‘Added more variations to my arsenal’: Digvesh Rathi ready for IPL 2026 | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Added more variations to my arsenal’: Digvesh Rathi ready for IPL 2026 | Cricket News – The Times of India

LUCKNOW: Digvesh Rathi grabbed everyone’s attention in the previous edition of IPL 2025 with his impeccable bowling and extravagant celebrations that led to censures and fines. There is no doubt that he will be under the scanner in IPl 2026 too, both for his skills and behaviour, but the mystery spinner remains committed to helping…

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Varun Chakaravarthy’s bold claim before T20 World Cup blockbuster vs Pakistan: ‘We have the edge’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Varun Chakaravarthy’s bold claim before T20 World Cup blockbuster vs Pakistan: ‘We have the edge’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Varun Chakravarthy and Ishan Kishan. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s dominant 93-run win over Namibia has not only strengthened their position at the top of Group A but also set the tone for a high-stakes showdown against Pakistan in Colombo, scheduled for Sunday, with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy emerging as one of India’s biggest weapon…

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‘Long pause, two elbows’: How Pakistan mystery spinner Usman Tariq became T20 World Cup’s biggest talking point | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Long pause, two elbows’: How Pakistan mystery spinner Usman Tariq became T20 World Cup’s biggest talking point | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Usman Tariq (AP Photo) The spotlight at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2026 has firmly shifted towards Pakistan off-spinner Usman Tariq, whose unusual action — marked by a statue-like pause at the crease — has sparked debate as much as it has baffled batters. The 28-year-old’s delivery stride, featuring a noticeable halt before release,…

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Death of a salesman, birth of a cricketer: Usman Tariq quit his day job to become Pakistan’s X-factor | Cricket News – The Times of India

Death of a salesman, birth of a cricketer: Usman Tariq quit his day job to become Pakistan’s X-factor | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Usman Tariq (AP Photo) CHENNAI: If the online troll army is getting worried about Pakistan’s mystery slinger spinner Usman Tariq ahead of India’s blockbuster clash against the neighbours, they have MS Dhoni to blame.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Apparently, Tariq, once a sales-man working in the UAE, changed the course…

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IPL auction: KKR’s mystery pick Daksh Kamra mirrors Varun Chakravarthy, impresses Abhishek Nayar | Cricket News – The Times of India

IPL auction: KKR’s mystery pick Daksh Kamra mirrors Varun Chakravarthy, impresses Abhishek Nayar | Cricket News – The Times of India

Coach Sandeep on the left with Daksh Kamra in the middle (Special Arrangement) Ahmedabad: In Varun Chakravarthy, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have the world’s best T20I bowler and a proven performer in the Indian Premier League (IPL). With 100 wickets in 84 IPL matches, Chakravarthy has been a vital cog for KKR in recent years….

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Highest rating by an Indian! Varun Chakaravarthy creates history and tightens grip on No.1 T20I ranking | Cricket News – The Times of India

Highest rating by an Indian! Varun Chakaravarthy creates history and tightens grip on No.1 T20I ranking | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s preparations for their T20 World Cup title defence have received a major boost with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy entering uncharted territory at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings. The right-arm spinner has surged to a career-best rating of 818 points, further consolidating his position as the No.1 ranked bowler…

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‘No room for mediocrity’: Gautam Gambhir has brought a ‘Spartan mentality’ to the Indian team, says Varun Chakravarthy | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘No room for mediocrity’: Gautam Gambhir has brought a ‘Spartan mentality’ to the Indian team, says Varun Chakravarthy | Cricket News – The Times of India

Varun Chakravarthy of India celebrates with team mates after dismissing Fakhar Zaman during the Asia Cup Final match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Stadium on September 28, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Mumbai: Having played under Gautam Gambhir at the Kolkata Knight Riders and later Team India,…

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