https://crickmantra.com Get the latest cricket news, match updates, scores, analysis, and insights from Cricket Mantra - your ultimate cricket companion. en-US Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:22:49 GMT https://crickmantra.com/cricket-mantra-logo.png https://crickmantra.com https://crickmantra.com/post/australia-unleashes-full-strength-cummins-hazlewood-lyon-return-for-bangladesh-test-challenge-weatherald-retains-spot https://crickmantra.com/post/australia-unleashes-full-strength-cummins-hazlewood-lyon-return-for-bangladesh-test-challenge-weatherald-retains-spot Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world is abuzz as Australia prepares to host Bangladesh for a highly anticipated two-Test series, kicking off on August 13, 2026. In a move that signals serious intent and a commitment to fielding their strongest possible XI, Cricket Australia has confirmed the return of their formidable bowling trio: captain Pat Cummins, Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:36:36 GMT 2026-07-21T02:36:36.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharma-silences-retirement-talk-eyes-2027-world-cup-after-england-odi-heroics https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharma-silences-retirement-talk-eyes-2027-world-cup-after-england-odi-heroics Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of international cricket, few positions attract as much scrutiny and expectation as that of a senior Indian batter, especially one who has shouldered the captaincy mantle. The ‘noise’ – that ubiquitous hum of speculation, criticism, and projection – is an ever-present companion. For Rohit Sharma, a career spanning Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:14:36 GMT 2026-07-21T02:14:36.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-silences-outside-noise-with-lords-century-ashwin-adds-fiery-perspective https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-silences-outside-noise-with-lords-century-ashwin-adds-fiery-perspective Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of international cricket, few stages command as much reverence and scrutiny as Lord’s. For Indian cricketers, the ‘Mecca of Cricket’ often magnifies both triumphs and tribulations. When India’s seasoned opener and captain, Rohit Sharma, walked out to bat in the third ODI against England, he carried not just Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:13:47 GMT 2026-07-21T02:13:47.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/srikkanth-blasts-gambhir-over-kl-rahuls-batting-order-screwing-up-another-talent https://crickmantra.com/post/srikkanth-blasts-gambhir-over-kl-rahuls-batting-order-screwing-up-another-talent Source: NDTV Sports The aftermath of a significant series defeat often brings with it a wave of introspection and, inevitably, strong criticism. For the Indian cricket team, their recent 2-1 ODI series loss in England has opened the floodgates for debate, particularly concerning batting strategies and player utilization. It was a series that concluded on Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:13:05 GMT 2026-07-21T02:13:05.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/more-than-rohit-kohli-my-concern-is-jaiswal-yuvraj-demands-clarity-for-india-stars https://crickmantra.com/post/more-than-rohit-kohli-my-concern-is-jaiswal-yuvraj-demands-clarity-for-india-stars Source: NDTV Sports As India navigates a period of introspection following a challenging white-ball tour of the UK, losing the ODI series 1-2 to England and suffering T20I series defeats against Ireland and England, the focus inevitably sharpens on the road ahead, particularly the ODI World Cup scheduled for October-November next year in South Africa, Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:09:07 GMT 2026-07-20T21:09:07.000Z Devika Rao Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kemar-roachs-300-test-wickets-west-indies-cricket-celebrates-a-fast-bowling-icon https://crickmantra.com/post/kemar-roachs-300-test-wickets-west-indies-cricket-celebrates-a-fast-bowling-icon Source: NDTV Sports In an era where fast bowlers often struggle for longevity, battling injuries and the relentless demands of a multi-format calendar, Kemar Roach stands as a beacon of unwavering consistency and sheer grit. His recent achievement of 300 Test wickets is not merely a statistical milestone; it is a testament to two decades Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:08:27 GMT 2026-07-20T21:08:27.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-opens-bidding-war-for-marquee-sponsorships-a-new-era-of-indian-cricket-funding https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-opens-bidding-war-for-marquee-sponsorships-a-new-era-of-indian-cricket-funding Source: NDTV Sports In the high-stakes world of Indian cricket, every major announcement from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sends ripples across both the sporting and corporate landscapes. The latest move, a formal invitation for bids for the coveted title sponsorship rights for its extensive calendar of domestic and international home Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:07:47 GMT 2026-07-20T21:07:47.