After blasting Gautam Gambhir, ex-India player accuses MS Dhoni of favouritism - 'He did not like me'

After blasting Gautam Gambhir, ex-India player accuses MS Dhoni of favouritism - 'He did not like me'

 07:05 26/08/2025

Manoj Tiwary has accused MS Dhoni of favoritism, claiming he wasn't backed despite strong performances, including a century. Tiwary suggests Dhoni's preferences influenced team selection, preventing him from securing a consistent place in the playing XI. He expressed his confusion and disappointment, highlighting a perceived lack of support during Dhoni's captaincy.
'Give him boxing gloves': Sachin Tendulkar's dig at umpire Steve Bucknor

'Give him boxing gloves': Sachin Tendulkar's dig at umpire Steve Bucknor

 14:05 25/08/2025

Sachin Tendulkar recently reminisced about his epic battles with Australian legends Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne, recalling a strategic assault on McGrath in a 2000 match. He also humorously addressed controversial umpiring decisions by Steve Bucknor. Tendulkar dominated Warne, scoring 123 runs without being dismissed.
Shreyas Iyer's Asia Cup omission is weird: AB de Villiers hints at off-field factors

Shreyas Iyer's Asia Cup omission is weird: AB de Villiers hints at off-field factors

 00:05 24/08/2025

South African batting legend AB de Villiers has labelled Shreyas Iyer's omission from India's Asia Cup squad as "weird", hinting that the decision may have been shaped by considerations beyond just on-field form and performance.
'He didn’t put a foot wrong': Sanjay Manjrekar questions Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from Asia Cup - Watch

'He didn’t put a foot wrong': Sanjay Manjrekar questions Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from Asia Cup - Watch

 07:05 23/08/2025

Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised the Indian selection committee's approach of rewarding players for Test performances with T20I spots, deeming it illogical. He questioned Shubman Gill's inclusion in the Asia Cup squad while expressing shock over Shreyas Iyer's exclusion despite his outstanding IPL form and recent displays of maturity in other formats.
Sanju Samson's Asia Cup spot under threat after Shubman Gill's inclusion: Kaif

Sanju Samson's Asia Cup spot under threat after Shubman Gill's inclusion: Kaif

 06:05 21/08/2025

Mohammad Kaif has said it will be tough for Sanju Samson to secure a spot in India's playing XI for the Asia Cup. Kaif believes Shubman Gill, who is now the vice-captain, will open the innings alongside Abhishek Sharma.
Shreyas Iyer's father on Asia Cup snub: Not asking for captaincy, at least select him

Shreyas Iyer's father on Asia Cup snub: Not asking for captaincy, at least select him

 06:05 21/08/2025

Asia Cup 2025: Shreyas Iyer's father, Santosh, has urged the selectors to give his son an opportunity in the T20I format. He revealed that Shreyas was gutted after missing out on a place in the Asia Cup squad.
Asia Cup 2025 | 'Open your mouth carefully': Jasprit Bumrah's critics lambasted

Asia Cup 2025 | 'Open your mouth carefully': Jasprit Bumrah's critics lambasted

 12:23 20/08/2025

Mohammed Kaif has strongly supported Jasprit Bumrah's T20I return, dismissing fitness concerns raised during the England Test series. Kaif highlighted Bumrah's match-winning ability across formats and suggested white-ball cricket suits him better due to a manageable workload. He also expressed disappointment over Mohammed Siraj's Asia Cup exclusion, praising his form and wicket-taking ability.
Indian cricket | 'When he steps away ...': Ex-India batter predicts Rohit Sharma's ODI retirement and successor

Indian cricket | 'When he steps away ...': Ex-India batter predicts Rohit Sharma's ODI retirement and successor

