Axar Patel‘s staggering show with the bat while batting at No.3 for Delhi Capitals against Gujarat Titans on Wednesday has triggered a debate about whether India need to pick the lanky all-rounder over Ravindra Jadeja in the T20 World Cup team.Both are left-arm spinners, both are gun fielders, and both can bat well. But in…
NEW DELHI: In the competition for the second wicketkeeper’s spot, KL Rahul appears to hold a slight edge over Sanju Samson, while concerns linger over Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya‘s inconsistent batting form. The national selection panel is anticipated to finalize the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas by the end…
Shivam Dube‘s consistency with the bat has made him one of those IPL 2024 performers that the BCCI selectors would find hard to ignore when they sit down to pick India’s T20 World Cup squad. But he faces competition from an established Hardik Pandya, even though the new Mumbai Indians’ captain hasn’t been in his…
When India’s selectors sit down to pick the squad for the T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies in June, they will have many batting options to choose from.While seniors like captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been amongst the runs, the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam…
NEW DELHI: The primary focus of Indian cricket currently revolves around the selection of the team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in the USA and West Indies in June.The T20 World Cup will take place from June 2 to 29 and the BCCI is expected to announce the…
India’s T20 World Cup squad is on the anvil. The BCCI selectors are expected to announce the names of 15 players before the end of this month, and KL Rahul‘s batting and wicketkeeping skills put him firmly in the fray for a ticket to the ICC event. But former BCCI president and India captain Sourav…
India’s T20 World Cup squad is expected to be announced by the BCCI before the end of this month, and the interest around that transcends boundaries, which shows in the words of former Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake.The T20 World Cup is scheduled to be co-hosted by the USA and the West Indies from June 2…
NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings stalwart Suresh Raina on Tuesday voiced a compelling plea to the BCCI chief selector, Ajit Agarkar, advocating for the inclusion of star CSK all-rounder Shivam Dube in the upcoming T20 World Cup squad.Raina’s impassioned appeal emphasises the significance of Dube’s contributions and the value he brings to the team….
NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh advocated for Sanju Samson‘s grooming as India’s next T20 captain post-Rohit Sharma after Rajasthan Royals (RR) secured a convincing nine-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Applauding Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s century, Harbhajan emphasized Samson’s inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup squad, dismissing any debate on…
NEW DELHI: Young Yashasvi Jaiswal, the dynamic Rajasthan Royals opener, shared insights into his remarkable success against his hometown team in a candid conversation with legend Sunil Gavaskar following his match-winning century against the Mumbai Indians on Monday.Jaiswal’s blazing innings of 104 not out off 60 balls powered the Royals to a commanding nine-wicket victory…
