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1st T20I: Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten half-century helps India Women take 1-0 lead against Sri Lanka
India Women secured a dominant eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka Women in the first T20I. Jemimah Rodrigues starred with an unbeaten 69, leading the chase. Smriti Mandhana also reached a significant milestone, becoming the second woman to score 4000 T20I runs. India's disciplined bowling restricted Sri Lanka to 121/6. This win gives India a 1-0 lead in the series.
Pakistan beat India to clinch U19 Asia Cup title
Pakistans under-19 cricket team has lifted the Asia Cup defeating India by 191 runs in the final in Dubai on Sunday. Chasing the target of 348 runs, India were bowled out for 156 in 26.2 overs. Earlier, put in to bat first, Pakistan posted 347 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the stipulated []
GCL: Continental Kings storm into third straight title clash
FIH junior mens hockey World Cup | Forged in fire how Sreejesh inspired his men to a maiden bronze
The legend, who is no stranger to pressure, ensured that India ticked every box at the World Cup; he was the inspiration behind the turnaround against Argentina in the playoff for the third spot after the setback against Germany in the semifinal had left him deeply disappointed
Suzie Bates ruled out for three months with quadricep injury
She will miss New Zealand's upcoming home series against Zimbabwe in February-March 2026
1st T20I: Rodrigues shines as Indian women defeat Lanka to go 1-0 up
Jemimah Rodrigues starred with an unbeaten 69 off 44 balls as India beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the first Womens T20I. India restricted Sri Lanka to 121/6 before chasing the target with 32 balls to spare. Rodrigues built key partnerships, while Deepti Sharma and debutant Vaishnavi Sharma impressed with disciplined bowling.
GM Volodar Murzin Exclusive: GCL, Playing in India, Russia, Candidates 2026, and more
GM Volodar Murzin Exclusive: GCL, Playing in India, Russia, Candidates 2026, and more
We always think we have to fight till the last ball: Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma, Player Of The World Cup, Is A Great Is A Great Believer In Destiny. It Was Scripted That Indias Epochal Title Victory Had To Come On Home Soil, She Tells TOI In An Exclusive Interaction...
The original 'Little Master': Hanif Mohammad, Pakistans first great Test batter
Pakistan's first cricketing icon, Hanif Mohammad, instilled a culture of resilience, teaching the nation how not to lose. His extraordinary 970-minute innings against the West Indies in 1958, a testament to his defensive prowess and unwavering spirit, remains legendary. This 'Little Master' transformed cricket into a sport for all, leaving an indelible mark on Pakistan's sporting identity.
'His injuries have been strange': Gavaskar on Gill's omission from WC squad
Shubman Gill was dropped from Indias T20 World Cup 2026 squad due to poor form and injury concerns. Sunil Gavaskar advised Gill to take the decision positively and assured his future remains bright. Gavaskar called the move a course correction, adding that chief selector Ajit Agarkar would explain the decision personally.
'Cross those bridges as we come' - Williamson on his international future
He will continue to evaluate his international availability on a series-by-series basis
Suryakumar Yadav talks about his horrible form with the bat | T20 World Cup
Suryakumar Yadav talks about his horrible form with the bat | T20 World Cup
IND vs PAK Final: PCB chief Naqvi presents title to U19 Asia Cup champs
Pakistan's U19 team secured a dominant 191-run victory over India in the Asia Cup final, preventing a repeat of the senior tournament's trophy presentation drama. A stellar 172 by Sameer Minhas powered Pakistan to 347, a target India couldn't approach, falling for 156. Indian players collected medals separately, avoiding the ACC chairman.
Magics custodian Kamaludheen steps up to next level
India bowl in first T20I against Sri Lanka, hand Vaishnavi Sharma a debut
Visitors included Shashini Gimhani, the ambidextrous wristspinner, for the series opener
Bhutia criticises chaos in Messi's Kolkata event: 'Sports should get priority'
Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia has criticized the chaotic public event for Lionel Messi in Kolkata, emphasizing that sports should always take priority over politics and unnecessary formalities. He highlighted that fans attend to watch the sport and players, not lengthy speeches or VIP arrivals, and hopes the incident serves as a lesson for future event organizers.
India vs Pakistan U19 Asia Cup Final: Minhas century powers PAK to 191-run victory over IND
Pakistan clinched the Under-19 Asia Cup title in commanding fashion against India, with Sameer Minhas leading the charge by scoring a staggering 172 runs. The bowling depth of Pakistan proved too much for India, who stumbled to a mere 156 runs. Analysts noted the inconsistencies in India's bowling lineup as pivotal to their downfall.
Sameer Minhas 172 powers Pakistan to Under-19 Asia Cup title
After Suryavanshi was dismissed for 26 off 10, India fell away in the chase to lose by 191 runs
Sports must get priority over political, bureaucratic formalities: Bhaichung Bhutia
Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia criticized the chaos at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event, advocating for sports to take priority over political formalities. He emphasized that fans attend to watch the sport and players, not for lengthy speeches or VIP delays. Bhutia hopes the incident serves as a lesson for future sporting events.
U19 Asia Cup: India fold for 156; Pakistan win final by 191 runs
India suffered a crushing 191-run defeat to Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup final. Chasing a daunting 348, India collapsed to 156 all out. Pakistan bowlers didn't give away and bowled tight lines from the beginning. Fast bowler Ali Raza took 4 wickets, including Ayush Mhatre, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. While Mohammad Sayyam, Abdul Subhan, Huzaifa Ahsan took 2 wickets each.
Jordan four-for, Chaudhary blitz help Hurricanes cruise to victory against Renegades
Renegades were restricted to 145, before Chaudhary bashed 79 off just 38 balls to wrap the chase
IND vs PAK final: Heated! Mhatre confronts Pakistan bowler Watch
India's U19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai included a heated exchange after captain Ayush Mhatre's early dismissal. Pakistan posted a formidable 347, thanks to Sameer Minhas's 172, putting India under immense pressure. Mhatre's quick exit and subsequent on-field confrontation added to the intense rivalry, as India struggled in their chase.
'Change is absolutely necessary': England legend demands McCullums exit
Cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott has slammed England's 'Bazball' approach after their Ashes defeat. He believes the aggressive style, championed by Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, has become overconfident and is no longer effective against top teams. Boycott calls for a change in coaching, advocating for a return to disciplined, textbook cricket.
India T20 WC squad: Gambhir asked about Gill omission - Watch
India revealed its T20 World Cup 2026 squad. Shubman Gill's exclusion surprised many. Ishan Kishan's strong domestic form earned him a spot. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited Gill's lack of runs. Captain Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the need for an aggressive opening wicketkeeper. The selection signals a focus on attacking players for the upcoming tournament.
U19 Asia Cup: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fails again; departs cheaply in final
Teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was dismissed for 26 in the U19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan. Pakistan opener Sameer Minhas starred with a brilliant 172, propelling Pakistan to a massive 347/8. India, chasing the steep target, found themselves in deep trouble after early wickets. Sooryavanshi also failed to score big in the semi-final against Sri Lanka.
'We just crack on': Cummins fires back as Australia shrug off 'weakest Ashes side' tag
Australia has reclaimed the Ashes urn. The team secured a 3-0 lead over England with two Tests remaining. This victory came despite disruptions to the Australian squad. Players found ways to win, showcasing team depth. The urn is now back in Australia. Pre-series predictions have proven incorrect.
IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad full players list and salaries
Hyderabad: The IPL 2026 season promises to be one of the most exciting editions in league history. The mega auction held in Abu Dhabi saw franchises spending big on proven match winners while also hunting for smart value picks. Several teams reshaped their squads aggressively, but Sunrisers Hyderabad stood out with a clear vision and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Pakistan Cricket Board begs for bids; PSL deadline pushed again
The Pakistan Cricket Board has extended the bid submission deadline for its two new Pakistan Super League franchises by another two days, marking the second postponement. This delay is reportedly due to lukewarm interest and subpar technical bids, with the final auction scheduled for January 6. Meanwhile, the future of the Multan Sultans remains uncertain after the previous owner's departure.
'Jaiswal deserved spot over Ishan': Ex-India batter calls out Indias T20 World Cup picks
Former opener Wasim Jaffer has voiced strong opinions on India's 2026 T20 World Cup squad, advocating for Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jitesh Sharma over Ishan Kishan and Washington Sundar. Jaffer's critique follows Shubman Gill's surprising omission. Axar Patel is now vice-captain. The tournament, co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India, sees the defending champions in Group A.
'He respected the game': Ashwin explains how Ishan earned his T20 World Cup recall
Ishan Kishan has earned his way back into India's T20 World Cup squad after a dominant Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign, leading Jharkhand to their first title. He emerged as the tournament's top scorer with 517 runs. Ravichandran Ashwin highlighted Kishan's renewed respect for domestic cricket as the key to his successful return, emphasizing dedication over external factors.
How the 'worst' Australian team in 15 years just retained the Ashes against England
Australia has secured the Ashes trophy, defeating England with two matches remaining. Despite pre-series predictions, the Australian team proved resilient. Key players stepped up to fill gaps due to injuries. The team's ability to adapt and overcome challenges was highlighted. Australia aims for a clean sweep in the remaining matches.
'It hurts, it sucks' Ben Stokes opens up after Australia seal Ashes series
Australia clinched the Ashes with an 82-run victory over England in the third Test, securing an unassailable 3-0 series lead. Despite a late fightback from England, Australia's bowlers broke through, leading to a dominant home series triumph. Captain Pat Cummins praised his team's resolve, while England's Ben Stokes acknowledged Australia's superior execution.
Stokes admits England have been 'poor' but remains committed to captaincy
Pat Cummins admitted he was surprised how the visitors had played on the very hot second day in Adelaide
King gives WI positive start after Conway, Latham tons set them 462
Conway and Latham became the first pair of openers to score twin tons in the same game in all first-class cricket
Conway etches his name in history, becomes the first to achieve this feat
Devon Conway etched his name in New Zealand cricket history by becoming the first player to score a double-century and a century in the same Test match. His monumental 227 in the first innings and a subsequent 100 in the second guided New Zealand to a dominant position. This remarkable achievement places him among an elite global group of cricketers.
McCullum: 'Maybe I didn't get Ashes preparation right'
Head coach rues the fact that best performances came too late to change direction of the series
Cummins unlikely for Melbourne after 'pretty amazing' Ashes victory
The Australia captain lauded the way the team had responded to various setbacks during the series
Ex-India cricketer calls Gill snub 'damage control', says selectors 'got carried away'
Shubman Gill's T20 World Cup 2026 squad omission is seen as a strategic correction, not a snub. Experts suggest selectors are prioritizing defined roles and recent T20 form over past Test heroics. This shift emphasizes specialists for specific game phases, reflecting a pragmatic approach to team composition for the tournament.
England's Ashes dream is over but Stokes vows to fight on
England's Ashes hopes ended in Australia after a third test defeat. Captain Ben Stokes expressed disappointment but pledged his team will fight in the final two matches. Australia secured an unassailable 3-0 series lead. England aims to avoid a whitewash and salvage pride in the upcoming games. The team showed resilience in passages of play.
Australia retains the Ashes with 2 tests to spare after a tense victory over England in Adelaide
Australia has secured the Ashes cricket series as they defeated England in the third test match. This victory means Australia retains the Ashes with two matches still to play. The win came after a tense final day where Mitchell Starc took crucial wickets to seal the result.
No Christmas miracle for England as Australia make it 3-0 to retain the Ashes in 11 days
A gutsy fight from England's lower order took the match into the afternoon session of the final day, but Australia held their nerve
How BCCIs 'Project Shubman Gill' collapsed: Inside the shocking omission
Shubman Gill's injury opened the door for Sanju Samson, but sources reveal the team management had already planned to replace Gill at the top due to a lack of runs. This move signals a shift in strategy for the T20 World Cup, with the team management moving on from Gill as the all-format leader.
IND vs PAK U19 Final : Henil Patel strikes as Pakistan lose first wicket
'Gills exit was inevitable': Ashwin drops blunt truth on T20 World Cup snub
Shubman Gill's surprising omission from the 2026 T20 World Cup squad has ignited debate, signaling a shift in India's T20 strategy. Sanju Samson is poised to open, with Ishan Kishan returning as a second wicketkeeper. Rinku Singh secures a finisher's role, highlighting a focus on aggressive starts and defined player roles for the upcoming tournament.
