1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana registers rare feat during IND vs ENG 1st ODI, becomes only Indian to take same number of wickets on debuts

The last few months has been a dream come true for Harshit Rana after the Delhi pacer made his debut for India across formats. Making his India debut in Perth in BGT, Harshit Rana too 4/48 in the first innings, including the wicket of Travis Head. On his T20I debut, Harshit Rana wasn't in the team sheet before going in as a concussion sub for Shivam Dube who was hit on the head. India restrict England to 248 Meanwhile, riding on Harshit Rana's 3/53 and seasoned left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja's 3/26, India restricted England for a modest 248 all out on a wicket that was two-paced.

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

4,6,6,4,6: Sneh Rana breaks WPL record with an assault against Deepti Sharma in an over for RCB

India TV News

4,6,6,4,6: Sneh Rana breaks WPL record with an assault against Deepti Sharma in an over for RCB UP Warriorz took the Royal Challengers Bengaluru down with them with a thrilling 12-run victory in their final home game in Lucknow. It was a star turnout for Sneh Rana in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's do-or-die clash against the UP Warriorz as the veteran …

1 month ago

Harshit Rana controls his anger as Mohammad Rizwan leaves him frustrated with shoulder collision during IND vs PAK clash

Hindustan Times

The high-octane India vs Pakistan Champions Trophy clash saw tensions flared between Mohammad Rizwan and Harshit Rana during the first innings. Harshit Rana and Mohammad Rizwan had a collision during Pakistan innings. It was the 21st over of the innings when Rizwan tried to take a quick run, and that's when he collided with Indian paceman Harshit Rana. Pakistan all …

1 month ago

Harshit Rana credits Jasprit Bumrah: Benefited a lot from working with Bumrah, picked consistency from him

The Hindu

Indian pacer Harshit Rana, who has swiftly made his mark with international debuts across all three formats within a short span, credited seasoned speedster Jasprit Bumrah for shaping his consistency and adaptability at the highest level. He always guided me on how to bowl in which format," Mr. Rana told reporters after India's six-wicket win over Bangladesh in the Champions …

1 month ago

Gambhir accused of 'favouritism', shown no mercy after picking Harshit Rana over Arshdeep by fans: 'Politics won again'

Hindustan Times

The Indian team retained the same bowling combination as the recently concluded ODI series against England—three spinners and three fast bowlers—for the Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh on Thursday. However, India's second specialist pacer was Harshit Rana rather than Arshdeep Singh, which left fans on social media angry. India's Harshit Rana celebrates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's captain Najmul …

1 month ago

WATCH: Shami marks ICC event return with wicket in first over; Harshit Rana strikes in second over vs Bangladesh

Firstpost

Mohammed Shami made an immediate impact on his return to an ICC event, striking in his very first over to give India an early breakthrough against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy 2025 match. The fun was doubled for India as Harshit Rana struck in the very next over to dismiss Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto for another duck. pic.twitter.com/TlaawDuIwh — …

1 month ago

Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh? Fans slam selection for Champions Trophy opener

India Today

India's selection calls continued to baffle fans and pundits as the playing XI picked for their first match of Champions Trophy 2025 helped raise eyebrows. India picked Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh and did not go for Varun Chakravarthy after adding the mystery spinner late to the squad for their Group A match against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, February …

1 month, 1 week ago

Arshdeep Singh over Harshit Rana to replace Jasprit Bumrah: Ricky Ponting

India Today

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes that India seamer Arshdeep Singh is the best choice to replace the injured Jasprit Bumrah in the playing XI for the upcoming Champions Trophy. While India named Harshit Rana as Bumrah’s replacement in the squad, Ponting feels Arshdeep is better suited to lead the attack in Bumrah’s absence. Champions Trophy 2025: Full coverage India …

1 month, 1 week ago

Chance for wicket-taker Rana to prove his worth at Champions Trophy

The Hindu

In theory, Harshit Rana is Jasprit Bumrah’s replacement in India’s squad for the Champions Trophy. When the ball gets older, the back-of-length delivery is useful,” former India and Delhi pacer Amit Bhandari, who has trained Rana for the past two years, told The Hindu. But with the shorter ball, the scoring options are limited.” In Rana’s armoury, there is also …

