India

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Suryakumar Yadav (C)

Tilak Varma

Ishan Kishan (W)

Rinku Singh

Axar Patel

Ravi Bishnoi

Arshdeep Singh

Mukesh Kumar

Prasidh Krishna

Australia

Steven Smith

Matthew Short

Josh Inglis

Aaron Hardie

Marcus Stoinis

Tim David

Matthew Wade (C) (W)

Sean Abbott

Nathan Ellis

Jason Behrendorff

Tanveer Sangha

Adam Palmer Zampa

Alex Tyson Carey

Beau Jacob Webster

Benjamin James Dwarshuis

Brendan James Doggett

Cameron Donald Green

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Glenn James Maxwell

Jack Edwards

Jake Beath Weatherald

Jhye Avon Richardson

Josh Reginald Hazlewood

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Joshua Ryan Philippe

Mahli Beardman

Marcus Peter Stoinis

Marnus Labuschagne

Matthew Paul Kuhnemann

Matthew William Short

Matthew Thomas Renshaw

Michael Gertges Neser

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Mitchell J Owen

Mitchell Aaron Starc

Nathan Trevor Ellis

Nathan Michael Lyon

Patrick James Cummins

Scott Michael Boland

Sean Anthony Abbott

Steven Peter Devereux Smith

Timothy Hays David

Travis Michael Head

Usman Tariq Khawaja

Xavier Colin Bartlett

Abhishek Sharma

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Hardik Himanshu Pandya

Harshit Pradeep Rana

Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Jitesh Mohan Sharma

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kuldeep Yadav

Mohammed Siraj

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod

Virat Kohli

Washington Sundar

Cricket

Australia tour of India September 2023

The Baggy Greens made two changes to their playing XI with Adam Zampa replacing Jason Behrendorff and Glenn Maxwell coming in for Aaron Hardie.&nbsp;

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IND vs AUS: Glenn Maxwell returns as Australia elects to bowl; check playing XI of both teams here

Ravichandran Ashwin believes young pacer Mukesh Kumar has the potential to replicate Mohammed Shami. He has admired Mukesh for his impressive performance in the first T2OI series against Australia.

Ravichandran Ashwin (L) throws the ball to Mukesh Kumar (R) of India during the third day of the second Test cricket match between India and West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, July 22, 2023. 

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‘He could become junior Shami…’: R Ashwin heaps praise on Indian pacer after impressive performance vs Australia in 1st T20I

Suryakumar Yadav's stunning T20I debut as captain, leading India to victory with an impressive 80 runs. Don't miss the cricket action in the ongoing series!

(L) Matthew Hayden in action. (R) Suryakumar Yadav hitting a shot against Australia in T20Is.

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'Tell him it's an ODI!' Matthew Hayden trolls Suryakumar Yadav when asked how to stop India's stand-in T20Is skipper

Arshdeep Singh and Ravi Bishnoi could not score a single run in the dramatic last over in which three wickets fell before Rinku Singh finished the run chase.

Arshdeep Singh with Ravi Bishnoi and Ruturaj Gaikwad (Photo Credit: Arshdeep/Instagram)

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Arshdeep Singh posts hilarious story with batters who got out for ducks in first T20I against Australia

Ishan Kishan displayed his skills during the first match of the five-match T20I series against Australia. He played a crucial role in India's win, making a match-winning impact with the bat.

Ishan Kishan of India and Rohit Sharma captain of India had shake after win the match during the Asia Cup Final match between India and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium on September 17, 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)

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‘I practised a lot in nets’: Ishan Kishan opens up about what he gained from World Cup campaign despite playing two matches 

On November 23 in Visakhapatnam, Rinku Singh finished a thrilling run chase in style with a maximum off Sean Abbott amidst a mini-batting collapse.

Rinku Singh (left) after India's thrilling win over Australia, CSK captain MS Dhoni (right) during IPL 2023 (Screengrab: bcci.tv, Getty Images)

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'...hit my shots with low reaction': Rinku Singh credits MS Dhoni for giving him the mantra to play finisher's role

Ruturaj Gaikwad achieved an unwanted feat as he got run out for a diamond duck after a mix-up while taking a second run in the first over of the run chase against Australia in first T20I.

Marcus Stoinis laughs at Ruturaj Gaikwad got run out in the first over of run chase (Screengrab: JioCinema)

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Marcus Stoinis laughs at Yashasvi Jaiswal for terrible mix-up leading to Ruturaj Gaikwad's run out in 1st T20I, video goes viral

In T20Is, Suryakumar Yadav has a defined role similar to his position at Mumbai Indians. He excels in a high-risk approach batting at No. 3/4/5, contributing significantly after the openers.

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The Suryakumar Yadav dilemma: Why the T20 maestro has failed in ODI cricket?

Ishan Kishan specifically acknowledged the commendable performance of Mukesh Kumar, who emerged as India's most economical bowler in the game.&nbsp;

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IND vs AUS: Ishan Kishan sheds light on India's key performers against Australia in 1st T20I in Vishakhapatnam

Ruturaj Gaikwad became only the third Indian batter to be dismissed for a diamond duck in T20Is during the first T20I match against Australia in Visakhapatnam.

Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed for a diamond duck against Australia in the first T20I.

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IND vs AUS: 'Unlucky' Ruturaj Gaikwad becomes 3rd Indian to be part of unwanted diamond duck list

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Punjab Kings are currently leading the table after winning both their matches. In their latest game against Chennai, they chased down a big target of 210 runs with ease.


PBKS topped the IPL points table after dominating win vs CSK. 

CSK are 10th in IPL 2026 points table tally. 

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shreyas Iyer (IPL/BCCI)

IPL 2026 Points Table: Punjab Kings thrash CSK, go top of standings

After finishing as runners-up last season, PBKS look in great touch this year. This win was their second in a row, and it helped them move to the top of the points table with four points.

PBKS defeat CSK by five wickets. 

PBKS won their first two matches of IPL 2026.

PBKS team after taking a wicket (BCCI/IPL)

Iyer leads from the front, Ayush Mhatre’s 73 goes in vain as PBKS beat CSK

Pant last played for India in white-ball cricket in August 2024, during the tour of Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI and T20 series. He featured in just three games and scored a total of 57 runs, with 51 of those coming in the T20Is.

Rishabh Pant is currently leading LSG in IPL 2026. 

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Yuvraj Singh defends Rishabh Pant as he eyes India white-ball return

Yuvraj Singh revealed that it was a conversation with MS Dhoni that gave him perspective and helped him understand his situation better.

Yuvraj Singh was the Player of Tournament in 2011 ODI World Cup. 

Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement in 2019.

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'Didn’t get clarity on my future’: Yuvraj Singh's huge take on final years

Auqib Nabi revealed that his father wanted him to become a doctor, but Nabi was inspired by watching Dale Steyn on TV and dreamed of playing for India as a fast bowler.

Auqib Nabi credited Irfan Pathan for his sucess.

Nabi’s performances for J&K in last season’s Ranji Trophy were exceptional. 

Jammu & Kashmir's star pacer Auqib Nabi in this frame. (X)

'Father wanted me to become...': Auqib Nabi credits Irfan Pathan for his success

Basketball

Charlotte Hornets face the Indiana Pacers with LaMelo Ball available, while multiple injury concerns persist in the squad.

LaMelo Ball set to return as Charlotte Hornets build on recent win.

Mark Williams, Tidjane Salaun ruled out, weakening Hornets’ lineup.

LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets reacts to a three-point basket during the first quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on March 31, 2026 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

Charlotte Hornets injury report: Big update on LaMelo Ball's status

New York Knicks take on the Chicago Bulls with Karl-Anthony Towns listed as questionable amid multiple injury concerns.


Karl-Anthony Towns doubtful call looms after elbow issue despite recent triple-double.

New York Knicks miss key players including Mitchell Robinson and Miles McBride ahead of clash.

Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks reacts during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum on April 01, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee.

New York Knicks injury report: Get the latest on Karl-Anthony Towns 

Minnesota Timberwolves face the Philadelphia 76ers with Anthony Edwards a game-time decision and multiple absences impacting their lineup.

Anthony Edwards listed as game-time decision after missing last game due to knee issue and illness.

Jaden McDaniels ruled out, adding to Minnesota Timberwolves injury concerns ahead of clash.

Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after making a three-point shot against the Golden State Warriors in the second half at Chase Center on March 13, 2026 in San Francisco, California.

Minnesota Timberwolves injury report: Big update on Anthony Edwards' status

Philadelphia 76ers host the Minnesota Timberwolves with Joel Embiid listed as probable, while Tyrese Maxey is available and Johni Broome remains out.


Joel Embiid upgraded to probable after illness scare; Tyrese Maxey cleared to play.

 Philadelphia 76ers enter clash on back of dominant win, while Johni Broome stays sidelined.

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Chicago Bulls in the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena on March 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia 76ers injury report: MASSIVE change in Joel Embiid's status 

Football

Enzo Fernández faces a two-match suspension at Chelsea FC, with agent Javier Pastore calling the decision "completely unfair" amid crucial Champions League qualification stakes.


Javier Pastore criticises Chelsea FC for suspending Enzo Fernández over remarks linked to Real Madrid.

Suspension comes at a key moment as Chelsea FC push for UEFA Champions League qualification.

Enzo Fernandez of Chelsea reacts after the team's defeat in the Premier League match between Everton and Chelsea at Hill Dickinson Stadium on March 21, 2026 in Liverpool, England.

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IND vs AUS: Glenn Maxwell returns as Australia elects to bowl; check playing XI of both teams here

‘He could become junior Shami…’: R Ashwin heaps praise on Indian pacer after impressive performance vs Australia in 1st T20I

'Tell him it's an ODI!' Matthew Hayden trolls Suryakumar Yadav when asked how to stop India's stand-in T20Is skipper