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BCCI Annual Contracts: KL Rahul, Gill, Siraj move to Grade A; Shreyas and Ishan snubbed

KL Rahul, Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj have moved up to Grade A in the BCCI Annual Contracts of senior men’s team for the...

Zaheer Khan was someone I used to watch a lot to try and learn from, says James Anderson

England’s veteran fast-bowler James Anderson revealed that former India left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan was someone he used to watch a lot and tried learning...

Ravindra Jadeja posts photo posing in front of Dhoni’s house in Ranchi

They have played together for many years in the various Indian teams and for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League...

Rishabh Pant sweats it out in the gym ahead of IPL 2024, releases video of training session

India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is putting in the hard yards and grinding it out at the gym to sculpt his physique and reclaim prime...

Bazball or whatever you call it, Test matches are about playing according to situations: Kumble

Former India captain and ex- head coach Anil Kumble has urged England captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum to take a hard...

Mohammed Shami undergoes successful heel surgery to repair Achilles tendon in the United Kingdom

India pacer Mohammed Shami on Monday underwent successful surgery on his heel to repair his Achilles tendon and said he would need time to...

New Zealand quick Neil Wagner retires from international cricket

Fast bowler Neil Wagner has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing down the curtains on a 12-year-old Test career during which he played...

TDP slams Jagan after cricketer Hanuma Vihari vowed not to play for Andhra

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday targeted Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy after cricketer Hanuma Vihari vowed not to play...

4th Test: India beat England by 5 wickets in Ranchi, seal series

India beat England by 5 wickets in the fourth Test here at JSCA International Stadium Complex on Monday. With a win, India sealed a five-match...

4th Test: Jaiswal levels Kohli for most runs by Indian batters in home series

Young India opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal became the joint-second-highest Indian run-getter in a home Test series, equalling Virat Kohli’s tally of 655 runs during...

Hardik Pandya returns to competitive cricket action via DY Patil T20 Cup in Navi Mumbai

Fast-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya is making a return to competitive cricket via the DY Patil T20 Cup, starting from Monday in Navi Mumbai. Pandya will...

4th Test: ‘Ranchi has been a reminder that you can’t keep good player down’, says Hussain on Ashwin

Former England captain Nasser Hussain praised veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s 5-51 in the ongoing fourth Test at Ranchi, saying the sensational spell was...

4th Test: India reach 40/0 in pursuit of 192 after Ashwin, Kuldeep, and Jurel play crucial roles in fightback

In the pursuit of 192 for a series win, India reached 40/0 in eight overs at stumps on day three of the fourth Test...

4th Test: ‘Trying to keep in mind what my team needs’, says Yashasvi Jaiswal

Since his Test debut against the West Indies last year, Yashasvi Jaiswal has had a roller-coaster ride in the format, which has now seen...

4th Test: Cook praises Bashir, Hartley’s selection after duo put India in trouble

Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has praised the men’s selection panel for the inclusion of Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley after the duo...

4th Test: Jaiswal slams fifty, but Bashir takes three as India trail England by 222 runs

Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his good showing in the series with an unbeaten fifty, but off-spinner Shoaib Bashir’s triple strike gave a late boost to...

4th Test: Joe Root remains unbeaten on 122 as India bowl out England for 353

Joe Root remained unbeaten on 122 as India bowled out England for 353 on day two of the fourth Test at the JSCA International...

David Warner ruled out of New Zealand tour, expected to be fit ahead of IPL 2024

David Warner will miss the final T20I against New Zealand in Auckland due to groin soreness but is anticipated to recover in time for...

4th Test: Root leads fightback with unbeaten century to carry England past 300

Joe Root shelved the Bazball approach to get back to playing attritional cricket and that paid off handsomely as he led England’s fightback with...

SRK strikes iconic pose with Australian cricketer Meg Lanning at WPL opener

Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, striking his iconic pose is one of the things that make this world a better place. Recently, the ‘Jawan’...

4th Test: Akash Deep shines on dream debut as England reduce to 112/5 at lunch

Fast-bowler Akash Deep shone in his dream-like Test debut as England were reduced to 112/5 in 24.1 overs by India at lunch on day...

4th Test: Akash Deep handed debut cap, Ahmed returns home as England opt to bat first vs India

Fast-bowler Akash Deep has been handed a Test debut by India as England won the toss and elected to bat first in the fourth...

IPL 2024: It’s a clash of superstars more than franchises, says Manjrekar on CSK v RCB opener

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the opening match of the...

IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant is doing his keeping drills, but that will take time, says Parthiv Patel

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will get off to a blockbuster start on March 22 with defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) taking...

Mohammed Shami set to miss IPL 2024, to undergo surgery for ankle injury: Sources

Senior pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of next month's Indian Premier League (IPL) owing to a left ankle injury, for which he...

