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AB de Villiers on Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from 2025 Asia Cup squad: ‘Is he dragging energy from the squad…’
August 25, 2025 08:17 IST
South African cricket great AB de Villiers also speculated that there might be a few things that have happened in the past that might have affected Iyer's place
Bharat Arun recalls when he tinkered with Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling action: ‘Was great, the ball was…’
August 23, 2025 18:07 IST
In addition to the action, Arun also told how they advised the fast bowler to change his food habits for a longer career
When Virendar Sehwag answers Greg Chappell’s comments, ‘Make sure you score, or I’ll drop you,’ with 184 and says to captain, ‘Tell your coach not…’
August 24, 2025 10:30 IST
Chappell’s tenure as the coach of the Indian team has had its fair share of ups and downs
Prabhsimran Singh reveals turning point in his career after a fruitful IPL 2025 season: ‘He gave me the surety…’
August 23, 2025 16:19 IST
The 2025 season has been the most productive one for Prasbhsimran as he managed to churn out 549 runs at an average of 32.29 and a strike rate of 160.53
‘No cricketing logic’: Manjrekar slams Agarkar-led selectors for ‘mixing formats’ in Asia Cup squad, calls Shreyas Iyer snub ‘shocking’
August 23, 2025 15:00 IST
Experts and fans on social media have been divided over multiple choices in India's Asia Cup T20I squad comprising 15 players while Sanjay Manjrekar criticised the selection panel for snubbing Shreyas Iyer.
‘He’s probably the player that we spent the longest deliberating over…’: RCB director of cricket Mo Bobat opens about not choosing RTM option for Mohammed Siraj
August 23, 2025 13:57 IST
Mohammed Siraj had played 87 matches for RCB from 2018 to 2024 and had taken 83 wickets before he was picked up by Gujarat Titans in IPL Mega-Auction last year
Manoj Tiwary on IND vs PAK clash in 2025 Asia Cup amidst Pahalgam attack: ‘Everything has been forgotten…the value of a human life can be zero’
August 23, 2025 12:58 IST
'I find it hard to believe that this match is happening': Said Tiwary
‘Good to know Mitch Starc knows Tamil’: Rahul Dravid and R Ashwin engage in fun banter on ‘coaching Australia’ during 2023 BGT
August 23, 2025 11:54 IST
In a chat with Dravid, Ashwin revealed how he got to know that his message on tackling spin had lingered through the Aussie dressing-room through pacer Mitchell Starc.
JP Duminy recalls an anecdote when he first met Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan and Sanath Jayasuriya: ‘was so nerve-racking…intimidating’
August 23, 2025 11:49 IST
From 83 IPL games, Duminy has scored 2029 runs at an average of 39.78 and a strike rate of 124.02. With the ball, he managed to scalp 23 wickets at an economy of 7.38
46-year-old Imran Tahir becomes oldest captain to bag five-wicket haul in T20 cricket, breaks multiple records in CPL 2025 match
August 23, 2025 10:28 IST
CPL 2025: The 46-year-old Tahir became the oldest man to record a T20 five-wicket haul as captain and is the first man to achieve the feat in his forties.
How did Jasprit Bumrah increase bowling speed without unique action sacrifice? ‘Gave up pizzas, milkshakes overnight,’ reveals Bharat Arun
August 23, 2025 09:41 IST
Arun revealed that the NCA coaches had once attempted to remodel Jasprit Bumrah's action to improve his pace and though the resultant action was great, he could not generate adequate pace.
‘When did they retire?’: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla dismisses Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli farewell series talks
August 23, 2025 08:25 IST
BCCI vice-president Shukla dismissed all talks about a rumoured farewell series and affirmed that both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli remain very much in the 50-over scheme of things as the Men in Blue charter their plans for the next ODI World Cup in late 2027.
Asia Cup: Nurul Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad after three years, Litton Das to lead
August 22, 2025 22:16 IST
The squad announced by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will also feature against the Netherlands in a three-game T20I series preceding the Asia Cup.
BCCI part ways with long-time team masseur Rajeev KumarSubscriber Only
August 22, 2025 20:29 IST
Masseur Rajeev Kumar was part of the team for nearly 15 figures and a familiar face.
Leaving out someone like Shreyas Iyer shows India’s squad depth, says Ross Taylor
August 22, 2025 19:56 IST
Iyer, who had an impressive domestic season and also led his IPL franchise Punjab Kings into the final, failed to find a place in the 15-member squad announced earlier this week.
‘I actually thought he was going to be captain’: Brad Haddin expresses shock after Shreyas Iyer left out of India’s Asia Cup squad
August 22, 2025 19:24 IST
Iyer, who guided Punjab Kings to the IPL final earlier this year, scored 604 runs at a strike rate of 175.07.
STATS: Australia post unwanted series record with loss to South Africa in 2nd ODI; Find out
August 22, 2025 17:54 IST
In Friday's match, South Africa defeated Australia after Lungi Ngidi's five-wicket haul secured their 84-run victory in the second one day international in Mackay.
How a conversation with ‘guru’ Andy Flower during Ashes wrecked Ravi Bopara’s Test career
August 25, 2025 10:28 IST
The batsman, now a franchise-circuit regular, says he went into a shell after the verbal barrage.
Stuart Broad in awe of Ravi Shastri’s ‘tone of voice’: ‘How can he go up and down and pick moments to really go?’
August 22, 2025 17:07 IST
The former seamer says he wants to grow as a commentator.
Manoj Tiwary takes dig at Gautam Gambhir after Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer miss out on Asia Cup squad: ‘Now that he himself is the coach…’
August 22, 2025 16:46 IST
Manoj Tiwary, who shares a strained relationship with Gautam Gambhir, took a dig at the India head coach for leaving out Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer from the Asia Cup squad.
‘What the heck is blood sugar?’: Wasim Akram on when he found out he was diabetic, reveals why he used to give sweets to umpires during matches
August 22, 2025 17:17 IST
In a recent Stick to Cricket podcast, the ex-Pakistan pacer revealed how a conversation with his father led to him taking a blood sugar test in 1997.
‘Realised I didn’t want to go back and play’: Rahul Dravid reveals how dropped catch triggered 1st thoughts of retirement
August 24, 2025 10:44 IST
Rahul Dravid retired from Tests with 13,288 runs and from ODIs with 10,889 runs against his name. He last played a Test match for India against Australia in Adelaide in 2012 while his last ODI was against England at Cardiff in September 2011.
Navi Mumbai replaces Bengaluru as Women’s World Cup venue
August 22, 2025 21:59 IST
After the stampede that claimed the lives of 11 people during the RCB victory celebrations, the KSCA is yet to get permission to host matches; Guwahati would host the inaugural game between India and Sri Lanka, one of the co-hosts, as opposed to Bengaluru.
More history for Matthew Breetzke, even as he misses out on century against Australia
August 22, 2025 12:39 IST
Breetzke smashed the Australian bowling attack for 88 runs off 78 balls -- a knock which included eight fours and two sixes -- before he sent a rising ball from Nathan Ellis into the hands of Alex Carey at deep square leg.
‘Cricket is a relatively violent game’: When Taylor Swift got confused by Kevin Pietersen’s ‘chest match’ talk
August 22, 2025 11:43 IST
Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen also spoke at length about his role in the infamous "textgate" scandal of 2012, which he says hurt his relationship with former England captain Strauss.
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