MUMBAI: Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has praised the BCCI for conducting the inaugural Emerging Men’s Tournament at the Center of Excellence in Bengaluru, but has urged the cricket body and its Center of Excellence head and former India batting great VVS Laxman to incentivize the red-ball tournament.The tournament began on July 6. Four teams … Read more
India fast bowler Ashok Sharma has described receiving his maiden senior national team call-up as the fulfillment of a long-standing dream, with the youngster now hoping to make his international debut during the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe. India will take on Zimbabwe in a three-match T20I series in Harare from July 23 to 26, … Read more
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: ICC) NEW DELHI: South African batting legend AB de Villiers has thrown his weight behind India’s decision to hand teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi his maiden international call-up, describing the selectors’ move as both “the right call” and a “brave decision”.The 15-year-old made history on Saturday when he was named in India’s … Read more
Afghanistan star all-rounder Rashid Khan has hinted that he may skip the upcoming one-off Test against India, scheduled for June 2026 in Mullanpur, as he continues to manage his workload following back surgery.The 27-year-old, who underwent lower-back surgery after the 2023 ODI World Cup, revealed that doctors have advised him to stay away from red-ball … Read more