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Next Fab Four of Indian test cricket

Recently, India test team registered one of their most memorable performances in England. They managed a well deserved 2-2 draw against a more fancied oppostion in their own backyard. This was really remarkable because it came from team in transistion under a new test captain after the sudden retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli . Cricket pandits had not given much chance this new looked team under Shubham Gill . Certain English analysts opined that the series against India would serve as a good warm-up for the Ashes . The Indian test team went against all odds and did the unthinkable. As we bask in the glory of the this remarkable feat, probably its the right time to reflect upon the future of the test team. The most pertinest question banging on every Indian cricket fan is : Who would be the next Fab Four ? First one to make the list, would be Shubham Gill. The charismatic captain who led from the front and scored a mammoth 754 runs in the England series. He has the patient g...

India start as favorites in the Asia Cup 25

Bouyed by an inspired performance in England , where they managed to draw the series (2-2), Indian crciket team gears up for their next assignment in form of Asia Cup 25 . There can be no doubt that the defending and current T20 champions start as tournament favourites. This Asia cup has been marred by political tensions between the arch-rivals India and Pakistan. Both the countries have been at loggerhead since the infamous Pehlgam attacks which resulted in short conflict between the two nations. Now, as the dust seems to have settled with BCCI announcing its team for the marquee tournamanent. It is a perfect and ardent time to look at the squad. India will undoubtedly feel the absence of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli who had announced their retirement from T20 post the triumph in T20 WC in June 24. On paper, the current squad looks really formidable. This has been proved by their startling performance post the T20 WC. India has registered win in 17 out of their 20 gam...