Ricky Ponting has dropped a major hint about Steve Smith’s T20 World Cup chances, calling him ‘ready to go’ as a potential injury replacement, while staunchly backing Glenn Maxwell despite his poor BBL form.
Amid swirling online rumors of tension, R Ashwin has firmly shut down claims of any rift with Virat Kohli, revealing they recently spoke and laughed off the manufactured drama—proving their legendary camaraderie is stronger than ever.
Former Indian captain Ajinkya Rahane has publicly ridiculed Pakistan’s threat to boycott the 2026 T20 World Cup, calling their bluff in a scathing remark that has reignited the cricketing rivalry.
Former Indian wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel has thrown his weight behind Ishan Kishan, urging the selectors to bench Sanju Samson for the crucial final T20I against New Zealand. His reasoning is simple: if Kishan is the future, why wait?
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In a high-stakes game of political and sporting chess, Pakistan’s participation in the T20 World Cup hangs by a thread, with players ready to fly but officials still deliberating.