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Avijit Das

Avijit Das

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Sports run in my veins and stories fuel my pen. With over 3 years in journalism — including stints at Sportskeeda, Cricreads, and Athlete Fortune — I’ve lived every word I’ve written. A Madrista at heart and a CR7 devotee, I fell in love with cricket because of one man — Virat Kohli. His passion for the game taught me to see cricket beyond the numbers. Currently writing for Cricket Winner, I cover match analyses, player stories, stats-based features, and cricket news updates. When I’m not writing, you’ll find me glued to tennis courts or boxing rings, living the sport from every angle.

5 Indian cricketers you didn’t know featured in the Under-19 World Cup ft. Cheteshwar Pujara

Several current Indian stars first made their mark at the Under-19 World Cup. Players like Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja, Abhishek Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Kuldeep Yadav announced their arrival on the big stage through this tournament. here is a list of five Indian players you may not know who also once represented India in the Under-19 World Cup.

Published Jan 15, 2026, 6:49 pm IST

3 replacement options for Washington Sundar in India’s T20 squad for the T20 World Cup 2026

Team India faced a big setback on Sunday, January 11, as all-rounder Washington Sundar suffered a rib injury during the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara. Here are three strong options to replace Washington Sundar in India’s T20 squad ahead of the World Cup:

Published Jan 15, 2026, 2:17 pm IST

Watch: Former RCB legend AB de Villiers seen vaping on live TV during SA20 match between Pretoria Capitals and MI Cape Town

The incident happened in the eighth over when the camera turned towards the crowd. De Villiers was seen blowing out smoke and reaching for another puff before he realised he was on camera. Read the complete news and watch the video here.

Published Jan 15, 2026, 12:40 pm IST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi needs few Runs to break Virat Kohli’s stellar record ahead of the U19 World Cup clash

Vaibhav has already scored 973 runs in just 18 Youth ODI matches at an impressive average of 54.05. He has hit three centuries and four half-centuries, with a strike rate of 164.08. He also needs only 27 more runs to complete 1,000 runs in Youth ODI cricket and could become the seventh Indian batter to reach the mark.

Published Jan 15, 2026, 11:51 am IST

Legendary Bangladesh cricketer seeks one final home series for fans amid T20 World Cup controversy

Speaking to a Bangladeshi media outlet, Shakib said his desire to retire on his own terms is still strong. Read the complete story here.

Published Jan 14, 2026, 7:13 pm IST

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It is not my job to announce the winner

Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019