1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs ENG: Parthiv Patel explains why Harshit Rana is more effective with old ball

India Today

Former wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel said that Harshit Rana is more effective with the old ball than bowling with the new ball. ‘Replacing Bumrah won’t be easy’ In the first ODI in Nagpur where he made his debut, Rana was taken for 26 runs in one of his overs by Phil Salt. Parthiv said that if Rana goes for runs early …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana ready to give his best in Champions Trophy after earning Gambhir's trust

India Today

India fast bowler Harshit Rana has said that it feels like a dream come true after earning his spot in the squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Rana also revealed that head coach Gautam Gambhir had told him long back that he would be in contention to replace Jasprit Bumrah if the latter fails to get fit in time. …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Not Harshit Rana! Ex-India cricketer Atul Wassan picks 30-year-old as his replacement if Bumrah misses Champions Trophy – India TV

India TV News

It's less than 48 hours before the deadline ends for the final squad announcement for the Champions Trophy and India are sweating over the fitness of their premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah. Former India cricketer Atul Wassan felt that India would do well if Bumrah and Mohammed Shami were available and fit and bowling together. If there's no Bumrah, we have …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 2nd ODI: Shubman Gill brilliance cuts short Harry Brook’s stay in Cuttack; watch viral video

Live Mint

Shubman Gill did a Yashasvi Jaiswal in Cuttack to dismiss Harry Brook during the second ODI between India and England at the Barabati Stadium on Sunday. Coming int bat after the fall of Ben Duckett, the partnership between Harry Brook and Joe Root looked dangerous when captain Rohit Sharma brought Harshit Rana into the attack again. After three singles in …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dimaag kidhar hai tera? : Rohit Sharma fumes at Harshit Rana for giving overthrows

India Today

India captain Rohit Sharma was seen fuming at fast bowler Harshit Rana for giving overthrows during the second ODI against England on Sunday, February 9 at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. However, the fast bowler still tried to hit the stumps, but the ball went way too wide of the wicketkeeper KL Rahul and ran away for a boundary, giving four runs …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana shuts down concussion-sub controversy once and for all, issues definitive 'I'm not bothered' response

Hindustan Times

India’s newest pace sensation, Harshit Rana, made an emphatic statement on his ODI debut against England, bagging a three-wicket haul and playing a key role in India’s four-wicket win on Thursday. India's Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja celebrate a wicket during the 1st ODI against England However, the 23-year-old was recently embroiled in a controversy surrounding a concussion-sub. After India's …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana's plan for maiden ODI wicket, death over duty: Ready for all roles

India Today

India’s young pacer Harshit Rana made an impressive impact in his ODI debut against England in Nagpur, revealing how he strategically planned his bowling variations to claim his maiden international wicket. Initially, I was trying to set him up by bowling full deliveries, and then I bowled a well-executed short ball, which got me the reward," Harshit said in the …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: I stay away from outside noise, just want to deliver for my country, says Harshit after debut heroics

The Hindu

The last couple of months have been a roller-coaster for Harshit Rana as he went on to make his debut for India across formats. Making his ODI debut against England on Thursday, Rana was taken to the cleaners by the England openers Phil Salt and Ben Duckett before he bounced back and claimed three wickets. RELATED | Gill, Shreyas, Axar’s …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Jadeja and debutant Rana’s three-fors help India bowl England out for 248 in Nagpur

Firstpost

India bowled England out for just 248 runs in the first innings. India and England squared off in the opening ODI of their three-match series in Nagpur, where the visitors were bowled out for just 248 runs after being asked to bat first. Despite a promising start, England couldn’t sustain their momentum, as India’s bowlers delivered a disciplined performance to …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: India win by 4 wickets to take 1-0 lead in three-match series

Firstpost

India defeated England by 4 wickets thanks to some brilliant batting performances by Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, who helped chase down the target with ease. Image: AP India and England squared off in the opening ODI of their three-match series in Nagpur, where the home side chased down a 249-run target in just 39 overs. Shubman Gill and Axar …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

KKR pay tribute to Harshit Rana during India vs England 1st ODI cricket match in Nagpur; here’s why

