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Iyer

Shreyas Iyer slams maiden T20I ton, leads India to 8-wicket win over West Indies in 1st T20I

October 6, 2026 23:01 IST

Iyer scored the fastest ton by an Indian in T20Is against West Indies as India chased down 172 in just 14.4 overs with 8 wickets in hand.

Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down from captaincy of Indian women's team. (CREIMAS FOR BCCI)

After nudge from selectors, Harmanpreet Kaur quits as India skipper in all formats

October 6, 2026 22:31 IST

The selectors felt it was time to build for the next World Cup cycle. India failed to progress to the knockouts of the T20 World Cup for the second time in a row under Harmanpreet's captaincy

Harmanpreet Kaur with her first coach Kamaldeesh Pal Singh Sodhi (FILE & CREIMAS FOR BCCI)

Harmanpreet will be able to bat with freedom: Coach Kamaldeesh

October 6, 2026 21:27 IST

Harmanpreet Kaur's childhood coach says she is the most valuable asset of the Indian team

Smriti Mandhana takes over the captaincy reign from Harmanpreet Kaur. (BCCI FOR CREIMAS)

Smriti Mandhana named India women’s captain as Harmanpreet Kaur steps down

October 6, 2026 21:13 IST

Harmanpreet, who led India to the 2025 ODI World Cup title, announced earlier in the day that she was relinquishing the captaincy across formats.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back, four years on, with the 2027 World Cup in view

October 6, 2026 23:12 IST

India recall the 36-year-old seamer for the T20I tour of New Zealand, and ask whether his body can take the load of ODI cricket again

Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down as India's captain. (CREIMAS for BCCI)

‘Emotional, impulsive’ to ‘calmer’: Evolution of Harmanpreet as leader

October 7, 2026 18:19 IST

Former Indian player Mithali Raj spoke to The Indian Express about Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy evolution and what lies ahead for the Indian women's team.

Iyer

IND vs WI 1st T20I: Shreyas Iyer’s century helps IND beat WI by 8-wickets in Lucknow

October 7, 2026 00:18 IST

Ind vs WI Live Cricket Score: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi misses out for India in the first T20I against West Indies on Tuesday in Lucknow, Nitish Kumar Reddy too is benched

Sooryavanshi

India vs West Indies 1st T20 Playing 11: Wait for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s home debut to continue

October 6, 2026 16:38 IST

IND vs WI 1st T20 Playing 11 Today Match, Full Squad, Players List: The Indian Express brings the you the predicted playing xi for India and West Indies ahead of their first T20I in Lucknow

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly. (Express photo by Abhisek Saha)

Sourav Ganguly announced as Delhi Capitals’ head coach

October 6, 2026 14:46 IST

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been unveiled as Delhi Capitals' new head coach.

Harmanpreet Kaur's last act as India captain was leading the side to their second consecutive Asian Games gold medal. (BCCI Photo)

Harmanpreet Kaur’s real legacy is belief, not just a World Cup

October 6, 2026 18:43 IST

Before her, India reached two ODI World Cup finals. Under her, semifinals and finals became regular, and the 2025 title came at home

Harmanpreet Kaur is just the third Indian captain to have won the ODI World Cup across men's and women's cricket. (AP File Photo)

Haramanpreet Kaur resigns as India captain: Read World Cup-winner’s full statement here

October 6, 2026 13:09 IST

An era has come to an end as Harmanpreet Kaur announced her resignation as India's captain in all formats.

Harmanpreet Kaur of India during the 5th T20I match between India and Sri Lanka at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, India, on December 30, 2025. (CREIMAS for BCCI)

‘I have done my duty’: Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India captain in all formats

October 6, 2026 12:22 IST

Harmanpreet Kaur, India's only Women's World Cup-winning captain, has stepped down from the role in all formats.

Sooryavanshi is yet to play a senior international match in India. (BCCI Photo)

How Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is challenged by Morne Morkel when he is left out of playing XI

October 6, 2026 09:34 IST

Morne Morkel said that being with the team is good for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's development, regardless of whether he is in the playing eleven or not.

