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Yashasvi Jaiswal was involved in a heated exchange against Sri Lankan players during 2nd Test. (AP)

Manjrekar slams ICC, BCCI after Jaiswal gets only demerit point for confrontation with Fernando

August 26, 2026 9:48 am

The incident occurred on Day 1 of the second Test in Galle, moments after Fernando ended Jaiswal's promising stay at the crease.

India and Sri Lanka players in action on day 2 of the 2nd Test in Colombo. (AP)

‘I see that as being unprofessional’: Manjrekar on Sri Lanka's approach at fag end of Day 2

August 25, 2026 2:38 pm

Sri Lanka lost two wickets in three overs amid bad light as umpires continued play after rain hampered their first innings on the second day of the second Test at Colombo.

Sanjay Manjrekar and Murali Kartik were involved in an awkward exchange. (Screengrabs: Sony sports Network X)

Watch: Sanjay Manjrekar, Murali Kartik involved in awkward exchange on-air

August 18, 2026 5:42 pm

Both ex-players, who are currently on broadcast duties, took digs at each other as a visibly awkward Ajinkya Rahane and the show's host listened on.

Samson must keep Virat as role model: Manjrekar urges Sanju to focus on fitness

July 08, 2026 5:26 pm

Sanju has been excluded from India's upcoming series vs Zimbabwe and has played just the first match in the ongoing 5-match series vs England.

Sanju Samson was replaced by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the second T20I vs England. (CREIMAS)

'Could've easily batted at 3': Manjrekar on Sanju being replaced by Sooryavanshi

July 05, 2026 10:17 pm

In case the Kerala batter was not injured, he could have easily slotted in at No. 3, said Manjrekar.

'Virat is very sensitive to criticism': When Sanjay Manjrekar found a 'cold' Kohli at toss

May 12, 2026 4:40 pm

Manjrekar also praised Kohli's energy on the field, which he believes helped boost the team's morale.

Sanjay Manjrekar says criticism forced Virat Kohli to up his strike rate in IPL

April 29, 2026 4:16 pm

Kohli has 351 runs this season at a strike rate slightly north of 160 – higher than his career T20 average of 133.

India won T20 World Cup 2026 after defeating New Zealand in the final. (PHOTO: AP)

Why Sanjay Manjrekar feels India's T20 World Cup wins 'don't come remotely close' to their ODI World Cup triumphs

March 10, 2026 10:09 pm

On Sunday, India produced a batting spectacle of rare ferocity to overwhelm New Zealand by 96 runs in the summit clash and defend the T20 World Cup title after posting a record total.

‘We now know what to do next’: Sanjay Manjrekar lists out 3 things India need to do ahead of T20 World Cup Super 8 clash against Zimbabwe

February 23, 2026 4:56 pm

Sanjay Manjrekar said that India needed to send good batters of spin higher up the order and focus on getting better at playing the slower ball in the nets.

'This ‘no shaking hands’ is such a silly thing that India has started': Sanjay Manjrekar wants IND to 'play within spirit of game'

February 15, 2026 5:19 pm

The two arch-rivals will be facing each other in the T20 World Cup on Sunday and Men in Blue skipper Suryakumar Yadav will reportedly forego the handshake with Pakistan counter part Salman Ali Agha.