‘Secure, welcoming, willing to adjust’: Dale Steyn hails Suryakumar Yadav’s leadership as India embrace flexible T20 blueprint | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: India’s new T20I template may be built on aggression, but former South Africa fast-bowling legend Dale Steyn believes its real foundation lies in Suryakumar Yadav‘s secure and flexible captaincy, one that makes players feel backed enough to adapt for the team’s needs.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…

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Smriti Mandhana, after calling off her wedding with Palash Muchhal, shares three big updates you can’t miss | Cricket News

Smriti Mandhana (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana has been in the spotlight ever since she announced that her wedding with composer Palash Muchhal had been called off. In the days following the confirmation, the India vice-captain has shared — directly and indirectly — three notable updates that have caught the attention of fans and…

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‘We always knew he’d take the reins’: Ex-BCCI selector reveals Shubman Gill was earmarked as India captain since 2023 | Cricket News

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With Shubman Gill‘s promotion as India’s T20I vice-captain, the transition towards a single all-format leadership now appears inevitable. Gill already leads India in Tests and ODIs, and is widely expected to replace Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain after…

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Aakash Chopra mocks Sahibzada Farhan: ‘Jasprit Bumrah ko chhakka maarna itna aasaan nahi hota’ | Cricket News

Sahibzada Farhan and Jasprit Bumrah (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India started their T20 series against South Africa on a dominating note, thrashing the visitors by 101 runs in the first T20I at Cuttack. Batting first, India posted a competitive 175 for six in 20 overs, with Hardik Pandya’s blistering 59* off just 28 balls,…

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Why Hardik Pandya didn’t bowl in the Powerplay: Suryakumar Yadav explains | Cricket News

Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav urged his teammates to continue playing fearless cricket and expressed satisfaction at how the team’s batting depth stepped up during their win over South Africa in the first T20I on Tuesday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Hardik Pandya powered India to 175…

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Shahid Afridi slams Gautam Gambhir, says ‘Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are backbone of Indian batting’ | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has backed Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, rejecting narratives suggesting they should be phased out of the ODI setup. He insisted the duo remains vital to India’s plans and should continue until the 2027 ODI World Cup, according to…

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Not Kapil, Shami or Zaheer: Jasprit Bumrah becomes first Indian ever to achieve this feat | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj during the first T20I cricket match between India and South Africa at Barabati Stadium, in Cuttack. (PTI Photo) Jasprit Bumrah reached several milestones during the first T20I against South Africa at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, completing 100 wickets in the format.Bumrah returned…

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‘Why Sunny Leone?’ — Ashwin’s cryptic post leaves fans guessing, until the real ‘Sunny’ emerges | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin took social media for a spin on Tuesday when he posted a seemingly random collage featuring Bollywood star Sunny Leone alongside a photo of Sadhu Street in Chennai. With no caption and no context, fans were left baffled, sparking a frenzy of memes, theories and wild decoding attempts on X.Go Beyond…

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