Live Mint

With England and India are playing their first ODI match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on February 6, India's ODI debutant Harshit Rana picked up three key wickets and its IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders can't keep its calm. Here's the Instagram post by KKR: Harshit Rana creates all-time unwanted record: Making his ODI debut for India, …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

WATCH: Yashasvi Jaiswal dives full length to take a spectacular catch in his debut ODI game

Firstpost

Yashasvi Jaiswal took a stunning catch in his debut ODI game against England. Image: Screengrab/StarSports India’s young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal made an immediate impact in his debut ODI with a stunning piece of fielding that left fans in awe. Yashasvi Jaiswal takes a stunner The stunning catch immediately went viral on social media, with fans and experts lauding Jaiswal’s agility …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ind vs Eng 1st ODI: Gill anchors India to 4-wicket win over England, Harshit impresses on debut

The Hindu

Vice-captain Shubman Gill orchestrated India’s chase with grace, while debutant Harshit Rana dazzled with the ball as the hosts registered a four-wicket win against England in the series opener here on Thursday. Gill, Shreyas Iyer, and Axar Patel rose to the occasion, guiding India to a commanding chase after Rana and the seasoned left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja shared six wickets …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harshit Rana handed maiden ODI caps; Virat Kohli ruled out

Firstpost

Indian superstar Virat Kohli has been ruled out due to some problem in his right knee. Captain Rohit Sharma informed at the toss that Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana will make their debuts. England skipper Jos Buttler has won the toss and elected to bat first against the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana have been handed …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yet another memorable debut for India pacer Harshit Rana

New Indian Express

NAGPUR: Harshit Rana is walking back to his bowling mark staring into the oblivion. On the first ball of his third over in one-day internationals — it was his debut in the format for India at the VCA Stadium, Nagpur – the pacer had been hit for a six by England opener Phil Salt: A top edge that flew over …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana shrugs off Nagpur horror over to Phil Salt: Part of the game

India Today

India pacer Harshit Rana shrugged off his horror over to Phil Salt during the Nagpur ODI against England on Thursday, February 6. However, Harshit bounced back in fine fashion as he kept sticking to his preferred lengths and dismissed Ben Duckett and Harry Brook in the same over to swing the game in India's favour. 1st ODI in Nagpur: Highlights …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal's jaw-dropping catch on ODI debut to dismiss Duckett

India Today

India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal took a sensational catch on his ODI debut to dismiss Ben Duckett during the first match against England on Thursday, February 6 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur. Both youngsters immediately had an impact on the game as Jaiswal took a breathtaking catch to hand Rana his maiden ODI wicket. IND vs ENG 1st ODI Live …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana handed debuts in Nagpur

India Today

India captain Rohit Sharma confirmed that opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast bowler Harshit Rana are making their ODI debut in the series opener against England in Nagpur on Thursday, February 6. Jaiswal and Harshit are making their debuts, unfortunately Virat isn't playing, he had a knee problem last night," Rohit Sharma said at the toss ceremony. IND vs ENG, 1st …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Find a way to get Harshit Rana to debut vs England': Gambhir sent fierce message after concerning Jasprit Bumrah update

Hindustan Times

After injured Jasprit Bumrah was silently withdrawn from the three-match ODI series against England, which instantly sparked fear over his participation for the Champions Trophy, former India cricketer Aakash Chopra assigned a “tough” task for head coach Gautam Gambhir keeping the ICC tournament in mind. India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and batting coach Shitanshu Kotak during a practice session Bumrah …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin stunned by Harshit Rana’s concussion substitute ruling, calls it ‘pure cricketing miscalculation’

Live Mint

Jos Buttler's contention that Harshit Rana was not a like for like replacement, as necessitated by the ICC rules, for Shivam Dube during the 4th T20I at Pune, has now received support from former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin who compared the decision to that of impact player rule in the IPL. "The entire discussion is about how Harshit Rana came …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Concussion substitute Harshit Rana dropped for 5th T20I despite three wickets in fourth match, Shami returns

India TV News

Coming in for Shivam Dube as a concussion substitute in the fourth T20I against England, India have not picked Harshit Rana for the fifth T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Harshit picked three wickets after coming in as a concussion replacement for Dube in Pune. Apart from not picking Harshit, India have made one change to their Starting XI …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Explained: Did Harshit Rana qualify as a like-for-like replacement for Shivam Dube during 4th India-England T20?

