Ravichandran Ashwin frames IPL as key to Gautam Gambhir’s coaching arc: ‘Has already left a bit of stamp’

If you only looked at Gautam Gambhir’s Test numbers right now, you’d think his tenure is in full-blown crisis. A 408-run hammering against South Africa in Guwahati, a 2-0 home…

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‘Why won’t they let me play?: Umran Malik sends selection message to Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir, gears up for comeback

Umran Malik last appeared for India in July 2023, and since then a lot has changed for the Jammu and Kashmir pacer. From being one of the hot prospects, he…

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Agarkar shown no mercy for ignoring domestic performers and prioritising ‘IPL’: ‘What’s the need of playing Ranji?’

1983 World Cup-winner Madan Lal minced no words as he questioned Ajit Agarkar and the rest of his selection committee for constantly ignoring proven performers in domestic cricket and prioritising…

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Manjrekar blames ‘poorly trained’ factor for KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill’s home woes: ‘When they play at home…’

Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar broke down India’s recent batting troubles in home conditions, noting how the team has now lost two of their last three Test series on home soil.…

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Ashwin tells Jasprit Bumrah ‘don’t step into Test side’, revives workload debate: ‘Unless and until we need you…’

Just earlier this year, Jasprit Bumrah was criticised for playing just the three Tests in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England. The premier speedster has since then featured in all of…

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Nitish Kumar Reddy’s Test path likened to Ravindra Jadeja in bold assessment: ‘He wasn’t ready but MS Dhoni…’

The whitewash against South Africa has put some of the Indian players under immense scrutiny, with Nitish Kumar Reddy being one of them. The young all-rounder, who made his India…

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