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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.

23 Apr 2026
Jasprit Bumrah

Why BCCI wants Jasprit Bumrah to play all WTC Tests 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking to manage Jasprit Bumrah's workload ahead of the impending ICC World Test Championship (WTC) games and the 2027 ODI World Cup.

22 Apr 2026
Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma races past 5,500 T20 runs: Key stats

Star Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has completed 5,500 runs in T20 cricket.

21 Apr 2026
Gautam Gambhir

Why India could field reserves in one-off Test against Afghanistan

Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and Test skipper Shubman Gill are reportedly unhappy with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the scheduling of a one-off Test against Afghanistan.

Two Indian teams in T20Is? BCCI mulls move 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly mulling a revolutionary two-team structure for Team India in the T20Is.

19 Apr 2026
Gautam Gambhir

Will Shreyas Iyer become India's next T20I captain? 

As Suryakumar Yadav continues to struggle with his form in the ongoing 2026 Indian Premier League, Shreyas Iyer has emerged as a potential candidate for India's next T20I captaincy.

19 Apr 2026
BCCI

BCCI extends Ajit Agarkar's tenure as chief selector until mid-2027

Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of the BCCI senior selection committee, is set to continue in his role until June 2027, as per Indian Express.

15 Apr 2026
Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir Gambhir eyes contract extension, backs SKY as T20I captain

Gautam Gambhir, the Indian men's cricket team head coach, is reportedly looking to extend his contract until the 2028 ICC T20 World Cup.

14 Apr 2026
Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set for India debut? 15-year-old could break records

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland in June.

13 Apr 2026
Krunal Pandya

'Ultimate goal is...': Krunal Pandya eyes Team India return

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star Krunal Pandya has opened up about his desire to represent Team India again.

11 Apr 2026
Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson completes 8,500 runs and 400 sixes in T20s 

Chennai Super Kings star Sanju Samson has completed 400 sixes in T20 cricket.

09 Apr 2026
Cricket News

India's oldest Test cricketer CD Gopinath passes away at 96

CD Gopinath, who starred in India's first-ever Test win in 1952, has passed away at the age of 96.

08 Apr 2026
Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami should play alongside Bumrah: Ganguly backs pacer's return

Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly has called for the return of pacer Mohammed Shami to the national side.

07 Apr 2026
Rajasthan Royals (RR)

IPL 2026: Yashasvi Jaiswal shatters records against Mumbai Indians

Rajasthan Royals hammered 150/3 in just 11 overs against Mumbai Indians in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.

01 Apr 2026
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

India to tour Zimbabwe for T20I series in July: Schedule

Zimbabwe Cricket has confirmed that India will tour the country for a three-match T20I series in July this year.

31 Mar 2026
Mohammed Shami

Will Mohammed Shami retire from international cricket? Veteran pacer reveals

Veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami will only retire from international cricket when he feels "bored."

27 Mar 2026
Hardik Pandya

Jitesh Sharma recalls conversation with Hardik following T20 WC snub

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has opened up about his chat with Hardik Pandya after being snubbed for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

26 Mar 2026
Mahendra Singh Dhoni

'Outstanding white-ball captain': Sourav Ganguly praises MS Dhoni

The legendary Sourav Ganguly has once heaped praise on MS Dhoni, calling him one of the best white-ball captains.

24 Mar 2026
Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh to be named UP's Regional Sports Officer: Details 

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is all set to be appointed as a Regional Sports Officer (RSO) by the Uttar Pradesh government.

22 Mar 2026
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

CSK honor 'World Champions' Samson, Dube, Mhatre with special memento

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) held a special pre-season event at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, honoring their three World Champions: Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, and Ayush Mhatre.

21 Mar 2026
Ajinkya Rahane

'Nothing wrong with him': Ajinkya Rahane defends Varun Chakravarthy's form

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane has expressed his confidence in spinner Varun Chakravarthy's ability to bounce back in the upcoming IPL 2026 season.

21 Mar 2026
Abhishek Sharma

Here's how Gill supported Abhishek amid latter's T20 WC struggles 

Abhishek Sharma had a rough start in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, with three consecutive ducks.

Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar seeks extension: Will BCCI agree?

Ajit Agarkar, Team India's chief selector, has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to extend his contract till the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup.

18 Mar 2026
Jasprit Bumrah

Central contracts 2025/26: Why BCCI could compensate Jasprit Bumrah 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently announced its annual player contracts for the 2025/26 season.

16 Mar 2026
Suryakumar Yadav

'India can field multiple teams': Suryakumar Yadav hails T20 pool

Suryakumar Yadav recently became the third Indian captain to win the ICC T20 World Cup title. He entered the record books as India beat New Zealand in the 2026 final in Ahmedabad.

