After two years in the wilderness, Ishan Kishan roared back into the Indian jersey with a blistering 76 off just 32 balls against New Zealand. But his real battle wasn’t on the pitch—it was in his own mind.
In a stunning display of camaraderie and leadership, Suryakumar Yadav’s reaction to Ishan Kishan’s dismissal became the emotional core of India’s dominant victory over New Zealand, built on a record-breaking 122-run partnership.
Just weeks before the T20 World Cup, Australia’s bowling cupboard is looking bare. With Nathan Ellis now ruled out of the BBL due to a hamstring strain, and stars Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins racing against time, the defending champions face a massive selection headache.
In 1958, at Kensington Oval, Hanif Mohammad defied physics and logic, batting for a record 970 minutes to score an unbeaten 337 and pull off ‘The Great Escape’ for Pakistan against a ferocious West Indies attack.
In a historic shift, Hardik Pandya has officially played more T20 Internationals for India than Virat Kohli, cementing his status as a mainstay in the team and moving into second place on the all-time list behind only Rohit Sharma.
In a bold statement that’s reigniting a fierce fan debate, former New Zealand wicketkeeper Ian Smith has declared he’d “pick Rishabh Pant any day” over Sanju Samson for India’s T20I side. His comments question the BCCI’s decision to omit Pant from the T20 World Cup squad and spotlight a deeper strategic dilemma facing Indian cricket.