Former all-rounder Suresh Raina has urged Indian batters to apply themselves better as the home side faced heavy criticism following their 30-run loss against South Africa in Kolkata.
India, meanwhile, have veered towards high-risk, short-tempo batting - the kind that works in the IPL influence era but rarely in long-format chess. For Raina, the issue is as much technical as it is structural.
On the criticism of India's selection calls in the ongoing series, Raina said performances in domestic cricket should remain the benchmark.
Suresh Raina has warned CSK against letting Ravindra Jadeja leave the franchise amid Sanju Samson trade rumours.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 11.14 crore of former cricketers Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan as part of a money-laundering probe linked to the operations of an alleged illegal betting site, according to a report.
It has been claimed that none of the Indian players in the Asia Cup 2025 squad wanted to play against Pakistan, but had to.
After Irfan Pathan's hookah swipe at MS Dhoni resurfaced on social media, the former India all-rounder's another statement regarding the player has gone viral.
Suresh Raina feels that the player's "fearless approach is different".
In an international career spanning 13 years, Suresh Raina represented India in 18 Tests, 226 ODIs and 78 T20Is.
Suresh Raina was recently asked about MS Dhoni's 2011 World Cup-winning six.