Former India opener Sadagoppan Ramesh has backed Rohit Sharma to make a significant impact in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, predicting that the Indian captain will score at least one century during the contest. The series gets underway in Dharamsala on June 13, with Rohit set to carry the responsibility of leading India’s […]

Former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar has shared his predicted playing XI for the first ODI against Afghanistan, backing young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal to take up the crucial No. 3 position in India’s batting order. The opening ODI of the three-match series is set to be played in Dharamshala on June 13, and Nayar believes the […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT) are all set for a blockbuster IPL 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 31. The two sides finished at the top of the points table and have been the most consistent teams this season, making the summit clash a fitting battle […]

Krunal Pandya had backed Virat Kohli to bounce back strongly after two disappointing outings, and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru superstar delivered in trademark fashion with a stunning century against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur on Wednesday. After suffering consecutive ducks in IPL 2026, Kohli faced growing scrutiny over his form. However, Krunal never looked concerned. The […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has sparked a fresh debate around MS Dhoni’s availability in IPL 2026, making a bold prediction about when the legendary wicketkeeper-batter might return to action for Chennai Super Kings. Ashwin, who was part of the CSK setup last season, believes Dhoni is unlikely to feature unless the franchise is officially out of the […]

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has backed Rajasthan Royals to make life difficult for Virat Kohli when Royal Challengers Bengaluru face RR in their IPL 2026 clash on April 10. Even though Kohli has started the season strongly, Chopra feels the Royals will turn to Sandeep Sharma as their key powerplay weapon, with the plan […]

Former Mohammad Amir found himself back in the spotlight after reacting to India’s historic triumph in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The former Pakistan fast bowler had earlier predicted that the India national cricket team would fail to reach the semifinals of the tournament, a forecast that eventually proved far from reality. India went […]

Dale Steyn believes it is all but impossible for New Zealand to beat India in the 2026 T20 World Cup final on Sunday. The former South Africa pacer said it would require a ‘monumental choke’ from India to lose, adding that when the Kiwis prove him right, he’d transfer the ‘chokers’ tag to them from […]

India all-rounder Shivam Dube did not hide his sense of satisfaction while speaking about captain Suryakumar Yadav after India’s emphatic win over New Zealand in the Raipur T20I. Having publicly backed Suryakumar during a prolonged lean patch, Dube admitted it was immensely pleasing to see that belief rewarded on a record-setting night for Team India. […]

Matthew Hayden’s bold pre-Ashes prediction about Joe Root is threatening to turn into a nightmare, and the Australian great is the first to admit it. Ahead of the series, Hayden confidently declared that Root would “definitely” score a century in Australia this summer—so confident, in fact, that he jokingly promised to “walk nude around the […]