https://crickmantra.com Get the latest cricket news, match updates, scores, analysis, and insights from Cricket Mantra - your ultimate cricket companion. en-US Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:54:43 GMT https://crickmantra.com/cricket-mantra-logo.png https://crickmantra.com https://crickmantra.com/post/iyers-rough-start-indias-t20i-captaincy-history-sees-unprecedented-winless-streak https://crickmantra.com/post/iyers-rough-start-indias-t20i-captaincy-history-sees-unprecedented-winless-streak In a sport where leadership is often defined by immediate results and the ability to inspire a winning performance, India’s T20 International history has recorded an unusual chapter. Young batting maestro Shreyas Iyer, entrusted with the captaincy, has inadvertently etched his name into the record books, but for a reason he would rather forget. His Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:05:51 GMT 2026-07-05T17:05:51.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sciver-brunt-kemp-power-england-to-150-in-t20-wc-final-australia-chase-historic-targe https://crickmantra.com/post/sciver-brunt-kemp-power-england-to-150-in-t20-wc-final-australia-chase-historic-targe Breaking News Analysis: Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final at Lord’s Heats Up! The iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground is currently pulsating with excitement as the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final unfolds between fierce rivals England and Australia. After a gripping first innings, England, put into bat by Australian skipper Sophie Molineux, posted a Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:04:45 GMT 2026-07-05T17:04:45.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/jasprit-bumrahs-red-ball-return-indias-spearhead-gears-up-for-gruelling-schedule-w https://crickmantra.com/post/jasprit-bumrahs-red-ball-return-indias-spearhead-gears-up-for-gruelling-schedule-w Breaking News Analysis: The cricket world is buzzing with renewed anticipation as India’s premier fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, has been spotted honing his skills with the red ball in Ahmedabad. This early and intensive training session signals not just a personal commitment but a crucial strategic move for the Indian team, preparing for what promises Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:23:39 GMT 2026-07-05T13:23:39.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/nothing-delivery-sparks-debate-siva-advocates-uninterrupted-play-for-indias-younges https://crickmantra.com/post/nothing-delivery-sparks-debate-siva-advocates-uninterrupted-play-for-indias-younges Breaking News Analysis: The world of cricket is abuzz following the historic international debut of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who, at just 15 years and 99 days, became the youngest Indian to step onto the senior international stage. His entry into the 2nd T20 International against England in Manchester was a moment for the record books, and Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:23:01 GMT 2026-07-05T13:23:01.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/cricket-meets-bollywood-irfan-pathans-warm-wishes-for-aamir-khans-third-wedding https://crickmantra.com/post/cricket-meets-bollywood-irfan-pathans-warm-wishes-for-aamir-khans-third-wedding In a heartwarming display of cross-industry camaraderie, former India cricketer Irfan Pathan extended his heartfelt congratulations to Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on his marriage to Gauri Spratt. The wedding, which took place at Khan’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai, on Sunday, July 5, 2026, has captured significant media attention, but it was Pathan’s warm social media Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:22:15 GMT 2026-07-05T13:22:15.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bishnois-unwanted-record-three-no-balls-turn-tide-in-indias-t20i-loss-to-england https://crickmantra.com/post/bishnois-unwanted-record-three-no-balls-turn-tide-in-indias-t20i-loss-to-england In a thrilling second T20I encounter against England, India succumbed to a four-wicket defeat, failing to defend a competitive total of 190. While the match witnessed an exceptional chase orchestrated by England’s Jacob Bethell, the spotlight, unfortunately, fell on India’s leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi, who etched his name into T20I history for an unenviable reason. Bishnoi Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:10:04 GMT 2026-07-05T10:10:04.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/babar-azam-returns-to-pakistan-test-helm-a-bold-leadership-shift-amidst-wtc-scrutiny https://crickmantra.com/post/babar-azam-returns-to-pakistan-test-helm-a-bold-leadership-shift-amidst-wtc-scrutiny In a significant development that sends ripples through the cricketing world, star batter Babar Azam has been reinstated as Pakistan’s Test captain. This breaking news analysis confirms a crucial leadership change, with Azam replacing Shan Masood at the helm as the team prepares for challenging series against the West Indies and England. The decision underscores Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:09:23 GMT 2026-07-05T10:09:23.