Indian Cricket Team: News
The Indian Cricket Team governed by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) represents India at international level in the sport of cricket. Cricket was first introduced to India by the British Empire in the 18th century and India was finally approved as a test playing nation in 1932. India has won the ICC world cup two times, in 1983 and 2011.
Rohit Sharma contemplated retirement after 2023 World Cup heartbreak
Former Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has opened up about the emotional toll of the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup final loss.
U-19 Asia Cup: India receive medals from this ICC official
India lost the 2025 Under-19 Asia Cup final to Pakistan, held at ICC Academy Ground in Dubai.
Year-ender: How India's ODI side fared in 2025
Despite the captaincy conundrum, India fared well in ODI cricket in 2025.
Year-ender: How India's Test side fared this year (WTC 2025-27)
After failing to reach the 2025 ICC World Test Championship, India started afresh with a new and young captain in Shubman Gill.
T20 World Cup 2026: Key learnings from Team India's squad
India's squad for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, starting February 7, was finally revealed on Saturday.
T20 World Cup: Did Shubman Gill know about his exclusion?
Indian batter Shubman Gill was recently left out of India's squad for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.
Spinners with most T20I wickets in a year (FM teams)
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy finished the 2025 calendar year with a tally of 36 wickets in T20Is.
Varun Chakravarthy's T20I performance in 2025: By the numbers
Varun Chakravarthy aced the spin show for India in T20Is this year.
Suryakumar Yadav promises strong comeback before T20 World Cup campaign
Suryakumar Yadav, India's T20I captain, has acknowledged his recent struggles with form.
'Delighted...extremely happy': Ishan Kishan on being selected for T20 WC
Ishan Kishan has expressed his excitement over being recalled to India's ICC T20 World Cup 2026 squad.
ED raids Dream11's office in ₹2,400cr money laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a major investigation into a money laundering case involving ₹2,434 crore.
Ajit Agarkar breaks silence on Shubman Gill's T20 WC snub
Indian cricket's chief selector Ajit Agarkar has explained the reasoning behind Shubman Gill's exclusion from the 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
India name squad for 2026 T20 World Cup; Gill axed
The BCCI has finally announced India's squad for the upcoming 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, which will be played from February 7 to March 8.
5th T20I, Varun Chakravarthy floors South Africa with 4/53: Stats
Team India spinner Varun Chakravarthy picked 4/53 from his 4 overs against South Africa, handing his side a 30-run win in the 5th and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
India down SA in 5th T20I, win series 3-1: Stats
India defeated South Africa in the 5th and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Tilak Varma slams his 6th half-century in T20Is: Key stats
Indian batter Tilak Varma played a solid hand against South Africa in the 5th and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Hardik Pandya smashes 2nd-fastest fifty for India in T20Is: Stats
All-rounder Hardik Pandya has recorded the 2nd-fastest fifty by an Indian batter in T20Is.
Suryakumar Yadav posts 13.62 average in 2025 calendar year (T20Is)
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav had a dismal 2025 calendar year in T20Is.
How did Abhishek Sharma fare in T20s this year? Stats
Indian batter Abhishek Sharma scored a neat 34-run knock from 21 balls in the 5th and final T20I against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Sanju Samson completes 8,000 T20 and 1,000 T20I runs: Stats
Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has completed 8,000 runs in T20 cricket.
India vs SA, 5th T20I: Aiden Markram elects to field
India take on South Africa in the 5th and final T20I of the series at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on December 19.
Ishan Kishan reacts to India snub after sensational SMAT campaign
Ishan Kishan, the captain of Jharkhand, has opened up about his exclusion from the Indian cricket team.
BCCI to review match scheduling after fog disrupts Lucknow T20I
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has promised to review the match scheduling of the ongoing home season.
What is India's T20I record at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad?
India and South Africa face each other in the 5th and final T20I on Friday, December 19.
KL Rahul to play for Karnataka in VHT: Details here
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has announced its squad for the upcoming 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
India vs South Africa 4th T20I gets abandoned: Here's why
The fourth T20I of the five-match series between hosts India and South Africa on December 17 at the iconic Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow has been abandoned.
Shubman Gill to miss 4th T20I versus SA: Here's why
The Indian cricket team will be without Shubman Gill for the 4th T20I against South Africa on Wednesday.
ICC T20I Rankings: Top-ranked bowler Varun Chakravarthy achieves career-high rating
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy has added another feather to his cap.
Former India fielding coach R Sridhar joins Sri Lanka setup
Former Indian cricket team's fielding coach R. Sridhar has been appointed the fielding coach of Sri Lanka.
Yashasvi Jaiswal hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis after SMAT match
Star Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal was hospitalized after suffering from severe stomach pain following Mumbai's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League clash against Rajasthan in Pune.
Sarfaraz Khan hammers 15-ball half-century on IPL 2026 auction day
Just ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction, Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan showcased his batting prowess by scoring a quickfire 73 off just 22 balls against Rajasthan.
Will Jasprit Bumrah take further part in SA T20I series?
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has left the ongoing T20I series against South Africa midway due to personal reasons.
All players required to play Vijay Hazare Trophy, says BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has mandated all the incumbent national team players to participate in a minimum of two matches of the impending Vijay Hazare Trophy.
IND vs SA T20Is: Shahbaz Ahmed replaces injured Axar Patel
Indian all-rounder Axar Patel has been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is against South Africa due to illness.
3 Indian bowlers with a century of T20I wickets
Hardik Pandya, on Sunday, became the third Indian bowler to achieve the landmark of 100 wickets in men's T20 International cricket.
