Former India batter Robin Uthappa has issued a clear warning: India must protect its match-winner, Jasprit Bumrah, from overuse ahead of the T20 World Cup. With explosive pace and a high-stress action, Bumrah’s body could be at risk—just when the team needs him most.
In a move that’s set pulses racing, Sourav Ganguly has become the co-owner and ambassador of the Tiigers of Kolkata in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL). But this isn’t just another celebrity endorsement—it’s a powerful statement on the future of cricket in India.
Kolkata Knight Riders have unearthed a potential gem in 22-year-old Daksh Kamra, a Haryana all-rounder whose mystery spin and explosive batting earned him a ₹30 lakh IPL contract. With bowling traits eerily similar to Varun Chakravarthy and praise from legends like Kumar Sangakkara, Kamra could be KKR’s next big gamble.
Following the fog-induced cancellation of the Lucknow T20I, BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla has called for an immediate halt to winter cricket in North India, labeling the pollution crisis an ’emergency.’ With player safety and fan welfare at stake, a major scheduling overhaul may be imminent.
Mitchell Starc has launched a scathing attack on the Snickometer after a series of confusing decisions during the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. With Jamie Smith reprieved despite clear glove movement—and Snicko later contradicting itself—the debate over DRS reliability is back in full force.
In a nerve-wracking ILT20 encounter, MI Emirates defended a modest 137 to beat Dubai Capitals by seven runs, leapfrogging them in the standings. Jonny Bairstow’s 67 and Rashid Khan’s crucial two-wicket burst turned the tide in a match that had everything.