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Sunil Gavaskar questioned India’s bowling choices after the West Indies chased down 250 in Ranchi. He said Arshdeep Singh or Mayank Yadav could have bowled the 18th over and suggested Kuldeep Yadav over Shivam Dube earlier.

Sunil Gavaskar recalled facing deliveries at nearly 150 kmph without a helmet during his playing days on The Great Indian Kapil Show. Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri also shared cricketing anecdotes, discussed his retirement and reflected on the IPL’s impact

India head coach Gautam Gambhir called for a better contest between bat and ball after India's 406-run chase against West Indies in Guwahati. He backed young bowlers to handle pressure situations while praising Shubman Gill's growth and leadership

Australia captain Pat Cummins has backed a campaign by former international captains seeking medical care and family access for jailed Pakistan great Imran Khan. Cummins said Khan should be treated with dignity as concerns over his health and safety continue

Following shock defeats to Ireland, India's team management faces immense pressure to include 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for the upcoming England T20 series, forcing Gautam Gambhir to contemplate tough selection casualties to preserve squad balance

Cricket legends Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar have backed India’s new-look white-ball squad for the tour of England, praising the exciting blend of youthful dynamic talents like Abhishek Sharma under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer

Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar lauded Team India's clinical seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan, praising KL Rahul's selfless batting over personal milestones, while earmarking young talents Nitish Kumar Reddy and debutant Gurnoor Brar as massive future assets for the squad

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar praised Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul for calming dressing-room nerves by handling an unpredictable morning pitch on Day 1, laying the perfect foundation for India's dominant score against Afghanistan in the one-off Test

Sunil Gavaskar criticised Rajasthan Royals for handing Donovan Ferreira the 18th over in a crucial IPL match, calling it a “suicidal move”. He also praised Mitchell Starc’s decisive spell, discussed Punjab Kings’ playoff hopes and doubted MS Dhoni’s return for CSK.

Sunil Gavaskar lauded Virat Kohli’s match-winning century against Kolkata Knight Riders, saying the RCB batter continues to prove his greatness despite the rise of younger stars. Gavaskar also criticised KKR’s dropped catch, calling it a costly mistake against a player like Kohli.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru eliminated Mumbai Indians in a last-ball thriller in IPL 2026. Sunil Gavaskar backed Punjab Kings and RCB as his finalists, while suggesting teams give youngsters opportunities and warning against complacency in the crucial race to the playoffs.

Sunil Gavaskar said IPL teams now believe no total is out of reach after multiple 200-plus chases, including 260-plus. Speaking after Rajasthan Royals’ win over Punjab Kings, he praised Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s fearless batting and match awareness.

Sunil Gavaskar and Kevin Pietersen dissected the final over drama in Delhi Capitals’ close IPL clash against Gujarat Titans, while Rashid Khan shared insights on his line and length adjustments, explaining how a small tweak helped secure the Titans’ thrilling victory.

India’s historic back-to-back T20 World Cup victory has drawn praise from cricketing legends and current stars alike. Sunil Gavaskar hailed the achievement as the greatest moment in Indian cricket, highlighting Sanju Samson’s redemption arc and the immense pressure of global tournaments.

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 97 in Kolkata against the West Indies propelled India into the T20 World Cup semifinal. Sunil Gavaskar, speaking on Star Sports, lauded Samson’s resilience and sincerity, noting that his performance lifted the spirits of fans and teammates alike.

Cricket experts Abhishek Nayar, Sunil Gavaskar and Waqar Younis lauded India’s superior preparation and partnerships against Pakistan, while blaming tactical errors and delayed bowling changes for Pakistan’s defeat in the high-voltage clash.

Sunil Gavaskar and Harbhajan Singh have urged the ICC to take legal action against Pakistan for boycotting its T20 World Cup match against India. Gavaskar predicted a possible U-turn, while Harbhajan said the decision could impact the entire tournament

Suryakumar Yadav struck back-to-back fifties against New Zealand, rediscovering his touch ahead of the T20 World Cup. Experts Sunil Gavaskar and Aakash Chopra hailed his confidence and adaptability, noting his ability to handle pacers and spinners with calculated aggression

Sunil Gavaskar said India’s series win over New Zealand is only an appetiser ahead of the T20 World Cup, praising the team’s depth, confidence and preparation while backing Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav to play key roles.

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar praised Virat Kohli’s temperament and adaptability despite his century going in vain in the ODI series decider against New Zealand, saying the star batter plays according to situations rather than being bound by expectations or image.