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Cullinan urges caution over Sooryavanshi’s rapid rise

As excitement continues to grow around teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, former South Africa batter Daryll Cullinan has urged Indian cricket to protect the 15-year-old from the pressures of early fame, saying the youngster should be allowed to enjoy his childhood before being fast-tracked into international cricket.

BCB lists India series in new media rights tender

India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh appears to have moved a step closer to becoming a reality after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) invited bids for the television and digital media rights of the series, even though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to officially confirm the tour.

Asia Cup Winner’s List

The quest among Asia’s best cricket nations will kick off from August 27, in which the seven participating teams will be raring to go against each other.

You have to be a sponge and absorb every bit of knowledge…Saarthak

Saarthak, the star presenter and host at Sony Sports has had a roller coaster journey into the world of sports. From Azad Maidan to England, and Gully Boy to Roland Garros he jumped leaps and bounds to be one of the most watched sports presenter today. Excerpts of his candid tet-e-tet with The Statesman