Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 44 runs off 22 balls to give India A a flying start against Afghanistan A. Impressed by the youngster, Ravichandran Ashwin called the knock "absolutely entertaining" and praised his cover drives.
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Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the IND vs AFG ODI 2026 series due to injury, creating a big gap in India’s all-round department. Here is the complete list of players in this article who can replace him in the squad.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Tilak Varma, and several other rising stars are set to return to action as India A face Afghanistan A in the second match of the Sri Lanka A Team Tri-Series. Fans across India and around the world can watch the contest live through multiple broadcast and streaming platforms. Here is everything you need to know about the live telecast, free streaming options, and match timing.
A total of nine Indian cricketers have won the Player of the Match award on their Test debut, starting from Pravin Amre in 1992 to Manav Suthar in 2026. The list includes big names like Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Shikhar Dhawan. Manav Suthar is the latest entrant after a sensational all-round performance against Afghanistan.
Rishabh Pant has become the Indian wicketkeeper with the most sixes in Test cricket, smashing 97 sixes in just 50 matches. Here's a look at the top five Indian wicketkeepers with the most sixes in Test cricket and where Pant ranks on the elite list.
Gautam Gambhir and Rahmanullah Gurbaz shared a warm hug after the IND vs AFG Test in New Chandigarh. The former KKR mentor-player duo's reunion quickly went viral on social media. Fans loved the heartwarming moment between the two.
From Mohammad Nissar's historic debut in 1932 to Manav Suthar's stunning six-wicket haul in 2026, several Indian bowlers have made an immediate impact in Test cricket. These memorable performances announced their arrival on the international stage in style. Here's a look at five Indian bowlers who claimed a five-wicket haul in their maiden Test innings.
Gautam Gambhir's heartwarming gesture distributes cold drinks to fans struggling with the heat during the IND vs AFG Test match in Mullanpur.
A viral video claimed Rishabh Pant hit a drone during the India vs Afghanistan Test, but here's what the official match footage and facts actually reveal.
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Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
