Certain section of fans have called for the sacking of Dinesh Karthik as KKR captain, but Brad Hogg explains why Eoin Morgan should not replace Karthik as the side's captain.
Although Karthik later clarified that the two have been in good terms, Hogg feels that the management should resolve the little friction that still seem to exist.
On Wednesday, the former Kolkata Knight Riders player picked three title favourites for IPL 2020 - two of them are past winners while one is yet to have their hands on the elusive trophy.
While praising the abundance of all-rounders, spinners and pacers in the Mumbai Indians squad, Hogg opined that the selection of the playing XI, the manner in which the team will be balanced will be the area that will trouble the management.
Ricky Ponting had earlier said that he will a conversation regarding the 'Mankad' mode of dismissal with Ravichandran Ashwin.
England versus Pakistan Test series begins on August 5 at the Old Trafford Cricket ground in Manchester.
IPL chairman Brijesh Patel, on Friday, had confirmed to IANS that this year's league will be played around the September 19 to November 8 window and the same has been communicated to the franchises.
Kohli currently finds himself third on the list as he has scored a combined total of 70 international tons (27 in Tests and 43 in ODIs).
Brad Hogg released his current ODI XI, selecting five Indians in the team led by Indian captain Virat Kohli.
Hogg on his Youtube show was asked to name the better batsman between Kohli and Rohit in the white-ball cricket.
Hogg explained the snub by mentioning the Indian captain's unimpressive run tally in his last 15 Tests.
While Virat Kohli captains Brad Hogg's IPL XI, the tournament's highest wicket-taker Lasith Malinga as well as its second-highest run-scorer Suresh Raina were missing in his team.
India are currently scheduled to travel to Australia for a blockbuster Test series later this year and Hogg suggested it should be scrapped and Tim Paine's troops should play England instead.
Hogg said the tournament should not be cancelled as millions of cricket lovers all across the globe want to get some entertainment and watch their favourite players, even though if it has to be in front of empty stands.
With sporting events across the globe either cancelled or suspended due to the pandemic, Hogg has been keeping fans busy with Twitter sessions and asked to pick the best Indian fielder, the Aussie went for Ravindra Jadeja.
During a Question and Answer session on Twitter, a fan had asked Hogg who is the better off-spinner among Ashwin and Lyon in Test cricket.
Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg talked about the rivalry of Sachin Tendulkar with Pakistan's Shoaib Akhtar and fellow Australian Glenn McGrath.
Hogg's team, barring the two extras comprises four from West Indies, two apiece from Pakistan, England and India and one from Australia. And from the two others, both are from West Indies.
Hogg reckons that veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni might have one more burst for India amid the still-ongoing speculation surrounding his retirement.
Taking to Twitter, Hogg posted a video where he said: "At the top is David Warner. He is very strong on the offside, he runs hard between the wickets, he is a busy batsman.
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