Arshdeep Singh News

Punjab Kings addressed fitness concerns surrounding star pacer Arshdeep Singh during IPL 2026. The franchise said Arshdeep’s “energy and rhythm” continue to remain positive despite PBKS struggling in recent matches. Punjab Kings are currently battling to stay alive in the IPL 2026 playoff race after a poor run of form.

Arshdeep Singh has landed in fresh controversy after an alleged racist remark aimed at Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma Fans flooded social media and slammed the controversial “andhera” comment. Tilak Varma powers Mumbai Indians to big win, handed PBKS their Fifth defeat of the season.

Jofra Archer found himself in the spotlight and created unwanted record during the high-stakes IPL 2026 clash between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans in Jaipur on Saturday.   

The BCCI has reportedly asked the Punjab Kings bowler Yuzvendra Chahal to stop vlogging after one of his travel videos allegedly showed Yuzvendra Chahal vaping during a team flight to Hyderabad.   

Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer and fast bowler Arshdeep Singh shared their excitement and plans for the IPL 2026 season, while aiming for the coveted trophy.  

India pacer Arshdeep Singh has been fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct during India's T20 World Cup final against New Zealand on Sunday.  

After India’s remarkable victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday, pacer Arshdeep Singh shared several post-match videos with teammates. Earlier, Singh had also credited the team’s depth and collective strength following the triumph.

As the T20 World Cup 2026 enters its high-stakes Super 8 stage, all eyes are on the massive clash between defending champions India and a formidable South Africa, which is scheduled for February 22, 2026, at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match is a repeat of the 2024 final and carries immense psychological weight and pits two powerhouses against each other in Super 8 Group 1 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. India, under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, enter the match with momentum from an unbeaten group stage campaign, while Aiden Markram-led South Africa bring their own strong form and a bowling attack capable of troubling any batting lineup. India's team management, led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, will likely prioritize balance, explosive batting, and a potent bowling unit featuring world-class pacers. Based on the form of players and recent injury updates, here's India's predicted playing XI for T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match against South Africa:

After a solid 29-run victory against the USA in their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign opener, the Suryakumar Yadav-led India will face Gerhard Erasmus' Namibia in their next match of the tournament on Thursday, February 12 at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Defending champions India will look to maintain their winning momentum against Namibia. However, Indian playing XI for the upcoming clash might look a little different as fitness concerns and tactical rotations come into play. Here's India's predicted playing XI for T20 World Cup 2026 match against Namibia:

As the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 unfolds across India and Sri Lanka, the defending champions India are once again relying on a blend of explosive talent and seasoned performers to retain their crown. With the tournament kicking off on February 7, 2026, and matches already underway, the Indian squad features a host of stars from the Indian Premier League (IPL), where many honed their skills in high-pressure scenarios. The IPL, known for its role in nurturing T20 specialists, has players scattered across its 10 franchises contributing to the national side. Here is the breakdown of the Indian T20 World Cup 2026 stars and the IPL teams they represent:

Ishan Kishan smashed a maiden T20I hundred while Arshdeep Singh claimed a five-wicket haul as India defeated New Zealand by 46 runs in the fifth and final match to seal the series 4-1 on Saturday.  

Suryakumar Yadav-led India will lock horns with Mitchell Santner's New Zealand in the first T20I of the highly anticipated five-match T20 International series on Wednesday, January 21 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The five-match T20I series will serve as crucial preparation for India ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Notably, India will enter the contest with a revamped squad due to injuries. Tilak Varma (ruled out of the first three T20Is) and Washington Sundar have been replaced by Shreyas Iyer (for the initial three matches) and Ravi Bishnoi. The squad sees the return of key seniors like Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, who were rested during the preceding ODI series, which India lost. Here's India's predicted Playing XI for 1st T20I against New Zealand in Nagpur:

Arshdeep, known for his ability to move the ball both ways, looked refreshed and rhythmic from his very first over. His early breakthrough allowed Harshit Rana to attack from the other end.

The journey from a promising young talent to a World Cup-winning senior international player is a dream cherished by every aspiring cricketer. For a select few Indian players, this dream has not just been realized once, but twice, across two different formats: the U19 World Cup and the T20 World Cup. Winning a World Cup at any level is a massive achievement, but doing it both as a junior and a senior is a rare feat. The champion players represent the pinnacle of sustained performance, showcasing their ability to dominate at both the youth level and on the grandest T20 stage. Here are the four Indian cricketers who have etched their names in history by winning both the ICC U19 World Cup and the T20 World Cup:

With the three-match ODI series finely poised at 1-1, India and New Zealand head into the decider with everything to play for. As the Men in Blue look to seal the series, here’s a look at India’s predicted Playing XI for the crucial third ODI against the Kiwis.

Shubman Gill-led India is all set to face Michael Bracewell's New Zealand in the 1st ODI of the three-match series at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The match will see the return of Shreyas Iyer and Shubman after missing ODIs against South Africa due to injuries whereas veterans Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja will feature once again in the 50-over cricket. With the T20 World Cup starting next month, the selectors have opted to manage the workload of Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, who both have been rested for the ODI series against New Zealand. With Shubman returning to lead the ODI side and senior stars like Rohit and Virat back in the mix, India is expected to field a powerhouse lineup. Here's India's predicted Playing XI for 1st ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara:

India have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, which is set to be played from January 11, Sunday. The squad sees the return of Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill after missing ODIs against South Africa due to injuries whereas veterans Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja will feature once again in the 50-over cricket. With the T20 World Cup starting next month, the selectors have opted to manage the workload of Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, who both have been rested for the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand. Here's India's predicted Playing XI for 1st ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara:

Punjab have announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, featuring marquee names Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, and Arshdeep Singh. Notably, the selectors have refrained from naming a captain in the official release.

Arshdeep Singh bowled a 13-ball over with seven wides prompting an angry reaction from Gautam Gambhir. Quinton de Kock produced a stunning 90 that powered South Africa to a match winning total. South Africa levelled the five match series 1-1 after a dominant 51 run victory at Mullanpur.

Riding on fantastic performance from Hardik Pandya and bowlers, India thrashed South Africa by 101 runs in the first T20I in Cuttack and took 1-0 lead in the five-match series.   

After a tough 2-0 defeat in the recent Test series against South Africa, India now shifts its focus to the limited-overs leg, hoping to turn fortunes around as the three-match ODI series begins on Sunday in Ranchi.

India is expected to field a strong and well-balanced playing XI for the upcoming ODI against South Africa. With Shubman Gill ruled out due to a neck injury, KL Rahul is set to lead the side, bringing both experience and calm decision-making to the setup. The squad combines seasoned performers with emerging talent, making India a formidable unit ahead of the contest. Here’s India’s predicted Playing XI for the ODI.