IPL 2026: R Ashwin slams CSK team management for letting Ayush Mhatre bat against SRH despite injury: ‘Very surprising’

[ad_1] Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team management for their handling of Ayush Mhatre, who seemed to be limping during his knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Hyderabad on Saturday. Ayush Mhatre was brought on as impact player during CSK’s run chase, and he came out to bat with […]

R Ashwin urges BCCI selectors to recall Shreyas Iyer to India T20I team amid impressive IPL 2026 form: ‘He has evolved’

[ad_1] Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has urged the national selectors to recall Shreyas Iyer to the Indian T20I setup. Shreyas Iyer has been in top form with the bat for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2026, hitting three half-centuries already in five matches. It has to be noted that Punjab Kings did not bat […]

IPL 2026: R Ashwin says Mumbai Indians still feeling India’s T20 WC title win ‘fatigue’: ‘Previously, they used to..’

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians (MI), once a formidable side, are currently languishing in ninth place in IPL 2026 with just two points from five games. The five-time champions had begun their campaign with a six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), but have suffered four consecutive defeats ever since. Their latest defeat was a seven-wicket loss […]

IPL 2026: SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen will have a ‘night to remember’ against RCB, says Ravichandran Ashwin; ‘Don’t know why’

[ad_1] Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin believes that Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) Heinrich Klaasen will have a “night to remember” in his team’s IPL 2026 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Bengaluru on Saturday. (IPL 2026 points table) Heinrich Klaasen, who has been with Sunrisers Hyderabad since 2023, has scored more than 400 runs in […]

IPL 2026: KKR’s bowling fear factor is gone, oppositions won’t worry anymore, says R Ashwin

[ad_1] Former India spinner R Ashwin believes Kolkata Knight Riders no longer carry the same aura in their bowling attack as they once did. Over the years, KKR built a formidable reputation with match-winners such as Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav, often unsettling opposition batters. However, Ashwin feels that edge has […]

T20 World Cup, ENG vs NEP: Nepal win hearts after courageous fight against England

[ad_1] Nepal, with 10 runs needed off the final over, dared to dream of pulling off their greatest international victory. The Wankhede Stadium echoed with belief as Nepal fans packed the stands, cheering relentlessly and riding every twist of emotion. For a few thrilling moments, history seemed within reach. But Sam Curran held his nerve, […]

‘Monkey off the back’: Ashwin on Suryakumar Yadav’s knock in 1st T20I vs New Zealand | Cricket News

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin believes captain Suryakumar Yadav’s 22-ball 32 in the opening T20I against New Zealand helped take the “monkey off his back” after a prolonged lean patch. Ashwin pointed out that Suryakumar had been under scrutiny due to his form, having averaged just over 13 […]

IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Gautam Gambhir is not my relative: R Ashwin defends coach amid severe backlash

[ad_1] Gautam Gambhir has come under intense criticism after India suffered their second home Test series whitewash in 13 months. On Wednesday, November 26, India crashed to a 408-run defeat in the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati — their biggest Test loss by margin of runs — sealing a 0-2 series defeat. This […]

India’s Eden debacle: Underprepared pitch, shoddy technique against spin and growing need for specialists | Cricket News

[ad_1] India were beaten by South Africa in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (AP) New Delhi: India’s 30-run loss to South Africa in the first Test at the Eden Gardens has opened a can of worms, with a flood of criticism directed towards coach Gautam Gambhir. He had asked for a […]

No roadmap! R Ashwin slams Indian team management: ‘Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma deserve better’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India celebrates with the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup following the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 Final match between South Africa and India at Kensington Oval on June 29, 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India off-spinner […]