Former Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane shared about bluffing everyone with a brave face after taking over as captain after the first Test of the 2020/21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy down under. Rahane led a team that had been bowled out for 36, and he said that captaining the side then made him nervous as well. The tour […]

Former Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has shared the trade routes Mumbai Indians (MI) could take with Hardik Pandya before IPL 2027. He also named Kolkata Knight Riders, Punjab Kings, Gujarat Titans, and Rajasthan Royals as potential trade options, each with a different return package. Ashwin also said that KKR offers him the captaincy option. He […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has urged India pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar to take a bit more risk with the ball in the ongoing T20I series in New Zealand. Irfan added that the veteran pacer has bowled a bit short in his comeback series and needs to be a bit fuller to be effective as […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan backed the team management’s decision to send Vaibhav Suryavanshi into bat at No. 3 in the second T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch. Pathan said that separating the established opening pair of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson made no change as well. However, Suryavanshi got an opportunity to feature in […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes 23-year-old Nitish Kumar Reddy has the potential to become the country’s best white-ball all-rounder over the next 10 years. He said this following the second T20I against New Zealand, played in Christchurch on October 24 as well. Speaking in a video on his YouTube channel (Irfan Pathan), he said: […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has praised Naman Dhir for the composure he showed during his knock in the second T20I against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday, October 24. Sent in to bat, New Zealand posted 180/5 in 20 overs, and in reply, India lost half their side for 70 in […]

Former India player turned commentator Ajinkya Rahane has applauded Naman Dhir for playing an important knock in the second T20I against New Zealand. He added that the middle-order batter’s innings changed the momentum of the game. During a discussion on Sony Sports, Rahane said, “What a turnaround. In the first 14-15 overs, if you see […]

Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik believes that Nitish Kumar Reddy’s impressive outings of late will be a massive relief for captain Shreyas Iyer and Team India amid the tour of New Zealand. The all-rounder made an impact with both bat and ball in the second T20I in Christchurch, scoring a 13-ball 26 and finishing with […]

Former India spinner Murali Kartik has applauded India for winning from a virtually lost position in the second T20I against New Zealand. He added that players taking responsibility in crunch situations is a sign of a good team. During a discussion on Sony Sports, Kartik said, “It’s not necessary that everyone should do it in every […]

Team India may have taken a 2-0 lead in the ongoing T20I series, but for the bowling coach Morne Morkel, the standards must go up from now on for the bowlers as well. While Morkel backed the bowlers, he added that certain decisions could have been wiser and executed better as well. “If you look […]