https://crickmantra.com Get the latest cricket news, match updates, scores, analysis, and insights from Cricket Mantra - your ultimate cricket companion. en-US Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:37:53 GMT https://crickmantra.com/cricket-mantra-logo.png https://crickmantra.com https://crickmantra.com/post/kohlis-sena-supremacy-king-of-consistency-equates-richards-in-odi-clash-against-england https://crickmantra.com/post/kohlis-sena-supremacy-king-of-consistency-equates-richards-in-odi-clash-against-england Source: NDTV Sports In the challenging crucible of the second One-Day International against England at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, where India’s batting line-up wrestled with a seamer-friendly pitch and disciplined opposition bowling, Virat Kohli once again emerged as a beacon of individual brilliance. While the team ultimately fell short, his innings of 65 runs was not Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:54:16 GMT 2026-07-16T20:54:16.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/end-of-an-era-rohit-sharmas-odi-future-in-doubt-as-bcci-eyes-2027-world-cup-reboot https://crickmantra.com/post/end-of-an-era-rohit-sharmas-odi-future-in-doubt-as-bcci-eyes-2027-world-cup-reboot Source: NDTV Sports In the unforgiving theatre of international cricket, where legacies are forged and broken with every delivery, even the most celebrated careers inevitably arrive at a crossroads. For Rohit Sharma, India’s seasoned opener and a player synonymous with white-ball brilliance, that moment appears to be upon him. Whispers that have long circulated in Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:53:38 GMT 2026-07-16T20:53:38.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/masterful-root-denied-century-as-england-conquer-india-in-cardiff-series-level-1-1 https://crickmantra.com/post/masterful-root-denied-century-as-england-conquer-india-in-cardiff-series-level-1-1 Source: NDTV Sports The intensity of a three-match ODI series, often a fleeting format, burst into full view at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, as England delivered a resounding performance to level the series against India at 1-1. What began with India eyeing a series-clinching victory, morphed into a testament to England’s resilience, anchored by a masterful, Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:52:53 GMT 2026-07-16T20:52:53.000Z Arjun Mehta Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/cardiff-showdown-gills-return-kohli-sharmas-form-under-scrutiny-in-high-stakes-2nd-odi https://crickmantra.com/post/cardiff-showdown-gills-return-kohli-sharmas-form-under-scrutiny-in-high-stakes-2nd-odi Source: NDTV Sports The air in Cardiff is thick with anticipation, not just for the spectacle of a bilateral series between two cricketing giants, but for the profound implications the second One Day International between India and England holds. Following a hard-fought victory in the series opener, India stands on the precipice of clinching the Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:12:43 GMT 2026-07-16T17:12:43.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/illness-strikes-india-kl-rahul-out-ishan-kishan-wicketkeeper-for-england-odi https://crickmantra.com/post/illness-strikes-india-kl-rahul-out-ishan-kishan-wicketkeeper-for-england-odi Source: NDTV Sports Unforeseen Disruption: KL Rahul’s Absence Shakes India’s Setup As India arrived at Sophia Gardens for the second One Day International against England, poised to capitalise on their convincing victory in the series opener, an unexpected development cast a shadow over their preparations. Star wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul has been ruled out of the Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:11:53 GMT 2026-07-16T17:11:53.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bumrahs-carnage-cricket-drama-indias-rollercoaster-ride-rocks-england-in-cardiff https://crickmantra.com/post/bumrahs-carnage-cricket-drama-indias-rollercoaster-ride-rocks-england-in-cardiff Source: NDTV Sports The second One Day International between India and England in Cardiff has unfolded as a dramatic rollercoaster, showcasing moments of sublime batting, devastating collapses, and individual brilliance that has kept fans on the edge of their seats. While India weathered a significant middle-order implosion, propelled by an unexpected late surge from Jasprit Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:11:04 GMT 2026-07-16T17:11:04.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/brars-disciplinary-setback-indian-pacer-handed-demerit-point-in-england-tour-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/brars-disciplinary-setback-indian-pacer-handed-demerit-point-in-england-tour-2026 Source: Cricbuzz The high-stakes India tour of England in 2026 has taken an unexpected turn, with Indian fast bowler Brar finding himself under the ICC’s disciplinary scanner. In a development that will undoubtedly garner significant attention from fans and pundits alike, Brar has been officially warned for breaching the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Code of Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:48:23 GMT 2026-07-16T13:48:23.