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India’s mystery spinner scales new heights: Varun Chakaravarthy tightens grip on No.1 T20I ranking | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s preparations for their T20 World Cup title defence have received a major boost with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy entering uncharted territory at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings. The right-arm spinner has surged to a career-best rating of 818 points, further consolidating his position as the No.1 ranked bowler […]

India our second home, Afghanistan aiming higher in T20 World Cup: Gulbadin Naib

All-rounder Gulbadin Naib said Afghanistan will look to make the most of their “second home” India during their Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign. In 2024, the Afghans stunned Australia to reach the semi-finals, before South Africa—who went on to finish as runners-up—knocked them out with a nine-wicket win after bowling them out for 56. […]

Mitchell Marsh likely done with first-class cricket; questions rise over Australia Test career | Cricket News

Mitchell Marsh (Photo by Josh Chadwick/Getty Images) Mitchell Marsh is likely ending his first-class cricket career with Western Australia, raising questions about his Test future, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. The 34-year-old informed his WA teammates after Sunday’s Sheffield Shield match against Victoria about his plans to step away from state-level red-ball cricket. While […]

T20 World Cup 2026 schedule out: India, Pakistan in same group again; 8 March final either in Ahmedabad or Colombo

The ICC announced the schedule for the T20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday. The tournament, hosted by India and Sri Lanka, will kick off on 7 February with reigning champions India taking on the United States in Mumbai. The Men in Blue have once again been grouped with Pakistan. The arch rivals will face each […]

T20I Tri-series: Zimbabwe set to miss key player for Pakistan challenge; replacement called in | Cricket News

Zimbabwe’s squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series in Pakistan has been announced, with seamer Blessing Muzarabani sidelined due to a back injury.Newman Nyamhuri has been called up as Muzarabani’s replacement for the series beginning November 17.The tri-series, which includes Sri Lanka, represents an important preparation opportunity for Zimbabwe ahead of next year’s ICC Men’s T20 […]

‘Please, play him!’: R Ashwin slams Team India over Arshdeep Singh’s exclusion | Cricket News

Arshdeep Singh (Getty Images) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly criticised the team management for leaving out Arshdeep Singh from the playing XI in India’s second T20I against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!India endured a tough outing as they were bundled […]

‘He must perform’: Ex-India cricketer issues strong warning to Shubman Gill ahead of Australia T20Is | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (AP Photo/James Elsby) Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill will face serious pressure in the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia, not only because of his poor Asia Cup form but also due to strong competition from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson. The former India opener said that head coach Gautam Gambhir’s T20 World […]

‘Wouldnt call it a surprise’: New Zealand pacer Matt Henry on teams 3-0 Test series win in India

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Matt Henry expressed his thoughts on his side’s historic Test series win against India, saying that he would not call the win a “surprise” and the side was prepared well for the challenge to beat India in their own home conditions. Henry was speaking on the […]

AB de Villiers slams Asia Cup post-match chaos: ‘Politics should stay aside, sport must be celebrated’ | Cricket News

Team India and Asia Cup trophy (Photos: AP) NEW DELHI: South African cricket legend AB de Villiers has weighed in on the chaotic scenes that overshadowed India’s Asia Cup 2025 triumph, urging a clear separation between sports and geopolitics. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking on his weekly YouTube show #360, […]

‘A black day for this country’: IFTDA chief Ashoke Pandit terms India-Pakistan cricket match an ‘insult’ to fallen soldiers

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): Cricket fans across the country are divided as India prepares to face Pakistan in their first international match since the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. The high-voltage encounter, among the biggest rivalries in world cricket, has drawn mixed reactions on social media. Amid the debate, Indian Film and […]