Anuj Prabhu

Feb 5, 2025 | cricxtasy.com | Anuj Prabhu

Star Australian fast bowler and captain Pat Cummins is in a race against time to be fit for the Champions Trophy as he has been nursing an ankle injury. While Cummins missed the tour to Sri Lanka to be present for the birth of his second child, the ankle issue has made Cummins ‘highly unlikely’ for the Champions Trophy according to Australian head coach Andrew McDonald.

Feb 4, 2025 | cricxtasy.com | Anuj Prabhu

Star Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah’s name has been missing from the latest updated Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against England. The first match of the three-match ODI series will be played at Nagpur on February 6. The star speedster had suffered from back spasms during the last Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy at Sydney and didn’t bowl in the final innings of the Test that Australia won by six wickets.

Feb 4, 2025 | cricxtasy.com | Anuj Prabhu

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) snapped up the services of South African speedster Lungi Ngidi for the IPL 2025 season by bidding INR 1 crore for the pacer. However, they need to be careful about the injury woes that come with Ngidi as he was out of cricketing action since October 2024 with a groin injury. While he is back playing in the SA20 and not injured right now, Ngidi has missed 50 percent of the matches for Paarl Royals in the SA20 2025 season.

Feb 4, 2025 | cricxtasy.com | Anuj Prabhu

Mumbai’s chief selector Sanjay Patil was disappointed with the performances of star batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma in the team’s Ranji Trophy loss against Jammu and Kashmir a few days ago at the MCA Ground in Mumbai. Both Jaiswal and Rohit had made themselves available for the contest amid a fresh 10-point diktat from the BCCI obligating the contractual players to be available for the domestic games.

Feb 4, 2025 | cricxtasy.com | Anuj Prabhu

The Gujarat Titans (GT) retained five players ahead of the IPL 2025 season and that included star Afghanistan all-rounder Rashid Khan, skipper Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan. While they have a set core in the top-order batting and the lower-order finishers, the Gujarat Titans added some smart signings to their ranks in the IPL 2025 auction. On that note, let’s take a look at how the strongest possible bowling attack could look like for the Gujarat Titans.