England captain Harry Brook has climbed five places to a career-best fourth position in the latest ICC Men’s T20I batting rankings following an impressive series against Sri Lanka. Brook accumulated 170 runs across the three-match T20I series, including an unbeaten century in the opening game. His consistent performances have lifted him into the top five of […]

New Zealand head coach Rob Walter is keen to see how 15-year-old Indian opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi handles pace and bounce when India face New Zealand in the upcoming five-match T20I series. The series is scheduled to begin on October 22, 2026, and will provide Sooryavanshi with a potential opportunity to experience conditions that are different from […]

Former India and Chennai Super Kings star Suresh Raina has backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to be part of India’s squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup, highlighting the value of their experience in major international tournaments. The 2027 ODI World Cup is scheduled to be held across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in October-November. […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that Ashish Nehra was among the candidates considered for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach position before the franchise appointed former India pacer Zaheer Khan. According to Ashwin, Nehra had been part of the discussions but did not have a strong reason to leave Gujarat Titans (GT), where he has enjoyed […]

Delhi cricketer Vansh Bedi has strongly denied any involvement in match-fixing after a sting operation alleged that a former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) player shared the team’s playing XIs with bookmakers during IPL 2025. According to a Tehelka report, former Ranji Trophy cricketer Rachit Bhatia allegedly told an undercover reporter that he had fixed five IPL […]

New Zealand allrounder Rachin Ravindra has been ruled out of the upcoming five-match T20I series against India after suffering a shoulder injury during a promotional shoot. The setback comes as a blow to the Black Caps, although the team management remains hopeful that Ravindra will recover in time for the ODI series. Ravindra is expected […]

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin appreciated the fact that India head coach Gautam Gambhir opined on the difficulty behind dropping Sanju Samson from the T20I team recently as well. Samson returned to the playing XI in the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, where he made a strong case with back-to-back half-centuries as well. “Obviously, it […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has backed outgoing chief selector Ajit Agarkar, saying he deserves credit for handling a difficult transition period in Indian cricket. Ashwin revealed that he spoke to Agarkar around the time of his retirement and was told that the decision was a personal one. Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket […]

Former Australia captain Tim Paine has revealed the Indian batter who gave his team the most headaches during his time in charge, and the answer is Cheteshwar Pujara. Pujara built a reputation as one of India’s most dependable Test batters through his patience, defensive technique and remarkable concentration. Unlike modern batters who often look to […]

England have suffered a major setback ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka, with experienced leg-spinner Adil Rashid ruled out of the three-match series due to an injury to his bowling hand. Rashid was already a doubt for Tuesday’s series opener at the Riverside Ground after reports suggested he had picked up a niggle. […]