
A rare disciplinary collapse cost India A 10 penalty runs in Dambulla, but Suryansh Shedge’s brilliant 72-run rescue knock and a controversial boundary-line dismissal kept the match packed with drama.

Parth Chaudhary continued his terrifying MPL 2026 form with another explosive fifty, while captain Rajat Patidar delivered a fearless cameo to keep Gwalior Cheetahs alive in a thrilling 239-run chase at Holkar Stadium.

Virat Kohli’s return, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj’s comeback, and Ruturaj Gaikwad’s expected inclusion headline a major transition phase for Team India ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.

With Venkatesh Iyer leading the explosive Indore Pink Panthers and Anand Bais arriving in strong form for Royal Nimar Eagles, Holkar Stadium is set for another high-scoring MPL 2026 showdown.

India A fought back from a batting collapse to reach 265 all out against Sri Lanka A. Suryansh Shedge and Vipraj Nigam stitched together a match-changing 104-run partnership under pressure.

The tri series India A, Sri Lanka A and Afghanistan A is the key talking point where youth cricket in the Indian subcontinent is concerned.

Sooryavanshi smashed 21 runs off just 14 deliveries at a strike rate of 150. The India A opener hit three boundaries and one six during his aggressive cameo. His innings ended when Sri Lanka A captain Sahan Arachchige trapped him into a mistimed lofted shot.

There was chin music in the way Lee himself and McGrath commanded the responsibilities with the red and white ball. And then there was stuff said to the batter from behind the wicket.

An interesting scenario unfolded during India’s memorable tour of England in the year 2021, which if you remember was just around the time in Covid pandemic played a spoilsport.

At the end of it all, the winners of the last season, i.e., the 2025 edition of the Nuvama T20 league were able to successfully defend their title as the MSC Maratha Royals crowned themselves with the coveted title triumph once again in the Nuvama Private T20 Mumbai League.