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/demerit-point-for-india-pacer-gurnoor-brar-icc-sanction-rocks-camp-ahead-of-2nd-odi https://crickmantra.com/post/demerit-point-for-india-pacer-gurnoor-brar-icc-sanction-rocks-camp-ahead-of-2nd-odi Source: NDTV Sports The gladiatorial arena of international cricket often sees passions run high, especially in a marquee series between powerhouses like India and England. While the focus typically remains on scintillating performances, individual brilliance, and tactical masterstrokes, moments of indiscretion serve as a stark reminder of the fine line between competitive fire and unsportsmanlike Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:42:39 GMT 2026-07-16T13:42:39.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ranas-hamstring-hurdle-weight-woes-fitness-red-flags-for-indias-future-pace-hope https://crickmantra.com/post/ranas-hamstring-hurdle-weight-woes-fitness-red-flags-for-indias-future-pace-hope Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of international cricket, few roles are as physically demanding as that of a fast bowler. The relentless strain, the explosive power required, and the sheer number of deliveries bowled at blistering pace take an immense toll on the human body. It is a precarious balance between raw talent Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:42:01 GMT 2026-07-16T13:42:01.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-top-order-stumbles-despite-lifelines-in-cardiff-odi-kohli-fights-as-england-se https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-top-order-stumbles-despite-lifelines-in-cardiff-odi-kohli-fights-as-england-se Source: NDTV Sports \n\n Cardiff, July 16, 2026 – In a pivotal second One-Day International at Sophia Gardens, India’s quest to clinch the series against England faced an early wobble, as their top order struggled to convert promising starts into substantial scores. Despite a crucial dropped catch offering veteran opener Rohit Sharma a lifeline, and Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:41:17 GMT 2026-07-16T13:41:17.000Z Devika Rao ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/world-cup-formats-evolve-ashwin-supports-icc-vision-calls-for-associate-boost https://crickmantra.com/post/world-cup-formats-evolve-ashwin-supports-icc-vision-calls-for-associate-boost Source: NDTV Sports The global cricketing landscape is bracing for significant shifts, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) takes bold steps to redefine its marquee tournaments. Following its annual meetings in Edinburgh, the ICC Board has approved ambitious changes to the fixture formats for the 2027 ODI World Cup and the 2028 T20 World Cup, Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:05:13 GMT 2026-07-16T10:05:13.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/henriques-closes-illustrious-aussie-domestic-chapter-opens-new-international-door-with https://crickmantra.com/post/henriques-closes-illustrious-aussie-domestic-chapter-opens-new-international-door-with Source: NDTV Sports In a move that signals both the end of a remarkable era and the beginning of a poignant new chapter, Moises Henriques, one of Australian domestic cricket’s most enduring and respected figures, has announced his retirement from New South Wales and the Sydney Sixers. However, for a player who has consistently defied Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:04:25 GMT 2026-07-16T10:04:25.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/knight-riders-edge-unicorns-in-mlc-semi-final-thriller-secure-historic-final-berth-as-shorts-heroics-fall-short https://crickmantra.com/post/knight-riders-edge-unicorns-in-mlc-semi-final-thriller-secure-historic-final-berth-as-shorts-heroics-fall-short Source: Cricbuzz Knight Riders Triumph in MLC Semi-Final Thriller, Book Maiden Final Berth as Short’s Heroics Fall Short The Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 season delivered yet another pulsating encounter as the Knight Riders (LAKR) held their nerve in a high-stakes semi-final clash, defeating the Unicorns by a narrow margin to book their maiden MLC Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:13:48 GMT 2026-07-16T08:13:48.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/a-new-chapter-for-moises-henriques-from-domestic-dynamo-to-global-t20-nsw-foundation-steward https://crickmantra.com/post/a-new-chapter-for-moises-henriques-from-domestic-dynamo-to-global-t20-nsw-foundation-steward Source: Cricbuzz In a decision that marks the end of an illustrious era in Australian domestic cricket, veteran all-rounder Moises Henriques has announced his retirement from all forms of state-level competition. After a career spanning two decades, during which he became a stalwart for the New South Wales Blues and a key figure in the Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:13:14 GMT 2026-07-16T08:13:14.