2 min readUpdated: Aug 14, 2026 09:03 AM IST Former India all-rounder R Ashwin reckoned that his long-time national teammates Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will have contrasting careers post retirement. Reduced to only the ODI format post their T20I and Test retirements in 2024 and 2025, the senior India duo are targeting a final…
Mumbai Indians Hardik Pandya (ANI Photo) Mumbai: Hardik Pandya’s search for a way out of Mumbai Indians has hit another roadblock. TOI has learnt that the India allrounder explored a return to Gujarat Titans, the franchise he led to the IPL title in 2022 and the final in 2023, but talks broke down after he…
3 min readMumbaiAug 12, 2026 06:54 AM IST Mumbai Indians’ captain Hardik Pandya held talks with Gujarat Titans over a possible return to the franchise but was rejected after he made it conditional on being reinstated as captain, The Indian Express has learnt. According to sources, Gujarat Titans, where Pandya won the Indian Premier League…
Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) Speculation over Hardik Pandya’s future with the Mumbai Indians continues to grow, and former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has weighed in with his own assessment of how a potential blockbuster IPL trade could unfold.Pandya’s future has been the subject of intense discussion following another disappointing campaign for Mumbai Indians. Under his…
3 min readUpdated: Aug 7, 2026 11:46 AM IST Former India all-rounder R Ashwin weighed in on the rumours surrounding Hardik Pandya’s IPL future with the Mumbai Indians, with reports indicating that the 32-year-old may be the centre of a blockbuster trade discussion. After two successive seasons as MI captain when the five-time champions failed…
3 min readAug 2, 2026 11:20 AM IST Amid speculation that Hardik Pandya might be traded to Chennai Super Kings, former Indian cricketer Sadagoppan Ramesh said that while Pandya could be a good addition to the Chennai squad, he urged Super Kings not to trade youngsters for Pandya and also warned CSK against making him…
Chennai Super Kings turned heads last season by pulling off the blockbuster trade for Sanju Samson from Rajasthan Royals. It could now be on the verge of another headline-grabbing move, with the five-time champion reportedly exploring a trade with fellow five-time champion Mumbai Indians to acquire Hardik Pandya. Securing a premier Indian pace-bowling all-rounder could…
Mumbai Indians’ captain Hardik Pandya, centre, with head coach Mahela Jayawardene, right, and batting coach Kieron Pollard during a training session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. New Delhi: Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) top brass will meet in England next…
In Major League Cricket 2026 on Sunday, when former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard reached 81, he achieved a major milestone in T20 cricket. He became the highest run-getter in the format, going past fellow West Indian Chris Gayle, also known as the Universe Boss. After his 100 not out off 56 balls for MI…
The batting talent was never in doubt. What Indian cricket is now discovering is Tilak Varma, the leader. Over the last fortnight in Sri Lanka, the left-hander has had to do far more than score runs. As India-A captain, he has been tasked with bringing together a group assembled from different corners of the country,…