Listing fastest Indian batters to complete 4,000 T20 runs
Tilak Varma, the dashing left-handed batter, recently became the third-fastest Indian to complete 4,000 runs in T20 cricket.
Listing batters with best averages in T20I run chases
India's rising batting sensation Tilak Varma has been among massive runs in T20I cricket lately.
Arshdeep Singh vs Bhuvneshwar Kumar: T20I stats in powerplay overs
Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh recently became India's highest wicket-taker in the Powerplay in T20Is.
Fastest Indian players to 50 T20I wickets (by matches)
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy recently reached the landmark of 50 wickets in T20I cricket.
Will Axar Patel be available for final two SA T20Is?
India's five-match T20I series against South Africa has been hit by a major blow, with experienced all-rounder Axar Patel ruled out of the final two matches due to illness, as per Sports Tak.
Kuldeep Yadav: Decoding the spinner's T20I stats after 50 matches
Kuldeep Yadav completed 50 T20Is for India in the 3rd encounter against South Africa of the 5-match series on Sunday.
3rd T20I, India overcome South Africa in Dharamsala: Key stats
The Indian cricket team beat South Africa by 7 wickets in the 3rd T20I of the 5-match series in Dharamsala on Sunday.
Suryakumar Yadav averages 14.20 in T20Is this year: Key stats
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has continued to fail this year.
Indian batter Tilak Varma completes 4,000 runs in T20s: Stats
Indian batter Tilak Varma has reached the landmark of 4,000 runs in T20 cricket.
Abhishek Sharma completes 300 sixes in T20 cricket: Key stats
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has attained a mega milestone in T20s, completing 300 sixes.
Aiden Markram smashes half-century versus India, surpasses 5,000 T20 runs
South Africa T20I team skipper, Aiden Markram, hit a superb knock of 61 runs from 46 balls against India in the 3rd T20I.
Varun Chakravarthy becomes second-fastest Indian to 50 T20I wickets: Stats
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy has reached the landmark of 50 wickets in T20I cricket.
Arshdeep Singh surpasses Bhuvneshwar Kumar with this T20I record: Details
Left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh is now the highest wicket-taker in the powerplay overs (1-6) for the Indian cricket team in T20Is.
Hardik Pandya completes 100 T20I wickets, attains this double
Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has become the third Indian to complete 100 wickets in T20I history.
Why Jasprit Bumrah is unavailable for 3rd T20I? Details here
Jasprit Bumrah did not feature in the playing XI for their third T20I against South Africa in Dharamsala on Sunday.
India vs SA, 3rd T20I: Suryakumar Yadav elects to field
The third match of the five-match T20I series between India and South Africa is taking place at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
SMAT: Sarfaraz Khan continues sublime form, slams fifth T20 half-century
Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan continues his sublime form in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
SMAT 2025/26: Yashasvi Jaiswal hammers his fourth T20 century
Star Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a blistering century for Mumbai against Haryana in the 2025/26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group B match on Sunday.
'Everyone is flexible': Tilak Varma on India's batting order experiments
Indian cricketer Tilak Varma has defended the team's ongoing experimentation with its batting order, despite mixed results.
What is India's T20I record in Dharamsala? Decoding stats
The Indian cricket team takes on South Africa in the 3rd T20I of the 5-match series in Dharamsala on Sunday.
3rd T20I: India, South Africa to fight for series lead
The third match of the five-match T20I series between India and South Africa is set to take place at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday (December 14).
India vs South Africa, 3rd T20I: Dissecting key player battles
India will take on South Africa in the third match of their five-match T20I series.
Tilak Varma boasts best average against SA in T20Is: Stats
Albeit in a losing cause, Indian batting sensation Tilak Varma scored a brilliant 62 runs off just 34 balls in the second T20I against South Africa in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
These T20Is saw Team India surrender against fast bowlers
South Africa defeated India by a massive margin of 51 runs in the second T20I of the five-match series.
Sanju Samson vs Shubman Gill: Decoding their stats in T20Is
India are most likely to make changes in their playing XI for the third T20I against South Africa.
Listing Team India's biggest defeats in T20Is (by runs)
South Africa defeated India by 51 runs in the second T20I at the Maharaja Yadvindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Thursday.
South Africa become most successful T20I team against India: Stats
India suffered a heavy 51-run defeat to South Africa in the second T20I of the five-match series.
Is Gill, Suryakumar's form a concern? Ryan ten Doeschate opines
India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has come out in defense of T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and vice-captain Shubman Gill.
'Can't rely on Abhishek Sharma every time', says Suryakumar Yadav
Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has accepted that his team's over-dependence on opener Abhishek Sharma led to their defeat in the 2nd clash against South Africa.
Ottniel Baartman floors India with four-fer in 2nd T20I: Stats
South Africa leveled the five-match T20I series against India with a commanding 51-run victory in the second match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh.
Tilak Varma slams his 3rd T20I fifty-plus score versus SA
Indian batter Tilak Varma continued his love affair with South Africa in T20Is.
South Africa humble India in 2nd T20I, level series: Stats
The South African cricket team beat India in the 2nd T20I of the five-match series on Thursday.
Suryakumar Yadav continues poor T20I run in 2025: Key stats
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has continued to fail this year.
Shubman Gill registers his 6th duck in T20s: Key stats
India's Shubman Gill perished for a 1st-ball duck in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series against South Africa at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
2nd T20I, Quinton de Kock hammers 90 versus India: Stats
Veteran South African batter Quinton de Kock floored India with a blazing 90-run knock in the 2nd T20I at Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
Arshdeep Singh clocks this unwanted bowling record in T20Is: Details
Team India pacer Arshdeep Singh clocked an unwanted bowling record in T20Is.