Punjab Kings (PBKS) spinner Harpreet Brar has revealed that former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has been his cricketing idol since childhood. While Virat Kohli is a popular choice among several IPL players, Brar has always admired Yuvraj, whose style of play also shares similarities with his own. Like Yuvraj, Brar is a left-handed batter and […]

Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about a memorable conversation with Sanju Samson that left a deep impression on him. Suryakumar revealed how Samson handled a difficult phase in his career with remarkable selflessness, choosing the team’s success over his own place in the playing XI. Samson eventually enjoyed a dream run at […]

Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about India’s decision to hand the T20I captaincy to Shreyas Iyer, admitting that he was disappointed to lose the leadership role despite having complete faith in his former teammate. Yadav stressed that he never questioned Iyer’s credentials but struggled to understand why the change was necessary after such a successful […]

Ravichandran Ashwin recently found himself facing a difficult challenge: selecting the greatest-ever Indian men’s cricketer across formats from a bracket packed with legendary names. The former India spinner had to make several tough choices, but his decision to pick Jasprit Bumrah over Virat Kohli became one of the biggest talking points. Ashwin was asked to choose […]

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath has praised Shubman Gill’s leadership while offering his assessment of the decision-making process within the Indian team management. Badrinath believes Gill is taking ownership of key calls despite head coach Gautam Gambhir’s strong presence in the team’s think tank. Gill recently completed his first Test assignment in Sri Lanka as […]

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has revealed his preferred Asian Test XI, making a significant leadership choice by naming Pakistan great Imran Khan as his captain and India legend Sachin Tendulkar as his vice-captain. Jaffer also made a notable call behind the stumps, preferring Rishabh Pant over former India captain and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) […]

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has defended the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) amid criticism over the recurring injuries suffered by Indian cricketers. Gavaskar believes it is unfair to hold the Bengaluru-based facility and its medical staff responsible when many of these injuries occur while players are representing […]

Former India captain Kapil Dev has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to take a firmer approach towards the participation of established players in domestic cricket. He believes India’s recent struggles against spin bowling are partly linked to the lack of regular multi-day cricket for the country’s leading batters. India has […]

India’s recent Test struggles at home have brought renewed attention to their approach against spin bowling. The team suffered a 3-0 series whitewash against New Zealand in 2024 before losing 2-0 to South Africa, with both defeats exposing concerns over India’s ability to handle quality spin in the longest format. Former India batter Ashok Malhotra believes […]

Questions are being raised over whether the growing emphasis on athletic physiques and strict fitness standards is pushing some Indian cricketers towards weight-loss medications. A recent report has claimed that a number of cricketers, including players associated with the IPL, are using GLP-1 medicines such as Ozempic and Mounjaro to achieve a leaner appearance. According […]