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Virat Kohli's playful push to Daryl Mitchell after century goes viral

Virat Kohli's playful push to Daryl Mitchell after century goes viral

Virat Kohli jokingly pushed New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell towards the dressing room after the batter's brilliant 137 in the third ODI in Indore on Sunday.

The Cricket Standard Desk 21 Jan 2026 1 min read
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Sanjay Bangar's ultimate praise for Abhishek Sharma: defines India's T20 approach

Sanjay Bangar's ultimate praise for Abhishek Sharma: defines India's T20 approach

Sanjay Bangar praised Abhishek Sharma for defining India's T20 approach, while Washington Sundar was ruled out of the New Zealand series with a side strain.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 1 min read
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Ayush Badoni on maiden India call-up: benefit of being an all-rounder

Ayush Badoni on maiden India call-up: benefit of being an all-rounder

Ayush Badoni credited his transformation from a pure batter to an all-rounder over the last two years as the key factor behind his maiden India call-up.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Manoj Tiwary slams Ryan ten Doeschate for demoralizing Rohit Sharma comment

Manoj Tiwary slams Ryan ten Doeschate for demoralizing Rohit Sharma comment

Manoj Tiwary criticized India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate for saying Rohit Sharma is short on cricket, calling the comment demoralizing for the former captain.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Shubman Gill brings Rs 3 lakh water purifier amid Indore crisis

Shubman Gill brings Rs 3 lakh water purifier amid Indore crisis

Team India captain Shubman Gill brought a Rs 3 lakh water purification machine to Indore amid the city's water crisis that has claimed 23 lives.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
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R Ashwin fumes at Gautam Gambhir-led management over Arshdeep Singh's benching

R Ashwin fumes at Gautam Gambhir-led management over Arshdeep Singh's benching

Ravichandran Ashwin criticized the Gautam Gambhir-led team management for benching Arshdeep Singh in ODIs vs New Zealand despite his consistent performances.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
Gambhir accused of influencing Agarkar's decision to remove Rohit as ODI captain

Gambhir accused of influencing Agarkar's decision to remove Rohit as ODI captain

Manoj Tiwary accused Gautam Gambhir of influencing Ajit Agarkar's decision to remove Rohit Sharma as India's ODI captain and appoint Shubman Gill.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Jay Shah-led ICC's final push to resolve Bangladesh T20 World Cup row

Jay Shah-led ICC's final push to resolve Bangladesh T20 World Cup row

ICC will travel to Bangladesh for face-to-face talks with BCB to resolve the T20 World Cup 2026 controversy over Bangladesh's refusal to play matches in India.

The Cricket Standard Desk 19 Jan 2026 2 min read
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ICC forced to fix massive blunder on Virat Kohli's No. 1 ODI ranking after fan backlash

ICC forced to fix massive blunder on Virat Kohli's No. 1 ODI ranking after fan backlash

The ICC wrongly posted that Virat Kohli spent 825 days at No. 1 in ODI rankings instead of the correct 1,547 days, sparking fan backlash before deleting the post.

The Cricket Standard Desk 18 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Harbhajan Singh's sharp reply to Sanjay Manjrekar over ODI format dig at Virat Kohli

Harbhajan Singh's sharp reply to Sanjay Manjrekar over ODI format dig at Virat Kohli

Harbhajan Singh backed Virat Kohli after Sanjay Manjrekar claimed the star batter plays ODIs because the format is easier for top-order batters.

The Cricket Standard Desk 18 Jan 2026 2 min read
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India may rethink bowling strategy for series decider vs New Zealand in Indore

India may rethink bowling strategy for series decider vs New Zealand in Indore

India may reassess their bowling combination ahead of the 3rd ODI against New Zealand in Indore after Kuldeep Yadav struggled and Washington Sundar's absence was felt.

The Cricket Standard Desk 18 Jan 2026 3 min read
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India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: Where to watch live streaming and telecast for free

India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: Where to watch live streaming and telecast for free

India face New Zealand in the series-deciding 3rd ODI at Indore on January 18, 2026. Find out how to watch live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and free telecast on DD Sports.

The Cricket Standard Desk 18 Jan 2026 1 min read
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Asian Games 2026 cricket schedule unveiled: India to defend titles from September 17

Asian Games 2026 cricket schedule unveiled: India to defend titles from September 17

Cricket at the Asian Games 2026 will run from September 17 to October 3 in Aichi, Japan, with India defending both men's and women's titles in the T20 format.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Ajinkya Rahane: People think Virat Kohli is arrogant, but it’s just focus

Ajinkya Rahane: People think Virat Kohli is arrogant, but it’s just focus

Ajinkya Rahane has dismissed claims of arrogance against Virat Kohli, saying his intense focus and preparation before a match are signs of dedication, not attitude.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Jan 2026 2 min read
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Gautam Gambhir brutally slammed over Ayush Badoni's ODI call-up

Gautam Gambhir brutally slammed over Ayush Badoni's ODI call-up

Gautam Gambhir faced heavy criticism on social media after Ayush Badoni was named as Washington Sundar's replacement in India's ODI squad, with fans accusing him of favouritism.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Jan 2026 3 min read
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