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The former India captain will take charge of an IPL team as head coach for the first time, replacing Hemang Badani at Delhi Capitals and overseeing the side in the 2027 season.

Captain Shreyas Iyer complimented his team for brilliant overall performance in a comprehensive win over the West Indies in the first T20I of the series against the West Indies.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, on Tuesday, said that Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman will attend all future senior selection panel meetings after being in attendance for the T20I and India A team selection meeting in Guwahati.

India pacer Prasidh Krishna is set to be out for three to four weeks with a hamstring injury, and is uncertain for the tour of New Zealand.

Veteran India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Tuesday returned to the national side nearly four years since his last appearance, for the upcoming five-match T20I series, to be played in New Zealand later this month.

Smriti Mandhana received the honour of captaining the Indian women's cricket team after Harmanpreet Kaur's resignation from the position.

Shreyas Iyer overcame fatigue and jet lag to score his maiden T20I hundred and said he did not want to use the travel exertions as an excuse, terming his match-winning knock that gave India a dominant eight-wicket win over West Indies a dream come true.

Nathan McSweeney hit a century and medium pacer Mahli Beardman ripped open India A's top order with a 4-23 haul as Australia A won by 125 runs in the first of the three-match 'One-day' series at the Siechem Stadium in Puducherry on Tuesday.

Skipper Shreyas Iyer led from the front with a maiden T20I century after all-rounder Naman Dhir made a dream debut with three wickets as India comfortably defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the first match on Tuesday.

Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma were on Tuesday named vice-captains for India's T20I and ODI squads respectively, with both set to serve as deputies to newly-appointed captain Smriti Mandhana for the home series against Zimbabwe.

Senior team vice-captain KL Rahul, his opening partner Yashasvi Jaiswal, and No. 3 batter Devdutt Padikkal are among 11 Test players picked in the 15-member India A squad that will play three unofficial Tests against New Zealand A starting October 24.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes comeback as BCCI announces India's T20I squad for series against New Zealand

All-rounder Naman Dhir had a dream debut, picking up three wickets with his off-spin to India help bowl out West Indies for 171 in the first T20 International of the five-match series on Tuesday.

Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as India's new women's cricket captain, following Harmanpreet Kaur stepping down from the role in all formats.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday said it has received more than 100,000 ticket applications from fans for the India-Pakistan clash on October 10 at the ODI World Cup next year.

The BCCI on Tuesday invited applications for one position in the men's selection committee following the exit of the chairman of selector Ajit Agarkar.

India vs West Indies 1st T20I LIVE Score Updates: West Indies's Powerplay has taken a disastrous turn. Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel have combined to reduce them to 3 down in the first T20I in Lucknow

India vs West Indies, 1st T20I Free Live Streaming: India are ready to take on West Indies in the first T20I of the five-match series on Tuesday in lucknow.

More than two months after player central contracts expired on July 31, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has yet to announce the new list of contracted cricketers or clarify whether it will be made public.

PTI reported that Suryakumar was also non-responsive about 10 days ago when he was approached for Mumbai squad selection and made himself available at a later stage.

India vs West Indies, 1st T20I Live Streaming: India are ready to take on West Indies in the first T20I of the five-match series on Tuesday in lucknow.

South Africa will delay a decision on Kagiso Rabada's availability for the first Test against Australia, with batting coach Ashwell Prince indicating that the fast bowler will be given every opportunity to prove his fitness before the series opener on Friday.

Industrialist Anand Mahindra has praised Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal days after his gold-medal-winning performance in the men's 65kg freestyle event at the 2026 Asian Games.

Cricketers retiring early from Tests to pursue franchise-based T2-0 leagues is a worry but they can't really be blamed for wanting to earn more by playing less, says Fraser Stewart, Head of Cricket at MCC -- the global guardian of the Laws and Spirit of the game.

Pakistan's white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has recalled all the tried-and-tested players for the T20 International series against Sri Lanka and the triangular ODI series, also involving England, at home this month.

On Wednesday, SA20 will hold its fifth player auction ahead of the fifth season of the T20 league, starting in January

Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down as India's women's cricket captain from all three formats, but she was reportedly given a choice of partial captaincy by the BCCI.

Pakistan Champions were keen to play in the World Championship of legends, but the PCB, reportedly, refused to give players the NoC unless its conditions were fulfilled.

The former cricketer said that the team management's approach could hurt the team in the long run.

India and the West Indies are scheduled to play a five-match T20 series, beginning with the opening game in Lucknow later on Tuesday.

India batters Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill, along with Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza, have been shortlisted for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for September, following a month dominated by explosive white-ball performances.

Sourav Ganguly appointed head coach of Delhi Capitals for IPL 2027, marking his first IPL coaching role after serving as Director of Cricket and mentor.

With no consortium allowed to bid for the rights the state-owned Pakistan Television Corporation won with a low bid of 350 million, which is much lower than the reserve price set at 600 million rupees by the Board.

The T20I series follows just three days after the West Indies chased down 352 in New Chandigarh, achieving their highest successful ODI run chase against India.

A classy batsman in his playing days, Laxman also highlighted Iyer's tactical acumen and his understanding of the players at his disposal, qualities that he believes helps him get the best out of the team.

Priyansh's strongest format is the T20Is, but with Abhishek, Sooryavanshi and Sanju Samson being India regulars now, even his PBKS partner Prabhsimran remains on the fringes and has not made his debut despite being in the squad for the recent Zimbabwe series.

India A vs Australia A Live Streaming, 1st Unofficial ODI: India A are set to square off against Australia A in the first Unofficial ODI of the three-match series on Tuesday in Puducherry.

This is not an easy decision. It carries years of memories, emotions, sacrifices, Harmanpreet Kaur said on stepping down from captaincy.

Shubman Gill, who currently captains India in ODIs and Tests, has been left out of the T20I side following a string of low scores in the shortest format.

Fresh from its Asian Games 2026 triumph, Team India is set to face West Indies in the first T20I of the five-match series on Wednesday in Lucknow.

India's bowling coach Morne Morkel on Monday said teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi needs to spend more time with the team even if he is not playing which will only be great for the game.

Suryakumar Yadav is running out of options to revive his career, having been dropped from Mumbai's Ranji Trophy team.

Despite his injury concerns, Hardik Pandya remains one of the most sought-after all-rounders in the game due to his ability to contribute with both bat and ball.

With Ajit Agarkar's tenure as BCCI's chief selector over, a former India player within the committee has emerged as a potential candidate to take over.

Uncapped batter Kamil Pooran admitted to being left speechless and in shock upon receiving his maiden West Indies T20I call-up for the upcoming series against India, adding that the national team selection is the ultimate reward for years of relentless hard work on the domestic circuit.

India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the final of Asian Games 2026 cricket event to clinch the gold medal.

One player who looks capable of surpassing Sachin's marvelous milestone is England Test captain Joe Root, who has already scored a whopping total of 14,278 runs in 169 matches and is still only 35 years old.

With the West Indies set to embark on a five-match T20I tussle against a buoyant India side in the shortest format, the veteran spinner Akeal Hosein's motto is simple: use the data, but don't get addicted to it; trust your instinct, but don't abandon preparation.

Fast bowler Akash Deep is set for a Test recall as the selectors prepare to pick three India squads for the upcoming New Zealand tour, which begins with the T20I series on October 22.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has axed Salman Ali Agha from the T20I squad, replacing him with opener Sahibzada Farhan as the nation's captain in the format.