ICC A BCCI Bias, India vs Pakistan in Javelin & Cricket and Gaikwad unfairly treated?

There will be two India vs Pakistan matches in two different sports in the coming days. The ICC is biased towards Team India and the BCCI, alleges a former PCB Chairman, after the whole handshake debacle. Something new regarding MS Dhoni’s hookah parties has come out. Is Ruturaj Gaikwad being unfairly treated by selectors? And have Harmanpreet Kaur and co. forgotten how to catch?

IND vs PAK again in Asia Cup

Pakistan has qualified for the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup. After beating the UAE by 41 runs, the Men in Blue moved to the next phase of the tournament. This means that India and Pakistan will face off again on September 21.

Dhoni’s infamous Hookah parties

A few days ago, an old video of Irfan Pathan resurfaced in which he claimed that selections were based upon whether they attended Dhoni’s hookah parties. In an exclusive chat with InsideSport on this matter, Manoj Tiwary said that although everyone was invited to them, only those close to Dhoni would go and try to butter him up.

Andy Pycroft plays for India?

Apart from the fact that the Pakistan vs UAE match got delayed, the PCB wasn’t able to change ICC’s ruling on the Andy Pycroft removal plea. He apologised and continued as the match official. However, former PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja claimed that Pycroft was ‘a favourite of India’, insinuating that ICC and BCCI are biased towards the team.

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Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem

Before the India vs Pakistan match on September 21, the two nations will face off in Tokyo. This clash will take place in the sport of javelin. Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem will play against each other in the final of the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

BCCI wrong for Gaikwad snub

Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has labelled Ruturaj Gaikwad’s absence from India A’s squad a travesty. The cricketer-turned-commentator thinks that Gaikwad should have been there in one of the two formats since he’s captained Team India before and has scored a T20I hundred as well.

India women can’t catch

Ireland, Scotland, and Thailand haven’t even qualified for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. Yet, these teams have a better catching efficiency than the India women’s team. In fact, India ranked 12th out of 14 teams. In the ongoing Australia series, India has dropped 10 catches in 2 matches and taken just 8.