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Former India star Ravichandran Ashwin was stunned by the team management's decision to omit Arshdeep Singh and play Harshit Rana in the 2nd India vs Australia T20I source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/r-ashwin-frustrated-with-gautam-gambhir-and-cos-team-selection-calls-singles-out-pacer-keeps-missing-out-9554476#publisher=newsstand

A remarkable, historic goal from goalkeeper Samik Mitra earned Chennaiyin FC a 1-1 draw against Dempo Sporting Club in the AIFF Super Cup 202526 on Friday source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/goalkeeper-samik-mitras-freak-goal-goes-viral-as-chennaiyin-fc-secure-super-cup-draw-against-dempo-9554324#publisher=newsstand

Criticised often for not living up to lofty expectations, the Mumbai girl's 127 in a world-record chase will be remembered for generations source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/faith-fire-folded-hands-and-a-flying-kiss-jemimah-rodrigues-incredible-night-at-womens-world-cup-9548036#publisher=newsstand

Here is a list of records broken during India vs Australia 2025 Women's World Cup semi-final source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/list-of-records-broken-by-india-australia-during-womens-world-cup-semi-final-9547997#publisher=newsstand

A quickfire half-century from Tanzid Hasan went in vain as three-wicket hauls from Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd helped them secure the T20I series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/2nd-t20i-akeal-hosein-romario-shepherd-shine-as-west-indies-beat-bangladesh-to-seal-series-9541033#publisher=newsstand

Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian T20I captain, returned to form with a 24-ball 39* against Australia in the first T20I in Canberra source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suryakumar-yadav-asked-to-make-very-difficult-decision-after-1st-t20i-stuck-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place-9540605#publisher=newsstand

Laura Wolvaardt led from the front with a majestic 169 to help South Africa thrash England by 125 runs and reach their first-ever ODI Women's World Cup final. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/laura-wolvaardt-inspired-south-africa-crush-england-to-reach-womens-world-cup-final-9540331#publisher=newsstand

Ruturaj Gaikwad made a heartwarming gesture towards Prithvi Shaw, after the latter was not awarded the 'Player of the Match' despite his double century in the Ranji Trophy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/prithvi-shaw-not-given-player-of-the-match-award-despite-double-ton-then-csk-star-ruturaj-gaikwad-does-this-9533657#publisher=newsstand

India ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer was admitted to a hospital in Sydney after suffering internal bleeding resulting from a rib cage injury sustained during the third match against Australia. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shreyas-iyer-fainted-in-dressing-room-inside-details-india-vice-captains-near-fatal-injury-report-9526194#publisher=newsstand

A former chief selector of the Indian cricket team has given a major instruction to the Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee regarding Rohit Sharma. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ex-selector-locks-in-rohit-sharma-for-world-cup-2027-gives-major-command-to-bcci-today-itself-ill-go-9519924#publisher=newsstand

Rain once again played spoilsport in the Women's Cricket World Cup as the final league match between India and Bangladesh was abandoned at Navi Mumbai on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rain-spoils-indias-tune-up-for-womens-world-cup-semi-final-9520979#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma, 38, has seemingly set his sights on playing the Cricket World Cup 2027. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-confirmed-to-play-world-cup-2027-childhood-coach-reveals-retirement-plan-9516667#publisher=newsstand

Ruturaj Gaikwad continued his scintillating form with a sublime century as Maharashtra posted 313 before being bowled out against Chandigarh on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group B clash. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/prithvi-shaw-flops-for-maharashtra-csk-star-ruturaj-gaikwad-slams-ton-in-ranji-trophy-9515890#publisher=newsstand

India vs Australia 3rd ODI Live Streaming: The focus will once again be on Virat Kohli as India take on Australia in the third ODI encounter in Sydney on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-australia-3rd-odi-live-streaming-when-and-where-to-watch-live-telecast-9512342#publisher=newsstand

