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Mukesh

Mukesh Kumar joins County Championship team Nottinghamshire

September 14, 2026 23:29 IST

“I want to contribute as much as I can while I am here to help Nottinghamshire to success, and I am looking forward to working with the coaches and my new teammates,” Mukesh Kumar said

Chakarvarthy

Varun Chakaravarthy ruled out of Afghanistan T20Is, doubtful for Asian Games

September 14, 2026 21:18 IST

With the Indian team set to leave for the Asian Games in Japan on September 18, Varun Chakaravarthy's availability remains unclear at this stage.

IND vs AFG

India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I Playing 11: Will IND retain Sanju Samson in starting XI vs AFG in New Delhi

September 15, 2026 11:02 IST

India (IND) vs Afghanistan (AFG) 2nd T20I Playing 11 Today Match, Full Squad, Players List: The Indian Express gives all the details of predicted XIs for the second T20I between India and Afghanistan on Tuesday

IND vs AFG

India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch IND vs AFG?

September 15, 2026 10:59 IST

India (IND) vs Afghanistan (AFG) 2nd T20I Live Streaming Online: The Indian Express gives all the live streaming details of India taking on Afghanistan in the 2nd T20I

Australia's Steve Smith plays a shot against Bangladesh during their cricket test match in Darwin, Australia, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP)

Steve Smith eyes LA 2028, unsure of Ashes 2027: ‘Don’t know if I’ll be there’

September 14, 2026 17:20 IST

Cricket will return to the Olympics after 128 years at the LA Games, with six teams each in the men’s and women’s T20 competitions.

Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, gestures to the crowd after he lost to Mariano Navone, of Argentina, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

First time in tennis since October 2002: What happened after Djokovic’s fall in rankings?

September 14, 2026 20:02 IST

Earlier Djokovic was beaten in the first round of the U.S. Open by Mariano Navone 15 days ago.

Rahane

‘Sooryavanshi does not sit out against this team’: Akmal questions India’s XI

September 14, 2026 16:07 IST

Kamran Akmal said that India should not have kept Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out of the team and felt that there was no need for the likes of Jasprit Bumrah to play in this series.

Pakistan's head coach Mike Hesson, center, raises a hand while speaking to the team during a cricket nets session in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (Nick Potts/PA via AP)

Pakistan lose 11 WTC points, fined 50% match fee after England whitewash

September 14, 2026 14:30 IST

Pakistan were found to be 11 overs short of the required rate after time allowances were taken into account in the final Test, which England won by eight wickets

Afghanistan's batters during the first India vs Afghanistan T20I at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. (EXPRESS PHOTO BY PRAVEEN KHANNA)

Afghanistan are Asia’s second-best team but lack of enough matches hurting them

September 14, 2026 14:22 IST

The first T20 against India on Sunday was Afghanistan's first T20I in nearly seven months

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia in picture. (PHOTO: Instagram/Devajit Saikia)

Had told before Asia Cup final we won’t take trophy from Naqvi: Devajit Saikia

September 14, 2026 19:36 IST

BCCI secretary said they repeated the stand taken after men's Asia Cup last year 'given the circumstances and the sentiments prevailing in the country'

Chakarvarthy

‘Not about wickets’: Varun Chakaravarthy explains philosophy after fine comeback

September 14, 2026 07:30 IST

At the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, Varun recorded figures of 4-0-16-1

Indian players during The Final of the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 between India and Sri Lanka at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on September 13, 2026.

Amol Muzumdar on India’s middle order woes: ‘We don’t have any concerns’

September 14, 2026 07:00 IST

Shafali Verma finished as the tournament’s leading run-scorer with 236 runs, while Smriti Mandhana was next with 213. The gap to the rest of India’s batting was considerable.

After beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title, Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates refused to receive the trophy from Naqvi during the post-match presentation. (AP and ACC)

BCCI informed ACC of stance before India women refused Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi

September 14, 2026 11:07 IST

The BCCI had informed the ACC before the final that India would not accept the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi if the team won, a stance Harmanpreet Kaur’s side followed after beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs.

Shafali

How Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana powered India to a record 8th Asia Cup title

September 14, 2026 00:23 IST

The 129-run stand for the opening wicket followed by an all-round effort from the bowlers ensures Harman & Co make light work of Sri Lanka in the final

India

How India played like champions again

September 14, 2026 05:59 IST

Fiery with the ball and emphatic with the bat, Shreyas and Co brush aside Afghanistan

India

India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai

September 13, 2026 23:28 IST

Sree Charani has spun a web with her wily left-arm spin, picking up four wickets

Abhishek Sharma in action vs Afghanistan in the first T20I at New Delhi. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)

Abhishek Sharma powers India to victory over Afghanistan

September 13, 2026 22:50 IST

Chasing 157, India managed to shrug off the early dismissal of Sanju Samson for 10, thanks to a 22-ball half century by Abhishek, which was his 12th in T20Is in addition to two centuries.

Indian players at national anthem before the first T20I cricket match between India and Afghanistan, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

In a first, Vande Mataram, Jana Gana Mana both played before India game

September 13, 2026 20:48 IST

This year marks the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, and the Government of India issued the directive to celebrate the occasion.

On July 26 this year, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had struck a 49-ball 81 in the third T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare. (File photo)

Dropped after scoring 81: Sooryavanshi’s omission sparks question on clarity

September 13, 2026 20:37 IST

The whizkid of Indian cricket finds himself benched for World Cup hero Sanju Samson

Pakistan's Salman Agha leaves the pitch with an injury on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan in Leeds, England, Thursday Aug. 20, 2026. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP)

Asif: ‘Rizwan is finished, Salman Ali Agha is Pakistan management’s laadla’

September 13, 2026 19:21 IST

Former pacer Mohammad Asif unleashed a brutal rant against Pakistan’s senior stars following their England debacle.

East Zone

Why was Gavaskar unhappy with East Zone’s Duleep Trophy win? ‘Disappointing part was…’

September 13, 2026 19:20 IST

Gavaskar also pointed out the fact that the first-innings lead, which can produce wins in domestic cricket, can be detrimental for Indian cricket

Indian players celebrates during The Final of the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 between India and Sri Lanka at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on September 13, 2026.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Final Highlights: Charani takes 4 as IND defeat SL by 72 runs, win 8th Asia Cup title

September 14, 2026 01:34 IST

Sree Charani took 4 wickets while Deepti Sharma snapped up 3 as India avenged the loss of the 2024 Asia Cup final to defeat Sri Lanka by 72 runs

IND vs AFG

India vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I: IND beat AFG by 7-wickets and take 1-0 lead in New Delhi

September 14, 2026 00:49 IST

Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the bowlers in the first innings with 3/19. Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy and Axar Patel chipped in with one wicket each. Follow all the updates below from the first T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday

India vs Sri Lanka Women's Asia Cup Live Streaming:

India vs Sri Lanka Women’s Asia Cup final Live Streaming: When and where to watch INDW vs SLW live?

September 13, 2026 19:09 IST

India (INDW) vs Sri Lanka (SLW) Women's Asia Cup Final Live Streaming Online: India will look to avenge the loss in the 2024 Asia Cup final when the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team goes up once again against Sri Lanka in the 2026 summit clash.

Indian batter Sanju Samson. (Deepak Malik / CREIMAS for BCCI)

Dinesh Karthik on Sanju Samson’s place in India’s XI: ‘Where does he stand?’

September 13, 2026 15:26 IST

Sanju Samson was dropped for the second T20I against England in Manchester, paving the way for Sooryavanshi to make his international debut and become India’s youngest player.

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