Bumrah’s absence in Ranchi will cause India some problems: Brad Hogg

Former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg feels that Indian star pacer Jasprit Bumrah's absence in the fourth Test against England, stating on Friday, could spell...

CSK to go against RCB in the season opener of IPL on March 22: Report

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday will announce the schedule of the first-15 days of the much anticipated Indian...

Vaughan feels Smith’s T20 WC spot at risk without opening role

Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes that if veteran batter Steve Smith isn't utilised as an opener in the shorter format, his spot in...

‘It is miraculous’: Aakash Chopra on Rishabh Pant potential comeback in IPL 2024

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his views on Rishabh Pant's potential comeback for Delhi Capitals (DC) in the upcoming Indian Premier League...

‘From King Kohli to Prince Kohli’: Social media flooded with congratulatory messages on birth of Akaay

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli revealed they've become parents a second time over and congratulatory messages are flooding from all corners of the World. Royal...

Anushka-Virat blessed with a boy; name him ‘Akaay’

Star couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have announced the arrival of their second child -- a boy -- and revealed that they have...

‘If this is how you want to play then back yourselves’: Clarke wants England to remain unfazed by Bazball criticism

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has backed England to follow their aggressive approach if they think that's the best chance of beating India and...

‘Managed to bowl 100% in warm ups’: Stokes hints at return to bowling duties in final two Tests

England captain Ben Stokes has hinted he may make a return to bowling duties for the remainder of the series in India as the...

David Warner not expecting warm farewell from New Zealand crowd

As David Warner embarks on his final tour of New Zealand, the Australian veteran is anticipating a less than warm reception from the Blackcaps...

Bumrah to be rested for fourth Test against England: Report

Ace Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to be rested for the fourth Test against England, starting from Friday, at the JSCA International Stadium...

3rd Test: Bowlers showed a lot of character in the face of England batters’ onslaught, says Rohit Sharma

Following a massive 434-run win over England in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, India captain Rohit Sharma credited his bowlers for...

3rd Test: Jadeja’s five-wicket haul helps India hammer England by 434 runs

Local lad Ravindra Jadeja shone at his home ground with a five-wicket haul to help India hammer England by 434 runs in the third...

3rd Test: Jaiswal’s double ton, Sarfaraz & Gill’s fifties help India set mammoth 557-run target for Eng

A phenomenal double century from Yashasvi Jaiswal coupled with fifties from Shubman Gill and Sarfaraz Khan propelled India to set England a mammoth 557...

3rd Test: Jaiswal on verge of making 150 as India stretch lead to 440 runs against England

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal came back from back cramps which forced him to retire hurt on day three to be now on the verge of...

3rd Test: Ashwin to rejoin Indian team for the ongoing Rajkot Test

Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be rejoining the Indian team in Rajkot on day four of the ongoing third Test against England at the...

3rd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal’s century, Shubman Gill’s fifty help India extend lead to 322 runs

Yashasvi Jaiswal notched up the second century of the ongoing series while Shubman Gill supported him with an unbeaten fifty to help India extend...

3rd Test: Rohit falls cheaply as India extend lead to 170 runs after bowling out England for 319

Though captain Rohit Sharma fell cheaply, India were able to extend their lead to 170 runs after Mohammed Siraj’s four-fer bowled out England for...

3rd Test: India to wear black armbands in Rajkot in memory of Dattajirao Gaekwad

The Indian team, currently playing the third Test against England at Rajkot will be wearing black arm bands in memory of Dattajirao Gaekwad, said...

IND v ENG: R. Ashwin withdraws from the third Test due to a family emergency

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has immediately withdrawn from the ongoing third Test against England in Rajkot due to a family medical emergency, the Board...

3rd Test: 500 wickets done and dusted now, and we’ve got a game hanging in the balance, says R. Ashwin

Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin etched his name into cricket history as he joined the elite club of players with 500 Test wickets, becoming only...

BCCI issues clarification regarding fraudulent advertisements promising entry into NCA

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday issued clarification regarding fraudulent advertisements promising aspiring cricketers admission to the National Cricket...

Best thing about Rohit’s knock was control while playing the ball off the backfoot: Parthiv Patel

After Rohit Sharma smashed his 11th Test century through a counter-attacking 131 against England on day one of the third Test at Rajkot, former...

PCB ends Mohd Hafeez’s tenure as Director of the Pakistan men’s cricket team

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday ended the tenure of Mohammad Hafeez as the Director of the Pakistan men's cricket team following the...

3rd Test: Rohit, Jadeja centuries; Sarfaraz’s 62 lead India’s fightback after early trouble

Captain Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja smashed centuries each, while Sarfaraz Khan sparkled on his Test debut with 62 off 66 balls as...

INDvENG, 3rd Test: Unbeaten 152-run stand between Rohit & Jadeja take India to 185/3 at tea

Captain Rohit Sharma extended his unbeaten innings to 97 while Ravindra Jadeja was 68 not out on his home ground as the unbroken 152-run...
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