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/duleep-trophy-2026-27-ruturaj-gaikwad-to-lead-west-zone-prithvi-shaws-comeback-ignites-star-studded-mumbai-contingent https://crickmantra.com/post/duleep-trophy-2026-27-ruturaj-gaikwad-to-lead-west-zone-prithvi-shaws-comeback-ignites-star-studded-mumbai-contingent Source: Cricbuzz The murmurs of the upcoming domestic season have crescendoed into a significant announcement that promises to inject fresh excitement into the Indian cricketing landscape. In a strategic move setting the stage for the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy, the West Zone selection committee has named a formidable squad, with Ruturaj Gaikwad at the helm. This Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:42:37 GMT 2026-07-20T19:42:37.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Team News https://crickmantra.com/post/azharuddin-hails-rohits-lords-history-but-indias-adaptability-fails-against-england https://crickmantra.com/post/azharuddin-hails-rohits-lords-history-but-indias-adaptability-fails-against-england Source: NDTV Sports \n The hallowed turf of Lord’s often writes its own scripts, weaving tales of individual brilliance and collective triumph, or sometimes, as was the case recently, the bittersweet paradox of one without the other. In the third One-Day International against England, India’s captain Rohit Sharma etched his name into the annals of Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:58:23 GMT 2026-07-20T17:58:23.000Z Arjun Mehta Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterclass-a-resounding-reply-to-premature-retirement-talks-and https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterclass-a-resounding-reply-to-premature-retirement-talks-and Source: NDTV Sports The hallowed turf of Lord’s, the spiritual home of cricket, has witnessed countless tales of triumph and despair, of careers forged and legends cemented. On a recent Sunday, it bore witness to another, albeit a more personal, battle fought and won. Against a backdrop of swirling rumours and mounting pressure, India’s seasoned Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:57:37 GMT 2026-07-20T17:57:37.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/calcutta-high-court-orders-arrest-of-delhi-capitals-abishek-porel-in-rape-case https://crickmantra.com/post/calcutta-high-court-orders-arrest-of-delhi-capitals-abishek-porel-in-rape-case Source: NDTV Sports A Promising Career Under a Dark Cloud: Abishek Porel Faces Arrest Warrant The world of cricket, often celebrated for its competitive spirit and camaraderie, has been jolted by news of a serious legal development involving a young Indian Premier League (IPL) talent. Abishek Porel, the 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batter for Delhi Capitals and a Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:56:54 GMT 2026-07-20T17:56:54.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-set-to-revolutionize-days-end-mccs-full-final-over-rule-adopted-for-indian-cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-set-to-revolutionize-days-end-mccs-full-final-over-rule-adopted-for-indian-cricket Source: Cricbuzz For decades, cricket fans have grown accustomed to a familiar, often anti-climactic, ritual at the close of a day’s play. The penultimate ball would be bowled, a sudden flash of a wicket, and with it, the umpires would signal stumps, even if the over was incomplete. That moment of abrupt finality, leaving an Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:04:26 GMT 2026-07-20T14:04:26.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ipl-dynamo-ashutosh-sharma-joins-hampshire-for-one-day-cup-a-gmr-driven-synergy-set-to-ignite-english-summer https://crickmantra.com/post/ipl-dynamo-ashutosh-sharma-joins-hampshire-for-one-day-cup-a-gmr-driven-synergy-set-to-ignite-english-summer Source: Cricbuzz The English county circuit is set to welcome another exciting talent from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as Ashutosh Sharma, the dynamic all-rounder currently plying his trade with the Delhi Capitals, prepares to don the colours of Hampshire for the upcoming One-Day Cup. This move is more than just a standard player transfer; Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:03:44 GMT 2026-07-20T14:03:44.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-stern-warning-indias-recurring-fitness-woes-jeopardise-world-cup-dream https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-stern-warning-indias-recurring-fitness-woes-jeopardise-world-cup-dream Source: NDTV Sports In the unforgiving theatre of modern cricket, where schedules are relentless and physical demands constantly escalate, player fitness has become the ultimate currency. Yet, for the Indian ODI team, it appears this currency is in alarming short supply. Following a concerning 1-2 ODI series defeat to England, India’s skipper, Shubman Gill, has Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:58:08 GMT 2026-07-20T13:58:08.