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'What more can he do?': Mohammed Shami’s coach hits out at selectors over ODI omission

For the New Zealand ODI series, India’s pace unit will feature Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana, and Arshdeep Singh, while all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy.

Shashi Tharoor questions BCCI, KKR's move to exclude Mustafizur Rahman from IPL: 'Who are we punishing: Nation, individual, religion?'

"If we become a country that isolates all of our neighbours, and say nobody is playing with any of them, how does it do any good?" Tharoor had said earlier

'No real end date for me': Steve Smith breaks silence on Test retirement murmurs ahead of SCG Ashes Test

Steve Smith averaged over 70 across the 2014–2019 period, dominating world cricket during that phase.

End of road for Mohammed Shami? Selectors’ snub for NZ ODIs signals curtains on India career

For all practical purposes a 13-year international career spanning 64 Tests, 108 ODIs and 25 T20Is comes to an end.

‘Politics should not enter sport, what was SRK's fault?’: 1983 WC winner Madan Lal on Mustafizur Rahman’s IPL exit

After Mustafizur's signing, KKR was criticized heavily. Besides, Shah Rukh Khan was also in the limelight.

Ruturaj Gaikwad ODI snub called 'mind-boggling', Ashwin reacts 'No matter how you feel...'

Both also acknowledged the level of competition in Indian cricket, which prevents player with Gaikwad's caliber to easily break into the squad.

Blaming Shah Rukh Khan unfair, removing one player won't change anything: Former cricketer on Mustafizur Rahman controversy

BCCI on Saturday instructed KKR to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman after recent political and public backlash

Shaheen Afridi, Babar Azam IN; Haris Rauf OUT: Pakistan submit provisional T20 World Cup squad to ICC

Haris Rauf has not been included even in the provisional squad, while Shaheen’s final selection will depend on his recovery from the knee injury sustained during the BBL last week.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Sanju Samson scores hundred for Kerala against Jharkhand

After scoring 124 runs in just 78 balls during an innings that featured eight fours and eleven sixes, he was dismissed.

Shreyas Iyer returns as vice-captain for ODI series against New Zealand but faces race against time

As a step in his comeback routine, Shreyas Iyer was engaged in a controlled practice game on January 2 at the Centre for Excellence in Bengaluru.

BCCI awaits government nod as Bangladesh tour put on hold; T20 World Cup plans unchanged - Report

Some even fear that India-Bangladesh relations may worsen to the extent of becoming like India-Pakistan, where the teams no longer play bilateral series.

India ODI squad vs NZ: Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj make the cut; Shreyas Iyer’s availability subject to fitness

India ODI squad vs New Zealand announced: Shreyas Iyer makes a return after suffering a serious injury during the final ODI against Australia in Sydney.

Ex-India cricketer on Mustafizur Rahman controversy: ‘Targeting only KKR or Shah Rukh Khan was unfair’

Since 2016, Mustafizur Rahman has participated in eight IPL seasons, with the exception of 2019 and 2020.

Which teams apart from KKR went to buy Mustafizur Rahman in the IPL 2026 auction?

Following a fierce bidding war with Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals at the players' auction last month, KKR purchased the 30-year-old left-armer's services for Rs 9.20 crore.

Injury-prone pace sensation Mayank Yadav attains 90 per cent bowling fitness

Despite his fitness issues, his IPL side Lucknow Super Giants showed faith in the Delhi fast bowler and retained him ahead of the auction last month.

Explained: Can KKR recover Rs 9.20 crore spent on Mustafizur Rahman, what does IPL rules say

A franchise's purse is normally "locked" when a player is acquired, according to conventional IPL auction regulations. But Mustafizur's case is different.

Chris Cairns’ second innings: From near death to nurturing young talent

It is important to note that the 55-year-old was moved to a specialized hospital in Sydney after suffering an aortic dissection in August 2021.

Hardik Pandya smashes five sixes in an over in Vijay Hazare Trophy, goes on to make 133

Batting as low as No 7 in his first match of the competition, Hardik Pandya came out all guns blazing to bring up his maiden List A century in his 119th match.

Smart picks for KKR to replace Mustafizur Rahman in IPL 2026

KKR’s Mustafizur Rahman replacement options ahead of IPL 2026.

'One bowler can bowl 5 overs in T20': Simon Taufel advocates major rule change to restore bat-ball balance

Simon Taufel expressed his disapproval of IPL impact player rule while discussing T20 cricket and the excitement it offers spectators.

