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Kusal Mendis

Angelo Mathews

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Dinesh Chandimal

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Ramesh Mendis

Maheesh Theekshana

Prabath Jayasuriya

Kasun Rajitha

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Imam-ul-Haq

Azhar Ali

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Agha Salman

Mohammad Rizwan (W)

Mohammad Nawaz

Hasan Ali

Shaheen Afridi

Naseem Shah

Yasir Shah

Abdullah Fazal

Syed Muhammad Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Ahmed Daniyal

Arafat Minhas

Azan Awais

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Fakhar Zaman

Muhammad Ghazi Ghori

Haris Rauf

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Khurram Shahzad

Maaz Ahmad Sadaqat

Mohammad Abbas

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Rohail Nazir

Chaudhry Saad Masood

Sahibzada Farhan

Saim Ayub

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Saud Shakeel

Shadab Khan

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shamyl Hussain

Shan Masood Khan

Sufyan Moqim

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

Asitha Madusanka Fernando

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Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva

Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka

Dunith Nethmika Wellalage

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Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena

Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi

Jeffrey Dexter Francis Vandersay

Rajapaksha Vidana Pathiranalage Kamil Mishara

Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis

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Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera

Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana

Matheesha Pathirana

Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Milan Priyanath Rathnayake

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Pathum Nissanka Silva

Pavan Rathnayake

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In the IPL 2026 final, Virat Kohli suffered a hamstring injury and needed medical attention on the field. The injury has led to him missing the ODI series against Afghanistan.

Virat Kohli suffered a hamstring tear during IPL 2026 final.

Kohli hobbled between the wickets during his match-winning unbeaten 75. 

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Kohli batted with hamstring tear in IPL final; out of AFG ODIs, ENG tour in doub

Krunal return to Team India: Krunal Pandya said that he is disappointed at times when he is not selected but reminds himself about why he started playing cricket.

Krunal Pandya's last T20I appearance was against Sri Lanka in 2021.

Krunal claimed 14 wickets and scored 226 runs in IPL 2026.

Krunal Pandya, Virat Kohli

Ahead of Ireland, England tour, Krunal Pandya hopeful of comeback after 5 years

Sachin Tendulkar explained how things went south for Punjab Kings after dominating the first half of the Indian Premier League 2026

Punjab Kings remained unbeaten through half of the Indian Premier League 2026

Things started going downhill for PBKS at the latter half of the season which ultimately resulted in their ouster

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer (L) and batting legend Sachin Tendulkar in frame. (Getty)

Sachin Tendulkar explains main reason behind dramatic downfall in IPL 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin included several key players in his best XII of the Indian Premier League 2026. Ashwin appointed Shubman Gill as captain of his star-studded team

R Ashwin has disclosed his best XII of IPL 2026

Ashwin has included the likes of Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill in his star-studded team

Former CSK spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in this frame. (Getty)

Ashwin announces his best XII of IPL 2026, appoints 26-yr-old as captain

RCB's batting juggernaut Virat Kohli offered a crucial advice to RR's explosive opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after winning the IPL 2026 title

Virat Kohli heaped immense praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Virat Kohli's 'ek Bihari sab pe bhari' remark to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi goes viral

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (L) and RCB's Virat Kohli in this frame. (Screenshot)

'Ek Bihari sab pe bhari': Virat Kohli lavishes praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, t

IND vs AFG ODIs: Ruturaj Gaikwad, who had scored a century on comeback in Shreyas Iyer's absence, is likely to replace an injured Virat Kohli.

Ruturaj Gaikwad is likely to get a recall to ODI squad.

Rajat Patidar last played an ODI in 2023 against South Africa.

Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajat Patidar

Out-of-form in IPL'26, star batter to replace injured Kohli in AFG ODIs: Report

Krunal Pandya has finally addressed speculation surrounding his relationship with brother Hardik Pandya, while also reflecting on RCB's successful IPL 2026 title-winning campaign.

Krunal Pandya dismissed rift rumours, saying he and Hardik continue to help each other improve through regular cricket discussions.

The RCB all-rounder also celebrated his fifth IPL title and praised the franchise's auction strategy behind their successful title defence.

Amid rift rumours, Krunal Pandya reveals the truth behind his equation with Hardik Pandya

Amid rift rumours, Krunal Pandya reveals truth behind his equation with Hardik

India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate says that the team management is awaiting an official word on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's injuries ahead of ODI series against Afghanistan.

Virat Kohli sustained a hamstring injury in IPL 2026 final.

Rohit Sharma suffered a hamstring injury during IPL 2026 but returned to play. 

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli

India coach waiting for ‘official communication’ on Ro-Ko’s injuries for AFG ODI

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PV Sindhu's Indonesia Open 2026 campaign came to an end after the Indian shuttler suffered a straight-game defeat against World No. 1 An Se Young in the Round of 16.

PV Sindhu lost 17-21, 14-21 to World No. 1 An Se Young in the Indonesia Open Round of 16.

The defeat marked Sindhu's 10th consecutive loss against the reigning Olympic champion.

PV Sindhu's Indonesia Open campaign ends in heartbreak as World No. 1 An Se Young dominates

PV Sindhu's Indonesia Open campaign ends in heartbreak as An Se Young dominates

While there has been criticism of Rishabh Pant's shot selection in Tests, India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate expects him to adjust his game as per situation.

Ryan ten Doeschate said Rishabh Pant had no complaints over losing Test vice-captaincy.

Ten Doeschate feels Pant doesn't need a formal title to be a leader in Test team. 

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