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In the high-octane world of international cricket, few players possess the tactical acumen of Ravichandran Ashwin. While currently retired from the international cricket, the veteran off-spinner remains a sharp student of the game, often sharing masterclasses on social media. Recently, during the ongoing 2nd ODI between India and New Zealand in Rajkot, Ashwin took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle …

Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot witness to a batting clinic on January 14, 2026, as New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell silenced a raucous Indian crowd in the second ODI. With the series on the line, Mitchell produced an innings of sheer resilience and tactical brilliance, steering the Black Caps toward a series-leveling victory. Chasing a competitive target of 285, the …

In a high-stakes encounter where the Indian top order crumbled under pressure, KL Rahul emerged as the solitary warrior, crafting a magnificent unbeaten 112 off 93 balls. His innings, which rescued India from a precarious position in the 2nd ODI against New Zealand, has drawn high praise from former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan. Speaking on Cricbuzz, the legendary fast bowler …

The second ODI between India and New Zealand at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on January 14, 2026, witnessed a moment of pure fast-bowling artistry. As India sought to defend a competitive total, young pace sensation Harshit Rana delivered the standout moment of the evening, producing an absolute jaffa to dismiss the dangerous Devon Conway. The dismissal set …

In a high-pressure situation that tested India’s middle order temperament, KL Rahul produced a scintillating century while batting at No. 5 in the ongoing second ODI against New Zealand at the Niranjan Shah Stadium. Walking in with India wobbling, Rahul showcased composure, class, and controlled aggression to lift the hosts to a competitive 284/7 after 50 overs. His unbeaten 112 …

In a stunning turn of events at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, the second ODI of the New Zealand tour of India on Wednesday, saw a dramatic top-order collapse that left the home crowd in a state of disbelief. After securing a narrow victory in the series opener at Vadodara, India entered this day-night clash with the aim of …

In today’s second ODI against New Zealand at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, Team India faces a significant blow as their premier all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the clash. Following India’s hard-fought victory in Vadodara, the team management confirmed that Sundar would be unavailable for the remainder of the series. In the game, meanwhile, New Zealand …

India head into the second ODI at Rajkot with a 1-0 series lead and a chance to clinch the trophy. After a high-scoring thriller in Vadodara where India successfully chased down 301, the action moves to the Niranjan Shah Stadium, a venue legendary for being a batting paradise. While the veterans continue to lead the charge, the narrative of this …

After a thrilling chase in the first ODI against New Zealand where Virat Kohli (93) and young Harshit Rana (29 & 2/65) steered India to a 4-wicket victory, the caravan moves to Rajkot. Leading the series 1-0, Shubman Gill’s India has the chance to clinch the series with a game to spare. New Zealand, led by Michael Bracewell, showed immense …

The pursuit of the 85th international century reaches a fever pitch as India lands in Rajkot for the 2nd ODI against New Zealand on January 14, 2026. Following a high-stakes series opener at Vadodara, where India chased down 301 to take a 1-0 lead, the spotlight remains firmly on Virat Kohli. Although India secured a four-wicket win, the King experienced …