Former India player Suresh Raina lashed out at the ‘Impact Player’ rule in the IPL. After the 2026 season, the rule has become highly debated and it is reportedly under review as well. And, Suresh Raina was against the rule and added that having extra batters made things more difficult for the bowlers than the […]

Former India all-rounder Suresh Raina applauded star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant after the recently concluded Test series against Sri Lanka as well. India won the two-match series 1-0.  In a podcast with former India batter Aakash Chopra, Raina revealed that Rishabh Pant is his favourite player. Suresh Raina also added that Pant had an X […]

Former Indian player Kris Srikkanth also questioned the addition of spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar to the squad for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan. The all-rounder missed the most recent Test series in Sri Lanka due to a hamstring injury sustained during the ODI series in England in July as well. Sundar hasn’t played any […]

Former Indian player Sadagoppan Ramesh urged the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to consider India’s wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson as a leading captaincy option as well. CSK have struggled since Ruturaj Gaikwad took over as captain before IPL 2024. CSK have missed the playoffs in the last three IPL seasons and finished eighth with Gaikwad captaining the […]

Former Indian player Sadagoppan Ramesh believes India batter Suryakumar Yadav must captain an IPL side, given his incredible captaincy qualities. The veteran led India to T20 World Cup glory earlier in the year and has a stunning record as India’s T20I captain. Under Surya, India won 40 of their 52 T20Is, with only eight losses, […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has named his five most iconic batting performances of all time, with the list including memorable innings from Virat Kohli and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. He also shared his picks on the YouTube channel (@SportsLaunchpad). At No. 1, Rajat Patidar selected Sachin Tendulkar’s unbeaten 241 off 436 balls against Australia […]

Ahead of the Asian Games 2026, former Indian cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra has wondered whether cricket should be a part of the multi-sport continental event. He added that the pitches prepared at the newly built venues could become dangerous as well. The Asian Games 2026 will be hosted in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 […]

The BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has revealed that chief selector Ajit Agarkar missed the review meeting held in Mumbai on Thursday, September 3, as he was not in town. The meeting came just ahead of India’s T20I series against Afghanistan, which will start on September 13, with all three matches slated to take place in […]

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has raised concerns over the form of Indian spinner Varun Chakaravarthy. He will next play when India take on Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series, starting September 13 in Delhi. During a discussion on his YouTube channel (Wasim Jaffer Official), he said: “Varun Chakaravarthy should hopefully do well because, recently, […]

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has opened up about 2026 T20 World Cup-winning member Rinku Singh’s exclusion from the upcoming Afghanistan T20I series as well. The three-match T20I series will begin on Sunday, September 13, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Speaking during a discussion on his YouTube channel (Wasim Jaffer Official), he said: […]