India women tour for Australia: Shreyanka, Bharti return to T20I squad; Kashvee named for ODIs

India women tour for Australia: Shreyanka, Bharti return to T20I squad; Kashvee named for ODIs

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the Indian women’s ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming tour to Australia. The Women in Blue are set to play three T20Is and three ODIs between February 15 and March 1. India women T20I squad for Australia tour Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti…

Not Shubman Gill or Sanju Samson! Former India coach picks this cricketer as India’s ideal T20 blueprint | Cricket News

Not Shubman Gill or Sanju Samson! Former India coach picks this cricketer as India’s ideal T20 blueprint | Cricket News

Shubman Gill and Sanju Samson (Photos by PTI) NEW DELHI: India’s left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma has emerged as the embodiment of the fearless, high-tempo style the team wants to take into next month’s ICC T20 World Cup, according to former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar. With India set to begin their title defence against the…

Vijay Hazare Trophy Final: Saurashtra, Vidarbha face off in battle of consistent forces

Vijay Hazare Trophy Final: Saurashtra, Vidarbha face off in battle of consistent forces

Two of the most consistent sides in Indian domestic cricket in recent times, Saurashtra and Vidarbha, will meet in the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy final at the BCCI Centre of Excellence near here on Sunday. In the last decade, Saurashtra has won the Ranji Trophy twice and been a runner-up as many times. Vidarbha has…

Joao Pedro Premier League goal ‘onside by a toe’ after VAR check

Joao Pedro Premier League goal ‘onside by a toe’ after VAR check

Joao Pedro scored his first goal in five matches in all competitions to give Chelsea the lead against Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday with a strike ruled onside following a lengthy Video Assistant Referee check. Bees right-back Michael Kayode’s attempted clearance came off Blues midfielder Enzo Fernandez, dropping for Brazil forward Joao Pedro…

Bangladesh asks ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 World Cup matches to Sri Lanka

Bangladesh asks ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 World Cup matches to Sri Lanka

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday asked the ICC to swap its national team with Ireland in Group C during the upcoming T20 World Cup in order to play in Sri Lanka instead of India. Bangladesh is currently placed in Group C along with the West Indies, Italy, England and Nepal and is scheduled…

ICC under pressure? Bangladesh demands last-minute T20 World Cup switch | Cricket News

ICC under pressure? Bangladesh demands last-minute T20 World Cup switch | Cricket News

Bangladesh cricket team (ANI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board has formally requested the ICC to swap its national team with Ireland in Group C of the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, in order to play its matches in Sri Lanka instead of India. Bangladesh are currently in Group C with the West Indies, Italy,…

IND vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Run-fest on cards in Rajkot for India-New Zealand series showdown

IND vs NZ, 3rd ODI: Run-fest on cards in Rajkot for India-New Zealand series showdown

The last time India played an ODI at the Holkar Stadium in September 2023, the batters stole the show. Shubman Gill’s 104 and Shreyas Iyer’s 105 propelled the home side to 399 and a 99-run win against Australia, underlining the venue’s reputation as a batting paradise. Come Sunday, India will hope for a similar script….

Indian sports wrap, January 17: Chotrani loses to World No. 13 Cardenas in Cleveland quarterfinals

Indian sports wrap, January 17: Chotrani loses to World No. 13 Cardenas in Cleveland quarterfinals

SQUASH Chotrani loses to World No. 13 in Cleveland quarterfinals Veer Chotrani went down to Mexican second seed Leonel Cardenas in the quarterfinals of the Squash in the Land 2026 in Cleveland (USA) on Friday. Featuring in his first PSA Silver-level quarterfinal, the Indian world No 52 raised his tempo in the second and third…