In a jaw-dropping display of batting resilience, South Africa A chased down a mammoth 417 against India A in Bengaluru—the highest successful fourth-innings total ever recorded on Indian soil—leveling the two-match series 1-1.
With back-to-back centuries for India and India A, Dhruv Jurel is being urged for a Test debut—prompting calls for Shubman Gill to ‘sacrifice’ his spot, as advised by chief selector Gautam Gambhir.
Former India pacer Varun Aaron has raised eyebrows by claiming Shubman Gill is now playing a supporting role to the explosive Abhishek Sharma in T20 internationals—a shift that could redefine India’s powerplay strategy.
With back-to-back centuries for India and India A, Dhruv Jurel is mounting serious pressure for a Test debut—and experts are urging selectors to ‘sacrifice’ an established star like Shubman Gill to make room.
Afghanistan’s chief selector Asadullah Khan has strongly condemned Cricket Australia’s refusal to play bilateral cricket, calling it a politically motivated move that unfairly penalizes a merit-based men’s team.
Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath has ignited a fresh cricketing debate by claiming Varun Chakaravarthy is more valuable than Jasprit Bumrah in T20Is—citing his match-winning impact against Australia and potential for the T20 World Cup.