Indian cricketer; captain in T20Is, vice-captain in ODIs; top/middle-order bat
Shai Hope anchors a dramatic chase to lead West Indies to a five-wicket win over India in New Chandigarh, sealing a 3-0 series lead after India posted 351-7. Amir Jangoo supports with a 67 as Keemo Paul adds 44; India’s Rohit Sharma and Rahul push late but fall short. The outcome confirms a competitive leg of the series.
England’s ODI side has opted for a pace-heavy lineup as they chase a decisive series win against India. Buttler marks his 200th ODI with a captaincy decision, while Gill and Root anchor India’s attack. The match sees England aiming to translate white-ball surefire form into 50-over consistency.
England has clinched a 2-1 ODI series triumph over India at Lord’s, with Jos Buttler’s explosive finish and Harry Brook’s form underpinning victory. India’s Rohit Sharma produced a scintillating 138, but Jacob Bethell’s late intervention in the chase helped England defend 360 for seven. Root’s 74 and Curran’s all-round impact also shape a dramatic conclusion to the series.
India’s squad is preparing for a two-test series in Sri Lanka as part of the World Test Championship cycle 2025-27. The team seeks valuable points to qualify for the 2027 final while navigating workload management and fitness concerns ahead of the tour.
In a five-over first official, India has defeated Japan by two runs after a controversial wide was overturned by umpires in the final over. Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel have led India with key contributions, while Japan's chase ends at 30-3.
India has secured a commanding path to the final by defeating Sri Lanka, while Pakistan advances through damp conditions and incident-filled semifinals. Saturday’s final in Japan looms, with weather likely to shape the outcome. Viewers can watch via Willow TV in the US or Sony LIV in India, with several free streams globally.
In a high-stakes Asia Games final in Nagoya, India has beaten Pakistan by 19 runs to claim the T20 gold, with Abhishek Sharma scoring 61 and Tilak Varma finishing 51 not out as India posts 211-6 before Pakistan is bowled out for 192.
Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as India’s captain across all formats after a decade at the helm. Smriti Mandhana is set to take over, with Kaur continuing as a player. The move follows India’s recent successes and internal reviews, and comes amid debate over leadership as the team faces growing global competition.