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Prithvi Shaw Echoes R Ashwin's "Colleagues, Not Friends" Sentiments On Indian Players

Veteran Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin dropped a bombshell on fans as he revealed that players in the national team are more of 'colleagues' than friends. As Indian cricket lovers were trying to overcome Ashwin's sentiments, young opening batter Prithvi Shaw echoed the all-rounder's sentiments, suggesting the players hardly open up to each other. Shaw, who has been out of favour across formats when it comes to national team selection, revealed that while players do talk to everyone, they hardly open up to each other about what happens in their life.

India A vs Pakistan A, ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup 2023: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

The cricket fans around the world are all set to witness the mouth-watering clash between the arch-rivals India and Pakistan. The 'A' teams of both the countries will be squaring off against each other in the highly anticipated ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup 2023 on Wednesday. India A will be led by a group of promising youngsters who have already showcased their skills on the domestic stage. Players such as Yash Dhull, Dhruv Jurel, Sai Sudarshan and Abhishek Sharma will be looking to make a lasting impression following their stellar IPL seasons and pave their way into the senior national team.

"He Is The IPL King": Rinku Singh On His Idol. It's Not Virat Kohli Or MS Dhoni

After years of grind and struggle, Rinku Singh finally earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. After a stellar run with the bat in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rinku will now look to impress in India colours during the Asian Games. In a recent interview, Rinku shed light on a range of topics, inlcuding his cricketing idol. The 25-year-old revealed he has always looked up to former India batter Suresh Raina. Rinku said he is constantly in touch with the former India and CSK star, who often gives him inputs to improve his game. He also credited former India spinner Harbhajan Singh for his support.

Ready For Return? Japrit Bumrah Breaks The Internet With Instagram Post

Arguably the player whose return is most awaited by the Indian team and its fans, Jasprit Bumrah gave a huge update on a potential return. With a post on Instagram, Bumrah shared a few pictures from his latest training session, suggesting he is all but set to make a comeback for the national team. The video, featuring some of Bumrah's pictures from a net session, also saw the song 'I'm Coming Home' by pop act Diddy-Dirty Money running in the background. The video instilled a fresh ray of hope in fans, all but confirming reports that recently suggested tha the veteran pacer could be back for the tour of Ireland.

On Yashasvi Jaiswal, India Coach's Bold "10 Years" Prediction

India's batting coach Vikram Rathour said that the young Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal has the potential to play for India for the next 10 years ahead of the second Test against West Indies. Jaiswal made the most of the opportunity that came to him in his debut Test. He took on the bowlers, didn't panic, and managed to hold on to his nerves throughout his 501-minute innings. His impressive knock of 171 laid the foundation for the victory against West Indies in the two-match Test series at Windsor Park.

"Don't Have Friends, Scared To Share My Thoughts": Prithvi Shaw On Mental Struggles After Getting Dropped

Regarded as one of the most talented batters of his generation, Prithvi Shaw has seen his stocks incur a dramatic fall over the last couple of years. From being regarded as the 'next big thing' in Indian cricket, Shaw has gone on to become a fringe player who is not a certainty in either of the three formats. Having signed for Northamptonshire in the County Championship, the U19 World Cup-winning star is hopeful of the stint helping him turn things around in his career. But, as far as the current situation with his international career is concerned, Shaw is scared to even share his thoughts.

Ajit Agarkar, New Chief Selector, To Hold Crucial World Cup Talks With Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid: Report

Chairman of senior selection committee Ajit Agarkar is all set to travel to West Indies to meet head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma to discuss the road map for 50 over World Cup starting October 5 in Ahmedabad. India will play Australia in Chennai on October 8 and marquee clash against Pakistan is slated for October 15 in Ahmedabad. "Currently Salil Ankola is in the West Indies but he will be back after the Test series gets over. Ajit will be joining the team before start of the white ball leg," a BCCI source in know of things told PTI on conditions of anonymity.

Smriti Mandhana Turns 27: Here's A Look At Star Opener's Achievements, Records

India's ace cricketer Smriti Mandhana, who made her international debut at the age of 16 against Bangladesh in 2013, celebrates her 27th birthday on Tuesday. The vice captain is preparing for the second ODI against Bangladesh to be played on Wednesday, which shows her commitment and love towards cricket. The elegant opener has not taken her foot off the gas since then and has represented India in 4 Tests, 78 ODIs, and 119 T20Is. She took centre stage after demonstrating her batting skills in the 2017 ICC World Cup. The teenager was instrumental in taking India to the World Cup finals, where they were defeated by England by 9 runs.

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Prithvi Shaw Echoes R Ashwin's "Colleagues, Not Friends" Sentiments On Indian Players

India A vs Pakistan A, ACC Men's Emerging Asia Cup 2023: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

"He Is The IPL King": Rinku Singh On His Idol. It's Not Virat Kohli Or MS Dhoni

Ready For Return? Japrit Bumrah Breaks The Internet With Instagram Post

On Yashasvi Jaiswal, India Coach's Bold "10 Years" Prediction

"Don't Have Friends, Scared To Share My Thoughts": Prithvi Shaw On Mental Struggles After Getting Dropped

Ajit Agarkar, New Chief Selector, To Hold Crucial World Cup Talks With Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid: Report

Smriti Mandhana Turns 27: Here's A Look At Star Opener's Achievements, Records