Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has called for an urgent review of the medical setup at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, arguing that the board’s inability to appoint a top-level medical professional is becoming a concern amid a growing injury list. India have been hit by several fitness setbacks ahead of their […]

India is set to begin their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle on August 15, but former Sri Lankan all-rounder Farveez Maharoof believes the visitors will have a major challenge to overcome in the form of veteran spinner Prabath Jayasuriya. Maharoof has identified Jayasuriya as Sri Lanka’s biggest threat to the Indian batting […]

India all-rounder Washington Sundar is unlikely to recover in time for the second Test against Sri Lanka as he continues his rehabilitation from a hamstring injury, according to a report in The Times of India. Sundar has already been ruled out of the series opener in Galle and was initially expected to target the second […]

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath commented on 24-year-old all-rounder Washington Sundar ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series. The two-match Test series will begin on August 15 at Galle. Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the first Test after sustaining a hamstring injury during the second ODI of the recently concluded England series as […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan shared an interesting incident with his elder brother Yusuf Pathan from their playing days in the IPL. The brothers represented different franchises. Irfan recalled a moment from when he was playing for the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), where he took Yusuf’s catch to dismiss him […]

Former Indian player Ajinkya Rahane shared the players who spoke to him after he recently announced his retirement from all forms of the game. The veteran also said legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar was the first to talk to him and also asked why he did not continue his career longer as well. Rahane also mentioned […]

The recently retired Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane backed his former teammates Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play the 2027 ODI World Cup as well. However, speculation is ongoing about the duo’s future. The veteran duo have retired from T20Is and Tests and remain active only in ODIs. However, the veteran pair are fourth and […]

Former South Africa legendary cricketer Jonty Rhodes has said that there could be fewer bilateral ODI series in the future, but he also added that it is difficult to imagine cricket without the 50-over format as well. Rhodes also believes fans will continue to turn up to support their teams regardless of the format, while […]

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes Rishabh Pant should resist the temptation to become overly defensive and instead return to the fearless approach that has made him one of India’s most dangerous Test batters. Dasgupta feels the Indian team management must give Pant the freedom to attack and back his natural game. Pant has endured […]

India are set to return to ICC World Test Championship (WTC) action after a gap of almost nine months when they take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series. The opening Test begins on August 15 at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, with the Shubman Gill-led side aiming to make a strong start to […]