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-historic-debut-youngest-indian-stars-archer-six-parthiv-pate https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-historic-debut-youngest-indian-stars-archer-six-parthiv-pate In a moment that has sent ripples of excitement across the cricketing world, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name into the annals of Indian cricket history, making a landmark debut for the national team in the second T20I against England in Manchester. The left-handed prodigy not only became the youngest player ever to represent India Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:08:00 GMT 2026-07-05T10:08:00.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/babar-azam-reclaims-pakistan-test-captaincy-shan-masood-era-ends-as-west-indies-england-challenges-await https://crickmantra.com/post/babar-azam-reclaims-pakistan-test-captaincy-shan-masood-era-ends-as-west-indies-england-challenges-await Source: Cricbuzz The revolving door of Pakistan cricket captaincy has once again completed a familiar rotation, as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the reinstatement of Babar Azam as the national team’s Test captain. This pivotal decision sees Azam return to the helm for the upcoming crucial tours against West Indies and England, marking an Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:53:48 GMT 2026-07-05T08:53:48.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher At the helm, again! https://crickmantra.com/post/clutch-chase-pollard-anderson-power-mi-new-york-to-mlc-2026-top-spot-in-nail-biting-finish https://crickmantra.com/post/clutch-chase-pollard-anderson-power-mi-new-york-to-mlc-2026-top-spot-in-nail-biting-finish Source: Cricbuzz In a league where every point, every run, and every boundary can dictate destiny, MI New York (MINY) once again stamped their authority, securing a dramatic last-ball victory in a pulsating Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 encounter. The architects of this nail-biting triumph? The indomitable duo of Kieron Pollard and Corey Anderson, whose Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:51:42 GMT 2026-07-05T08:51:42.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher MLC 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-emotional-debut-post-goes-viral-youngest-prodigy-thanks-fans https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-emotional-debut-post-goes-viral-youngest-prodigy-thanks-fans In a moment that transcended the boundaries of sport and social media, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India’s newest international cricket sensation, captivated the internet with a heartfelt message following his T20I debut against England. His emotional Instagram post, shared after the second T20I in Manchester, quickly became a focal point of discussion, underscoring not just a Sun, 05 Jul 2026 07:40:26 GMT 2026-07-05T07:40:26.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-breaks-sachins-record-debut-of-two-prodigies-across-eras https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-breaks-sachins-record-debut-of-two-prodigies-across-eras Indian cricket has once again found itself at a pivotal moment, with a new name etched into its rich tapestry of records. On Saturday, a young talent named Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stepped onto the international stage, not just making his debut, but also shattering a nearly 37-year-old record held by none other than the legendary Sachin Sun, 05 Jul 2026 07:34:45 GMT 2026-07-05T07:34:45.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/englands-31-ball-blitz-how-tactical-brilliance-halted-indias-cruise-in-the-2026-t20i-thriller https://crickmantra.com/post/englands-31-ball-blitz-how-tactical-brilliance-halted-indias-cruise-in-the-2026-t20i-thriller Source: Cricbuzz In the high-stakes environment of international cricket, matches are often won and lost in moments, but seldom has a contest swung so dramatically and decisively in such a concentrated burst as it did in the thrilling 3rd T20I between England and India during the 2026 tour. What began as an Indian procession towards Sun, 05 Jul 2026 03:29:51 GMT 2026-07-05T03:29:51.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/pcb-revolutionizes-player-contracts-45-rewarded-match-fees-soar-new-system https://crickmantra.com/post/pcb-revolutionizes-player-contracts-45-rewarded-match-fees-soar-new-system In a groundbreaking move set to redefine player welfare and professional standards, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a comprehensive revamp of its central contracts system. This isn’t merely an incremental adjustment but a significant overhaul, signalling a proactive approach towards nurturing talent and rewarding performance across all levels of Pakistani cricket. The board Sun, 05 Jul 2026 02:42:12 GMT 2026-07-05T02:42:12.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-record-india-debut-father-knew-first-of-youngest-star https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-record-india-debut-father-knew-first-of-youngest-star In a moment that will forever be etched in the annals of Indian cricket history, July 4, 2026, witnessed the arrival of a prodigious talent onto the international stage. