India’s new bowling coach Morne Morkel believes the Indian setup is already strong and functions well, stating that he will focus on making subtle adjustments to optimize performance. He highlights the importance of fostering a welcoming environment for players and utilizing his experience to support the senior members of the squad.
India’s Test squad selection for the upcoming Bangladesh series is a balancing act between immediate needs and future plans. While the team management values the exciting talent of Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel, they are leaning towards experienced players like KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant, keeping the challenging Australian tour in mind. The article explores the selection dilemmas for various positions, highlighting the factors influencing the final team composition.
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma took a well-deserved break after a busy season, spending quality time with close friends in Mumbai. The photos shared on Instagram show Rohit relaxing and enjoying the company of his friends, including Team India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar. Rohit’s next cricketing commitment will be against Bangladesh in September.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has retained former players Mohammad Yousuf and Asad Shafiq in the revamped selection committee, which will pick the teams for the upcoming home Test series against Bangladesh. This decision comes despite the recent sacking of Wahab Riaz and Abdul Razzaq following Pakistan’s disappointing performance at the T20 World Cup.
