‘Might appoint Hardik Pandya’: Shubman Gill not to be vice-captain for T20 World Cup? Former cricketer drops bombshell | Cricket News

Former India batter Aakash Chopra said Shubman Gill is likely to continue as vice-captain for the T20 World Cup 2026, though he noted that Hardik Pandya remains an option. Gill was named vice-captain under Suryakumar Yadav ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, but a drop in form has led to criticism. While selecting his India […]

Hardik Pandya powers India to 101-run rout, South Africa bowled out for lowest T20I score ever | Cricket News

Cuttack: India’s Hardik Pandya celebrates with Jitesh Sharma (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India opened their T20 World Cup 2026 preparations with a resounding 101-run victory in the first T20I against South Africa at the Barabati Stadium, powered by Hardik Pandya’s strong all-round display and a disciplined bowling performance. The win puts India 1-0 ahead in the […]

‘Now or never for Shubman Gill’: Former India all-rounder fires warning ahead of T20Is | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed Shubman Gill to make a strong comeback as India gear up for the five-match T20I series against South Africa beginning on 9 December. Pathan believes the opener must now lock down his place at the top of the order in the […]

‘Footballification of Indian cricket jersey’ – Internet reacts after Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma unveil T20 World Cup kit

The India jersey for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 was unveiled on Wednesday during the innings break of the India vs South Africa ongoing second ODI in Raipur at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium. Rohit Sharma, who retired from T20Is and India’s T20I batter Tilak Varma, along with BCCI secretary unveiled […]

ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Tournament to begin on February 7, final on March 8 – Check full schedule | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma lifts the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup Trophy following the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 Final match between South Africa and India at Kensington Oval on June 29, 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday released the schedule […]

BCCI to select same squad for New Zealand series and T20 World Cup 2026

The national selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar, in all likelihood, will select identical squads for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand and the marquee ICC T20 World Cup, a BCCI source said on Friday. While the schedule of the global event is yet to be announced, the tentative start date for the 20-team […]

Suryakumar Yadav named in Mumbai squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Suryakumar Yadav has been included in Mumbai’s squad for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, marking an important development for both the player and the team. On Friday, November 21, Mumbai announced a strong 17-member squad for the tournament. The 2025–26 edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is set to begin on November 26, […]

‘World Cup experiments on’: Morne Morkel explains why India are rotating Arshdeep Singh | Cricket News

Arshdeep Singh (Photo by Simon Sturzaker/Getty Images) Arshdeep Singh’s return to India’s T20I playing eleven in Hobart was nothing short of emphatic. The left-arm seamer made a statement the moment he took the new ball. On a surface that offered just enough bounce and carry, Arshdeep delivered a spell that tilted the contest India’s way […]

Cricket | Don’t pick on Jasprit Bumrah – Why pacer’s body can’t fight every battle | Cricket News

Aspersions have been cast on one of the greatest all-format bowlers for not playing the full series in England, disregarding his unique action, history of injuries & incredible contribution to Indian cricket…Mohammed Siraj‘s 1113th delivery of the recently-concluded India-England series is still the toast of the nation. Bowled at a speed of 143 kph, it […]