BCCI will soon hold honest discussions with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli regarding their ODI future ahead of the 2027 World Cup. With both nearing 40, the board seeks clarity to plan and groom young talent. While retirement won’t be forced, their mental and physical readiness will guide future team decisions.
Joe Root made cricket history by becoming the first batter to score 6000 runs in the World Test Championship. He reached the milestone during the fifth Test against India. Root also climbed to second on the all-time Test run-scorers list, passing legends like Dravid and Ponting. His strong partnership with Brook helped England fight back.
Team India’s young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has made history by becoming the first Indian to record nine 50-plus scores against England, surpassing Sachin’s previous record of eight. He reached this milestone during the 2nd innings of the final Test, where he remains unbeaten on 109, showcasing consistency at just 23 years of age.
The Test series will level 2-2 only if India wins the fifth Test against England at The Oval. India, in its second innings, leads by 52 runs, with Day 3 play starting at 3:30 PM. The highest successful chase at The Oval is 263, making England’s final target a key factor in India’s hopes.
The PCB has banned using Pakistan’s name in private cricket leagues after the WCL 2025 row, where Indian players twice refused to face ‘Pakistan Champions.’ The decision, made in a Board meeting, aims to protect the country’s image. Future violations will face legal action, though Pakistan Legends will play Saturday’s final against South Africa.
On Day 1 of the 5th Test against England, India ended at 204/6 after choosing to bat first. Top-order batters struggled, Jaiswal (2), Rahul (14), Gill (21), Jadeja (9), and Jurel (19) disappointed, while Sai Sudarshan managed 38. Karun Nair (52) and Washington Sundar (19) steadied the innings. Atkinson, Tong, and Woakes shared the wickets.
England won the toss and chose to bowl first against India in the fifth Test of the ongoing Sachin-Anderson Trophy. This is the fifth time for Team India regarding the toss loss in this series. Currently, England is in the lead of the series with 2-1. Team India is looking to win this match and […]
India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the fifth Test due to a fractured right leg sustained while attempting a reverse sweep off Chris Woakes on Day 1 of the fourth Test. Despite retiring hurt at 37, he returned to score 54. BCCI has named Tamil Nadu’s Jagadeesan as his replacement behind the […]
In a historic first, Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh clash for the FIDE Women’s World Cup crown. Experience meets youthful fire in Batumi, promising intense drama, a $50,000 prize, and coveted Candidates qualification. This epic all-Indian final marks a new era, showcasing India’s unstoppable rise on the global stage.
India’s Playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (w), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Anshul Kamboj, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mohammed Siraj. England won the toss and chose to bowl first against India in the fourth Test of the ongoing Sachin-Anderson Test Trophy.
England won the toss and chose to bowl first against India in the fourth Test of the ongoing Sachin-Anderson Trophy. England’s Playing XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (captain), Jamie Smith (w), Liam Dawson, Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, and Jofra Archer.
Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj clocked 49.46 seconds in the 100m freestyle at the World University Games in Berlin, breaking Virdhawal Khade’s 2008 record. Though not a national record due to event rules, it’s now the best Indian time. The Olympian continues to impress as he advances to the semifinals, reflecting top form and ambition.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt won the toss and chose to bat in the first women’s ODI against India on Wednesday. England, coming off a 2-3 T20I series loss, aims to bounce back. Both teams field strong lineups, with India led by Harmanpreet Kaur and England by Sciver-Brunt in this much-anticipated opening match.
Team India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has achieved a rare milestone by completing 7,000 international runs along with 611 wickets, cementing his place among modern cricket’s greatest all-rounders. Jadeja’s record includes 3,697 runs and 326 wickets in Tests, 2,806 runs and 231 wickets in ODIs, and 405 runs with 54 wickets in T20Is.
Day 4 of the India vs England third Test at Lord’s may see weather interruptions, with a 44% chance of cloud cover. As per latest report, temperatures may rise to 30°C in the afternoon, with 59% cloud cover and 35% humidity. However, England ended Day 3 at 2/0 after dismissing India for 387 in their […]