Firstpost

Harshit Rana was added to the India playing XI for the fourth T20 against England as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube. Harshit Rana picked three wickets after coming on as a substitute for Shivam Dube in the fourth India-England T20I. Why concussion substitute Harshit Rana was allowed to bowl According to Rule 1.2.7.3, only like-for-like replacements can be named …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: 'An out-and-out bowler replacing...', Experts miffed after Harshit replaces Dube as concussion substitute in 4th T20

Firstpost

Pacer Harshit Rana was controversially brought on as concussion substitute replacement for all-rounder Shivam Dube during the fourth T20I between India and England in Pune. AP Controversy erupted during the fourth T20 between India and England in Pune on Friday after pacer Harshit Rana was called in as concussion substitute for all-rounder Shivam Dube. Experts react to Harshit’s controversial inclusion …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

'England would've done same': Vaughan's puzzling U-turn despite social media fury over India's Rana-Dube concussion sub

Hindustan Times

India secured a hard-fought 15-run victory over England to seal the T20I series in Pune on Friday, but the match was overshadowed by a contentious concussion substitution from the hosts that raised eyebrows. Pacer Harshit Rana replaced batting all-rounder Shivam Dube, a decision that sparked outrage, particularly among England’s players and pundits. India's Harshit Rana celebrates the wicket of England …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: 'We don't agree with that,' Buttler fumes at Harshit coming on as concussion substitute for Dube

Firstpost

England skipper Jos Buttler has expressed anger over pacer Harshit Rana being introduced as a concussion substitute for all-rounder Shivam Dube during the fourth T20 in Pune on Friday. England captain Jos Buttler slammed India’s decision to replace the injured Shivam Dube with Harshit Rana as a concussion substitute during the fourth T20I in Pune on Friday. Dube played a …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Shivam Dube, Harshit Rana impress in player ratings for 4th T20 but Sanju Samson fails again

Firstpost

IND vs ENG 4th T20 player ratings: Harshit Rana and Shivam Dube stood out for India in the fourth T20 against England as the Men in Blue sealed the series with a game to spare. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube, though, stitched together a magnificent partnership and ensured India made it past 180. Here is how the Indian players fared: …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Either Dube put on 25 mph or Rana…': Jos Buttler's sarcastic dig at Team India on concussion substitute controversy

Hindustan Times

England captain Jos Buttler made his intentions crystal clear on India's concussion substitute controversy after the fourth T20I in Pune. England's captain Jos Buttler didn't agree with Harshit Rana coming in as Shivam Dube's concussion substitute. Buttler said that he didn't agree with Rana coming in as Dube's concussion replacement in the middle. As per 1.2.7.3 of the ICC playing …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jos Buttler fumes, Kevin Pietersen shocked as Harshit Rana for Shivam Dube concussion sub raises huge controversy

Hindustan Times

Pacer Harshit Rana changed the game as he came in as a concussion substitute, replacing all-rounder Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I of the five-match series at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. However, former England skipper Kevin Pietersen questioned the match officials for allowing Harshit Rana to come in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube, asking whether …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

ICC Concussion Sub laws: India did no wrong by bringing Harshit Rana in place of Shivam Dube; full explainer

Hindustan Times

India's decision to pick Harshit Rana as the concussion sub for injured Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I against England at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune gave rise to a major controversy. Indian bowler Harshit Rana with teammates celebrates the wicket of England batter Jamie Overton Rana was brought into the side as a concussion sub in place …

Concussion controversy: Who said what as India captain keeps mum after 4th T20I

Top News

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Concussion controversy: Who said what as India captain keeps mum after 4th T20I

India Today

Neither Suryakumar Yadav nor Jos Buttler were asked about the concussion substitute controversy that took place in the 4th T20I of the 5-match series between India and England on Friday, January 31. However, it left a sour taste for the visiting side after India opted to field Harshit Rana as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube in the second innings …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kevin Pietersen extends support to Harshit Rana after concussion-sub controversy

