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Khadoos spirit no more?

Khadoos spirit no more?

From a ruthless system that produced top quality players, Mumbai’s cricket landscape has shifted due to power centres, where decisions are made by influential people, leading to selection of players, who lack the technical spine for the big stage

18 March,2026 09:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Sulakshan Kulkarni
‘Sheer presence of Rohit, Virat will motivate the other players’

‘Sheer presence of Rohit, Virat will motivate the other players’

Mumbai team against Sikkim at Jaipur. India’s Test and ODI captain Gill and Abhishek will represent Punjab against the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Maharashtra in Jaipur. With the domestic 50-over tournament starting today, India stalwarts Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav and batting sensation Abhishek Sharma will be seen in action

24 December,2025 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
IND vs AUS | ‘Shubman will be well groomed by Rohit, Virat’: National selectors

IND vs AUS | ‘Shubman will be well groomed by Rohit, Virat’: National selectors

Gill has been appointed vice-captain to the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian T20I team that will play a five-match T20I series against Australia, starting on October 29 at Canberra

05 October,2025 08:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Ankola raises questions on providing Jasprit Bumrah liberty to choose matches

Ankola raises questions on providing Jasprit Bumrah liberty to choose matches

Ankola also raised a query on how Bumrah was given the liberty to pick and choose matches. He also demanded clarity on the fitness of the ace pacer, who has claimed 217 scalps in 47 Tests. When asked about his choice of bowlers at Old Trafford, given the bouncy pitch and windy weather, Ankola advocated the inclusion of specialists

19 July,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

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