India’s batting woes continued in the fourth T20I against England as Ishan Kishan fell cheaply after struggling again with the short ball. The left-handed batter was dismissed by Josh Tongue during the must-win encounter at the County Ground in Bristol on Thursday, July 9. After winning the toss, India elected to bat first in an attempt […]

Former India chief selector MSK Prasad has weighed in on the growing debate surrounding Sanju Samson’s absence from India’s T20I squad, insisting the wicketkeeper-batter has not been dropped despite missing the upcoming Zimbabwe tour. Samson first lost his place in the playing XI during the ongoing T20I series against England after three low scores and […]

Tributes continued to pour in for former India captain Sourav Ganguly a day after his induction into the ICC Hall of Fame, with Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh leading the celebrations for one of the most influential figures in Indian cricket. Ganguly was honoured on his 54th birthday and became the 12th Indian overall, and […]

Shreyas Iyer’s challenging start as India’s T20I captain has received strong backing from his sister, Shrestha Iyer, who believes the right-hander has all the qualities to become one of the country’s finest leaders despite his winless start. India’s struggles continued after a crushing 125-run defeat to England in the third T20I at Trent Bridge, extending […]

India’s campaign in the five-match T20I series against England hit a new low after a crushing 125-run defeat in the third match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on July 7. Chasing 202, Shreyas Iyer’s side folded for just 76 in 11.4 overs, handing England a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. With the fourth T20I set […]

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath has raised questions about what he sees as possible double standards in India’s T20I selection policy, especially regarding Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson during the ongoing series against England. Samson was dropped from the playing XI for the last two T20Is after three consecutive low scores, but Badrinath believes the […]

Sanju Samson will not feature in the 2026 season of the Kerala Cricket League (KCL), with the star wicketkeeper-batter missing from both the retentions and the auction list. The decision came after Samson informed Kochi Blue Tigers and the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) that he had personal commitments and would not be available for the […]

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has launched a sharp criticism of Tilak Varma’s struggles against spin, saying the young batter must improve quickly if he wants to hold his place in India’s T20I setup. Kaif’s comments come just ahead of the fourth T20I against England, which will be played on Thursday, July 9, at the […]

England opener Phil Salt admitted he had to “fight a bit harder” than usual after overcoming a slow start to deliver a match-winning knock against India in the third T20I at Trent Bridge. Salt struck a fluent 70 off 44 balls to help England post a competitive total of 201/7, before the hosts demolished India […]

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has criticised the national selectors and head coach Gautam Gambhir after Sanju Samson was left out of India’s T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Zimbabwe. The omission has triggered fresh debate in Indian cricket, especially because Samson had already lost his place in the playing XI during the […]