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India Seals ODI Series vs Afghanistan with Dominant 170-Run Victory

India secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan following a commanding 170-run victory in the second match, highlighted by centuries from Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan.

18 Jun 2026

Ex-India Cricketer Aakash Chopra Questions Mohammed Siraj's Format Labeling

Former India batter Aakash Chopra has voiced concerns over Mohammed Siraj being prematurely categorized as a 'one-format player'. Chopra believes Siraj has demonstrated capability across formats, especially in white-ball cricket.

18 Jun 2026

Ex-Bengal Minister Questioned Over Messi Tour Ticket Scandal

Former West Bengal Minister Aroop Biswas is being questioned by authorities regarding the controversial Messi tour, where many ticket holders were unable to see the footballer.

18 Jun 2026

BCCI to Send Parents with Youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Tours

Ahead of his potential T20 debut, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi will be accompanied by his parents on tours to England and Ireland, a decision made by the BCCI.

18 Jun 2026

Gurinder Singh Mann: From Ranji Trophy to Team India's ODI Squad

Pacer Gurinder Singh Mann, who impressed with six wickets in the initial ODIs against Afghanistan, attributed his success to domestic cricket.

18 Jun 2026

BCCI Secretary Clarifies Stance on Player Altercation

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has stated that disciplinary actions related to on-field incidents fall under the jurisdiction of match officials, not the cricket board.

18 Jun 2026

Ishan Kishan Reveals Six Sixes Challenge Led to Missed Double Century

Indian cricketer Ishan Kishan disclosed that a challenge from captain Shubman Gill to hit six sixes in an over led to his dismissal, falling short of a potential double century.

18 Jun 2026

Shubman Gill Hits 154, Joins Kohli & Tendulkar in Elite Captaincy Club

Shubman Gill achieved a significant milestone by scoring 154 runs against Afghanistan, leading India to a dominant 170-run victory and securing the ODI series. This innings places him among Indian cricketing legends like Tendulkar and Kohli.

18 Jun 2026

BCCI Eyes Early March IPL Start from 2027 to Beat Extreme Weather

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering an earlier Indian Premier League (IPL) start from March 10, 2027, to avoid the adverse effects of extreme weather conditions.

18 Jun 2026

Messi Scores Hat-Trick as Argentina Dominates Algeria 3-0 in World Cup

Lionel Messi achieved a historic hat-trick, leading Argentina to a decisive 3-0 victory over Algeria in a significant World Cup match.

18 Jun 2026

Argentina Coach Scaloni Confident After 3-0 Victory

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni expressed confidence following their 3-0 win, stating the team will be hard to beat if they maintain their performance level.

18 Jun 2026

Netherlands Women's Cricket Team Aims High at Maiden T20 World Cup

Having secured their first-ever qualification for the Women's T20 World Cup, the Netherlands team is focused on making a notable impact and securing direct entry into the subsequent tournament.

18 Jun 2026