Former India opener Wasim Jaffer believes the Indian team made the right decision by selecting Sanju Samson ahead of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for the first T20I against Afghanistan in Delhi on Sunday, September 13. Jaffer acknowledged that the selection call attracted attention, particularly after Samson had previously been left out while Sooryavanshi was given an opportunity. However, […]

India captain Shreyas Iyer’s bowling decisions came under scrutiny during the first T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on September 13, 2026. After winning the toss, Iyer opted to bowl first and eventually used seven bowlers during Afghanistan’s innings, including batting all-rounders Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma and Shivam Dube. While […]

India began their three-match T20I series against Afghanistan with a convincing seven-wicket victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on September 13. After being asked to bat first, Afghanistan posted 156/8 in their 20 overs, with Azmatullah Omarzai leading the scoring with an unbeaten 64 off 44 deliveries. His innings included four fours and […]

India’s announcement of their 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan was followed by a cryptic Instagram post from Krunal Pandya, leaving fans wondering whether the all-rounder still has hopes of making an international comeback. Krunal, the elder brother of Hardik Pandya, has not played international cricket for more than five years. […]

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath has launched a scathing criticism of Team India captain Shreyas Iyer following the side’s disappointing performances in the recent T20I series against Ireland and England. Badrinath questioned the selection of young all-rounder Suryansh Shedge, suggesting the decision may have been influenced by Iyer’s association with the Mumbai cricketer through the […]

Former wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has weighed in on Team India vice-captain Tilak Varma’s poor run of form in T20I cricket after another disappointing outing in the ongoing series against England. The left-handed batter managed only 11 runs off eight balls in the fourth T20I at the County Ground in Bristol on Thursday, July 9, as […]

Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has come out in strong support of Shreyas Iyer after the side suffered back-to-back T20I series defeats. With criticism growing after India’s latest loss to England, ten Doeschate said the team management is looking at the bigger picture and building toward future ICC tournaments rather than reacting to […]

Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will continue to face heavy examination from opposition fast bowlers, especially through the short ball aimed at his helmet, after the teenager’s dismissal in the third T20I against England in Nottingham on July 7. The 15-year-old was undone by an excellent bouncer from Jofra Archer and fell […]

Hanuma Vihari has made a strong statement on Vaibhav Suryavanshi after India’s four-wicket defeat to England in the second T20I in Manchester, saying the teenage batter showed enough in his debut innings to prove he belongs at the international level. India slipped to back-to-back setbacks in the series, but Suryavanshi’s brief stay at the crease […]

Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has strongly criticised Ravi Bishnoi following India’s four-wicket defeat to England in the second T20I at Old Trafford, Manchester. The veteran believes Bishnoi’s recurring no-ball problem is a serious technical flaw that requires immediate attention, especially for a spinner who regularly competes in T20 cricket. India appeared to be in […]