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Indian spin-bowler Axar Patel broke into the top 10 of the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings following a match-winning display against England. Opener Shubman Gill also closed within 11 points of the World No. 1 position after his fine 80

India captain Shubman Gill has surged within 11 points of top-ranked Daryl Mitchell in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings following his match-winning 80 against England. Meanwhile, Axar Patel broke into the top 10 all-rounders list.

Washington Sundar said India's wealth of all-rounders gives the team valuable flexibility across conditions after starring in the six-wicket win over England in the first ODI. Sundar also praised Axar Patel and Gurnoor Brar for their match-winning contributions at Edgbaston.

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has advised India to retain their winning combination for the second ODI against England, saying only fitness concerns involving Shubman Gill and Gurnoor Brar should force changes after the visitors' six-wicket win in the series opener.

Washington Sundar credited India head coach Gautam Gambhir and Gujarat Titans coach Ashish Nehra for helping him develop as a batter after his maiden ODI fifty guided India to victory over England. Sundar said their faith and guidance have strengthened his all-round game.

India all-rounder Axar Patel said patience, self-belief and trusting the conditions were crucial to his match-winning performance in the first ODI against England. Axar starred with four wickets and an unbeaten half-century as India secured a six-wicket win to take a 1-0 series lead.

Indian all-rounder Axar Patel is set to make his landmark 100th T20I appearance against England. Reflecting on an 11-year international career that began in 2015, Axar credited his coaches, family, and teammates for supporting his journey

India continues to back Washington Sundar in T20Is, but data and experts like Ravichandran Ashwin suggest severe role confusion. Miscast as a finisher and rarely given his full bowling quota, the 26-year-old risks becoming a "bits-and-pieces" cricketer

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel welcomed Rishabh Pant back to the franchise following a massive trade with LSG that saw Kuldeep Yadav move the other way. Axar promised Pant absolute operational freedom to play his natural game

Sixth-placed KKR (13 points) take on eighth-placed DC (12 points)

David Miller and Axar Patel produced explosive half-centuries as Delhi Capitals pulled off a record chase of 211 against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala. The thrilling three-wicket victory kept DC alive in the IPL playoff race while Punjab suffered a fourth consecutive defeat

CSK and DC, both aiming to climb the points table, face off against each other.

Delhi Capitals look to end their poor run as they face in-form Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. With inconsistent batting a concern, Delhi hope for improvement, while Rajasthan aim to continue their strong momentum in the IPL clash

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel highlighted the importance of team energy, trust and clarity ahead of the IPL season. Head coach Hemang Badani and director Venugopal Rao also stressed continuity, evolving T20 strategies and focus on building future talent

Axar Patel produced stunning fielding efforts, including a relay catch and two key dismissals, as India edged England by seven runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup semifinal at Wankhede. Earlier, Sanju Samson’s 89 powered India to 253

India face New Zealand in the final T20I at Thiruvananthapuram with Sanju Samson hoping home support lifts his form. Axar Patel’s fitness is under watch, while India aim for a 4-1 series win ahead of the T20 World Cup

India dropped Shubman Gill and recalled Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh for the T20 World Cup. Axar Patel was named vice-captain. The squad blends power-hitters, all-round depth and experienced bowlers, with India opening their campaign against USA on February 7

India’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad has been announced, with Suryakumar Yadav as captain and Axar Patel as vice-captain. Notably, Shubman Gill has been left out following a poor T20 run, while Hardik Pandya returns to form.

India announces its T20 World Cup 2026 squad without star batter Shubman Gill due to poor T20 form. Axar Patel returns as vice-captain, while Suryakumar Yadav leads a 15-member team featuring Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ishan Kishan.

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