Sarfaraz Khan News

Kohli’s spontaneous applause for Sarfaraz became the standout moment of the match. Sarfaraz’s counter-attacking fifty offered a rare bright spot for CSK. RCB’s strong batting display underlined their early-season dominance.

• Dhoni’s sharp net session signals he remains CSK’s tactical backbone at 44. • Sarfaraz Khan observing Dhoni reflects CSK’s culture of learning and role clarity. • Early camp intensity and Gaikwad’s rhythm suggest continuity, not transition.

Former India captain and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has strongly criticised the Indian team management for overlooking talented batter Sarfaraz Khan, calling the decision “baffling” and difficult to understand.

Sarfaraz Khan smashed 157 off 75 balls in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, breaking a long-standing Mumbai List A record. Former selector Dilip Vengsarkar questioned Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir over Sarfaraz’s continued exclusion. The debate highlights India’s unresolved middle-order selection puzzle ahead of major international tours.

Over a thousand players have registered for the Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction, and 16 capped Indian players have registered their names for the table pool. Here are the top 10 players who may gain big at auction.  

MSK Prasad's comment comes after a politician levied allegations on the Indian coach Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel, accusing them of the non-selection of Sarfaraz Khan owing to the cricketer’s surname.    

Mumbai captain Shardul Thakur has publicly expressed confidence in middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan, asserting that he is ready for international cricket and does not need to feature in India A matches to prove his credentials.  

Sarfaraz Khan left out of India A squad despite a stellar domestic record, igniting debates across cricketing circles. Irfan Pathan and Sunil Gavaskar weigh in, urging fans to respect the selection process and focus on performance. Speculation over bias and selection fairness sparks widespread social media discussion, with experts calling for perspective.

Sarfaraz Khan omitted from India-A squad despite strong domestic form and fitness post-injury. Rajat Patidar’s red-hot season and inclusion signals India’s focus on Test comeback prospects. India-A squad blends Test stars and emerging all-rounders ahead of the South Africa-A four-day series.

The 91st Ranji Trophy began with mixed fortunes for stars. Prithvi Shaw struggled on Maharashtra debut with a four-ball duck, while Sarfaraz Khan’s return for Mumbai caused confusion over the scorecard. Both players aim to regain form and make an impact in the tournament.

The Duleep Trophy 2025 is set to be a key platform for several Indian cricketers looking to either break into the national side or reclaim their place. With high-profile international series against West Indies and South Africa coming up, the tournament will serve as a critical audition for many names. Here are seven players who could define this year’s campaign.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently announced its Annual Player Contracts for the 2025, and the fresh list marks a major milestone for six young Indian players. These rising stars have earned their maiden BCCI central contracts, a significant recognition of their performances. Scroll down to check the list. 

BCCI has announced Team India’s central contracts for 2024–25. Rishabh Pant gets promoted, while Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan return. Scroll down to check the complete contract list. 

Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals against Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur on Saturday, becoming the youngest player in league's history, at the age of 14 years and 23 days. Here's a list of youngest players to make their debut in IPL history:

Teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi who is 14 years old is yet to make his debut in the IPL 2025 for the Rajasthan Royals (RR). There’s a chance that the left-hander from Bihar could end up becoming the youngest player to make an IPL debut.

After getting introduced by his sister, the duo started vibing well, and soon they started feeling for each other.

Sachin Tendulkar was conferred with the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI awards ceremony held in Mumbai on Saturday, February 1. On the other hand, Jasprit Bumrah was honoured with the Polly Umrigar Award for Best Men's International Cricketer of 2023-24. Here's a full list of winners at BCCI Awards 2024:

With South Africa already securing its place in the 2023-25 WTC Final, India finds itself locked in a tense battle with Australia.

He looked in some discomfort as he walked back. However, it has been learned that the injury is not serious and the batter was not required to undergo an MRI.

Sarfaraz Khan’s week became even more special when he announced the birth of his son just two days after his maiden Test ton.