Pakistan selectors want their premier batsman Babar Azam to open in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, a thought inspired by the success legendary Sachin Tendulkar had after shifting to the pole position from middle-order. The Indian batting maestro started opening the innings after playing 69 matches down the order, and his first match … Read more
R Ashwin feels Ruturaj Gaikwad’s snub is neither the player, nor the selector’s fault.© AFP As opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad’s omission from India’s white-ball squads continues to baffle fans, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed the reason behind his absence. Gaikwad last played for India in a T20I against Zimbabwe in July 2024, … Read more
R Ashwin has sympathised with Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of BCCI’s selection committee.© AFP Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has sympathised with Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of BCCI’s selection committee while sharing his views on the fight for places in the team. Ever since India’s Champions Trophy squad was announced by captain Rohit … Read more