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Former selector S Sharath says Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain important to India’s team environment, while stressing that selection must balance individual roles, conditions and overall team composition.
3d ago CricketIndia A were bowled out for 113 in the first unofficial Test at Lincoln, with Yash Rathod making 44 and Simon Keene taking five wickets. New Zealand A responded strongly and were building a substantial first-innings lead on Day 2.
3d ago CricketIndia A and Pakistan A have been placed in Group B of the 2026 ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament in Doha. Their group-stage meeting is scheduled for November 22, with eight teams competing from November 19 to 29.
3d ago CricketTilak Varma struck an unbeaten 51 off 26 balls as India chased 181 to beat New Zealand by four wickets in Christchurch, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series. His unbroken 69-run stand with Nitish Kumar Reddy rescued India after the visitors slipped to 112/6.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar says the IPL helped shape his return to India after nearly four years away from international cricket. The 36-year-old fast bowler credited preparation, family support and a low-pressure approach after returning to the playing XI against New Zealand in Christchurch.
4d ago CricketMumbai Indians have appointed Kieron Pollard as head coach for IPL 2027, with the former West Indies all-rounder replacing Mahela Jayawardene. Pollard moves up from his batting-coach role as the five-time champions reshape their leadership ahead of the new season.
4d ago BREAKING CricketRavichandran Ashwin praised India’s selectors after Naman Dhir struck an unbeaten 42 off 15 balls to help India chase 226 against New Zealand in the first T20I at Christchurch. Dhir’s late hitting included 19 runs from Mitchell Santner’s 17th over as India won by four wickets.
4d ago CricketBhuvneshwar Kumar went wicketless for 49 runs in four overs on his India return against New Zealand, with Dinesh Karthik pointing to two uncharacteristic no-balls while urging perspective after the seamer’s long international absence.
4d ago BREAKING CricketIndia A were bowled out for 113 in the first innings of the opening unofficial Test at Lincoln, with five batters making ducks and Simon Keene taking five wickets for New Zealand A.
4d ago CricketNDTV reports that land is being sought in Vadodara for India spinner Radha Yadav to establish a cricket academy, following scrutiny over a proposed land allotment to former cricketer Yusuf Pathan. The specific status and terms of any request for Yadav require official confirmation.
4d ago CricketIndia A open their three-match four-day series against New Zealand A in Lincoln on October 24. KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal headline the batting group, while Rishabh Pant remains unavailable for the first two games with a side strain.
5d ago BREAKING CricketPratika Rawal’s unbeaten 100 and Shafali Verma’s rapid 64 powered India to a nine-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Vadodara on October 23, giving the hosts a 1-0 series lead.
5d ago BREAKING CricketIndia Today reports that the eight-team men’s and women’s LA28 Olympic cricket qualifiers have moved to January–February 2028, later than the ICC’s original 2027 plan. The ICC has not yet surfaced an accessible official announcement confirming the revised dates, so the change remains attributed to t
5d ago BREAKING CricketIndia batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has discussed the team’s batting options amid attention on Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Naman Dhir, with selection balance central to the T20 setup.
5d ago BREAKING CricketIndia batter Sabbineni Meghana has announced her retirement from all forms of cricket, according to an NDTV Sports report, closing a career that included appearances for India and two Women’s Asia Cup-winning squads.
5d ago BREAKING CricketA BCCI trials notice lists five days of selection activity in Itanagar from October 27 to 31, covering boys’ Under-16, men’s Under-19 and Under-23, and women’s Under-19 and Under-23 categories.
5d ago CricketNaman Dhir smashed an unbeaten 42 from 15 balls as India chased 226 to beat New Zealand by four wickets in Christchurch, setting a new Indian record for the highest score from No. 7 or lower in a successful T20I chase.
5d ago BREAKING CricketVaranasi’s new ₹450-crore cricket stadium is awaiting a BCCI inspection and no-objection certificate. Trial Under-19 matches could test the pitches, while UPCA hopes to host WPL games there in 2027.
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