There may not be room for both Jitesh Sharma and Sanju Samson in the Asia Cup XI (Images via X & Getty Images) Sanju Samson’s place in India’s Asia Cup 2025 playing XI remains uncertain despite his strong domestic form, with former all-rounder Irfan Pathan weighing in on the debate. Samson, who has been in…
Jitesh Sharma with Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik. (Instagram) At the start of IPL 2025, Jitesh Sharma had set a vision for himself — to hold the trophy with Virat Kohli on one side and Dinesh Karthik on the other. Months later, his dream came true. Sharing a photo on Instagram, he wrote: “Power of…
New Delhi: Jitesh Sharma has all the traits of a small-town boy.In his home town Amravati in Maharashtra, he and his childhood friends still go to the old tea shop to enjoy the ‘cutting’ (tea). He still roams around the streets on his bike, where he is still Jitesh. Not Jitesh Sharma the India cricketer….
Dinesh Karthik (Photo by Joe Prior/Getty Images) Former Indian cricket player Dinesh Karthik has commended Jitesh Sharma for his approach to playing for the national team. Jitesh has returned to the Indian squad following his outstanding performances for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their successful IPL 2025 campaign.Jitesh demonstrated his finishing abilities with several important innings…
The debate over who should be India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the Asia Cup 2025 is heating up as the tournament approaches. NEW DELHI: The debate over who should be India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the Asia Cup 2025 is heating up as the tournament approaches. Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra weighed in on the…
Sanju Samson in Kerala cricket league (image-X) Sanju Samson has been unstoppable in the Kerala Cricket League, producing yet another explosive innings on Thursday to mark his third consecutive fifty in the tournament. The 30-year-old fell for 62 from 37 balls, but it was another display of his attacking prowess and adaptability. Samson’s remarkable run…
The talented wicketkeeper-finisher has charted an incredible comeback to India’s T20I team following a period of intense soul-searching which has helped him unlock his true potential… BENGALURU: T20 cricket in India is brutally competitive. The quality of players who are missing from India’s team for the Asia Cup is ample evidence. In this scenario, for…
Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill’s return to the side has all but ended Sanju Samson’s chances of finding a place in the playing XI for the Asia Cup in the UAE. “India seems to be moving in the direction of an all-format captain. With Shubman Gill’s return, Sanju Samson’s fate has more…
Rishabh Pant of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) India will head into the Asia Cup 2025 without Rishabh Pant, who has been sidelined with a fractured foot. The wicketkeeper-batsman picked up the injury on the opening day of the fourth Test against England and was forced to return home, missing the fifth Test as…
Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill (X) India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav welcomed the appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain for the upcoming Asia Cup, starting September 9 in the UAE. Gill, who is also India’s Test captain, returns to the T20 format after his last appearance in July 2023, signaling selectors’ vision of grooming him…