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Michael Vaughan is amazed over Shreyas Iyer's absence from India's T20I team following star batter's 97-run knock in PBKS's thrilling win over GT in IPL 2025 clash

Michael Vaugh is surprised over Shreyas Iyer's absence in India's T20I set up

Captain Shreyas Iyer played a cracking knock of 97 runs in PBKS' thrilling win over GT in IPL 2025 clash

Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer in frame

'Scratching my head and thinking he's not in the Indian T20I team': England legend questions BCCI after Shreyas Iyer's 97-run knock in PBKS' win over GT

Ricky Ponting revealed how Shreyas Iyer's masterstroke played a role in Punjab Kings' thrilling 11-run win over Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2025 clash

Ricky Ponting talked about Shreyas Iyer's captaincy acumen which played a part in PBKS' thrilling win over GT in IPL 2025 clash

Punjab Kings got the better of GT by 11 runs in a thrilling contest

PBKS' captain Shreyas Iyer (L) and head coach Ricky Ponting in frame

'Sent the message out to him asking what to do, He said....': Ricky Ponting discloses how Shreyas Iyer masterminded PBKS' stunning win over GT

Speaking after the match, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill also praised PBKS pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak. 

PBKS beat GT by 11 runs.

Shreyas Iyer wins POTM for his 97-run knock.

Shubman Gill praises PBKS star after loss.

Shreyas Iyer shakes hands with Shubman Gill after GT vs PBKS IPL 2025 match

Not Shreyas Iyer or Shashank Singh; GT captain Shubman Gill hails this PBKS star after 11-run loss in IPL 2025 clash, says 'costed us the game...never easy for someone to...'

Jansen and Vyshak sucked the life out of the Gujarat innings between the 15th and the 18th over, conceding just 18 runs in 3 overs, far less than what GT were aiming for. 

Shreyas Iyer heaped massive praise on their victory's heroes.

'Thankfully he performed...He is a funny character': Shreyas Iyer talks about on one of PBKS hero after 11-run win over Gujarat Titans

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 97 and 44-run blitz cameo from Shashank Singh helped PBKS post 243/5. Later, GT could only score 232 runs and lost by 11 runs

Punjab batting first posted 243 runs on board.

GT could only score 232 runs.

Punjab Kings in frame

Shreyas Iyer's 97 and Shashank Singh's 44 play game changer as Punjab Kings beat Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans by 11 runs

Shashank played the final 6 balls and scored 23 runs in them. Iyer missed the chance to reach his maiden IPL ton, but it allowed PBKS to post a massive total of 243/5 on the scoreboard. 

Shreyas Iyer smashes 97 against GT.

Shashank Singh's blitz knock of 44 steals show.

PBKS to post a massive total of 243/5.

Shashank Singh and Shreyas Iyer in frame

Fans abuse Shashank Singh on social media after his 16-ball 44 denies Shreyas Iyer misses his maiden IPL century

IPL 2025: GT won the toss and elected to bowl first. Both teams are eyeing a winning start to their campaign here.

GT win toss and elect to bowl first.

Both teams eye a winning start.

PBKS play with one spinner and three seamers.

Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill in frame

IPL 2025, GT vs PBKS: Shubman Gill elects to bowl first as two overseas icons make debut for Gujarat against star studded Punjab - Check Playing XIs

Siraj was selected as a non-traveling reserve for the competition, but wasn't required in the end as India won the Champions Trophy.

Mohammed Siraj speaks on Champions Trophy snub.

He reveals not being able to digest the news early on.

Siraj is part of Gujarat Titans team in IPL 2025.

Mohammed Siraj in frame

'Couldn't digest that I wasn't part...Rohit bhai also...': Mohammed Siraj speaks on Champions Trophy snub ahead of GT vs PBKS IPL 2025 clash

The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases' director, Professor Abdul Wadud, reported that an echocardiography performed Wednesday morning revealed encouraging results.

Tamim Iqbal in frame

Doctor provides major update on Tamim Iqbal's recovery, reveals next 72 hours to be critical

Adam Gilchrist revealed that Punjab Kings management was erratic when he was leading the franchise during his IPL stint

Adam Gilchrist said that PBKS was erratic during his stint with the franchise as their captain

Gilchrist cited this reason behind PBKS below par performance in IPL so far

PBKS head coach Ricky Ponting (L) and captain Shreyas Iyer in frame

‘PBKS management was erratic, they acted as handbrake when I was captain’: Former Punjab Kings skipper's shocking claim amidst IPL 2025

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WPL 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side fell short in the final over of their three-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the WPL 2026 opener, saying they failed to bowl even one good delivery under pressure.

RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets. 

Nadine de Klerk picked up four wickets against MI in WPL 2026 opener.

Mumbai Indians' Amelia Kerr (L) speaks with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Women's Premier League (WPL) 

Harmanpreet Kaur indirectly blames Nat Sciver-Brunt after MI’s defeat vs RCB

Nadine de Klerk said it would take time for RCB’s thrilling three-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians to sink in, after she played a key role in the WPL opener. She picked up 4/26 with the ball and then scored an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls to guide RCB to a last-ball victory against MI.

Nadine de Klerk celebrates after her team's win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru 

De Klerk reveals her mindset after guiding RCB to their nail-biter win vs MI

Nadine de Klerk did the unthinkable and powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to thrilling three-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in WPL 2026 opener

RCB pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over MI in WPL 2026 opener

Nadine de Klerk remained the architect of RCB's win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Nadine de Klerk (R) in action in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: De Klerk turns match on its head as RCB rock MI in last-ball thriller

WPL 2026's opening ceremony was nothing short of a spectacle thanks to stunning performances from both Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez

Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez performed at WPL 2026's opening ceremony

WPL 2026 opener is between MI and RCB

Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez and Harnaaz Sandhu star in WPL 2026's opening ceremony (via WPL)

WATCH: Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez light up WPL's opening ceremony

Ashes 2025-26

Brendon McCullum lost his cool during an interview with Nasser Hussain following England's 4-1 deffeat to Australia in The Ashes

Nasser Hussain shared his verdict on the tense exchange with Brendon McCullum

McCullum seemed to have lost his cool during an interview with Hussain

England coach Brendon McCullum after losing the Fifth Test in the 2025/26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at Sydney Cricket Ground (via Getty)

'He needs to adapt...': Hussain's blunt verdict on tense exchange with McCullum

Indian cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar gifted a bat-shaped guitar to World Cup winner Jemimah Rodrigues and sings duet with her to fulfill his promise he made during the Women's ODI World Cup 2025. 

Sunil Gavsakar sings duet with Jemimah Rodrigues.

Sunil Gavaskar gifted guitar to Jemimah Rodrigues.

Sunil Gavaskar along with Jemimah Rodrigues

Gavaskar fulfills promise gifts Jemimah bat-shaped guitar, joins her for duet

New Zealand tour of India 2026

Sanjay Manjrekar opened up on Virat Kohli’s decision to retire from Test cricket. He said that looking back at Indian cricket, many players who opened in ODIs were actually middle-order batters in Tests. In ODIs, he explained, bowlers usually don’t attack top-order batters aggressively early on; they mainly focus on keeping runs down in the first few overs.

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

Virat Kohli's last Test outing came in Australia.

Virat Kohli of India warms up before a clash

Manjrekar defends himself after backlash over 'easiest format’ claim on Kohli

T20 World Cup 2026

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said that the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to move their T20 World Cup matches out of India is not something the Indian board can decide. He added that the International Cricket Council (ICC) will make the final call on the matter.

Bangladesh will start their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign vs West Indies.

Bangladesh want to play their T20 World Cup 2026 matches in Sri Lanka. 

BCB's demand to not play in India came after KKR released Mustafizur Rahman. 

T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled take place in India and Sri Lanka. 

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia breaks silence on ICC-BCB T20 WC 26 dispute

Others

P V Sindhu’s impressive run at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 ended in the women’s singles semifinals after a straight-game defeat to China’s Wang Zhiyi. Playing her first tournament since recovering from a foot injury, Sindhu made several unforced errors and let slip an 11-6 lead in the second game.

Wang Zhiyi defeated PV Sindhu in Malaysia Open 2026 semifinal.

P V Sindhu went down 16-21, 15-21 to Wang Zhiyi.

India's PV Sindhu plays a point during her women's singles semi-final match against China's Wang Zhi Yi at the Malaysia Open badminton tournament 

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'Scratching my head and thinking he's not in the Indian T20I team': England legend questions BCCI after Shreyas Iyer's 97-run knock in PBKS' win over GT

'Sent the message out to him asking what to do, He said....': Ricky Ponting discloses how Shreyas Iyer masterminded PBKS' stunning win over GT

Not Shreyas Iyer or Shashank Singh; GT captain Shubman Gill hails this PBKS star after 11-run loss in IPL 2025 clash, says 'costed us the game...never easy for someone to...'