Virat Kohli’s brother slams Sanjay Manjrekar over controversial IPL 2025 comments | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli and Sanjay Manjrekar Vikas Kohli, brother of cricket star Virat Kohli, responded to former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar‘s criticism on social media platform Threads during IPL 2025. Manjrekar had made controversial comments about Royal Challengers Bengaluru and suggested that the Virat Kohli versus Jasprit Bumrah battle could no longer be considered a ‘best…

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‘Credit should go to Hardik Pandya, not Rohit Sharma …’: Commentators spark debate after Mumbai Indians’ win over Delhi Capitals | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians’ much-needed 12-run win over table-toppers Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025 has stirred a debate beyond the boundary ropes, with former India cricketers Sanjay Manjrekar and Sanjay Bangar locking horns on live television over who deserves credit for the tactical turnaround.After Mumbai secured only their second win…

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‘Things are slipping away for Rohit Sharma’: Sanjay Manjrekar drops hard-hitting take on batter’s form at Mumbai Indians | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has expressed concerns over Rohit Sharma‘s current performance, underlining a noticeable decline in the form of the experienced batsman. The former MI skipper has amassed six single-digit scores in his last nine IPL innings, including .According to Manjrekar, Sharma, a pivotal figure for the Mumbai Indians, appears to…

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Jasprit Bumrah is like Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar – Sanjay Manjrekar explains how | Cricket News – The Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo) ‘ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year’ and India’s bowling icon Jasprit Bumrah is being hailed as one of the best fast bowlers to grace the game, but it’s surprising to hear him being compared to the late Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar in greatness.To describe Jasprit Bumrah’s stature on Star Sports show…

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‘AB de Villiers played for wrong franchise in IPL’: Sanjay Manjrekar’s bold statement | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar made a surprising statement about the legendary AB de Villiers, claiming the South African icon played for the wrong franchise in the Indian Premier League. De Villiers debuted in the IPL in 2008 for Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils)…

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‘Gautam Gambhir was getting all the credit’: Former India cricketer’s huge comment on Rohit Sharma’s interview | Cricket News – Times of India

Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian batter Sanjay Manjrekar on Sunday made a massive statement, suggesting that India captain Rohit Sharma‘s interview on Day 2 of the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney might have been prompted by head coach Gautam Gambhir receiving credit for his exclusion. Rohit opted out…

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‘Nitish Reddy’s first-class average is 22’: Sanjay Manjrekar marvels at youngster’s knock | Cricket News – Times of India

Sanjay Manjrekar and Nitish Reddy (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Team India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy’s maiden Test hundred during the third day of the fourth Test against Australia captivated cricketing circles, with his determined knock earning high praise from former India internationals. Coming into bat at a precarious 191/6, Reddy produced a remarkable unbeaten 105…

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Sanjay Manjrekar, Irfan Pathan on-air chat turns ugly over Virat Kohli-Yashasvi Jaiswal run out | Cricket News – Times of India

Sanjay Manjrekar and Irfan Pathan (Photo credit: Screengrab from video posted on X) NEW DELHI: Tempers flared up during a post-match chat between former cricketers Sanjay Manjrekar and Irfan Pathan over the disastrous Virat Kohli-Yashasvi Jaiswal run out that put India on the backfoot late on the second day of the Boxing Day Test in…

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‘Dropping Shubman Gill is harsh’: Sanjay Manjrekar slams Team India | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar criticised India’s team selection for the Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia on Thursday, calling the decision to drop Shubman Gill “harsh.”India captain Rohit Sharma confirmed at the toss that Gill would miss out on the Boxing Day Test, with Washington Sundar…

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