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Gary Linekar has been suspended by BBC for his social media comments on the British government.

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BBC’s Freedom of speech for Ind only? Why muzzle football star for raising voice against UK policy?

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Suryakumar Yadav had led Mumbai Indians in Hardik Pandya's absence. 

Suryakumar had a poor IPL 2026 season with bat for MI.

Hardik Pandya had a torrid season both with the bat and as MI captain in IPL 2026

Meanwhile, Hanuma Vihari feels that Pandya will go to CSK in the IPL 2027

Michael Clarke sustained a few bruises from the car accident.

Clarke said that the car's front half was under the truck. 

Virat Kohli suffered a hamstring tear during IPL 2026 final.

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

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

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

Player of the Match Manav Suthar described his India debut as an unreal experience after starring with a seven-wicket match haul against Afghanistan.

Manav Suthar claimed seven wickets and won Player of the Match on his Test debut.

The left-arm spinner said consistency and patience were his biggest learnings from the match.

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'Initially my focus was on...': Manav Suthar reveals key to success after seven-

India registered their biggest-ever innings victory in Test cricket, crushing Afghanistan by an innings and 300 runs inside three days in Mullanpur.


Debutant Manav Suthar starred with a six-wicket haul as India enforced the follow-on.

Shubman Gill and KL Rahul struck centuries before Washington Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav wrapped up the win.

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Litton Das has accused Mohammad Rizwan of showing poor sportsmanship by refusing to shake hands with Bangladesh players after both Tests in the recently concluded series.


Litton Das labels Rizwan's alleged post-match conduct as "fully unprofessional".

Bangladesh wicketkeeper claims Rizwan skipped handshakes after both Test defeats.

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Webster and Dan Mousley helped Warwickshire chase down 216. 

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Sourav Ganguly has urged fans to give 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi time to settle into international cricket, saying the youngster should not be burdened with huge expectations.
