Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has thrown his weight behind youngsters Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair, despite their underwhelming performances at the crucial No. 3 position during India’s recently concluded Test series in England. Both batters were tested in the demanding role across the five-match series, but neither could make a lasting impression. Sudharsan managed […]

As India trail 1–2 in their five-match Test series against England, scrutiny has intensified around Karun Nair’s role at No. 3. Former India wicket‑keeper Farokh Engineer minced no words ahead of the crucial Manchester Test, criticising Nair’s inability to convert starts into match-winning contributions. “He’s got beautiful 20s and 30s, beautiful cover drives and all that,” Engineer remarked, […]

After a lacklustre performance with the bat in India’s second T20I against South Africa, someone needed to step up, and it was Tilak Varma who answered the call in the third game. The 22-year-old played an exceptional knock, scoring an unbeaten 107 off 56 balls. His innings included eight fours and seven sixes, displaying his […]

India had a dominant start on Day 1 of the first Test against West Indies, dismissing the hosts for just 150 runs before finishing the day at 80 without loss. Ravichandran Ashwin showcased his brilliance with the ball, claiming his 33rd five-wicket haul in Test cricket. Ravindra Jadeja also contributed with three wickets, leaving the […]