Ajit Agarkar

India Announce 15-Member Squad for Asia Cup 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to Lead, Shubman Gill Named Vice-Captain, Bumrah And Arshdeep To Lead Pace Attack

India have announced their 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025 with Suryakumar Yadav as captain and Hardik Pandya as vice-captain. Bumrah, Siraj, and Arshdeep lead the pace attack, while Samson is first-choice keeper. Dhruv Jurel, Harshit Rana, and Nitish Reddy earn call-ups.

Aug 19, 2025, 15:09 PM IST

'Main Selector Nahin Hoon': Gautam Gambhir Breaks Silence On Shreyas Iyer's Exclusion From Test Squad Against England

Despite a stellar year across formats, Shreyas Iyer was left out of India’s Test squad. Gautam Gambhir, questioned on the omission, distanced himself, saying, 'Main selector nahin hoon,' hinting at selection controversy.

 

May 29, 2025, 10:16 AM IST

India's Test Squad For England: Shubman As Captain, Shami Misses Out, Karun Returns, Bumrah's Fitness; Who's In, Who's Out And Why - All You Need To Know

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday, May 24 announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming five-match Test series to be played in England from June 20. Shubman Gill was appointed India's new Test captain while Rishabh Pant was named as deputy.

B Sai Sudharsan and Arshdeep Singh have been picked in India's Test squad for the first time while Karun Nair and Shardul Thakur have made their comebacks. However, there was no place for Mohammed Shami and Sarfaraz Khan in the India squad for the England tour.

Let's take a look at the major takeaways from India's Test squad for England:

May 24, 2025, 20:07 PM IST

'If He Can’t Keep Up To The Standards...': Ajit Agarkar Breaks Silence On Virat Kohli's Test Retirement

A new look Indian side that will feature in England after the retirements of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin from Test cricket.

 

May 24, 2025, 16:39 PM IST

From Virat Kohli To MS Dhoni: List Of Indian Players Who Played Most Matches In ICC Champions Trophy

The God of cricket Sachin Tendulkar participated in 16 games for India in the Champions Trophy where he hammered a total of 441 runs.

Feb 20, 2025, 16:19 PM IST

From Anil Kumble To Ravindra Jadeja: List Of Bowlers With Most Wickets In ODIs At Eden Gardens Kolkata

India’s star spinner Kuldeep Yadav has taken 8 wickets so far in the ODI format at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Jan 22, 2025, 12:57 PM IST

Sanju Samson's Shocking Omission From ICC Champions Trophy 2025: What Went Wrong?

One of the pivotal moments leading to Samson’s exclusion appears to be his absence from the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India’s premier 50-over domestic tournament.

Jan 19, 2025, 08:30 AM IST

EXPLAINED: Why Karun Nair, Mohammed Siraj, Sanju Samson Were Not Picked In India Squad For Champions Trophy 2025

Mohammed Siraj and Karun Nair were the standout absentees in the India's squad announced by chief selector Ajit Agarkar for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.

 

Jan 18, 2025, 21:30 PM IST

Will Jasprit Bumrah Be Picked In India Squad For 2025 Champions Trophy? Check Details

Jasprit Bumrah had suffered back spasms during the recent Sydney Test against Australia and did not bowl on the final day at SCG.

 

Jan 17, 2025, 23:33 PM IST

BCCI To Introduce Pay Cuts For Indian Team Players: What Is Performance-Based Variable Pay And How Will It Work? Check Here

The BCCI is considering implementing a performance-based pay structure for Indian cricketers, linking salaries to their on-field performance following recent defeats. Scroll down to see how this new structure will impact Indian players.

Jan 14, 2025, 14:45 PM IST

BCCI Likely To Request ICC Extension For Champions Trophy 2025 Squad Announcement

The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, has been under pressure to name India’s squad for the prestigious Champions Trophy.

Jan 11, 2025, 10:06 AM IST

Thank You Rohit Sharma: Fans Demand India Captain's Retirement After Another Failure In IND vs AUS 4th Test

It’s important to remember that Rohit Sharma has had a stellar career in Indian cricket. His journey from being a white-ball specialist to a reliable Test opener is nothing short of remarkable.

Dec 30, 2024, 09:53 AM IST

Jasprit Bumrah To Ravichandran Ashwin: Indian Bowlers With Most Test Wickets At Melbourne Cricket Ground

Rohit Sharma-led India are all set to lock horns with Pat Cummins' Australia in the much-awaited Boxing Day Test, the fourth Test of a five-match series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from Thursday,  December 26. 

The iconic MCG is perhaps the most famous cricket venue in Australia and it holds fond memories for the Indian cricket team as well. Not only batters, Indian bowlers have also performed exceedingly well at the MCG, over the years.

Let's take a look at the list of Indian bowlers with most Test wickets at the MCG:  

Dec 25, 2024, 19:49 PM IST

List Of Batters With Most Ducks In Border Gavaskar Trophy

One of the greatest spinners that the world has ever seen, Shane Warne registered 5 ducks in Tests vs India.

Dec 19, 2024, 18:05 PM IST

'Rohit Sharma Should...', Sunil Gavaskar Wants Jasprit Bumrah To Be Named Captain Of Indian Test Team Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

With speculation mounting over Rohit’s availability, Gavaskar proposed that Agarkar should proactively name Jasprit Bumrah as the captain for the entire tour.

Nov 05, 2024, 08:18 AM IST

List Of Highest Wicket Takers For India In ODI Cricket

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has taken 269 wickets for India in ODIs.

Nov 03, 2024, 16:08 PM IST

Gautam Gambhir On Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma's Future: They Could Play Until 2027 ODI World Cup

India’s new head coach Gautam Gambhir is confident that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can play until the 2027 ODI World Cup if fit, highlighting their experience and performances.

Jul 22, 2024, 15:12 PM IST

'Dressing Room Feedback To Fitness Issues': Ajit Agarkar Reveals Why Suryakumar Yadav Replaced Hardik Pandya As India’s T20I Captain

Ajit Agarkar explained why Suryakumar Yadav is appointed as T20I captain over Hardik Pandya. Yadav, deemed a deserving candidate, will lead India in the upcoming Sri Lanka tour. 

Jul 22, 2024, 14:53 PM IST

Is Ravindra Jadeja Dropped Or Retired From ODIs? Here's What Ajit Agarkar Said In The Press Conference

Gautam Gambhir addressed the media ahead of his first tour with India. Ravindra Jadeja’s ODI exclusion sparked speculation, but selectors clarified it was due to Axar Patel's form. Jadeja remains in team plans but faces challenges for the Champions Trophy.

Jul 22, 2024, 13:56 PM IST

From Virat, Rohit's Future To Suryakumar Yadav As T20 Captain And Not Hardik: 7 Key Takeaways From Gautam Gambhir's Press Conference

Gautam Gambhir’s press conference covered key aspects including the future of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the decision to appoint Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain and more. Scroll down for details. 

Jul 22, 2024, 12:37 PM IST