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Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma plays a shot during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad on April 21, 2026 | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal In Abhishek Sharma’s T20 playbook, the white Kookaburra ball is an object destined to be dispatched into the stands at every available opportunity. At the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium…
Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson leads the winning quartet, after the opener’s 321 runs from just five innings. | Photo Credit: AP Jasprit Bumrah, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya were the four Indians named in the ICC’s Team of 2026 T20 World Cup after their team coasted to a record third title….
India won its third ICC T20 World Cup title with an emphatic win over New Zealand. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Great teams have an air of inevitability when it comes to success. The Men in Blue, specifically in T20Is, exude that aura. The West Indies, cutting across formats in the 1970s and ’80s, and…
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A little after 7.30 p.m. on Saturday in Thiruvananthapuram, chants of ‘Ishaaaan, Ishan’ rang around the Greenfield International Stadium as everyone packing the stands roared as one in approbation. After an uncharacteristically tepid start, Ishan Kishan had started to find his bearings, manifesting his aggression with a four and a six, through and over the…
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Jharkhand capped off its remarkable run with a convincing victory in the summit clash. | Photo Credit: Shayan Acharya Ishan Kishan, who offered glimpses of his brilliance throughout the tournament, saved his best for last. Leading from the front, he toyed with the Haryana bowlers to score a 49-ball 101 and eventually guided Jharkhand to…
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Saurashtra player Cheteshwar Pujara during a practice session at Sri Ramakrishna College cricket grounds in Coimbatore on Thursday, ahead of the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu from Friday. | Photo Credit: Periasamy M Ranji Trophy has an old-world charm and a present-day purpose. It is a tournament with a 90-year history, is played in…
Ishan Kishan. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam India batter Ishan Kishan on Wednesday (October 9, 2024) returned to the Jharkhand Ranji team as its captain, following his controversial pullout last season that led to his exclusion from the BCCI central contract. The explosive left-hander, who became a regular in India’s white-ball squad after Rishabh…
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India C’s Ishan Kishan in action againt India B during the Duleep Trophy cricket (India-B vs. India-C) in Anantapur on Thursday, September 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam That Ishan Kishan batted from out of nowhere was surprising, but his sparkly strokes weren’t as his 111 (126b, 14×4, 3×6) helped India-C rack up…
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Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan are seen during a practice session. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The exclusion of Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer from the list of centrally-contracted players was a decision that was solely taken by chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has revealed, asserting that “nobody is indispensable”….
India’s Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer take a run during the second one-day international cricket match between India and South Africa, in Ranchi. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, who were members of India’s ODI World Cup squad, have been stripped off the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI’s)…
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