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/cricket-icon-yuvraj-demands-clarity-from-bcci-on-rohit-kohlis-world-cup-roles https://crickmantra.com/post/cricket-icon-yuvraj-demands-clarity-from-bcci-on-rohit-kohlis-world-cup-roles Source: NDTV Sports As the cricketing world gears up for ‘next year’s ODI World Cup’, a familiar tension ripples through the heart of Indian cricket: the future of its most decorated stalwarts. The delicate balance between honouring legacy and forging a path for the next generation often sparks fervent debate, and this time, it’s the Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:57:23 GMT 2026-07-20T13:57:23.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-batting-bliss-indias-pace-attack-faces-ultimate-new-zealand-real-test https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-batting-bliss-indias-pace-attack-faces-ultimate-new-zealand-real-test Source: NDTV Sports The dust has barely settled on India’s recent ODI series defeat to England, a contest that laid bare both the dazzling strengths and perplexing frailties of a team with formidable World Cup aspirations. While the top order delivered moments of sheer brilliance, the bowling attack, particularly in the absence of its spearhead, Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:56:37 GMT 2026-07-20T13:56:37.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kohlis-lords-knock-pathan-debunks-venues-mystique-upholds-batting-maestros-legacy https://crickmantra.com/post/kohlis-lords-knock-pathan-debunks-venues-mystique-upholds-batting-maestros-legacy Source: NDTV Sports In the grand theatre of cricket, few venues command the reverence and mystique quite like Lord’s. Often dubbed the ‘Home of Cricket’, a performance of note at this hallowed ground is frequently viewed through a different lens, carrying an almost mythological weight that can, some argue, unduly influence a player’s perceived legacy. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:48:56 GMT 2026-07-20T10:48:56.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gaikwad-at-helm-west-zone-unveils-formidable-duleep-trophy-squad-led-by-csk-skipper https://crickmantra.com/post/gaikwad-at-helm-west-zone-unveils-formidable-duleep-trophy-squad-led-by-csk-skipper Source: NDTV Sports \n\n The Duleep Trophy, often hailed as the crucible where India’s next generation of Test cricketers is forged, is once again set to ignite the domestic red-ball season. As the tournament gears up for its latest edition from August 23 to September 10 at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) grounds in Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:48:17 GMT 2026-07-20T10:48:17.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/buttlers-late-blitz-haunts-india-parthiv-patel-explains-decisive-odi-series-loss-at-l https://crickmantra.com/post/buttlers-late-blitz-haunts-india-parthiv-patel-explains-decisive-odi-series-loss-at-l Source: NDTV Sports The hallowed turf of Lord’s bore witness to an ODI thriller recently, a contest that encapsulated the modern demands of 50-over cricket: monumental totals, blistering chases, and the razor-thin margins that decide outcomes. In the third and decisive ODI against England, India found themselves on the wrong side of a pulsating encounter, Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:47:28 GMT 2026-07-20T10:47:28.000Z Arjun Mehta Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-hails-englands-fantastic-series-triumph-over-world-no-1-india https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-hails-englands-fantastic-series-triumph-over-world-no-1-india Source: Cricbuzz In a thrilling conclusion to the India tour of England in 2026, England captain Harry Brook lauded his side’s exceptional ‘all-round execution’ following their remarkable come-from-behind 2-1 series victory over the top-ranked Indian team. The series, initially appearing to tilt in favour of the formidable visitors, transformed into a testament to England’s resilience, Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:57:24 GMT 2026-07-20T08:57:24.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterclass-century-defies-retirement-whispers-and-critics https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterclass-century-defies-retirement-whispers-and-critics Source: Cricbuzz In the hallowed confines of Lord’s, where legends are etched and careers are defined, Indian captain Rohit Sharma delivered a performance for the ages. Amidst a cacophony of whispers questioning his future and mounting speculation about impending retirement, the veteran batter rose to the occasion in the final, decisive game of a thrilling Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:56:43 GMT 2026-07-20T08:56:43.