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New Delhi, March 21 – Former Indian cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has clarified that neither the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) nor current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah played any role in his decision to step away from commentary duties ahead of the...

New Delhi, March 21 The reigning world champions, India, will play two T20 International matches against Ireland on June 26 and June 28, respectively, the BCCI said on Saturday, ahead of their white-ball assignment in England.Both matches will be held in Belfast, where the Indian team will...

New Delhi, March 20 Former India leg-spinner and veteran cricket expert Laxman Sivaramakrishnan announced his retirement from the BCCI commentary panel on Friday, citing a lack of opportunities to conduct toss and presentation ceremonies as reasons to end his broadcasting career...

New Delhi, March 15 Sanju Samson possesses the ability to dominate the opposition from the very beginning of the Powerplay when he is at his best, said India head coach Gautam Gambhir.Samson delivered crucial performances towards the end of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, smashing explosive...

New Delhi, March 14 – India's T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, took a moment to reflect on a remarkable milestone, celebrating five years in international cricket. His journey with the national team began on March 14, 2022, when he made his debut against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in...

New Delhi, March 12 – India head coach Gautam Gambhir offered prayers at the Gurudwara Shri Rakab Ganj Sahib on Thursday to express gratitude after India’s successful campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.India clinched the title with a commanding 96-run victory over New Zealand in the...

New Delhi, March 11 Jitesh Sharma experienced disappointment when he was excluded from India's T20 World Cup squad, but this now feels insignificant compared to the realization that he was able to spend his father's final days by his side.The disappointment quickly faded in the face of a much...

Mumbai, March 10 Two days after captaining India to a T20 World Cup title, Suryakumar Yadav is slowly coming to terms with the enormity of the achievement that has placed him in the august company of Kapil Dev, M S Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma, who also helped the team win ICC trophies.Shortly...

Mumbai, March 10 Two days after captaining India to a T20 World Cup title, Suryakumar Yadav is slowly absorbing the enormity of the achievement that has placed him in the company of legends like Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma, who also helped the team win ICC trophies.Shortly after...

Ahmedabad, March 9 According to former England captain Michael Atherton, India is the "dominant" white-ball team in world cricket, and he believes that the "Men in Blue" now have a strong chance of winning all three ICC limited-overs titles.Living up to their status as overwhelming favorites...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 9. Cricket is a game rich in statistics, folklore, and superstition. Over the years, fans have delighted in spotting patterns that seem too curious to ignore. One such enduring cricketing quirk has quietly taken root in Indian cricket: whenever India wins the men's...

Ahmedabad, March 9 – Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan dedicated his team's 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup victory to his late cousin, revealing that she and his brother-in-law died in a car accident a day before the final took place at the Narendra Modi Stadium.In the final, Kishan...

Ahmedabad, March 9: Indian left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma credited his teammate Shivam Dube for helping him regain his form in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup final, revealing that he used Dube's bat during his blistering knock of 52 off 21 balls that set up India's emphatic 96-run victory over...

Ahmedabad, March 9 After Rahul Dravid completed his tenure as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma, who was then the captain, had spoken about how Dravid was his "work partner".When Suryakumar Yadav, the current head coach, talks about Gautam Gambhir, it seems that the...

New Delhi, March 9 – Veteran cricketer Sunil Gavaskar praised Sanju Samson's remarkable turnaround, highlighting his key contributions during India's historic T20 World Cup campaign. Samson, who initially faced challenges, emerged as a vital player, delivering impactful knocks in crucial...

Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner admitted his side was always at a disadvantage after India's explosive start, conceding that the Black Caps entered the final as underdogs and needed everything to go their way while chasing a mammoth total.The Black Caps, who have now...

Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitch Santner admitted his team was outplayed by India in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final, but added that he remained proud of his players’ efforts despite the 96-run defeat at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.On a mixed pitch, New Zealand...

New Delhi, March 9 – Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar lauded Sanju Samson, the key architect of India’s T20 World Cup triumph, for his rise from failure to three outstanding performances, saying that the wicketkeeper batter has achieved a full circle in his career.At the Narendra Modi Stadium...

Ahmedabad, March 9 The Indian T20I team, led by Gautam Gambhir, made a strong statement by becoming the first to defend the World Cup trophy.Does this mean that India is in its era of dominance in white-ball cricket?Not quite, according to the straightforward head coach, who dropped subtle...

New Delhi, March 9 Sachin Tendulkar hailed India as "totally deserving and rightful winners," while former England captain Michael Vaughan labelled them the "best white-ball team by a good distance," as the cricketing world lauded the Men in Blue for clinching a historic third T20 World Cup...