Former India batter Wasim Jaffer urged the team to back star spinner Kuldeep Yadav ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle, beginning August 15. Wasim Jaffer also added that it was high time that Team India backed Kuldeep and gave him continuous opportunities in the playing XI as well. He added how […]

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer opined on recurring injuries to Indian players before the Sri Lanka Tests. India will play a two-match Test series in Sri Lanka beginning August 15 as well, and a few key players like Hardik Pandya, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Harshit Rana, among many others, have been injured and […]

Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer shared who should bat at number six in India’s playing XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka. India are all set to play a two-match Test series in Sri Lanka starting August 15. With Sai Sudharsan ruled out after being unable to recover on time from injury, Sarfaraz Khan […]

Ajit Agarkar’s tenure as Chairman of the BCCI Senior Men’s Selection Committee has been a story of remarkable success in white-ball cricket, but questions surrounding player management and selection policies continue to spark debate. As India prepares for the crucial two-Test series against Sri Lanka, former India opener Wasim Jaffer has shared a balanced assessment […]

Former India player Wasim Jaffer has called chief selector Ajit Agarkar’s term with the BCCI’s senior men’s selection committee successful so far. His comments came ahead of India’s two-match away Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning on August 15 in Galle as well. Agarkar was appointed chief selector in July 2023 as well. While his […]

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has backed Auqib Nabi’s maiden call-up for the Sri Lanka series, stating that the pace bowler deserved to be part of the initial India squad rather than being named as a replacement. The two-match Test series is set to begin on August 15 as well. With Jasprit Bumrah failing to […]

KL Rahul’s stint as Punjab Kings captain was filled with individual brilliance but collective disappointment. Leading the franchise between 2020 and 2021 after joining the team in 2018, Rahul consistently delivered with the bat, yet Punjab Kings repeatedly fell short of securing a coveted IPL playoff berth despite coming agonisingly close on several occasions. Former […]

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has shared his views on East Zone’s decision to appoint 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as vice-captain for the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy, suggesting that the role could have gone to the more experienced Abhimanyu Easwaran. While Jaffer welcomed the faith shown in the teenage sensation, he admitted the decision remains open to […]

Former India player Wasim Jaffer has questioned the absence of Bengal captain Abhimanyu Easwaran from the India squad for the two-match away Test series against Sri Lanka. The series will begin on August 15 in Galle. On July 28, India announced their 15-member squad for the series as well. Speaking during a discussion on his […]

Former India player Wasim Jaffer backed the inclusion of 29-year-old pacer Auqib Nabi in the Test squad. His comments came ahead of India’s two-match away Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning on August 15 in Galle as well. Speaking during a discussion on his YouTube channel (Wasim Jaffer Official), he said, “Maybe one reason is […]