India is gearing up for their T20 World Cup defence at home with a crucial series against New Zealand. With key players like Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan in focus, India aims to fine-tune their strategy before the big tournament. New Zealand, led by Mitchell Santner, will challenge India’s preparations, making this series a critical final test for both teams ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Suryakumar Yadav has confirmed Ishan Kishan will bat at No. 3 for India in the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand, following his impressive domestic performances. Despite concerns about his form, Suryakumar remains confident, emphasising his commitment to his aggressive style of play. As captain, he prioritises team success over personal milestones, focusing on leading India to victory while awaiting his own return to form.
Shreyas Iyer and Ravi Bishnoi have been added to India's T20I squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand. Iyer returns after two years, replacing the injured Tilak Verma for the first three matches, while Bishnoi steps in for Washington Sundar, who is sidelined due to a side strain. These changes bring fresh energy to India's squad, strengthening both the batting and bowling departments ahead of the exciting T20 series.
Alyssa Healy, Australia's cricket captain, has announced her retirement after the upcoming India series in March 2026. Known for her fearless leadership and clutch performances, Healy leaves behind a legacy of 8 ICC World Cup titles, including 6 T20 World Cups and 2 ODI World Cups. Her final series will include 3 ODIs and a one-off Test match at the WACA, marking the end of an era in Australian cricket.
King Kohli makes history, Virat Kohli shattered records in Vadodara, becoming the fastest to 28,000 international runs in just 624 innings. The "Chase Master" also became the first player ever to cross 2,000 runs in 300+ ODI chases. Despite a bittersweet dismissal for 93—his 9th in the 90s—Kohli’s masterclass against New Zealand cements his status as the second-highest run-scorer in cricket history.
RCB kicked off Tata WPL 2026 in dramatic fashion as Nadine de Klerk delivered a stunning all-round masterclass against the Mumbai Indians. After ripping through MI with a four-wicket haul, she smashed an unbeaten 63 and pulled off a breathtaking last-ball finish. The blockbuster opening clash instantly set the tone for an unforgettable WPL season.
Australia's Test stars are back in BBL 2025-26, supercharging the competition! With big names like Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith, and Usman Khawaja joining the action, the league promises thrilling matches. The Sydney Sixers, Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat, and Perth Scorchers are all set to compete with their star-studded lineups. While some players like Scott Boland and Cameron Green miss out, the excitement is unstoppable.
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