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Fans around the world are eagerly waiting for the start of the biggest cricket carnival - the Indian Premier League (IPL). source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ahead-of-ipl-2026-ex-csk-star-opens-up-on-match-fixing-allegations-10773234#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill's captaincy received criticism from former India player Ajinkya Rahane, as New Zealand posted 338 in the third ODI. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/former-india-captain-ajinkya-rahane-tears-shubman-gill-apart-points-out-major-mistake-in-3rd-odi-missed-a-trick-10775040#publisher=newsstand

A final call regarding Bangladesh's participation in the ICC T20 World Cup co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka and particularly the team travelling to India, would be taken on January 21. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bangladesh-given-deadline-by-icc-to-resolve-t20-world-cup-row-report-makes-big-claim-10775980#publisher=newsstand

Atharva Taide's hundred of rare brilliance in alliance with a disciplined bowling effort powered Vidarbha to a facile 38-run win over Saurashtra and to their maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/atharva-taides-century-leads-vidarbha-to-vijay-hazare-trophy-triumph-10775681#publisher=newsstand

The Big Bash League (BBL) controversy involving Babar Azam and Steve Smith took a fresh turn with a report claiming that the entire incident led to tense scenes in the Sydney Sixers dressing room. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/babar-azam-felt-disrespected-by-steve-smiths-action-report-reveals-explosive-details-10771184#publisher=newsstand

Shreyanka Patil and batter Bharti Fulmali on Saturday returned to the Indian T20I squad while wicketkeeper G Kamalini and left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma earned maiden ODI call-ups for the white-ball tour of Australia next month. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/g-kamalini-earn-maiden-odi-call-up-vs-australia-shreyanka-patil-returns-to-t20i-squad-10771736#publisher=newsstand