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Selectors to trust physio feedback on Rohit, Hardik's availability for ODIs against Afghanistan, says Agarkar

IANS | May 19, 2026 6:42 PM

Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said the selectors will rely on the Indian team physio’s feedback to determine the availability of senior players Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, adding that though both are ‘on track,’ they will still be reassessed closer to the matches.

Good opportunity to try Gurnoor and Prince against Afghanistan with ODI WC in mind, says Agarkar

IANS | May 19, 2026 6:28 PM

Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said the inclusion of Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav in India’s ODI squad for the three-match series against Afghanistan was a conscious move to test promising youngsters, keeping in mind the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.

England skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt ruled out of NZ and India series ahead of Women's T20 World Cup

IANS | May 19, 2026 6:18 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) England skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt faces a race against time to regain full fitness before the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup after the team confirmed that the all-rounder will miss both the New Zealand and India T20I series due to a calf injury.

BCCI, CA, TNCA begin formal process for proposed BBL game at Chennai: Report

IANS | May 19, 2026 6:01 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The possibility of a Big Bash League 2026-27 fixture being staged at Chennai’s iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in December this year has gained significant momentum, with discussions between Cricket Australia, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) reportedly progressing towards final approval.

Want Pant to become the best Test player that he has always been, says Agarkar

IANS | May 19, 2026 5:51 PM

Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said he and his panel want wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to ‘become the best Test player that he has always been,’ after he was replaced as Test vice-captain by KL Rahul for the one-off game against Afghanistan and lost his spot in the ODI team to Ishan Kishan.

IPL 2026: From title contenders to early exit - what went wrong for LSG this season?

IANS | May 19, 2026 5:40 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) When Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) assembled their squad ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, they looked like one of the most balanced sides in the competition. A power-packed batting unit, experienced international names, proven Indian performers, and improved fast-bowling depth made them appear genuine title contenders on paper.

Malaysia Masters: Hariharan-Arjun stun Popov brothers to make a strong start to campaign

IANS | May 19, 2026 5:30 PM

Kuala Lumpur, May 19 (IANS) Indian men’s doubles pair Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun produced one of the biggest upsets of the opening round at the Malaysia Masters on Tuesday, defeating seventh seeds Christo Popov and Toma Junior Popov in straight games.

Prince, Dubey, Brar in India’s squad for Afghanistan ODIs; Ishan replaces Pant

IANS | May 19, 2026 5:07 PM

Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Pacer Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav, along with left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Harsh Dubey, have been handed maiden call-ups for India’s three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. India’s ODIs against Afghanistan will be in Dharamshala (June 14), Lucknow (June 17), and Chennai (June 20).

IPL 2026: When and where to watch KKR vs MI, know all details

IANS | May 19, 2026 4:52 PM

Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders head into Wednesday’s IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens with their playoff hopes hanging by a thread.

Suthar, Dubey and Brar earn maiden call-up to India's squad for Afghanistan Test

IANS | May 19, 2026 4:50 PM

Guwahati, May 19 (IANS) Left‑arm spinner Manav Suthar, left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Harsh Dubey, and lanky pacer Gurnoor Brar have been handed maiden call‑ups to India’s squad for the one‑off Test against Afghanistan, to be played in New Chandigarh from June 6‑10.

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Selectors to trust physio feedback on Rohit, Hardik's availability for ODIs against Afghanistan, says Agarkar

Good opportunity to try Gurnoor and Prince against Afghanistan with ODI WC in mind, says Agarkar

England skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt ruled out of NZ and India series ahead of Women's T20 World Cup

BCCI, CA, TNCA begin formal process for proposed BBL game at Chennai: Report

Want Pant to become the best Test player that he has always been, says Agarkar

IPL 2026: From title contenders to early exit - what went wrong for LSG this season?

Malaysia Masters: Hariharan-Arjun stun Popov brothers to make a strong start to campaign

Prince, Dubey, Brar in India’s squad for Afghanistan ODIs; Ishan replaces Pant

IPL 2026: When and where to watch KKR vs MI, know all details

Suthar, Dubey and Brar earn maiden call-up to India's squad for Afghanistan Test

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