https://crickmantra.com Get the latest cricket news, match updates, scores, analysis, and insights from Cricket Mantra - your ultimate cricket companion. en-US Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:17:29 GMT https://crickmantra.com/cricket-mantra-logo.png https://crickmantra.com https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-bidding-farewell-to-indias-unsung-architect-of-resilience https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-bidding-farewell-to-indias-unsung-architect-of-resilience Source: Cricbuzz In the vibrant tapestry of Indian cricket, where every stroke is cheered and every wicket celebrated with fervent passion, there exist characters who weave their magic away from the blinding glare of the spotlight. Ajinkya Rahane is, without a doubt, the quintessential embodiment of this phenomenon. As he seemingly steps away from the Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:01:18 GMT 2026-07-30T14:01:18.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/new-era-unveiled-stephen-fleming-takes-reins-as-england-test-coach-joe-root-returns-as-captain https://crickmantra.com/post/new-era-unveiled-stephen-fleming-takes-reins-as-england-test-coach-joe-root-returns-as-captain Source: Cricbuzz England Test cricket is set for a monumental shift as Stephen Fleming, one of the most revered minds in global cricket, has been officially appointed as the head coach of the Men’s Test team. Adding another layer of intrigue and expectation, former captain Joe Root will return to lead the side, signaling a Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:33 GMT 2026-07-30T14:00:33.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/east-zones-bold-bet-why-sooryavanshis-vice-captaincy-is-a-strategic-move-for-youth-development https://crickmantra.com/post/east-zones-bold-bet-why-sooryavanshis-vice-captaincy-is-a-strategic-move-for-youth-development Source: Cricbuzz In the high-stakes world of cricket, where every selection decision is scrutinized under a microscopic lens, the East Zone selectors have made a move that has sparked considerable discussion. The appointment of the young and promising Sooryavanshi as vice-captain has certainly turned heads, not just for his undeniable talent but for the sheer Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:59:43 GMT 2026-07-30T13:59:43.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/shantos-ambition-bangladeshs-2026-australia-tour-as-a-springboard-for-consistent-high-level-cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/shantos-ambition-bangladeshs-2026-australia-tour-as-a-springboard-for-consistent-high-level-cricket Source: Cricbuzz The murmurs have turned into a resounding roar of anticipation. For Bangladesh cricket, the announcement of a tour to Australia in 2026 isn’t just another fixture on the calendar; it’s a long-awaited homecoming, an opportunity, and a testament to their enduring growth. Amidst the excitement, skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto has articulated a sentiment Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:58:59 GMT 2026-07-30T13:58:59.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/pujara-on-rahanes-retirement-a-shared-journey-of-unforgettable-test-victories https://crickmantra.com/post/pujara-on-rahanes-retirement-a-shared-journey-of-unforgettable-test-victories Source: NDTV Sports The curtain has officially fallen on an illustrious international career, as Ajinkya Rahane, one of India’s most dependable Test cricketers, announced his retirement from all formats on Thursday. This news, while anticipated by some, marks a significant moment for Indian cricket, closing a chapter defined by grit, resilience, and an uncanny ability Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:50:19 GMT 2026-07-30T13:50:19.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/lpl-2026-sikandar-raza-boosts-dambulla-sixers-amidst-crucial-mid-tournament-replacements https://crickmantra.com/post/lpl-2026-sikandar-raza-boosts-dambulla-sixers-amidst-crucial-mid-tournament-replacements Source: NDTV Sports The exhilarating world of franchise cricket is a constant dance between calculated strategy and the unpredictable whims of fate. Teams assemble star-studded squads, meticulously planning their campaigns, only for injuries or national duties to throw a wrench into the works. The Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 is proving no exception, currently navigating Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:49:40 GMT 2026-07-30T13:49:40.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/the-ashes-2027-mcdonald-dreams-of-stokes-return-but-england-faces-coaching-conundrum https://crickmantra.com/post/the-ashes-2027-mcdonald-dreams-of-stokes-return-but-england-faces-coaching-conundrum Source: NDTV Sports The Shadow of a Legend: Can Stokes Return for Ashes 2027? The cricketing world, still grappling with the recent shifts in England’s Test setup, has been set abuzz by a tantalising prospect: a potential return for Ben Stokes in time for the 2027 Ashes. Australia’s head coach, Andrew McDonald, has painted a Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:49:01 GMT 2026-07-30T13:49:01.