Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has said that Ravindra Jadeja wasn’t obliged to answer in English in a recent press conference before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 fourth Test. He also stated that it’s the media persons’ problem if they don’t understand Hindi as well. Notably, India were criticized when Jadeja recently did not answer any […]

Team India captain Rohit Sharma backed young and talented batter Shubman Gill over his lack of big scores in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series before the all-important fourth Test in Melbourne, starting December 26. After missing the first Test in Perth due to an injury, Gill played the last two Tests in Adelaide and Brisbane as […]

Recently retired, R Ashwin has shared that he has no regrets about his career, including not getting the opportunity to captain the senior men’s national team. However, the veteran off-spinner added that he believed he was capable of leading the side and would have enjoyed the leadership if given the chance. “It’s interesting. I am […]

Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has raised concerns about captain Rohit Sharma’s form in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Manjrekar said Rohit’s struggles continue with defence, as seen during the home Test series against New Zealand. Rohit, who missed the first Test against Australia in Perth, failed to leave a mark on the […]

Australian legend Ricky Ponting has opined on India opener Shubman Gill’s poor overseas Test record, explaining how he could improve his performances in challenging conditions like Australia. Since his heroic 91 at the Gabba in 2021, which helped India register a historic series win, Gill has scored only one Test century outside India, in Bangladesh […]

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik feels talented India batter Shubman Gill has a huge technical flaw in his batting. Commenting on Shubman’s poor form away from home, Karthik said that Gill is confused about his approach to batting in overseas conditions. Since his heroic Gabba outing in 2021 where he smashed 91 runs, Gill’s home […]

Former India player Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the team management for often not including Ravichandran Ashwin from the playing XI in Tests for team balance. Ashwin also announced his retirement from international cricket immediately after the third Test of the ongoing India-Australia series Down Under as well. Notably, he played only one of the first […]

Former Australia player Mark Waugh has shared his views on Sam Konstas replacing Nathan McSweeney for the remainder of the Border-Gavaskar series 2024-25. The selectors made a bold call as they added McSweeney as Usman Khawaja’s partner in the top order after Steve Smith was restored to No. 4. He was touted to be given […]

Australia’s newest Test addition Sam Konstas is all set for the challenge of facing the world’s best bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the first time as well. Notably, the 19-year-old has been added to the squad in place of the other opener Nathan McSweeney. “I won’t watch too much [of Bumrah],” Konstas said. “I have already […]

Veteran England batter Joe Root has returned to the England ODI team for the first time post the 2023 World Cup as he was added to the 15-man squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy. The same 15-member squad will play the ODI series in India before the mega event. Meanwhile, Ben Stokes, the Test captain, […]