India vs Australia 3rd ODI Live Updates: Shubman Gill-led India are aiming to avoid a first-ever ODI series whitewash against Australia. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ind-vs-aus-live-score-3rd-odi-match-today-india-vs-australia-live-scorecard-updates-rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-shubman-gill-9512438#publisher=newsstand

Aakash Chopra vouched for Kuldeep Yadav and said that the spinner is likely to play the Sydney contest, calling the venue a slightly spin-friendly surface'. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kuldeep-yadav-likely-to-play-ex-india-stars-massive-prediction-for-3rd-odi-against-australia-9509822#publisher=newsstand

With just over a month to go before the opening match, Pakistan has withdrawn from the FIH Men's Junior World Cup hockey tournament source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-pull-out-of-mens-junior-world-cup-hockey-in-india-report-9506401#publisher=newsstand

India qualified for the semifinals of the Women's World Cup after scintillating hundreds by Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal set up a commanding 53-run win over New Zealand via DLS Method. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-outplay-new-zealand-to-qualify-for-womens-world-cup-2025-semifinals-9506251#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill, the Indian cricket team captain, had a bizarre experience on Wednesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gills-expression-speaks-volumes-after-pakistan-zindabad-chant-by-fan-in-adelaide-9499814#publisher=newsstand

Ashleigh Gardner and Annabel Sutherland starred with the bat as unbeaten Australia completed a convincing six-wicket win over Ashes rivals England on Wednesday in the Women's World Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ashleigh-gardner-annabel-sutherland-star-as-australia-beat-england-in-womens-world-cup-9499731#publisher=newsstand

Being active in only one format means that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have limited opportunities to prove themselves if they want to be serious contenders for a spot in the 2027 World Cup squad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cant-just-be-hanging-on-ricky-ponting-sends-virat-kohli-tough-2027-world-cup-message-9491932#publisher=newsstand

The deadlock over the Asia Cup trophy, which is yet to reach champions India, continues to be unresolved. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohsin-naqvi-not-told-about-indias-asia-cup-2025-trophy-boycott-in-advance-report-makes-big-claim-9493102#publisher=newsstand

South Africa steamrolled Pakistan by 150 runs in a rain-affected round robin league match to leapfrog to the top of the points table in the Women's World Cup source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/womens-world-cup-south-africa-crush-pakistan-by-150-runs-9494154#publisher=newsstand

R Ashwin made the comment while talking about India's Playing XI in the first ODI in Perth. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/crushing-feeling-lot-of-people-lose-courage-to-fight-r-ashwin-sympathizes-with-india-star-its-not-harshit-rana-9487421#publisher=newsstand

India seamer Arshdeep Singh says he won't read too much into Virat Kohli's eight-ball-duck in the first ODI that the visitors lost by seven wickets to Australia. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/form-is-just-a-word-for-him-arshdeep-singh-on-virat-kohli-after-indias-1st-odi-vs-australia-9483897#publisher=newsstand

Four-time champions England booked their ticket to the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup after pulling off a nail-biting four-run win over hosts India in Indore on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dejected-smriti-mandhana-almost-breaks-down-as-india-lose-womens-wc-match-to-england-by-narrow-margin-9484824#publisher=newsstand

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has reflected on the strict 10-point BCCI guidelines introduced during Gautam Gambhir's tenure. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravi-shastri-makes-feelings-clear-on-bccis-10-point-diktat-in-gautam-gambhirs-tenure-you-get-distracted-9478547#publisher=newsstand

India Predicted XI For 1st ODI Against Australia: India take on Australia in the first ODI encounter at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-predicted-xi-for-1st-odi-against-australia-arshdeep-singh-or-harshit-rana-who-misses-out-9480506#publisher=newsstand

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan condemned the Pakistani aerial strikes that killed three local cricketers on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rashid-khan-top-afghanistan-players-slam-pakistan-after-cricketers-killed-in-strikes-9477084#publisher=newsstand

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli's brother Vikas took to social media to post a vague message amid rumours of Virat and wife Anushka Sharma moving to London permanently. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohlis-brother-vikas-slams-fake-news-amid-power-of-attorney-reports-9475313#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma is no longer the skipper in any format and at 38, it can be safely said that he is in the final phase of his international career source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-set-2027-world-cup-condition-amid-retirement-talks-heart-and-mind-9468028#publisher=newsstand