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Test Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/jinks-leaves-legacy-unbeaten-in-tests-odis-highest-win-percentage-as-captain https://crickmantra.com/post/jinks-leaves-legacy-unbeaten-in-tests-odis-highest-win-percentage-as-captain Source: NDTV Sports The echoes of ’36 all-out’ still reverberated, a fresh wound in the psyche of Indian cricket. The scene was Adelaide, December 2020, and the seemingly insurmountable challenge of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy lay ahead. In that moment of profound despair and uncertainty, a quiet leader stepped forward, not as a permanent solution, but Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:22:05 GMT 2026-07-30T10:22:05.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-bids-farewell-bcci-hails-stellar-career-after-all-format-retirement https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-bids-farewell-bcci-hails-stellar-career-after-all-format-retirement Source: NDTV Sports For nearly two decades, Ajinkya Rahane embodied a unique blend of quiet determination and fierce resilience in Indian cricket. Often operating beneath the glare reserved for more flamboyant stars, Rahane consistently delivered, particularly in Test cricket, where his contributions frequently proved pivotal. Today, that illustrious journey reached its conclusion as the veteran Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:21:22 GMT 2026-07-30T10:21:22.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/josh-hazlewood-beyond-300-wickets-the-long-way-to-australias-test-future https://crickmantra.com/post/josh-hazlewood-beyond-300-wickets-the-long-way-to-australias-test-future Source: NDTV Sports In the unforgiving theatre of Test cricket, where careers are often defined by resilience as much as raw talent, the return of a seasoned fast bowler from a significant injury layoff is always a headline event. For Australian quick Josh Hazlewood, that moment is now upon us. After a prolonged 13-month absence, Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:20:41 GMT 2026-07-30T10:20:41.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-retires-remembering-indias-gritty-test-warrior-and-ipl-maestro https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-retires-remembering-indias-gritty-test-warrior-and-ipl-maestro Source: Cricbuzz In a move that marks the end of an illustrious chapter in Indian cricket, Ajinkya Rahane, the calm and collected middle-order stalwart, has officially announced his retirement from all forms of the game. The news, while anticipated by some given his recent international appearances, sends a wave of nostalgia and appreciation across the Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:25:17 GMT 2026-07-30T08:25:17.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-shocks-cricket-world-veteran-indian-batter-retires-from-all-formats https://crickmantra.com/post/ajinkya-rahane-shocks-cricket-world-veteran-indian-batter-retires-from-all-formats Source: NDTV Sports Ajinkya Rahane, the archetype of composure and quiet resilience, has delivered a seismic shockwave through the cricketing world, not merely by announcing his international retirement, but by drawing the curtain on his entire career across all formats – international, IPL, and domestic. This Thursday’s declaration, conveyed with the same understated dignity that Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:23:26 GMT 2026-07-30T06:23:26.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-pace-attack-crushes-pakistan-by-90-runs-in-1st-test-a-deep-dive https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-pace-attack-crushes-pakistan-by-90-runs-in-1st-test-a-deep-dive Source: NDTV Sports Echoes of Greatness: West Indies Ignite Series with Dominant Win Over Pakistan On a day marked by the poignant memory of late, great all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers, who would have turned 90, the West Indies produced a performance fitting of their rich cricketing heritage. In Trinidad, the first Test of a two-match Thu, 30 Jul 2026 02:00:51 GMT 2026-07-30T02:00:51.000Z Arjun Mehta Match Analysis Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/cheating-claims-rock-english-club-cricket-clicky-ponting-exposed-sponsorship-gone https://crickmantra.com/post/cheating-claims-rock-english-club-cricket-clicky-ponting-exposed-sponsorship-gone Source: NDTV Sports The gentle thud of leather on willow, the strategic battle between bat and ball, the subtle artistry of a spin bowler – these are the timeless elements that define cricket. Yet, sometimes, the game’s cherished integrity is tested, not by the vagaries of weather or controversial umpiring decisions, but by actions that Thu, 30 Jul 2026 02:00:05 GMT 2026-07-30T02:00:05.