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/death-over-demise-gill-laments-bowling-collapse-in-decisive-odi-loss-to-england https://crickmantra.com/post/death-over-demise-gill-laments-bowling-collapse-in-decisive-odi-loss-to-england Source: NDTV Sports The echoes of a hard-fought series decider often linger, but for India, the final soundbite from their captain, Shubman Gill, was one of frustration, pinpointing a familiar Achilles’ heel in modern limited-overs cricket: the death overs. Speaking after India’s 27-run defeat to England in the third and final ODI at Lord’s, a Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:42:47 GMT 2026-07-20T06:42:47.000Z Arjun Mehta ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-epic-rohit-bcci-vp-declares-everything-i https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-epic-rohit-bcci-vp-declares-everything-i Source: NDTV Sports The hallowed turf of Lord’s recently bore witness to an One Day International (ODI) encounter that etched itself into the annals of cricket history, not merely for its breathtaking run-fest, but for the stark paradox it presented. A high-scoring thriller saw England prevail over India by 27 runs, sealing the three-match series Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:42:02 GMT 2026-07-20T06:42:02.000Z Devika Rao Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-injury-crisis-gill-demands-fitness-overhaul-after-crushing-lords-defeat-in-england-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-injury-crisis-gill-demands-fitness-overhaul-after-crushing-lords-defeat-in-england-2026 Source: Cricbuzz India’s Injury Crisis: Gill Demands Fitness Overhaul After Crushing Lord’s Defeat in England 2026 The hallowed turf of Lord’s had just witnessed a humbling defeat for India, a result that not only sealed a series loss to arch-rivals England in the 2026 tour but also exposed deeper fissures within the Indian cricketing setup. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:53:27 GMT 2026-07-20T02:53:27.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterpiece-at-39-record-century-silences-retirement-talk https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-sharmas-lords-masterpiece-at-39-record-century-silences-retirement-talk Source: NDTV Sports The Theatre of Dreams Witnesses a Masterclass in Defiance Lord’s, the revered ‘Mecca of Cricket’, has always been a stage for iconic performances, but rarely has it witnessed an innings imbued with such raw defiance and quiet majesty as Rohit Sharma’s recent century against England. Amidst a cacophony of whispers about his Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:36:47 GMT 2026-07-20T02:36:47.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-lit-up-rohits-138-defies-critics-gill-quashes-last-odi-rumours https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-lit-up-rohits-138-defies-critics-gill-quashes-last-odi-rumours Source: NDTV Sports The iconic Lord’s cricket ground has witnessed countless battles, moments of triumph, and narratives of resilience. Sunday’s third One-Day International between India and England etched another such chapter into its storied history, one defined by the defiant roar of a veteran, Rohit Sharma, amidst a swirling vortex of speculation about his future. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:36:01 GMT 2026-07-20T02:36:01.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/blackcaps-edge-west-indies-in-bridgetown-thriller-secure-odi-series-3-1-amidst-sobers https://crickmantra.com/post/blackcaps-edge-west-indies-in-bridgetown-thriller-secure-odi-series-3-1-amidst-sobers Source: NDTV Sports A Battle of Nerves and Reverence in Bridgetown The Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, witnessed a cricket match that transcended mere sport on Sunday, delivering a heart-stopping one-wicket thriller that saw New Zealand clinch their One-Day International series against West Indies. In a contest laden with emotional significance for the hosts, who Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:35:17 GMT 2026-07-20T02:35:17.000Z Devika Rao ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-spectacle-england-out-gun-india-in-high-scoring-thriller-to-claim-odi-series https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-spectacle-england-out-gun-india-in-high-scoring-thriller-to-claim-odi-series Source: NDTV Sports Lord’s Witnesses a Run-Fest, England Emerge Victorious in Series Decider The hallowed turf of Lord’s, a stage synonymous with cricketing legends and unforgettable contests, played host to an ODI series decider that will be etched in memory for its sheer volume of runs and dramatic swings. In a high-octane encounter on Sunday, Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:42:32 GMT 2026-07-19T20:42:32.