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, at an astonishing 15 years and 99 days old, shattered records to become the youngest player ever to represent India across all formats. Not Sun, 05 Jul 2026 02:41:11 GMT 2026-07-05T02:41:11.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bishnois-costly-manchester-over-seals-englands-win-sooryavanshi-debuts https://crickmantra.com/post/bishnois-costly-manchester-over-seals-englands-win-sooryavanshi-debuts Breaking News Analysis: England Clinches 2nd T20I in Dramatic Fashion The second T20 International between England and India in Manchester delivered a pulsating contest, ultimately swinging in England’s favour thanks to a decisive late assault and a significant bowling lapse from India. While the match was initially framed by the much-anticipated international debut of India’s Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:53:47 GMT 2026-07-04T20:53:47.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patel-etches-name-in-history-first-india-spinner-to-100-t20i-wickets https://crickmantra.com/post/axar-patel-etches-name-in-history-first-india-spinner-to-100-t20i-wickets Breaking News Analysis: Indian cricket witnessed a momentous occasion on Saturday as all-rounder Axar Patel carved his name into the history books, becoming the first spinner from Team India to reach the coveted landmark of 100 T20I wickets. This significant achievement during the second T20I against England in Manchester not only highlights Patel’s consistency and Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:53:01 GMT 2026-07-04T20:53:01.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/samson-benched-for-prodigy-sooryavanshi-gambhirs-crucial-talk-amidst-t20i-shake-up https://crickmantra.com/post/samson-benched-for-prodigy-sooryavanshi-gambhirs-crucial-talk-amidst-t20i-shake-up The ever-evolving landscape of international cricket unfurled a compelling narrative ahead of the second India-England T20I in Manchester. The cricketing world was abuzz with the historic debut of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a prodigious talent poised to become Indian cricket’s latest ‘poster boy.’ His inclusion in the playing XI, however, came at the expense of Sanju Samson, Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:52:22 GMT 2026-07-04T20:52:22.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-unraveling-the-enigma-of-indias-youngest-cricket-prodigy https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-unraveling-the-enigma-of-indias-youngest-cricket-prodigy Source: Cricbuzz The murmurs began quietly, hushed tones amongst talent scouts and academy coaches. Soon, they escalated into a roar, echoing across the vast landscape of Indian cricket. A name emerged, electrifying the air with anticipation: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. At a tender 15 years old, this prodigious talent has not only shattered records by becoming the Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:13:38 GMT 2026-07-04T19:13:38.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Uncategorized https://crickmantra.com/post/fizz-fever-for-the-hundred-2026-bangladesh-stars-embrace-global-t20-stage https://crickmantra.com/post/fizz-fever-for-the-hundred-2026-bangladesh-stars-embrace-global-t20-stage Source: Cricbuzz In a significant development that underscores Bangladesh cricket’s growing global footprint, star pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been granted a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for a full season in The Hundred 2026. This news sends ripples of excitement through the cricketing world, as it paves the way for one Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:12:55 GMT 2026-07-04T19:12:55.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh news https://crickmantra.com/post/jacob-bethell-harry-brook-lead-englands-epic-chase-against-india-1-0-series-lead-secured-in-manchester-thriller https://crickmantra.com/post/jacob-bethell-harry-brook-lead-englands-epic-chase-against-india-1-0-series-lead-secured-in-manchester-thriller Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world witnessed a spectacular display of youthful exuberance and steely resolve as England staged a remarkable comeback to defeat India by four wickets in the opening encounter of India’s highly anticipated tour of England in 2026. Chasing a competitive target of 191 runs in Manchester, England found themselves in dire straits Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:12:16 GMT 2026-07-04T19:12:16.