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Defeat To SA, 3-0 Loss To NZ Reflect Broader Issues Beyond Just Outcomes, Says Kumble
Barsapara Cricket Stadium: Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble said the team’s recent setbacks - a 2-0 series defeat to South Africa coming just a year after the 3-0 loss to New Zealand - point to deeper concerns within the Test team and that improvements are the need of the hour.
At the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, India were bowled out for 140 and lost to South Africa by 408 runs – their biggest Test defeat by runs. It’s also India’s fifth loss in their last seven home Tests, as South Africa clinched a Test series win in India for just the second time after 2000.
“The results, especially today’s defeat to South Africa and the 3-0 loss to New Zealand, reflect broader issues beyond just outcomes. India appeared well-positioned in parts, but ultimately faltered. What’s needed is a different mindset for Test cricket; constant changes to the playing XI, batting orders, and frequent rotations prevent stability. While injuries and form dips are understandable, India must take time to deeply reflect,” said Kumble on JioStar.
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Rishabh Pant: India stand-in captain Rishabh Pant admitted his side had been thoroughly outplayed by South Africa after crashing to a 408-run loss and a 2-0 series loss, saying the side did not "capitalise as a team", which "cost us the series".
Govt, Authorities Take Decisions Accordingly: BJP As India-Pakistan Cricket Teams Set To Clash Again
National Spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan Prasad: As India and Pakistan are set to face each other once again on the world stage, with their highly anticipated T20 World Cup 2026 match confirmed for February 15, BJP leader Nitin Nabin on Wednesday said that sports should remain separate from politics and that the government and concerned bodies will take decisions based on policy and circumstances.
T20 Tri-series: Nissanka’s 98 Powers Sri Lanka To Crushing Win, Keeps Alive Hopes Of Reaching Final
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in a must-win clash of the T20I Tri-series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
ICC Unveils T20 WC 2026 Schedule; India To Open Against USA At Wankhede
As the full schedule for the 2026 edition was revealed at a glamorous ceremony in Mumbai, ICC Chairman Jay Shah stated on Tuesday that the return of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup to the subcontinent would spark "unmatched passion" throughout India and Sri Lanka Co-hosts
त्रिकोणीय टी20 सीरीज : रावलपिंडी में निसांका का तूफान, श्रीलंका ने जिम्बाब्वे को 9 विकेट से रौंदा
Asia Cup: श्रीलंका ने जिम्बाब्वे के खिलाफ रावलपिंडी क्रिकेट स्टेडियम में खेले गए त्रिकोणीय टी20 सीरीज 2025 के पांचवें मुकाबले को 9 विकेट से अपने नाम किया। यह सीरीज में श्रीलंका की पहली जीत रही। इससे पहले उसे जिम्बाब्वे और पाकिस्तान के हाथों हार का सामना करना पड़ा था।
I Am Always Available For Advice, Rohit Sharma Tells Indian Team Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026
ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta: He may have retired from the shortest format of international cricket, but the only player to figure in all nine editions of the T20 World Cup wants to contribute to the Indian team's preparations by imparting the wisdom he has gleaned in a career spanning 15 years.
Would Love To Win T20 World Cup By Beating Australia In Final In Ahmedabad: Suryakumar Yadav
T20 World Cup: Till a few years back, every Indian cricketer and fans would love to see the country win an ICC tournament by beating Pakistan in the final. The scenario has changed now and India T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday said in an ideal situation, he would love to lift aloft the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 by beating Australia in the summit clash.
World Cup-winning Blind Women Cricketers An Inspiration For Entire Nation: Sports Minister
Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya: The Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the members of the Indian women’s cricket team at his residence on Tuesday for their recent victory in the inaugural Blind Twenty20 World Cup.
India To Meet Pakistan On Feb 15 As ICC Reveals Full Schedule Of T20 World Cup 2026 (Ld)
Defending champions India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 15, 2026 after opening their campaign in the group stage against minnows United States of America at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 7, 2026.
2026 T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma Named Tournament Ambassador
T20 World Cup: Former India captain Rohit Sharma — the man who lifted the Men’s T20 World Cup trophy in 2024 — has been named the tournament ambassador for the 2026 edition, to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
2026 T20 World Cup: India To Open Title Defence Against USA On February 7
T20 World Cup Groups: India will begin their T20 World Cup title defence on February 7, 2026, against the USA in Mumbai as the ICC unveiled the full schedule for the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
ICC Chief Jay Shah Congratulates Team India For Women’s Blind T20 World Cup Win
Blind T20 World Cup: The International Cricket Council (ICC) chief Jay Shah conveyed his best wishes and congratulated the Indian team after they made history by winning the first-ever Blind Women's T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, beating Nepal by seven wickets in the final on Sunday.
PM Modi Congratulates Team India For Women’s Blind T20 World Cup Win
Blind T20 World Cup: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian women’s cricket team after their emphatic victory at the Blind Women's T20 World Cup and lauded the girls for remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament.
‘All My Best Wishes For Your Future Endeavors’: Amit Shah Congratulates Women’s Blind Cricket For T20 WC Win
Union Home Minister Amit Shah: Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the Indian women’s blind cricket after they won the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind beating Nepal by seven wickets in the final held in Colombo.
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