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-kohli-forge-legacy-first-indian-pair-to-400-international-games-together https://crickmantra.com/post/rohit-kohli-forge-legacy-first-indian-pair-to-400-international-games-together Source: NDTV Sports In the grand tapestry of Indian cricket, where records are etched into legend with every passing series, some milestones transcend mere statistics. They speak of enduring partnerships, unwavering commitment, and a shared journey through the pinnacles and troughs of elite sport. Such is the case with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:41:47 GMT 2026-07-19T20:41:47.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/hitman-rohit-sharma-defies-doubters-with-historic-lords-ton-sparks-gambhir-talk https://crickmantra.com/post/hitman-rohit-sharma-defies-doubters-with-historic-lords-ton-sparks-gambhir-talk Source: NDTV Sports In the hallowed confines of Lord’s, where cricket history is etched into every blade of grass, Indian captain Rohit Sharma delivered an innings of profound significance that resonated far beyond the boundary ropes. Amidst swirling speculation about his potential retirement from ODI cricket, and with critics questioning his form, the veteran opener Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:41:06 GMT 2026-07-19T20:41:06.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bangladesh-survive-brad-evans-near-hat-trick-clinch-dramatic-t20i-series-in-bulawayo https://crickmantra.com/post/bangladesh-survive-brad-evans-near-hat-trick-clinch-dramatic-t20i-series-in-bulawayo Source: Cricbuzz Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – In a breathtaking display of T20 cricket that had fans on the edge of their seats until the very last ball, Bangladesh clinched their three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe with a dramatic victory in the decider at Queens Sports Club. The Tigers prevailed by just three wickets in a contest Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:05:23 GMT 2026-07-19T19:05:23.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-controversy-bcb-initiates-disciplinary-hearing-over-star-batters-unauthorized-china-trip-post-zimbabwe-tour https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-controversy-bcb-initiates-disciplinary-hearing-over-star-batters-unauthorized-china-trip-post-zimbabwe-tour Source: Cricbuzz Litton Das Under BCB Scrutiny: Unauthorized China Trip Sparks Major Disciplinary Hearing The Bangladesh cricketing landscape has been rocked by fresh controversy surrounding one of its most prominent figures, Litton Das. The prolific top-order batter finds himself at the center of a disciplinary storm, with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) initiating a formal Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:04:38 GMT 2026-07-19T19:04:38.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/england-shatter-lords-record-with-batting-blitz-india-left-staring-at-daunting-chase https://crickmantra.com/post/england-shatter-lords-record-with-batting-blitz-india-left-staring-at-daunting-chase Source: NDTV Sports Lord’s, the hallowed ‘Home of Cricket’, has witnessed countless sagas of cricketing brilliance, but few as audacious and record-shattering as the one England etched into its illustrious ledger today. In a pivotal ODI series decider against India, the Three Lions didn’t just win a toss; they unleashed a batting maelstrom, posting a Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:54:57 GMT 2026-07-19T16:54:57.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rohits-lords-masterclass-indias-record-chase-ignites-decisive-odi-thriller https://crickmantra.com/post/rohits-lords-masterclass-indias-record-chase-ignites-decisive-odi-thriller Source: NDTV Sports As the hallowed turf of Lord’s bore witness to yet another chapter in cricket’s rich tapestry, the third and final One Day International between India and England delivered drama, records, and a truly monumental run chase. With the series precariously poised at 1-1, both teams entered the ‘Home of Cricket’ on July Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:53:29 GMT 2026-07-19T16:53:29.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/crucial-blow-jasprit-bumrah-sidelined-with-knee-injury-ahead-of-india-england-odi-decider https://crickmantra.com/post/crucial-blow-jasprit-bumrah-sidelined-with-knee-injury-ahead-of-india-england-odi-decider Source: Cricbuzz In a significant setback that sends ripples through the Indian camp, premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been officially ruled out of the crucial third One-Day International against England. The news comes as a major blow to India’s aspirations in what is now a series-deciding encounter, with Bumrah sustaining an impact injury to Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:17:03 GMT 2026-07-19T13:17:03.