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher India's tour of England, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-landmark-debut-two-sixes-mark-a-record-breaking-start-for-india https://crickmantra.com/post/vaibhav-sooryavanshis-landmark-debut-two-sixes-mark-a-record-breaking-start-for-india In a world increasingly hungry for the next big sensation, Indian cricket has once again delivered a storyline brimming with both immense promise and the harsh realities of international sport. The much-awaited and massively hyped debut of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a mere 15-year-old sensation, captivated audiences during India’s second T20 International against England at Old Trafford, Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:04:44 GMT 2026-07-04T17:04:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhirs-crucial-chat-with-samson-as-prodigy-sooryavanshi-makes-historic-india-t20i-debut https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhirs-crucial-chat-with-samson-as-prodigy-sooryavanshi-makes-historic-india-t20i-debut In a move that sent immediate ripples through the global cricketing fraternity, India unveiled a new era in T20 international cricket. On July 4, 2026, ahead of the second T20I against England in Manchester, the focus dramatically shifted from a seasoned, albeit out-of-form, campaigner to a sensational 15-year-old prodigy. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a name already etched Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:03:59 GMT 2026-07-04T17:03:59.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-final-unbeaten-streaks-collide-australias-final-prowess-meets-englands-home-fortress https://crickmantra.com/post/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-final-unbeaten-streaks-collide-australias-final-prowess-meets-englands-home-fortress Source: Cricbuzz The stage is set for an epic showdown that promises to transcend the boundaries of a mere cricket match. The Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final brings together two cricketing powerhouses, Australia and England, in a contest steeped in history, rivalry, and an intriguing clash of unbroken streaks. As the cricketing world holds Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:30:06 GMT 2026-07-04T13:30:06.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-annual-conference-game-changing-drs-expansion-new-horizons-for-global-cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/icc-annual-conference-game-changing-drs-expansion-new-horizons-for-global-cricket Source: Cricbuzz As the cricketing world converges on Edinburgh for the highly anticipated ICC Annual Conference, the agenda is buzzing with proposals poised to redefine the sport’s technological landscape and its global reach. Among the most significant items slated for discussion is a groundbreaking plan to expand the supplier base for the Decision Review System Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:29:36 GMT 2026-07-04T13:29:36.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Annual Conference https://crickmantra.com/post/abu-dhabi-t10-unlocks-global-investment-franchise-ownership-bids-open-under-new-management https://crickmantra.com/post/abu-dhabi-t10-unlocks-global-investment-franchise-ownership-bids-open-under-new-management Source: Cricbuzz The exhilarating world of T10 cricket is set for a significant transformation as the Abu Dhabi T10 League, one of the sport’s most dynamic and fast-paced tournaments, officially opens its doors to global investors. The league has initiated a highly anticipated Invitation to Bid (ITB) process for franchise ownership, marking a pivotal moment Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:29:04 GMT 2026-07-04T13:29:04.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Abu Dhabi T10 https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-debut-15-year-old-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-breaks-tendulkars-record-for-india https://crickmantra.com/post/historic-debut-15-year-old-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-breaks-tendulkars-record-for-india In a truly monumental moment for Indian cricket, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has etched his name into the annals of history, making his senior India debut at the tender age of 15 years and 99 days. This groundbreaking achievement, confirmed just ahead of the 2nd T20I against England in Manchester, sees the young southpaw comfortably eclipse the Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:19:21 GMT 2026-07-04T13:19:21.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/matthew-haydens-reality-check-can-sooryavanshis-t20-flair-sustain-long-careers https://crickmantra.com/post/matthew-haydens-reality-check-can-sooryavanshis-t20-flair-sustain-long-careers Breaking News Analysis: The cricketing world is abuzz with the emergence of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old batting sensation whose ‘devil-may-care’ approach has captivated audiences, particularly in the fast-paced realm of T20 cricket. However, amidst the excitement, Australian legend and astute cricket observer, Matthew Hayden, has offered a poignant ‘reality check’ for aspiring youngsters who might Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:18:40 GMT 2026-07-04T13:18:40.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-teen-prodigy-sooryavanshi-curran-praises-talent-warns-of-uk-pitches-pressure https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-teen-prodigy-sooryavanshi-curran-praises-talent-warns-of-uk-pitches-pressure The cricketing world is abuzz with anticipation as 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stands on the precipice of an international debut for India. Following an extraordinary run in the IPL 2026 for Rajasthan Royals, Sooryavanshi’s inclusion in the India squad for the UK tour has ignited widespread excitement. However, amidst the clamour for his debut in Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:06:31 GMT 2026-07-04T10:06:31.