Washington Sundar has handed the India National Cricket Team an unexpected fitness scare after suffering a back sprain during the first ODI against New Zealand at Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium on Sunday. The all-rounder, who has been a regular across all three formats for India in recent months, was visibly uncomfortable while bowling and was forced […]

Shreyas Iyer wasted no time in reminding everyone of his all-round value as he marked his ODI return with a stunning piece of fielding in the opening match of the India vs New Zealand series in Vadodara on January 11. The Indian vice-captain produced a lightning-quick direct hit to run out New Zealand skipper Michael […]

Shubman Gill has offered a firm and measured response to Sanjay Manjrekar’s recent remarks about Virat Kohli’s international career choices, pushing back against the idea that ODIs are the “easiest” format. Speaking on the eve of India’s three-match ODI series against New Zealand, the Indian ODI and Test captain underlined that success in 50-over cricket […]

Star Indian middle-order batter Tilak Varma is set to face a frustrating spell on the sidelines after reportedly suffering an abdomen injury, a development that could significantly impact India’s plans ahead of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand and the early stages of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. As per the latest […]

Virat Kohli received a thunderous welcome on his arrival in Vadodara on Wednesday, January 7, ahead of India’s three-match ODI series against New Zealand. Long before his flight landed, fans had gathered outside the airport, eagerly waiting for a glimpse of the former India captain. As soon as Kohli stepped out, the atmosphere turned electric, […]

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has thrown his full support behind Ajit Agarkar and the national selection committee for the squad picked for the upcoming T20 World Cup, stating that the panel deserves “full marks” for backing match-winners. While Harbhajan admitted he felt disappointed for Shubman Gill, who missed out on selection, he believes the […]

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has come out in support of Mohammed Siraj, describing the Indian pacer as one of the unluckiest players to miss out on India’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad. According to de Villiers, Siraj’s omission was not a reflection of form or ability but a tactical decision influenced by […]

The Indian team has rolled into Lucknow with momentum firmly on its side, and after a demanding spell on the field, the Men in Blue allowed themselves a brief breather. Fresh from reclaiming a 2–1 lead in the five-match T20I series against South Africa, the squad enjoyed a rare team outing on Monday night, stepping […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken a firm step to reinforce the importance of domestic cricket by mandating that all current national team players feature in at least 2 matches of the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, which begins on December 24. The move comes amid a three-week international break between […]

India’s young seam-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana has spoken glowingly about his new-ball partnership with Arshdeep Singh, crediting the left-arm pacer’s experience and control for helping him settle into pressure situations at the international level. Following India’s convincing seven-wicket win in the third T20I against South Africa at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, Rana underlined how […]