After Afghanistan missed a few DRS calls in the one-off Test against India, veteran cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has said that the onus should be on the umpires to make the right decisions as well. He shared that the on-field umpire should have a tablet in his hands, or the third umpire should correct him as […]

Veteran cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has named his preferred India playing XI for the one-off Test against Afghanistan. However, Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal failed to find a place in the side. India will host Afghanistan in a Test in New Chandigarh from Saturday, June 6, onwards as well. While Jurel was part of India’s playing […]

Legendary batter Virat Kohli has always been on camera. From a small gesture towards his teammate to any aggressive celebration when an opponent batter gets out, Kohli’s every act is always on camera. However, Kohli’s ex-teammate at Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Liam Livingstone, who currently plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, opined on Kohli’s […]

Before the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur from June 6, India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate stated that the team could’ve done better nailing down the important No.3 batting spot in Tests. After the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, India’s first-choice openers have been Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, with Shubman Gill […]

After the Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) poor run in IPL 2026, former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has picked Ruturaj Gaikwad’s performances as an improvement area. He also added that the CSK captain cannot have another poor season with the bat. With 12 points from 14 games, CSK finished eighth in IPL 2026, whereas […]

Ahead of the one-off Test between India and Afghanistan, veteran cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has said that Sai Sudharsan should be retained as the No.3 batter ahead of Devdutt Padikkal. While saying that Padikkal has been in great form in domestic cricket, he also added that Sudharsan needs to be persisted with. However, India will take […]

Saba Karim feels India’s Test team captain Shubman Gill could be a great ambassador for red-ball cricket after the legendary Virat Kohli. His comments came ahead of India’s upcoming one-off home Test against Afghanistan as well. Kohli was praised as the poster boy of Test cricket by fans and experts alike during his career. After […]

Former New Zealand player Simon Doull slammed veteran England pacer Jofra Archer for missing the opening Test between the sides, starting at Lord’s on Thursday, June 4. Archer, who participated in IPL 2026, remained with his franchise, Rajasthan Royals (RR), through the playoffs as well. Reacting to Archer’s absence from the England opening Test squad, […]

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke applauded Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi, naming him the most valuable player of the IPL at the moment, after his heroics in IPL 2026. The youngster finished as the leading runscorer with 776 runs at an average of 48.50 and a strike rate of 237.30 in 16 innings as […]

Rajasthan Royals’ batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made headlines in the IPL 2026. Though RR failed to clinch the title despite reaching Qualifier 2, the youngster ended the season as the leading run-scorer and won the Orange Cap. After the IPL 2026 final between RCB and GT, former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin jokingly said that the […]