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Ryan ten Doeschate set to leave his position as assistant coach of the Indian Cricket Team, with the reasons believed to be personal.

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Why is everyone leaving the Indian Cricket Team?

Kartikey Tripathi–August 02, 2026

Rohit Sharma made history with his first ODI century at Lord's. Discover the courage behind his remarkable performance.

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Rohit Sharma’s Lord’s hundred was more than just any hundred

Kartikey Tripathi–July 20, 2026

A look at 5 key reasons why both Hardik Pandya and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will benefit from this trade.

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5 reasons why Hardik Pandya to KKR makes sense

Charbel Coorey–June 26, 2026

3 reasons why the T20I series in Ireland matters a great deal in this new era of T20 cricket for Team India.

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Why the two T20s against Ireland matter way more than you think for Team India

Kartikey Tripathi–June 25, 2026

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes the BCCI need to come out and back Rohit Sharma until the 2027 World Cup.

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Rohit Sharma’s cameos will not get him a ticket to the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa

Kartikey Tripathi–June 18, 2026

Phoebe Litchfield is likely to be available for Australia's match against India, but who she comes in for will be interesting to see.

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Two players who could define Australia’s Women’s T20 World Cup campaign

Sean Walsh–June 13, 2026

After a glut of runs in the 1st half of IPL 2026, here is a look at 3 rule changes that can make for a more even battle between bat and ball.

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3 rule changes the IPL should look at for better balance between bat and ball

Charbel Coorey–April 26, 2026

A look at top unsold players who could have delivered value in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

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Top Unsold Players Who Could Have Solved Tactical Puzzles in IPL 2026

Sparsh Telang–March 22, 2026

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2026 T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament – Sahibzada Farhan or Finn Allen?

Sparsh Telang–March 10, 2026

A look at where England went wrong and the key differences between the teams as Australia sealed the Ashes in 11 days.

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Ashes done in 11 days: Australia thump England team who thought they could take shortcuts and win

Charbel Coorey–December 23, 2025

Brendon McCullum's interviews after England's heavy Ashes defeat at the Gabba shows they aren't as switched on as they have previously said.

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Brendon McCullum’s post Gabba interviews another slap to the face of England fans

Charbel Coorey–December 09, 2025

A look 5 matchups and player battles that aren't spoken about as much ahead of the huge 2025/26 Ashes series.

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Lesser spoken about matchups and player battles that could decide the 2025/26 Ashes

Charbel Coorey–November 20, 2025

Cricket Opinion

Why is everyone leaving the Indian Cricket Team?

Rohit Sharma’s Lord’s hundred was more than just any hundred

5 reasons why Hardik Pandya to KKR makes sense

Why the two T20s against Ireland matter way more than you think for Team India

Rohit Sharma’s cameos will not get him a ticket to the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa

Two players who could define Australia’s Women’s T20 World Cup campaign

3 rule changes the IPL should look at for better balance between bat and ball

Top Unsold Players Who Could Have Solved Tactical Puzzles in IPL 2026

2026 T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament – Sahibzada Farhan or Finn Allen?

Ashes done in 11 days: Australia thump England team who thought they could take shortcuts and win

Brendon McCullum’s post Gabba interviews another slap to the face of England fans

Lesser spoken about matchups and player battles that could decide the 2025/26 Ashes

Will Australia Test players play IPL 2027?

Campbell Thompson takes 8/25 as Bangladesh rolled for 54 against CA XI

Sai Sudharsan ruled out from the Sri Lanka tour, Devdutt Padikkal likely to bat at 3