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/wtc-2025-27-pakistans-campaign-in-crisis-after-west-indies-humiliation-hit-rock-bottom https://crickmantra.com/post/wtc-2025-27-pakistans-campaign-in-crisis-after-west-indies-humiliation-hit-rock-bottom Source: NDTV Sports The echoes of defeat against the West Indies in Trinidad aren’t just a scoreboard blip for Pakistan; they resonate as a stark warning sign, signaling a potential crisis for one of Test cricket’s traditionally formidable nations. The 90-run loss in the first Test of their series hasn’t merely updated the ICC World Thu, 30 Jul 2026 01:59:24 GMT 2026-07-30T01:59:24.000Z Devika Rao Test Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/discipline-under-scrutiny-two-pakistan-fast-bowlers-penalised-by-icc-after-west-indies https://crickmantra.com/post/discipline-under-scrutiny-two-pakistan-fast-bowlers-penalised-by-icc-after-west-indies Source: NDTV Sports The intensity of Test cricket often pushes athletes to their emotional limits. The fine margins between victory and defeat, the prolonged battles, and the sheer physical and mental toll can lead to moments where passion overflows. Such was the backdrop to the opening Test between West Indies and Pakistan in Tarouba, a Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:51:53 GMT 2026-07-29T20:51:53.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-takes-odi-reins-bangladesh-charts-course-for-2027-world-cup-ambition https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-takes-odi-reins-bangladesh-charts-course-for-2027-world-cup-ambition Source: NDTV Sports A New Dawn: Litton Das Takes the ODI Helm with 2027 World Cup in Sight In a strategic move signaling a clear long-term vision, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially appointed experienced wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das as the new captain of the One Day International (ODI) team. The announcement, made on Wednesday, firmly Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:51:15 GMT 2026-07-29T20:51:15.000Z Arjun Mehta Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mooney-masterclass-propels-trent-rockets-mi-london-snatch-dramatic-tie-in-the-hundred-womens-thriller https://crickmantra.com/post/mooney-masterclass-propels-trent-rockets-mi-london-snatch-dramatic-tie-in-the-hundred-womens-thriller Source: Cricbuzz The Hundred Women’s competition served up a thrilling blend of clinical dominance and nail-biting drama today, as Beth Mooney’s sublime half-century powered Trent Rockets into third position, while MI London secured their first points of the season in a breathtaking tie against London Spirit. It was a day that underscored the format’s ability Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:16:56 GMT 2026-07-29T19:16:56.000Z Arjun Mehta Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/rcb-breaks-the-300m-barrier-unpacking-the-ipls-soaring-20-6-billion-business-empire https://crickmantra.com/post/rcb-breaks-the-300m-barrier-unpacking-the-ipls-soaring-20-6-billion-business-empire Source: Cricbuzz In the high-octane world of the Indian Premier League (IPL), where boundaries are shattered and records are rewritten with exhilarating frequency, a new benchmark has been set off the field. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), a franchise synonymous with passion, star power, and an unyielding fan base, has etched its name in history by Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:16:13 GMT 2026-07-29T19:16:13.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-ascends-bangladesh-names-new-odi-captain-prioritizing-mehidy-mirazs-all-round-prowess https://crickmantra.com/post/litton-das-ascends-bangladesh-names-new-odi-captain-prioritizing-mehidy-mirazs-all-round-prowess Source: Cricbuzz In a significant development echoing through the corridors of Bangladesh cricket, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially appointed prolific opener Litton Das as the new captain of the One-Day International (ODI) team. This strategic move sees the captaincy baton passed from the capable hands of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who had temporarily taken Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:15:43 GMT 2026-07-29T19:15:43.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-bangladesh-2026-white-ball-series-in-jeopardy-amidst-geopolitical-concerns-tamim-iqbal-remains-hopeful https://crickmantra.com/post/india-vs-bangladesh-2026-white-ball-series-in-jeopardy-amidst-geopolitical-concerns-tamim-iqbal-remains-hopeful Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing world holds its breath as uncertainty shrouds a crucial white-ball series between cricketing giants India and spirited challengers Bangladesh, scheduled for September 2026. With six high-stakes limited-overs matches on the docket, the tour promises to be a riveting affair for fans on both sides of the border. However, beneath the surface Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:15:13 GMT 2026-07-29T19:15:13.