The Times of India

Bhambri and Seggerman won 7-6(3), 6-7(1), [10-2] to secure the ATP 250 title and give Bhambri his fifth career doubles crown on the ATP Tour.

Karnataka all-rounder is finding his feet in domestic cricket with batting, bowling and ability to deliver under pressure. From his father's love for Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid to the influence of Manish Pandey and coaches Yere Goud and Vinay Kumar, Manvanth reflects on his journey, ambitions, workload management and his love for anime.

India A struggled initially but found stability through an unbeaten partnership between Devdutt Padikkal and Sai Sudharsan. Padikkal scored 56 runs, while Sudharsan contributed 39 runs, helping the team recover. After a poor start, the duo added 96 runs without losing another wicket by the end of Day 2. Earlier, India's bowlers did well as Anshul Kamboj and Auqib Nabi took three wickets each.

KL Rahul struggled in the first unofficial Test against New Zealand A, scoring only four runs in two innings. In the first innings, he was dismissed for a duck after edging a catch to the wicketkeeper. His second innings ended in a bizarre hit-wicket dismissal as he accidentally struck the stumps with his bat. Rahul's two failures contributed to India A's batting collapse in the match.

MS Dhoni has indicated he will assess his fitness before deciding on playing IPL 2027. He humorously stated that the fitness report will influence his decision regarding another season. Dhoni's contribution to the game has evolved, primarily impacting his role in the batting order. As captain, he has led CSK to significant successes including five IPL titles. CSK has faced challenges in recent seasons since his leadership transition.

India became the first team to play 300 men's T20 Internationals and also recorded their 200th win in the format. They reached the milestone in style, chasing down New Zealand's 180/5 with one ball to spare after losing five wickets for just 70 runs.

India A will open their campaign against Nepal on November 20 before taking on Pakistan A two days later. They will play their final group-stage match against the UAE on November 24.

Rahane, 38, named MS Dhoni as captain and wicketkeeper, explaining that the former India skipper was his first captain in international cricket.

Nitish Kumar Reddy addresses the media after Indias second T20I against New Zealand, discussing his crucial partnership with Tilak Varma, Indias batting approach under pressure, Gautam Gambhirs message to the team and the challenges of managing his workload as an all-rounder.

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner addresses the media after the second T20I against India, discussing missed catches, crucial partnerships, pitch conditions, dew and the key moments that shaped the match.

Tilak Varma shone brightly with an unbeaten 51 runs, leading India to a thrilling victory over New Zealand. Inspired by encouraging words from coaches Gautam Gambhir and Sitanshu Kotak, he anchored the innings in a tense chase, with Nitish Kumar Reddy supporting him with a vital 26 runs. India's last-ball triumph secured a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series, highlighting their impressive form.

Arshdeep Singh achieved a significant milestone by becoming India's leading wicket-taker in T20Is in a calendar year, taking his tally to 38 wickets in 2026 to surpass Bhuvneshwar Kumar's previous record of 37. In the second T20I against New Zealand, Arshdeep dismissed Tim Seifert early and later claimed the crucial wicket of Glenn Phillips. Despite India's struggles during the chase, Tilak Varma's unbeaten 51 kept the visitors in contention. Arshdeep's consistent performances further underline

In a thrilling second T20I, Tilak Varma and Nitish Kumar Reddy showcased their prowess, steering India to a nail-biting victory against New Zealand. Chasing a formidable target of 181, India found themselves in trouble at 112/6. However, Varma's explosive unbeaten 51 off just 26 balls proved crucial, leading the team to triumph in 19.5 overs, despite New Zealand's strong bowling performance from Mitchell Santner, who claimed four wickets.

Pollard, who was Mumbai Indians' batting coach for the last four IPL seasons, takes over from Mahela Jayawardene, who parted ways with the franchise last week. The former West Indies all-rounder has been associated with MI since IPL 2010, when he was signed as a player.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made his long-awaited return to India's playing XI in the second T20I against New Zealand, stepping in for the injured Ishan Kishan. Unfortunately, he couldn't seize the moment, managing just four runs from eight balls before being caught out by Nathan Smith. New Zealand set a formidable target of 181 runs, and Sooryavanshi's early dismissal hindered India's chase of 180/5.

Tilak Varma achieved a historic milestone by taking the most catches in T20 Internationals during 2026. His remarkable performance included two catches in the second T20I against New Zealand. Varma surpassed the previous record held by Danilson Hawoe with a total of 26 catches this year. India won the toss and opted to bowl, making two changes to their playing XI.

India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the second T20. The team made two changes, with 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi replacing Ishan Kishan and Prince Yadav coming in for Mayank Yadav. Iyer emphasized the importance of maintaining their aggressive approach while addressing fielding improvements. New Zealand also made a change, bringing in Jacob Duffy for Adam Milne.