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Every critic has wondered why India selected 5 Spinners for the Champions Trophy knowing very well that Dubai has assisted pacers in recent history. I unearth the secret behind the selection and tell you why it could be a masterstroke.

With Virat Kohli putting up below average performances match after match, is his spot under the scanner? With no Pujara or Rahane in and around, the responsibility to carry the Indian middle order solely rests on Kohli's shoulders. But is he up for it? If he isn't able to get back to his top form could he be shown the door by the end of the year? India has a packed Test schedule and every match from now on is crucial for making it to the WTC Final!

KL Rahul was the designated wicket keeper for the Indian ODI team at the ODI World Cup in Rishabh Pant's absence. Does this mean Rahul walks into the team or will Pant get a chance to stake his claim for the 2027 ODI WC?

The underlying truth behind why Riyan Parag was held back and Rishabh Pant sent before him. It's not what it seems, there is a dark reality behind these decisions.

Suryakumar Yadav ko kyun di kaptaani aur kya hai uska coach Gambhir se connection. Aur 1st T20I ki playing xi bhi milegi. Talk to me @sidcast10 on twitter.

Team India for Sri Lanka tour is out and there are some surprises. But what are my 3 big takeaways?

Not Surya, not Pandya, why I think these guys are better suited to be India's next T20I captain..