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Team India's Probable Playing XI For IND vs PAK In T20 World Cup 2026: Sanju Samson To Open With Abhishek Sharma, Where Will Rinku Singh Play?

India’s probable Playing XI for the IND vs PAK clash in the T20 World Cup 2026 highlights clarity, balance, and modern T20 thinking. Sanju Samson opening with Abhishek Sharma signals aggressive intent, while Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav anchor the middle order. Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, and Axar Patel ensure all-round depth, with Rinku Singh primed as the finisher. A spin-heavy attack led by Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy, backed by Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh, positions India strongly to defend their T20 crown.

Dec 22, 2025, 09:15 AM IST

Shubman Gill Injury Update: Will India’s Vice-Captain Feature In IND vs SA 5th T20I At Ahmedabad?

Shubman Gill’s toe injury puts his availability in doubt for the IND vs SA 5th T20I in Ahmedabad, forcing Team India to weigh form, fitness, and World Cup preparation.

Dec 19, 2025, 11:41 AM IST

Gautam Gambhir’s Bold Statement After India’s ODI Defeat: 'I Don’t Aim To Be The Most Successful Coach'

Since taking charge, Gambhir’s tenure has seen both highs and lows. 

Oct 27, 2025, 19:21 PM IST

Shreyas Iyer Injury Update: India’s ODI Vice-Captain Likely to Miss South Africa Series After Painful Rib Blow in Sydney

India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer faces a major setback after suffering a rib injury against Australia, putting his participation in the upcoming India vs South Africa ODI series 2025 in serious doubt.

Oct 27, 2025, 11:04 AM IST

India Vs Australia ODI Series: Shreyas Iyer Targets Big Milestones, Shubman Gill Ready For Leadership Test

As Team India prepares to face Australia in a three-match ODI series starting Sunday in Perth, two key players, vice-captain Shreyas Iyer and newly appointed skipper Shubman Gill, stand on the verge of major career landmarks. 

Oct 18, 2025, 14:32 PM IST

Matthew Hayden Hails Virat Kohli As ‘A Ferrari’ Before India’s ODI Clash With Australia

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has heaped massive praise on Indian batting icon Virat Kohli, calling him “a Ferrari” ahead of India’s upcoming ODI series against Australia.

Oct 17, 2025, 15:06 PM IST

BCCI’s Crackdown Continues: Gautam Gambhir’s PA Denied Access To Team India’s Facilities

BCCI enforces strict guidelines, barring Gautam Gambhir’s personal assistant from Team India’s hotel, travel, and VIP access to maintain discipline and professionalism.

Feb 14, 2025, 10:36 AM IST

Rahul Dravid Hints BIG Change In Team India's Playing XI Ahead Of India vs Afghanistan Game In T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8

One of Dravid's core philosophies has been maintaining tactical flexibility, particularly in this dynamic T20 format.

Jun 20, 2024, 00:33 AM IST

THIS Cricketer Replaces Hardik Pandya As Vice-Captain Of Team India In Cricket World Cup 2023

As the new vice-captain, Rahul's responsibilities extend beyond his role as a specialist wicket-keeper.

Nov 04, 2023, 17:01 PM IST

Team India Achieve Historic World No. 1 Rankings In All Three Formats

Team India's remarkable achievement of becoming the world number one in all three formats is a testament to their dedication, skill, and hard work.

Sep 22, 2023, 22:00 PM IST

Watch: KL Rahul's Poor Fielding Helps Team India Claim Two Crucial Australian Wickets, Video Goes Viral

KL Rahul's rollercoaster performance in the first ODI between India and Australia provided cricket fans with unforgettable moments.

Sep 22, 2023, 20:37 PM IST

Here's How Team India Can Become World Number 1 In All Formats

A straightforward victory against Australia in the three-match series would see India clinch the top spot, provided they don't suffer a 3-0 whitewash.

Sep 21, 2023, 22:19 PM IST

Go For Gold: VVS Laxman's Team India Off To China For Asian Games 2023

In an interesting turn of events, the Gaikwad-led Indian team will kickstart their Asian Games campaign from the quarter-finals, scheduled for October 28

Sep 21, 2023, 19:32 PM IST

Decoding R Ashwin's Comeback Ahead Of Cricket World Cup 2023, Who Has Played Just 2 ODIs Since 2017

One of the primary reasons behind Ashwin's inclusion is the uncertainty surrounding Axar Patel's fitness for the upcoming ICC World Cup.

Sep 18, 2023, 22:28 PM IST

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Return As Team India Announce Squad For 3rd And Final ODI Vs Australia Before Cricket World Cup 2023

Indian cricket giants Kohli and Sharma take a break, providing opportunities for other players to lead the team in their absence from 1st two ODIs.

Sep 18, 2023, 21:51 PM IST

Team India's Squad For First Two ODIs Vs Australia - In Pics

India's squad for the first two ODIs against Australia boasts a rich blend of seasoned players and emerging talents. Led by KL Rahul, who also takes on the wicketkeeping duties, and supported by vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja, the squad features skilled batsmen like Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, and Shreyas Iyer, promising youngsters like Tilak Varma, and power-hitters like Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan. The bowling attack, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah and complemented by the likes of Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar, R Ashwin, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, and Prasidh Krishna, ensures depth and variety. This dynamic team promises an enthralling contest in the upcoming ODIs.

Sep 18, 2023, 21:32 PM IST

From R Ashwin's Comeback To Shreyas Iyer's Injury: Top 5 Talking Points From India's Squad For ODI Series Vs Australia

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated ODI series against Australia, India's squad announcement has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world. With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma resting, R Ashwin's comeback, Shreyas Iyer's injury, an unusual squad size, and Suryakumar Yadav's inclusion over Sanju Samson, there's no shortage of talking points surrounding the Indian team.

Sep 18, 2023, 21:03 PM IST

Team India's Squad For ODI Series Against Australia Announced; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Rested For 1st Two Games

This is the last ODI Series for Team India ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.

Sep 18, 2023, 19:18 PM IST

'Do Not Ask Me Such Questions...', Rohit Sharma's Savage Reply To Journalist Goes Viral - Watch

Rohit Sharma, alongside the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Ajit Agarkar, unveiled the 15-member squad for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Sep 05, 2023, 19:13 PM IST

Cricket World Cup 2023: Team India To Announce Squad On THIS Date

With the final roster set to be unveiled a mere seven days before the World Cup kicks off in Ahmedabad, the Indian cricket team retains the flexibility to make alterations to their squad until September 28.

Aug 29, 2023, 20:45 PM IST