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-washington-freedom-shatter-records-in-epic-266-run-chase-gous-smith-smash-centuries https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-washington-freedom-shatter-records-in-epic-266-run-chase-gous-smith-smash-centuries Source: Cricbuzz In a night that will forever be etched into the annals of T20 cricket history, the Washington Freedom orchestrated the highest successful chase the format has ever witnessed, gunning down an astronomical 266 runs against MI New York in a thrilling Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 Eliminator encounter. Propelled by breathtaking centuries from Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:12:33 GMT 2026-07-16T08:12:33.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-eliminator-when-t20-history-was-rewritten-a-266-run-chase-51-sixes-three-centuries https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-eliminator-when-t20-history-was-rewritten-a-266-run-chase-51-sixes-three-centuries Source: Cricbuzz In the exhilarating world of T20 cricket, where records are constantly challenged and redefined, there are rare nights that transcend the ordinary. The Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 Eliminator between Washington Freedom and MI New York was one such spectacle – a game that didn’t just break records, it shattered them into a Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:11:58 GMT 2026-07-16T08:11:58.000Z Arjun Mehta T20 Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/englands-test-coach-hunt-ipl-commitments-complicate-search-for-mccullums-successor https://crickmantra.com/post/englands-test-coach-hunt-ipl-commitments-complicate-search-for-mccullums-successor Source: NDTV Sports In the evolving landscape of modern cricket, the allure of lucrative global franchise leagues poses an ever-growing challenge to national cricketing boards. The financial incentives, reduced schedule intensity, and specialized roles offered by tournaments like the Indian Premier League (IPL) and The Hundred have made coaching talent a hot commodity, often pulling Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:13:35 GMT 2026-07-16T06:13:35.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Test Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/zimbabwe-vs-bangladesh-2026-muzarabani-ngarava-heroics-secure-early-series-lead-as-tigers-woes-deepen https://crickmantra.com/post/zimbabwe-vs-bangladesh-2026-muzarabani-ngarava-heroics-secure-early-series-lead-as-tigers-woes-deepen Source: Cricbuzz Harare erupted in cheers as Zimbabwe clinched a dominant victory in the opening encounter of their 2026 home series against Bangladesh. Spearheaded by the relentless pace of Blessing Muzarabani and the cunning left-arm variations of Richard Ngarava, the Chevrons drew first blood, sending a strong statement to their touring adversaries. For Bangladesh, however, Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:32:43 GMT 2026-07-16T02:32:43.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sundars-all-round-excellence-embracing-batting-challenges-different-situations https://crickmantra.com/post/sundars-all-round-excellence-embracing-batting-challenges-different-situations Source: NDTV Sports In the vibrant tapestry of Indian cricket, where narratives of individual brilliance often intertwine with collective triumphs, Washington Sundar is increasingly proving to be a thread of remarkable versatility and resilience. His recent unbeaten half-century in India’s six-wicket victory over England in the first ODI in Birmingham was not just a statistical Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:12:09 GMT 2026-07-16T02:12:09.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/cardiff-clash-gills-fitness-scare-rohits-form-under-scrutiny-as-india-eye-series-win https://crickmantra.com/post/cardiff-clash-gills-fitness-scare-rohits-form-under-scrutiny-as-india-eye-series-win Source: NDTV Sports As the cricketing world turns its gaze to Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, for the second One Day International between India and England, the stakes could not be higher. India, fresh off a commanding six-wicket victory in Birmingham, holds a crucial 1-0 lead in the three-match series. A win on Wednesday would secure a Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:11:22 GMT 2026-07-16T02:11:22.000Z Arjun Mehta ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/hitman-unshackled-gambhir-grants-rohit-sharma-full-freedom-amidst-2027-wc-chatter https://crickmantra.com/post/hitman-unshackled-gambhir-grants-rohit-sharma-full-freedom-amidst-2027-wc-chatter Source: NDTV Sports The weight of expectation on an Indian cricketing superstar is unlike any other. Every shot, every dismissal, every whispered rumour is amplified a thousandfold. For Rohit Sharma, India’s venerable white-ball captain and one of the game’s most destructive openers, this pressure has recently been compounded by a quiet but persistent undercurrent of Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:10:29 GMT 2026-07-16T02:10:29.