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Gurnoor Brar is an exciting player… expect a lot from him: Zaheer Khan | Exclusive
Former India pacer Zaheer Khan opens up on India’s injury crisis, workload management, Mohammed Shami’s situation and the next generation of fast bowlers, singling out Gurnoor Brar as an exciting prospect who could have a lot to offer.
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‘Yuvraj asked me to stand on the chair’: Shami’s first dressing room experience
Mohammed Shami shared his initial nervousness upon joining the Indian cricket team. He recalled Yuvraj Singh asking him to speak to the team during a meeting. Shami also identified Shikhar Dhawan as the team’s funniest player. Dhawan often lifted the mood even after India suffered a defeat. These anecdotes highlight the camaraderie within the Indian…
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Sarfaraz Khan’s first reaction after India call-up for Sri Lanka Test series
Sarfaraz Khan has been added to India’s Test squad for the Sri Lanka series. He replaces Sai Sudharsan, who is recovering from a toe injury. This marks a significant moment for the batter after a long wait. The upcoming series is crucial for India’s World Test Championship final hopes. India will play two Test matches…
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Sarfaraz Khan replaces Sai Sudharsan in India squad for Sri Lanka Tests
India’s Test squad sees a new addition as Sarfaraz Khan steps in for the injured Sai Sudharsan ahead of the Sri Lanka series. Sudharsan is sidelined due to a toe injury. The selectors felt Sarfaraz’s middle-order experience would be invaluable. After a warm-up triumph, the team gears up for the first Test match starting on…
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VVS hails Virat Kohli as a ‘great role model’, praises his professionalism
VVS Laxman praised Virat Kohli for being a model of professionalism and integrity in the cricketing world. Kohli has not only set high standards but consistently meets them, showcasing an impressive record of more than 28,000 international runs, including multiple centuries. His remarkable performance across various formats cements his status as one of the game’s…
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‘I’m tearing it up’: Rahane’s shocking revelation that saved Jaiswal from ban
Ajinkya Rahane discussed his intervention during a 2022 Duleep Trophy final match. He prevented Yashasvi Jaiswal from receiving a four-match ban from the match referee. Rahane sensed the situation was escalating and took responsibility as captain. Jaiswal later produced a match-winning performance and debuted for India. This intervention protected Jaiswal’s promising cricket career.
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‘I’m hungry for more’: Chaliha after becoming first Indian to win Korea Masters
Ashmita Chaliha won her maiden BWF World Tour title at the Korea Masters, defeating China’s Han Qian Xi in a three-game comeback. The 26-year-old became the first Indian to win the tournament and is set to break into the world’s top 40. The victory caps an impressive return from injury, with Ashmita crediting coach Park…
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Tendulkar gets ‘best batter’ tag, but Lee names this all-rounder as GOAT
Brett Lee regards Jacques Kallis as the finest cricketer in history, while he believes Sachin Tendulkar to be the top batsman he’s ever witnessed. Kallis’s dual skills with both bat and ball distinguish him significantly. His impressive performance statistics across all formats reinforce this belief. Lee has also expressed admiration for Kallis’s composed attitude before…
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Marathon hit! Shubman Gill bats for over an hour at NCC nets
Shubman Gill practiced batting after an impact injury on his thumb. He taped around his thumb and focused on spin during his session. The team management is cautious about risking him before crucial upcoming fixtures. India faces several injury concerns and will name a replacement for Sai Sudharsan. Shaik Rasheed, Sarfaraz Khan, and Ruturaj Gaikwad…
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Gary Kirsten keeps close eye on India as Sri Lanka set visitors 207-run chase
Sri Lanka’s coach Gary Kirsten watched India’s final warm-up match as they gear up for the upcoming Test series. Chasing a target of 207 runs after Sri Lanka Cricket XI’s declaration, Devdutt Padikkal showcased his talent with an unbeaten 142, bolstering arguments for his selection at number three. However, India’s Sai Sudharsan will miss out…