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New Zealand Suffer Double Injury Blow as Mark Chapman and Zak Foulkes Miss India T20I Series

New Zealand have suffered a major setback ahead of their five-match T20I series against India, with Mark Chapman and Zak Foulkes ruled out due to injuries. The absence of the two players has forced the Black Caps to make changes to their squad ahead of an important international assignment against the reigning T20 World Cup champions. New Zealand Cricket confirmed the developments on October 9, 2026, announcing Josh Clarkson and Blair Tickner as replacements for the injured duo. The series begin

IND vs NZ: Why Are Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya Not Picked In India ODI Squad For New Zealand Serie

India's squad announcement for the IND vs NZ ODI series has attracted attention, with star pacer Jasprit Bumrah and all-rounder Hardik Pandya missing from the selection. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced two squads on October 16, 2026, for the upcoming five-match ODI series against New Zealand. While India's selectors have included several experienced players and promising youngsters, the absence of Bumrah and Pandya has raised questions among cricket fans. Their situati

How MS Dhoni Inspired Shai Hope to Script a Stunning Win Over India

Shai Hope produced one of the finest ODI innings of his career as West Indies stunned India by five wickets in the third ODI in New Chandigarh. Chasing a mammoth 352, Hope remained unbeaten on 162 off 143 balls to guide the visitors to their highest successful ODI run chase. Behind the remarkable performance was a piece of advice from former India captain MS Dhoni that Hope had carried with him for years. MS Dhoni’s Advice Made a Difference Speaking after the match, Shai Hope revealed that a con

Smriti Mandhana Begins New Role as India Captain Against Zimbabwe

Smriti Mandhana is set to take on a new leadership challenge as she begins her role as captain of the Indian women’s cricket team against Zimbabwe. Known for her elegant batting, consistency, and experience at the international level, Mandhana’s appointment marks an important moment in her cricketing journey. The responsibility offers her an opportunity to demonstrate her leadership abilities while guiding India’s talented group of players. Smriti Mandhana’s New Chapter as India Captain Smriti M

Smriti Mandhana Lifts Her First T20I Series Trophy as India Captain

Smriti Mandhana made a memorable start to her tenure as India's women's cricket captain by guiding the team to a T20I series victory against Zimbabwe. The Indian opener secured her first series trophy as captain after India defeated Zimbabwe in the second T20I in Raipur on October 18, 2026, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The victory marked an important milestone in Mandhana's leadership journey and gave the Women in Blue a positive start under their new captain. With

Spin vs Pace: Which Has Won More Test Matches for India?

Indian cricket has traditionally been associated with world-class spin bowling. From the legendary spin quartet to modern-day stars like Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, spinners have played a crucial role in India's Test success. However, the emergence of a powerful fast-bowling attack featuring Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma has changed the way India approaches Test cricket. This raises an interesting question: Spin vs Pace, which has contributed more to India's Test

T20 World Cup 2024: The Semifinals

Yesterday marked the last match of the Second group stage well known as the Super 8 Stage - the quarter-final stage. In Group 1, India got the first spot in the semi-finals after defeating Australia by 24 runs while Afghanistan took the last spot earlier by winning against Bangladesh by 8 runs concluding the Super 8 Stage matches. In Group 2, South Africa and England reached the semi-finals. South Africa defeated the United States by 10 wickets with 62 balls left and England defeated West Indies

India Retain No. 1 Spot in ICC ODI Rankings Despite Narrowed Lead Over New Zealand

India have continued their dominance in international cricket by retaining the No. 1 position in the ICC ODI rankings . However, their lead at the top has been reduced after New Zealand closed the gap with impressive performances in recent ODI matches. The latest ICC ODI rankings update has once again highlighted the intense competition between the world’s top cricketing nations. While India remain the highest-ranked ODI team, New Zealand’s consistent results have made the race for the top spot

New Zealand Suffer Double Injury Blow as Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra Miss India ODI Series

New Zealand have suffered a major setback ahead of their five-match ODI series against India, with key batters Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra ruled out due to injuries. The absence of two important players presents a significant challenge for the Black Caps as they prepare to face India on home soil. The India vs New Zealand ODI series begins on November 4, 2026, at Eden Park in Auckland. Following India's 3-2 victory in the T20I series, both teams will be eager to make a strong start in the 5

When Is India’s Next ODI Series? How Many Matches Will Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Play in 2026?

After an action-packed cricket calendar featuring bilateral series and ICC tournaments, Indian cricket fans are eagerly waiting for India’s next ODI series . With senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli continuing to play a crucial role in the 50-over format, supporters are also curious about how many One-Day Internationals the legendary duo will feature in during 2026 . Here is a detailed look at India’s upcoming ODI assignments and what lies ahead for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. India’s Ne

India vs New Zealand 4th T20I Sells Out Eden Park as 40,000 Fans Expected for Auckland Clash

The excitement surrounding the India vs New Zealand T20I series has reached new heights, with the fourth T20I at Auckland's iconic Eden Park attracting massive interest from cricket fans. The match has generated significant anticipation, with reports indicating that tickets have sold out and approximately 40,000 spectators are expected to witness the highly anticipated contest. The strong demand highlights the popularity of Indian cricket in New Zealand and the growing appeal of international T2

Reaction of Chairman Pakistan Blind Cricket Council on India's refusal to grant visas

India refuses to issue visas to Pakistan blind cricket team to participate in T20 World Cup

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COMPARISONS OF CRICKETER Virat Kohli is like the Mount Everest — Virat Kohli is like the Mount Everest — in absolute terms he is the tallest. He leads a team that leads the world in nearly all formats — tests, ODIs, T20s. However, Mt Everest sits on top of an already tall Himalayan range. Sourav Ganguly is like Mauna Kea. Measured from the sea level it is only 13,000 ft high. However it rises up from the sea floor and thus the tallest mountain if you measure from the bottom to top. Sourav Gangul

Virat Kohli’s Independence Day Message Wins Hearts Across India

Virat Kohli once again connected with millions of Indians with a heartfelt message on the occasion of Independence Day 2026. The former India captain took to social media to extend his wishes to the nation, sharing a message focused on freedom, unity, diversity and the dreams that continue to shape India’s future. His words quickly caught the attention of cricket fans and admirers across the country. Virat Kohli’s Independence Day Message Kohli’s message reflected the values that make Independen

Pakistan vs india

Only days after media sources across the boundary detailed that the Indian cricket board was available to sending their public group to Pakistan for the Asia Cup one year from now, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has snuffed out anything trusts there had been for the two adversary countries at last moving to reestablish their donning ties. Jay Shah, who is the child of Indian Home Priest Amit Shah, appeared to be disgorging BJP strategy when he said, "We [India] can't go there, [and] they can't come her

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Hitman Sharma | Rohit Sharma

this is the pic of world class batsman Rohit Sharma which is also know as Hitman Sharma.

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