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Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal In recent times, there has been a lot of buzz around team selection. Be it the Asia Cup T20 squad, where players like Shreyas Iyer or Yashasvi Jaiswal didn’t make the cut, or the recent India vs Australia series, chief selector Ajit Agarkar has often found himself under the fans’…
NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has raised eyebrows over the selection of pacer Harshit Rana across all formats, expressing doubts about his batting ability at number eight while acknowledging the bowler’s ‘X-Factor’. Rana has been named in India’s ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming white-ball series in Australia, starting October 19.Go Beyond…
Virat Kohli with Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Former Indian chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has raised concerns about the selection of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19. Both senior batters were recently named in the ODI squad led by Shubman Gill.This series will mark Kohli…
Dhruv Jurel smashed 125 from 210 balls in India’s first innings against West Indies in Ahmedabad (Images via PTI) Dhruv Jurel’s introduction to Test cricket in 2024 was a classic case of opportunity meeting preparation. Initially the backup wicketkeeper, his chance arrived during the home series against England when the selectors, frustrated with KS Bharat’s…
Harshit Rana (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the team management’s decision to include Harshit Rana in the ODI squad for the Australia tour on Saturday, while also questioning the multiple squad reshuffles and the omission of Sanju Samson from the wicket-keeper’s backup position. Srikkanth expressed his concerns…
Former national selector Kris Srikkanth has criticized the selection committee’s decision to choose Dhruv Jurel over Sanju Samson as the backup wicketkeeper for India’s upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. Srikkanth expressed concerns about the fairness of the selection process, particularly noting that Samson had scored a century in his last ODI appearance against South…
Harshit Rana (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the team management’s decision to include Harshit Rana in the ODI squad for the Australia tour on Saturday, while also questioning the multiple squad reshuffles and the omission of Sanju Samson from the wicket-keeper’s backup position. Srikkanth expressed his concerns…
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security said it plans to replace the existing random H-1B registration lottery with a weighted selection system. (AI image) After the $100,000 H-1B fee hike blow, will the new proposed system for selecting visa applicants under the Donald Trump administration bode a death knell for the Indian IT sector?…
Ajit Agarkar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketers RP Singh and Pragyan Ojha have joined the Men’s Senior Selection Committee, marking a significant addition to Indian cricket’s decision-making structure. The appointments were confirmed during the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Mumbai on Sunday. The…
Jasprit Bumrah has been included in the Test squad for the matches against West Indies (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has questioned the decision to include Jasprit Bumrah in the squad for the upcoming home Test series against West Indies, calling it a missed opportunity to test a younger fast…