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwins-bold-call-more-backing-for-kuldeep-yadav-crucial-for-indias-2027-wc-dreams https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwins-bold-call-more-backing-for-kuldeep-yadav-crucial-for-indias-2027-wc-dreams Source: NDTV Sports As the curtains fall on one cricketing cycle and a new one dawns with the 2027 ODI World Cup looming on the horizon, the strategic planning for Team India is already under intense scrutiny. Amidst the ongoing debates surrounding player selection, team composition, and the cultivation of future leaders, a prominent voice Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:56:51 GMT 2026-07-15T20:56:51.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ben-stokes-durham-return-a-cricketing-icon-reconnects-with-county-roots https://crickmantra.com/post/ben-stokes-durham-return-a-cricketing-icon-reconnects-with-county-roots Source: NDTV Sports In an era increasingly defined by global T20 leagues and high-octane international fixtures, the sight of a modern cricketing titan returning to the grassroots feels almost anachronistic. Yet, this is precisely the narrative unfolding as Ben Stokes, the very architect of some of England’s most glorious recent moments, prepares to don the Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:55:57 GMT 2026-07-15T20:55:57.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/from-t20i-setback-to-odi-supremacy-india-target-series-clincher-against-england https://crickmantra.com/post/from-t20i-setback-to-odi-supremacy-india-target-series-clincher-against-england Source: Cricbuzz From T20I Setback to ODI Supremacy: India Target Series Clincher Against England The English summer of 2026 has, thus far, been a tale of two distinct narratives for the Indian cricket team. What began as a challenging, even dispiriting, T20 International leg – where the formidable Men in Blue found themselves surprisingly winless Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:11:58 GMT 2026-07-15T19:11:58.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bangladesh-crickets-bold-new-blueprint-naved-nawaz-champions-biomechanics-local-talent-pathways https://crickmantra.com/post/bangladesh-crickets-bold-new-blueprint-naved-nawaz-champions-biomechanics-local-talent-pathways Source: Cricbuzz Bangladesh cricket stands on the precipice of a significant transformation, with newly appointed coach educator and Under-23 coach, Naved Nawaz, at the helm of an ambitious initiative. Drawing on his extensive experience and a clear vision, Nawaz is championing a multi-faceted approach aimed at revolutionizing player development, strengthening the national team’s talent pipeline, Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:11:16 GMT 2026-07-15T19:11:16.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-women-assert-dominance-taylor-heroics-seal-ireland-clean-sweep https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-women-assert-dominance-taylor-heroics-seal-ireland-clean-sweep Source: Cricbuzz DUBLIN, IRELAND – The West Indies Women’s team emphatically concluded their tour of Ireland, securing a resounding 64-run victory in the final One-Day International (ODI) to complete a dominant 3-0 clean sweep of the series. Spearheaded once again by the indomitable Stafanie Taylor, the Caribbean side showcased a blend of batting prowess, disciplined Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:10:46 GMT 2026-07-15T19:10:46.000Z Arjun Mehta Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/razas-call-for-fearless-batting-ignites-zimbabwes-dominant-t20i-victory-over-bangladesh https://crickmantra.com/post/razas-call-for-fearless-batting-ignites-zimbabwes-dominant-t20i-victory-over-bangladesh Source: Cricbuzz In a thrilling start to the Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe in 2026, the Chevrons delivered a commanding performance in the opening T20I, surprising many and asserting an early series lead. The victory wasn’t merely a win; it was a statement, underpinned by a philosophy championed by veteran all-rounder Sikandar Raza, who explicitly called Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:10:15 GMT 2026-07-15T19:10:15.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-matthew-tromps-odyssey-how-new-zealand-forged-the-knight-riders-next-star-boy https://crickmantra.com/post/mlc-2026-matthew-tromps-odyssey-how-new-zealand-forged-the-knight-riders-next-star-boy Source: Cricbuzz The buzz surrounding the upcoming Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 season is already reaching fever pitch, and at the heart of much of that excitement for the Knight Riders franchise is a name that promises to light up American cricket: Matthew Tromp. Heralded as the team’s new ‘star boy’, Tromp’s journey to this Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:09:27 GMT 2026-07-15T19:09:27.