Language - | Playing at 80% leads to drop in other formats, look at Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, highlights Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain has justified Ben Stokes’ retirement from ODIs for being unable to give his all by stating playing under the limit can impact performances in other formats. He cited Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson as examples of the same, before discussing Stokes’ performance against South Africa.
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 | Ben Stokes’ decision a reflection of current schedule’s madness, highlights Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain has used the example of Ben Stokes’ retirement from ODIs to comment on the jam-packed cricket schedule which has become the norm, stating it is unsustainable for any multi-format players in the long run. He went on to thank Stokes and explain why he must have came to the conclusion.
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 | T20 World Cup 2021 | India don't play fearless brand of cricket in ICC events, says Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain believes that India don’t play a fearless brand of cricket in ICC tournaments, following their early exit from T20 World Cup 2021. India's semifinal hopes were shattered after New Zealand defeated Afghanistan on Sunday. They will face Namibia in final Super 12s match on Monday. SportsCafe Desk |
 | T20 World Cup 2021 | Anyone can upset India in knockouts, feels Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain believes that any team can upset India in the knockouts at the T20 World Cup 2021, given their recent record in ICC tournaments. Hussain added that he won’t call India clear favourites, as an individual brilliance on the day can hurt any team in the game's shortest version. SportsCafe Desk |
 | ENG vs IND | Virat Kohli passed the captaincy Test with flying colors, remarks Nasser Hussain Former England captain Nasser Hussain has lauded Virat Kohli for his spectacular captaincy during the fourth-Test against England at The Oval. Kohli managed his bowlers in an organized manner on the final day, which helped the visitors seal a 157-run victory and take a 2-1 lead in the series.
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 | ENG vs IND | Virat Kohli bears the extra burden of captaining India, reckons Nasser Hussain After India’s poor performance with the bat in the first innings of the fourth Test at Oval, Nasser Hussain is of the opinion that Virat Kohli bears the extra burden of captaining India. He added that the English pacers have executed their plans well against the Indian batsmen in the series.
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 | ENG VS IND | Ravichandran Ashwin must play at The Oval, asserts Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain has asserted that Ravichandran Ashwin should have played the third Test at Headingley, which India lost by an innings margin, and added that the all-rounder should certainly play at The Oval. Ashwin, the second-ranked Test bowler, didn't feature in any of the first three Tests. SportsCafe Desk |
 | ENG vs IND | 'Don't write India off' – Nasser Hussain warns England ahead of the fourth Test After England's thumping victory against India by an innings and 76 runs in the third Test at Headingley, Nasser Hussain has warned the hosts not to write India off the series. Hussain recalled India's fightback in Australia after they had been bowled out for 36 in the first Test in Adelaide.
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 | Sunil Gavaskar hits back at Nasser Hussain, claims that no previous Indian side was bullied Sunil Gavaskar expressed his displeasure at Nasser Hussain's Daily Mail column, where he had suggested that previous Indian sides were bullied unlike Virat Kohli's men, and disagreed with the assertion. He also added that aggression doesn't necessarily mean to be in the face of the opposition. SportsCafe Desk |
 | IND vs ENG | Headingley looked flat this year, but England and India are two vulnerable batting line-ups, says Nasser Hussain Ahead of the third Test between India and England at Headingley, Nasser Hussain has called the batting line-ups of the two sides vulnerable, while pointing out that the game can change at any given juncture over the course of five days. India, after their emphatic win at Lord's, lead the series 1-0. SportsCafe Desk |