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Ahead of WTC games, India search for missing links against gritty Afghanistan

In a gripping standalone Test in Mullanpur, India faces off against Afghanistan, marking a pivotal moment for the Indian squad as they seek to finalize their team balance. With a focus on selecting a new number three batsman and finding a worthy replacement for Ravindra Jadeja, the stakes are high.

The Economic Times

IPL 2026: Majestic Gill eclipses special Sooryavanshi as GT enter third final with thumping win over RR

Shubman Gill smashed a classy 104 off 53 balls as Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets to enter their third IPL final in five seasons. Chasing 215, Gill and Sai Sudharsan (58 off 32) stitched a match-winning 167-run opening stand to seal victory in 18.4 overs.

The Economic Times

RR vs GT Qualifier 2, IPL 2026: Top player battles, match-winning duels and head-to-head stats

IPL 2026 RR vs GT Qualifier 2: Rajasthan Royals face Gujarat Titans in a high-stakes IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 for a spot in the final. After a dominant Eliminator win, RR's explosive batting, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, clashes with GT's experienced bowling. Key battles like Sooryavanshi vs. Siraj and Jaiswal…

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RR wins IPL 2026 eliminator match: Clinical RR seal Qualifier two clash with GT, beat SRH by 47 runs in IPL Eliminator

RR Eliminator Victory, Match Highlights: Rajasthan Royals have advanced to Qualifier 2 after a commanding 47-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL Eliminator. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 97 off 29 balls powered RR to 243/8. Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger then starred with the ball, restricting SRH to 196. SRH…

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SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's match

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. The match takes place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. The winner advances to Qualifier 2. The loser is eliminated from the tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad have a historical advantage…

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Resurgent Rajasthan Royals rely on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Archer to upstage power-packed Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad clash in a high-stakes IPL Eliminator. Sunrisers Hyderabad carry momentum and a psychological edge, having beaten Rajasthan Royals twice. Rajasthan Royals, led by Riyan Parag, aim to overcome the explosive Sunrisers top order. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless batting will be key for Rajasthan. Jofra Archer is…

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SRH vs RR Eliminator: Batters vs bowlers matchups that could decide IPL playoff

IPL 2026 SRH vs RR Eliminator: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on May 27 in New Chandigarh. SRH, enjoying a strong league campaign and a five-match winning streak against RR, are favored. RR, who secured their playoff spot late, will look to key players…

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IPL: Mumbai Indians win toss, elect to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals, Bumrah rested

IPL MI vs RR: Mumbai Indians (MI) won the toss and opted to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their last Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 group-stage match, on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Notably, Jasprit Bumrah sits out the clash as the Mumbai Indians have rested…

The Economic Times

Who is Harsh Dubey? Vidarbha all-rounder named in India Test squad for Afghanistan match

India has selected new talent for the upcoming Test against Afghanistan. Spinners Manav Suthar and Harsh Dubey, along with pacer Gurnoor Brar, receive their first Test call-ups. Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja are rested. KL Rahul is named vice-captain. Prasidh Krishna also returns to the squad. The Test is scheduled…

The Economic Times

RR vs LSG Playing 11: Check probable XIs, head-to-head record, Jaipur pitch report, weather forecast and live streaming details for IPL 2026 clash

Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants predicted playing 11: Rajasthan Royals face a crucial IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur, needing a strong win to revive their playoff hopes. Currently sixth, a victory is vital to avoid a three-match losing streak and stay in contention. The Royals…

The Economic Times

Rishabh Pant dropped from India's ODI squad for Afghanistan series, loses Test vice-captaincy to KL Rahul

Rishabh Pant is no longer the Test vice-captain. He has also been dropped from the ODI squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan. KL Rahul will now be the Test vice-captain. Shubman Gill continues to lead the Test side. The selections were made by the BCCI senior men’s selection committee.…

The Economic Times

Don't Lucknow: Aussie skip can't save Super Giants

Australia T20 skipper Mitch Marsh did his best to bail out Lucknow Super Giants but his half-century wasn't enough to save them from defeat to Rajasthan.

AAP

The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Travis Head to Jasprit Bumrah

Our selection panel’s votes have been counted to reveal the best men’s Test side from the last 12 months

The Guardian - UK

The case of cricket and a custom-made diplomatic row over missing handshake

#Handshakegate between India and Pakistan reflects a sporting history dotted with moments when the clasp of palms stood for something

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Al Jazeera

India vs Pakistan at Asia Cup: Three classic matches to relive

A low-scoring thriller, a Shahid Afridi special and a last-over six – Al Jazeera picks three matches you must revisit.

Al Jazeera

Siraj strikes after Jaiswal helps India set England daunting target

Yashasvi Jaiswal makes sparkling hundred with Mohammed Siraj striking with last ball of day as India look to tie series.

International Business Times

Siraj Strikes After Jaiswal Helps India Set England Daunting Target

Yashasvi Jaiswal made a sparkling hundred and Washington Sundar a blistering fifty before Mohammed Siraj struck with the last ball of Saturday's play to bolster India's hopes of a series-levelling win in the fifth and deciding Test against England at the Oval.

Al Jazeera

India struggle in England Test decider with captain Gill run out

India close day one of the fifth and final Test of their tour of England on 204-6 with skipper Shubman Gill was run out.

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Gus Atkinson shines but inconsistent England fail to punish India in fifth Test decider

Three Lions were missing three key names on first day

The Independent UK

How England’s Josh Tongue recovered from a horror over to break India’s resistance in fifth Test

India reached stumps on a rain-affected first day of the fifth Test on 204-6 as England toiled in friendly bowling conditions and lost Chris Woakes to injury

The Independent UK

Gus Atkinson shines but inconsistent England fail to punish India at Oval

India scrapped to 204 for six in bowler-friendly conditions.

Al Jazeera

England vs India: Fifth Test – teams, start, Gambhir, groundsman

India seek to save the five-Test series with England leading 2-1 going into the final match at the Oval in London.

International Business Times UK

Harry Brook Caught in Centre of Test Match Tensions After Bowling Role, Unwanted Handshake

Harry Brook's unexpected role as bowler and his handshake snub fuelled late Test drama in Manchester as India held England to a tense draw.

The Independent UK

Kevin Pietersen leaps to Ben Stokes’ defence following fourth Test criticism

India left Emirates Old Trafford on Sunday with a draw to keep the Rothesay series alive.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes’ handshake row is a distraction – this England decision will decide India series

Ben Stokes sparked controversy by offering to shake hands before India’s Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja could reach their centuries, but, as Richard Jolly details, a series of bigger issues await England before the fifth Test at the Oval on Thursday

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