Jimmy Neesham has stated that he has still not recovered completely from the World Cup final loss against England but there are much worse things that can happen with people. He added that he feels fortunate to be getting a second chance in the IPL after initially contemplating retirement.  

Shreyas Iyer has claimed that he has learnt a lot from his failures during his initial period when he had not cemented his place in the Indian Cricket team. Iyer was of the opinion that if BCCI wants to conduct domestic matches, they can do so with each player following all the rules.

Rohit Sharma, who was conferred with Khel Ratna on Thursday, stated that he feels immense pleasure at being awarded such an honour and joining the likes of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. He also thanked his fans for all their support and vowed to bring more happiness to the country.

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has revealed that Rishabh Pant, who in general is an emotional person, was quite low after 2019 World Cup snub. The young wicketkeeper-batsman was, however, later called in as cover during the World Cup for injured Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan.