Towhid Hridoy of Bangladesh plays a shot during the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Bangladesh (AP Photo) New Delhi: In a development that could lead to a thaw in the relationship between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the Indian cricket board (BCCI) after a year of uncertainty, TOI understands that the two…
Shreyas Iyer (BCCI photo) NEW DELHI: After a disappointing tour of England and Ireland, India captain Shreyas Iyer made it clear that he does not want his players to carry the fear of failure in the T20I series against Zimbabwe.The India captain said the players should not worry about what people say outside the dressing…
Axar Patel plays a shot during the 1st ODI against England. (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Axar Patel admitted he was guilty of trying to hit the ball during the disastrous T20I series against England, saying a change in mindset and greater faith in timing helped him produce a winning all-round performance in the opening…
India are likely to travel to Bangladesh for a six-match white-ball series New Delhi: India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh is close to approval and to accommodate the fixtures, the proposed three T20Is against Afghanistan may be postponed. According to the proposed schedule circulated internally, India was set to take on Afghanistan starting on September 13…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced two changes to India’s squads for the upcoming England-Zimbabwe series following injuries to Harshit Rana and Varun Chakravarthy.Fast bowler Prince Yadav has replaced Harshit Rana in India’s squad for the ODI series against England. Harshit has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.Meanwhile,…
Pakistan Captain Fatima Sana (Photo Credit: ICC) Pakistan women’s captain Fatima Sana has been cleared by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to miss the T20I leg of the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka to represent Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, marking a milestone in her career. According to Cricinfo, the PCB has issued the 24-year-old…
Abhishek Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) India opener Abhishek Sharma celebrated a significant milestone in the second T20I against England as he made his 50th T20I appearance at Old Trafford in Manchester. Since his T20I debut in 2024, Abhishek has established himself as a key member of India’s T20I setup. In his first 50 T20Is, the…
Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin he questioned the way Washington Sundar is used in India’s T20I side, saying the all-rounder has not been given a clear role despite continuing to get opportunities.Ashwin, speaking on his Hindi YouTube show Ash Ki Baat, said that Sundar has the support of the team management, but is often overwhelmed…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI photo) Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have separate dressing room facilities during India’s T20I series in Ireland and England due to UK child safeguarding rules.The 15-year-old is in line to make his India debut during the two-match T20I series against Ireland, which begins on Friday at Stormont in Belfast. If he…
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Suryansh Shedge (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: BCCI has named Suryansh Shedge as Nitish Kumar Reddy’s replacement in the squads for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England after the all-rounder was sidelined with a quadriceps injury.Nitish reported discomfort in his left quadriceps after the third ODI against Afghanistan on June…
NEW DELHI: India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the two-match T20I series against Ireland starting on June 26 in Belfast. It is learned that Reddy’s quadriceps injury, which kept him out of the 2nd ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow, has flared up and requires attention before he can take the field…
James Coles (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England have announced a 17-member squad for the five-match T20I series against India from July 1, with 22-year-old James Coles getting his first international call-up. Harry Brook will captain the side, while Jordan Cox, Sonny Baker and Saqib Mahmood return after missing the T20 World Cup…