Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando have both been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following their heated exchange during the second Test in Colombo. The two players were handed a 25 per cent match-fee fine and one demerit point after their confrontation on the opening day. The incident took place during the […]

A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including Indian legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have renewed their appeal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, calling for humane treatment and proper medical care for former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan. The latest letter, dated August 23, comes amid growing concerns over Khan’s health […]

Former Indian player Saba Karim hailed the team management for replacing veteran spinner Kuldeep Yadav with debutant Saransh Jain for the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Colombo. Kuldeep had a poor outing in the first Test at Galle, picking up only one wicket across the two innings, while conceding 103 runs as well. […]

Former Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara said that star India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal will be lucky to escape a ban after his altercation with Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando on Day 1 of the second Test at Colombo as well. He was at his free-flowing best, scoring 45 off 52 deliveries, when Fernando cleaned him up […]

Former India batter turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara said that it is too early to say whether Devdutt Padikkal can be India’s long-term No. 3 batter in Test cricket. Pujara added that, to cement his place, Padikkal will need to perform in New Zealand and the home series against Australia as well. However, Padikkal scored 117 […]

After KL Rahul and Shubman Gill’s dismissals in the second Test against Sri Lanka, former India batter Aakash Chopra has said that the duo would feel they messed up. He added that they got out similarly and missed a chance to make a big score as well. While Rahul scored 18 runs off 33 balls, […]

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden said that current Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mentor Dinesh Karthik can be the ideal head coach for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2027. However, CSK recently parted ways with Stephen Fleming as head coach, ending a successful 18-year association as well. Meanwhile, Karthik retired from the IPL after […]

Former India player-turned-commentator Cheteshwar Pujara feels India might find themselves in a bit of trouble if their wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant doesn’t come out to bat on Day 2 of the Colombo Test against Sri Lanka as well. Pujara also stated that Pant will have to play a key role for the visitors to post a […]

Former India batter turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara feels that cramps played a big role in Ravindra Jadeja’s last-over dismissal on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo (SSC) on Sunday, August 23 as well. Pujara said that Jadeja should have retired hurt and come back fresh on Day 2 of the […]

After Devdutt Padikkal’s stunning century in the second Test against Sri Lanka, former India player Aakash Chopra has said that Sai Sudharsan wouldn’t get a place in the playing XI straightaway once he returns from injury as well. He also added that Padikkal, who is playing his fourth Test, has already scored more runs than […]