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/trent-rockets-ignite-the-hundred-santners-spin-web-and-ducketts-dominance-demolish-welsh-fire https://crickmantra.com/post/trent-rockets-ignite-the-hundred-santners-spin-web-and-ducketts-dominance-demolish-welsh-fire Source: Cricbuzz The electrifying atmosphere of The Hundred once again bore witness to a masterclass in white-ball cricket as the Trent Rockets delivered a resounding performance, emphatically defeating the Welsh Fire in a display of sheer dominance. This comprehensive victory, spearheaded by the intelligent spin of Mitchell Santner and the aggressive yet elegant batting of Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:14:43 GMT 2026-07-29T19:14:43.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/east-zones-youth-movement-kishan-leads-15-year-old-sooryavanshi-vice-captain https://crickmantra.com/post/east-zones-youth-movement-kishan-leads-15-year-old-sooryavanshi-vice-captain Source: NDTV Sports In a bold statement about the future direction of Indian cricket, the East Zone selectors have unveiled their squad for the 2026 Duleep Trophy, featuring a compelling blend of seasoned veterans and prodigious young talent. The appointments of Ishan Kishan as captain and, more remarkably, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as vice-captain, signal a Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:11:04 GMT 2026-07-29T17:11:04.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/rahmat-shahs-ambitious-blueprint-afghanistan-targets-consistent-300-odi-scores https://crickmantra.com/post/rahmat-shahs-ambitious-blueprint-afghanistan-targets-consistent-300-odi-scores Source: Cricbuzz In a significant declaration that signals a new era for Afghanistan cricket, newly-appointed Test and ODI captain, Rahmat Shah, has unveiled an ambitious vision for his team. Central to his immediate goals for the One-Day International (ODI) format is the unwavering commitment to developing the mindset and ability to regularly score over 300 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:08:15 GMT 2026-07-29T14:08:15.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ipl-valuations-soar-rcb-tops-312m-leagues-business-value-hits-20-6-billion https://crickmantra.com/post/ipl-valuations-soar-rcb-tops-312m-leagues-business-value-hits-20-6-billion Source: NDTV Sports In a powerful testament to its undeniable global appeal and robust commercial framework, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has definitively cemented its status as one of the world’s premier sports properties. Recent findings from the global investment bank Houlihan Lokey’s 2026 IPL Brand Valuation Study reveal a league that is not merely Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:01:15 GMT 2026-07-29T14:01:15.000Z Devika Rao First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/wi-squad-honours-sobers-legacy-test-victory-precedes-emotional-farewell-at-oval https://crickmantra.com/post/wi-squad-honours-sobers-legacy-test-victory-precedes-emotional-farewell-at-oval Source: NDTV Sports In a week profoundly marked by both triumph and sorrow, West Indies cricket finds itself navigating a landscape rich with emotion and deep historical resonance. Just hours after scripting a dramatic 90-run Test victory over Pakistan, a crucial contingent of the West Indies squad, notably its Barbados-based members, are making their poignant Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:00:32 GMT 2026-07-29T14:00:32.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ipls-20-6b-valuation-ness-wadia-declares-best-years-still-ahead-for-crickets-cult https://crickmantra.com/post/ipls-20-6b-valuation-ness-wadia-declares-best-years-still-ahead-for-crickets-cult Source: NDTV Sports The Indian Premier League (IPL) is no longer just a cricket tournament; it’s a cultural phenomenon, a financial behemoth, and, according to Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia, ‘something close to a cult’. This assertion comes amidst fresh revelations of the league’s astronomical growth, with its business value soaring to a staggering USD Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:59:49 GMT 2026-07-29T13:59:49.000Z Rohan Kulkarni First time in the IPL Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/buttlers-unforgettable-quest-the-legend-rohit-sharmas-jersey-and-future-doubts https://crickmantra.com/post/buttlers-unforgettable-quest-the-legend-rohit-sharmas-jersey-and-future-doubts Source: NDTV Sports In the fiercely competitive arena of international cricket, where rivalries forge legends and moments of individual brilliance define eras, there exist heartwarming instances that transcend the boundary ropes. These are the moments that underscore the profound mutual respect shared between gladiators, even when pitted against each other for national glory. One such Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:36:12 GMT 2026-07-29T10:36:12.