India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has described Virat Kohli as a major source of inspiration for Indian cricketers, saying the current generation is fortunate to have a player of his stature around the national team. Kohli recently produced a sensational innings in the first ODI against West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. The veteran […]

Kapil Dev has shared his thoughts on Virat Kohli’s decision to retire from Test cricket, suggesting that the former India captain could have continued in the longest format for a few more years. The 1983 World Cup-winning captain believes Kohli had enough ability and fitness to extend his red-ball career, especially as he was only […]

India are steadily building towards the 2027 ODI World Cup, with fewer than 20 matches remaining before the tournament gets underway in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The ongoing West Indies series, featuring matches in Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati, is an important part of that preparation. With some regulars unavailable because of Asian Games commitments and injuries, […]

India’s bowling attack came under pressure during the first ODI against West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026. West Indies posted 295/7 after being asked to bat first, but India responded confidently in the chase to win the match by eight wickets. Despite the comfortable result, India’s bowling performance offered […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly preparing to ask India’s senior players to feature in domestic red-ball cricket ahead of the upcoming Test tour of New Zealand. Captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain KL Rahul could turn out for Punjab and Karnataka respectively in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy, while Jasprit Bumrah […]

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman and politician Mohsin Naqvi’s tenure as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is set to end in April 2027, with his prospects of securing an extension reportedly uncertain. According to Cricbuzz, several ACC members are unlikely to support extending his two-year term, while Bangladesh Cricket Board president Tamim Iqbal is […]

Former India spinner Pragyan Ojha is reportedly handling the role of interim chief selector of the BCCI’s national selection committee following the end of Ajit Agarkar’s tenure. According to PTI, Ojha was among the four selectors who held an extended meeting with India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday ahead of the second ODI against West […]

Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik said that Team India should drop Prasidh Krishna and Gurnoor Brar from the playing XI to make room for Mohammed Siraj and Auqib Nabi in the second ODI against West Indies. India will try to take an unassailable lead in the three-match series at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has backed senior pace bowler Mohammed Siraj for India’s playing XI in the second ODI match against the West Indies in Guwahati. Chopra added that Siraj must replace Naman Dhir, who is unlikely to be in the mix for the 2027 ODI World Cup as well. During a discussion on […]

Team India’s spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has praised Kuldeep Yadav as a player every team would want to have because of his unique skills as a left-arm wrist-spinner as well. Claiming Kuldeep as a matchwinner, he added that his county stint with Yorkshire helped him in his preparations for the ongoing ODI series against […]