Aakash Chopra has picked Gurnoor Brar as the most impressive young fast bowler in Indian cricket at the moment, backing the promising seamer after his standout showing in the second unofficial Test between India A and Sri Lanka A at the Galle International Stadium. Brar delivered a match-winning performance with the ball, taking four wickets […]

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has returned to India’s ODI squad for the upcoming series against England, while veteran batter Virat Kohli has also been added to the squad, subject to fitness clearance. Bumrah was rested for both the one-off Test and the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan as part of the BCCI’s workload management plan. Kohli, […]

India’s search of an all-rounder in the ODI side seems to be moving in the right direction as some young players made headlines during the Afghanistan series and the team management has started identifying them who could play crucial roles in the future, especially in the 2027 ODI World Cup as well. However, one name […]

Sunil Gavaskar has praised the selectors, and especially the Ajit Agarkar-led committee, for backing Gurnoor Brar and giving the young pacer the confidence to settle at the international level. The move has already started paying off for India, with Brar emerging as one of the standout performers in the ODI series against Afghanistan after picking […]

Shafali Verma has credited Smriti Mandhana for helping her bring out her best at the top of the order, after the pair played a key role in India Women’s commanding 95-run win over the Netherlands Women in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup. The opening stand once again showed why this partnership remains one of […]

India captain Shubman Gill is pretty impressed by the newbies—Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey—in international cricket. After rain in Dharamsala had reduced the ODI series opener between India and Afghanistan to a 25-over game, Brar and Dubey left their marks with three-fors each. “Very impressive upfront – how Gurnoor bowled, brilliant pace and the way […]

India debutant Gurnoor Brar enjoyed a dream start to his international career by striking in his very first over during the opening ODI against Afghanistan in Dharamsala on June 13. The young pacer wasted little time in making an impression, providing India with an early breakthrough in the rain-shortened contest. The wicket came on the […]

Ahead of the one-off Test between India and Afghanistan, veteran cricketer-turned-commentator Aakash Chopra has said that Sai Sudharsan should be retained as the No.3 batter ahead of Devdutt Padikkal. While saying that Padikkal has been in great form in domestic cricket, he also added that Sudharsan needs to be persisted with. However, India will take […]

India have handed maiden Test call-ups to promising domestic performers Manav Suthar, Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan, scheduled to be played in New Chandigarh from June 6 to 10. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar and BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia announced the 15-member squad on Tuesday, with Shubman Gill appointed captain […]

The Punjab Kings bowlers had the worst day on the field as the Lucknow Super Giants punished them to all parts of the ground registering the highest score – 257/5 – of IPL 2023 and also the second-highest total of all time to march to a stunning 56-run win in Mohali. Kagiso Rabada claimed a […]