India Today

Former England cricketer turned commentator Kevin Pietersen extended support to India fast bowler Harshit Rana after his concussion substitute controversy in the 4th T20I against England on Friday, January 31. The fast bowler went on to take three wickets and played a pivotal role in India’s 15-run win. Following his marvellous debut, Pietersen praised the young speedster for assessing the …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

How India fielded Harshit as concussion substitute for Dube? Morne Morkel reveals

India Today

India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has shared the details of what transpired in the dressing room as they decided to name Harshit Rana as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube in the 4th T20I against England in Pune. Following his match winning performance, Morne Morkel addressed the controversy surrounding Rana’s inclusion in the playing XI and revealed that Dube had …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Controversial concussion sub Harshit Rana leads India to series-winning T20 victory over England

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 4th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav reveals mindset after 12/3, India captain says ’we didn’t want to go back’

Live Mint

Keeping the mindset positive even after losing three wickets in an over worked for India, according to captain Suryakumar Yadav as the hosts beat England by 15 runs in the fourth T20I in Pune on Friday. Sent into bat first, India lost Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav in the second over by Saqib Mahmood to be 12/3 at …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND Vs ENG, 4th T20I: KKR Pacer Marks T20I Debut As Concussion Substitute With Match-Winning Figures

ABP News

Harshit Rana Debut: Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2025 Retention, Harshit Rana, made his T20I debut in a unique fashion on Friday, as the right-arm pacer came on as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube during the 2nd innings. The Indian all-rounder started feeling unwell, and was hence, replaced by the KKR pacer, a move that proved to be the turning …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Concussion sub Harshit Rana takes 3-33 as India seals T20 series win against England

Associated Press

PUNE, India — Concussion substitute Harshit Rana took 3-33 on debut and India beat England by 15 runs to win the Twenty20 series with a match to spare on Friday. England was dismissed for 166 with two balls left after India made 181-9. Dube, playing his first T20 for India since July, scored 53 off 34 balls and Pandya 53 …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Harshit Rana shines on debut as India defeat England by 15 runs in Pune to clinch T20 series

Firstpost

Rana collected figures of 3/33 on T20I debut and together with Ravi Bishnoi, helped India bowl England out for 166 after Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube’s half-centuries helped the Men in Blue post a competitive score of 181/9 after being invited to bat by opposition captain Jos Buttler. Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube struck half-centuries while Ravi Bishnoi and T20I …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian Bowlers Script Sensational Comeback Vs England; Clinch Nail-Biting Win In 4th T20I

ABP News

IND Vs ENG, 4th T20I: India pull off a memorable comeback win in the 4th T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune vs England, as Harshit Rana, Ravi Bishnoi, Shivam Dube, and Hardik Pandya star in the series-decider on Friday. In what was supposed to be a one-sided game for England at one point of time, Suryakumar Yadav's …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Harshit Rana first Indian cricketer to make T20I debut as concussion sub, wins match vs England by replacing Shivam Dube

Hindustan Times

Harshit Rana made his T20I debut in rather unusual circumstances, becoming the first Indian cricketer to play his first international match in this format as a concussion substitute. Rana, who was not originally a part of India's playing XI for the fourth T20I against England at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, came into the side as a concussion …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

India beat England to seal T20 cricket series as sub Rana vexes Buttler

Al Jazeera

India survive late England rally after a mini-collapse of their own to seal five-match series with a game to spare. Harshit Rana has claimed three wickets in his debatable appearance as a concussion substitute to help India to a series-clinching, 15-run victory against England in the fourth T20 International. “I still think we should have gone on to win the …

Harshit Rana shrugs off concussion controversy: Still a dream debut for me

Top News

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Harshit Rana shrugs off concussion controversy: Still a dream debut for me

India Today

Harshit Rana made his T20I debut for India under unusual circumstances when he was brought in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube in the 4th match of the series in Pune on Friday. However, Rana remained unfazed by the concussion controversy, saying that it was a dream debut for him as he picked three wickets in Pune T20I. Pietersen …

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