'Indian cricket more than just couple of people': Ashwin echoes Gambhir's approach
Ashwin also spoke about the team environment and the focus on collective performance.
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Ashwin also spoke about the team environment and the focus on collective performance.


As India gear up for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, a debate rages over opener Abhishek Sharma's place.
Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav will marry his longtime partner Vanshika Chadha on March 14 in Mussoorie. The couple, childhood friends from Kanpur, saw their friendship grow into a lifelong relationship. Vanshika works at the Life Insurance Corporation of India and maintains a private life away from the spotlight. Wedding festivities begin March 13, with cricket stars like Virat Kohli expected to attend.

Former Australia coach admits that the emotions got the better of him in the Kolkata match; feels Indian cricket, basking in the T20 World Cup glory, is heading in the right direction

Former cricketer Kirti Azad in his post on X on Monday (March 9, 2026), criticised the captain of Indian cricket team Surya Kumar Yadav and Chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC) Jay Shah…
Shahid Afridi lauded India for their historic achievement of defending the ICC Men's T20 World Cup title, becoming the first team to do so.
Gautam Gambhir, fresh off a T20 World Cup triumph, emphasized team success over individual accolades, stating, 'Trophies matter.' He championed a 'high-risk, high-reward' aggressive batting approach,…

Suryakumar also reserved praise for coach Gautam Gambhir, who sat beside the skipper at the press conference
Michael Vaughan could not resist poking fun at Dinesh Karthik ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup final after the former Indian cricketer performed his well-known pre-match ritual.
Indian cricket's biggest names assembled in Mumbai for Arjun Tendulkar's wedding. Stalwarts from various eras attended the grand celebration.
The BCCI has enlisted former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan to mentor the country's emerging fast bowlers. Khan will lead specialized training camps at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru starting early March. This initiative aims to address the recent scarcity of fast-bowling talent in Indian cricket.
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh's father, Khanchand Singh, has passed away after a battle with advanced liver cancer. He was on ventilator support at a Greater Noida hospital.
Following a disappointing loss against South Africa, the Indian cricket team faces a must-win scenario against Zimbabwe. Calls for adding a right-hander like Sanju Samson have intensified to counter p
Axar Patel, after a three-year absence, has become a key leadership figure for the Indian team in the T20 World Cup, attributed to his rigorous training.
Despite an unbeaten league stage, the Indian cricket team is concerned about their performance against spin bowling, particularly off-spinners, due to the presence of multiple left-handed batsmen.
Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya looks back at the 2016 T20 World Cup final over against Bangladesh as the pivotal moment that shaped his career.
Global private equity firms are reportedly showing significant interest in the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket league.
Cricket icon Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced strong concerns about 'fan armies' on social media, labelling their influence a 'disease.' He believes these organized narratives, often focusing on…
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes Yuzvendra Chahal is determined to make a strong statement in IPL 2026.
The BCCI's Naman Awards 2026 will celebrate a golden era for Indian cricket, honouring the historic T20 World Cup-winning men's team and four other ICC title-winning squads. Top individual accolades go to Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana, while legends Roger Binny, Rahul Dravid, and Mithali Raj receive lifetime honours.
Returning after two years, Venkatapathy Raju witnessed a transformed Indian team. VVS Laxman's belief in a comeback against Australia, coupled with his and Rahul Dravid's remarkable partnership, shifted the game's momentum. Sachin Tendulkar's crucial spell on Day 5 and Laxman's extraordinary batting, even against Shane Warne, sealed a historic victory that instilled immense belief in Indian cricket.
Twenty-five years ago, a struggling Indian cricket team, reeling from scandal, hosted Steve Waugh's formidable Australians.


