Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has raised concerns over the increasing workload on Indian cricketers, urging the BCCI and other decision-makers to rethink the international cricket calendar. The batting great believes players need adequate recovery time instead of being pushed from one tournament or series to another with little respite. Gavaskar’s comments come amid growing […]

Mohammed Siraj believes his drop in pace during India’s recent Sri Lanka tour was largely due to a two-month break from competitive cricket. The Indian fast bowler has now regained his rhythm after a demanding outing in the Duleep Trophy final, where he bowled 41 overs for South Zone ahead of the upcoming international assignments. […]

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for making major changes to the national setup during the ongoing England tour. Akram described the decision to send seven players and two coaches back midway through the Test series as “embarrassing” and questioned the communication between the board, team management and captain. […]

India all-rounder Deepti Sharma has played down concerns over the team’s catching lapses during the ongoing Women’s Asia Cup, insisting that the players are putting in the required work during training. India have been unbeaten throughout the tournament and secured their place in the final with a convincing 40-run victory over Bangladesh on Thursday. However, […]

Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that the association will follow the directions of the state government regarding the use of Eden Gardens, resulting in Bengal’s opening Ranji Trophy match against Delhi being shifted to Kalyani. Eden Gardens will be handed over to the state government ahead of a special event scheduled […]

Mohammed Shami once again showed that age has done little to reduce his hunger for competitive cricket. The 36-year-old fast bowler played an important role in East Zone’s Duleep Trophy 2026 triumph in Chennai, making his 100th First-Class appearance even more memorable. Shami has not played for India since the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final and […]

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) made a major overhaul to the national Test squad after Pakistan suffered two heavy defeats in the ongoing three-match series against England. With the series already beyond their reach, the PCB dropped seven players and brought in five uncapped cricketers for the third Test. Alongside the new faces, Saim Ayub […]

India speedster Mohammad Siraj has commented on his drop in pace and rhythm since the recent tour of Sri Lanka and an extended two-month break, but said that bowling long spells in the Duleep Trophy has given him strong hints that he is getting back in form ahead of another international season. However, Siraj, who […]

Sunil Gavaskar has criticised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the way the Ranji Trophy is being scheduled, arguing that the country’s premier red-ball competition is no longer being treated as the “crown jewel” of Indian cricket. The batting legend expressed his disappointment with the current domestic structure, particularly the decision to […]

Former Team India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar showed how a news channel body-shamed veteran India batter Rohit Sharma, forcing him to work on his fitness in 2011 as well. He was left out of the 2011 ODI World Cup squad, much to his dismay, as India won at home. Rohit has since become one of […]