Ravi Shastri fired a warning to all batters playing in the Big Bash League as Ravichandran Ashwin plans to participate in the entire season. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dont-try-and-steal-ravi-shastris-cheeky-warning-to-bbl-batters-on-facing-r-ashwin-9457230#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill took over the reins from Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement from the format earlier this year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhirs-honest-take-on-shubman-gills-captaincy-hasnt-yet-faced-the-worst-days-9459983#publisher=newsstand

Afghanistan right-handed batter Ibrahim Zadran has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's third ODI against Bangladesh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/afghanistans-ibrahim-zadran-fined-15-per-cent-match-fee-for-breaching-icc-code-of-conduct-9462977#publisher=newsstand

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla dismissed speculation that the upcoming ODI series against Australia would mark the final international appearance of batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-breaks-silence-on-if-india-vs-australia-odi-series-is-virat-kohli-rohit-sharmas-last-9456353#publisher=newsstand

The decision by the Indian cricket team players not to shake hands with their Pakistan counterparts during the Asia Cup 2025 resulted in a massive controversy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/australia-stars-mock-indias-handshake-stance-against-pakistan-ahead-of-odi-series-video-9456464#publisher=newsstand

Virender Sehwag responded to high praise from West Indies legend Viv Richards who mentioned his contributions to Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virender-sehwag-mentioned-in-same-line-as-shahid-afridi-by-viv-richards-gives-folded-hands-reply-9446194#publisher=newsstand

West Indies opener John Campbell on Monday said his and Shai Hope's centuries in their fightback against India in the second Test were a good sign for struggling Caribbean cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-fightback-sign-of-good-things-says-john-campbell-9447642#publisher=newsstand

India batter Smriti Mandhana completed 5,000 runs in Women's ODI, taking just 112 innings to achieve the milestone. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/smriti-mandhana-shatters-virat-kohlis-all-time-india-record-with-stellar-knock-vs-australia-9441979#publisher=newsstand

India were awarded five penalty runs during their Women's World Cup 2025 clash against Australia on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-awarded-5-penalty-runs-after-bizarre-incident-during-womens-world-cup-clash-against-australia-9441815#publisher=newsstand

India's Sai Sudharsan produced a terrific catch on Day 2 of the second Test against the West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indias-sai-sudharshan-takes-blinder-to-dismiss-west-indies-star-during-2nd-test-watch-9439068#publisher=newsstand

Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt's record fifth Women's World Cup century and spinner Sophie Ecclestone's magical spell powered England to an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/womens-world-cup-2025-nat-sciver-brunt-sophie-ecclestone-power-england-to-89-run-win-over-sri-lanka-9438778#publisher=newsstand

While Gautam Gambhir had altercations with rival international players, probably his most infamous on-field heated exchanges happened with Virat Kohli source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ghar-pe-bachhe-hain-gautam-gambhirs-epic-take-on-1st-instinct-while-picking-up-a-fight-9432988#publisher=newsstand

When the Indian team management looks at Sai Sudharsan, it doesn't just skim through the numbers in the scorecards. It studies the shape of his innings source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/trying-to-cut-out-on-that-sai-sudharsans-batting-flaw-identified-by-india-coach-9434316#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are expected to feature in at least three, if not four, Vijay Hazare Trophy games before the New Zealand ODI series in January. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/no-retirement-for-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-after-australia-odis-report-reveals-vijay-hazare-trophy-plan-9427274#publisher=newsstand

South Africa trumped Richa Ghoshs vibrant 94 through collective combativeness of Laura Wolvaardt and Nadine de Klerk to eke out a thrilling three-wicket win over India in the Womens World Cup source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/nadine-de-klerk-laura-wolvaardt-stun-india-as-south-africa-register-three-wicket-win-in-womens-world-cup-9428160#publisher=newsstand

