‘Keep Rs 18 crore for Rishabh Pant’: Aakash Chopra suggests this player as second retention for Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2025 auction | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has advised that Delhi Capitals (DC) focus on retaining wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and all-rounder Axar Patel as their first two retention ahead of the IPL 2025 auction. Despite rumors about Pant leaving the team, Chopra disclosed that the star player is staying with the Delhi-based franchise. Chopra also…

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Sanju Samson: ‘They would drop him’: Former India opener’s warning for Sanju Samson after the batter’s performance in Gwalior against Bangladesh | Cricket News

Sanju Samson plays a shot during the first T20I between India and Bangladesh in Gwalior. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson is again aiming for a permanent spot in the Indian cricket team, despite making his international debut nine years ago in 2015. With the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from…

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Mukesh Kumar ever-ready to do the hard yards

Mukesh Kumar. (Photo by Philip Brown/Popperfoto/Popperfoto via Getty Images) Pacer romancing toil of domestic cricket, says setting short-term goals helpsMUMBAI: Mukesh Kumar‘s life has seen so many twists and turns that he doesn’t think too far ahead.When asked if he had his eye on selection for the Australian tour during the Irani Cup, he said…

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‘Forget this-ball or that-ball’: Gavaskar offers new name for India’s Test approach | Cricket News

(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India earned widespread praise for their aggressive batting approach in the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur. Despite two and a half days being washed out due to persistent rain, the hosts still managed to secure a comfortable seven-wicket victory on the final day.Former England skipper Michael Vaughan…

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‘Nervous Nineties’: Sachin Tendulkar’s ‘unwanted’ record in international cricket | Cricket News

The proverb ‘so near, yet so far’ perfectly encapsulates Sachin Tendulkar‘s struggles in the nervous nineties. Despite coming agonizingly close to a century numerous times across formats, he fell just short. These near-misses highlight both his consistency and the fine margins that sometimes kept greatness just out of reach.Tendulkar, regarded as the greatest batsman in…

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‘Looks like a road in Multan’: Michael Vaughan, Kevin Pietersen lambast Pakistan vs England first Test pitch | Cricket News

Kevin Pietersen and Michael Vaughan (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: The Multan pitch has become a hot topic during the first match of the ongoing Test series between Pakistan and England, with cricket legends Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen lambasting the surface on social media. After Pakistan opted to bat first on what appeared to be…

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