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sooryavanshi-debut-debate-parthiv-morkel-urge-patience-clear-bcci-communication https://crickmantra.com/post/sooryavanshi-debut-debate-parthiv-morkel-urge-patience-clear-bcci-communication In the vibrant, often frenetic world of T20 cricket, where prodigies emerge with dazzling regularity, the spotlight has firmly landed on 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. As India gears up for the second T20I against England in Manchester, the debate surrounding Sooryavanshi’s potential international debut has intensified, drawing significant commentary from former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:05:45 GMT 2026-07-04T10:05:45.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/iyers-captains-masterclass-silencing-critics-with-england-t20i-heroics https://crickmantra.com/post/iyers-captains-masterclass-silencing-critics-with-england-t20i-heroics Breaking News Analysis: Shreyas Iyer’s ‘Masterclass’ Anchor Knock Against England In a significant, albeit rain-affected, opening encounter of the T20I series against England at Chester-le-Street, Indian skipper Shreyas Iyer delivered a ‘masterclass’ innings, praised by former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel. This performance, marked by composure and exceptional game awareness, has not only silenced critics but Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:04:52 GMT 2026-07-04T10:04:52.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lahiru-udaras-epic-ton-sri-lanka-seize-opening-day-honours-on-west-indies-tour https://crickmantra.com/post/lahiru-udaras-epic-ton-sri-lanka-seize-opening-day-honours-on-west-indies-tour Source: Cricbuzz Bridgetown, Barbados – March 10, 2026: In a performance that will be etched into the annals of Sri Lankan cricket history, a magnificent, career-defining century from Lahiru Udara propelled Sri Lanka to a commanding position on the opening day of their crucial Test series against the West Indies. Stepping in for the indisposed Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:44:08 GMT 2026-07-04T08:44:08.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/rovman-powells-27-ball-blitzkrieg-fuels-lakrs-stunning-mlc-2026-chase-victory https://crickmantra.com/post/rovman-powells-27-ball-blitzkrieg-fuels-lakrs-stunning-mlc-2026-chase-victory Source: Cricbuzz In a thrilling encounter that showcased the raw power and strategic brilliance characteristic of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026, the Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) pulled off a spectacular chase against the Texas Super Kings (TSK). The architect of this audacious victory was none other than the West Indian powerhouse, Rovman Powell, whose Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:36:01 GMT 2026-07-04T08:36:01.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher MLC 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/parthiv-patels-direct-message-to-gambhir-on-managing-young-talent-vaibhav-sooryavanshi https://crickmantra.com/post/parthiv-patels-direct-message-to-gambhir-on-managing-young-talent-vaibhav-sooryavanshi In the high-stakes world of international cricket, where every selection and omission is dissected under a microscope, the management of burgeoning talent becomes paramount. A recent intervention by former India wicket-keeper batter Parthiv Patel has brought this crucial aspect into sharp focus, particularly concerning the 15-year-old prodigy, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Patel has delivered a pointed message Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:47:02 GMT 2026-07-04T06:47:02.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-defends-gambhir-iyer-amidst-scrutiny-over-sooryavanshis-delayed-t20i-debut https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-defends-gambhir-iyer-amidst-scrutiny-over-sooryavanshis-delayed-t20i-debut Breaking News Analysis: The highly anticipated international debut of prodigious talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become a flashpoint of controversy, drawing strong criticism towards the Indian team management. Head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shreyas Iyer have found themselves in the firing line for opting to keep the 15-year-old batting sensation on the sidelines, despite his Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:00:04 GMT 2026-07-03T21:00:04.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/wt20-world-cup-2026-englands-clinical-masterclass-ends-proteas-run-sparks-introspection https://crickmantra.com/post/wt20-world-cup-2026-englands-clinical-masterclass-ends-proteas-run-sparks-introspection Source: Cricbuzz The roar of the crowd, the tension of a semi-final, and the ultimate dream of World Cup glory – these are the elements that define the business end of any ICC tournament. For South Africa, their journey through the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 was a dramatic tapestry of narrow escapes and Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:23:13 GMT 2026-07-03T19:23:13.