Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has said that Team India are trying to manage Nitish Kumar Reddy’s workload, which is why he was only picked for the first ODI against New Zealand as well. Admitting that Reddy is still pretty young, he opined on the cricketer’s workload and stated that he has been bowling a […]

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has admitted that Mohammed Siraj has fallen behind in the pecking order in Team India’s ODI team because of India’s preference for bowlers who can bat as well. He, however, shared that the senior pace bowler cannot be completely written off, especially with the 2027 World Cup in mind. During […]

Former Indian player turned commentator Sunil Gavaskar has applauded Anshul Kamboj for bowling a potent and economical spell in the first ODI against New Zealand. He also shared that Kamboj’s pace has increased since his Test debut against England. However, Kamboj delivered a spell of 2/22 in 10 overs as New Zealand were bowled out […]

Former Indian player turned commentator Sunil Gavaskar has said that Auqib Nabi was potentially nervous in the first ODI against New Zealand. He added that the pace bowler didn’t swing the ball after one or two overs. However, India registered a five-wicket win via the DLS method in Auckland on Wednesday, November 4, while chasing […]

New Zealand pace bowler Jacob Duffy questioned whether veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli could have batted with the same aggression if they had batted first or chased a bigger score in the first ODI as well. However, the target in front of India kept shrinking as well. New Zealand were bowled out for 185 in […]

Former Indian player turned commentator Ajinkya Rahane has lauded Virat Kohli for playing a match-winning knock in the first ODI against New Zealand. He added that the hosts helped the veteran batter’s cause by allowing him to play the flick at the start of his innings, a shot he can play as soon as he […]

Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu urged the team management to include spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI for the upcoming second ODI against New Zealand in Wellington. Kuldeep was left out of the side for the series opener in Auckland, with Axar Patel and Naman Dhir as the spin options, as in the recently concluded […]

Former Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin shared his thoughts about Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) blockbuster four-player trade with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) involving the legendary MS Dhoni. The IPL has also confirmed the trade on November 5, with England player Liam Livingstone and Australian all-rounder Jack Edwards moving to CSK, with Khaleel Ahmed and Nathan Ellis joining […]

After India’s win in the first ODI against New Zealand, former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja said Arshdeep Singh became slightly greedy. He added that the pacer tried too hard to take a fifth wicket in his final over. Arshdeep registered figures of 4/70 in 10 overs as India bowled out New Zealand for 185 in […]

After Team India’s win in the first ODI against New Zealand, former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja has applauded Virat Kohli for batting freely. He added that the veteran batter now has the confidence that his teammates will do the job even if he gets out as well. “Exceptional, we have seen Virat Kohli over the […]