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/defending-champions-australia-demand-expanded-squads-for-gruelling-2027-world-cup https://crickmantra.com/post/defending-champions-australia-demand-expanded-squads-for-gruelling-2027-world-cup Source: NDTV Sports The relentless march of international cricket, with its ever-expanding calendars and increasingly demanding schedules, is bringing the very structure of its pinnacle events under intense scrutiny. As the International Cricket Council (ICC) prepares to expand the ODI Cricket World Cup to a 14-team spectacle in 2027, co-hosted across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:35:30 GMT 2026-07-29T10:35:30.000Z Arjun Mehta Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-odi-throne-regained-teen-sooryavanshi-explodes-in-t20is-a-new-era-dawns-for-in https://crickmantra.com/post/gills-odi-throne-regained-teen-sooryavanshi-explodes-in-t20is-a-new-era-dawns-for-in Source: NDTV Sports The fickle world of international cricket rankings delivered a thrilling narrative this week, underscoring both the enduring class of established stars and the breathtaking emergence of youthful prodigies. Amidst a flurry of shifts across formats, India’s cricketing landscape finds itself invigorated by two standout stories: the triumphant return of captain Shubman Gill Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:34:43 GMT 2026-07-29T10:34:43.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/epic-chase-alert-sunrisers-marsh-brook-crawley-demolish-181-target-in-mens-hundred-thriller https://crickmantra.com/post/epic-chase-alert-sunrisers-marsh-brook-crawley-demolish-181-target-in-mens-hundred-thriller Source: Cricbuzz The Men’s Hundred 2026 continues to deliver cricketing spectacles that push the boundaries of T20 entertainment, and no match showcased this better than the Sunrisers’ recent breathtaking pursuit of 181 runs. In a performance that will undoubtedly be etched into the tournament’s history, a combined batting masterclass from Zak Crawley, Mitchell Marsh, and Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:41:02 GMT 2026-07-29T08:41:02.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/jayden-seales-masterclass-searing-fifer-decimates-pakistan-in-west-indies-commanding-home-victory https://crickmantra.com/post/jayden-seales-masterclass-searing-fifer-decimates-pakistan-in-west-indies-commanding-home-victory Source: Cricbuzz Bridgetown, Barbados – In a performance that sent tremors through the touring Pakistan camp and ignited the passion of the home crowd, young West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales delivered a spellbinding five-wicket haul, spearheading a dominant 91-run victory for the home side. Chasing a modest but challenging target of 211, Pakistan’s formidable Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:40:27 GMT 2026-07-29T08:40:27.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/tendos-kkr-homecoming-ryan-ten-doeschate-takes-strategic-helm-at-knight-riders https://crickmantra.com/post/tendos-kkr-homecoming-ryan-ten-doeschate-takes-strategic-helm-at-knight-riders Source: Cricbuzz The purple and gold faithful have a reason to cheer a familiar face returning to the fold, albeit in a different capacity. Ryan ten Doeschate, the legendary all-rounder who etched his name into the hearts of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) fans with his gritty performances and crucial contributions, is back. This time, ‘Tendo’ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:39:51 GMT 2026-07-29T08:39:51.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/andrew-mcdonald-sparks-ben-stokes-ashes-comeback-talk-the-fairytale-return-england-needs https://crickmantra.com/post/andrew-mcdonald-sparks-ben-stokes-ashes-comeback-talk-the-fairytale-return-england-needs Source: Cricbuzz The Ashes. It’s more than just a cricket series; it’s a battle for national pride, a test of wills, and the stage for legends to be forged or cemented. In the pantheon of cricketing rivalries, few ignite such fervent passion and speculation. And now, a single comment from the opposition camp has set Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:39:18 GMT 2026-07-29T08:39:18.000Z Arjun Mehta Test Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-destined-victory-chase-honors-sobers-with-90-run-test-triumph https://crickmantra.com/post/west-indies-destined-victory-chase-honors-sobers-with-90-run-test-triumph Source: NDTV Sports The Kensington Oval was electric, bathed in the twilight glow of a hard-fought victory. For the West Indies, a 90-run triumph over Pakistan in the first Test of their two-match series was more than just a win; it was a powerful statement, a surge of momentum, and, as Captain Roston Chase revealed, Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:29:14 GMT 2026-07-29T06:29:14.000Z Devika Rao Test Cricket Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ryan-ten-doeschate-returns-to-kkr-as-head-of-cricket-strategy-post-team-india-exit https://crickmantra.com/post/ryan-ten-doeschate-returns-to-kkr-as-head-of-cricket-strategy-post-team-india-exit Source: NDTV Sports \n In the high-stakes, fast-evolving world of franchise cricket, where tactical acumen and long-term vision are paramount, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have once again signaled their intent with a significant strategic appointment. Days after concluding his recent engagement as Team India’s assistant coach, Ryan Ten Doeschate, a figure synonymous with the Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:28:26 GMT 2026-07-29T06:28:26.