Jonny Bairstow (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: As English wicket-keeper batter Jonny Bairstow walked out to bat in his 100th Test at Dharamsala in 2024, Rohit Sharma was heard remarking, ‘Isko kuch bhi daal’ (Bowl any delivery to him). Rohit clearly didn’t think much of Bairstow’s capabilities. Even IPL franchises expressed a lack of confidence as…
Digvesh Rathi. (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has criticised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for showing inconsistency in implementing disciplinary actions against players in the Indian Premier League (IPL), specifically highlighting the recent suspension of Lucknow Super Giants’ Digvesh Singh Rathi while past incidents involving MS Dhoni and…
Jaipur: Mumbai Indians’ Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) Former India opener Virender Sehwag has taken a cheeky jibe at Rohit Sharma‘s struggle in the powerplay in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).During the match between Punjab…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma As Indian cricket begins a new chapter following the Test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, former cricketer Yograj Singh has shared a deeply emotional and critical perspective on their exit.Speaking to ANI, Yograj described Kohli’s retirement as a significant loss: “Virat is a big player, so it will…
Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday through a social media post, concluding a 14-year career in the format. The 36-year-old cricketer, who made his Test debut in 2011, played 123 matches for India, scoring 9,230 runs with…
Virender Sehwag (Photo: X) NEW DELHI: Virender Sehwag has once again lit up social media with a fiery message aimed at Pakistan. Just a day after his blunt “K**te ki dum tedi ki tedi hi rehti hai” remark, the former Indian opener shared a new post that has gone viral among Indian fans.Sehwag, known for…
Virender Sehwag (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: As tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, former Indian cricketers Virender Sehwag and Shikhar Dhawan voiced strong support for the Indian Armed Forces, asserting that the country will deliver a firm response to recent cross-border hostilities. Taking to his official X handle, Sehwag accused Pakistan of choosing war…
Former India cricketer Venkatesh Prasad. Former India cricketer and bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad on Thursday called Pakistan a “rogue state” and expressed support for the Indian armed forces after they successfully thwarted the attacks from Pakistan.Pakistan launched aerial attacks on Jammu as well as several military stations near the western border, but those were successfully…
Geopolitical tensions spilled into the world of cricket on Thursday evening after the IPL 2025 match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala was called off midway due to escalating cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. In a rapid response, players, support staff, and spectators were asked to evacuate the…
NEW DELHI: Former India swashbuckling batter Virender Sehwag has joined a growing chorus of national voices in applauding the Indian armed forces for their precise and bold execution of “Operation Sindoor“.Sehwag, known for his sharp wit, reacted to Operation Sindoor with a powerful and patriotic message on his social media handle. “Agar koi aap par…