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West Indies captain Shai Hope said success should not be measured only by series wins after rain abandoned the fifth T20I against India in Bengaluru on October 17, leaving the five-match series tied 2-2. Hope finished as the series’ leading run-scorer with 261 runs in four innings and was named Play
Tamil Nadu begin their 2026–27 Ranji Trophy campaign against Uttarakhand at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, with the season opener offering an early test for the home side.
Pakistan, England and Sri Lanka begin a seven-match ODI tri-series on October 18, with matches in Rawalpindi and Lahore serving as preparation for the 2027 Men’s Cricket World Cup.
The BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee interviewed five candidates for the vacant West Zone place on India’s senior men’s selection panel, with Wasim Jaffer, Ramesh Powar, Salil Ankola, Jacob Martin and Connor Williams among those reported to have been interviewed.
India and West Indies head into the fifth T20I in Bengaluru with the series tied 2-2, but forecasts of rain and possible thunderstorms could disrupt Saturday’s decider at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
India and Zimbabwe’s women cricketers wore black armbands during the first T20I in Raipur on October 16, 2026, to honour former Zimbabwe cricketer and international umpire Sarah Dambanevana, who died aged 36. A minute’s silence was observed before the match.
India teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shared the two-word message “still believing” on social media after remaining out of the playing XI for the first four T20Is against West Indies. The post drew attention ahead of the fifth match, but it does not confirm whether he will be selected for the series d
ESPNcricinfo reports that Mahela Jayawardene has stepped down as Mumbai Indians head coach. The decision marks a coaching change at the five-time IPL champions; the franchise’s official confirmation and details about a successor should be checked before publication.
Delhi Capitals have appointed former Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas as their fast-bowling coach for IPL 2027. The move brings a 355-Test-wicket and 400-ODI-wicket veteran into a revamped support staff led by Sourav Ganguly.
Deepti Sharma scored 49 and debutant Niki Prasad made an unbeaten 39 as India recovered from 19 for 4 to beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in the first T20I at Raipur.
India have named Jasprit Bumrah in their Test squad for the two-match New Zealand series, while Rishabh Pant and Prasidh Krishna are included subject to fitness clearance. Shubman Gill will captain the side, with KL Rahul as vice-captain.
Around 5,000 tickets have reportedly been sold for the Big Bash League’s Season 16 opener in Chennai, where Melbourne Renegades will face Perth Scorchers at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on December 12, 2026.
