Former India player turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara has applauded Devdutt Padikkal for scoring a hundred in the first Test against Sri Lanka. However, he stated that his real test would be in India’s away series against New Zealand later this year. However, Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 off 178 balls on Day 1 in Galle […]

Former India batter turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara praised opener KL Rahul for his 77-run knock on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Stating Rahul is one of Team India’s best batters in the current team, he added that he is proving success can be achieved in the modern era by […]

Former India player turned commentator Ajay Jadeja has said that Yashasvi Jaiswal’s run-out in the first Test against Sri Lanka could have been stopped had KL Rahul returned to the striker’s end as well. He also stated that while Jaiswal had fallen and couldn’t understand what Rahul was trying to say, Rahul was watching everything. […]

Former India player Ajinkya Rahane lavished praise on Shubman Gill’s leadership amid India’s ongoing first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka. He said that the 26-year-old has shown great maturity at a young age during his captaincy tenure as well. However, Gill made his Test debut against Australia in December 2020 under Rahane’s […]

Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has shared that Yashasvi Jaiswal’s runout in the first Test against Sri Lanka was KL Rahul’s fault. He further added that Jaiswal had fallen after a collision with the bowler, and he wouldn’t have reached the striker’s end even if he had gotten up and run for the […]

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara opined on Yashasvi Jaiswal’s run-out on Day 1 of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka as an unfortunate one. He, however, said that KL Rahul should have aborted attempting a run while Jaiswal had lost his balance after colliding with the bowler at the non-striker’s end. Jaiswal (32) was looking […]

Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has praised Devdutt Padikkal for scoring a ton in the first Test against Sri Lanka. He also stated that the No. 3 batter ended a long century drought for India at that position as well. Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 off 178 balls as India ended Day 1 […]

Former India batter Ajinkya Rahane shared one quality that he admired in legendary Indian batter Virat Kohli amid the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka. Rahane recently announced his retirement from international and all forms of cricket, and he is now commentating in the ongoing Test series. He revealed how Virat Kohli had a different […]

Team India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has said that vice-captain KL Rahul will be fit to bat again on Day 2 after he retired hurt due to spasms on Day 1 of the 1st Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Rahul had to retire on 77 after adding an unbeaten 150-run stand with youngster Devdutt […]

Team India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak praised Devdutt Padikkal for working on his back-foot game and overall shot selection after he smashed a stunning maiden international century. Padikkal’s unbeaten 131 led India to a satisfying score of 288 for two on Day 1 against Sri Lanka in the first Test as well. Kotak shared the […]