Nathan Lyon suffers hamstring injury, ruled out of the remainder of Adelaide Test
Australia spinner in doubt for Boxing Day Test after limping off on final morning
'Ghar pe kisiko bolo nazar utar de': Gavaskars heartfelt advice to Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill's surprising omission from India's 2026 T20 World Cup squad and Axar Patel's appointment as vice-captain have sparked debate. Sunil Gavaskar expressed shock, highlighting Gill's class despite recent struggles and attributing his T20 rhythm issues to a layoff and natural game suited to longer formats. Gavaskar offered personal advice, believing Gill will return with renewed rhythm and fortune.
View: Alcaraz leaves nest, steps into tennis adulthood
Spectacular as his career has been, the Spanish Superstar is still only 22 and has never had another confidant to lean on. Ferrero wasnt just the man refining his on-court game; he was the father figure shaping all the decision-making in Alcarazs professional life.
Cummins, Lyon floor England as Australia march towards Ashes triumph
Australia is close to retaining the Ashes. Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon took key wickets against England on day four of the third test. England is 207 for six, needing 228 more runs. Australia leads the five-test series 2-0. England's batters struggled, contributing to their difficult position. Australia needs only a draw to keep the Ashes.
Can Aston Villa beat Arsenal and Man City to Premier League title?
Aston Villa are the Premier League's form side. Unai Emery's men are now title contenders alongside Arsenal and Manchester City. Villa have won 15 of their past 17 games in all competitions. This includes 10 of 11 in the Premier League. The Birmingham club have not won a league title since 1981.
View: Leaving Shubman Gill out shows Indias T20 World Cup call was about combinations, not status
The T20 World Cup squad selection sparked debate over Shubman Gill's exclusion, highlighting potential friction between selectors and team management. Despite Gill's past prominence, his recent T20 form and the need for team balance led to his omission, with Ishan Kishan's domestic success and Rinku Singh's inclusion bolstering the batting order.
He reached his fifty in just 16 balls, becoming the second-fastest Indian to do so in T20Is. After bringing up the milestone with a huge six, Pandya turned towards the VIP stands and sent flying kisses to Mahieka. She was seen cheering and smiling, clearly enjoying the special moment. The celebration was caught on camera and quickly went viral on social media.
Haaland's 2 in Man City win over West Ham gives him more Premier League goals than Ronaldo
U19 Asia Cup: Unbeaten India take on Pakistan in final; eye record 12th title
India aims for a record-extending 12th Under-19 Asia Cup title against Pakistan in Dubai. Having topped their group with an undefeated record, India's strong batting and bowling performances, including double centuries and multiple wickets from key players, have propelled them to the final.
India and Sri Lanka eye solid build-up ahead of T20 World Cup next year
India return to T20Is after their maiden ODI World Cup title at home, while Sri Lanka play their first match in the format since March
Richard Ngarava named Zimbabwe Test and ODI captain
He takes over from Craig Ervine, who stepped down from the role
'Domestic cricket matter, not just IPL': Gavaskar hails Ishan Kishans return
Shubman Gill's absence from the 2026 T20 World Cup squad surprises Sunil Gavaskar. Recent form issues are cited as a key reason. Ishan Kishan returns to the T20I side after a stellar domestic season. Rinku Singh is included to bolster the middle order. Jitesh Sharma is left out. These selections reshape India's T20 plans.
'My Thambi Sanju' Ashwins heartfelt praise for Samson in Indias World Cup squad
India's 2026 T20 World Cup squad is announced. Ravichandran Ashwin shares his enthusiasm for the team's prospects. Shubman Gill and Jitesh Sharma are notable omissions. Ishan Kishan returns after strong domestic performances. Rinku Singh is also back. The tournament will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. India begins its campaign against the USA.
Jitesh Sharma: A team man left behind by SKY, Gambhir and Agarkar
Despite doing everything asked of him, Jitesh Sharma has paid the price for Indias muddled selection calls. In the World Cup Playing XI plans a few days ago, the 32-year-old finisher was quietly dropped at the last moment, exposing a deeper lack of clarity in the teams thinking and leaving a team man heartbroken.