India vs West Indies 1st T20I Live Streaming: IND take on WI in Lucknow. (CREIMAS)

India vs West Indies 1st T20I Live Streaming: When, where to watch IND vs WI match?

October 6, 2026 08:16 IST

India take West Indies in the first of a five-match series at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday.

Pakistan appointed Sahibzada Farhan as the new T20I captain in place of Salman Ali Agha. (AP)

Pakistan appoint Sahibzada Farhan as new T20I captain, drop Salman Ali Agha from squad

October 5, 2026 22:55 IST

Farhan, the top run-scorer at the 2026 T20 World Cup, takes over for the Sri Lanka series; Shaheen Shah Afridi retains ODI captaincy

FILE: Suryakumar Yadav in action. (CREIMAS for BCCI)

Suryakumar Yadav asked to confirm availability for Ranji Trophy, and then snubbed; Yashasvi Jaiswal picked

October 6, 2026 11:18 IST

While Jaiswal found a place in the squad, Suryakumar was overlooked for the match scheduled from October 11 to 15.

India will take on West Indies in the five match T20I series. (CREIMAS)

India vs West Indies T20I Series: Full schedule, squads, live streaming – all you need to know

October 5, 2026 18:31 IST

Here's all you need to know about India vs West Indies five-match T20I series starting on Tuesday.

Shreyas Iyer led India to 2026 Asian Games gold medal. (CREIMAS)

Shreyas Iyer looks to go higher and higher after Asian Games gold

October 6, 2026 10:07 IST

After a difficult start, Shreyas Iyer has started to find his feet as India’s T20I captain, especially in how he uses his bowlers and backs young players. The West Indies series will be his next test.

West Indies' Shai Hope, left, and India's captain Shubman Gill after West Indies' won the third and final One Day International (ODI) cricket match of a series between India and West Indies, in Mullanpur, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. (PTI Photo)

India fined 20% of match fees, West Indies 10% as slow over rate in 3rd ODI draws ICC ire

October 5, 2026 16:30 IST

The match went on for over nine hours and the length of the game was pointed out by notably by former India head coach Ravi Shastri from the commentary box and by former wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on social media.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to captain star-studded India in 2026 Hong Kong Sixes

October 5, 2026 15:48 IST

The Indian squad led by Bhuvneshwar will include Krunal Pandya, Shashank Singh, Rahul Tewatia, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi and T. Natarajan.

Bhuvneshwar

Batter who played vital role in Sydney draw during 20/21 BGT says: ‘Have to bring Bhuvneshwar Kumar’

October 6, 2026 18:49 IST

"But it's not like I don't want to play for India. If I get a call, as simple as that," Bhuvneshwar said on his prospects of returning to India on the Jatin Sapru channel.

Michael Bracewell has said that he remains available for the five-match T20I series against India. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Michael Bracewell 6th to opt out of central contract with New Zealand this season

October 5, 2026 13:27 IST

Michael Bracewell is the sixth player to have opted for a "casual contract" with New Zealand for the 2026/27 season.

Kohli

RCB batting Coach says it is ‘Very hard’ for Kohli but Root has ‘good chance’ of breaking Tendulkar’s records

October 7, 2026 16:36 IST

Kohli became the second player after the great Sachin Tendulkar to reach 15,000 runs in the 50-over format during the 1st ODI against West Indies

Gill

Anshul Kamboj, Auqib Nabi going to be in India’s ODI mix a lot: Shubman Gill

October 4, 2026 21:18 IST

Stating that there is "not much time to experiment" before the 2027 World Cup, India captain Shubman Gill admitted the team must find a way to get its star players back on the field by the next ODI series in New Zealand

Mukesh

Born in Bihar, made in Bengal: Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep behind RoI’s Irani Cup triumph

October 4, 2026 19:52 IST

The two seamers ran through Ranji champions Jammu and Kashmir in the Irani Cup final, making a strong case for a India recall ahead of the Tests against New Zealand

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