India’s bold team combination experiment in the fourth T20I against New Zealand at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday (January 28) ended in disappointment, as the visitors registered a comprehensive 50-run victory. Despite fielding five specialist bowlers and six batters, India found themselves outplayed in both departments. New Zealand posted an imposing 215/7 in their 20 overs before […]

Former India cricketer and head coach Rahul Dravid has sounded a timely warning ahead of the T20 World Cup, reminding everyone that reputation and form count for little if a team falters on the day that matters most. Drawing from painful personal experience, Dravid cited the 2023 ODI World Cup, where India went unbeaten through […]

India’s bowling attack looks noticeably vulnerable whenever Jasprit Bumrah is not part of the XI, a reality that underlines just how vital the premier fast bowler has become to the team’s success. Despite managing his workload through injuries in recent years, Bumrah remains the heartbeat of India’s bowling unit across formats. Ahead of the fourth […]

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni has begun his batting preparations ahead of the upcoming IPL season, sparking excitement among fans once again. The franchise shared a video on social media showing the 44-year-old icon fine-tuning his skills during a practice session in Ranchi, a familiar setting where Dhoni has often prepared away from […]

Vinay Kumar has made a pointed call about Suryakumar Yadav’s batting slot during India’s ongoing T20I series against New Zealand — and it’s a message worth weighing as the T20 World Cup looms. The former India pacer argued that players should bat where they’re most effective, and suggested that Suryakumar’s captaincy has led him to […]

Ahead of the first T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday, India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has struck a confident and composed tone despite enduring a lean patch in the shortest format. The dynamic right-hander had a difficult run in T20Is through 2025, managing just 218 runs from 19 innings across 21 matches. With an average […]

Virat Kohli made his return to India on Tuesday, January 6, marking the start of his preparations for a packed cricketing calendar in the New Year. The former India captain was spotted at Mumbai airport, where he happily paused to click selfies with fans, instantly sending social media into a frenzy. Kohli arrived in style, wearing […]

India’s T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has offered an insightful and reassuring update ahead of the much-anticipated South Africa series, emphasising just how crucial Hardik Pandya’s return is for the side. Speaking with the calm assurance of someone who has seen enough transitions in Indian cricket, Suryakumar highlighted that Pandya’s all-round ability instantly restores the balance […]

Hardik Pandya’s return to competitive cricket is finally on the cards as the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) begins across four venues this week. After a long layoff with a quadriceps injury sustained during the Asia Cup in September, Pandya’s presence in Baroda colours will be closely watched — especially with the IPL auction looming […]

In a curious yet calculated move, India’s young batters Sai Sudharsan and Dhruv Jurel went old-school during a nearly three-hour optional net session at Eden Gardens on Monday, by facing spin bowling with only one pad on. This unconventional training method, while inherently risky, underscored their dedication to refining technique amid the team’s recent struggles […]