Kuldeep Yadav had picked up 8 wickets in the 1st Test vs Bangladesh Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar didn’t mince words as he slammed the Indian team management for its decision to drop Kuldeep Yadav from the playing XI for the second Test match against Bangladesh that is currently underway in Mirpur.
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File image of Ramiz Raja© Twitter Ramiz Raja is set to be removed from the post of chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), according to a report by ESPNCricinfo on Wednesday. Several other media reports also claimed that Raja, who became the PCB chairman in September 2021, has either been sacked or will be
Two of Indian cricket team’s main sponsors, edtech major Byju’s and MPL sports, want to exit from their sponsorship agreements with the BCCI. In June, Byju’s had extended its jersey sponsorship agreement with the Board until November 2023 for an estimated USD 35 million. Byju’s now wants to terminate its agreement with the BCCI which
Team Pakistan got whitewashed by England in three-match Test series© AFP Pakistan have been subjected to severe criticism ever-since they got whitewashed in a three-match Test series against England at home. The Babar Azam-led side was thrashed by England, who played their ‘Bazball’ style cricket and became the first team to complete a 3-0 sweep
Heather Graham became only the second woman cricketer from her country to take a T20 hat-trick as Australia crushed India by 54 runs in the final match to clinch the five-game series 4-1 on Tuesday. Graham (4/8 from 2 overs) was the star performer with the ball for Australia as she first dismissed Devika Vaidya
India Women vs Australia Women 5th T20I: India lost the match by 54 runs.© AFP India Women vs Australia Women 5th T20I Highlights:India lost the match by 54 runs after getting all out for 142 in 20 overs. With the result, Australia have won the series 4-1. Australia posted a massive 196 for four against
India captain Rohit Sharma and pacer Navdeep Saini have been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh. He had incurred a thumb injury in the ODI series and is yet to recover. In a release, the BCCI confirmed of Rohit’s absence from the second Test and also suggested that Sanii will be unavailable too.
File image of Virender Sehwag© Twitter Cricket fans around the world was in for a shock on Sunday as the first Test between Australia and South Africa in Brisbane ended in just two days. The Australians recorded a six-wicket win over the Proteas late Sunday after 19 wickets fell on the second day on a
Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed became the youngest debutant to take five wickets in an innings and set England on course for a victory after three days of play in the third and final Test in Karachi on Monday. Ahmed, who at 18 years 126 days old on Saturday became the youngest ever to play a
Kane Williamson and Tim Southee will miss a six-match tour of India as New Zealand juggle their resources to cope with a condensed start to the year. Coach Gary Stead will also sit out the January tour, with his assistant Luke Ronchi to take charge of a squad to contest three ODIs followed by three
PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, Day 2 Highlights: England took a first-innings lead of 50 runs© AFP PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, Day 2 Highlights: Pakistan ended Day 2 of the ongoing third Test against England at 21/0 as the hosts trail by 29 runs. Earlier, England have been bundled out for 354 runs in their
PAK vs ENG: Harry Brook smashes his 3rd Test century© AFP Harry Brook continued his remarkable series to rebuild England’s innings with his third century in as many Tests after Pakistan had the visitors pinned down on the second day of the final match in Karachi on Sunday. England took an improbable 50-run lead on
India stand-in captain KL Rahul admitted that his team was made to really work hard by Bangladesh to register a comprehensive 188-run win in the first Test of the two-match series on Sunday. Needing four Bangladesh wickets on the final day to take a 1-0 lead in the series, Indian wrapped up the match inside one
INDW vs AUSW: Australia women take 3-1 lead over India women© AFP Australia registered a series-clinching seven-run win over India in the fourth women’s T20I, at Brabourne Cricket Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Chasing 189 for a win, India ended at 181 all out in 20 overs with captain Harmanpreet Kaur top-scoring with 46 off
IND-W vs AUS-W, 4th T20I Live: India Women take on Australia Women in 4th T20I© AFP IND-W vs AUS-W, 4th T20I Live Updates:India have lost three wickets in the chase of 189 runs against Australia in the 4th T20I of the five-match series, at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Earlier, Ellyse Perry smashed
Babar Azam looked to play a reverse-sweep, but Saqlain’s angling delivery rattled his stumps.© AFP Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss Saturday and chose to bat against England on the opening day of the third and final Test at the National Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan trail 2-0 in the three-match after losing the first
Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test Live: Australia take on Proteas© AFP Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 1 Live Updates:Australia take on South Africa in the first Test of the three-match series, at The Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday. This will be an interesting series as the Proteas are touring Australia for the
It was indeed a “special feeling” to score his maiden Test hundred but young Shubman Gill admitted that it took a long time (12 Tests) to achieve the coveted landmark. Gill on Friday smashed 110 off 152 balls in India’s second innings in the opening Test against Bangladesh to register his maiden Test ton. Gill,