Washington Sundar
IndiaathleteMaleb. 19996.4Global Dominance: 0.04%Washington Sundar is an Indian cricketer known for his all-round capabilities, primarily as an off-spin bowler and a lower-order batsman. Born on October 5, 1999, in Chennai, he rose through the ranks of domestic cricket, making a name for himself in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with the Rising Pune Supergiant and later with Sunrisers Hyderabad. Sundar has represented India in various formats, including Test, ODI, and T20I. He is particularly recognized for his ability to perform under pressure, having played crucial roles in key matches, including international tours and major tournaments. His calm demeanor and strategic mindset have made him a valuable asset to the Indian cricket team.
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Washington Sundar is included in the India ODI squad v England.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits record-breaking 11-ball half-century for India A against Sri Lanka A
United Kingdom· 2026-06-21
Washington Sundar outbowled Kuldeep Yadav in the one-off Test against Afghanistan.
Curious case of Kuldeep Yadav: With the 2027 ODI World Cup in sight, India need their premier wicket-taker back in form | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-06-20
Washington Sundar scored a defiant 50 not out for Gujarat.
Indian Premier League final: Virat Kohli powers Bengaluru to back-to-back IPL titles
New Zealand· 2026-06-01
Washington Sundar fought a lone battle with an unbeaten half-century for GT.
IPL 2026 Prize Money: How much did champions RCB and runners-up GT earn this season? | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-06-01
Washington Sundar's fighting 50 off 37 balls helped Gujarat Titans recover from a precarious situation.
Stuff of champions: Virat Kohli, ruthless bowling attack power RCB to consecutive IPL crowns | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-06-01
Washington Sundar's unbeaten 50 off 37 balls gave GT something to defend.
RCB's new era, Virat Kohli's old magic: Defending champions outclass Gujarat Titans in IPL final | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-05-31Washington Sundar's place in the playing XI looks highly unlikely at this stage.
India Playing XI puzzle vs Zimbabwe: Sanju Samson a strong contender, Axar Patel likely to return | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-25
Washington Sundar was preferred over Axar Patel in the match against South Africa.
T20 World Cup 2026: How South Africa outsmarted a clueless India in Ahmedabad | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-23
Washington Sundar was brought in as a tactical call for Axar Patel.
IND vs SA: Tactical surrender! South Africa expose India as David Miller, Marco Jansen script crushing 76-run hammering | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-23
Washington Sundar was dismissed alongside captain Suryakumar Yadav, contributing to the team's collapse.
ভারতকে বড় হারের যন্ত্রণা দ. আফ্রিকার
Bangladesh· 2026-02-22
Washington Sundar's injury was mentioned in the context of the T20I World Cup preparations.
T20 World Cup: SLC invokes 2009 terror attack memory in letter to PCB after decision to boycott India match | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-05
Washington Sundar has resumed both batting and bowling after rehabilitation.
Tilak Varma to play warm-ups before T20 World Cup: Suryakumar Yadav | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-01The article discusses Washington Sundar's recovery at BCCI CoE.
‘No. 3 is locked’: Salman Ali Agha confirms T20 World Cup role as Pakistan participation decision looms | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-30
Washington Sundar is likely to be sidelined for a longer period due to injury.
Where is Riyan Parag? Inside details of all-rounder's recovery at the BCCI CoE | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-16
India’s troubles increased with injury to Washington Sundar, who suffered a reported side strain while bowling.
Black Caps v India live updates: Second ODI, RajkotNew Zealand· 2026-01-14
Washington Sundar was ruled out, leading to Ayush Badoni's call-up.
'Playing only one format': Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma discuss 2027 World Cup plans with Gautam Gambhir? Batting coach reveals | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-14Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the rest of the series due to a side strain.
IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli set to surpass Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane; closes in on historic ODI feat | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-13
Washington Sundar was seen limping and struggling to walk but still came out to bat when India needed support.
'Wrong call': Gautam Gambhir slammed for risking Washington Sundar; reminded of 'injured' Shubman Gill | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-13
Washington Sundar was held back, nursing a side strain.
India scrape home after Kohli, Gill hit half-centuries
Guyana· 2026-01-13
Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the remaining two matches of the ODI series due to an injury.
IND vs NZ: Ayush Badoni earns maiden ODI call-up as Washington Sundar ruled out of series | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-12
Washington Sundar, who was nursing an injury, stayed not out on seven.
IND vs NZ: India survive late scare as Virat Kohli's 93 anchors four-wicket win over New Zealand in series opener | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-11Washington Sundar was discussed in relation to his bowling pace during the commentary.
IND vs NZ: Controversy! Sanjay Bangar calls Hindi ‘national language of India’ on air, faces heavy backlash during 1st ODI | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-11
Washington Sundar is included in the T20 World Cup squad.
India squad for T20 World Cup: Shubman Gill dropped; Ishan Kishan included in 15-member squad | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-20
Washington Sundar is included as an all-rounder.
গিলকে বাদ দিয়ে টি–টোয়েন্টি বিশ্বকাপের দল ঘোষণা ভারতেরBangladesh· 2025-12-20Washington’s Powerplay bowling prowess and his improved batting chops make him the like-for-like replacement for the balance the team seeks.
Bench strength on trial; Shubman Gill injury opens T20I auditions as NZ series, T20 World Cup loom | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-19
Washington Sundar's powerhitting has also been a concern for the team.
Time to prep for South African conditions: India's urgent ODI overhaul for 2027 World Cup | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-08
The selectors opted for Washington Sundar instead of Rinku Singh.
'He will decide India’s fate': Ex-India star picks X-factor for T20 World Cup | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-06
Washington Sundar was advised by Ashwin to be given a clear and consistent role in the team.
ایشون کی گوتم گمبھیر اور ٹیم مینجمنٹ پر کڑی تنقید، مشورہ بھی دیدیا
Pakistan· 2025-12-05
Sundar's poor outings in the first two matches have intensified chatter about Parag being a potential option.
'He can’t fit in India’s plans': R Ashwin finally reveals why selectors are ignoring Riyan Parag for ODIs | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-05Washington Sundar was dismissed after scoring 13 runs.
IND v SA: Shush! Virat Kohli's siblings draw attention as Team India batter surpasses Sachin Tendulkar’s world record | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-01
