Big blow for India: Opener Pratika Rawal ruled out of historic Lord’s Test against England; here’s why | Cricket News

Shafali Verma and Pratika Rawal talk between overs during day one of the Women’s Test Match between Australia and India at the WACA ground on March 06, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Getty) India opener Pratika Rawal has been ruled out of the one-off Test against England at Lord’s, which begins on Friday, after suffering a … Read more

R Sai Kishore joins Gloucestershire for final six County Championship matches | Cricket News

R Sai Kishore (PTI Photo) India left-arm spinner R. Sai Kishore has signed for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the final six matches of the 2026 County Championship season. The 29-year-old will be available from Gloucestershire’s match against Worcestershire County Cricket Club at Cheltenham on August 20. Kishore previously impressed during a stint with Surrey … Read more

England legend Tammy Beaumont to retire after Lord’s Test against India, ends 17-year international career; check stats & records | Cricket News

England’s Tammy Beaumont acknowledges the crowd before a break for tea during day three of the first Women’s Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England, Saturday June 24, 2023. (PTI) England opener Tammy Beaumont has announced that she will retire from international cricket after the one-off Test against India … Read more

‘Deeply saddened’: Jay Shah mourns passing of ex-Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran | Cricket News

Jay Shah and Shapoor Zadran Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has died at the age of 38 after battling Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare immune system disorder. He had been receiving treatment in the Delhi-NCR region for several months. His death was confirmed by the Afghanistan Cricket Board, while the International Cricket Council (ICC) … Read more

ICC T20I Rankings: India’s UK tour unravels, but Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma retain No. 1 and No. 2 spots | Cricket News

Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma (ANI Photo) India’s disappointing UK tour has continued to unravel on the field, but the latest ICC Men’s T20I Rankings have provided a rare silver lining, with Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma holding on to the top two batting spots despite the team’s struggles against Ireland and England.India’s white-ball campaign … Read more

Four defeats later, Gautam Gambhir’s ‘transition’ narrative returns | Cricket News

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir New Delhi: On March 8, India scripted history by becoming the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title. Exactly four months and four defeats later, the Indian cricket team, under new captain Shreyas Iyer, has stumbled into uncharted territory, losing four of their last five matches … Read more

‘Are you serious?’: Ex-India keeper blasts Gautam Gambhir, team management over Harshit Rana call | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir and Harshit Rana (Agency Image) Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik questioned the Gautam Gambhir-led team management after pacer Harshit Rana was promoted ahead of Shivam Dube during India’s disastrous batting collapse in the third T20I against England at Trent Bridge. India’s chase of 202 unraveled rapidly after Axar Patel was dismissed off the … Read more

VVS Laxman to head coach for Zimbabwe tour and Asian Games; Gautam Gambhir expected to rest after England Series | Cricket News

Gautam Gambhir & VVS Laxman Mumbai: The BCCI will again use a split coaching model to manage India’s packed schedule, with Center of Excellence chief VVS Laxman set to coach the team on the white-ball tour of Zimbabwe and at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, TOI has learned. Regular head coach Gautam Gambhir is … Read more

‘It was atrocious’: Shreyas Iyer pulls no punches after India’s record T20I defeat to England | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) India captain Shreyas Iyer did not mince his words after his side slumped to a record 125-run defeat against England in the third T20I at Trent Bridge, describing the team’s performance as “atrocious” and admitting there was no excuse for such a heavy loss.England’s comprehensive victory not only handed them an … Read more

‘He can still make a comeback’: Gautam Gambhir breaks silence on Sanju Samson snub | Cricket News

India’s Sanju Samsaon with head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) India head coach Gautam Gambhir has addressed the growing debate over Sanju Samson’s absence from the T20I side, insisting the wicketkeeper-batter remains in the team’s plans despite being left out during the ongoing series against England. Samson’s omission has become one of the biggest talking … Read more