Former India and KKR batter Aakash Chopra stated that the Mumbai Indians (MI) have not acquired all-rounder Shardul Thakur as a replacement option for Deepak Chahar in IPL 2026 as well. According to Chopra, Thakur has come as a complement to Chahar in the MI camp. However, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) traded Thakur to MI […]

India and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) all-rounder Shardul Thakur is set for a big move ahead of IPL 2026, with the Mumbai Indians (MI) securing his services through a direct trade. Thakur, who joined LSG as an injury replacement for INR 2 crore in IPL 2025, will now return to his home franchise for the […]

In a light-hearted yet newsworthy revelation, former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin stirred the IPL trade market when he announced that Shardul Thakur had been traded to the Mumbai Indians by the Lucknow Super Giants—hours before reports officially confirmed it. The update came during Ashwin’s YouTube show Ash ki Baat, where he often shares candid insights […]

Star India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal achieved a new personal milestone on Monday as he picked up his maiden first-class wicket, dismissing Deepak Hooda just two runs short of a memorable 250 during the Ranji Trophy 2025 third-round clash between Mumbai and Rajasthan at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Mumbai had posted 254 runs in […]

Sarfaraz Khan’s journey in Indian cricket has hit another unexpected hurdle. Despite consistent domestic performances, the talented Mumbai batter has been left out of the India A squad for the upcoming red-ball series against South Africa A, raising fresh concerns about his place in the national setup. The 26-year-old last featured in a Test for […]

Team India all-rounder Shardul Thakur has opened up about Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir. However, Gambhir made headlines during the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, where Shubman Gill led the indian team to a 2-2 draw in the five-match Test series. On Sunday, August 17, during an interaction with RevSportz, Shardul Thakur said, “Yes, […]

Team India all-rounder Shardul Thakur has opened up about how challenging it can be for players when they remain benched throughout a tour as well. He was last seen in action during the five-match away Test series in England, which ended in a 2-2 draw as well, with India clinching a thrilling six-run win in […]

Former India wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik feels that Team India should add all-rounder Shardul Thakur to the playing XI as he could help in green top and overcast conditions at The Oval during the fifth Test against Englanda as well. However, instead of him, the Indian team included an extra batting option in Karun Nair. […]

Former India spinner R Ashwin has said that Team India were hesitant to use pacers Shardul Thakur and Anshul Kamboj during the recently concluded drawn fourth Test against England. However, debutant Kamboj bowled 18 overs, while Thakur bowled 11 out of the 157.1 overs bowled in England’s only innings at Old Trafford, Manchester. Speaking on […]

Shardul Thakur’s role in India’s bowling attack has come under quiet scrutiny after his limited involvement across the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. In the first Test, he bowled just 16 overs — six in the first innings and the rest in the second—before being benched for the next two matches. Recalled for the fourth Test at […]