Former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has made a fresh revelation about his unsuccessful attempt to return to the national team after suffering a leg injury in 2017. Mishra claimed that Virat Kohli stopped responding to his calls and messages despite initially assuring him that he would get another opportunity once he regained full fitness. The […]

Wasim Jaffer believes Mumbai Indians (MI) all-rounder Naman Dhir has the potential to become a match-winner for India in T20I cricket. The former India opener praised the 26-year-old after his explosive unbeaten knock against New Zealand in the first T20I in Christchurch on Thursday. Dhir smashed 42 runs off just 15 deliveries at an extraordinary […]

Jharkhand batter Shikhar Mohan has earned a place in the India A squad for the final two four-day matches against New Zealand A, following an impressive run of performances in domestic cricket. The 21-year-old left-hander’s inclusion was confirmed on October 23, 2026, as the selectors rewarded his consistent scoring across multiple competitions. Mohan will join […]

 Wasim Jaffer believes Bhuvneshwar Kumar may have felt nervous during his return to international cricket after nearly four years away from India’s T20I side. The experienced fast bowler endured a difficult outing in the first T20I against New Zealand, conceding 49 runs without taking a wicket in his four overs on Thursday. However, Jaffer pointed […]

India registered a memorable four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening T20I at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Thursday, October 22, chasing down a challenging target of 226 runs with two balls to spare. The win gave India a 1-0 lead in the five-match series and marked their highest successful run chase in T20I […]

New Zealand Cricket has announced an extended 19-member squad for the upcoming three-match unofficial Test series against India A, featuring 11 current and former BLACKCAPS. The series will provide an important opportunity for emerging players to test themselves against quality opposition ahead of the senior teams’ two-match Test series, scheduled to begin on November 19. […]

New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips expressed frustration when questioned about his team’s fielding during the first T20I against India in Christchurch. Phillips challenged the claim that New Zealand had dropped four catches, arguing that some of the chances should not be classified as dropped catches because the fielders barely made contact with the ball. The […]

India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the second T20I against New Zealand after suffering a low-grade right adductor strain during the series opener in Christchurch. The match is scheduled to take place at Hagley Oval on Saturday, October 24, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirming that its […]

India captain Shreyas Iyer praised his batters after the Men in Blue pulled off an impressive chase of 226 runs against New Zealand in the opening T20I in Christchurch. Explosive performances from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Iyer and Naman Dhir helped India begin the series on a winning note, showcasing their batting depth in challenging […]

India captain Shreyas Iyer shared a heartwarming moment with his parents after leading the Men in Blue to a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening T20I of the five-match series at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on October 22, 2026. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a picture of Iyer […]