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/broads-urgent-wc-call-englands-seam-depth-exposed-time-to-trial-new-pace-for-2027 https://crickmantra.com/post/broads-urgent-wc-call-englands-seam-depth-exposed-time-to-trial-new-pace-for-2027 Source: NDTV Sports A chill wind, not just from the late Edgbaston afternoon, seems to be sweeping through English white-ball cricket. The comprehensive six-wicket defeat to India in the first ODI of their three-match series has done more than just put Harry Brook’s side 1-0 down; it has unearthed deeper anxieties about the reigning World Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:14:56 GMT 2026-07-15T17:14:56.000Z Arjun Mehta ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-fleming-ashwin-endorses-dhoni-for-csk-coach-highlighting-new-era-challenges https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-fleming-ashwin-endorses-dhoni-for-csk-coach-highlighting-new-era-challenges Source: NDTV Sports The yellow army of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) finds itself at a pivotal juncture, grappling with a transition that could redefine its very identity. The news of Stephen Fleming’s mutual parting of ways with the franchise sends ripples far beyond a mere coaching change; it marks the end of an extraordinary 17-year Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:14:08 GMT 2026-07-15T17:14:08.000Z Devika Rao First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhirs-paradox-trophies-vs-turmoil-as-ex-stars-rate-india-coachs-two-years https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhirs-paradox-trophies-vs-turmoil-as-ex-stars-rate-india-coachs-two-years Source: NDTV Sports In the high-stakes arena of Indian cricket, the national coach often walks a tightrope, balancing on-field results with the intricate dynamics of a star-studded dressing room. Two years into Gautam Gambhir’s tenure as head coach, this reality has become starkly evident, as former India stalwarts Mohammed Kaif and Zaheer Khan offer contrasting, Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:13:24 GMT 2026-07-15T17:13:24.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-greenlights-major-world-cup-format-changes-a-new-era-of-meaningful-matches-begins https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-greenlights-major-world-cup-format-changes-a-new-era-of-meaningful-matches-begins Source: Cricbuzz The International Cricket Council (ICC) has ushered in a monumental shift in the landscape of men’s white-ball cricket, approving sweeping changes to the formats of its flagship ODI and T20 World Cups. This ambitious overhaul, driven by a clear directive to increase the number of meaningful matches, promises to redefine the competitive intensity, Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:42:34 GMT 2026-07-15T13:42:34.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher New World Cup formats https://crickmantra.com/post/iccs-landmark-decisions-12-82-million-lifeline-for-cwi-mauritius-joins-cricket-family-new-governance-structure-unveiled https://crickmantra.com/post/iccs-landmark-decisions-12-82-million-lifeline-for-cwi-mauritius-joins-cricket-family-new-governance-structure-unveiled Source: Cricbuzz The corridors of power in international cricket buzzed with activity during the recent ICC Annual Meeting, a gathering that laid down significant markers for the sport’s future trajectory. Beyond the routine agenda, several pivotal decisions emerged, signaling the ICC’s commitment to both the development of established cricketing nations and the expansion of the Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:42:01 GMT 2026-07-15T13:42:01.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Annual Meeting https://crickmantra.com/post/dhoni-to-command-csks-cricket-future-after-flemings-departure https://crickmantra.com/post/dhoni-to-command-csks-cricket-future-after-flemings-departure Source: NDTV Sports MS Dhoni to Command CSK’s Cricket Future After Fleming’s Departure In the bustling arena of international cricket, where legends are made and legacies cemented, some figures transcend the game itself. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, affectionately known as ‘Thala’ to millions, remains one such enigmatic presence. Even as he scales back his on-field appearances, Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:28:58 GMT 2026-07-15T13:28:58.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-unveils-landmark-odi-t20-world-cup-overhauls-new-paths-higher-stakes https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-unveils-landmark-odi-t20-world-cup-overhauls-new-paths-higher-stakes Source: NDTV Sports The global cricketing landscape is poised for a significant transformation, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled a radical overhaul of its flagship men’s ODI and T20 World Cup formats. These aren’t minor tweaks but a comprehensive structural redesign, aimed squarely at injecting greater intensity, elevating competitive standards, and ultimately enriching Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:28:03 GMT 2026-07-15T13:28:03.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/saikia-to-lead-icc-governance-review-a-new-era-for-crickets-global-stewardship https://crickmantra.com/post/saikia-to-lead-icc-governance-review-a-new-era-for-crickets-global-stewardship Source: NDTV Sports As the global cricketing landscape continues its rapid evolution, marked by an explosion of T20 leagues and an ever-expanding footprint, the International Cricket Council (ICC) finds itself at a pivotal juncture. Its recent Annual Meetings, concluding with a series of significant appointments and administrative decisions, underscore a clear intent to fortify its Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:27:17 GMT 2026-07-15T13:27:17.