Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh recalled his conversation with veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli on the latter’s international debut in 2008. After Kohli scored a fifty in the penultimate game of his debut series in Sri Lanka, Harbhajan, in his own words, urged Kohli to break Rahul Dravid’s scoring record to justify his talent. However, […]

Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said veteran players never had an issue with MS Dhoni becoming captain ahead of the 2007 T20 World Cup. Despite having several veterans in the side, India appointed Dhoni captain at 26 in 2007. The move worked wonders, as India won the 2007 T20 World Cup title. They also won […]

New Zealand pace bowler Jacob Duffy shared that the team has their plans in place for the youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi in the upcoming five-match T20I series, slated to begin on October 22. However, he is part of the touring squad but has not get a game in the five-match T20I series against West Indies. “He’s […]

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara said that the New Zealand conditions would suit veteran pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s skills. He has been picked in the India squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series during the New Zealand tour as well. “Based on the conditions, he has the skill to swing the ball. If the ball […]

Former Indian cricketer Abhishek Nayar has backed Shivam Dube as India’s first-choice all-rounder for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand. Team India will travel to New Zealand for a multi-format tour, which starts with a five-match T20I series. Shivam Dube is part of the 16-member squad for the series, where India have two pace-bowling […]

Former Indian spinner Murali Kartik believes the current cricketing schedule is ‘unfair’ to the Indian team as they head to New Zealand for an all-format tour soon after the end of the five-match home series against West Indies. India will begin their tour against New Zealand with a five-match T20I series from Thursday, October 22 […]

Former Indian cricketer Murali Kartik was shocked at the selectors’ decision to leave out left-arm spinner Manav Suthar from the Test squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour as well. The youngster, after a stunning start to his international career, was not considered for the two-match away series part of the 2025-27 World Test Championship […]

Former India player and commentator Aakash Chopra has expressed slight concern about Yashasvi Jaiswal’s chances of making India’s World Cup 2027 squad. He said India might be a batter short in their squad, since Ishan Kishan can back up both the wicketkeeping and opening roles. However, Kishan is part of India’s squad for the five-match ODI […]

Former Indian player turned coach Ravi Shastri urged veteran pacer Jasprit Bumrah to focus primarily on Tests ahead of the upcoming New Zealand tour. Bumrah has dealt with injuries throughout his career, including a left knee injury that kept him out of India’s most recent Test series in Sri Lanka as well. Talking about Jasprit […]

Ahead of India’s tour of New Zealand, former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has said that Bhuvneshwar Kumar is seemingly not in the selectors’ scheme of things for ODIs now as well. However, he also stated that he wouldn’t rule out his chances of returning to the ODI setup. However, Bhuvneshwar has been picked in the […]