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WATCH: Virat Kohli arrives in Delhi ahead of Team India’s departure to Australia for white-ball series

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WATCH: Virat Kohli arrives in Delhi ahead of Team India’s departure to Australia for white-ball series

At a critical juncture in his career, with questions surrounding his future with the national team, this series is Virat Kohli's first appearance on the international scene since the ICC Champions Trophy earlier this year.

How fitness criticism could have sparked Rohit Sharma’s resurgence, reveals former India coach

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How fitness criticism could have sparked Rohit Sharma’s resurgence, reveals former India coach

Everyone has been impressed by Rohit's amazing fitness, including Sanjay Bangar, who has provided some insight into this change.

‘T20I call-up will come, hang in there’: Ex-IND cricketer reminds Gambhir, Agarkar for 2023 WC hero Shreyas Iyer

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‘T20I call-up will come, hang in there’: Ex-IND cricketer reminds Gambhir, Agarkar for 2023 WC hero Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas guided his team to the IPL final for the first time in eleven years, scoring over 600 runs in the 2025 edition of the elite T20 league. This, however, was insufficient for him to make the squad for the 2025 Asia Cup.

'Didn't have the guts': Sachin Tendulkar recalls getting shoes from ex-India teammate for scoring ton

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'Didn't have the guts': Sachin Tendulkar recalls getting shoes from ex-India teammate for scoring ton

While launching his sportswear and athleisure brand in Mumbai on Friday, the retired maestro recalled how, as a teenager, he received a pair of shoes as a gift from his teammate from Mumbai and India.

Rohit Sharma’s respectful gesture after Shreyas Iyer puts trophy down on floor goes viral – Watch

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Rohit Sharma’s respectful gesture after Shreyas Iyer puts trophy down on floor goes viral – Watch

Iyer had previously gone on stage to accept the CEAT JioStar Award, but instead of holding it or placing it on a table, he returned to his seat and put the keepsake on the floor next to him.

Mohammed Siraj receives ‘king-like treatment’ after taking a beating from Delhi heat

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Mohammed Siraj receives ‘king-like treatment’ after taking a beating from Delhi heat

Mohammed Siraj scalped two wickets in the second innings, taking his total tally to three in the match.

WATCH: Jasprit Bumrah blames technology, complains 'It's OUT' to umpire as DRS saves John Campbell

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WATCH: Jasprit Bumrah blames technology, complains 'It's OUT' to umpire as DRS saves John Campbell

Jasprit Bumrah had a slight jab at umpire Richard Illingworth while walking back to take his run-up.

Babar Azam’s record-breaking act puts him ahead of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in WTC

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Babar Azam’s record-breaking act puts him ahead of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in WTC

Babar became the first Asian batsman to reach the 3000-run milestone in the WTC after he hit 23 runs against South Africa in the opening innings of the first Test match.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025: How can India women still qualify for semifinals after loss against Australia?

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ICC Women's World Cup 2025: How can India women still qualify for semifinals after loss against Australia?

India lost their last six wickets for just 36 runs, and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur lamented the team's late batting collapse against Australia.

‘Very close to my heart’: Why Gautam Gambhir doesn’t want India to forget Test series defeat against New Zealand

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‘Very close to my heart’: Why Gautam Gambhir doesn’t want India to forget Test series defeat against New Zealand

Gambhir said that he doesn't want India to forget that series defeat because he thinks it's critical to deny any opposition even the remotest chance to mount a comeback.

Dejected Yashasvi Jaiswal argues with Shubman Gill as horrible mix-up leads to run-out right before double century

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Dejected Yashasvi Jaiswal argues with Shubman Gill as horrible mix-up leads to run-out right before double century

Jaiswal had a lot to say, but Gill, as surprised as anyone else, merely stared at him blankly. The young Indian opener nearly forgot he was out in the midst of all of this. He remained dissident and did not budge an inch.

‘I’ll protect him, too much unfair criticism’: Gautam Gambhir stands by Shubman Gill

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‘I’ll protect him, too much unfair criticism’: Gautam Gambhir stands by Shubman Gill

Gill's selection as Test captain had been questioned because the young player had battled to establish himself at No. 4 and was inconsistent in the longest format, especially while playing abroad.

