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Shreyas Iyer finally broke free from the shackles of poor form as he raced to a 68-run knock in the rain-hit ENG vs IND 1st T20I in Durham on Wednesday. This marked the first T20I fifty by an Indian captain on English soil. Ishan Kishan, who was dismissed for a duck, trumped Abhishek Sharma to become the new number 1 T20I batter following consistent perforrmances in the T20 World Cup. In other news, MI have denied reports of being in talks with CSK and KKR over Hardik Pandya’s potential trade. On that note, let’s take a look at the top headlines from Wednesday. Cricket 60 mins Test of India’s leadership: Gautam Gambhir & Shreyas Iyer ponder over selection for IND vs ENG T20I series ...

Does the Indian management know Tilak Varma ‘s strengths and weaknesses? After his early struggles in the T20 World Cup 2026, the southpaw was moved from his usual number 4 or 5 position. He turned into a finisher at the backend of the tournament. Tilak only entered the middle with overs of fast bowlers left. India’s mismanagement of Tilak Varma One felt, at last, the management realised his struggles against spin. From 2025 onwards, Tilak has scored 300 runs off 266 balls against all kinds of spin for India. That’s a strike rate of 112.78. It isn’t much better in the Indian Premier League ( IPL ). In the last two seasons, the 23-year-old has struck at 115.50 against spinners. Tilak Varma’s struggles against spin could well have something to do with his side-on stance. If he opens up slightly ,particularly his front leg and left shoulder , it could give him access to more areas of the ground and help him rotate strike or attack with greater freedom....

The third edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL 2026) auction is underway, with over 400 players set to go under the hammer. Marquee players like Rishabh Pant, Mayank Yadav, Suyash Sharma, Himmat Singh are among others who have registered for the auction. The eight franchises have already unveiled their retention lists. Each team was allotted a purse of Rs 1.5 crore and the teams will enter the auction with a purse that will comprise of an amount after deductions made following the retentions. Full list of sold players in DPL 2026 auction Tejaswi Dahiya – South Delhi Superstarz (RTM) Kuldip Yadav – Central Delhi Kings Himmat Singh – New Delhi Tigers (RTM) Suyash Sharma – West Delhi Lions Sarthak Ranjan – North Delhi Strikers (RTM) Anuj Rawat – Puraani Dilli 6 Navdeep Saini – Outer Delhi Warriors Simarjeet Singh – East Delhi Riders Vansh Bedi – Central Delhi Kings Rohan Rana – Pu...

England women’s cricket team stars Kate Cross and Alex Hartley have clarified that they did not target the India women’s cricket team after seemingly accusing the ICC of favouring the latter in terms of scheduling the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 . The duo’s clarification came after they had lashed out at the global body’s decision to allow India to play the semi-final 1 (if they had qualified) which was slotted to take place at 8 PM IST on June 30. Following the comments, Cross and Hartley claimed that they had received death threats and abuses, and claimed that their criticism was directed at the ICC, and not the Indian team. ‘Nothing to do with India’ Speaking on No Balls: The Cricket Podcast, cross claimed that their criticism had nothing to do with India. The England cricketer stated that the ICC had scheduled the fixtures in such a manner to optimise viewership and attendance in the UK while also catering to the global audience. Ea...

India cricket team will be aiming to make quick amends in the series against England that begins on July 1 after being shocked by Ireland last week. New captain Shreyas Iyer, who is facing the heat for delaying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s debut, has remained tight-lipped about the team combination for the IND vs ENG 1st T20I. Meanwhile, Nitish Kumar Reddy is still recovering from his quadriceps injury and is racing against time to be fit for the IND vs ENG ODI series that commences from July 14. Talking about injuries, Hardik Pandya has taken a significant decision to shift to Bengaluru in order to use the facilities at the BCCI’s CoE for the rest of his career. On that note, let’s take a look at the top headlines from Tuesday. Cricket 51 mins ...

In what comes as a good news for the India women’s cricket team, the Women in Blue have qualified for the LA28 Olympics despite being knocked out of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday. The India men’s cricket team is also expected to qualify for the marquee event later this year if they manage to stay on top of the rankings. Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer and co. will be looking to make quick amends after losing their first-ever series to Ireland. In other news, Ben Stokes has ruled out taking a U-turn on his retirement in the future. On that note, let’s take a look at the top headlines from Monday. Cricket 2 hours Tilak Varma’s vice-captaincy won’t save him forever as countd...

Fans of Marvel and of the fighting genre should be ready for an exciting event as Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls will be released soon. Created by Arc System Works and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, it is a 4v4 tag fighting game that will come out on PS5 and PC on August 6, 2026. The project is inspired by the rapid action of typical Marvel fighting games but features modern graphics along with 2D battles. Prior to the actual release, players will get an opportunity to test the game during its upcoming open beta version. Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls Open Beta Schedule The developers have now officially stated that the Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls Open Beta will take place between July 24 and July 26 (PT) across PlayStation 5 and PC. While the developer has not officially revealed the cost of the beta, it is believed that the beta will be entirely free-to-play for all gamers. Gamers can use the beta to check out some of the new game modes and play different cha...