Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has sparked a fresh debate around India’s approach to home conditions, suggesting that head coach Gautam Gambhir may have been subtly questioning his own players after the first Test at Eden Gardens. According to de Villiers, Gambhir’s remark—that the curator delivered exactly the pitch India had requested—felt like […]

Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly has firmly dismissed the growing chatter around India requesting a rank turner for the opening Test of the two-match series against South Africa, starting Friday at the Eden Gardens. With speculation swirling—especially given the Proteas’ experienced spin trio—Ganguly’s clarification brings some early calm ahead of what promises […]