India women's cricket team will begin a new era under full-time captain Smriti Mandhana, with Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma appointed as vice-captains for the upcoming T20I and ODI series against Zimbabwe respectively.
Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has earned a long-awaited return to India's T20I setup nearly four years after his last international appearance, following his impressive performances in the IPL.
Suryakumar Yadav's hopes of forcing his way back into Mumbai's red-ball setup have suffered a setback after the T20 World Cup-winning India captain was omitted from the state's Ranji Trophy squad.
Delhi Capitals have handed former India captain Sourav Ganguly a new challenge, appointing him as the franchise's head coach ahead of the upcoming IPL season.
India bowling coach Morne Morkel believes teenage batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will benefit immensely from spending more time in the national team setup.
Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as captain of the Indian women's cricket team across all formats, bringing an end to one of the most successful leadership tenures in the country's cricketing history.
"There have been plenty of highs and lows, but I knew what I signed up for - injuries are an inevitable part of professional sport," Angkrish Raghuvanshi says
"We didn't complain [about the rain], we didn't give any reasons [excuses], so that was the sign of a champion team," Shreyas Iyer says of the attitude of the India team at the Asian Games