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BCA president Harsh Vardhan congratulates Sooryavanshi on India selection

IANS | June 6, 2026 5:07 PM

Patna, June 6 (IANS) Congratulating Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on his selection to the Indian team, Bihar Cricket Association President Harsh Vardhan described it as a historic achievement for Bihar cricket. He said that Vaibhav's success reflects not only his individual talent and dedication but also the continuous growth of cricket in Bihar and the emergence of exceptional talent from the state.

Shreyas was a stand-out candidate with enough experience now, tough call on Surya, says Agarkar

IANS | June 6, 2026 5:03 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) India chief selector Ajit Agarkar said Shreyas Iyer was a stand‑out candidate with the experience to become the new men’s T20I skipper, while admitting it was a tough call to move on altogether from Suryakumar Yadav despite him leading the team to winning the World Cup three months ago.

T20 Mumbai Women's League: Sanika’s stunning fifty powers Aakash Tigers MWS to first win

IANS | June 6, 2026 4:57 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs rode a rollicking half-century from Sanika Chalke to register their first win in the inaugural T20 Mumbai Women’s League with a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Thane Sky Risers at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Kochhar, Kartik in contention as Thai duo shares lead at IGPL Bharath Classic

IANS | June 6, 2026 4:52 PM

El Jadida, June 6 (IANS) Indian golfers Karandeep Kochhar and Kartik Singh remained firmly in contention at the Indian Golf Premier League's (IGPL) Bharath Classic after the second round, trailing the joint leaders by four shots in challenging windy conditions at the Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort.

One-off Test: Test cap is a dream for every cricketer, it’s the best feeling of my life, says Manav Suthar

IANS | June 6, 2026 4:32 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India’s newest red-ball debutant, Manav Suthar, expressed that words cannot fully capture how he felt on receiving his first Test cap. He described the moment as the ‘best feeling’ he has experienced so far while also stating that he was motivated while getting the cap from ‘a legend like Kuldeep Yadav.’

Tajpur celebrates with laddus and crackers as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns India call‑up

Niharika Raina | June 6, 2026 3:57 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The village of Tajpur in Bihar’s Samastipur district turned into a festive mood on Saturday afternoon as teenaged left-handed batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earned a maiden call-up to India’s squads for the T20I tours of Ireland and England, as well as the Asian Games in Japan.

PM Modi congratulates Praggnanandhaa after historic Norway Chess triumph

IANS | June 6, 2026 3:39 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa after the 20-year-old became the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title, hailing the achievement as a reflection of his continued excellence on the global stage.

One-off Test: KL Rahul stands tall as India reach 209/2 at tea

IANS | June 6, 2026 2:26 PM

New Chandigarh, June 6 (IANS) KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan struck composed half-centuries and shared a commanding 139-run partnership as India tightened their grip on the one-off Test against Afghanistan, reaching 209/2 in 50 overs at Tea on Day 1 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium here in Mullanpur on Saturday.

Jaiswal replaces injured Kohli for ODIs against Afghanistan, Rohit, Hardik set for fitness test

IANS | June 6, 2026 2:11 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Yashasvi Jaiswal has been drafted in to replace an injured Virat Kohli for India’s three‑match ODI series against Afghanistan beginning June 13 in Dharamsala, while Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya are set to feature subject to them getting fitness clearance.

Dhruv Jurel to lead India A in multi‑day games in Sri Lanka; Auqib Nabi earns call‑up

IANS | June 6, 2026 1:51 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Wicketkeeper‑batter Dhruv Jurel has been named captain of the India A squad for the upcoming two multi‑day matches in Sri Lanka, while Jammu & Kashmir fast bowling all‑rounder Auqib Nabi has earned a maiden call‑up to the set-up.

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BCA president Harsh Vardhan congratulates Sooryavanshi on India selection

Shreyas was a stand-out candidate with enough experience now, tough call on Surya, says Agarkar

T20 Mumbai Women's League: Sanika’s stunning fifty powers Aakash Tigers MWS to first win

Kochhar, Kartik in contention as Thai duo shares lead at IGPL Bharath Classic

One-off Test: Test cap is a dream for every cricketer, it’s the best feeling of my life, says Manav Suthar

Tajpur celebrates with laddus and crackers as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns India call‑up

PM Modi congratulates Praggnanandhaa after historic Norway Chess triumph

One-off Test: KL Rahul stands tall as India reach 209/2 at tea

Jaiswal replaces injured Kohli for ODIs against Afghanistan, Rohit, Hardik set for fitness test

Dhruv Jurel to lead India A in multi‑day games in Sri Lanka; Auqib Nabi earns call‑up

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