As India prepare to announce Asia Cup 2025 squad, former cricketer: ‘We obsess too much over batting positions’ | Cricket News

As India prepare to announce its squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE from September 9 to 28, former cricketer Priyank Panchal has shared his thoughts on team selection.India’s last T20I appearance was in February 2025, where they secured a 4-1 victory against England in a home series. Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, and…

Read More

Bangladesh Cricket Board makes key appointments, introduces Mymensingh as new first-class team | Cricket News

Bangladesh Cricket Board (IANS Photo) The Bangladesh Cricket Board held a meeting in Dhaka on Saturday where they announced three key appointments. Alex Marshall, Julian Wood, and Tony Hemming have joined the board in different capacities.Julian Wood, who previously worked with Sri Lanka Cricket as a power-hitting specialist, has been appointed as a specialist batting…

Read More

‘There’s more to life than cricket’: Veteran domestic batter explains early retirement call | Cricket News

Former Gujarat cricket captain Priyank Panchal has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in May 2025, sharing his perspective during a recent “Ask Me Anything” session on social media platform X. The 35-year-old domestic cricket veteran, who had previously led India A and been part of the senior national squad, explained his decision…

Read More

‘Difficult to say’: Sourav Ganguly stirs Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma speculation, backs India as hot favourites for Asia Cup | Cricket News

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Sourav Ganguly (Images via Getty Images) Sourav Ganguly has weighed in on the growing chatter around Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s ODI futures, saying the two icons should keep playing as long as they continue to perform at the highest level. Media reports have suggested that the upcoming three-match ODI…

Read More

‘Will obviously surpass MS Dhoni’: Former India cricketer hails Rishabh Pant, claims England will soon build his statues | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant and MS Dhoni (Images via Getty Images) Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes Rishabh Pant will surpass MS Dhoni’s tally of Test runs if he continues to play regularly for the national side. Pant, India’s Test vice-captain, is currently sidelined with a right foot fracture sustained while batting in the fourth Test against…

Read More

Chess | Praggnanandhaa decodes Magnus Carlsen’s greatness – ‘He’s just universally strong’ | Chess News

R Praggnanandhaa, one of the few chess players who has troubled World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, revealed what makes the Norwegian so great.Praggnanandhaa first defeated Magnus Carlsen at the Champions Chess Tour in 2022. His maiden classical victory over the Norwegian came at Norway Chess 2024. In July 2025, he achieved a remarkable feat at…

Read More

Cricket | ‘That was my mistake’: Rohit Sharma’s childhood coach shares how he discovered the batter inside future India captain | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma’s journey to becoming one of modern cricket’s most destructive openers almost took a very different path. His childhood coach, Dinesh Lad, has revealed that he first spotted Rohit not with a bat in hand, but as a promising off-spinner — and only discovered his batting talent by chance,…

Read More