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‘Big and difficult call awaits’: Manoj Tiwary warns Gautam Gambhir’s job on the line if India fail to defend T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gautam Gambhir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Manoj Tiwary believes the BCCI may be forced to take a “big and difficult decision” on head coach Gautam Gambhir if India fail to successfully defend their T20 World Cup title on home soil, underlining the tournament’s significance for the former opener’s future.Go Beyond The […]

India vs New Zealand, 4th T20I: Sanju Samson finds his flow in Vizag nets, Shreyas Iyer enjoys a marathon

[ad_1] India had an optional training session on the eve of their fourth T20I against New Zealand at the ACA–VCDA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. After New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson was put through the paces in a simulated training session under the harsh afternoon sun, the Indian players took to the nets as the light […]

‘I am only just getting started’: Hardik Pandya reflects on decade-long India journey with nostalgic video montage | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya marked a significant milestone in his career on Monday, reflecting on completing 10 years in international cricket and insisting that his journey with India is far from over.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Hardik, who made his international debut against Australia in an ODI at […]

India vs New Zealand live streaming 2nd T20I today match preview, playing XI prediction, pitch and conditions

[ad_1] “God’s plan,” says Rinku Singh whenever things go right for him in a game. He probably said the same in the opening T20I against New Zealand as well, when he smashed 44 not out off just 20 balls at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Injuries in the Indian team meant that he […]

Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Dravid, Jaffer… and everyone else: When ‘blood spread at crease’ and Ganguly used all 11 players as bowlers in Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Anil Kumble. (Photo/Getty Images) The fourth Test of the 2002 series between India and West Indies, played at Antigua, is widely remembered for Anil Kumble’s display of courage. In the second innings, Kumble bowled with a broken jaw, his face strapped with bandages, after being hit earlier in the match. That image remains one […]

India vs New Zealand: Stop vilifying Gautam Gambhir. Give the head coach space before India’s T20 World Cup defence

[ad_1] Indian cricket has a long memory when it comes to controversial coaches, and few names evoke as much unease as Greg Chappell. Two decades on, his tenure remains a cautionary tale of how swiftly a coach can be vilified, isolated and ultimately consumed by public and internal dissent. In recent weeks, Gautam Gambhir has […]

IND vs NZ: Not Shreyas Iyer! India captain Suryakumar Yadav reveals Tilak Varma’s replacement in playing XI | Cricket News

[ad_1] India captain Suryakumar Yadav with coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav has explained why Ishan Kishan will play ahead of Shreyas Iyer in the T20 series against New Zealand. He said the decision is mainly because Ishan is part of India’s T20 World Cup squad and is a […]

Injury blow: Washington Sundar setback forces change in T20 World Cup plans | Cricket News

[ad_1] Washington Sundar (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The national selection committee and team management are sweating over Washington Sundar’s availability for next month’s T20 World Cup after it emerged that a side strain is more serious than first anticipated and will rule the allrounder out of the T20I series against New Zealand starting next week.Go […]

‘Not doing a lot’: India coach throws Nitish Kumar Reddy under the bus after second ODI | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajkot: India’s KL Rahul, left, and Nitish Kumar Reddy (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Indian assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate offered a frank assessment after India’s seven-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the second ODI, conceding that all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has struggled to make a telling impact despite being given repeated chances, while also pointing […]

‘Don’t give up, stay ready’: KL Rahul’s message to young cricketers | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, India wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul struck a powerful, reflective note while interacting with budding cricketers during the Men in Blue’s training session in Vadodara. In a video shared by the BCCI, Rahul’s words underlined patience, perseverance and readiness — themes that have shaped […]