Sunil Gavaskar gives his verdict on 2 teams to play IPL 2026 final after MI elimination
Sunil Gavaskar has predicted Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings to play the IPL 2026 final after Mumbai Indians were eliminated from the playoff race.
Sunil Gavaskar has predicted Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings to play the IPL 2026 final after Mumbai Indians were eliminated from the playoff race.
Sunil Gavaskar praises Mukul Choudhary and Ayush Badoni after their match-winning knocks guided LSG to a thrilling last-ball win over KKR.
Legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar said all Indian cricket fans would take joy in Sanju Samson's match-winning 97 not out taking the team to a crucial five-wicket win over the West Indies, adding that the ‘sincere’ wicketkeeper-batter has finally received the recognition for his immense talent.
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes expectations may be weighing heavily on Sharma and urged him to simplify his approach and spend time at the crease rather than forcing big shots early in his innings.
The appeal calls for urgent medical attention, detention conditions in line with international standards, and fair, transparent access to legal processes without undue delay.
"There must be a formula to pick a winner in case of a drawn World Test Championship final. ICC's cricket committee should think and then take a decision," Gavaskar told a news channel.
Gavaskar, who was the first batsman to get to 10,000 runs in Test cricket, said Indian batsmen should not face any problems with swing bowling unless the weather is wet.
The former opening batsman picked South African batsman AB de Villiers as the best batsman in the format.
Rohit Sharma looked to be in a fine touch as he made his way to a comfortable score of 44 runs off 74 deliveries before getting out to Nathan Lyon.
Sunil Gavaskar said that in Kohli's absence, Rahane would be moving up from number five to number four, while Hanuma Vihari might bat at five.