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  Varun Chakaravarthy eyes major record in India's fifth T20I vs Australia at Gabba

  Cricket | November 07, 2025 23:20 IST

  Varun Chakaravarthy aims to become the fastest Indian to 50 T20I wickets as India face Australia in the fifth T20I at The Gabba. Jasprit Bumrah, with 99 T20I wickets, is also set to become the first Indian to claim 100 wickets across all formats.

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  Chakravarthy extends his reign at the top; Pakistan batter gains whopping 51 spots among bowlers

  Cricket | October 01, 2025 21:40 IST

  India won the Asia Cup and it was the Indian players dominating the ICC rankings in T20I format as Abhishek Sharma among batters and Varun Chakravarthy among the bowlers continued their reign at the top while a Pakistani batter improved his standing on the bowling list.

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  Varun Chakravarthy explains reason behind lack of wickets in Asia Cup, states his role in T20I side

  Cricket | September 26, 2025 16:44 IST

  Varun Chakravarthy explained his lack of wickets in the Asia Cup due to unhelpful early pitch conditions. He emphasised his role in the powerplay is to attack and seek wickets, even if it means conceding some runs.

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  Why are Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy not playing vs Oman in Asia Cup 2025?

  Cricket | September 19, 2025 19:49 IST

  India have made two changes to their playing XI against Oman in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy were rested for the pace duo of Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana. India have won toss and elected to bat first.

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  Varun Chakravarthy becomes top-ranked bowler in T20Is, Kuldeep gains big amid terrific Asia Cup show

  Cricket | September 17, 2025 15:15 IST

  India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy became the No 1 bowler in the world in T20Is, following a couple of wickets in the two matches in the Asia Cup thus far, while Kuldeep Yadav, the wrist spinner, who was Player of the Match in both games, gained big time.

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  Varun Chakravarthy reprimanded by IPL for breach of Code of Conduct

  Cricket | May 08, 2025 12:59 IST

  Varun Chakravarthy became the fastest spinner to get to 100 wickets in the IPL in just 82 innings and the fourth fastest overall. However, it wasn't a great game for the Kolkata Knight Riders, from a result's perspective, given that their campaign hangs in the balance.

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  Abhishek, Varun included; 5 players dropped, one promoted: Changes in India's central contracts list

  Cricket | April 21, 2025 14:03 IST

  The BCCI announced a 34-member list for the India men across four Grades with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah leading the way. Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan earning their contracts yet again was the biggest news from the announcement, having lost them the last time around.

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  De Kock takes his helmet off, runs and takes smart catch off Chakravarthy's 113 kmph ball - WATCH

  Cricket | March 27, 2025 15:05 IST

  Quinton de Kock was the star of the show for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their first win of the new season against the Rajasthan Royals. However, more than his unbeaten 97-run knock, de Kock's catch and catching technique has dominated the headlines.

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  'Used to bowling with somebody better than me': Moeen on sharing KKR spin duties with Chakravarthy

  Cricket | March 27, 2025 8:09 IST

  Moeen Ali made his debut for the Kolkata Knight Riders after four seasons with the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. On a slow track in Guwahati, Moeen and Varun Chakravarthy combined to take four wickets for KKR against the Rajasthan Royals while giving away just 40 runs in eight overs.

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  Varun Chakravarthy reveals shocking details of criticism he faced after T20 World Cup 2021

  Cricket | March 15, 2025 7:35 IST

  Star India spinner Varun Chakravarthy took centre stage and shared details of the criticism he faced after the T20 World Cup 2021.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu backs India mystery spinner to play England Tests

  Cricket | March 13, 2025 23:20 IST

  Former India international backed Varun Chakravarthy to feature in the five-match Test series against England. He explained that the Ben Stokes-led side struggles against mystery spinners and wants India to take advantage of that.

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  Former India coach analyses confidence shift within Varun Chakravarthy, shares story from early days

  Cricket | March 12, 2025 13:42 IST

  Former India bowling coach Bharat Arun came forward and talked about how much of confidence star spinner Varun Chakravarthy has gained since his debut for the national team.

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  Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep to keep their place? India's probable Playing XI for CT 2025 final vs NZ

  Cricket | March 07, 2025 11:08 IST

  India eye their third Champions Trophy title as they face New Zealand in the final on Sunday, March 9. The Indian team went with four spinners and two pace options in its previous two matches. Will India go with the same team or bring in any change for the final?

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  Varun Chakravarthy ends Travis Head's unparalleled dominance against spinners in ODIs

  Cricket | March 04, 2025 16:57 IST

  Varun Chakravarthy became the first spinner to dismiss Travis Head in the powerplay. The Australia international departed after scoring 39 runs off 33 balls. Shubman Gill picked up a good catch to end his stay in the middle.

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  Rohit Sharma 'tempted' to play four spinners against Australia in Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal

  Cricket | March 03, 2025 17:32 IST

  India went with four spinners in their last group stage fixture against New Zealand, as Varun Chakravarthy took a match-winning five-wicket haul after playing his first game in the Champions Trophy 2025. India skipper Rohit Sharma has conceded that it is tempting to play four spinners in semis too.

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  Rohit Sharma has 'good headache' after Varun Chakravarthy's fifer on Champions Trophy debut

  Cricket | March 02, 2025 23:28 IST

  India went with Varun Chakravarthy for their fixture against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025. India captain Rohit Sharma now has a good headache ahead of him for making a selection call for their semifinal against Australia.

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  IND vs NZ Playing XIs: India, New Zealand make a change each after Rohit continues toss-losing run

  Cricket | March 02, 2025 15:21 IST

  India and New Zealand both stayed away from making too many changes to their playing XIs even though the final game of the group stage in the Champions Trophy didn't really have a meaning in the larger context apart from ascertaining the semi-finals fixtures.

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  IND vs ENG 3rd ODI Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for India vs England match in Ahmedabad

  Cricket | February 12, 2025 13:51 IST

  The series is already in the bag for the Indian team and hence, the hosts might experiment a bit with their combination. England will be keen to avoid a whitewash and get some momentum going into the Champions Trophy.

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  Varun Chakravarthy becomes second-oldest Indian to make ODI debut: Who was the first one?

  Cricket | February 09, 2025 15:58 IST

  Varun Chakravarthy had a brilliant T20I series against England when he scalped 14 wickets in five matches. Chakravarthy was also named Player of the Series and has now been rewarded for his exploits with an ODI debut. He is the second-oldest Indian to make an ODI debut.

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  IND vs ENG 2nd ODI Playing XIs: Kohli returns, India hand another debut; England make 3 changes

  Cricket | February 09, 2025 15:26 IST

  England skipper Jos Buttler won the toss yet again and chose to bat first in the second ODI in Cuttack against India. Both teams made multiple changes to their playing XIs as England look to stay alive in the series while India aim to take a 2-0 unassailable lead after winning the opening clash.