Cricket

RR’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his fifty (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has advocated for 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s inclusion in India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup T20, starting September 9. Srikkanth’s endorsement comes as selectors prepare to finalize the squad on August 19, amid intense competition for spots, particularly in…

Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former BCCI chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma has supported Jasprit Bumrah‘s decision to play only three Tests in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar series against England. The decision was made to manage Bumrah’s workload, despite facing criticism.Bumrah, who has been prone to injuries, participated in the first, third, and fourth…

Jasprit Bumrah, Surya Kumar Yadav, and Shubman Gill (Agency Photos) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will unveil its 15-member squad for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, following a high-profile selection meeting in Mumbai. The Senior Men’s Selection Committee will gather at the BCCI headquarters, with the squad announcement…

India’s Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammate Washington Sundar (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Mumbai: At a time when there’s a raging debate amongst former cricketers and journalists around India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s workload, following his appearance in just three out of five Tests in the recently held series in England to manage his workload, former Team…

Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma (Agency Photos) The 2025 T20 Asia Cup will be unlike any other, with the top two run-scorers for both India and Pakistan set to miss the tournament. For India, Rohit Sharma (4,231 runs) and Virat Kohli (4,188 runs) have already retired from T20 internationals, while Pakistan’s…

Shubman Gill (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has shared his insights about the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 team selection, discussing the challenges of player selection due to India’s deep talent pool, while also commenting on Jasprit Bumrah‘s role and his new cricket show in New Delhi on August 18.Chopra emphasized…

Sarfaraz Khan (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) Sarfaraz Khan, a 27-year-old middle-order batter with 371 runs in six Test matches for India, displayed his skills by scoring a century for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament on Monday.Playing under captain Ayush Mhatre against TNCA XI at Gojan Cricket Ground B, Sarfaraz batted at number…

France’s Lassana Diarra reacts during the international friendly soccer match between England and France at Wembley Stadium in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth,) EUPEN, Belgium – Lawyers for former France international Lassana Diarra said Monday he is claiming 65 million euros ($76 million) from FIFA and the Belgian soccer federation after a landmark legal win about…

Arjun Tenkulkar and Saaniya Chandok. Arjun Tendulkar has become the talk of social media after news of his engagement to Saaniya Chandok went viral. The young cricketer, son of Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar, is part of the Mumbai Indians set-up in the IPL and made his debut for the franchise in 2023. Saaniya comes from…

NEW DELHI: Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir says the joy of dismissing India’s Mohammed Siraj to seal the Lord’s Test win for England will stay with him “forever.” The 21-year-old also credited former teammate Moeen Ali for inspiring him to use the carrom ball, the delivery that ultimately brought him success. Bashir, who fractured his little finger…