Former Indian umpire Anil Chaudhary discusses Virat Kohli's on-field aggression, recalling a 2013 IPL altercation with Gautam Gambhir, while praising Kohli's passion and noting it never crosses into malice.
Former India batter Hanuma Vihari criticized the Indian team management for excluding Rajat Patidar from the T20I squad for the Zimbabwe series, despite India's seven-wicket victory in the opening match. Vihari highlighted Patidar's strong IPL performances and leadership, questioning the squad's balance with numerous left-handed batters and the omission of experienced players like Kuldeep Yadav and Sanju Samson.
Rajasthan pacer Ashok Sharma, 24, debuted for India in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare, following a remarkable rise through domestic cricket and IPL. His journey from a farming village, supported by family sacrifice, culminated in this international cap after a record-breaking domestic season and IPL success with Gujarat Titans.
Former England spinner Graeme Swann believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could pose a daunting challenge for England if he debuts for India in the upcoming T20I series. Swann described Sooryavanshi, who had a record-breaking IPL 2026 season, as "almost unplayable," with Jofra Archer potentially having a slight advantage due to their Rajasthan Royals association.
15-year-old cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, known for his fearless batting, awaits his international debut after being named in India's T20I squad for the Ireland tour. Despite not playing in the series opener, which India lost by 34 runs, Sooryavanshi has impressed the team with his eagerness to learn.
Fifteen-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make history as the youngest player to represent India in men's international cricket if he debuts against Ireland in Belfast, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record.
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make history as the youngest player to represent India in men's international cricket if he debuts against Ireland. His selection follows a stellar IPL 2026 season.
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, is poised for a potential international debut for India against Ireland in Belfast. His parents' arrival at the team hotel fuels speculation, as the young cricketer expresses his dream fulfillment upon receiving his India jersey.
Spinner Kuldeep Yadav is reportedly set to join Lucknow Super Giants for IPL 2027, while Rishabh Pant is likely to return to Delhi Capitals. Pant stepped down as LSG captain after two disappointing seasons.
RCB CEO Rajesh Menon confirmed Virat Kohli will stay with the franchise for at least 3-4 years, even after his playing career. Kohli had a strong IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs and helping RCB defend their title.
Spinner Kuldeep Yadav is reportedly moving to Lucknow Super Giants for IPL 2027, while Rishabh Pant is likely to return to Delhi Capitals. Pant, the league's most expensive player, had a disappointing tenure with LSG.
RCB CEO Rajesh Menon confirmed Virat Kohli will stay with the franchise for "at least the next three-four years," emphasizing his continued importance beyond his playing career. Kohli had a stellar IPL 2026, scoring 675 runs and playing a key role in RCB's title defense.
Tushar Deshpande has overcome doubts about his pace bowling and batting abilities to emerge as a formidable all-rounder. After being demoted in batting order, he scored 123 off 129 balls in a Ranji Trophy quarter-final, setting a record for a No. 11 batter. He also excelled in the Mumbai T20 league, leading in wickets and hitting numerous sixes, and is now aiming to emulate Ben Stokes.
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should have been benched for an on-field altercation with Sri Lanka A's Vishen Halambage, despite provocation. The incident occurred after Sri Lanka A won a Super Over match.
The 2026 IPL season garnered 1.2 billion viewers, a 7% increase, with watch-time hitting 870 billion minutes. Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive title by defeating Gujarat Titans in the final, which became the most-watched IPL match ever.
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has extended his support to the Indian Women's T20 World Cup team ahead of their match against Pakistan. The 15-year-old shared a message on Instagram wishing the team luck for their tournament opener in Birmingham.
Veteran umpire Virender Sharma hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as an 'amazing talent' after his record-breaking IPL 2026, believing his success in the tournament indicates future international success for India.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, is poised to become the youngest Indian cricketer, selected for India's T20I series against Ireland and a white-ball series in England, following a stellar IPL 2026 campaign.
MS Dhoni made a return to the cricket field at the Jharkhand T20 League opening ceremony in Ranchi after missing IPL 2026 due to injury. His presence lent credibility to the new tournament.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old batsman, has made a record-breaking impact in IPL 2026, scoring 776 runs with a strike rate of 237.30, earning him multiple awards and a call-up to India's senior T20I squad.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 14 runs in his India A debut against Sri Lanka A in the Tri-Nation A Series opener, falling caught after a 12-ball innings with 3 fours.
South African legend AB de Villiers supports India's selection of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, calling it a 'right' and 'brave' decision, citing his talent and IPL 2026 dominance.
15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, from Bihar, earns maiden India call-up for Ireland and England T20I series after a record-breaking IPL 2026 with 776 runs and 72 sixes, praised by cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill.
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke escaped with bruises after the car he was in crashed into a semi-trailer in India post-IPL 2026 final, praising locals and BCCI for support.
