Shubman Gill lauds India’s spin depth after innings win over West Indies: “Better to have too many options than too few”

India’s commanding innings-and-140-run victory over West Indies in the first Test at Ahmedabad has not only given the hosts a 1-0 lead in the four-match series but also sparked praise from captain Shubman Gill, who hailed the team’s bowling depth and collective performance. The match, wrapped up inside three days at the Narendra Modi Stadium,…

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Abhishek Sharma’s viral IPL 2025 ‘chit celebration’ vs PBKS inspired by Shikhar Dhawan’s manifestation mantra

Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma has finally revealed the story behind his now-iconic ‘chit celebration’ during IPL 2025, where he pulled out a handwritten note from his pocket after scoring a blistering century against Punjab Kings. The note read, “This one’s for the Orange Army,” and instantly went viral across social media platforms. In a…

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Yuzvendra Chahal returns to County cricket with Northamptonshire for 2026 season amid India exile

Out-of-favour India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is set to make a comeback to County cricket, having been signed by Northamptonshire for the 2026 season. The 35-year-old, who has fallen down the pecking order in India’s spin department, will feature in the second half of the County Championship and the One-Day Cup next year. This marks Chahal’s…

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India likely to continue handshake boycott with Pakistan in Women’s ODI World Cup after Asia Cup precedent

The diplomatic chill between India and Pakistan appears to be spilling over into the cricketing arena once again, this time in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. Following the Indian men’s team’s decision to boycott handshakes with Pakistani players during the recently concluded Asia Cup, reports suggest that the Indian women’s team may adopt a…

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Salman Ali Agha sparks outrage by tossing runners-up cheque after India defeat in Asia Cup final

Pakistan cricketer Salman Ali Agha has landed in hot water after a controversial gesture during the post-match presentation ceremony of the Asia Cup 2025 final against India. Following Pakistan’s crushing defeat, Agha was seen tossing the runners-up cheque in frustration, drawing widespread criticism from fans, former players, and cricketing bodies across the globe. The incident…

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Raghuram Bhat, Jaydev Shah, Jayesh George take charge in new BCCI roles; seasoned leadership to steer cricket governance

In a strategic reshuffle aimed at strengthening cricket administration, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has elevated three seasoned administrators—Raghuram Bhat, Jaydev Shah, and Jayesh George—to key roles within its operational framework. The appointments, finalized during the BCCI’s Apex Council meeting held in Mumbai on September 28, 2025, reflect a renewed focus…

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Shoaib Akhtar slams Hesson’s coaching and Agha’s captaincy after Asia Cup final loss: ‘No need to bring in Rauf’

Pakistan’s crushing defeat to India in the Asia Cup 2025 final has triggered a wave of criticism from fans and former cricketers, with legendary pacer Shoaib Akhtar leading the charge. In a fiery post-match analysis on his YouTube channel, Akhtar expressed deep disappointment over Pakistan’s performance, calling out head coach Mike Hesson’s “senseless coaching decisions”…

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India coach confirms injury concerns for Hardik Pandya and Abhishek Sharma ahead of Asia Cup final: “Both of them struggled with stiffness”

With the Asia Cup 2025 final just hours away, Team India’s camp has been rocked by uncertainty over the availability of two key players—Hardik Pandya and Abhishek Sharma. In a candid media interaction on Friday evening, India’s head coach Rahul Dravid broke his silence on the fitness status of the duo, admitting that “both of…

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