LSG's Akshat Raghuwanshi: Scindia's endorsement, toughening up under Amay Khurasia
Legendary coach Chandrakant Pandit's rare concession to a 17-year-old batter, Akshat Raghuwanshi, proved pivotal. Raghuwanshi went on to score 165, impressing Pandit and paving his way into the Madhya Pradesh setup. This ultimately led to his IPL 2026 auction success, where LSG secured him for 2.2 crore.
Shimron Hetmyer ruled out of ILT20 due to hamstring injury
Desert Vipers replace him with former England batter Jason Roy
Inside story of why Shubman Gill was DROPPED from India T20I World Cup squad
Inside story of why Shubman Gill was DROPPED from India T20I World Cup squad
'I know what to do' - Suryakumar vows to return to form ahead of T20 World Cup
India have only five T20Is ahead of the ICC event, with Suryakumar out of runs for over a year
Ajit Agarkar and Suryakumar Yadav press conference: On dropping Shubman Gill and other tough calls
Ajit Agarkar and Suryakumar Yadav press conference: On dropping Shubman Gill and other tough calls
Why India traded Gill's high ceiling for Rinku's middle-order firepower
Gill was left out on current form while Kishan bolted into the squad, creating room for a middle-order batter
India T20 WC squad: Why Gill was dropped - at the last moment
Shubman Gill's omission from India T20I World Cup squad has come as a surprise to many. The decision to drop the vice-captain from the squad was taken only a few days back and it suits everyone. Captain SKY doesn't have a high-profile player breathing down his neck, coach Gambhir will not be accused of favouritism and chief selector Ajit Agarkar has managed to reward a domestic performer.
Philippe 96, Edwards five-for take Sydney Sixers to first win of the season
Babar Azam also scored his maiden BBL half-century, anchoring the Sixers innings with a 42-ball 58
T20 WC squad: 'Very happy' Kishan reacts to India recall as Gill misses out
Ishan Kishan expressed his delight after being selected for India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad, returning to the national side following a stellar Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy campaign. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the 15-member team, with Shubman Gill notably excluded due to form and fitness concerns.
Gill dropped, but what about Surya's form? Captain says, 'I know what to do'
Ahead of the T20 World Cup, selectors dropped Shubman Gill, prioritizing impact players and quick starts. Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh return, while captain Suryakumar Yadav, despite recent lean form, expressed confidence in his batting resurgence. The team aims for stronger performances from its leader as they prepare to defend their title.
India World Cup squad: No Shubman Gill, Jitesh as selectors recall Rinku, Ishan Kishan
India World Cup squad: No Shubman Gill, Jitesh as selectors recall Rinku, Ishan Kishan
1st Women's T20I: India, Sri Lanka watch young names' evolution in five-match series
India faces Sri Lanka in a T20I series starting Sunday in Visakhapatnam. The series is crucial for identifying new talent to support the team until next year's World Cup. Youngsters like G Kamalini and Vaishnavi Sharma will be closely watched. Established players like Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana will also aim for strong performances.
India announced its squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 and T20I series against New Zealand. Shubman Gill was surprisingly left out despite his vice-captaincy. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited form and the need for two wicketkeeping options at the top. Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson will be the wicketkeeping choices. Abhishek Sharma will open with Samson.
'It's not about form': Suryakumar reveals real reason for Gill's omission
Shubman Gill's T20 World Cup squad exclusion sparks debate, with captain Suryakumar Yadav citing team combination and the need for a top-order keeper. The decision prioritizes balance over individual form, impacting other batting selections as India aims to retain their title.
Why Shubman Gill missed out on T20 World Cup 2026 selection
Shubman Gill has been excluded from India's T20 World Cup squad due to his recent lack of form. Axar Patel has been appointed vice-captain, while Ishan Kishan returns as the second wicketkeeper and reserve opener. Rinku Singh is back as the designated finisher.