 12:23 20/08/2025

Mohammad Kaif has endorsed Shubman Gill as Rohit Sharma's successor in ODIs, anticipating Rohit's retirement after the 2027 World Cup. Kaif highlighted Gill's impressive run-scoring record and leadership qualities, noting his Test captaincy and T20I vice-captaincy. Gill's maturity and form, particularly during the England series, have solidified his position as a future leader, according to chief selector Ajit Agarkar.
IND vs PAK | When Pakistan pulled out: Asia Cup's turbulent past back in spotlight before UAE 2025

IND vs PAK | When Pakistan pulled out: Asia Cup's turbulent past back in spotlight before UAE 2025

 12:23 20/08/2025

The 2025 Asia Cup, amidst geopolitical tensions, will be held in the UAE from September 9-28. India and Pakistan have announced their squads, but past withdrawals due to political strife cast a shadow. Pakistan pulled out in 1990-91, and India in 1986. This year, India is in Group A with Pakistan, UAE, and Oman.
Edgbaston Test: Bumrah's Selection Hinges on Team Needs, Not Personal Preference, Says Former England Cricketer

Edgbaston Test: Bumrah's Selection Hinges on Team Needs, Not Personal Preference, Says Former England Cricketer

 04:05 02/07/2025

Mark Butcher urges India to prioritise winning the Edgbaston Test over managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload, emphasising the importance of leveling the series after England's Headingley victory. Despite Bumrah's desire to play at Lord's, Butcher believes his presence is crucial at Edgbaston. Captain Gill confirms Bumrah's availability, with a decision pending pitch assessment.
WTC Standings: Australia's Win Shifts Focus to India's Performance

WTC Standings: Australia's Win Shifts Focus to India's Performance

 06:00 28/06/2025

The new World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle has commenced with Australia and England leading with a perfect PCT of 100. Sri Lanka follows after their series against Bangladesh. India, despite Shubman Gill's team's impressive fight and five centurions, suffered a loss to England in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy due to a middle-order collapse.
India Confronts Edgbaston Jinx in Crucial Test Match Against England: Series Equalizer on the Line

India Confronts Edgbaston Jinx in Crucial Test Match Against England: Series Equalizer on the Line

 00:00 28/06/2025

India faces a daunting challenge at Edgbaston, a venue where they've never won a Test match. After a painful defeat at Headingley, where England chased down a substantial target, India is under pressure to avoid a series loss. Breaking the Edgbaston jinx, dating back to 1967, requires an extraordinary effort against a confident England team.
Rohit Sharma Reveals Security Threat Preceded T20 World Cup India-Pakistan Thriller

Rohit Sharma Reveals Security Threat Preceded T20 World Cup India-Pakistan Thriller

 06:00 27/06/2025

Rohit Sharma recalls the electrifying atmosphere surrounding India-Pakistan matches, describing it as a festival-like experience. He lauded Rishabh Pant's crucial innings and the exceptional bowling performance of Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh in the T20 World Cup clash. Sharma emphasized the strategic use of Bumrah and Arshdeep to defend a low total on a challenging pitch.
Headingley Debacle: Can India Rebound? Experts Weigh Bowling Changes, Including Kuldeep Yadav

Headingley Debacle: Can India Rebound? Experts Weigh Bowling Changes, Including Kuldeep Yadav

 03:00 26/06/2025

Following a historic Test defeat in Headingley, where India couldn't defend a massive score despite five centuries, coach Gautam Gambhir hints at potential changes for the second Test in Birmingham. While backing Bumrah and Siraj, Gambhir emphasizes the need to develop a strong pace attack and considers including Kuldeep Yadav to exploit England's weakness against spin.
Ashwin Urges Pant: Convert Centuries to Double Centuries in England Test Series

Ashwin Urges Pant: Convert Centuries to Double Centuries in England Test Series

 03:00 26/06/2025

R Ashwin has urged coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill to advise Rishabh Pant on converting centuries into double centuries. Pant scored centuries in both innings of the first Test against England, but India lost the match. Gambhir, while acknowledging the centuries, emphasized the importance of results over individual performances, highlighting the team's failure to win.
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