'Jitesh Sharma won't be there': Irfan Pathan explains how Sanju Samson can find room in Asia Cup XI

'Jitesh Sharma won't be there': Irfan Pathan explains how Sanju Samson can find room in Asia Cup XI

 14:05 03/09/2025

Despite Sanju Samson's impressive domestic form in the Kerala Cricket League, his place in India's Asia Cup 2025 playing XI is uncertain due to Shubman Gill's return. Irfan Pathan suggests Samson could potentially replacing Jitesh Sharma, but highlighted that he needs to play lower down the batting order to do so.
Jitesh Sharma Exclusive: A small-town boy, who keeps and is blooming in the finisher's role

Jitesh Sharma Exclusive: A small-town boy, who keeps and is blooming in the finisher's role

 01:05 02/09/2025

Jitesh Sharma scored only 261 runs in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) title-winning season, but it was not the runs that caught the selectors’ eyes, it was his 176.35 strike rate while batting at 6 and 7. Jitesh, who never had a coach, learnt cricket by watching YouTube videos of his childhood heroes Adam Gilchrist and Sourav Ganguly. Making a comeback into the Indian team at the age of 31 is as breathtaking as his cricketing sojourn.
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