‘Fan wars should never…’: Ravichandran Ashwin criticizes fan behavior amidst Hardik Pandya-Rohit Sharma saga | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has spoken out against the escalating fan war surrounding Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya and former skipper Rohit Sharma. The contentious issue arose after Pandya’s move to MI and his subsequent appointment as captain, replacing Sharma.Ashwin condemned the online abuse and on-field jeering directed at Pandya, emphasizing that neither…

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‘I wonder if IPL is even cricket’: Ravichandran Ashwin makes a big statement on the world’s top league | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his views on the immense growth of the IPL, stating that the tournament has become so “huge” that cricket sometimes takes a backseat.Ashwin highlighted the challenges faced by players in managing their time between training sessions and advertisement shoots during the two-month-long competition.He reflected on the…

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Ravichandran Ashwin asks for ‘help’ from Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2024 | Cricket News – Times of India

Veteran India off-spinner and former Chennai Super Kings player Ravichandra Ashwin has reached out to his ex-employers, asking for “help” with tickets for his kids to watch the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season opener between CSK and Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. “Unreal ticket demand for…

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Watch: Sunil Gavaskar celebrates anniversary of his historic 10,000 Test runs in style | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) celebrated the anniversary of the monumental achievement of Sunil Gavaskar reaching the milestone of 10,000 runs in Test cricket, making him the first batter to accomplish this feat in the longest format of the game.Gavaskar, amidst his commentary duties in Dharamshala for the fifth…

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Sourav Ganguly expresses confidence in India’s ability to dominate the series | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s cricketing prowess and confidence were on full display as they secured a resounding victory over England in the third Test of the series, setting the stage for a thrilling match in Ranchi. Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly showered praise on the team’s depth and assertiveness, highlighting the remarkable performances of emerging talents…

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Ravichandran Ashwin can come anytime and bowl straightaway, says Dinesh Karthik | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In the third Test match against England, Ravichandran Ashwin can join the Indian side at any time and bowl in accordance with cricket regulations, according to former cricketer turned commentator Dinesh Karthik.Ashwin dismissed England opener Zak Crawley on Friday to complete 500 Test wickets and after the day’s play departed Rajkot for his…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill were brilliant, but India needs collective batting effort against England: Zaheer Khan – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After India managed to level the current series against England in Visakhapatnam, former pace spearhead Zaheer Khan expressed doubts about the host country’s batting.With the exception of Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal, India’s batters had difficulty on a surface that ended up helping them.Jaiswal was the only player to score a remarkable 209…

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Watch: Jasprit Bumrah makes sensational return, grabs two wickets in first over against Ireland | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah‘s comeback to international cricket after an 11-month hiatus was nothing short of a dream. He immediately made a significant impact by claiming two wickets in the opening over of his return during the first T20I against Ireland in Dublin on Friday.After being hit for a boundary in the…

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