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‘Should he be your designated finisher?’ - Aakash Chopra questions Rinku Singh’s role in Indian Team

‘Should he be your designated finisher?’ - Aakash Chopra questions Rinku Singh’s role in Indian Team

Former opener Aakash Chopra has raised questions over Rinku Singh’s utilisation by the Indian team in the batting order, despite his impactful knock against New Zealand in the first T20I.

Abhishek Sharma News / CricTracker / January 22

IND vs NZ 2026: ‘Two things make him extremely special’ - Aakash Chopra dissects Abhishek Sharma’s six-hitting skills

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra lauded Abhishek Sharma for his match-winning half-century in the first T20I against New Zealand. He highlighted two key attributes that make the left-handed opener special.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 22

AFG vs WI, 3rd T20I, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Afghanistan and West Indies?

The series finale between Afghanistan and West Indies at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium sees the “home” side, Afghanistan, aiming for a historic 3-0 whitewash.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 22

IPL 2026: RCB unwilling to play in Bengaluru, highlights 'grey points'

Although the Karnataka government is lending conditional support, the Royal Challengers Bangalore has highlighted 'grey points.' The team is unwilling to play their home matches of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which is undergoing renovation at the moment.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 22

UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants WPL 2026: Who will win today’s match?

On Thursday, January 22, Gujarat Giants (GG W) and UP Warriorz (UP W) will meet in Match 14 of WPL 2026 at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara. The previous encounter between the sides was a high-scoring thriller, where the Giants came out on top.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 22

SA20 2025-26: Eliminator, PR vs JSK Match Prediction – Who will win today’s SA20 match between Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings?

The Eliminator of SA20 2025-26 will be played between Paarl Royals and Joburg Super Kings at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on January 22. The winner of the contest will take on the loser of Qualifier 1 between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Pretoria Capitals.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 22

BCB given 24 hour deadline, Player to meet country's sports advisor before T20 World Cup's final call

In the meeting on January 21, the ICC members have given the Bangladesh Cricket Board a timer of 24 hours to decide on their final call for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 22

SL vs ENG, 1st ODI Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Sri Lanka and England?

The stage is set for an exciting start to the 2026 cricketing calendar as Sri Lanka hosts England for a three-match ODI series, beginning at the iconic R.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21

IND vs NZ 2026: ‘He never lets the chance go’ - Harbhajan Singh praises Rinku Singh after stunning Nagpur cameo

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh heaped praise on Rinku Singh for his stunning cameo of 44 runs off 20 balls in the first T20I against New Zealand in Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21.

Gautam Gambhir News / Crictoday / January 22

Gautam Gambhir reacts to Shashi Tharoor’s PM Modi post, hits back at critics

India head coach Gautam Gambhir made a big statement on social media on January 22. After India’s 48-run win over New Zealand in the first T20I in Nagpur, Gambhir responded to a tweet from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who praised him, but his remark hinted that he is not the boss of the Indian team.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 22

Watch: Hat-trick hero Mujeeb Ur Rahman guides Afghanistan to series win against West Indies

Mystery spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman produced a sensational spell to headline Afghanistan’s series-clinching 39-run victory over West Indies at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Women Cricket / January 22

GG-W vs UP-W, WPL 2026, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz?

As the Women’s Premier League 2026 enters a critical phase, the Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz face off at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara. With both teams fighting for a stable spot in the top three, this 14th match is essentially a mid-table four-pointer.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

Top 5 players to look out in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

The 2026 T20 Men's T20 World Cup is a few weeks away, starting on February 7. India will be hosting the majority of the tournament, with Sri Lanka cohosting it.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 22

Mujeeb Ur Rahman takes hat trick before the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mystery spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman grabbed a hat trick as Afghanistan warmed up for next month’s ICC T20 World Cup 2026 with a series-clinching 39-run win over the West Indies on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 22

SL vs ENG: Pitch Report for 1st ODI, R.Premadasa Stadium Stats and Records

International cricket returns to the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium as Sri Lanka hosts England in the opening fixture of a three-match ODI series. This series serves as a vital warm-up for both sides ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, which begins next month.

Rohit Sharma News / CricketGully / January 22

Rohit Sharma Breaks Silence on Missing T20 World Cup for First Time

Former India captain Rohit Sharma recently shared his thoughts on what it feels like to watch the upcoming T20 World Cup from the sidelines for the very first time.

Babar Azam News / CricketGully / January 21

Australian Legend Advises Sixers to Drop Babar Azam Ahead of BBL Qualifier

Former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh has called on the Sydney Sixers to consider dropping Babar Azam for their upcoming match against the Hobart Hurricanes.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 21

R. Premadasa Stadium pitch report: Sri Lanka vs England 1st ODI

Sri Lanka and England gear up for a three-match ODI series, starting January 22. All three ODIs will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Notably, the 2nd and 3rd ODIs of the series will be played on January 24 and January 27.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 21

IND vs NZ Yesterday Match Result – 1st T20I Update

India thumped New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20I on January 21. After posting 238/7 in their 20 overs, the Men in Blue restricted the Kiwis to 190/7.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 21

Hardik Pandya Celebrates After Taking Early Wicket In IND vs NZ 1st T20I

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya celebrated with his signature “goodbye” gesture after claiming a wicket in his first over of the first T20I against New Zealand at the Vidarbha Cricket Association, Jamtha in Nagpur.

Sanju Samson News / Cricfit / January 21

- Sanju Samson’s One-Handed Stunner Sends Devon Conway Packing

Team India wicketkeeper Sanju Samson produced a moment of brilliance behind the stumps to remove New Zealand opener Devon Conway during the first T20I at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 21

Virat Kohli Loses No.1 Spot To New Zealand Star, Shreyas Iyer Drops Out Of Top 10

Virat Kohli’s stint at the top of the ICC ODI batter rankings proved to be short-lived, with New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell overtaking him to claim the No.1 spot in the latest update.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21

IPL 2026: Chinnaswamy Stadium remains front-runner for RCB home games, KSCA optimistic despite final call awaited

The M Chinnaswamy Stadium remains the preferred choice for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host their IPL 2026 home matches, but a final decision is still awaited.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

Abhishek Sharma Hits 84 off 35 in 1st T20I vs NZ, Breaks Multiple Records in Nagpur

The T20I home series for India against New Zealand began in Nagpur with their players executing quick runs and executing aggressive batting techniques.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21
'Has never been consistent' - Irfan Pathan's blunt take on Sanju Samson ahead of New Zealand T20Is

'Has never been consistent' - Irfan Pathan's blunt take on Sanju Samson ahead of New Zealand T20Is

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan did not mince words while speaking on Sanju Samson's batting inconsistency ahead of India's 20-over series against New Zealand.

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