Pakistan T20 captain Salman Ali Agha has expressed cautious optimism about Shaheen Afridi’s race against time to recover from a knee injury ahead of the T20 World Cup—where all of Pakistan’s matches are scheduled in the Caribbean.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lit up the U-19 series with a brutal 127 off just 74 balls—including a breathtaking 63-ball century—leaving South Africa’s bowlers shell-shocked and fans buzzing about India’s next batting sensation.
Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has reignited the debate around selection bias after star batter Ruturaj Gaikwad was left out of the ODI squad for New Zealand—despite scoring a recent international century.
Fresh off another Ashes century in Australia, Joe Root is now staring down one of cricket’s most sacred records: Sachin Tendulkar’s 15,921 Test runs. With 13,943 runs already to his name, the England maestro is on a historic collision course with the God of Cricket.
In a surprising and bold prediction, Australian great Mark Waugh has bypassed the highly-rated Shubman Gill to anoint young gun Yashasvi Jaiswal as India’s next Test cricket superstar. Citing his fearless strokeplay and impressive early stats, Waugh believes Jaiswal has the rare X-factor to dominate the longest format.
Chaos erupted at Vadodara airport as thousands of fans stormed the terminal to catch a glimpse of Virat Kohli, who arrived for the ODI series against New Zealand. Fresh off back-to-back ODI centuries, Kohli’s return to form has reignited a level of public adoration rarely seen in modern cricket.