Kuldeep yadav

Bold statement! 'Gautam Gambhir values bowlers who can bat': Ex-India cricketer

15:01 27/08/2025

Aakash Chopra suggests Gautam Gambhir's preference for bowlers who can bat might be limiting Kuldeep Yadav's opportunities, despite his improved red-ball form. Kuldeep didn't feature in the England Test series, raising questions about his role under Gambhir's coaching approach. While he's in the Asia Cup squad, a significant role may have to wait for home conditions.

Kuldeep Yadav breaks 70-day social media silence with fiancée Vanshika

16:01 25/08/2025

Kuldeep Yadav shared an Instagram story with his fiancée, Vanshika. The couple got engaged back on June 4 in Lucknow. The private ceremony, attended by family and friends including Rinku Singh, took place after the IPL season. Despite being India's only specialist spinner in the Test squad in England, Kuldeep did not play in any of the five matches against England in the Test series.

ICC ODI Rankings | 35-year-old South African back as No.1 bowler, two Indians in Top 10; Namibia spinner in Top 5

18:01 20/08/2025

Keshav Maharaj has regained the top spot in the ICC ODI bowling rankings, surpassing Kuldeep Yadav, who now ranks third. Namibia's Bernard Scholtz made a significant leap to fourth, marking a milestone for Associate cricket. Shubman Gill remains the top ODI batter, while India's Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma lead the T20I batting rankings, showcasing India's dominance in both formats.

IND vs ENG Test: 'They cannot afford to go 2-0 down' - England fast bowler advises India to play Jasprit Bumrah at Edgbaston

07:01 18/08/2025

Mark Wood, sidelined due to injury, has cautioned Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Edgbaston Test. Wood anticipates Jasprit Bumrah's eagerness to participate in both the Edgbaston and Lord's Tests, emphasizing the significance of overseas bowlers wanting to perform well at Lord's. Michael Atherton suggests India should consider including Kuldeep Yadav in their lineup.

India tour of England: Kuldeep Yadav's turn to shine at Edgbaston?

07:01 18/08/2025

The Times of India in England: India set to go in with two Spinners in the second Test, starting from Wednesday. Washington Sundar is also in the fray, while Jaspit Bumrah’s chances of playing is negligible.

Edgbaston Test, India's playing XI puzzle: Bumrah's uncertainty, Kuldeep-Washington face-off, NKR poised for comeback

07:01 16/08/2025

India’s Edgbaston Test selection hinges on Bumrah’s fitness and the spin combination. Dry conditions favour two spinners, with Sundar, Jadeja, and Kuldeep vying for spots. Kuldeep’s X-factor could be crucial if Bumrah is rested. The team faces a tricky balance between batting depth and wicket-taking potency.

Kuldeep Yadav Vows Attacking Spin in Test Return, Inspired by Pietersen's England Wisdom

12:01 12/08/2025

England vs India: Spinner Kuldeep Yadav recalled his experience of learning from Kevin Pietersen about the nuances of bowling in England. The wrist-spinner might make his way into the XI for the second Test, starting July 02 in Birmingham.

IND vs ENG: 'It doesn't get bigger than this!' - AB de Villiers questions Jasprit Bumrah's Test workload plan

08:01 12/08/2025

AB de Villiers has expressed his surprise at reports suggesting Jasprit Bumrah will be rested for some of the ongoing Test series against England. De Villiers questioned the decision, drawing parallels to how South Africa managed Dale Steyn's workload, prioritising his availability for crucial Test matches.

IND vs ENG: 'No brainer for India' — Michael Clarke’s clear message to Gautam Gambhir before Edgbaston

06:01 12/08/2025

Following India's defeat in the first Test against England, former Australia captain Michael Clarke advocates for Kuldeep Yadav's inclusion in the second Test at Edgbaston. Clarke emphasizes Kuldeep's wicket-taking ability, suggesting India prioritizes bowlers who can secure 20 wickets. Echoing this sentiment, former England batter Nick Knight believes Kuldeep's variations could challenge England's aggressive batting.

IND vs ENG Test: 'Bowling has to be perfect' - Mohammad Azharuddin urges Team India to reduce Jasprit Bumrah dependency

06:01 12/08/2025

Mohammad Azharuddin has cautioned India against over-relying on Jasprit Bumrah and suggested including Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test against England. He emphasised the need for a more varied bowling attack to support Bumrah. Azharuddin defended Shubman Gill's captaincy, urging patience and support for the new captain despite the team's batting collapse and defeat in the first Test.

Kuldeep Yadav's Inclusion Debated as India Seeks Test Series Rebound Against England at Edgbaston

04:01 24/07/2025

Following their defeat in the first Test, India is contemplating changes for the second Test against England at Edgbaston. Jasprit Bumrah's participation is uncertain due to workload management. Kuldeep Yadav's inclusion is strongly considered, given England's struggles against wrist spin.

07:01 21/07/2025

Jasprit Bumrah displayed intense focus during practice at Edgbaston, bowling with pace and accuracy alongside Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. Kuldeep Yadav is also working diligently on both his bowling and batting, potentially becoming a key option for the second Test given Birmingham's dry conditions. The team will now take a break before regrouping, with Bumrah's availability remaining uncertain.

Headline: Kuldeep Yadav Eyes Edgbaston Test Opportunity as India Mulls Two-Spinner Strategy Amid Bumrah Workload Concerns

03:04 01/07/2025

The Times of India in England: India set to go in with two Spinners in the second Test, starting from Wednesday. Washington Sundar is also in the fray, while Jaspit Bumrah’s chances of playing is negligible.

Gavaskar Urges India to Bolster Attack with Yadav for Second England Test; Bumrah Fitness in Focus

12:34 28/06/2025

Following India's defeat to England, Sunil Gavaskar suggested that spinner Kuldeep Yadav should replace Shardul Thakur for the Birmingham Test, anticipating favorable conditions for wrist spin. Gavaskar also expressed concerns about the middle order, particularly Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair after their dismissals.