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwins-bold-india-xi-for-sri-lanka-four-spinners-a-surprise-no-7-pick https://crickmantra.com/post/ashwins-bold-india-xi-for-sri-lanka-four-spinners-a-surprise-no-7-pick Source: NDTV Sports \n\n As India prepares to embark on a challenging Test series in Sri Lanka, the cricketing world is abuzz with speculation over the potential playing XI. The squad, featuring a compelling mix of seasoned campaigners and exciting young talent, is set to face Sri Lanka in Galle (August 15-19) and Colombo (August Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:27:34 GMT 2026-07-29T06:27:34.000Z Arjun Mehta Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/let-him-evolve-r-ashwins-plea-for-patience-with-young-vaibhav-sooryavanshi https://crickmantra.com/post/let-him-evolve-r-ashwins-plea-for-patience-with-young-vaibhav-sooryavanshi Source: NDTV Sports In the high-octane world of Indian cricket, where prodigies are anointed heroes overnight and then, sometimes, just as swiftly critiqued, the journey of a young talent is rarely linear. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a mere 15 years old, has recently found himself at the epicentre of this intense scrutiny, following his T20I debut and Wed, 29 Jul 2026 02:10:00 GMT 2026-07-29T02:10:00.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-shakes-up-coaching-staff-ten-doeschate-dilip-contracts-not-renewed-post-uk-tours https://crickmantra.com/post/bcci-shakes-up-coaching-staff-ten-doeschate-dilip-contracts-not-renewed-post-uk-tours Source: NDTV Sports The murmurs of discontent had been growing louder with each successive defeat on Indian cricket’s recent white-ball tours of Ireland and England. A comprehensive review was not just anticipated; it was demanded by a fanbase accustomed to dominance, even on foreign soil. Now, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:04:49 GMT 2026-07-28T21:04:49.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/pakistans-zaheer-abbas-champions-kohli-rohit-for-2027-world-cup-experience-is-key https://crickmantra.com/post/pakistans-zaheer-abbas-champions-kohli-rohit-for-2027-world-cup-experience-is-key Source: NDTV Sports As the echoes of one ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup fade, the gaze of the cricketing world inevitably turns towards the next. For India, a nation perennially obsessed with the sport, this forward-looking perspective often brings with it a familiar and sometimes fraught debate: the future of its veteran superstars. Who will Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:04:09 GMT 2026-07-28T21:04:09.000Z Devika Rao Cricket World Cup Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/edgbaston-calls-indias-world-cup-star-pratika-rawal-joins-warwickshire-until-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/edgbaston-calls-indias-world-cup-star-pratika-rawal-joins-warwickshire-until-2026 Source: NDTV Sports In a landmark announcement that is set to send ripples through the English domestic circuit, Warwickshire Bears Women have secured the services of India’s prodigious opener, Pratika Rawal, until the conclusion of the 2026 season. This isn’t merely a transfer; it’s a statement, signalling the growing ambition of county cricket and the Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:03:20 GMT 2026-07-28T21:03:20.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/the-pandit-effect-saransh-jains-meteoric-rise-to-potential-india-debut-for-sri-lanka-2026 https://crickmantra.com/post/the-pandit-effect-saransh-jains-meteoric-rise-to-potential-india-debut-for-sri-lanka-2026 Source: Cricbuzz In the fiercely competitive landscape of Indian domestic cricket, where dreams are forged and shattered with equal intensity, a compelling narrative is unfolding around Madhya Pradesh’s unsung hero, Saransh Jain. For years, Jain was a peripheral figure, a talent simmering beneath the surface, rarely making a significant ripple. That was until the arrival Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:23:36 GMT 2026-07-28T19:23:36.