t20 cricket

Surat, March 20 – Gujarat's Aarya Desai has made history in T20 cricket by scoring a sensational 193 in 81 balls in the 'Surat Cricket T20 League' – a tournament recognized by the Gujarat Cricket Association – and is being hailed as the highest individual score ever in the shorter version of the...

New Delhi, March 20: Emphasizing the enduring appeal of cricket legends, former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar said that the second season of the International Masters League (IML) will build on the strong foundation laid by its debut edition, while also enhancing the fan experience.The...

New Delhi, March 20 – Since 2018, Anukul Roy has primarily been a bench player in the Indian Premier League (IPL), despite being part of the Indian team that won the Men’s U19 World Cup in New Zealand. Roy, a handy batter who also bowls left-arm orthodox spin, has only 12 IPL appearances – four...

Mumbai, March 20 Legendary cricketers such as Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Shane Watson, Yuvraj Singh, Chris Gayle, and Kumar Sangakkara will be participating in the second edition of the International Masters League (IML), which will be held from October 24 to November 14.The matches will be...

Auckland, March 20 – Sophie Devine's unbeaten 55, combined with brilliant bowling, led New Zealand to a six-wicket victory over South Africa in the third T20I at Eden Park on Friday, giving them a 2-1 lead in the five-match series with two games remaining.After choosing to bat first, the...

Melbourne, March 20 Four leading Australian fast bowlers, including Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and Josh Hazlewood, are set to miss the start of the upcoming Indian Premier League season later this month, dealing an early setback to their respective franchises.According to a report in...

Kolkata, March 19 Kolkata Knight Riders received a timely boost on Thursday when Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed that their star recruit, Matheesha Pathirana, is "fit and ready to join the IPL," easing concerns over the franchise's depleted pace resources ahead of the new season.Amid speculation...

New Delhi, March 19 Delhi Capitals announced on Thursday the appointment of former Ireland all-rounder John Mooney as their fielding coach for the IPL, which begins on March 28.The 44-year-old, who became the first Irish cricketer to be part of an IPL franchise's coaching staff, will join head...

Jaipur, March 19 – Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag stated that the team’s focus for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season would be on improving their planning and finishing matches effectively, following their narrow defeats which resulted in them finishing ninth in IPL 2025.RR...

New Delhi, March 19 Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble believes flamboyant opener Abhishek Sharma needs to strike the right balance between aggression and longevity at the crease, much like the explosive Virender Sehwag did during his career.The 25-year-old Abhishek has been one of the...

New Delhi, March 19 – Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) player Faf du Plessis reflected on the impact of Sanju Samson’s departure, describing the India wicketkeeper-batsman as the face of the franchise for the last decade, and believes that RR losing Samson is ‘a major setback’ for the...

New Delhi, March 18 – Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes that things will be different and more challenging for Indian stalwart Virat Kohli in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), as the former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain is playing only the ODI...

New Delhi, March 18 Despite a lackluster T20 World Cup campaign, Indian mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy will be crucial for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, which begins on March 28, former South African captain Faf du Plessis has said.Du Plessis, who played for Chennai Super Kings, Delhi...

New Delhi, March 18 – Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis has commented on Kolkata Knight Riders' prospects for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, highlighting the crucial role their spin attack could play after a disappointing campaign last year.KKR, a...

Kolkata, March 17 – Ahead of the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Vaibhav Arora is focused on developing his game and honing his skills as he prepares for the challenges ahead in the season.The 28-year-old pacer from...

New Delhi, March 17 India's T20 captain, Suryakumar Yadav, revealed that he personally apologized to New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell after being hit by an Arshdeep Singh throw during the recent World Cup final, as he wanted to set an example of good leadership.Arshdeep was fined 15 percent of his...

Hamilton, March 17 – Dane van Niekerk's highly anticipated return to international cricket has been set back. The all-rounder will not join the South Africa women's national team on their ongoing tour of New Zealand due to a calf injury.The former captain reversed her international retirement...

New Delhi, March 16 – Legendary Indian batter Mithali Raj praised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for driving a transformation in the women's game after receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the recently held annual awards ceremony.Mithali retired from international...

New Delhi, March 15: Virat Kohli has preferred his former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) teammate Chris Gayle over India's top batter Rohit Sharma as the best opener in the shortest format of the game.Kohli, who also has a strong record as an opener in the Indian Premier League (IPL)...

New Delhi, March 15. Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes that Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) hopes of a successful 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign depend on their ability to dominate the opposition bowlers and consistently outperform rival teams.The 2016 IPL winners have...