Abhishek Sharma smashes fastest T20I hundred by a Full Member batter
The India opener rushed to his century in just 30 balls, bettering Rohit Sharma's longstanding India record by five balls
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Afghanistan bowl; India pick Thakur for Arshdeep
Ibrahim Zadran made two changes bringing in Abdollah Ahmadzai and handing a debut to Noor ul Rahman
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India's bench strength and Naveen-ul-Haq's match-fitness in focus for final T20I
Despite having Farooqi in the XI, Afghanistan did not use him with the new ball. Could Naveen's return add heft to their seam attack?
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Rashid heaps praise on 'god-gifted' India sensation
Afghanistan's champion leg-spinner Rashid Khan was full of praise for India's sensational young opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, calling him "god-gifted".
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Bangladesh through to semi-final after washout against China
Bangladesh will now take on the winner of India vs Japan in the semi-final
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ICC Men’s Player of the Month revelead for August 2026
Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha has been rewarded for his iconic performance during the home ICC World Test Championship series against India.
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Irani Cup: Pant to lead Rest of India; Sarfaraz named vice-captain
Akash Deep, who last played a competitive game in February, has been included, subject to fitness
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India name squads for white-ball series against West Indies
India have announced their squads for the upcoming white-ball series against West Indies at home, with the series set to begin on 27 September.
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Samson, Abhishek and Reddy power India to series win
Samson scored 57, and Abhishek hit 39 to set up the win in just 14.5 overs after Reddy's three wickets
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Yuvraj: India must avoid 'massive changes' ahead of 2027 ODI World Cup
The former allrounder asked India to take a leaf out of their T20 World Cup wins and build a consistent squad in the lead up to the 50-over World Cup
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Mack's unbeaten 83 seals Australia A series win against India A
Niki Prasad's unbeaten 54 and two wickets went in vain for India A
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Wolvaardt century, Dercksen five-for seal series for South Africa
Wolvaardt drew level with India's Smriti Mandhana for most international hundreds (18) after her fourth in T20Is while Meso scored her first fifty
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India bowl with Bishnoi in as the only change
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi remains on the bench for the second T20I running. Afghanistan went in unchanged
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India spinner closes in on best-ever T20I bowler rating
India's victorious Asia Cup triumph in Dubai has seen a host of their players make eye-catching improvement up the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings.
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WCPL: Sushma Verma joins TKR after Yastika Bhatia leaves for India A duty
Trinbago Knight Riders are already in the final of the tournament, where they will play the winners of the playoff between Barbados Tridents and Guyana Amazon Warriors
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Varun to miss rest of Afghanistan T20Is with injury
India spinner is still expected to be part of the squad travelling to the Asian Games later this month
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Afghanistan look for better result as India hope for a repeat of near-perfect opener
There is no reason for India to change their XI for the second game, but they do have Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on the bench
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India pacer fined for ICC Code of Conduct breach
India pacer Kranti Gaud has been fined 10 per cent of her match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the Women’s Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka in Dubai on Sunday.
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