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Received โ€” 18 September 2026 โญ First Cricket News in firstpost, First Cricket Latest News, First Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi advised to 'wait for opportunity' after being benched for entire Afghanistan T20 series

India coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his opportunity, after leaving the 15โ€‘yearโ€‘old on the sidelines during Indiaโ€™s 3โ€‘0 T20I series sweep against Afghanistan.

Abhishek Sharma turns words into reality with record hundred in 3rd T20I vs AFG: 'Play like Soormas'

In a clash that might have otherwise faded into a routine fixture, stylish Indian opener Abhishek Sharma injected life and spectacle with a performance for the ages at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

Abhishek Sharma's record-smashing T20 hundred powers India to 3-0 series sweep against Afghanistan

Abhishek Sharma smashed a record 30โ€‘ball century to power India to a crushing 127โ€‘run win over Afghanistan in the third T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium, sealing a 3โ€‘0 series sweep.

Received โ€” 17 September 2026 โญ First Cricket News in firstpost, First Cricket Latest News, First Cricket News

Hardik and Pantโ€™s India ODI comeback delayed as Naman Dhir and Aquib Nabi earn maiden call-ups

Rookie allโ€‘rounder Naman Dhir and J&K seamer Auqib Nabi have earned maiden callโ€‘ups to Indiaโ€™s ODI squad for the upcoming West Indies series, while veterans Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant were left out.

Received โ€” 16 September 2026 โญ First Cricket News in firstpost, First Cricket Latest News, First Cricket News

Varun Chakravarthy withdrawn from 2026 Asian Games due to side strain; Vipraj Nigam drafted in

Young legโ€‘spin allโ€‘rounder Vipraj Nigam has been drafted into Indiaโ€™s Asian Games squad as a replacement for senior spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who has been ruled out with a side strain.

IPL 2027 mini-auction to be held in India; BCCI moves away from overseas practice: Report

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided that the Indian Premier League 2027 miniโ€‘auction will be hosted in India, ending the recent practice of staging the event overseas.

Sanju Samson opens up about pressure from criticism and its effect on his performance: 'Outside noise affect cricketers'

After a shaky start in the first T20I against Afghanistan, wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson bounced back with a blistering 57 off 22 balls in the second match, giving India a commanding start to their chase.

Samson, Reddy star as India thrash Afghanistan by 7 wickets to clinch series

Samson's explosive 57 off 22 balls and Reddy's three-wicket haul powered India to a commanding seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the second T20I, giving the hosts an unassailable lead in the three-match series

Received โ€” 15 September 2026 โญ First Cricket News in firstpost, First Cricket Latest News, First Cricket News

India tighten grip on series with comfortable seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan

Sanju Samson smashed a blistering 57 off 22 balls to power India to a dominant sevenโ€‘wicket win over Afghanistan in the second T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, clinching the series with an unbeatable 2โ€‘0 lead.

India vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20: Check out live streaming details, predicted lineups and start time

Led by Shreyas Iyer, Team India hold a 1โ€‘0 lead, while Afghanistan are determined to script history by levelling the contest against the reigning T20 World Cup and Asia Cup champions.

BCCI defends refusal to accept women's Asia Cup title from Naqvi; PCB chief's response emerges

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that Indiaโ€™s refusal to accept the Womenโ€™s Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi was a deliberate decision amid worsening Indiaโ€‘Pakistan cricket relations.

Received โ€” 14 September 2026 โญ First Cricket News in firstpost, First Cricket Latest News, First Cricket News

Why the Indian cricket team snubbed the Asia Cup trophy presentation after victory

The Indian womenโ€™s cricket team trounced Sri Lanka to become the Asia Cup champions once again. However, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side refrained from participating in the trophy presentation owing to the presence of Asian Cricket Council chief, Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as Pakistanโ€™s interior minister

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