Author: Jitender
The Sehwag legacy is alive and kicking, and it just made a powerful entry into competitive cricket. Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary Indian opener Virender Sehwag, announced his arrival on the big stage with a fearless batting display in the Delhi Premier League (DPL). Much like his father, Aaryavir showed zero fear against some of the country’s top bowlers and instantly became the talking point of the tournament. A Debut That Stole the Show Aaryavir, playing for Central Delhi Kings, stepped into the limelight with confidence. Replacing India U-19 star Yash Dhull, the 18-year-old faced none other than Navdeep Saini,…
Indian Champion Pace Bowler Mohammed Shami has never been one to shy away from speaking his mind. Recently, when he was asked a tricky question—whether Muslim cricketers are targeted more by trolls when India plays Pakistan—Shami gave a straightforward and powerful reply that instantly won fans over. The 34-year-old pacer, who has been India’s go-to match-winner in big tournaments, reminded everyone that social media trolling doesn’t bother him. Instead, his focus has always been on one thing—serving the Indian cricket team with full commitment. Shami’s Blunt Response to Trolls In an interaction, Shami was asked if he felt Muslim players…
Sanju Samson is one of the most stylish and talented Indian cricketers of the modern era. Known for his fearless batting, excellent wicketkeeping skills, and calm leadership, Sanju has become a household name in Indian cricket. The 30-year-old cricketer from Kerala has not only shined in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League but has also represented India at the international level across formats. In the IPL 2025 season, He continues to lead Rajasthan Royals (RR) and has been retained for a whopping IPL price of ₹14 Crore, making him one of the top-paid Indian players in the league. His…
Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke, one of the most celebrated players of his generation, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer. Clarke, who led Australia to their 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup triumph, confirmed that he recently underwent surgery to remove cancer cells from his nose, sparking an outpouring of support from fans and fellow cricketers across the world. Clarke’s Brave Health Revelation Taking to Instagram, the 44-year-old cricketer shared a heartfelt update along with a post-surgery picture of his nose. His message was direct and impactful: “Skin cancer is real! Especially in Australia. Another one…
Indian cricket legend and spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin has officially announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL), bringing the curtain down on a glorious 15-year journey in the world’s most celebrated T20 league. His heartfelt message left fans emotional while also sparking hope that this isn’t the end of his cricketing journey altogether. Ashwin’s Emotional Farewell Ashwin made his announcement through a heartfelt post on social media, writing: “My time as an IPL cricketer comes to a close today, but my time as an explorer of the game continues.” The off-spinner, known for his tactical brilliance and fearless…
India’s cricketing icons are facing an unexpected financial setback. With the government’s recent decision to ban real-money online gaming platforms, some of the country’s biggest stars—including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni—are reportedly set to lose a combined ₹200 crore in endorsement deals. The move, which has shaken both the gaming industry and cricketing ecosystem, is now being called a “financial earthquake” for India’s sporting economy. Why Are Cricketers Losing So Much? For years, fantasy sports and online gaming platforms like Dream11, MPL, My11Circle, and Winzo invested heavily in cricket sponsorships. They didn’t just sponsor tournaments and leagues—they also…
Indian batting great Virat Kohli penned an emotional tribute to his long-time teammate Cheteshwar Pujara, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Kohli’s message was not just a congratulatory note—it was a heartfelt acknowledgment of how Pujara’s grit and patience at No. 3 made life easier for him at No. 4. On Instagram, Kohli wrote: “Thank you for making my job easier at 4, Pujji. You’ve had an amazing career. Congratulations and wish you the best for what’s ahead. God bless @cheteshwar_pujara.” Pujara: India’s Wall at No. 3 Often called the “new Wall” after Rahul Dravid, Cheteshwar…
The Duleep Trophy has always been more than just another domestic competition. For decades, it has acted as a stepping stone for India’s next big Test stars, giving selectors a chance to assess talent under pressure. This year, the tournament has taken on added significance as India searches for reliable batters at the No. 3 and No. 6 positions in the Test lineup for the upcoming West Indies series. With senior players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravi Chandran Ashwin no longer around in red-ball cricket, and with Shubman Gill and KL Rahul not part of the current setup,…
Rohit Sharma’s sudden retirement from Test cricket earlier this year left fans stunned. While many assumed age, form, or board decisions pushed him towards the exit, the Indian skipper may have accidentally given away the real reason behind his decision — and it has left fans emotional. The Statement That Triggered Debate During a recent interaction, Rohit opened up about his cricketing journey and how his mindset evolved over the years. In what appeared to be a casual reflection, he said: “When I started out, it was all about enjoying the game. You don’t really understand the value of preparation.”…
The unexpected announcement of Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket in May has stirred speculation and intrigue. While many assumed dwindling form or the lure of limited-overs formats prompted his exit, former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has now made a startling claim: Kohli may have walked away because he simply didn’t feel wanted. Tiwary’s Candid Revelation “So he could have easily played for another three years minimum… it was very surprising and shocking for all the cricket fans,” Tiwary remarked, noting Kohli’s fitness and readiness for the England series” He added, “I think he was not feeling like he was…