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  • Back where he belongs: Virat Kohli returns to No.1 in ICC ODI rankings January 14, 2026
    Virat Kohli has reclaimed the No.1 spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings after a stellar 93 against New Zealand. This marks his 11th stint at the top, underscoring his enduring dominance and a remarkable sequence of recent performances. The Indian great continues his pursuit of Sachin Tendulkar's records, solidifying his legacy as a premier run-scorer. […]
  • Bangladesh umpire officiates IND–NZ ODI amid T20 WC travel standoff January 14, 2026
    Despite Bangladesh Cricket Board's refusal to send its team to India for the T20 World Cup 2026 due to security concerns, a Bangladeshi umpire is officiating in an ongoing ODI series on Indian soil. This highlights the ICC's independent appointment process for neutral match officials, even amidst strained bilateral relations.
  • 'Found out only after squad was announced': Jitesh Sharma on T20 WC snub January 14, 2026
    Wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma expressed devastation after learning of his T20 World Cup 2026 omission, admitting the news came as a shock without prior communication. Despite initial heartbreak, he accepted the selectors' reasoning after discussions. Jitesh found solace in family and guidance from Dinesh Karthik to move past the disappointment.
  • 'What rubbish is this?': Ex-WC winner explodes over Ayush Badoni call-up January 14, 2026
    Former chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has fiercely criticised Ayush Badoni's ODI call-up, questioning the selection basis and hinting at favouritism. Srikkanth argued against Badoni's all-rounder status and highlighted inconsistent selection criteria. The team management, however, defended the move, citing Badoni as a like-for-like replace […]
  • IND vs NZ: Why Ayush Badoni? Team India breaks silence January 14, 2026
    Ayush Badoni joins the Indian ODI squad for the New Zealand series. Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak highlighted Badoni's consistent performances for India A and in the IPL. He offers a valuable sixth bowling option. Badoni's inclusion provides flexibility to the team's bowling attack. He has a strong record in List A and IPL cricket.

 


 

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