Former India captain Rohit Sharma has opened up on watching the upcoming T20 World Cup from the sidelines for the first time. Having retired from T20Is after leading India to the title in 2024, Rohit admitted that the reality of missing a global tournament has finally sunk in.
T20 World Cup: India captain Suryakumar Yadav praised his side’s batting depth and preparation to unfurl big hits after securing a 48-run win over New Zealand in the T20I series opener at the VCA Stadium on Wednesday.
New Zealand: India’s left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma said his approach to batting is built around continuing to play the aggressive brand of cricket after hitting a magnificent match-winning 84 against New Zealand in the first T20I at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are gearing up for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season by bolstering their coaching team with the addition of former Rajasthan Royals (RR) wicketkeeper-batter, Dishant Yagnik, as their new fielding coach.
The ICC ranks players and teams across formats of the game: mostly focused on Test, ODI and T20I cricket. Maintaining the player and team rankings are one of the key responsibilities of the ICC.
New VCA Stadium: Abhishek Sharma’s magnificent 84, Rinku Singh’s unbeaten 44, and two scalps each by Varun Chakaravarthy and Shivam Dube powered India to a 48‑run victory over New Zealand in the T20I series opener at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday.
SL vs ENG, 1st ODI, Cricket Tips: Sri Lanka will be hosting England for three ODIs and three T20Is, starting on January 22. These two teams will be playing in the first ODI against each other on Thursday.
U19 World Cup: England and Afghanistan marched into the Super Six stage of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup with flawless group-stage records, after emphatic wins over Scotland and Tanzania, respectively, on Wednesday.
India kicked off with a bang, securing a solid 48-run win in the first T20I at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. With a powerful batting performance and timely breakthroughs with the ball, India maintained control for most of the match.
India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20I to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Chasing 239, the Kiwis managed 190/7 in the allotted 20 overs.
Vande Mataram CISF Coastal Cyclothon: Cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni extended his best wishes for the Vande Mataram CISF Coastal Cyclothon–2026, lauding it as a commendable initiative that embodies national unity, fitness, and heightened awareness on coastal security.
India began their final T20I series before the World Cup on a strong note, defeating New Zealand by 48 runs in the first match at Nagpur on January 21.
Devon Conway stands as a dependable T20 batsman for New Zealand. He demonstrates skill in spin batting, maintains control against fast bowling, and serves as the main batter who leads his team through their batting sessions.
With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 less than three weeks away, Bangladesh’s participation is still not confirmed. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam has made a last appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC), hoping for a miracle as the standoff over venue and security concerns increases.
The M Chinnaswamy Stadium is still the top pick for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host their home matches for IPL 2026, but they’re still waiting on a final decision.
Paarl Royals will take on Joburg Super Kings (Eliminator) On Thursday, January 22, 2026 at SuperSport Park, Centurion, at 9:00 PM. These two sides last met in the league where Joburg won that match to claim their Eliminator place against Paarl Royals.
In a sensational start to the second innings at Nagpur in the India vs New Zealand 1st T20I, Sanju Samson pulled off a ‘Superman’ catch to dismiss Devin Conway on just the second ball of the chase.
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.
On Wednesday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru women’s stars Lauren Bell, Nadine de Klerk, and Georgia Voll were seen strolling through Vadodara in a relaxed morning walk.
In a move that has sparked intense debate across the Indian cricket landscape, veteran commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has stepped forward to defend head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill following India’s 2-1 ODI series defeat to New Zealand.
USA's Ali Khan backed his team to get the better of India at the 2026 T20 World Cup. He admitted that playing the Men in Blue at the previous T20 World Cup in 2024 was a huge confidence-booster for the team.
Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 witnessed a high-octane clash on January 20, as Delhi Capitals (DC) Women faced off against Mumbai Indians (MI) Women in the 13th match of the season at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara.
In the 1st T20I against New Zealand at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, young sensation Abhishek Sharma continued his phenomenal run, reaching a milestone that directly impacts the legacy of his mentor and cricketing idol, Yuvraj Singh.
India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has spoken candidly about missing out on playing time at the previous T20 World Cup as the 2026 edition draws closer.
India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav featured in a light-hearted moment during a training session ahead of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, as seen in a video shared by the BCCI on X.