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/fleming-era-ends-at-csk-major-coaching-shake-up-looms-after-dismal-ipl-mlc-runs https://crickmantra.com/post/fleming-era-ends-at-csk-major-coaching-shake-up-looms-after-dismal-ipl-mlc-runs Source: NDTV Sports In the cutthroat world of franchise cricket, where loyalties often shift with the seasons and tenure is measured in moments rather than years, the news reverberating from the Chennai Super Kings camp carries the weight of seismic change. The yellow brigade, a bastion of stability and strategic consistency in the Indian Premier Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:59:58 GMT 2026-07-15T09:59:58.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/brook-reflects-on-mccullums-phenomenal-impact-amidst-englands-test-shift https://crickmantra.com/post/brook-reflects-on-mccullums-phenomenal-impact-amidst-englands-test-shift Source: NDTV Sports Breaking news from the England cricket camp reveals a significant changing of the guard, as Brendon McCullum steps down from his transformative role as England’s Test head coach. This departure, coming on the heels of a recent Test series defeat, marks the end of an era that, for better or worse, indelibly Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:59:12 GMT 2026-07-15T09:59:12.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/shubman-gills-ascent-ignites-odi-no-1-race-amidst-global-ranking-shake-up https://crickmantra.com/post/shubman-gills-ascent-ignites-odi-no-1-race-amidst-global-ranking-shake-up Source: NDTV Sports \n\n International cricket remains a theatre of relentless competition, where form, fitness, and sheer talent continually reshape the global pecking order. The latest ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings offer a fascinating snapshot of this dynamic landscape, particularly spotlighting India’s young captain, Shubman Gill, whose recent heroics have placed him on the precipice Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:58:24 GMT 2026-07-15T09:58:24.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/world-cup-pressure-captains-battle-cry-injury-drama-resonate-across-sports https://crickmantra.com/post/world-cup-pressure-captains-battle-cry-injury-drama-resonate-across-sports Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of elite sports, the narratives often transcend individual games or disciplines, echoing universal themes of leadership, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of glory. While our focus at Cricket Mantra typically centres on the willow and leather, a recent report from NDTV Sports concerning England’s football campaign in the Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:12:05 GMT 2026-07-15T06:12:05.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/team-india-faces-coaching-crisis-ten-doeschates-departure-signals-unfulfilled-promise https://crickmantra.com/post/team-india-faces-coaching-crisis-ten-doeschates-departure-signals-unfulfilled-promise Source: NDTV Sports The intricate machinery of a top-tier international cricket team often operates unseen, with the delicate balance of its coaching staff playing a pivotal role in on-field success. However, recent reports suggest a significant tremor within the Indian men’s national team’s coaching setup, casting a shadow over the early days of the Gautam Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:11:08 GMT 2026-07-15T06:11:08.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-mulls-wtc-semi-finals-amid-broader-format-revamp-a-new-era-for-global-cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-mulls-wtc-semi-finals-amid-broader-format-revamp-a-new-era-for-global-cricket Breaking news from the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) recent annual conference in Edinburgh suggests a potential seismic shift in the landscape of international cricket. Central to the discussions, and reportedly ‘gaining some traction’, is the radical idea of introducing semi-finals to the World Test Championship (WTC). This potential tweak is part of a broader review Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:18:35 GMT 2026-07-15T02:18:35.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-backs-teen-prodigy-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-parents-to-tour-all-expenses-covered https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-backs-teen-prodigy-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-parents-to-tour-all-expenses-covered Breaking News Analysis: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has once again demonstrated its proactive approach to player welfare, particularly for its burgeoning young talents. In a significant and commendable move, the BCCI has announced that it will facilitate and fully cover the expenses for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s parents to accompany the 15-year-old Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:57:48 GMT 2026-07-14T20:57:48.