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Shubman Gill leads India to seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in rain-hit opener

India secured a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first ODI. Pacer Gurnoor Brar impressed on debut. Captain Shubman Gill played a stellar unbeaten knock. Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a century for Afghanistan. The match was reduced to 25 overs per side due to rain. This win marks the start of…

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Hardik Pandya ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs due to injury: Sources

Hardik Pandya will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to an injury. He was declared fit earlier but experienced issues after his final session. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also face fitness concerns. Yashasvi Jaiswal has been included in the squad as a replacement for Kohli. The series…

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Virat Kohli safe, but Rohit Sharma faces 2027 ODI World Cup challenge, says Saba Karim

Virat Kohli's place in the 2027 ODI World Cup squad is assured. His fitness and consistent scoring have convinced selectors. Rohit Sharma faces a challenge, though. He must demonstrate improved fitness and batting form to be considered for the future. Rishabh Pant has had opportunities but needs to perform better…

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Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs with hamstring injury

Indian batting star Virat Kohli will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He is sidelined due to a hamstring injury. The three-match series starts on June 13. Kohli's absence is a blow to the series. Rohit Sharma's availability is also subject to fitness. He was included in the squad…

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Living a dream: Rookie Harsh Dubey looks forward to rubbing shoulders with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

Harsh Dubey, a new Indian all-rounder, is thrilled about his first national call-up for the Afghanistan series. He anticipates playing alongside legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Dubey also looks forward to observing Shubman Gill's leadership style. This opportunity marks a dream come true for the young cricketer. He aims…

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Rohit, Dhoni, Hardik: When IPL's biggest names couldn't deliver this season

IPL 2026 delivered a harsh reality for cricket's biggest stars. Captains faltered, match-winners lost their touch, and franchise cornerstones appeared ordinary. From Rishabh Pant's record price tag to Suryakumar Yadav's lost magic, the season highlighted significant dips in performance. Hardik Pandya's captaincy faced chaos, while Jasprit Bumrah's decline shocked many.…

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From Wankhede prince to weary captain: Hardik Pandya’s turbulent IPL journey comes full circle

Hardik Pandya is reportedly leaving Mumbai Indians. He informed the franchise mid-season of his decision. This follows a difficult IPL 2026 campaign for the team. Pandya cited mental stress and exhaustion. His IPL journey has been marked by dramatic twists and turns. This marks another significant chapter in his career.

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Mumbai Indian Captain for IPL 2027: Hardik Pandya 'done' with Mumbai Indians? Who can take the captain's role now

MI captain IPL 2027: Mumbai Indians might see a new captain for IPL 2027. Hardik Pandya is reportedly leaving the franchise. Rohit Sharma is a short-term option. Tilak Varma is seen as a future leader. Suryakumar Yadav also has leadership experience. Jasprit Bumrah is another contender. The franchise faces a…

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'Mentally stressed' Hardik Pandya is 'done with Mumbai Indians'

Under-fire Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is reportedly set to quit the franchise after a disastrous IPL season, having conveyed his decision to the management mid-season. Mentally stressed and exhausted, Pandya's patience reportedly ran out due to team dynamics and fan criticism over the past three years.

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Hardik Pandya out, Jasprit Bumrah in? Mumbai Indians may see a new captain after a disappointing IPL 2026

Mumbai Indians are reportedly planning another captaincy switch. Hardik Pandya is expected to be replaced after a poor IPL 2026 season. The team finished ninth, failing to reach the playoffs. Discussions are underway regarding Pandya's future. Fans favor Jasprit Bumrah as the next captain. Rohit Sharma also received significant support…

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Rajat Patidar: From an injury replacement to RCB’s only IPL-winning captain, the rise of a Madhya Pradesh cricketer who lead Bengaluru to their first title

Rajat Patidar's career transformed from "so near, yet so far" to leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a historic IPL title, ending an 18-year drought. Despite early setbacks and injuries, Patidar's leadership and consistent performances, particularly in IPL 2022, paved the way for this remarkable triumph.

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Archer shines as Rajasthan Royals reach IPL play-offs

Rajasthan Royals sealed the final IPL play-off spot with a 30-run victory over Mumbai Indians after ‌Jofra Archer turned match-winner with both bat and ball.

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IPL's hidden contributors: Net bowlers fueling batting brilliance

Net bowlers remain one of the IPL's most valuable yet overlooked talent pools, using the opportunity to bowl to elite batters and sharpen their skills under high-performance environments. For many young cricketers, the role serves as a stepping stone to professional and even international careers, with several former net bowlers…

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IPL 2026: KKR face must-win test; MI out to spoil party

Kolkata Knight Riders must win their crucial IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. A defeat will end their playoff chances for the second consecutive season. Even a win might not be enough as their fate depends on other results. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, and Sunrisers Hyderabad…

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A team of superstars, not a superstar team: Why Mumbai Indians’ core failed to click in IPL 2026

The Mumbai Indians, a team built around the core of India's T20 World Cup champions, faced an early elimination in IPL 2026. Despite their individual brilliance, the players, seemingly fatigued from their international triumph, struggled to unite as a cohesive unit, leading to fan frustration and questions about the team's…

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IPL 2026: Plummeting Punjab Kings look to arrest slide against Mumbai Indians

Punjab Kings must fix their bowling and fielding issues. They face Mumbai Indians in a crucial match. Punjab has lost four games in a row. They need wins to reach the top four. Mumbai Indians have underperformed but can still impact the tournament. Key players for both teams will be…

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Langer's luckless Lucknow slump to sixth straight loss

Despite the arrival of newlywed Josh Inglis and a breezy 44 from Mitch Marsh Justin Langer's Lucknow Super Giants stay bottom of the IPL after losing to Mumbai.

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When Love Took Center Stage at Wankhede: A Proposal Gone Viral During MI vs KKR Clash

Planning a marriage proposal is rarely simple. Between choosing the perfect ring, timing the moment just right, and hoping for a “yes,” it’s already a nerve-wracking experience. Now imagine adding a packed cricket stadium, thousands of spectators, and countless cameras capturing every second. That’s exactly what unfolded during the Mumbai…

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Flat IPL launch for Australia's $4 million Knight Rider

Australian Test allrounder Cameron Green, the most expensive international signing in IPL annals, had a disappointing first outing for Kolkata in Mumbai.

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Rohit, Virat and Team India Deserve Straight Talk, Not Speculation

As India gears up for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, the roadmap for the team seems clear for most key figures—but two of its biggest stars remain in a cloud of uncertainty.

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What to know: India aims for consecutive T20 World Cup titles, Sri Lanka utilizing home advantage

India is chasing a third Twenty20 World Cup title as the 2026 edition it is co-hosting with Sri Lanka kicks off Saturday

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India vs New Zealand 2026 cricket series live streams: How to watch 3rd ODI from anywhere

All the ways to watch the India vs New Zealand ODI series from anywhere in the world as the world's top two men's 50-over side clash in the sub-continent.

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Kohli, Rohit claim perfect send-off with huge SCG win

India's thumping nine-wicket win over Australia at the SCG felt like a Virat Kohli testimonial match, as he and Rohit Sharma starred for the tourists.

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Shades of Tendulkar as Indian icon eyes final farewell

Virat Kohli was on his first tour of Australia when Sachin Tendulkar struggled for runs in his final series in the country. History is arguably repeating.

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Aussie ODI bowlers stick to plans to derail Kohli

Australia's bowlers will continue recently successful tactics against Indian great Virat Kohli in the second ODI in Adelaide.

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