India has won the T20 World Cup, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs. This marks India's third T20 World title and the first time a team has won on home soil.
Kapil Dev lauded Jasprit Bumrah as the world's number one bowler after his crucial spell in India's T20 World Cup semi-final win over England. He also praised Sanju Samson's consistent batting.
Ahead of their T20 World Cup semifinal, Indian cricketers sought blessings at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple. Despite a challenging tournament run, the team showed resilience, boosted by Sanju Samson's stellar performance. Facing a strong England side, India's key players and spin attack will be crucial for success on a potentially difficult pitch.
Mumbai Cricket Association will name a Wankhede Stadium stand after Ravi Shastri, honouring his significant contributions to Indian cricket as a player and coach.
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh's father, Shri Khanchand Singh, passed away after a battle with cancer.

Indian cricketer Shivam Dube expresses confidence in his ability to bowl yorkers and slower deliveries, as well as his power-hitting skills to score sixes.
Despite reaching the Super 8s, Pakistan faces criticism for tactical blunders. Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif questioned head coach Mike Hesson's decisions, particularly fielding first against India on a slow pitch. Kaif highlighted questionable bowling changes and spinner usage, suggesting Hesson's extensive coaching experience wasn't evident in these crucial moments.
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan shares his positive experiences mentoring young players in Jammu and Kashmir, noting their strong desire to excel.
Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, alongside 12 other former international captains, have voiced grave concerns over Imran Khan's health in jail. They've appealed to Pakistan's gover
Despite a lack of handshakes between captains at the toss, a spirit of camaraderie was evident off the field in Colombo. Pakistani spinner Usman Tariq and Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh shared a 'salaam', while actress Shabana Azmi emphasized sports and arts transcending borders. Fans from both nations also interacted cordially.

Rahul Dravid highlights India's consistent success in global tournaments. He credits this to the nation's immense cricketing talent finally being realized. Dravid noted the alignment of players, administrators, coaches, and fans. He also praised the T20 World Cup winning team for handling immense expectations and performing under pressure. This marks a significant period for Indian cricket.

Rahul Dravid reflects on the iconic Eden Gardens Test victory against Australia, highlighting the tactical brilliance of batting at No. 6 and his marathon partnership with VVS Laxman. He emphasises how this monumental win, a testament to team effort and resilience, proved a significant turning point for Indian cricket, instilling belief and paving the way for future successes.
Twenty-five years ago, a struggling Indian cricket team, reeling from scandal, hosted Steve Waugh's formidable Australians.
India clinched a record third T20 World Cup title, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in a dominant final.

India won their third T20 World Cup by thrashing New Zealand in Sunday’s final


Tens of thousands of Indian cricket fans crowded the T20 World Cup final stadium on Sunday, and millions more were glued to their televisions, desperate to witness a historic home triumph. India face…
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first cricketer globally to be honored with a unique Barbie doll as part of Barbie's inaugural Dream Team.
Indian cricketing legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and VVS Laxman extended warm Holi wishes, emphasising joy, positivity, and togetherness. Other stars, including Yuzvendra Chahal, Rishabh Pant, Anil Kumble, and Jhulan Goswami, also shared festive greetings, with some reminding fans to celebrate safely and reflect on the festival's deeper meanings.

Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been served a notice by the Jharkhand State Housing Board over alleged commercial use of his residential plot in Ranchi.
Following a disappointing loss against South Africa, the Indian cricket team faces a must-win scenario against Zimbabwe. Calls for adding a right-hander like Sanju Samson have intensified to counter predictable tactics, especially against off-spinners. Discussions are ongoing regarding potential changes to the playing XI to address tactical imbalances and improve performance.

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma were seen at Mumbai airport, where Kohli playfully told paparazzi that their plane wouldn't wait for them.
Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif stated Blessing Muzarabani's current form could have secured him bids exceeding ₹20 crore in the IPL 2026 auction. Kaif suggested the auction timing was unfortunate for the Zimbabwean bowler. Muzarabani's impressive performance in the T20 World Cup, including key wickets against Australia and Sri Lanka, highlighted his potential.
Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya publicly confirmed his relationship with Mahieka Sharma by sharing an intimate birthday post for her, calling her 'my princess.' This follows earlier speculation about their relationship.

Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, along with other former international captains, have issued a humanitarian appeal demanding better prison treatment for jailed Imran Khan.