Player SpotlightParthiv Patel Says ‘Sky Is the Limit’ for Sooryavanshi After India Debut
Parthiv Patel praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 14 on debut against England, while Deep Dasgupta questions India’s bowling balance after a four-wicket loss.
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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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AnalysisGavaskar Calls India’s T20I Series Loss in Ireland One of Their Worst Days
Sunil Gavaskar blames complacency and poor discipline for India’s historic T20I series defeat in Ireland, comparing the batting mindset to the 1983 final.
NewsSamson and Chakaravarthy Play Pen Fight on India Team Bus
Sanju Samson beat Varun Chakaravarthy at a classroom pen-flicking game on the team bus after India’s rain-hit first T20I against England was abandoned.
Team NewsSuryavanshi Jokes With Abhishek and Axar in Snapchat Clip Before England T20I
India’s 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi shares a light-hearted Snapchat video with Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel ahead of the second T20I against England.
AnalysisKarthik: India’s Decision to Bat First Showed an Ireland Hangover
Dinesh Karthik believes the Ireland defeats shaped India’s choice to bat against England, praised Shreyas Iyer’s 68 and urged support for Sanju Samson.
AnalysisShastri Wants India to Hand Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a Debut Soon
Ravi Shastri says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should have played in Ireland and should get an India T20I debut as soon as possible, calling him an X-factor.
AnalysisGavaskar Calls for Patience with Gambhir and Iyer After India’s Ireland Defeat
Sunil Gavaskar says it is too early to judge India coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shreyas Iyer after a first-ever bilateral T20I series loss to Ireland.
AnalysisGavaskar Wants Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in India’s XI for the First England T20I
Sunil Gavaskar hopes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi plays the opening T20I against England, as India try to recover from the series loss to Ireland.
NewsTen Doeschate Admits Disbelief After Ireland Complete 2-0 T20I Sweep of India
India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate credited Ireland for doing the basics better after a one-run defeat at Stormont sealed a 2-0 series loss.
NewsDjokovic Hopes to Finally Meet Virat Kohli on Upcoming India Trip
Ahead of Wimbledon 2026, Novak Djokovic says he and Virat Kohli have only texted so far and he hopes to play tennis and cricket together in India.
Player SpotlightVengsarkar Tells Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to Emulate Tendulkar’s Discipline
Dilip Vengsarkar backs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to seize his chance in the Ireland T20Is, where he could become India’s youngest men’s international player.
Player SpotlightShubman Gill Poses with Brazil Legend Ronaldinho Amid a Break from Action
India captain Shubman Gill was pictured with Ronaldinho after a 3-0 ODI sweep of Afghanistan, and is now due back for the England ODIs in July.
NewsIndia-Ireland T20Is Brought Forward to Ease Overlap With Women’s World Cup Clash
Both India-Ireland T20Is now start at 1:30 PM local, 6:00 PM IST, so fans can follow India’s Women’s T20 World Cup match against Australia at Lord’s.
Team NewsAakash Chopra Labels India’s Pace All-Rounders “Fragile” After Nitish Reddy Injury
Nitish Kumar Reddy is out of the Ireland and England T20Is with a quadriceps problem, and Aakash Chopra has warned of an all-rounder shortage before 2027.
Team NewsVarun Chakravarthy Misses India’s Ireland T20I Series With Foot Injury
Varun Chakravarthy is out of India’s T20I series against Ireland after failing to recover from a foot injury; the BCCI has named no replacement.
Team NewsIndia Name 15-Man ODI Squad for England Tour, With Kohli Awaiting Fitness Test
India have picked their ODI squad for the England series, with Jasprit Bumrah back and Virat Kohli’s place hinging on a fitness assessment on June 22.
AnalysisAakash Chopra Says India Wrote Off Mohammed Siraj’s White-Ball Game Too Early
Aakash Chopra argues Mohammed Siraj was labelled a one-format bowler too soon, as the pacer sits out the Afghanistan ODIs ahead of the Ireland T20Is.
NewsWhy Shubman Gill Wore a White Towel Around His Neck in the Lucknow Heat
Fans asked about the white cloth on Shubman Gill’s neck in Lucknow: it was an ice-soaked cooling towel used to beat heat close to 40°C during the ODI.
Player SpotlightGavaskar Praises Nitish Kumar Reddy’s Yorkers After India’s First ODI Against Afghanistan
Sunil Gavaskar says Nitish Kumar Reddy’s yorkers and batting-bowling balance are a big plus for India after his 2 for 31 in the rain-hit first ODI.
Women's CricketWahab Riaz asks for patience as Pakistan women shift to a fearless T20 style
Pakistan women’s coach Wahab Riaz says a bolder approach needs time after the loss to India at the T20 World Cup, and that finishing games is the issue.
NewsNitish Kumar Reddy pauses press conference to answer his mother’s call after India’s win
A BCCI clip of Nitish Kumar Reddy stopping a press conference to take his mother’s call went viral after India beat Afghanistan in the first ODI.
Player SpotlightDale Steyn says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could end up bigger than Kohli and Tendulkar
Dale Steyn calls teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a different level of talent, but warns that poor handling could cost cricket one of its brightest prospects.
AnalysisKirmani Rates Sooryavanshi Above Pant for Natural Talent, Urges Pant to Improve
Former India keeper Syed Kirmani says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi now surpasses Rishabh Pant in raw batting talent and urges Pant to work on fitness and temperament.
AnalysisChopra Explains Why Gaikwad Was Passed Over as Kohli’s Replacement
Aakash Chopra says Yashasvi Jaiswal was the logical choice for the Afghanistan ODIs, with Ruturaj Gaikwad better served playing for India A at No. 4.