Pakistan selectors on Sunday omitted senior batters Babar Azam and Mohammed Rizwan while announcing a 17-member squad for the upcoming tri-series in the UAE later this month, followed by the Asia Cup.The squad, announced by the PCB on its official website, includes senior fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Wasim, and left-arm pacer Salman Mirza.Ahead…
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes KL Rahul remains a serious contender for the upcoming Asia Cup but admitted that the 33-year-old batter’s inconsistent approach is holding him back from sealing a spot in India’s T20I setup.The 2025 Asia Cup will be played in the UAE from September 9 to 28.Go Beyond The Boundary with…
Mitchell Johnson (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Former Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has criticised Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg’s recent statements about Test cricket’s future. Johnson disagrees with Greenberg’s view that not all countries need to aspire to play Test cricket or bear its financial losses.Test cricket, the traditional five-day format of the sport,…
Keshav Maharaj did not find room for the South Africa squad in the 3-game T20 series against Australia that ended on Saturday (Photo by Sameer Ali/Getty Images) Keshav Maharaj says he is far from done with T20 cricket and is determined to push for selection at the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, despite being left…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday condoled the death of former Australia captain and coach Bob Simpson, describing him as one of the most influential figures in the sport whose legacy will endure across generations. Simpson passed away on Saturday at the age of 89.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!ICC…
Ravindra Jadeja and Shubman Gill (Getty Images) Ravindra Jadeja may not have dominated with the ball in the recently concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, but with the bat, the Indian all-rounder was a revelation. The left-hander piled up 516 runs in the five-match series, including five half-centuries and a memorable ton, reaffirming his value to…
Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: With the Indian selectors expected to unveil the squad for the Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, August 19, speculation is mounting over who will make the cut for the continental T20I event. India, placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, UAE, and Oman, will feature in the tournament scheduled…
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images) For years, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have been seen as the backbone of Pakistan’s batting unit. But with both senior batters left out of the squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, questions over their place in the T20 setup have resurfaced. Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez…
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan (Photo by Sameer Ali/Getty Images) Pakistan have named a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup T20 tournament in the UAE and the preceding tri-series in Sharjah, with head coach Mike Hesson expressing confidence in a “highly competitive” group that blends youth with experience.Significantly, the selectors have opted to leave…
Shubman Gill (R) and Yashasvi Jaiswal during a practice session. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: With the Indian selectors set to announce the squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, August 19, former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his insights on some of the most pressing selection dilemmas. The continental T20I event will…
