Returning from injury and immense pressure, Hardik Pandya silenced critics with a masterclass in controlled aggression against South Africa. This wasn’t just a fifty; it was a statement of intent for India’s future.
Despite leading 2-0, Alex Carey is sounding the alarm. Drawing from Australia’s painful 2023 Ashes collapse, he’s urging the team to avoid complacency as they head to Adelaide—where history could repeat itself.
Fresh off an IPL 2025 runners-up finish, Punjab Kings enter the 2026 auction with a near-complete squad and a smart, surgical strategy. Under Shreyas Iyer’s calm leadership, they’re targeting just two gaps—and that might be all they need.
India’s T20I blueprint has a hard rule: only one specialist spot for either Arshdeep Singh or Kuldeep Yadav. With Jitesh Sharma preferred as keeper and batting depth prioritized, this high-stakes dilemma defines team balance.
Legendary spinner R Ashwin has thrown a cricketing grenade: move Sanju Samson to No. 3 in India’s T20I lineup. With Samson benched and Jitesh Sharma rising, is this the bold fix India needs?
In the wake of England’s disastrous Ashes 2025 campaign, former Australian cricketer Steve O’Keefe made headlines by urging the ECB to back Brendon McCullum. But is loyalty blinding them to real tactical flaws?