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India vs Afghanistan ODI Series Is the Cricket Reset Shubman Gill Actually Needed
India's Afghanistan ODI series opens June 13 in Dharamsala with Shubman Gill captaining and Rohit Sharma back in the squad. Bumrah rests, Pant loses the vice captaincy, and the kids are knocking. This is Team India's real white ball reset.

Wilson
Jun 113 min read


Shreyas Iyer Is India's New T20 Captain and the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Call Is Wild
Shreyas Iyer is India's new T20 captain for the Ireland and England series. The selectors also handed a 15 year old, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a senior call up. Bold does not even cover it.

Wilson
Jun 93 min read


CSK Just Lost to SRH at Chepauk and Their IPL 2026 Playoff Hopes Are Hanging by a Thread
CSK lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets at Chepauk on May 18 and now sit one defeat from IPL 2026 elimination. They need to beat GT in Ahmedabad on May 21 and hope other results bend their way. The five-time champions' season is hanging by a single thread.

Wilson
May 194 min read


Venkatesh Iyer's Mersal Pose Broke Indian Internet After His Match-Winning Knock
Venkatesh Iyer reached his fifty against PBKS on May 17 and did not raise his bat. He hit Thalapathy Vijay's Mersal pose instead and broke Indian internet on the spot. The meme template has already taken over every desi timeline.

Wilson
May 183 min read


Punjab Kings Just Lost Their Fifth Straight and IPL 2026 Playoff Hopes Are Cooked
Punjab Kings just slipped to their fifth straight defeat in IPL 2026 after Mumbai Indians chased 200 at Dharamsala. Tilak Varma finished it in 19.5 overs with two sixes off Bartlett. PBKS playoff dreams are now hanging by a thread.

Wilson
May 153 min read


RCB vs KKR: Kohli's Century Just Silenced Every Doubter
RCB chased down KKR's 192 for 4 with six wickets and five balls to spare in Raipur, as Virat Kohli's unbeaten 105 off 60 balls sent them top of the IPL 2026 table. KKR's playoff hopes just got a lot more complicated.

Wilson
May 133 min read


Aaya Sher Is the IPL Anthem India Did Not Know It Needed and SRH Fans Cannot Stop
"Aaya Sher" from Nani's upcoming film The Paradise crossed 150 million YouTube views and became Sunrisers Hyderabad's official stadium anthem for IPL 2026. This is what happens when a Telugu film song escapes the cinema and becomes the heartbeat of an entire cricket season.

Wilson
May 103 min read


This Week on DesiDodo: Bat, Beat and Bharat
DesiDodo had a massive week. A teenage cricket prodigy rewrote IPL history, indie music finally crashed the mainstream, and India's young art collectors announced themselves to the world. Here is the week that was.

Wilson
May 93 min read


Vaibhav Suryavanshi Just Hit 103 Off 37 Balls and IPL 2026 Has a New Problem Called Genius
Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored 103 off 37 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 25, 2026, the third-fastest century in IPL history. He was out lbw to Sakib Hussain, became the youngest player to reach 1000 T20 runs at 15, and later left the field with a thigh scare. Here is everything that happened.

Wilson
May 83 min read
Lungi Ngidi Just Left the Field in an Ambulance and IPL 2026 Held Its Breath
Lungi Ngidi was stretchered off after cracking his skull at mid-off in IPL 2026, with zero protective gear. He's expected to recover fully. Here's the bigger question nobody's asking.

Wilson
May 13 min read


Sanjiv Goenka Just Became IPL 2026's Most Memed Owner and He Cannot Stop
Sanjiv Goenka has become IPL 2026's most memed franchise owner. From holding up Lord Tirupati photos after every wicket to emotional embraces with Rishabh Pant, desi internet cannot get enough of LSG's biggest character.

Wilson
Apr 303 min read


PBKS Just Lost Their First IPL 2026 Match and RR Made It Look Easy
Punjab Kings just lost their first IPL 2026 match. Rajasthan Royals chased down 223 in 19.2 overs as Donovan Ferreira smashed an unbeaten 52 off just 26 balls at New Chandigarh.

Wilson
Apr 293 min read


Virat Kohli Just Hit 800 Fours in IPL and Nobody Else Is Even Close
Virat Kohli just became the first batter in IPL history to smash 800 fours. He reached the milestone during his 81 against Gujarat Titans, pushing his career tally to 807 boundaries in 274 matches. Nobody else is even close.

Wilson
Apr 273 min read


Dhoni and Bumrah Just Backed India's First AAA Cricket Game and It Could Change Everything
LightFury Games raised $11M with MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya investing in eCricket. Built on Unreal Engine 5, this AAA cricket game has 600 licensed cricketers.

Wilson
Apr 253 min read


India Women Just Got Whitewashed by South Africa and the T20 World Cup Panic Is Real
India Women lost the T20I series 3-0 to South Africa. Wolvaardt's 115 sealed the whitewash. With the T20 World Cup two months away, this is a real crisis.

Wilson
Apr 253 min read


Tilak Varma Just Scored His First IPL Century and MI Finally Look Alive
Tilak Varma smashed his maiden IPL century, an unbeaten 101 off 45 balls, as Mumbai Indians destroyed Gujarat Titans by 99 runs. He scored 82 runs in the last six overs, the most by any batter in IPL history during that phase.

Wilson
Apr 213 min read
Mumbai Indians Are Getting Destroyed This IPL and the Memes Are Absolutely Ruthless
Mumbai Indians just got eliminated from IPL 2026 in ninth place, and the Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 memes are more brutal than the actual scorecard. Desi internet has zero mercy left for Hardik Pandya's struggling side.

Wilson
Apr 203 min read


Sakib and Praful Hinge Just Ripped Through RR and Nobody Saw It Coming
Sakib Hussain and Praful Hinge combined for 8 wickets to hand Rajasthan Royals their first loss of IPL 2026. Only the fourth duo in IPL history to both take four-fers in the same innings.

Wilson
Apr 153 min read
The Babar Azam Meme Has Indian Internet in a Full Chokehold Right Now
The Real Dhurandhar meme is roasting Babar Azam after his 5-run flop against India in the T20 World Cup 2026. Cricket fans, meme pages, and Bollywood crossovers will not let it go.

Wilson
Apr 143 min read


Sanju Samson Just Silenced Every IPL Doubter With a Century That Shook Chepauk
Sanju Samson went from three straight failures to a 52-ball century at Chepauk. CSK finally have their first win and a story that will define IPL 2026.

Wilson
Apr 133 min read
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