Former India opener Sadagoppan Ramesh has criticised the Indian team management for putting unnecessary pressure on senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli following the ODI series defeat to England. Ramesh believes the experienced duo deserve greater backing, especially considering their consistent performances in the 50-over format and their continued presence among the world’s top-ranked […]

Former India opener Abhinav Mukund has questioned how the team management has handled Kuldeep Yadav during the ODI series against England, saying the wrist-spinner deserves far more clarity about his role in the current setup. Mukund believes Kuldeep is no longer a young prospect waiting for a break, but an established international cricketer who should […]

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has criticised the Indian men’s team for delaying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s international debut, saying the 15-year-old had already done enough to earn a place in the side. De Villiers felt the youngster should have been given his first chance during the recent two-match T20I series against Ireland, which India […]

India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has firmly brushed aside rumours of any miscommunication or rift between the team management and senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, insisting that dialogue with the two stalwarts remains regular, open and transparent. Speculation had gathered pace following Rohit and Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket and Shubman Gill’s elevation […]