Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan showered praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Mayank Yadav after India defeated Zimbabwe by 35 runs in the third and final T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday, July 26. The victory completed a 3-0 whitewash for the Men in Blue, giving them a timely lift after recent T20I series […]

India vice-captain Tilak Varma silenced his critics with a breathtaking unbeaten half-century in the second T20I against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday. After India won the toss and elected to bat first, the left-hander produced a match-defining innings that powered the visitors to a commanding total. Walking in around the halfway stage […]

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his fearless approach in the second T20I against Zimbabwe, providing India with another explosive start at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday, July 25. The 15-year-old left-handed opener scored a quickfire 20 off just nine deliveries at an impressive strike rate of 222.22, smashing three boundaries and a towering six […]

India opener Abhishek Sharma endured another disappointing outing as Zimbabwe struck early in the second T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday, July 25. Fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani removed the left-hander for just eight runs off eight deliveries, handing the hosts a crucial breakthrough after India elected to bat first. The dismissal once again […]

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised Mayank Yadav for producing a memorable comeback in the first T20I against Zimbabwe, while also underlining just how difficult it is for a young fast bowler to recover from repeated stress fractures and other serious injuries. Ashwin said the physical strain is obvious, but the mental battle can […]

Former India captain and ex-chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has strongly criticised head coach Gautam Gambhir for dropping teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after just three low scores during India’s T20I series against England. Srikkanth described the decision as “foolish,” arguing that it dented the youngster’s confidence before his stunning comeback in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe, […]

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lit up the Harare Sports Club with a breathtaking display of power-hitting as India began their chase of 126 against Zimbabwe in the first T20I. The 15-year-old opener took the attack to left-arm pacer Richard Ngarava, giving the visitors a flying start after India’s bowlers had restricted Zimbabwe to 125/7 in […]

India tightened their grip on the first T20I against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club as all-rounder Shivam Dube delivered a crucial breakthrough with the ball. After opting to bat first, Zimbabwe found themselves under immense pressure early in the innings, slipping to 32/4 as India’s disciplined bowling attack continued to dominate. Captain Shreyas Iyer […]

India speedster Mayank Yadav made an immediate impact in the first T20I against Zimbabwe by striking with the very first ball of the match at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday, July 23. Leading India’s pace attack after captain Shreyas Iyer elected to bowl first, the Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler dismissed Zimbabwe opener Brian […]

When Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his India debut at just 15 years and 99 days, it marked a historic moment for Indian cricket. The teenage batting sensation instantly became the youngest player to represent the country in international cricket, with fans and experts hailing him as the future of India’s batting lineup. However, as often happens with […]