Day: July 6, 2025

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (X Photo) NEW DELHI: In a ringing endorsement that could change a young cricketer’s life, former India head coach Ravi Shastri on Saturday lavished praise on 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi, suggesting that the teenager may soon be fast-tracked into the senior national setup.Suryavanshi turned heads with a record-smashing 143 off just 78…

Yashasvi Jaiswal with his fan. (Video grabs) In one of the most touching moments of the ongoing India-England Test series, star Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal met 12-year-old Ravi, a visually impaired fan and passionate cricket follower, on Saturday at Edgbaston. The young fan had earlier expressed his desire to meet Jaiswal during the Headingley Test,…

India’s captain Shubman Gill celebrates after scoring a double century on day two of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Thursday, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad showered praise on Team India’s captain Shubman Gill and asked why the youngster batted…

India bowling coach Morne Morkel expected “an exciting day of cricket” on Sunday as England goes about adding another 536 runs to chase an improbable 608 on the last day of the second Test here at Edgbaston. “Harry Brook likes to take the game on and he’s an entertainer,” Morkel said. “That’s a brand of…

Kieron Pollard of MI New York is congratulated for getting the wicket of Sherfane Rutherford of Los Angeles Knight Riders during match 27 of the Cognizant Major League Cricket season 3 between MI New York and LA Knight Riders held at the Broward County Stadium, Florida, United States of America (USA). (SPortzpics) Kieron Pollard’s half-century…

India captain Shubman Gill delivered yet another masterclass with the bat, scoring a magnificent 161 in the second innings of the ongoing second Test against England at Edgbaston on Saturday.This followed his marathon 269-run knock in the first innings, making him the first player in the 148-year history of Test cricket to record a 250…

In a dazzling display of batting mastery, India captain Shubman Gill rewrote the Test record books during the second Test at Edgbaston, delivering twin innings that have etched his name into the pantheon of the game’s greats. Gill’s innings bookended India’s commanding performance. In the fourth innings, following India’s declaration at 427/6, England were left…

India captain Shubman Gill celebrates his century. (@BCCI X/ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: In a record-shattering spectacle at Edgbaston, Team India, led by Shubman Gill, scripted history by becoming the first Indian side to surpass 1,000 runs in a single Test match, achieving a monumental aggregate of 1,014 runs across both innings of the second Test…