Sai Sudharsan’s freak catch stuns Gambhir and co. as India draw first blood vs West Indies – Watch

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Sai Sudharsan’s freak catch stuns Gambhir and co. as India draw first blood vs West Indies – Watch

The West Indies, already trailing the two-Test series 0-1 after losing the first Test in Ahmedabad, got off to a worst possible start, losing opener John Campbell in the eight over to a freak catch.

Shubman Gill enters elite list with century against West Indies, breaks records of Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar

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Shubman Gill enters elite list with century against West Indies, breaks records of Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar

Shubman Gill also outperformed Sachin Tendulkar, who had achieved four hundreds in 1997 while serving as captain of India's Test team.

From sweet gesture to costly shot: Rohit Sharma stops guard for fan, smashes ball on his Lamborghini

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From sweet gesture to costly shot: Rohit Sharma stops guard for fan, smashes ball on his Lamborghini

As the ball went sailing over the ground, some of the fans shouted “gaya gaadi”. Rohit also showed some concern while looking in the direction of the car and then gave a sheepish smile under the helmet.

Virender Sehwag pens heartfelt note as martyr’s son Rahul Soreng earns U19 India call-up

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Virender Sehwag pens heartfelt note as martyr’s son Rahul Soreng earns U19 India call-up

There was no limit to Sehwag's happiness after the player was chosen for Haryana's Under-19 squad. The former India opener posted a sincere message on social media.

ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: Richa Ghosh smashes record never achieved by any cricketer before

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: Richa Ghosh smashes record never achieved by any cricketer before

Richa is the only cricketer from India to score 80 or more runs while batting at eighth or lower in an ODI World Cup match. The closest was the all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who struck 77 against New Zealand in 2019.

IND vs WI 2nd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal joins elite list of Sachin Tendulkar and more with century against West Indies

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IND vs WI 2nd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal joins elite list of Sachin Tendulkar and more with century against West Indies

Only three men in the history of Test cricket have scored more centuries than Yashasvi Jaiswal before turning 24.

IPL 2026 shake-up: CSK set to release Sam Curran, Devon Conway and 3 others - Report

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IPL 2026 shake-up: CSK set to release Sam Curran, Devon Conway and 3 others - Report

Sam Curran of England, Devon Conway of New Zealand, and the Indian duo of Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, and Deepak Hooda are reportedly on the list.

IND vs WI, WATCH: Jayden Seales’ fierce throw at Yashasvi Jaiswal sparks tension, pacer quick to apologise in Delhi Test

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IND vs WI, WATCH: Jayden Seales’ fierce throw at Yashasvi Jaiswal sparks tension, pacer quick to apologise in Delhi Test

Jayden Seales hit Yashasvi Jaiswal with a throw on the fifth ball of the 29th over. Seales picked up the ball as Jaiswal drove a delivery straight down the ground, but he tossed it back in fury.

‘One match doesn’t define them’: Richa Ghosh defends struggling Indian top-order

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‘One match doesn’t define them’: Richa Ghosh defends struggling Indian top-order

The shortcomings of India's top-order batting and the scarcity of bowling resources were further exposed by Thursday's loss to South Africa, which might bring the juggernaut to a grinding halt.

Asia Cup storm reignites as Sahibzada Farhan defies ICC with gunshot pose

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Asia Cup storm reignites as Sahibzada Farhan defies ICC with gunshot pose

Farhan did a "gunshot" gesture during Asia Cup, which instantly sparked criticism and caused disagreements among both fans and specialists. Given the intense rivalry between the two cricketing nations, some people thought it was provocative and unsporting.

Harleen Deol opens up on memorable MS Dhoni chat during injury setback – Watch

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Harleen Deol opens up on memorable MS Dhoni chat during injury setback – Watch

Harleen Deol claimed that MS Dhoni himself approached and passed words of encouragement after hearing about her injury.

‘Dance to Bollywood music if you win’: Hikaru Nakamura’s cheeky suggestion to D Gukesh amid criticism

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‘Dance to Bollywood music if you win’: Hikaru Nakamura’s cheeky suggestion to D Gukesh amid criticism

Although Gukesh has not commented on the incident, Nakamura has faced heavy criticism from Indian fans and a section of former players, terming the viral act as an insult to the opponent and the game.

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