In an exclusive reveal, Desert Vipers head coach James Foster details their ILT20 Season 4 strategy—built around star power like Shimron Hetmyer and Noor Ahmad, a retained core, and a player-first culture designed to finally break their runner-up curse.
Just months after helping his family sell vegetables during tough pandemic times, 18-year-old fast bowler Ashutosh Mahida has earned a call-up to the U-19 India A team—proving that grit and talent can rewrite destiny.
In a laugh-out-loud revelation, KL Rahul admitted he’s terrified of facing Jasprit Bumrah in training—so much so that he reminds Bumrah they’re on the same team just to survive the nets.
The Women’s Premier League 2026 is expected to kick off at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai—site of India’s historic ODI World Cup win—before shifting to Vadodara, as the BCCI embraces a dynamic caravan model to expand the league’s footprint.
While Gautam Gambhir has thrived in white-ball cricket, his tenure as India’s Test coach has raised serious questions—marked by underprepared pitches, inconsistent selections, and a worrying dip in red-ball results.
In a striking response to their shocking defeat in the first Test, Indian batters Sai Sudharsan and Dhruv Jurel practiced without front pads—a deliberate drill to sharpen front-foot play against spin. With Shubman Gill’s availability in doubt, the team is urgently seeking solutions.