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/ash-gardners-golden-touch-powering-australias-bid-for-icc-womens-t20-world-cup-2026-glory https://crickmantra.com/post/ash-gardners-golden-touch-powering-australias-bid-for-icc-womens-t20-world-cup-2026-glory Source: Cricbuzz The roar of the crowd, the flash of the bails, the tension of a final over – these are the indelible hallmarks of an ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. As the cricketing world casts its gaze towards the 2026 edition, one narrative looms large: Australia’s relentless quest to reclaim their throne. At the Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:22:39 GMT 2026-07-03T19:22:39.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/ngarava-ascends-fast-bowler-to-captain-zimbabwe-odi-squad-against-bangladesh-in-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/ngarava-ascends-fast-bowler-to-captain-zimbabwe-odi-squad-against-bangladesh-in-2026 Source: Cricbuzz A New Chapter Unfolds: Ngarava to Lead Zimbabwe’s ODI Challenge Against Bangladesh In a move that signals a bold new direction for Zimbabwean cricket, pace sensation Richard Ngarava has been appointed captain of the national One Day International (ODI) squad for the highly anticipated series against Bangladesh in 2026. This historic announcement marks Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:22:03 GMT 2026-07-03T19:22:03.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-the-boundary-bcb-eyes-mushfiqur-rahim-for-coaching-as-bangladesh-cricket-prepares-for-sweeping-reforms https://crickmantra.com/post/beyond-the-boundary-bcb-eyes-mushfiqur-rahim-for-coaching-as-bangladesh-cricket-prepares-for-sweeping-reforms Source: Cricbuzz The landscape of Bangladesh cricket appears poised for a significant transformation, as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) signals its intent to usher in a new era of development and professionalism. At the heart of this evolving strategy is the intriguing prospect of offering legendary wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim a pivotal coaching role, even as Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:21:30 GMT 2026-07-03T19:21:30.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Bangladesh Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/morkels-stance-india-backs-samson-abhishek-despite-sooryavanshis-rise-no-top-order https://crickmantra.com/post/morkels-stance-india-backs-samson-abhishek-despite-sooryavanshis-rise-no-top-order In a candid revelation that has sent ripples through the cricketing world, India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has delivered a ‘blunt verdict’ on the team’s top-order selection, staunchly defending the inclusion of Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma despite the compelling talent of teen phenom Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. This analysis delves into Morkel’s comments, examining the rationale Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:24:04 GMT 2026-07-03T17:24:04.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-clarifies-retirement-was-his-choice-ending-an-iconic-15-year-england-journey https://crickmantra.com/post/stokes-clarifies-retirement-was-his-choice-ending-an-iconic-15-year-england-journey In a poignant moment for English cricket, Ben Stokes, an undeniable modern-day icon, has announced his retirement from international cricket. The news, coming hot on the heels of England’s third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge earlier this week, has sent ripples across the cricketing world, prompting immediate reflection on his remarkable 15-year journey. Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:23:26 GMT 2026-07-03T17:23:26.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/england-unveils-16-man-odi-squad-for-india-coles-tongue-earn-maiden-call-ups https://crickmantra.com/post/england-unveils-16-man-odi-squad-for-india-coles-tongue-earn-maiden-call-ups In a significant announcement signaling both a nod to the future and a strategic reinforcement, England Cricket has named a 16-member squad to face India in an eagerly anticipated three-match One Day International (ODI) series later this month. The selection has particularly captured attention with the inclusion of two uncapped players – all-rounder James Coles Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:22:47 GMT 2026-07-03T17:22:47.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher https://crickmantra.com/post/modric-blasts-no-evidence-var-call-after-croatias-fifa-world-cup-dream-ends https://crickmantra.com/post/modric-blasts-no-evidence-var-call-after-croatias-fifa-world-cup-dream-ends In a world increasingly dominated by instant replays and technological interventions, the line between definitive proof and subjective interpretation often blurs, igniting passionate debates that transcend individual sports. This past Friday in Toronto, Croatia’s FIFA World Cup 2026 journey ended in a maelstrom of controversy, a scenario that, while rooted in football, echoes the perennial Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:55:10 GMT 2026-07-03T13:55:10.