Indian cricketers have joined the growing tributes for Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar after the Indian pilot was seriously injured during a dramatic cockpit confrontation on Flight FZ1073. Machchhar was flying the Dubai-Tel Aviv route on September 30 when an altercation involving the co-pilot left both pilots injured and forced the aircraft to make an emergency […]

The sons of a few former Indian cricket legends have also taken up the sport. Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun has been playing senior cricket quite a few times now. Rahul Dravid’s son, Anvay, and Virender Sehwag’s son, Aaryavir, are now teammates for India U19 as well. And, Virender Sehwag opined on the topic in a […]

Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary Indian player Virender Sehwag, recently made his debut for India U19. Playing for India U19 in their three-match one-day series against Australia U19, the youngster left a good mark. He made 109 runs in the three matches as India won 3-0. In all three matches, Aaryavir Sehwag got his team […]

Former India batter Pravin Amre believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the potential to make a major impact in Test cricket and could eventually follow a path similar to Virender Sehwag. The 15-year-old has already made headlines with his aggressive batting in white-ball cricket. After a remarkable IPL 2026 campaign, Sooryavanshi became the youngest player […]

Former Indian batter Virender Sehwag was once offered to coach Team India during the infamous internal conflict between then-captain Virat Kohli and head coach Anil Kumble as well. The incident took place between the two in 2017 despite India doing well as a team. Virender Sehwag also recalled that the then-BCCI Secretary (Acting), Amitabh Choudhary, […]

  Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has backed Vaibhav Suryavanshi to continue playing his natural attacking game after the teenage sensation smashed a breathtaking maiden T20I half-century against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the three-game series. The 15-year-old announced himself on the international stage with a fearless innings that reminded many of Virender Sehwag’s […]

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s long-term place in India’s ODI setup remains a hot topic, and former opener Virender Sehwag believes the left-hander’s future in the format is only being delayed by the current opening combination. According to Sehwag, Jaiswal has the talent to succeed in all three formats, but with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill settled at […]

Former India cricketer-turned-commentator Virender Sehwag said that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be cursing Devdut Padikkal for losing his wicket to his Purple Cap race to another pacer, Kagiso Rabada, in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final. However, Rabada clinched the award for the second time in his career after ending […]

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has backed Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s form going into the IPL 2026 final, saying their cricket has been exceptional this season. He also believes the Gujarat Titans do not enjoy a true home advantage at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad because, in a final, the BCCI controls the pitch rather […]

Former India opener Virender Sehwag believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) may have lost the battle against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), but still emerged as the bigger winners ahead of the IPL 2026 playoffs. Speaking on Cricbuzz, Sehwag explained that RCB’s ability to cross the 200-run mark in a daunting chase of 256 helped them secure the […]