CRICKET UPDATES & DISCUSSION

India (Playing XI) - Yashasvi Jaiswal (In for Nitish Kumar Reddy), Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav (In for Harsh Dubey), Gurnoor Brar, Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav (On debut) (In for Prasidh Krishna). Afghanistan (Playing XI) - Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Darwish Rasooli (On debut) (In for Mohammad Nabi), Rashid Khan, Nangeyalia Kharote (In for Azmatullah Omarzai), AM Ghazanfar, Mohammad Saleem and Bilal Sami (In for Ziaur Rahman). @Cricket_Expertss

AFGHANISTAN WON THE TOSS & CHOOSE TO BOWL FIRST #INDvAFG2NDODI @Cricket_Expertss

STAR SPORTS POSTER FOR ROHIT SHARMA 🇮🇳🔥 @Cricket_Expertss

Rohit Sharma working hard on his bowling at Ekana Stadium 👌 @Cricket_Expertss

Indian Spin bowling Coach said "Rohit Sharma is a champion cricketer & someone who adds immense value to this team, not only with his batting but also through his leadership qualities, which rub off on all the boys, including Shubman Gill". [TOI] @Cricket_Expertss

🚨 INDIAN T20I TEAM UPDATE 🚨 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi & Tilak Varma to join the Indian team on 22nd in Chennai to leave for Ireland. [Rohit Juglan] @Cricket_Expertss

Sony poster for Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. @Cricket_Expertss

ROHIT × GILL - The best ODI opening pair currently 🇮🇳🔥 @Cricket_Expertss

RCB POSTER FOR THE KING & QUEEN OF INDIAN CRICKET 🇮🇳 @Cricket_Expertss

Brendon McCullum said, “my overall emotion turned to worry and concern for Ben Stokes. Since then, it has been about how we support these guys, whilst not overlooking the fact they have not lived up to the standards we have set for ourselves”. @Cricket_Expertss

🚨 ASHOK SHARMA TO INDIA A SQUAD 🚨 - Ashok replaces injured Yudhvir Singh for the remainder of the Tri-series. [Pratyush Raj from TOI] @Cricket_Expertss

🚨 HISTORIC IPL 2026 ON JIOSTAR 🚨 - 19th season of TATA IPL becomes the most-watched ever. - Connected TV emerged as the fastest-growing consumption platform with a 22% Y-o-Y growth. - The 2026 Final became the most-watched match in TATA IPL across screens. @Cricket_Expertss

🚨 IPL 2026 - MOST WATCHED IPL SEASON IN HISTORY 🚨 - IPL 2026 crossed 1.2 Billion Viewers across Television & Digital Platforms 🥶 [ET] @Cricket_Expertss

ARSHAD KHAN - END OVER SPECIALIST 😍 First match vs SL: 10 from 2 overs with 3 wickets in hand & Arshad won it for India A. Second match vs SL: 5 from 1 over with 3 wickets in hand & Arshad help to tie the match for India A. @Cricket_Expertss

Prasidh Krishna is likely to be rested or dropped for the 2nd ODI against Afghanistan, as reports indicate he has undergone scans for a minor niggle. Team India may choose to sit him out for the upcoming match in Lucknow as a precautionary measure to manage his fitness. @Cricket_Expertss

Q: Which Indian player would have suited that great Australian team? Brett Lee said "Virat Kohli, I think Kohli in his heyday would have fitted into any Australian cricket team. He had aggression, fitness & competitiveness that Australia prides itself on". [Atharva Sudame] @Cricket_Expertss

Indian ODI team update 🇮🇳 The Indian team for the England series will be announced this week. @Cricket_Expertss

Virat Kohli has the highest score vs PAK in Men's T20I for India. Smriti Mandhana has the highest score vs PAK in Women's T20I for India. The Number 18 🇮🇳🫡 @Cricket_Expertss