The reunion between Gary Kirsten and Gautam Gambhir in Galle attracted plenty of attention, given their successful association during India’s historic 2011 ODI World Cup triumph. However, despite their shared history, the two coaches had little time for nostalgia when they met after India’s 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test.  Kirsten, who […]

Despite India’s commanding 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle, the team management could make at least one change to the playing XI for the second and final Test in Colombo. Kuldeep Yadav is reportedly in danger of being dropped after an underwhelming outing with the ball, with India looking to […]

India may have taken a commanding 1-0 lead in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, but the performance of Kuldeep Yadav has sparked debate ahead of the second Test in Colombo. The experienced left-arm wrist-spinner finished the Galle Test with figures of 1/103 from 25 overs, leaving him as the least successful member of India’s […]

Former India pacer Dodda Ganesh heaped praise on Rishabh Pant after the wicketkeeper-batter produced another counter-attacking innings in the second innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Ganesh described Pant as the best wicketkeeper-batter India have had in Test cricket, highlighting his ability to change the course of matches with the bat. […]

Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden has backed Shubman Gill to handle the growing responsibility of leading India in Test cricket, while acknowledging that the young captain and his team have plenty of work to do to reach the World Test Championship (WTC) final. Gill took over as India’s Test captain in 2025 following the retirements of […]

The Indian cricket team is grappling with a growing injury crisis ahead of its crucial Test tour of Sri Lanka, with several key players either sidelined or awaiting fitness clearance. The recurring fitness setbacks have emerged as a major concern for the team management, prompting the BCCI to closely examine its medical and support systems. India’s […]

Former India fast bowler Munaf Patel has strongly backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to remain central to India’s plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup, urging the team management not to phase out the two modern-day legends prematurely. With both veterans continuing to face questions over their future whenever India play an ODI series, Munaf […]

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 […]

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar was full of praise for debutant Manav Suthar after the youngster delivered an impressive all-round performance on Day 2 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan on June 7. While Suthar’s bowling figures grabbed attention, Gavaskar revealed that it was the youngster’s confidence with the bat that first caught his eye. […]

Should India continue with Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain despite his dip in batting form? That question has resurfaced as reports suggest the team management is at least weighing his future, only months after he became just the third Indian captain to win a T20 World Cup title. Suryakumar’s inconsistent run in IPL 2026 has […]