India captain Shubman Gill has made one of the biggest gains in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings, climbing three places to second and now sitting just 24 rating points behind New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell. The rise comes on the back of a productive home series against Afghanistan, where Gill scored 84 and 154 in […]

Former India cricketer-turned-commentator Manoj Tiwary said that Shubman Gill is still learning as Team India’s ODI captain, and he needs guidance from senior players after a 3-0 series win over Afghanistan at home. This marks the first ODI series win of his reign, which began with losses to Australia and New Zealand. Shubman Gill was […]

Former India cricketer turned commentator Mohammad Kaif commented on star India batter Ishan Kishan amid the ODI series against Afghanistan. Team India have already sealed the three-match series 2-0. Mohammad Kaif added that head coach Gautam Gambhir likes Ishan Kishan and, by his nature, he will be adamant about a player he likes, as seen […]

Shubman Gill continued his remarkable run in ODI cricket with a captain’s knock of 154 as India crushed Afghanistan by 170 runs in the second ODI in Lucknow on Wednesday. The comprehensive victory handed India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series and marked Gill’s first ODI series win as captain since succeeding Rohit […]

Ishan Kishan admitted, with a smile, that Shubman Gill jokingly cost him a possible double century in India’s ODI against Afghanistan. Kishan was in superb touch, smashing 125 off just 79 balls with 14 fours and seven sixes, but his innings ended soon after he tried to follow Gill’s advice and go for six sixes […]

Former pace bowler Mohit Sharma added that Team India should not have dropped Harsh Dubey from the playing XI right after his debut for the sake of his development and confidence as well. The left-arm spinner did not get selected in the team for the second ODI at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, on Wednesday, […]

India’s batting order has once again sparked debate after former cricketer Manoj Tiwary questioned the team management’s decision to open with Yashasvi Jaiswal alongside Rohit Sharma in the second ODI against Afghanistan at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday, June 17. With Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out because of a sore left […]

India captain Shubman Gill continued his outstanding ODI form with another composed half-century in the second ODI against Afghanistan at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on June 17. The stylish right-hander once again showcased his class at the top of the order, leading India’s batting charge in a crucial match of the three-game series. […]

Sunil Gavaskar praised India’s ruthless, team-first approach after they brushed aside Afghanistan in the rain-hit opening ODI in Dharamshala, saying the batting unit showed rare clarity while chasing a revised target in difficult conditions. India went 1-0 up in the three-match series with a seven-wicket win in a match reduced to 25 overs per side, and […]

Former Team India player Kris Srikkanth lashed out at the management for mishandling Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal in ODIs amid the ongoing series against Afghanistan. The duo were not part of India’s squad for the series, despite scoring centuries in their respective last ODI innings as well. Eventually, Jaiswal was brought in as a […]