Spin has always been a major factor while deciding the course of a series in India, and Gautam Gambhir feels that Kuldeep Yadav is going to be the 'x-factor' for India
Before opening the India innings against Sri Lanka in the first T20I, Ishan Kishan talked in detail about what he went through after listening to the news of Rishabh Pant's accident.
With Sri Lanka needing 13 runs in the last over to overhaul India's total of 162, the decision to give spinner Axar Patel the ball was a bit surprising.
Wasim Jaffer has backed wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, hoping that he is included in white-ball squads for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
UAE leg-spinner, Karthik Meiyappan, made history in the T20 World Cup 2022, by claiming a hat-trick against Sri Lanka. Meiyappan is UAE's first player in men's T20Is to take a hat-trick in T20Is.
"The pitch offered a lot of turn on the first day itself and though it improved with every session, in my view, it was not an even contest between bat and ball,"Srinath said. The report has been forwarded to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the release stated.
Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has hailed the tactical moves made by skipper Rohit Sharma and this is the reason he believes that the 'Hitman' can become a better Test leader than Virat Kohli.
After a tremendous showing with the ball in the series against Sri Lanka, pacer Jasprit Bumrah has moved to the fourth spot in ICC Test Rankings while Virat Kohli slipped to ninth in the batting rankings.
Former India batter Mohammad Kaif took to Twitter to hail the impact of Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid; however, fans have been left fuming over lack of acknowledgment of former coach Ravi Shastri's impact in building Team India as a world-beating side.
India vs Sri Lanka: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar lavished praise on Shreyas Iyer for his incredible performances in the two Tests against Sri Lanka.
Several teams have come to Indian shores with high hopes of conquering the "final frontier". Australia, West Indies, South Africa, New Zealand and England have toured twice since 2012 and lost every series.
ICC World Test Championship Points Table: Team India climbed to fourth spot in the updated World Test Championship points table after registering a 2-0 series whitewash over Sri Lanka at home.