Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s extraordinary IPL 2026 campaign continues to earn admiration from across the cricketing world, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya becoming the latest high-profile name to praise the Rajasthan Royals wonderkid. The 15-year-old left-hander was undoubtedly the breakout star of the season, producing a string of breathtaking performances that established him as one of […]

India’s quest for a maiden ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title has become increasingly challenging, but head coach Gautam Gambhir remains confident that his team has the quality and determination to stay in the race for the final. After finishing as runners-up in two of the first three WTC cycles, India entered the current edition with […]

India may have one of the most explosive wicketkeeper-batters in world cricket in Rishabh Pant, but head coach Gautam Gambhir has made it clear that talent alone is not enough at the highest level. Ahead of India’s one-off Test against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, Gambhir stressed that Pant must continue to play his natural game […]

Ollie Robinson could hardly have scripted a better comeback. After spending more than two years away from international cricket, the England fast bowler produced a sensational spell on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s, reminding everyone why he was once considered one of the most complete seamers in world […]

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has thrown his support behind B Sai Sudharsan, insisting the talented left-hander deserves a longer run in the Test side as India prepare for their one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur. Nearly a year after making his Test debut, Sai Sudharsan is still searching for consistency at the international level. The […]

As Afghanistan prepare for their one-off Test against India, the absence of star leg-spinner Rashid Khan has once again sparked debate about his future in red-ball cricket. While speculation continues to grow over whether the 26-year-old will play another Test match, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has chosen not to comment on the spinner’s long-term plans. […]

Indian cricket has entered a new era in T20Is, with Shreyas Iyer officially replacing Suryakumar Yadav as the national team’s captain. The decision was finalized following the BCCI Apex Council meeting, marking a significant leadership transition despite India’s successful title defense at the 2026 T20 World Cup. The move underlines the selectors’ long-term vision as […]

Veteran cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has named his preferred India playing XI for the one-off Test against Afghanistan. However, Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal failed to find a place in the side. India will host Afghanistan in a Test in New Chandigarh from Saturday, June 6, onwards as well. While Jurel was part of India’s playing […]

India have suffered a major setback ahead of the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, with Virat Kohli reportedly ruled out after sustaining a rare hamstring injury during the IPL 2026 final. The star batter picked up the injury while scoring an unbeaten 75 for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Ahmedabad, an innings that earned him the […]

India wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a journey that saw him represent the country in seven Test matches. The Andhra Pradesh cricketer made his Test debut against Australia in Nagpur in 2023 and played his final international match against England in Visakhapatnam. During his brief stint […]