Pakistan will be hosting England for a three-match Test series, with first one at Multan from Monday onwards. The side does not feature pacers like James Anderson and Mark Wood, who previously played the 2022 series which England won 3-0. Also, skipper Ben Stokes will miss the first Test as
India is all set to host the Kho Kho World Cup in January next year. The players have already started to prepare for the big tournament and Madan who hails from New Delhi and made his India debut in March 2023 is all excited to represent the country on the biggest stage. The youngster feels
"Special feeling, winning after 27 years feels amazing. We knew before the game we were up against a very good team," said Rahane in the post-match interview.
Sreejesh, who called it quits from international level hockey after India's second successive bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, said that even though India secured the Asian Champions Trophy title, their fifth, the tournament is not a right one to judge the performance of the two goalies.
Former Pakistan skipper Rashid Latif believes that right-hand batter Babar Azam will return to top form as there will be no pressure of captaincy on him from now on.
In the Kanpur Test, Team India missed two days of action due to rain and wet outfield after Bangladesh ended the first day at 107/3 in the first innings. When Bangladesh started day four with the same score, the match looked heading towards a draw with two days left and only the first inning
Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes that the Three Lions should restore the position of their experienced stars in their ODI setup ahead of next year's ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali feels that Kanpur should not host Test matches in the future, and if the second match between India and Bangladesh ends in a draw, then it could have a big impact on the hosts in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate has called for strict action against those involved in the alleged murder of an eight-year-old school student in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.
Hanuma Vihari feels India should not be concerned about the lean patch of stalwart Virat Kohli and expects him to stand out in the highly anticipated Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
Former cricketer Dinesh Karthik has expressed optimism about the current pool of wicketkeepers and feels that the plethora of players to pick from is a sign of a "healthy" Indian cricket team.