MS Dhoni inaugurated the Velammal Cricket Stadium near Chintamani in Madurai, drawing massive crowds as fans flocked for a glimpse of one of the country's most beloved sporting icons. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhoni-inaugurates-cricket-stadium-in-madurai-leaves-fans-in-frenzy-9427411#publisher=newsstand

Beth Mooney struck a magnificent hundred and led a remarkable Australian fightback along with tailender Alana King to set up a crushing 107-run win over Pakistan. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-womens-world-cup-2025-beth-mooney-century-sets-up-australias-107-run-win-over-pakistan-9420333#publisher=newsstand

In what could be a significant blow to Australia, captain Pat Cummins is set to miss the Ashes opener against England, starting on November 21 in Perth. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cummins-set-to-miss-ashes-opener-with-back-injury-smith-likely-to-lead-9420460#publisher=newsstand

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become a household name ever since he made his IPL debut earlier this year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/vaibhav-suryavanshi-14-should-be-blooded-into-senior-team-like-sachin-tendulkar-bcci-urged-by-ipl-team-official-9410483#publisher=newsstand

With Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid at the helm, India bounced back from their heartbreak of losing in the final of the 2023 ODI World Cup at home to Australia by winning the next two ICC events source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-gives-major-credit-to-rahul-dravid-era-for-champions-trophy-2025-success-9414071#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could become 'former players' very soon with the BCCI turning their focus to the ODI World Cup 2027, according to a report. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-to-become-former-players-soon-report-makes-startling-claim-9405805#publisher=newsstand

The 55-year-old former left-arm spinner had joined Punjab Kings as their bowling coach ahead of IPL 2023, and remained a part of the side which made an appearance in the final in 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-joshi-leaves-punjab-kings-support-staff-as-spin-bowling-coach-9407591#publisher=newsstand

The ODI captaincy of Team India has been taken away from Rohit Sharma and handed to Shubman Gill. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dont-want-an-uncomfortable-situation-robin-uthappa-brutal-verdict-on-rohit-sharma-captaincy-snub-9407294#publisher=newsstand

India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women's World Cup match in Colombo on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harleen-deol-kranti-goud-impress-as-india-thrash-pakistan-by-88-runs-in-womens-world-cup-9401239#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill will take charge of the ODI team for the first time during the upcoming tour of Australia, starting October 19. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-gavaskar-decodes-clear-shubman-gill-message-behind-rohit-sharmas-removal-as-odi-captain-9396247#publisher=newsstand

The squads for ODI and T20I series against Australia could be picked by the selectors on Saturday, but its announcement timing depends on when the first Test between India and West Indies is over. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/when-will-india-name-squad-for-australia-odi-series-report-reveals-major-factor-9391798#publisher=newsstand

Tilak Varma made a strong claim for selection in India's 50-over format with an attractive 94 but Australia A came back strongly winning the rain-affected second List A game by nine wickets. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/australia-a-level-series-against-india-a-despite-tilak-varmas-gritty-94-9392224#publisher=newsstand

Sai Sudharsan scored a 19-ball seven in the first innings of the 1st Test against West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/feeling-pressure-sai-sudharsan-sent-massive-warning-after-another-failure-at-no-3-9385378#publisher=newsstand

Mohsin Naqvi has come under heavy scrutiny for taking away the Asia Cup winner's trophy after India's memorable win over Pakistan in the final. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohsin-naqvi-lacks-knowledge-pakistan-army-decides-everything-indias-world-cup-winner-claims-9378976#publisher=newsstand

KL Rahul completed his 20th Test half-century in 101 deliveries, but also seemed to be struggling with his hamstrings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kl-rahul-backed-to-surpass-his-best-year-after-solid-unbeaten-53-vs-west-indies-9385663#publisher=newsstand

India vs West Indies LIVE Streaming 1st Test: After successfully clinching the Asia Cup 2025 title, Team India returns to the longest format with the first Test against West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-live-streaming-1st-test-live-telecast-when-and-where-to-watch-9380919#publisher=newsstand