Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has picked five likely most expensive wicketkeeper-batters in the IPL 2025 auction. He put England white-ball captain Jos Buttler at No. 5 on that list. However, the IPL 2025 auction will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25. MS Dhoni, Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel, Heinrich Klaasen, Nicholas […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has said that Rishabh Pant said that money was not the criterion behind him not being retained by the Delhi Capitals (DC) showing that ‘something else was cooking’ in the franchise. He also added that Pant’s earlier social media post about his potential auction price also showed that something was a […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has said that Sarfaraz Khan doesn’t seem to be in contention for a spot in India’s playing XI for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 as well. He also urged the Indian team management to give the middle-order batter a chance if they consider him worthy enough to […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has picked five likely most expensive batters in the IPL 2025 auction as well. While talking about his choices of pure batters, he added that Shreyas Iyer could earn the highest among them as well. The IPL 2025 auction will take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has picked India’s probable playing XI for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 as well. He also added that India might field two debutants in the series opener as well. In a video shared on his YouTube channel ‘Aakash Chopra’, he said, “Two spots have […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has said that he won’t judge Rohit Sharma’s decision to miss the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. He also added that fans have divided opinions on the Indian captain’s potential absence as well. Notably, the first Test of the five-match series between India and Australia […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has opened up on the questions that were raised about whether the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) overspent while retaining Ravindra Jadeja before the IPL 2025 auction as well. However, he referred to it as a right decision by the five-time champions. However, CSK spent ₹65 crore to retain five players before […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra expects India captain Rohit Sharma to be available for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 after the birth of his second child as well. He shared that there is almost a week left before the start of the first Test as well. However, Rohit Sharma’s […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra doesn’t see the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) buying KL Rahul again at the IPL 2025 auction. He also stated that the franchise’s skipper for the last three years didn’t have a pleasant departure as well. And, LSG didn’t retain Rahul ahead of the auction, with team owner Sanjiv Goenka saying that […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra said that the Gujarat Titans (GT) will target Bhuvneshwar Kumar at the IPL 2025 auction. He added that the franchise might be willing to spend ₹8 crore to acquire him as well. The Titans spent ₹51 crore to retain five players – Rashid Khan (₹18 crore), Shubman […]