IND U-19 vs SA U-19 1st ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch Vaibhav Suryavanshi and others in action

IND U-19 vs SA U-19 1st ODI Live Streaming: The India Under 19 vs South Africa Under 19 1st ODI match will be held at the Willowmoore Park, Benoni.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Shubman Gill misses Sikkim clash due to food poisoning - Report

Shubman Gill was earlier left out of the T20 World Cup squad.

BCCI directs KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman from IPL 2026 squad amid backlash

The BCCI on Saturday directed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman.

'No doubt, me and Brendon McCullum right people to carry on': Ben Stokes despite Ashes failure

Both Stokes and McCullum are contracted until 2027 and have publicly expressed their desire to stay on beyond the current tour.

Usman Khwaja and a deeply disturbing press conference

Usman did not allude to things getting better. Rather, all he said is that his credibility was doubted at every step. While others were shown empathy, he was the target when he was injured. What does this say about Australian cricket culture?

'We should not jump the gun': Mohammad Kaif weighs-in on KKR-Mustafizur Rahman controversy, says 'BCCI knows what to do'

Mustafizur Rahman is a veteran with over 100 appearances each in ODIs and T20Is.

India vs Pakistan in 2026: Full list of ICC matches, dates and venues

India vs Pakistan in 2026: Although there aren't as many India-Pakistan games this year, the schedule is still intriguing.

Ashwin calls out World Cup overload, urges ICC to follow FIFA model

The Champions Trophy competition for men and the ODI World Cup for women were held in 2025, and the Men's and Women's T20 World Cups will take place in 2026.

Sai Sudharsan fractures rib, could be out for six weeks

Sai Sudharsan is unlikely to be fit for Tamil Nadu's remaining Ranji Trophy games but a more realistic possibility remains that he will be available for Gujarat Titans in the IPL.

India vs New Zealand ODIs: Mohammed Siraj, Rishabh Pant's future in focus

Rishabh Pant's shot selection in the recent lost Guwahati Test against South Africa neither impressed the head coach nor the selection committee.

BCB releases dates for postponed India vs Bangladesh ODIs and T20Is

BCB announced Bangladesh's home international schedule for the 2026 season on Friday.

‘Arjun Tendulkar bats like Sachin': Yograj Singh makes stunning claim, says 'messaged Mumbai Indians to let him open'

In 2022, the younger Tendulkar toned up for Goa to show off his batting prowess, matching his father by striking a century on his Ranji Trophy debut.

Despite BBL fifty, Adam Gilchrist’s on-air blast exposes growing questions around Babar Azam

Babar Azam's inclusion in Pakistan’s T20 World Cup team remains unclear.

'Not sure about future of ODI': Ashwin underlines struggle for 50-over format to remain relevant post Rohit-Kohli era

Even in a T20-first era, Test cricket will continue to have a place, according to Ashwin, but ODIs might not have the same assurance.

A defining year ahead: Virat Kohli eyes three historic feats in 2026

For Virat Kohli, 2026 has the potential to be very memorable. This year, he has three significant goals to accomplish.

'Want journey for next Usman Khawaja to be different': AUS star exposes Islamophobia in fiery retirement presser

Usman Khawaja has scored 6,206 runs at an average of 43.49 in his 87 tests with 16 centuries and 28 half-centuries.

Former Pakistan coach says 'no thanks' to replacing Gautam Gambhir as India coach

India have been struggling in the red ball format, conceding clean sweeps in home series against New Zealand and South Africa under the coaching of Gautam Gambhir.

Ashwin pushes CSK to fast-track Sarfaraz Khan after Vijay Hazare Trophy onslaught

Sarfaraz Khan scored 329 runs in seven games at a strike rate of 203.08 and an average of 65.80 at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy earlier in 2025.

Interview | James Neesham sheds light on 'pretty unenjoyable' IPL stint, what gives New Zealand edge at T20 World Cup

In an interview with Moneycontrol on New Year's Eve, James Neesham, on expected lines, noted the forthcoming T20 World Cup as his major focus.

‘Real Shame’: Dilip Vengsarkar rips apart Ajit Agarkar for consistently ignoring Sarfaraz Khan

With 220 runs in just three innings, including an incredible 157 off 75 balls against Goa, Sarfaraz Khan has had an incredible start to the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.