Australia’s Usman Khawaja ready to be a mentor for teenager Sam Konstas

Australia’s Usman Khawaja ready to be a mentor for teenager Sam Konstas

Experienced Australia batter Usman Khawaja said he is ready to guide 19-year-old Sam Konstas through his journey as a Test opener as the pair prepare to walk out onto the pitch together for the first match against West Indies in Bridgetown. Konstas has been drafted in to replace Marnus Labuschagne, who opened in the World…

‘Longevity is an achievement’: Kieron Pollard becomes first to play 700 T20 matches, achieves feat during MLC | Cricket News

‘Longevity is an achievement’: Kieron Pollard becomes first to play 700 T20 matches, achieves feat during MLC | Cricket News

Kieron Pollard marked a major milestone in his glittering T20 career as he played his 700th T20 match during MI New York’s recent clash in Major League Cricket. Ahead of the game, the franchise shared a heartfelt video of the veteran West Indian reflecting on his journey and the motivation that still drives him. Pollard…

ENG vs IND, 1st Test: Tongue insists draw not on cards ahead of final day in England v India

ENG vs IND, 1st Test: Tongue insists draw not on cards ahead of final day in England v India

Fast bowler Josh Tongue insisted England only has victory in its sights ahead of the final day of a thrilling first Test against India, despite the imposing 371 target set by the touring side on Monday. Since coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes came together in 2022, England has been famed for its aggressive,…

IND vs ENG Test: ‘It is hard for us to understand…’ KL Rahul on Rishabh Pant | Cricket News

IND vs ENG Test: ‘It is hard for us to understand…’ KL Rahul on Rishabh Pant | Cricket News

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant slammed centuries on Day 4 of the first Test between India and England. (Getty Images) India opener KL Rahul defended Rishabh Pant‘s batting approach after the wicketkeeper-batter scored his second century of the match on Day 4 of the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds. Pant’s knock of 118…

MLC 2025: San Francisco Unicorns crush MI New York with second-highest MLC total | Cricket News

MLC 2025: San Francisco Unicorns crush MI New York with second-highest MLC total | Cricket News

San Francisco Unicorns put on a batting show in Texas, hammering 246 for 4, the second-highest total ever in Major League Cricket. Led by captain Matthew Short’s explosive 94 off 39 balls and Jake Fraser-McGurk’s blistering 64, the Unicorns set a massive 247-run target for MI New York. In reply, MI New York looked dangerous…

IND vs ENG Test: Can England pull off a record chase at Headingley? A look at the highest successful run chases in Leeds | Cricket News

IND vs ENG Test: Can England pull off a record chase at Headingley? A look at the highest successful run chases in Leeds | Cricket News

England batsman Ben Stokes and Jack Leach celebrate victory (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) England face a formidable challenge at Headingley, needing 371 runs to win the first Test against India. After conceding a big second-innings lead, England’s openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett ensured they finished Day 4 at 21 for no loss, keeping…

Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan shine on County Championship debuts | Cricket News

Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan shine on County Championship debuts | Cricket News

Young Indian talents Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan made strong statements in red-ball cricket with impressive performances on their County Championship debuts in England. Playing for Hampshire in Division One, Tilak walked in when his team was under pressure at 34 for 2 against Essex in Chelmsford. The 22-year-old displayed remarkable composure and patience, finishing…

‘He bowled to me in the nets’: Sachin Tendulkar’s emotional tribute to Dilip Doshi will leave you teary-eyed | Cricket News

‘He bowled to me in the nets’: Sachin Tendulkar’s emotional tribute to Dilip Doshi will leave you teary-eyed | Cricket News

India left arm spin bowler Late Dilip Doshi Former India left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi passed away following a cardiac arrest in London on Monday, the Saurashtra Cricket Association confirmed. He was 77.Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute on X, recalling their first meeting in the UK in 1990. “I met Dilipbhai for the first time…

IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant equals Sachin Tendulkar’s record, now only behind Rahul Dravid | Cricket News

IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant equals Sachin Tendulkar’s record, now only behind Rahul Dravid | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Rishabh Pant continued to cement his reputation as India’s most fearless wicketkeeper-batter, notching up twin centuries in the Headingley Test and matching multiple records along the way. After scoring a fluent 134 in the first innings, Pant added another 118 in the second, becoming the first Indian to…

IND vs ENG: ‘Straight ball hai, theke?’; Rishabh Pant’s self-check moment and twin tons light up Headingley – Watch | Cricket News

IND vs ENG: ‘Straight ball hai, theke?’; Rishabh Pant’s self-check moment and twin tons light up Headingley – Watch | Cricket News

India’s Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) India vice-captain Rishabh Pant yet again proved why he is one of the most entertaining characters in world cricket, both with his audacious shots and with the conversations he has with himself in the middle. On Day 4 of the first Test against England at Headingley, Pant added another…