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Kuldeep Yadav has become the heartbeat of India’s white-ball success, delivering crucial breakthroughs in the middle overs. From battling injuries, form slumps, and bench time to reinventing his craft post knee surgery, Kuldeep is sharper and more resilient. As India chases more silverware, their wrist-spinner, will remain the ace up the side's sleeve.

Sunil Gavaskar criticised Pakistan's performance in their Asia Cup loss to India, calling it unlike their proud cricketing legacy. India's spin trio dominated, restricting Pakistan to a low score, while Suryakumar Yadav led India's chase to a comfortable victory. Wasim Akram also lamented Pakistan's batsmen's struggles against Kuldeep Yadav's spin.

Amidst Asia Cup 2025 controversies, an exasperated Pakistani fan has humorously requested India to boycott their next match. This plea followed Pakistan's defeat against India, hoping it would improve their chances of reaching the final. The match also saw India skipping the customary handshake, a decision defended by captain Suryakumar Yadav, dedicating the win to the armed forces.

Following Pakistan's crushing defeat to India in the Asia Cup, former captain Shahid Afridi criticised the team's batting and bowling. He specifically called out Saim Ayub's reckless approach and questioned resting key fast bowlers. Wasim Akram noted the batsmen's struggle against Kuldeep Yadav's spin, while Sunil Gavaskar labeled Pakistan a weak team.

Wasim Akram criticised Pakistan's batting performance against India in the Asia Cup clash, highlighting their inability to read Kuldeep Yadav's spin. He lamented the excessive dot balls played and the batsmen's failure to adapt to the situation. India's strong batting display, led by Suryakumar Yadav, secured a comfortable victory, exposing Pakistan's struggles against spin.

Ravichandran Ashwin lauded India's dominant Asia Cup victory over Pakistan, emphasizing the significant gap in skill and experience between the two sides. He highlighted India's superior technical prowess and strategic execution, particularly praising the impact of IPL-honed players like Abhishek Sharma. Ashwin suggested that future contests between India and Sri Lanka might prove more competitive.

Suryakumar Yadav dedicated India's dominant seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 to the armed forces and those affected by the Pahalgam terror attack. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel's bowling prowess restricted Pakistan to 127, while Suryakumar's unbeaten 47 guided India to victory in 15.5 overs, solidifying their position in Group A.

Kuldeep Yadav, often overlooked in Test cricket despite his white-ball success, showcased his wrist-spin mastery with a 4/7 performance against UAE. After a frustrating wait during India's tour of England, this performance highlighted his skill and resilience. With a history of being benched despite strong performances, Kuldeep's comeback adds another chapter to his legacy as a unique spinner.

Shubman Gill offered a glimpse into his personal preferences and match-day rituals during a rapid-fire session, revealing his admiration for AB de Villiers' scoop shot and naming Jimmy Anderson as a tough opponent. He values winning the Champions Trophy 2025 as a career highlight.

Kuldeep Yadav's childhood coach, Kapil Pandey, expressed immense pride as Kuldeep showcased his improved skills against UAE, taking four wickets. Pandey highlighted the mental shift in Kuldeep, noting his enhanced maturity in reading batters and setting them up effectively.

India began their Asia Cup campaign with a crushing nine-wicket win over the UAE on Wednesday. The World champions have all their bases covered and will be a side to beat in the tournament. Former India coach delves into India's prospects and their strong spin attack.

UAE head coach Lalchand Rajput admitted his batters were overawed by India's stars after a nine-wicket defeat in the Asia Cup 2025 opener. He said the experience against world-class spinners will be a key learning step for his young side.

Ending a 16-match toss drought, India chose to field and decimated UAE for 57 runs, with Kuldeep Yadav claiming four wickets. A bizarre incident involving Junaid Siddique led to Suryakumar Yadav withdrawing an appeal in a sporting gesture. Despite the reprieve, Siddique was soon dismissed, and India's dominant bowling display secured a comprehensive victory.

Kuldeep Yadav did not play a single match in India's Test series against England. Will Kuldeep Yadav feature in India's playing XI in Asia Cup 2025?

Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel has revealed that wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has been working hard on his bowling despite not getting a chance to play in England.

Ravi Shastri advocates for wrist-spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav in India's Asia Cup XI, emphasizing Kuldeep's peak form. He believes Surya Kumar Yadav is a capable T20 captain, leading a fearless and talented team. Shastri acknowledges Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance but cautions against complacency, highlighting the need for spinners to perform well.

Danish Malewar scored a brilliant double century while Auqib Dar claimed a hat-trick on Day 2 of the Duleep Trophy. Their standout helped their respective teams establish control in the quarterfinal clash. 

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 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.

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.