Former India head coach Ravi Shastri backed star India opener Abhishek Sharma ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup. He also believes that Abhishek will be important for Team India in their title defense at the upcoming ICC event next month as well. Speaking at an event between the ICC and Marriott Bonvoy, he said […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has added that Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan are competing for the opener’s spot in Team India’s preferred playing XI for the 2026 T20 World Cup. He also hopes that both of them are among the runs in the second T20I against New Zealand as well. In […]

Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has applauded star India opener Abhishek Sharma for scoring a match-winning fifty in the first T20I against New Zealand. He also shared two attributes that make him special. Abhishek also smashed 84 runs off 35 deliveries as India beat New Zealand convincingly on Wednesday, January 21. In a […]

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel has said that Suryakumar Yadav might not need the entire series against New Zealand to get back to his form. He added that spending time in the middle in a couple of games could help Yadav return to his best, as he scored 32 runs off 22 deliveries. During a […]

Former India player turned commentator Parthiv Patel has applauded Abhishek Sharma for playing a fearless match-winning knock in the first T20I against New Zealand. He also mentioned that Yuvraj Singh would share his feedback on the knock first on social media and then through a personal message as well. However, Abhishek smashed 84 runs off […]

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh showed concern over Axar Patel’s injury that he sustained during the first T20I against New Zealand in Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21. He was struck on his finger while trying to stop Daryl Mitchell’s full-blooded strike off his own bowling in the 16th over of the second innings as well. […]

Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth commented on Team India star Abhishek Sharma after the first T20I against New Zealand as well. However, India won the game by 48 runs and they are 1-0 ahead in the five-match series as well. “Abhishek Sharma makes a huge difference. In T20 matches, opening is very important. He does […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has questioned star batter Rinku Singh’s utilization in the first T20I against New Zealand as well. He also wondered whether he can hit sixes as soon as he arrives at the crease. Rinku smashed an unbeaten 44 off 20 deliveries at No. 7 as well. In a video shared on […]

Former India batter Aakash Chopra has urged the Indian team management to not look at star India batter Rinku Singh only as a finisher. Chopra also added that Rinku is capable of being a proper batter, who can adapt to different situations in a T20I game. However, India beat New Zealand by 48 runs in […]

Former India captain Rohit Sharma said that he will be at the stadium watching the action unfold during the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup as well. The marquee event, starting February 7, will take place in India and Sri Lanka. Rohit led India to the title win in 2024 in the West Indies and the […]