Young leg‑spin all‑rounder Vipraj Nigam has been drafted into India’s Asian Games squad as a replacement for senior spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who has been ruled out with a side strain.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided that the Indian Premier League 2027 mini‑auction will be hosted in India, ending the recent practice of staging the event overseas.

Board of Control for Cricket in India's chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar could be leading his last meeting to select India's squad for the upcoming West Indies series on Wednesday.

After a shaky start in the first T20I against Afghanistan, wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson bounced back with a blistering 57 off 22 balls in the second match, giving India a commanding start to their chase.