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After the Bronco Test introduced by India's Strength and Conditioning coach Adrian Le Roux, fielding coach T Dilip has come up with a new fielding drill to enhance the ability of the Indian cricketers to cut gaps in the field.

Team India is gearing up for the Asia Cup 2025, starting with a match against the UAE in Dubai. Shoaib Akhtar humorously highlighted India's strong squad, while Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the team's aggressive approach. All eyes are on the highly anticipated clash between India and Pakistan on September 14.

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh, now part of the Asia Cup squad, recounted a terrifying childhood incident. He was severely attacked by a monkey in Aligarh during the rainy season. The monkey pinned him down, repeatedly biting him and tearing flesh from his arm. Singh's family rushed him to a clinic, and he thankfully recovered.

Rinku Singh disclosed his occasional phone conversations with MS Dhoni, where they delve into batting strategies and mental fortitude for high-pressure situations. Dhoni's advice emphasises maintaining composure and self-belief during crucial moments, particularly when batting in the lower middle order. Rinku also recounted his awestruck first encounter with Dhoni during an IPL match in Dubai.

Defending champions India enter the Asia Cup 2025 as favorites, despite a recent lack of T20I match practice. Irfan Pathan believes India's strong NCA system ensures adequate preparation, cautioning them mainly against Afghanistan's potent spinners. He also highlighted Shubman Gill's vice-captaincy as beneficial and revealed Rohit Sharma's desire to continue playing ODIs, contingent on maintaining fitness and game-time.

Rinku Singh showcased his exceptional form in the UP T20 League, further solidifying his reputation as a reliable finisher. He smashed an unbeaten 78 off 48 balls, leading Meerut Mavericks to a seven-wicket victory. His recent performances, including a century against Gorakhpur Lions, highlight his readiness for the Asia Cup, where his middle-order prowess could be crucial for India.

Bazid Khan analyzed India's Asia Cup squad, noting the absence of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will impact the team's intensity. He highlighted Suryakumar Yadav's struggles against Pakistan and emphasized Ravindra Jadeja's all-round contribution and fielding prowess will be missed. India faces the challenge of finding the right combination to compensate for these key players.

India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh revealed how his IPL team owner Shah Rukh Khan asked him to travel on a special chartered flight with him after Rinku's team India snub.

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh and politician Priya Saroj surprised fans with their engagement news. Rinku revealed they connected in 2022 after he saw Priya's photo on a fan page and gathered the courage to message her. While their wedding is postponed due to Rinku's cricket commitments, he also expressed pride in Priya's political achievements.

Rinku Singh played a stunning unbeaten century to help Meerut Mavericks chase 168 runs in the UP T20 League. His heroic innings comes amid pressure over his Asia Cup selection and recent poor form.

Rinku Singh celebrated his Asia Cup selection by smashing a blistering 108 off 48 balls in the UPT20 League, leading Meerut Mavericks to a six-wicket victory over Gorakhpur Lions after they were struggling at 38/4. In another match, Karan Sharma and Abhishek Goswami's half-centuries propelled Kashi Rudras to an 88-run win against Noida Kings.