Player SpotlightPrasidh Krishna Wants to Return From Injury Far Stronger Ahead of 2027 World Cup
Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna talks about the grind of rehabilitation, the demands of ODI bowling and the prospect of a World Cup in South Africa.
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175 SportCricket stories and 41 match previews tagged India, published between 19 Apr 2026 and 6 Oct 2026.
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Player SpotlightSehwag Says Sons of Cricket Legends Deserve Space, Not Constant Comparison
Virender Sehwag says comparing Arjun Tendulkar and his own son Aaryavir with their famous fathers is unfair and asks for patience from fans and media.
NewsGambhir Explains Long-Standing Bond with Rohit Sharma Ahead of West Indies ODIs
India coach Gautam Gambhir says his link with Rohit Sharma dates back to their playing days, and says all four captains he has worked with put India first.
NewsGambhir Says Hardik Pandya Needs Game Time Before the 2027 World Cup
Gautam Gambhir says Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah are vital for the 2027 World Cup, but Pandya must play more cricket first; he is due for India A.
NewsIyer Bats First in Five-Over T20I as India Edge Japan by Two Runs
Shreyas Iyer chose to bat in a rain-shortened five-over T20I in Japan, and Axar Patel defended 8 off the last six balls as India won by two runs.
Player SpotlightJapan’s Abhishek Anand Looks Forward to Meeting Fellow Biharis Sooryavanshi and Kishan
Bihar-born Japan batter Abhishek Anand says he is eager to meet Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Ishan Kishan ahead of the first senior men’s India-Japan T20I.
NewsJapan Prepare for Historic Suzuki Cup T20I Against Reigning World Champions India
Japan will host India in their first senior men’s meeting on September 22, with tickets sold out in an hour and Japan determined to compete.
Women's CricketShafali Verma Overtakes Smriti Mandhana as India’s Top Six-Hitter in Women’s T20Is
Shafali Verma’s unbeaten 100 off 49 balls took her to 104 Women’s T20I sixes, past Smriti Mandhana’s 100 and into fourth place on the all-time list.
NewsBCCI AGM to Discuss Next Chief Selector as Agarkar’s Term Nears End
The BCCI’s annual general meeting is set to consider a new men’s chief selector, with Parthiv Patel and Pragyan Ojha reportedly among the names.
Player SpotlightKaif Hails Abhishek Sharma as a Talent India Must Protect After Record T20I Hundred
Mohammad Kaif says Abhishek Sharma is a rare talent worth backing after his 30-ball century against Afghanistan, the fastest by a full-member batter.
Team NewsIyer Signals Bench Players Could Feature in Third Afghanistan T20I
With the series already won 2-0, captain Shreyas Iyer has hinted that India may hand a chance to squad members such as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
AnalysisYuvraj Singh Wants India to Stay Settled Before the 2027 ODI World Cup
Yuvraj Singh says India should avoid big last-minute changes and give ODI players plenty of game time as the 2027 World Cup approaches.
Player SpotlightMohit Sharma Says Sanju Samson Is Often Judged Too Quickly
After Samson’s 57 against Afghanistan, Mohit Sharma and Mohammed Kaif discussed his place in India’s T20I side and the need for consistency.
Player SpotlightBhuvneshwar Kumar Says He Would Happily Return to India Colours
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 36, says he would gladly play for India again, backed by 28 IPL 2026 wickets and a key role in RCB’s 2025 title run.
Team NewsSundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy Declared Fit for India’s Afghanistan T20Is
Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy have passed fitness tests at the BCCI CoE and will join India’s squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan.
Player SpotlightRohit Sharma Keeps 2027 World Cup Plans Open: ‘We Will See’
Asked at Global Fintech Fest about the 2027 ODI World Cup, Rohit Sharma said October 2027 is far away, while BCCI’s Devajit Saikia backed him.
RankingsDeepti Sharma Moves Up Two Places to Sixth in ICC Women’s T20I Bowling List
Deepti Sharma has risen to sixth in the ICC Women’s T20I bowling rankings after eight wickets in three Asia Cup group games for India.
Women's CricketHarmanpreet Hails ‘Ruthless’ India After Beating Pakistan in Dubai
India bowled Pakistan out for their lowest T20I total and won by seven wickets in 8.4 overs as Harmanpreet Kaur captained a record 150th T20I.
Player SpotlightSai Kishore Takes 7/79 in County Championship, Stirring India Debate
Sai Kishore claimed 5/20 in the second innings as Derbyshire fell for 105 chasing 319, adding to the case for an India Test call-up.
Women's CricketMandhana Passes Mithali Raj as Women’s Cricket’s Top Run-Scorer
Smriti Mandhana hit 124 off 64 balls against Hong Kong to reach 10,880 international runs, moving past Mithali Raj’s 10,868.
Team NewsBumrah May Play a First-Class Game Before India’s New Zealand Tests
Selectors want Jasprit Bumrah to prove his left knee can handle a first-class match, possibly in the Ranji Trophy, before Test duty in New Zealand.
NewsBCCI Convenes Review With Gambhir, Laxman, Gill and Shreyas Iyer
The BCCI brought coaches, captains and officials together to review India’s results after the Ireland and England T20I series and plan upcoming tours.
Women's CricketSri Lanka Qualify for Inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy in 2027
Sri Lanka secured a place in the first Women’s Champions Trophy via T20I rankings; the six-team event runs in India from February 14 to 28, 2027.
Player SpotlightKrunal Pandya Says “Hope Is Still Alive” After India Squad Omission
Krunal Pandya reacts on Instagram after missing India’s 15-man T20I squad for Afghanistan, with several selected players still needing fitness clearance.