sanjay manjrekar
Sanjay Manjrekar Excludes Virat Kohli From His Top Batters List for IPL 2025
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has sparked fresh debate after leaving Virat Kohli out of his list of top batters for IPL 2025. The former batsman-turned-commentator shared his picks on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, naming the likes of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer, but conspicuously omitting the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) icon. Kohli, […]
By CricShots - Apr 26, 2025
Mitchell Starc Calls Saliva Use On White Ball A “Myth”, Says It Doesn’t Help in IPL
Delhi Capitals’ pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has rubbished the idea that bringing saliva back into play has made any meaningful difference to fast bowlers using the white ball in IPL 2025 koon. Speaking after his match-winning Super Over performance against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Starc called the effectiveness of saliva on the […]
By CricShots - Apr 17, 2025
Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar Defends Rohit Sharma Against Fitness Criticism
Indian cricket great Sunil Gavaskar rallied to the support of Rohit Sharma during a mounting controversy about the fitness of Indian captain Rohit Sharma. The controversy was sparked when Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed criticized Rohit’s physical fitness, stating that he was “fat for an athlete.” Her words lit up social media with fierce disagreements […]
By CricShots - Mar 4, 2025
Wasim Jaffer
Wasim Jaffer Defends India’s Champions Trophy Schedule Amid ‘Dubai Advantage’ Debate
Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer has dismissed criticism suggesting India has an unfair advantage in the 2025 Champions Trophy by playing all their matches at the Dubai International Stadium. Responding to remarks from players like South Africa’s Rassie van der Dussen and Pakistan’s Aaqib Javed, Jaffer asserted that India had valid political reasons for not […]
By CricShots - Feb 28, 2025
R Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin Sparks Debate On Hindi As An Official Language
Legendary Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently found himself at the center of a controversy following his remarks about the Hindi language during a graduation ceremony at Rajalakshmi Engineering College in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. His comments sparked a nationwide debate on linguistic diversity and the role of Hindi in India. During the event, Ashwin asked the […]
By CricShots - Jan 10, 2025
Virat Kohli
Australia Journalist Terms Virat Kohli A ‘Bully’ Post Melbourne Airport Incident
Star Indian batter Virat Kohli recently found himself at the centre of a heated controversy following a verbal altercation with a female journalist at Melbourne Airport. The incident has sparked divided opinions, with some lauding Kohli for safeguarding his family’s privacy, while others criticized him for allegedly overstepping boundaries. The altercation occurred as Kohli, accompanied […]
By CricShots - Dec 23, 2024
Shoaib Akhtar
Shoaib Akhtar Questions Virat Kohli’s Greatness, Says He Can’t Surpass Sachin Tendulkar
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar shared a compelling take on the long-standing debate over who is the greater cricketer: Sachin Tendulkar or Virat Kohli. Known for his candid opinions, Akhtar firmly stated that Kohli could never surpass Tendulkar in greatness, citing the difference in the quality of bowlers each faced during their respective eras. On […]
By CricShots - Dec 14, 2024
Brendon Julian
Brendon Julian Urges Usman Khawaja To Retire After Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25
Former Australian pacer Brendon Julian has stirred a debate by suggesting that veteran opener Usman Khawaja should consider retiring from Test cricket after the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25. Julian expressed skepticism about Khawaja’s chances of making it to Australia’s squad for the Ashes 2025-26 at home, citing the challenges of maintaining form and sharpness […]
By CricShots - Dec 14, 2024
Michael Vaugahn
Michael Vaughan Advocates Four-Day Tests: Thursday to Sunday Matches For Modern Fans
Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan has stirred discussions about the future of Test cricket by advocating for a shift to four-day matches. With cricket evolving rapidly in the modern era, Vaughan proposed changes to make the longest format more appealing to newer audiences while aligning with contemporary playing styles. Vaughan suggested a streamlined schedule where […]
By CricShots - Dec 10, 2024
Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar Picks Gary Sobers Over Virat Kohli And Tendulkar As The Greatest Batter
The ongoing Test series between Australia and India, named after cricketing legends Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar, often brings discussions about the game’s greatest players. Gavaskar, affectionately called the ‘Little Master,’ frequently faces such queries during interviews. Recently, during a talk show, he was asked to name the greatest Indian batter, choosing between himself, Sachin […]
By CricShots - Dec 5, 2024