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Umpire Kumar Dharmasena hails Mohammed Siraj and posted something special on Instagram after the Oval Test. Nobody expected an international umpire to write about a player like this. How Siraj Changed Everything at Oval What happened at the Oval was pure cricket drama that people will remember forever. Siraj grabbed five wickets when England thought they had the match won. India managed to win by six runs in what became one of cricket’s greatest finishes. With 23 wickets in the series, Siraj proved he belongs among world-class bowlers now. He made the series 2-2 when most people had written India…
R Ashwin finally broke his silence about the rumored CSK-Sanju Samson trade talks circulating everywhere. The spinner shared his honest thoughts about contract discussions and player movement rumors. Ashwin addressed these speculative stories on his YouTube show called ‘Ash Ki Baat’ recently. He wanted people to understand how IPL contract talks actually work behind the scenes. What Ashwin Said About These Trade Rumors The CSK spinner explained that teams send performance reviews and contract offers through emails. Players don’t usually create these trade rumors themselves, he clarified during his show. “I always believed that all the fans were well aware…
Young cricket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi chosen for BCCI training after his incredible performances this year. The board wants him ready when senior players like Virat and Rohit retire. What Makes This Kid So Special Suryavanshi broke records during the 2025 IPL season when he became the youngest centurion. His batting style reminded many cricket watchers of great players from the past. The teenager also smashed the fastest century in Youth ODIs earlier this year. He scored 355 runs at an average of 71 during U-19 matches recently. BCCI officials noticed his talent during the England tours, where he dominated bowling…
Cricket experts want Hardik Pandya’s Test comeback after India’s recent series draw with England. Former New Zealand player Craig McMillan thinks India really needs their star all-rounder back. McMillan watched India struggle without a proper all-rounder during their recent tour of England. He believes the team looks incomplete when they play overseas without Hardik’s skills. Why India Misses Hardik in Test Cricket India has tried other players, such as Shardul Thakur and Nitish Kumar Reddy, instead. But these players don’t bring the same impact that Hardik provides with bat and ball. The New Zealand legend explained that different countries need…
Waqar Younis praises Jasprit Bumrah and drops a bombshell that nobody saw coming. The Pakistani legend thinks Bumrah beats every fast bowler in cricket history. Aakash Chopra was driving Waqar around when their chat turned to modern bowlers. The Pakistani great wasn’t holding back his thoughts that day. Out of nowhere, Younis made a statement that caught Chopra off guard completely. “Bumrah is better than all of us,” he said with complete conviction. “We were in a car. Waqar Younis was with me. I asked him, ‘The entire cricket world has respect for Wasim Akram for the variations in his…
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting praises Bazball after watching England’s recent performances against India. He thinks Australia will have its hands full when the Ashes return in 2025. England started playing this attacking style of cricket about two years ago. Back then, most people thought it was just wild hitting without much planning. But something changed during England’s series with India. The team drew 2-2, which showed they can handle pressure situations much better now. England’s Bazball Has Grown Up Ricky Ponting praises Bazball because England players have learned important lessons. They still attack boldly, but they pick their moments…
Marnus Labuschagne wants to make a big comeback to Australian cricket this year. The talented batsman got dropped from the Test team after performing poorly recently. Now he’s willing to bat anywhere just to get back in the squad. Labuschagne usually bats at number three, but he’ll open if that’s what Australia needs. He told everyone he doesn’t care about his batting position anymore. Getting back into the Test team matters more than where he bats. The right-handed batsman has been struggling with his form since December 2022, unfortunately. His batting average dropped to just 33.08, which worried the team…
Matthew Hayden thinks Gautam Gambhir got too angry during his fight with the groundsman. The former Australian opener watched the whole incident happen before India’s final Test. Hayden believes Gambhir had good reasons to be upset, but spoke too harshly. The argument started when Lee Fortis told Indian coaches to stay away from the pitch. Fortis wanted them to stand at least 2.5 meters back from the playing area. This made Gambhir really mad because he thought it was unfair treatment. Gambhir shouted at the Oval curator and said some mean things to him. He told Fortis that a groundsman…
Cricket officials are arguing about what happened during the final Test match. Possible ban for Akash Deep has become the hottest topic among cricket fans worldwide. The Indian fast bowler might get punished for celebrating too much after taking a wicket. Akash Deep bowled Ben Duckett out during the fifth Test at the Oval ground. After getting the wicket, Deep walked up to Duckett, put his hand on his shoulder, and said something to him. This Ben Duckett send-off has created a huge controversy in cricket circles everywhere. Some people think Deep was being rude to the English batsman after…
Ajinkya Rahane shared a funny story about Mohammed Siraj from years ago recently. Back when Siraj was new to Test cricket, he got really angry with Rahane. The young fast bowler wanted to bowl more, but his captain had different plans. Rahane was India’s captain when Siraj played his first Test matches. Siraj desperately wanted to bowl and take wickets for his country every time. But Rahane sometimes made him wait on the field before bowling his spells. This made Siraj really mad because he always wants to bowl. His fighting spirit and hunger for wickets impressed everyone watching those…