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/kapil-devs-blunt-take-on-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-t20-star-but-dont-over-hype-young-talent https://crickmantra.com/post/kapil-devs-blunt-take-on-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-t20-star-but-dont-over-hype-young-talent The Indian cricket landscape is perennially fertile, consistently unearthing prodigious talents who capture the imagination of fans and experts alike. The latest name to spark significant buzz is 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a ‘wonderkid’ whose early performances have already drawn comparisons to cricketing giants. As India gears up for the second T20I of their five-match series Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:54:23 GMT 2026-07-03T13:54:23.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sri-lanka-a-288-5-day-1-arachchige-83-leads-as-thakur-jain-take-two-wickets https://crickmantra.com/post/sri-lanka-a-288-5-day-1-arachchige-83-leads-as-thakur-jain-take-two-wickets Galle, Sri Lanka – In a compelling display of resilience on a slow Galle track, Sri Lanka ‘A’ concluded the opening day of the second unofficial ‘Test’ against India ‘A’ at a respectable 288 for 5 after 85 overs. Spearheaded by a magnificent unbeaten 83 from skipper Sahan Arachchige, the home side managed to navigate Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:32:18 GMT 2026-07-03T10:32:18.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhir-co-face-pivotal-t20-selection-samsons-form-vs-sooryavanshis-promise https://crickmantra.com/post/gambhir-co-face-pivotal-t20-selection-samsons-form-vs-sooryavanshis-promise In the high-stakes arena of Indian cricket, few debates ignite fan passion and media scrutiny quite like player selection. As the cricketing world turns its gaze towards the 2026 T20 World Cup and beyond, a fresh dilemma has emerged, presenting a ‘clear message’ to Gautam Gambhir and the national selectors: how to navigate the contrasting Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:31:37 GMT 2026-07-03T10:31:37.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher T20 Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/major-blow-to-sri-lanka-cricket-four-key-players-ruled-out-of-second-west-indies-test-due-to-injuries-and-illness https://crickmantra.com/post/major-blow-to-sri-lanka-cricket-four-key-players-ruled-out-of-second-west-indies-test-due-to-injuries-and-illness Source: Cricbuzz Sri Lanka’s tour of the West Indies in 2026 has been dealt a significant and potentially crippling blow ahead of the crucial second Test in Antigua. The island nation will be without a quartet of integral players – fast bowler Lahiru Kumara, left-arm pacer Vishwa Fernando, all-rounder Ramesh Mendis, and promising top-order batsman Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:22:21 GMT 2026-07-03T09:22:21.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/mi-new-yorks-bowling-masterclass-shepherd-bosch-boult-strangle-seattle-orcas-in-thrilling-mlc-2026-win https://crickmantra.com/post/mi-new-yorks-bowling-masterclass-shepherd-bosch-boult-strangle-seattle-orcas-in-thrilling-mlc-2026-win Source: Cricbuzz In the high-octane world of T20 cricket, where towering totals and boundary-laden chases often grab headlines, sometimes it’s the gritty, against-the-odds defenses that etch themselves into memory. Such was the case in the latest thrilling encounter of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026, where MI New York defied conventional wisdom, successfully defending an under-par Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:21:29 GMT 2026-07-03T09:21:29.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher MLC 2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/pressure-mounts-on-samson-pathan-pinpoints-batting-flaw-amid-sooryavanshi-buzz https://crickmantra.com/post/pressure-mounts-on-samson-pathan-pinpoints-batting-flaw-amid-sooryavanshi-buzz Breaking News Analysis: The spotlight intensifies on India’s T20 setup as the debate surrounding wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson reaches a fever pitch. While the team management may not outwardly express concern, external voices are growing louder, fueled by Samson’s recent struggles at the crease. Simultaneously, the cricketing world is buzzing with anticipation for the potential international Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:59:44 GMT 2026-07-03T06:59:44.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/sciver-brunt-knight-power-england-to-t20-world-cup-final-showdown-vs-arch-rivals-aus https://crickmantra.com/post/sciver-brunt-knight-power-england-to-t20-world-cup-final-showdown-vs-arch-rivals-aus In a thrilling display of resilience and batting prowess, England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt and Heather Knight spearheaded a remarkable comeback to secure their team’s place in the Women’s T20 World Cup final. The semi-final clash against South Africa at the Oval, which saw England emerge victorious by 40 runs, set up an eagerly anticipated showdown against Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:58:50 GMT 2026-07-03T06:58:50.000Z Cricket Mantra Publisher Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News