Virat Kohli matched an unwanted record with a duck on Day 2 of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Dismissed by Will O’Rourke without scoring, Kohli’s gloves deflected a short delivery, leading to a catch by Glenn Phillips. This marked his 38th international duck, tying him with New Zealand’s Tim Southee for the […]
Delhi Capitals are expected to retain 3 players: skipper Rishabh Pant (₹18 crore), all-rounder Axar Patel (₹14 crore), and spinner Kuldeep Yadav (₹11 crore). Hemang Badani is reportedly a leading candidate for head coach after parting ways with Ricky Ponting. Additionally, they may utilize Right To Match cards for Jake Fraser-McGurk and Tristan Stubbs, pending […]
Lionel Messi delivered an incredible performance, matching Cristiano Ronaldo’s record as Argentina defeated Bolivia in the South American qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Scoring three goals and providing two assists, Messi left fans and experts in awe at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires. This marked his 10th international hat-trick, bringing his total […]
Opening day of the India vs New Zealand Test series has been called off. A Presistent drizzle meant that there is no time for ground staff to make the ground ready for the game. If the rain has stopped, drainage system at Chinnaswamy would’ve allowed play in about an hour. But, it didn’t happen. Due […]
Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed Paras Mhambrey as their bowling coach, the franchise announced on Wednesday. Mhambrey, who previously served as India’s bowling coach until their 2024 T20 World Cup win, will collaborate with current coach Lasith Malinga under head coach Mahela Jayawardene. Mhambrey returns to MI after contributing to their past successes, including five […]
Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as England’s new manager, effective January 1, 2025. The 51-year-old, who previously managed Bayern Munich, succeeds Gareth Southgate as the permanent coach and becomes the third foreign manager for the Three Lions, following Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. Tuchel will be assisted by English coach Anthony Barry.
The Indian women’s team has been facing defeats recently, including poor performances in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. As a result, discussions about changing the captaincy have emerged. Former captain Mithali Raj stated, “If you want to change the captain, you should give a best chance to young cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, as she has […]
Perth has been chosen to host the opening Test of the 2025-26 Ashes series, ending Brisbane’s nearly 40-year streak as the opener’s venue. The first match will take place at Perth Stadium on Nov 21, 2025, with the second Test at Brisbane’s Gabba starting on Dec 4. Other matches include a pre-Christmas Test in Adelaide, […]
The toss for the first Test between India and New Zealand has been delayed due to rain. Steady rain is falling at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, and the pitch is covered, making it unlikely that play will start on time. India enters the match as the stronger side compared to the Kiwis. Also, New Zealand’s […]
The league stage of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup concluded on Tuesday, with four teams qualifying for the semi-finals. Australia and New Zealand secured their spots from Group A, while South Africa and the West Indies qualified from Group B. The West Indies’ significant victory over England on Tuesday in Dubai confirmed the […]
Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been appointed as the vice-captain of Team India for the Test series against New Zealand. Captain Rohit Sharma commented on this decision, stating, “Bumrah is a crucial player for the team. He has a deep understanding of what the team needs. He plays a role in guiding the young bowlers […]
Team India, fresh off a Test series sweep against Bangladesh, is gearing up for another challenge as they take on New Zealand in a three-Test series. The first Test begins today, October 16, at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. India enters the match as the stronger side compared to the Kiwis. New Zealand’s top scorer, Kane […]
Fakhar Zaman has received a show cause notice from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following his comments regarding Babar Azam’s exclusion from the squad. In a post on ‘X’, Zaman compared Babar’s situation to that of Virat Kohli, arguing against sidelining key players. The PCB has requested an explanation from Zaman, while assistant coach Azhar […]
Veteran Indian spin allrounder Ravichandran Ashwin celebrated the essence of Test cricket in a BCCI video, describing it as the sport’s pinnacle. The video showcased Team India’s practice session in Bengaluru ahead of their first Test against New Zealand, with Ashwin emphasizing the necessity of adaptability in Test cricket. He stated, “You can’t start Day […]
With the IPL mega auction approaching, Rohit Sharma’s status with the Mumbai Indians remains uncertain after he was replaced as captain last season. Multiple franchises, including Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), are reportedly eyeing him. Cricketer R. Ashwin suggested that RCB should earmark at least ₹20 crore to sign Rohit, who has led MI to five […]