16 Mar 2026
Shubman Gill

'Ultimate goal': Shubman Gill eyes 2027 ODI World Cup title

Shubman Gill, India's ODI and Test captain, has set his sights on the 2027 50-over World Cup, calling it the "ultimate goal."

16 Mar 2026
Gautam Gambhir

'Thought about hundred...': Sanju Samson on Gambhir's 'trophy-over-milestone' mindset

In a recent interaction at the India Today Conclave, Indian cricketer Sanju Samson opened up about the "trophy-over-milestone" policy enforced by head coach Gautam Gambhir.

15 Mar 2026
Rohit Sharma

'Just the start': Rohit Sharma on India's World Cup-winning streak

Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma has expressed his hope that the country's men's and women's teams will continue their World Cup-winning streak.

15 Mar 2026
Abhishek Sharma

Here's how Abhishek Sharma's father supported him amid poor form

Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma recently opened up about the unwavering support he received from his father during a difficult phase in the T20 World Cup.

14 Mar 2026
Harbhajan Singh

'Forever special': VVS Laxman recalls iconic partnership with Rahul Dravid

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman has reminisced about his iconic partnership with Rahul Dravid during the historic India-Australia Test match at Eden Gardens in 2001.

13 Mar 2026
BCCI

BCCI considering extra ODIs for India ahead of 2027 WC

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering requests from several overseas cricket boards to add more One Day Internationals (ODIs) to India's schedule ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, according to a Indian Express report.

13 Mar 2026
Michael Vaughan

'Stupidest team of T20 WC': Michael Vaughan on South Africa

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has criticized the South African cricket team for their strategy in the recently concluded ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

12 Mar 2026
ICC T20 World Cup

'India on different level in white-ball cricket': Viv Richards

West Indies cricket legend Viv Richards has hailed the Indian cricket team's dominance in the white-ball formats.

12 Mar 2026
Hardik Pandya

Complaint filed against Hardik Pandya for insulting national flag

A complaint has been lodged against Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya for allegedly insulting the national flag during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 victory celebrations.

11 Mar 2026
Jasprit Bumrah

India's Jasprit Bumrah to focus more on ODIs: Details here

India's premier pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, is likely to focus more on ODI cricket than T20 Internationals in the near future.

11 Mar 2026
ICC T20I Rankings

ICC T20I Rankings: India's Ishan Kishan becomes second-ranked batter

India's stellar performance in the recently concluded ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 has resulted in a major shake-up in the latest ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings.

11 Mar 2026
Gautam Gambhir

'Degrading own players': Gautam Gambhir on Kirti Azad's temple criticism

Head coach Gautam Gambhir has defended Team India's decision to visit a Hanuman temple in Ahmedabad after winning the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

11 Mar 2026
Shivam Dube

Why Shivam Dube traveled home by train after T20 WC

All-rounder Shivam Dube, who was part of India's victorious squad in the recent ICC T20 World Cup, revealed that he traveled back to Mumbai from Ahmedabad by train.

11 Mar 2026
Shivam Dube

Maharashtra CM honors T20 WC-winning players Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis honored Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube, who played crucial roles in India's 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup title win.

10 Mar 2026
Rinku Singh

'Fulfilled your dream...': Rinku Singh's emotional post for late father 

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Khanchand Singh, after India's ICC T20 World Cup victory.

10 Mar 2026
Suryakumar Yadav

'Met him before T20 WC': Suryakumar Yadav on Dhoni's advice

Suryakumar Yadav, who led India to the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup title, has revealed that he met former skipper MS Dhoni before the tournament.

10 Mar 2026
Tim Seifert

These batters clocked half-centuries vs India in T20 WC finals

New Zealand finished as the runners-up of the recently concluded 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

10 Mar 2026
Sanju Samson

T20 World Cup 2026: Sanju Samson bags this unique record

Indian batter Sanju Samson was adjudged the Player of the Tournament for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

10 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL has shaped India's T20 cricket: Mitchell Johnson

Former Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson has praised the Indian Premier League (IPL) for its role in shaping India's T20 cricket.

10 Mar 2026
Arshdeep Singh

T20 World Cup final: Arshdeep Singh fined for this reason

Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15% of his match fee for violating Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct.

10 Mar 2026
ICC T20 World Cup

Batters with highest individual scores vs NZ in T20 WCs

Sanju Samson created a ton of records in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand.

10 Mar 2026
Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy: Dissecting his T20 WC campaign in two halves

The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 witnessed some incredible performances by bowlers, defying the common notion that T20 cricket is a batsman's game.