‘People gave me six months’: Jasprit Bumrah reflects on a stellar 10-year international journey | Cricket News

[ad_1] Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah said he has no preference between bowling with the new or old ball, stressing that his priority is contributing to the team’s success after India clinched the five-match T20I series with two games to spare following a commanding eight-wicket victory in the third […]

Abhishek Sharma is ready for ODIs, time to unleash the Hitman heir

[ad_1] India will face two existential challenges heading into the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa. The first is obvious: Rohit Sharma will be 40 years old. Even if his genius remains intact–though the recent evidence isn’t convincing–India will need a backup option. The second is philosophical, and again linked to Rohit Sharma. The […]

Suryakumar Yadav storms back into form; India get timely T20 World Cup boost | Cricket News

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) RAIPUR: Over the last few months, India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav has often talked about how well he was batting in the nets, and that it was “just a matter of a few innings” before he got going again. On the field, though, the numbers told a different story. The […]

Suryakumar Yadav back in beast mode: Is India’s T20 crown safe again?

[ad_1] When Suryakumar Yadav walked in to bat at No. 4 during the Raipur T20I, things weren’t looking good for India. They were eight for two at the end of two overs, chasing a target of 209 on a surface where stroke-making was encouraged. Yet, for the Indian captain, this was exactly what he had […]

The question that brought Ishan Kishan back: ‘Can I do it or not?’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: During his two-year international wilderness, Ishan Kishan underwent some serious soul-searching and asked himself a single question: “Can I again wear that India jersey and perform?” The answer was an emphatic yes, reflected in a destructive 76 off 32 balls in just his second international appearance since his comeback, turning New Zealand’s […]

IND VS NZ 2nd T20 Match LIVE Score: Devon Conway, Tim Seifert depart, New Zealand 2 down

[ad_1] IND Vs NZ 2nd T20 Cricket Match LIVE Score: The 2nd T20I between India and New Zealand is scheduled for Friday (January 23, 2026) at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. India leads the five-match series 1-0 after a commanding 48-run victory in the opener in Nagpur, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s […]

‘Monkey off the back’: Ashwin on Suryakumar Yadav’s knock in 1st T20I vs New Zealand | Cricket News

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin believes captain Suryakumar Yadav’s 22-ball 32 in the opening T20I against New Zealand helped take the “monkey off his back” after a prolonged lean patch. Ashwin pointed out that Suryakumar had been under scrutiny due to his form, having averaged just over 13 […]

IND vs NZ, 1st T20I: Abhishek Sharma fireworks blow New Zealand away in Nagpur T20I, India take 1-0 lead

[ad_1] Abhishek Sharma produced a scintillating display as India crushed New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20I at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21, to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. In a high-scoring contest that saw over 400 runs scored, Abhishek’s explosive batting proved decisive, setting the […]

IND vs NZ, 1st T20I: Suryakumar Yadav shows signs of form, becomes 3rd fastest Indian to 9000 T20 runs

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav showed encouraging signs of returning to form as he became the third-fastest Indian to reach 9,000 runs in T20 cricket during the first T20I against New Zealand at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21. Coming into the match on the back of a lean patch, Suryakumar had gone 22 […]

IND vs NZ: Suryakumar Yadav golden advice by Aakash Chopra T20 World Cup 2026

[ad_1] Former India opener Aakash Chopra has offered golden advice to India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav amid his poor form in the shortest format. Suryakumar has been enduring a lean run in T20Is, having scored 448 runs from 28 innings at an average of 17.92 and a strike rate of 143.13. The India captain has […]