Jun 3, 2026
Siraj a doubt for the Afghanistan Test as Gurnoor Brar waits on a debut
India have three days to settle their seam attack for the one-off Test against Afghanistan, and the biggest call is whether Mohammed Siraj plays at al...
Jasprit Bumrah
156 articles tagged with "Jasprit Bumrah"
May 31, 2026
Tendulkar second, Kohli third as Kallis tops Cricinfo’s cricketers of the century
An ESPNcricinfo jury of 25 has named Jacques Kallis the greatest international cricketer of the first quarter of the 21st century, with Sachin Tendulk...
May 25, 2026
Ninth out of ten and a Pollard line that gave the game away: Mumbai Indians’ Hardik question is real now
Two bottom-two finishes in three seasons under Hardik Pandya, a 30-run defeat at home to Rajasthan, and a batting coach who refused to defend the capt...
May 23, 2026
MI host RR at Wankhede on Sunday with the last IPL 2026 playoff seat in Rajasthan’s hands
Rajasthan Royals can confirm the fourth seed by beating Mumbai Indians on Sunday afternoon. Anything else hands the Eliminator slot back to Punjab Kin...
May 22, 2026
Three wickets, MI eliminated, England in July: the case for resting Bumrah on Sunday
Mumbai Indians’ season ends in a dead rubber against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday, and the smartest thing they can do for Jasprit Bumrah is keep him out...
May 20, 2026
36 Ranji wickets and an 8 for 90: Agarkar’s ‘body allows only T20s’ line on Shami does not survive his own season
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar explained Mohammed Shami’s Afghanistan snub by saying his body permits only T20 cricket, but the Bengal pacer’s 2025-26 Ra...
May 19, 2026
India name Gill-led squads for Afghanistan as Rahul takes Test deputy job from Pant and Bumrah rests
Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee handed the Test vice-captaincy to KL Rahul, rested Jasprit Bumrah for both formats, and capped three uncapped playe...
May 18, 2026
Twenty-four players, eight points, three captains: how Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 fell apart
With two rounds to go before the playoffs, the five-time champions sit ninth on eight points. The autopsy is already running and there is no single li...
May 16, 2026
Three wickets in ten and pace well below his usual band: MI’s case for resting Bumrah writes itself
Three wickets in ten matches, his delivery speed rarely clearing 140 kmph after three years regularly above that mark, and a run-up marker thrown in f...
May 14, 2026
After 101, 57 and now 75 not out, Tilak Varma is the through-line MI can take from a broken IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians are out of IPL 2026 but Tilak Varma, at 23, is making the case that the franchise’s next batting era is already in his hands. The 101 n...
May 14, 2026
Afghanistan Test puts BCCI selectors in a corner over handing fresh caps to Nabi and Brar
Selectors are wary of handing out Test caps in a fixture that brings no WTC points, leaving the conversation around Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar and Princ...
May 11, 2026
Bhuvneshwar’s fourth 20-wicket IPL season puts him level with Bumrah and back in the India conversation
Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s 4 for 23 against Mumbai Indians in Raipur on Sunday lifted him to 21 wickets for the season, his fourth IPL campaign with 20-plus...
May 5, 2026
Mumbai’s playoff math is brutal, but Bumrah’s drift is the harder fix
Rohit Sharma’s comeback 84 papered over the question Mumbai cannot keep ducking. Three wickets in ten games and three no-balls in one spell suggest Ja...
Apr 19, 2026
Hardik Pandya’s Mumbai Indians captaincy has become the biggest question in IPL 2026
Four straight defeats, a visibly frustrated Bumrah and a fractious dugout have left Hardik Pandya’s captaincy looking less like a project and more lik...
Apr 19, 2026
Five matches, zero wickets: Jasprit Bumrah is stuck in the longest dry spell of his IPL career
Bumrah has gone five matches without a wicket in IPL 2026, the longest drought of his career, and Mumbai Indians are paying the price for it.
Apr 16, 2026
Mumbai Indians host table-topping Punjab Kings at Wankhede with Rohit fitness a major worry
Mumbai Indians welcome Shreyas Iyer’s in-form Punjab Kings to the Wankhede on Thursday night, with Rohit Sharma’s hamstring injury leaving MI’s top or...
Apr 7, 2026
Jaiswal and Sooryavanshi power Rajasthan Royals to 27-run win over Mumbai Indians in Guwahati
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten 77 and a 14-ball cameo from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tore Mumbai Indians apart in an 11-overs-a-side dash at Barsa...
Apr 7, 2026
Rajasthan Royals host Mumbai Indians in Guwahati with Sooryavanshi and Bumrah set to meet
Rajasthan Royals put their perfect IPL 2026 record on the line in Guwahati on Tuesday, with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s first professional meeting with Jas...
Mar 29, 2026
Mumbai Indians host depleted KKR in tonight’s IPL 2026 clash at Wankhede
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians open their IPL 2026 campaign against a Kolkata Knight Riders side missing three frontline fast bowlers, with the Wa...
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 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
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...