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lpl-2026-corruption-scandal-manjot-kalra-remanded-as-investigation-into-allegations-intensifies https://crickmantra.com/post/lpl-2026-corruption-scandal-manjot-kalra-remanded-as-investigation-into-allegations-intensifies Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world once again finds itself grappling with a stark reminder of its persistent battle against corruption. In a development that has sent shockwaves through the sport, Manjot Kalra, the promising former India U19 star, has been remanded in custody until July 31 in connection with an alleged corruption case linked to Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:16:26 GMT 2026-07-19T13:16:26.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bumrahs-knee-swelling-jolts-indias-odi-decider-injury-woes-mount-for-key-pacer https://crickmantra.com/post/bumrahs-knee-swelling-jolts-indias-odi-decider-injury-woes-mount-for-key-pacer Source: NDTV Sports The rhythm of an elite fast bowler is a delicate symphony, a finely tuned athletic masterpiece susceptible to the slightest discord. For India, a nation perennially in search of genuine pace, Jasprit Bumrah has emerged as the conductor of their bowling orchestra across all formats. His unique action, searing pace, and unparalleled Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:09:15 GMT 2026-07-19T13:09:15.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-bows-to-greatness-cricket-united-in-tributes-for-sir-garfield-sobers https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-bows-to-greatness-cricket-united-in-tributes-for-sir-garfield-sobers Source: NDTV Sports The hallowed grounds of Lord’s Cricket Ground, typically buzzing with anticipation for a decisive ODI clash, fell into a profound silence today. Before England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat in the third and final ODI against India, a far more significant moment unfolded. Players from both cricketing Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:08:22 GMT 2026-07-19T13:08:22.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ducketts-lords-masterclass-england-dominates-decider-as-india-grapples-with-bowling https://crickmantra.com/post/ducketts-lords-masterclass-england-dominates-decider-as-india-grapples-with-bowling Source: NDTV Sports As the hallowed turf of Lord’s hosted the decisive third One-Day International between India and England, it was the hosts who seized control with a breathtaking display of batting. With the series finely poised at 1-1, England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat first, a decision that has Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:07:47 GMT 2026-07-19T13:07:47.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-on-englands-root-dependence-learning-curve-rohit-kohli-legacy https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-on-englands-root-dependence-learning-curve-rohit-kohli-legacy Source: NDTV Sports As England and India prepare for a pivotal one-day international series decider at the iconic Lord’s, the air is thick with anticipation, strategic introspection, and the kind of narrative tension only a high-stakes bilateral contest can deliver. For England, led by captain Harry Brook, the focus is squarely on understanding their identity Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:49:56 GMT 2026-07-19T09:49:56.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-2027-rohits-mentor-dispels-exit-rumours-hails-fitness-and-indispensability https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-2027-rohits-mentor-dispels-exit-rumours-hails-fitness-and-indispensability Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of international cricket, the careers of legendary players often become subjects of intense scrutiny, particularly as they navigate the twilight years of their illustrious journeys. For a nation as passionate as India, the performance and future of its cricketing titans are never just about statistics; they are about Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:49:12 GMT 2026-07-19T09:49:12.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-decider-indias-last-stand-against-england-amid-rohits-future-scrutiny https://crickmantra.com/post/lords-decider-indias-last-stand-against-england-amid-rohits-future-scrutiny Source: NDTV Sports As the hallowed turf of Lord’s prepares to host the decisive third One Day International between India and England, the air is thick with anticipation, not just for the series outcome but for the individual narratives set to unfold. With the three-match series poised at 1-1, this contest is more than just Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:48:24 GMT 2026-07-19T09:48:24.000Z Devika Rao ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/la-knight-riders-crowned-mlc-2026-champions-in-thrilling-one-run-finish-narine-and-holder-deliver-maiden-title-amidst-pienaars-near-heroics https://crickmantra.com/post/la-knight-riders-crowned-mlc-2026-champions-in-thrilling-one-run-finish-narine-and-holder-deliver-maiden-title-amidst-pienaars-near-heroics Source: Cricbuzz In a night pulsating with raw emotion, breathtaking skill, and heart-stopping drama, the Los Angeles Knight Riders (LA KR) etched their name into the annals of Major League Cricket (MLC) history, securing their maiden championship title in the 2026 edition. A spectacular one-run victory over the valiant Texas Mavericks, forged through the masterful Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:16:29 GMT 2026-07-19T08:16:29.