Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami’s ongoing fitness concerns cast doubt on his availability for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 in Australia. Despite hopes of a strong comeback, Shami’s recent performances and lingering issues have led the National Cricket Academy (NCA) to hesitate in clearing him for international duty until he regains full fitness. Shami’s return to […]

Sarfaraz Khan, the flamboyant middle-order batter from Mumbai, had his fitness under scrutiny for a long time, which kept him out of the Indian team despite his remarkable performances in domestic cricket. Sarfaraz consistently piled up runs, making it nearly impossible for the selectors to ignore him. However, his inability to meet the team’s strict […]

Former Indian cricketer Kris Srikkanth has strong objections to the BCCI’s reasoning for making Suryakumar Yadav the new T20 captain by completely ignoring Hardik Pandya. Srikkanth, known for his outspoken nature, specifically attacked the issues of “dressing room feedback” and Hardik’s fitness, which the selectors used to exclude him from the position of captaincy. He […]

The baton of leadership in Indian T20 cricket has been passed to Suryakumar Yadav, with former captain Hardik Pandya taking a backseat to focus on fitness. This decision, announced by the BCCI, has sparked discussions among fans and analysts alike. Ashish Nehra, Hardik’s former coach at the Gujarat Titans franchise, shed light on the rationale […]

In a significant development, India’s prolific batsman KL Rahul has been ruled out of the upcoming third Test match against England in Rajkot. Despite being named in the squad for the final three Tests, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) added a fitness clause. While Ravindra Jadeja received the green signal for […]

The mere mention of Rishabh Pant in a T20 World Cup discussion is enough to electrify fans, and legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar has thrown his weight behind the wicketkeeper-batsman’s potential return to the Indian squad. Despite missing action since a late 2022 accident, Pant remains a tantalizing prospect for the 2024 World Cup. Sunil Gavaskar, on […]

The composition of India’s squad for the 2023 Asia Cup has ignited a debate, drawing both support and criticism. BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar has stood by the choices made, even as certain selections and exclusions remain contentious. Expectedly, KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer have secured spots in the squad after completing rehabilitation at the […]

The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has recently announced the ODI and Test squads for the upcoming West Indies tour, igniting discussions among fans and experts. The tour comprises a multi-format series, commencing on July 12, featuring two Test matches, three ODIs, and concluding with five T20I matches. Amidst the squad announcement, […]