 2026

Four Indians named in ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Team of the Tournament

India’s dominant campaign to a third T20 World Cup title has been reflected in the official Best XI, with Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya an...

Mar 9, 2026

Gambhir has done what no one else in cricket has managed: five ICC trophies as player and coach

Gautam Gambhir became the first man to win the T20 World Cup as both player and coach on Sunday. With three ICC trophies in 20 months as head coach, h...

Mar 9, 2026

Shoaib Akhtar claims India have ‘ruined cricket’ after T20 World Cup three-peat

Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has accused India of ruining cricket, comparing them to a rich kid who bullies the neighbourhood after their...

Mar 9, 2026

Samson crowned Player of the Tournament as India celebrate T20 World Cup three-peat

Sanju Samson was named Player of the Tournament after India’s 96-run demolition of New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final at Ahmedabad, with celebrati...

Mar 8, 2026

India hammer New Zealand by 96 runs to retain T20 World Cup crown

India posted 255 for five and bowled New Zealand out for 159 to win the T20 World Cup final by 96 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Su...

Mar 7, 2026

Broad and Finn say Bumrah may be the best quick bowler ever after T20 World Cup semi-final heroics

Stuart Broad has called Jasprit Bumrah’s death bowling against England the best he has ever witnessed live, with Steve Finn also placing the Indian pa...

Mar 7, 2026

Santner outlines New Zealand’s plan to stop India in T20 World Cup final

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has laid out his team’s strategy for Sunday’s T20 World Cup final against India in Ahmedabad, focusing on early w...

Mar 7, 2026

Mixed soil, dew and big boundaries: what the Ahmedabad pitch means for Sunday’s T20 World Cup final

The Narendra Modi Stadium surface for the India-New Zealand final will use a combination of red and black soil, and the conditions could have a big sa...

Mar 6, 2026

New Zealand have never lost to India at a T20 World Cup and Sunday’s final could make it four

India have beaten New Zealand 18 times in T20 internationals. But in T20 World Cups, the Black Caps hold a perfect 3-0 record against the defending ch...