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/injury-scare-hits-india-washington-sundar-ruled-out-of-decisive-england-odi-harsh-dubey-earns-maiden-call-up https://crickmantra.com/post/injury-scare-hits-india-washington-sundar-ruled-out-of-decisive-england-odi-harsh-dubey-earns-maiden-call-up Source: Cricbuzz In a significant blow to Team India’s preparations for the crucial third One-Day International against England, all-rounder Washington Sundar has been officially ruled out due to an injury. The 26-year-old will undergo immediate scans and has been advised to seek a specialist opinion for further management of his injury, a development confirmed by Sun, 19 Jul 2026 02:38:44 GMT 2026-07-19T02:38:44.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kapil-dev-indias-unsettled-unit-faces-lords-decider-challenge-vs-root-powered-england https://crickmantra.com/post/kapil-dev-indias-unsettled-unit-faces-lords-decider-challenge-vs-root-powered-england Source: NDTV Sports The hallowed turf of Lord’s, the spiritual home of cricket, stands poised to host a winner-takes-all spectacle this Sunday. With the three-match One-Day International series precariously balanced at 1-1, the air is thick with anticipation as England and India prepare to lock horns in a high-stakes decider. For India, this isn’t just Sun, 19 Jul 2026 02:15:40 GMT 2026-07-19T02:15:40.000Z Rohan Kulkarni ODI Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-lords-odi-challenge-sundar-sidelined-promising-all-rounder-harsh-dubey-in https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-lords-odi-challenge-sundar-sidelined-promising-all-rounder-harsh-dubey-in Source: NDTV Sports As the cricketing world turns its gaze to the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground for the highly anticipated series decider between India and England, the stakes couldn’t be higher. With the One-Day International series finely poised, both teams will be leaving no stone unturned in their quest for glory. However, just hours before Sun, 19 Jul 2026 02:14:57 GMT 2026-07-19T02:14:57.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kaif-likens-rohit-kohli-to-messi-experience-key-for-indias-2027-world-cup-bid https://crickmantra.com/post/kaif-likens-rohit-kohli-to-messi-experience-key-for-indias-2027-world-cup-bid Source: NDTV Sports The Unfolding Saga of Cricket’s Elder Statesmen India’s perennial quest for an ICC trophy often casts a long shadow over its most decorated players. As the cricketing world begins to gaze towards the 2027 ODI World Cup, familiar questions inevitably resurface: when is the right time for legends to step aside, and Sun, 19 Jul 2026 02:14:03 GMT 2026-07-19T02:14:03.000Z Arjun Mehta Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-urges-england-to-adopt-joe-roots-calm-for-odi-test-success https://crickmantra.com/post/harry-brook-urges-england-to-adopt-joe-roots-calm-for-odi-test-success Source: NDTV Sports \n England’s white-ball cricket, once the envy of the world, finds itself at a crossroads. A string of concerning performances has cast a shadow over their preparations for the 2026 50-over World Cup in southern Africa. Yet, amidst this backdrop of inconsistency, a familiar figure continues to shine, offering a clear blueprint Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:43:11 GMT 2026-07-18T20:43:11.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/unveiled-sobers-superstitious-ritual-wadekars-legendary-1971-bathroom-trick https://crickmantra.com/post/unveiled-sobers-superstitious-ritual-wadekars-legendary-1971-bathroom-trick Source: NDTV Sports The passing of a cricketing icon often unlocks a treasure trove of untold stories, shedding new light on the figures we lionise from afar. Such is the case with the recent recollections of former India spinner Dilip Doshi, who, in a poignant tribute following the demise of Sir Garfield Sobers at 89, Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:42:18 GMT 2026-07-18T20:42:18.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/langer-for-england-test-coach-ex-australia-boss-lehmann-throws-weight-behind-compatriot https://crickmantra.com/post/langer-for-england-test-coach-ex-australia-boss-lehmann-throws-weight-behind-compatriot Source: NDTV Sports The English red-ball cricket landscape finds itself at a pivotal juncture. Following the departure of Brendon McCullum, the search for a new men’s Test head coach has commenced, a quest that will undoubtedly shape the team’s trajectory after a dynamic, albeit sometimes inconsistent, ‘Bazball’ era. Amidst the swirling speculation, a prominent voice Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:41:31 GMT 2026-07-18T20:41:31.000Z Devika Rao Test Cricket Trending Cricket News