https://bettilt11.com/news/ Cricket news, match previews and fantasy-impact notes from the Bettilt11 news desk. en-in Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:10:00 +0530 https://bettilt11.com/news/himmat-singh-dpl-2026-captaincy-read/ https://bettilt11.com/news/himmat-singh-dpl-2026-captaincy-read/ Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:10:00 +0530 The Bettilt11 cricket desk reads the DPL 2026 opener at the Arun Jaitley Stadium as a captaincy file: Himmat Singh's 61 off 25, his 101-run stand with Lakshay Thareja, and the final-over kick that turned a one-run Outer Delhi Warriors win into a Super Over loss for the New Delhi Tigers. https://bettilt11.com/news/shashank-singh-puducherry-2026-27/ https://bettilt11.com/news/shashank-singh-puducherry-2026-27/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:23:56 +0530 Punjab Kings all-rounder Shashank Singh has secured a No Objection Certificate from the Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh and will play for Puducherry as a guest player in 2026-27, publicly accusing Chhattisgarh of denying him support during his injury recovery and excluding him from tournaments and camps without explanation. Prasad Pawar moves with him, the workload plan is white-ball only, and the move repositions his IPL 2027 retention case. https://bettilt11.com/news/indw-vs-engw-cardiff-warmup/ https://bettilt11.com/news/indw-vs-engw-cardiff-warmup/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0530 A retrospective on the 10 June 2026 warm-up at Sophia Gardens where England posted 171/6 and India replied with 166 all out. Linsey Smith's 3/42 set the middle-overs tone. https://bettilt11.com/news/kkr-captain-ipl-2027-three-names/ https://bettilt11.com/news/kkr-captain-ipl-2027-three-names/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:24:48 +0530 With Ajinkya Rahane retired from international cricket, Kolkata Knight Riders head into IPL 2027 searching for a fifth captain in roughly a decade. Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine and Manish Pandey lead the internal shortlist. https://bettilt11.com/news/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-youngest-potm/ https://bettilt11.com/news/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-youngest-potm/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:26:21 +0530 India sealed a 3-0 T20I sweep of Zimbabwe at Harare on 26 July 2026. Sooryavanshi's 81 off 49 balls made him the second-youngest men's international Player of the Match on record and reset the youngest-Indian mark by more than two years. https://bettilt11.com/news/zim-vs-ind-1st-t20i-harare-preview/ https://bettilt11.com/news/zim-vs-ind-1st-t20i-harare-preview/ Tue, 22 Jul 2026 17:03:27 +0530 Zimbabwe host India in the 1st T20I on 23 July 2026 at Harare Sports Club. Schedule, streaming, pitch notes, probable XIs and fantasy angles for the opener. https://bettilt11.com/news/gill-fitness-overhaul-2027-odi-world-cup/ https://bettilt11.com/news/gill-fitness-overhaul-2027-odi-world-cup/ Mon, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Shubman Gill flags India workload planning after Cardiff as the 2027 ODI World Cup cycle comes into view.