Shafali Verma (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Young opener Shafali Verma has been left out of India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup due to poor recent form, as announced by selectors on Tuesday in Mumbai. The tournament is set to begin on September 30, with India facing Sri Lanka in the opener […]
‘I can’t fathom Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion’: Former India coach on India’s Asia Cup squad | Cricket News
Shreyas Iyer of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar expressed disbelief over the exclusion of Shreyas Iyer from India’s Asia Cup squad announced at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai on Tuesday, while Test captain Shubman Gill secured a spot despite missing recent T20I matches.“With regards to Shreyas, not his […]
R Ashwin slams Shreyas Iyer’s omission from Asia Cup 2025 squad: ‘How can you give answer for this?’ | Cricket News
Former Indian cricket player Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced his concerns about the exclusion of Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal from the Asia Cup squad.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15-member team for the upcoming tournament, which begins September 9 in the UAE.“Selection is a thankless job. You have to […]
Asia Cup: ‘Sanju Samson will sit out’ – Former India batter makes bold claim | Cricket News
Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill’s return to the side has all but ended Sanju Samson’s chances of finding a place in the playing XI for the Asia Cup in the UAE. “India seems to be moving in the direction of an all-format captain. With Shubman Gill’s return, Sanju Samson’s fate has more […]
India Asia Cup 2025 squad vs last T20I XI: Key changes, inclusions, and omissions | Cricket News
India’s squad for ICC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 (PTI Photo) India’s last T20I outing came against England in February 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium, where Suryakumar Yadav’s men demolished the visitors by 150 runs. The playing XI that day was packed with power-hitters and spin options: Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, […]
AUS vs SA, 1st ODI: Keshav Maharaj’s 5-wicket haul powers South Africa to crushing win over Australia | Cricket News
Keshav Maharaj, left, of South Africa is congratulated by teammates after getting the wicket of Cameron Green of Australia (AAP Image/Darren England via AP) South African spinner Keshav Maharaj delivered a career-best performance of 5-33, leading his team to a decisive 98-run victory over Australia in the first one-day international at Cairns on Tuesday. South […]
Asia Cup 2025: ‘Shubman Gill’s form in England exceeded expectations’ – Ajit Agarkar on Team India’s vice-captaincy | Cricket News
India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar has clarified some key decisions made during the announcement of the Asia Cup 2025 T20 squad, particularly the omission of Shreyas Iyer and the appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain. Despite Iyer’s strong showing, including a half-century against Australia in December 2023, Agarkar […]
Asia Cup 2025: ‘We want him available for all the big games’ – Ajit Agarkar on Jasprit Bumrah’s workload management | Cricket News
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar defended India’s workload management strategy for pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah during a press conference on Tuesday in Mumbai, emphasizing the need to preserve him for significant matches despite recent criticism. Bumrah, who played only three out of five matches in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, has been included in India’s 15-member […]
Asia Cup: Why have Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal not been picked in India’s squad? | Cricket News
Shreyas Iyer (L) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (R) have not been picked in the 15-member squad for Asia Cup. Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal have been excluded from India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2025, following a selection committee meeting led by chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Suryakumar Yadav in Mumbai on Tuesday. The tournament […]
New beginning! Prithvi Shaw silences critics with stunning century on Maharashtra debut | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw announced his arrival for Maharashtra in style, scoring a century on debut against Chhattisgarh in the Buchi Babu Tournament 2025 in Chennai on Tuesday. The right-hander, who recently moved from Mumbai, showcased his class after a period marked by form and fitness struggles that had kept him out of several tournaments.Shaw’s […]