Gill left out of India's T20 World Cup squad; Rinku, Kishan make comebacks
Jitesh Sharma also misses out; Axar Patel named vice-captain
Crawley: England are staring down the barrel of Ashes defeat
Opener made a fighting 85, but conceded his team had been outplayed
BWF World Tour Finals: Satwik-Chirag Enter Semis, Face Chinese Pair
In Badminton, star Mens Doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will take on Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China in the semifinals of season-ending BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, China today. Seeded third, Satwik and Chirag last evening became the first Indian Mens Doubles pair to reach the semi-finals of []
India Beat South Africa by 30 Runs, Win T20I Series 31
SPORTS DESK In mens cricket, India defeated South Africa by 30 runs in the fifth and final T20 International to clinch the series 3-1 in Ahmedabad last night. Put into bat, India posted 231 for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs. Tilak Varma with 73 runs and Hardik Pandya with 63 made valuable []
India Beat Sri Lanka to Set Up U-19 Asia Cup Final
In the Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket, India registered a commanding eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the semi-final in Dubai last evening to set up the title clash with Pakistan. Put in to bat, Sri Lanka were restricted to 138 for 8 by India in the rain-hit match reduced to 20 overs per side after []
India squad for T20 World Cup: Gill dropped; Kishan included in 15-member squad
India's squads for the T20 World Cup and a series against New Zealand are announced. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the team. Shubman Gill and Jitesh Sharma are out. Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh are in. The T20 World Cup begins in February. India faces Namibia, Netherlands, Pakistan, and the USA in the group stage.
The cameraman escaped with just a bruise, and the incident prompted an immediate and heartfelt response from Pandya. Once the Indian innings concluded, the 30-year-old walked over to the boundary to personally check on the cameraperson.
Manjrekar warns India: 'Tests reveal the real health of a nation' despite white-ball series wins
Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar expressed concern over the state of Indian red-ball cricket following a 0-2 Test series whitewash against South Africa. He emphasized that Test results are the truest measure of a nation's cricketing health, highlighting the batting unit's struggles against disciplined bowling on challenging surfaces.
Pakistan hockey team manager caught smoking on aircraft, barred from flight
Pakistan hockey Olympian Anjum Saeed faces controversy. He was reportedly caught smoking on a plane in Rio de Janeiro. This led to him and a player being offloaded. Saeed claims personal work in Dubai. Officials dispute this. The Pakistan Sports Board has ordered an inquiry. The incident reflects poorly on Pakistan sport.
Australia four wickets from retaining Ashes after Cummins, Lyon strike; England 207/6 at stumps
Australia tightened their grip on the Ashes, leaving England at 207 for 6 on day four, needing 228 runs to win. Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon ripped through England's batting in the final session, taking crucial wickets. England faces a monumental task to avoid defeat and keep the series alive.
Lyon, Cummins shut the door on England's slim Ashes hopes
Zak Crawley made a fighting 85, but the Australia finished the day closer to a decisive 3-0 lead
'Operating at another level mentally': Steyn in awe of Pandyas dominance
Dale Steyn lauded Hardik Pandya's exceptional mental strength and commanding presence, likening him to a superhero. He also critiqued South Africa's cautious batting against Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy, emphasizing the need for aggression against elite bowlers when chasing large totals. Chakaravarthy's mystery spin proved particularly challenging for the Proteas middle order.
'Surya the batter' went missing somewhere - Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar registered scores of 12, 5, 12 and 5 across the series, raising concerns about his form ahead of next years T20 World Cup. Despite his personal lean patch and the absence of a half-century, the India captain expressed satisfaction with the teams overall performances in T20Is this year.
Hodge hundred keeps West Indies' fight on
West Indies still trail by 194 and Hope and Roach may not be available to bat
Indias T20 World Cup squad announcement: Shubman Gills form in spotlight ahead of crucial selections
India's T20 World Cup squad selection is imminent, with Shubman Gill's recent form a major talking point. The selectors are also debating between all-rounder Washington Sundar and batter Rinku Singh. Gill's place is under scrutiny due to a dip in scores, while Suryakumar Yadav also faces challenges.
Hardik Pandya breaks Yuvraj Singh's long-standing record
Hardik Pandya has set a new T20I record for India, surpassing Yuvraj Singh with the most instances of scoring a half-century and taking a wicket in the same match. His explosive 63 off 25 balls and a crucial wicket against South Africa earned him Player of the Match, contributing to India's series win.
Rohit named in Mumbai squad for first two Vijay Hazare Trophy games
No Rahane, Jaiswal or Mhatre, though, in the Shardul Thakur-led side
