Legendary Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar has ignited a debate over on-field hydration practices in cricket. In a recent column for Sportstar, Gavaskar criticized the modern trend of bowlers grabbing refreshments near the boundary after completing their overs. He argues that this practice gives bowlers an unfair advantage compared to batters who don’t have a similar […]

The former Indian skipper, Sunil Gavaskar, has come up with a very strong case for the inclusion of all-rounder Hardik Pandya in the Indian Test cricket squad. He asserts his view that his presence in the team could make them nearly unbeatable in red-ball cricket. According to Gavaskar, the return of Pandya to Test cricket […]

The legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, therefore jumped to defend BCCI secretary Jay Shah against those who he opined were continually targeting him due to “Political agendas.” Gavaskar pointed at Shah’s contributions toward Indian cricket, like the Women’s Premier League and equal pay for women cricketers. Gavaskar acknowledges his rise through cricket administration, starting from the […]

The Indian cricket team has reached the final of the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals, with a comfortable victory against England. Riding on Rohit Sharma’s knock, India bagged a 68-run win to set up a final date with South Africa. While there were plenty of positives from the game, the poor form of Virat Kohli […]

India’s juggernaut rolls on as they head into the T20 World Cup semi-final against England. However, amidst the excitement, concerns have surfaced about the performance of star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. While India has enjoyed an undefeated run, Jadeja’s contributions with bat and ball have been minimal. Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has stepped in to shield […]

Former India player Sunil Gavaskar has defended India all-rounder Ravindra Jajeda from critics amid his poor showing in the 2024 T20 World Cup. The veteran has failed to do well with both the bat and ball in the tournament, averaging eight with the willow and 78 with the ball in six games as well. However, […]

Veteran India player Sunil Gavaskar slammed critics of India captain Rohit Sharma and his weakness against left-arm pacers after India’s win over Australia in the Super Eight of the 2024 T20 World Cup at St.Lucia on June 24 as well. However, he had been dismissed by left-arm pacers like Shaheen Afridi, Fazalhaq Farooqi, and Saurabh […]

Rishabh Pant’s return to international cricket has been nothing short of phenomenal. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter, fresh off a long injury layoff, impressed once again with a fiery knock of 20 runs from just 11 balls against Afghanistan in the team’s opening Super 8 clash at the T20 World Cup 2024. Stepping up when openers Rohit […]

Former Indian player turned commentator Sunil Gavaskar has backed star batter Virat Kohli amid his poor form in the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup. Kohli has scored only five runs in three innings at a dismal average of 1.66 and a strike rate of 55.55 as well. While talking to Star Sports at the end […]

A tense victory for India against arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 World Cup has sparked discussions about bowling strategy. While India emerged victorious, questions linger around the deployment of their pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah. Despite India’s modest total of 119 runs, their bowling attack, led by a dominant Bumrah, restricted Pakistan to a mere 113 […]