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patel-masterclass-powers-india-to-commanding-6-wicket-odi-win-vs-england https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patel-masterclass-powers-india-to-commanding-6-wicket-odi-win-vs-england Edgbaston, Birmingham – In a resounding display of all-round cricket, India opened their three-match One-Day International series against England with a comfortable six-wicket victory, largely thanks to a phenomenal performance from Axar Patel. This emphatic win at Edgbaston serves as a crucial morale booster for the visitors, coming on the heels of a challenging T20I Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:56:56 GMT 2026-07-14T20:56:56.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-edgbaston-flair-axars-all-round-brilliance-seal-indias-odi-series-lead-again https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-edgbaston-flair-axars-all-round-brilliance-seal-indias-odi-series-lead-again Breaking News Analysis: In a captivating start to the three-match One-Day International series, India asserted their dominance over England, securing a comprehensive six-wicket victory in the first ODI at Edgbaston, Birmingham. This win, spearheaded by a resurgent Shubman Gill and a spectacular all-round performance from Axar Patel, puts India 1-0 up in the series, setting Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:56:14 GMT 2026-07-14T20:56:14.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ilt20-shake-up-desert-vipers-mulling-exit-saudi-kuwait-poised-for-new-era https://crickmantra.com/post/ilt20-shake-up-desert-vipers-mulling-exit-saudi-kuwait-poised-for-new-era Source: Cricbuzz The landscape of franchise cricket is one of constant evolution, marked by strategic shifts, ambitious ventures, and occasionally, unexpected departures. The International League T20 (ILT20) in the UAE, a relatively new but rapidly growing entity on the global cricket calendar, now finds itself at the precipice of such a significant transformation. Recent revelations Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:33:54 GMT 2026-07-14T19:33:54.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/towhid-hridoys-t20i-redemption-quest-bangladesh-star-aims-for-fresh-start-amidst-zimbabwe-tour-woes https://crickmantra.com/post/towhid-hridoys-t20i-redemption-quest-bangladesh-star-aims-for-fresh-start-amidst-zimbabwe-tour-woes Source: Cricbuzz The air in Harare hangs heavy with disappointment for the touring Bangladesh side. What began with aspirations of dominance on unfamiliar but potentially favorable tracks has steadily devolved into a tour of unfulfilled promises. As the Tigers prepare to shift gears to the shortest format, the spotlight intensely focuses on one man – Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:21:48 GMT 2026-07-14T19:21:48.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/the-south-africa-enigma-englands-quest-to-conquer-expectations-and-pressure https://crickmantra.com/post/the-south-africa-enigma-englands-quest-to-conquer-expectations-and-pressure Source: Cricbuzz As the English cricketing summer unwinds, a familiar hum of anticipation begins to resonate, not just for the concluding home fixtures but for the demanding international assignments that loom large on the horizon. With a packed schedule preceding a pivotal tour of South Africa, the question on many pundits’ lips isn’t solely about Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:20:05 GMT 2026-07-14T19:20:05.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher The Road ahead for England https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patels-masterclass-indias-resurgent-comeback-stuns-england-on-2026-tour https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patels-masterclass-indias-resurgent-comeback-stuns-england-on-2026-tour Source: Cricbuzz In a sport renowned for its dramatic twists and turns, the latest encounter between India and England on the 2026 tour delivered a spectacle that will be etched into cricketing lore. What began as a nightmare for the visiting Indian side, marked by an uncharacteristic top-order collapse, transmogrified into a triumphant display of Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:19:24 GMT 2026-07-14T19:19:24.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/virat-kohli-joins-sachin-dravid-a-300-innings-odi-milestone-and-enduring-legacy https://crickmantra.com/post/virat-kohli-joins-sachin-dravid-a-300-innings-odi-milestone-and-enduring-legacy In a sport defined by numbers and records, some milestones transcend mere statistics, etching a player’s name into the annals of history. Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli, the star batter, recently achieved one such ‘stunning milestone’ during the first One Day International (ODI) encounter against England, joining an ‘elite list’ of Indian legends. This accomplishment Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:11:44 GMT 2026-07-14T17:11:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News