India’s emphatic 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2023 final showcased their readiness for the upcoming ODI World Cup. However, lingering injury concerns still loom over the team, notably the puzzling case of Shreyas Iyer. The middle-order batsman had recently returned to India’s ODI squad after a lengthy injury hiatus but found […]

On September 5th, 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the 15-member squad for the ODI World Cup 2023. The selection stirred discussions and raised eyebrows as some players, despite their recent underwhelming performances, earned their spots. One notable absence from the lineup was veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan, who has found […]

Piyush Chawla, the seasoned Indian spinner, has shared his perspective on India’s middle-order conundrum and thrown his support behind Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul over Shreyas Iyer in the Indian World Cup squad. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) All India Senior Men’s Selection Committee recently unveiled the 15-member squad for the […]

Australia, the five-time champions, have unveiled their formidable 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI World Cup scheduled to take place in India during October and November. It’s noteworthy that Australia initially revealed an 18-member provisional squad but have now streamlined their selection to a final 15, omitting Aaron Hardie, Nathan Ellis, and Tanveer Sangha from […]

The BCCI selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, is willing to wait until the final day, September 5, to unveil India’s preliminary squad for the ODI World Cup, despite the limited time available. Agarkar acknowledged that the squad would closely resemble the 17-member team, along with reserve Sanju Samson, chosen for the upcoming Asia Cup […]

Shan Masood, who was named ODI vice-captain earlier this year, has been excluded from the Pakistan squads for the forthcoming series against Afghanistan in Sri Lanka and the Asia Cup. In a squad largely unchanged from the previous one that faced New Zealand in May, the new chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq has introduced some key changes, […]

With the highly anticipated 2023 ODI World Cup just over three months away, the Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, has limited opportunities left to fine-tune their preparations. Former head coach Ravi Shastri recently raised a crucial concern about India’s batting order, drawing comparisons to the successful 2011 World Cup squad. In an interview with […]

Wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson has returned to the Indian ODI squad after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the teams for Tests and 50-over matches against West Indies next month. Samson, who last played an ODI against New Zealand in November last year, will return to the white-ball team with a […]

Former Indian skipper, Sourav Ganguly isn’t too convinced on how the young wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant would fit into India’s World Cup squad as he has played just three ODIs all against the West Indies in India last year. However, he believes that Pant is definitely a player for the future. However, the Indian skipper, […]