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-fielding-coach-shake-up-t-dilips-stint-ends-subhadeep-ghosh-set-to-take-reins https://crickmantra.com/post/indias-fielding-coach-shake-up-t-dilips-stint-ends-subhadeep-ghosh-set-to-take-reins Source: Cricbuzz The corridors of Indian cricket are abuzz with significant developments as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has opted against renewing T. Dilip’s contract as the national team’s fielding coach. This decision marks the end of a four-year tenure for Dilip, who joined the Indian cricket team’s support staff in Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:22:58 GMT 2026-07-28T19:22:58.000Z Arjun Mehta Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/mid-season-boost-pratika-rawal-joins-warwickshire-women-for-one-day-cup-push https://crickmantra.com/post/mid-season-boost-pratika-rawal-joins-warwickshire-women-for-one-day-cup-push Source: Cricbuzz In a significant move poised to inject fresh impetus into their One-Day Cup campaign, Warwickshire Women have announced the signing of the talented 25-year-old Pratika Rawal. The acquisition comes at a crucial juncture, with Rawal set to link up with the squad immediately ahead of the impending round of One-Day Cup fixtures. This Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:22:29 GMT 2026-07-28T19:22:29.000Z Rohan Kulkarni Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/smriti-mandhanas-lone-charge-back-to-back-sixes-seal-dramatic-hundred-win-for-super-giants https://crickmantra.com/post/smriti-mandhanas-lone-charge-back-to-back-sixes-seal-dramatic-hundred-win-for-super-giants Source: Cricbuzz In the whirlwind world of The Hundred, where fortunes can swing on a single ball and heroes are forged in moments of intense pressure, Smriti Mandhana once again etched her name into the annals of cricketing folklore. In a match that had fans on the edge of their seats, it was Mandhana’s extraordinary Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:21:55 GMT 2026-07-28T19:21:55.000Z Devika Rao Women's Cricket https://crickmantra.com/post/rooftop-dreams-to-india-test-cap-saransh-jains-unconventional-path-to-glory https://crickmantra.com/post/rooftop-dreams-to-india-test-cap-saransh-jains-unconventional-path-to-glory Source: NDTV Sports In an era increasingly defined by the dazzling speed and commercial spectacle of franchise cricket, a story emerges from the heartland of India that resonates with the timeless romance of the game. It is a narrative carved not on manicured academy grounds or under the bright lights of a stadium, but amidst Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:24:47 GMT 2026-07-28T17:24:47.000Z Devika Rao Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/ryan-ten-doeschate-departs-india-coaching-role-amidst-england-series-fallout-set-for-k https://crickmantra.com/post/ryan-ten-doeschate-departs-india-coaching-role-amidst-england-series-fallout-set-for-k Source: NDTV Sports In the high-pressure cooker that is Indian cricket, personnel changes are often swift and sometimes surprising, especially in the wake of challenging tours. The latest development to send ripples through the cricketing fraternity confirms the departure of Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach for the Indian men’s cricket team. His exit, reported Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:23:58 GMT 2026-07-28T17:23:58.000Z Devika Rao Team News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/srikkanths-bold-claim-patidar-deserves-india-t20i-spot-over-inconsistent-tilak-varma https://crickmantra.com/post/srikkanths-bold-claim-patidar-deserves-india-t20i-spot-over-inconsistent-tilak-varma Source: NDTV Sports In the vibrant, often tumultuous world of Indian cricket selection, debates are as much a part of the game as the cover drive or the Yorker. The latest flashpoint, ignited by former BCCI selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth, centers on the contrasting fortunes and perceived merits of two promising talents: Tilak Varma, currently a Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:23:14 GMT 2026-07-28T17:23:14.000Z Arjun Mehta Player News Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/european-t20-premier-league-etpl-debuts-august-26-netherlands-ireland-set-to-host-continental-cricket-extravaganza https://crickmantra.com/post/european-t20-premier-league-etpl-debuts-august-26-netherlands-ireland-set-to-host-continental-cricket-extravaganza Source: Cricbuzz The cricketing landscape in Europe is on the cusp of a significant transformation with the eagerly anticipated launch of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL). Mark your calendars, as the inaugural edition of this groundbreaking tournament is officially set to commence on August 26, promising a thrilling spectacle of T20 cricket across two Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:06:08 GMT 2026-07-28T14:06:08.000Z Devika Rao Trending Cricket News https://crickmantra.com/post/captain-fantastic-chamari-athapaththu-powers-sri-lanka-women-to-resounding-series-victory-over-pakistan https://crickmantra.com/post/captain-fantastic-chamari-athapaththu-powers-sri-lanka-women-to-resounding-series-victory-over-pakistan Source: Cricbuzz Athapaththu’s All-Round Masterclass Seals Thrilling Series Win for Sri Lanka Women Against Pakistan In a captivating conclusion to the Pakistan Women’s tour of Sri Lanka in 2026, Sri Lanka’s charismatic captain, Chamari Athapaththu, delivered a truly sensational all-round performance to clinch a memorable 2-1 series victory over Pakistan. Her heroics in the decisive Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:05:33 GMT 2026-07-28T14:05:33.000Z Arjun Mehta Women's Cricket