Zayn Kapoor is a senior cricket correspondent for The Indian Express, acclaimed for his incisive coverage of the sport’s most electric rivalry: India versus Pakistan. An alumnus of Hindu College, University of Delhi, he began his career on the domestic circuit before quickly establishing himself as a sharp analyst and a gifted storyteller. Zayn’s work is defined by his ability to bridge two cricketing cultures; his features often explore the shared histories, mutual admiration, and occasional tensions that make India‑Pakistan contests unrivalled. He has a deep technical grasp of fast bowling and has interviewed some of the greatest pacers from both sides of the border. A recipient of the Sardar Hazara Singh Award and a regular face on television panels, Zayn brings nuance, empathy, and a historian’s eye to every piece he writes. He is also a passionate advocate for preserving cricket’s oral histories and grassroots traditions.

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07 Apr 2026
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Bangladesh Government Dissolves BCB Board Over Corruption Allegations

In a seismic shift for Bangladesh cricket, the government has officially dissolved the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) following a damning investigation into the 2025 elections, citing systematic vote-rigging, intimidation, and blatant abuse of power.

Zayn Kapoor · 3 min read
07 Apr 2026
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Hardik Pandya Returns as MI Bowl Against RR in Rain-Hit Encounter

In a highly anticipated clash marred by persistent rain, Mumbai Indians, led by the returning Hardik Pandya, won the toss and opted to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals in a reduced 11-overs-a-side encounter in Guwahati, setting the stage for a dramatic short-format battle.

Zayn Kapoor · 4 min read
07 Apr 2026
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Chamari Athapaththu Not Retiring Soon, Says New Sri Lanka Coach Jamie Siddons

Sri Lanka’s women's captain Chamari Athapaththu has no plans to hang up her boots anytime soon, according to new head coach Jamie Siddons, who says the 36‑year‑old can still dominate international cricket for several more years.

Zayn Kapoor · 4 min read
07 Apr 2026
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Jos Buttler: Trusting My Game to Regain Form for Gujarat Titans

Jos Buttler, England's global T20 superstar, has had a disappointing 2026, but he's trusting his game and experience to come good for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026.

Zayn Kapoor · 3 min read
07 Apr 2026
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David Warner Charged with Drink Driving in Sydney

Australian cricket star David Warner has been arrested in Sydney and charged with drink driving, a shocking turn of events for the 39-year-old former opener, who is currently participating in the Pakistan Super League

Zayn Kapoor · 2 min read