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“There’ll be a slight adjustment” – Former batter on the brand of ODI cricket Shubman Gill-led India will play in Australia

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill: Former India batter Robin Uthappa said that he’s keen to witness the brand of cricket under new ODI captain Shubman Gill in the upcoming three-match series in Australia. The cricketer-turned-commentator predicts there’ll be a slight adjustment with former skipper Rohit Sharma set to play solely as a player. Shubman Gill: Notably, Rohit went all guns blazing ever […]

AB de Villiers: “This was the right move” – Proteas legend’s huge remark on Shubman Gill being named captain for AUS vs IND 2025 ODIs

AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers: South Africa legend AB de Villiers has backed the decision to apppoint Shubman Gill as Team India’s ODI skipper ahead of the upcoming Australia tour. De Villiers stated that there was no guarantee of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli sticking around until the next 50-over World Cup, making it a wise choice […]

“Wouldn’t say this is the end of the road” – AB de Villiers backs India star to return to ODI setup after being left out of AUS vs IND series

AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers : Former South Africa batter AB de Villiers reckons Ravindra Jadeja will make a comeback to the ODI squad despite being dropped for the upcoming series in Australia. However, De Villiers felt the decision was trickier for the selectors as Axar Patel was also in the mix. AB de Villiers : Axar, […]

“Pause is almost like a stop”- Aakash Chopra’s big statement on star pacer not being picked in ODI squad for IND vs AUS 2025 series

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra: Former opener Aakash Chopra has hinted that veteran pacer Mohammad Shami might no longer be in the scheme of things in ODIs, and perhaps international cricket as a whole. Chopra stated that the right-arm fast bowler has been out of action for a long time and a comeback seems highly improbable. Aakash Chopra: Shami […]

Rohit Sharma’s old ‘end of an era’ tweet goes viral after his removal as captain ahead of AUS vs IND 2025 ODIs

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma: Team India opener Rohit Sharma’s 13-year-old tweet has resurfaced following his removal as the skipper ahead of the ODI series against Australia. On September 14, 2012, the 38-year-old had tweeted, ‘End of an era (45) and the start of a new one (77).’ While ’45’ has always been Rohit’s jersey number, Shubman Gill, […]

Aakash Chopra: “Are they good enough for Tests?” – Former India batter tears into West Indies after dismal showing on Day 1 of IND vs WI 2025 1st Test 

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra : Former India batter Aakash Chopra questioned the West Indies’ contribution to Test cricket after their shambolic performance on Day 1 of the first Test against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, October 2. The Roston Chase-led side were bundled out for a meagre 162 after opting to bat […]

“He has not scored enough runs” – Aakash Chopra’s stern warning for under-fire batter after Day 1 of IND vs WI 2025 1st Test 

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra opined that Sai Sudarshan is well short of runs and needs to buck up to cement the No.3 position in the batting order. The left-handed batter was dismissed for just seven runs on Day 1 of the first Test against the West Indies at the Narendra Modi Stadium […]

“Told him to donate his white pads” – Shikhar Dhawan reveals hilarious conversation with former India wicketkeeper

Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan revealed a hilarious conversation that he had with ex-India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik. It was a funny chat that they had during the 2018 Test series in England. Dhawan did not have a great series. He managed 162 runs from eight innings at an average of 20.25. In the same series, Dinesh […]

“He told me, ‘are you enjoying the pain?'” – Shikhar Dhawan clears the air on mocking injured Aussie all-rounder during a match

Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan opened up on having mocked former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson. The incident had occurred during the seventh ODI between India and Australia in Bengaluru in 2013. Shikhar Dhawan: While Australia were bowling, Watson experienced discomfort and left the field. When he walked out to bat later, Dhawan put in a […]

Gautam Gambhir reaches Ahmedabad with Asia Cup hero ahead of IND vs WI 2025 1st Test [Watch]

Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir : Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir arrived in Ahmedabad with Asia Cup 2025 star Kuldeep Yadav ahead of the first Test against the West Indies. India will host the West Indies for a two-Test series with the first match beginning on October 2, in Ahmedabad. Gautam Gambhir and Kuldeep Yadav were spotted exiting the Ahmedabad airport on Tuesday, […]