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Rishabh Pant Dropped from India ODI Squad for Afghanistan Series

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In a series of bold and potentially era-defining moves, the Indian Men's Senior National Selection Committee has announced a squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan that signals a significant shift in the team's hierarchy. The most glaring headline is the comprehensive exclusion of Rishabh Pant, who has not only been dropped from the ODI squad but has also been stripped of his vice-captaincy duties in the Test format.

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Ishan Kishan Whistles CSK Out of IPL 2026: SRH Clinch Playoff Berth at Chepauk

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Sunrisers Hyderabad officially punched their ticket to the IPL 2026 playoffs with a clinical five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium. While the cricket was top-tier, the headlines were stolen by Ishan Kishan’s bold post-match celebrations, as the wicketkeeper-batter cheekily mocked the 'Whistle Podu' faithful by signaling the home crowd to head for the exits.

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Umar Gul Clarifies Shaheen Afridi Altercation Rumors in Sylhet Test

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Pakistan bowling coach Umar Gul has officially addressed the swirling rumors regarding a supposed rift with star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi. The incident, which went viral during the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet, appeared to show a heated exchange, but Gul's clarification reveals a far more tactical and concerned conversation regarding player safety and concussion protocols.

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Stephen Fleming on CSK Transition: Backing Gaikwad Amid IPL 2026 Struggles

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As the Chennai Super Kings navigate a turbulent IPL 2026 season, head coach Stephen Fleming has provided a candid assessment of the franchise's transition period. Following a disappointing loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad, Fleming backed Ruturaj Gaikwad's leadership while acknowledging the need for the new captain to rediscover his aggressive batting form at the top of the order.