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IPL 2024 mega auction, scheduled for November 24, will spotlight all-rounders, crucial for both batting and bowling breakthroughs. Franchises are eyeing top all-rounders like Glenn Maxwell, Liam Livingstone, and Marcus Stoinis, known for their consistent performances. With a mix of emerging stars and seasoned players, the auction is expected to feature intense bidding wars over […]
Australia defeated India in the ODI World Cup final, clinching a record-extending sixth title on Nov 19, 2023. Despite a resilient 66 from Rahul, India managed only 240. Australia, struggling at 47/3, saw Travis Head’s brilliant 137 guide them to victory with a 192-run partnership with Marnus Labuschagne. India’s dream run ended in a six-wicket […]
The Delhi High Court has stayed the proceedings in a cheating case against former cricketer Gautam Gambhir, who is currently in Australia as the Indian cricket team’s head coach. The court granted this interim relief while seeking a response from Delhi Police regarding Gambhir’s plea. The case involves allegations of cheating home buyers linked to […]
Delhi Capitals (DC) retained four players ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, including Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, and Abishek Porel. In a surprising move, the franchise released Rishabh Pant, their dynamic captain and top run-scorer. This marks the first time in nine years that Pant will be available for the auction, adding […]
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar believes Virat Kohli will be “very, very hungry” for runs after a lean patch against New Zealand. Gavaskar pointed to Kohli’s strong record in Australia as a confidence booster for the upcoming Test series against Australia. Kohli has struggled recently, with just two centuries and 11 half-centuries in his last […]
Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has stated that rival players often make the best coaches, crediting Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin for teaching him a great deal through their encounters since 2011-12. Both spinners made their Test debuts in the same year and will meet for the eighth time in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy five-Test series, starting […]
New Zealand cricketer Doug Bracewell has been banned for one month by the Sports Tribunal of New Zealand after testing positive for cocaine and its metabolite, Benzoylecgonine (BZE), following a T20 match in January 2024. Bracewell was provisionally suspended on April 11, after an adverse test result from the New Zealand Cricket Super Smash match […]
Team India’s young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy is poised to make his Test debut. He is expected to feature in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, scheduled in Perth from November 22 to 26. With the pitch likely to favor pace and bounce, the team management is considering including Nitish as a […]
Former Australia coach Justin Langer expressed hope that Virat Kohli will perform well in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series. He noted that millions of cricket fans in India expect top performances from the players. However, he emphasized the importance of how the Indian team, currently under pressure, will respond. Langer suggested that this may be […]
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy series is set to begin on Nov 22 in Perth, with Australia taking on India. However, Indian captain Rohit Sharma will remain in India for the birth of his second child. Rohit has reportedly informed the BCCI and the selection committee about his unavailability for the first Test. In his absence, vice-captain […]
KL Rahul eased fitness concerns on Sunday by batting in India’s nets ahead of the first Test against Australia, starting November 22 at Optus Stadium. This will be a big relief for the Indian team management, who are already facing the possible absence of Shubman Gill due to injury and captain Rohit Sharma, who is […]
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma will be missing the first Test match against Australia starting November 22. In his absense, Jasprit Bumrah will serve as captain. Rohit already informed BCCI that he will be spending more time with wife Ritika Sajdeh after the birth of their second child. Bumrah will be captaining the team in […]
Carlos Alcaraz expressed his desire to win the Davis Cup, dedicating the title to Rafael Nadal, who will retire after the event. Alcaraz emphasized the emotional significance of the tournament, marking Nadal’s farewell. With Nadal’s unmatched Davis Cup record, Alcaraz aims to send the legend off with a victory, calling it the most special tournament […]
India A’s Devdutt Padikkal will stay in Australia as a backup for the Indian team during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, despite a modest performance against Australia A. B Sai Sudharsan could also be kept for familiarity with conditions. Meanwhile, there are no immediate plans for Mohammed Shami’s inclusion in the squad, with the BCCI waiting for […]
Pakistan batter Babar Azam was confronted by fans amid his poor form during the T20I series loss to Australia. Babar scored 3 each in 1st and 2nd T20Is. This raised doubts over his place in the T20I side. During the second match, Babar was fielding near the boundary. Then a group of fans started insulting […]