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Former Indian skipper Mohammed Azharuddin, who was in Mumbai this Monday (October 14) to meet senior BCCI officials, believes electing Ganguly as BCCI's new President was a very good choice. Azharuddin was pretty happy with the positive environment and remarked that cricket is everyone's priority.

India's star opener Smriti Mandhana lost her first spot to New Zealand's Amy Satterthwaite after missing the ODIs against South Africa due to injury. She suffered a toe fracture while facing the bowlers in the nets before the beginning of the three-match ODI series and is now second with 755 points.

Kuldeep Yadav, who is going through a difficult phase of his cricketing career, has stated that he will continue to work hard. After a disappointing performance in the World Cup, the wrist-spinner has been warming the bench in Test matches while he has been sidelined from the T20 side.

Former Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar has heaped praises on the Indian captain as he put the team’s motive ahead of his own and that he was ready to take risks and go for the kill in winning matches. India registered their 11th consecutive home series win after crushing South Africa in Pune.