We Kind Of Thought…: Indias Assistant Coach On Why Ashwin Was Preferred Over Sundar For Pink Ball Test

Ravichandran Ashwin was preferred over Washington Sundar for the second Test here because the Indian team management reckoned the senior off-spinner would be more effective on the Adelaide Oval surface, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said on Friday.  Also, Ashwin’s record in pink-ball Tests helped him pip Ravindra Jadeja and Sundar in the playing XI. […]

At The Age Of 38…: Harbhajan Singh Opens Up On R Ashwins Future After Washingtion Sundars Selection In Perth

Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh has opened up on the future of premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who didn’t find a place in India’s Playing XI in the first Test against Australia in Perth. Notably, India rested their senior spinners Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja and preferred Sundar in the first Test of the ongoing series against Australia.  […]

EXPLAINED: Why Team India Added Washington Sundar, 5th Bowling Option In Squad Ahead Of IND vs NZ 2nd Test At Pune?

In a move that has sparked widespread discussion, India has added all-rounder Washington Sundar to their squad for the upcoming second Test against New Zealand, slated to take place in Pune. This decision, coming after India’s disappointing defeat in the first Test, has raised questions about its rationale, particularly considering the already strong spin bowling […]