Rishabh Pant’s celebration after ton against England. (AP Photo) Rishabh Pant lit up Day 2 of the Headingley Test not just with his bat but also with a touch of theatrical flair, celebrating his seventh Test century with a gravity-defying somersault that sent social media into a meltdown. But as it turns out, the flamboyant…
Kapil Dev and Jasprit Bumrah NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has hailed Jasprit Bumrah as the best fast bowler India has ever produced in the history of men’s international cricket.Bumrah finished Day 2 of the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy with figures of 3 for 48 from 12 overs, standing out…
Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) The third day of the first Test between India and England at Headingley began on a sombre note as players from both teams wore black armbands in honour of former England fast bowler David “Syd” Lawrence, who passed away recently. LIVE: India vs England 1st Test Day 3A moment of…
Kolkata: Former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly during an interview with PTI at his residence, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahaptra)(PTI06_21_2025_000340A) Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed openness to potentially coaching the Indian cricket team while firmly rejecting any political aspirations ahead of the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections. The 53-year-old former BCCI President made…
NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill burst into an animated celebration after Mohammed Siraj dismissed Joe Root during a crucial phase of the match. The Indian Test captain charged toward Siraj, pointing at him in a way that clearly signaled their well-executed plan had worked perfectly. But the joy was short-lived. Root immediately reviewed the decision, and…
South Africa Women will look to seal the three-match T20I series against West Indies Women when the two teams face off at the Three Ws Oval in Barbados on Sunday. The Proteas Women are coming off a comprehensive 50-run win in the series opener, set up by opener Tazmin Brits’ unbeaten 98. South Africa posted…
Former England fast bowler David Lawrence, the first British-born Black cricketer to play for the Three Lions, passed away on Sunday at the age of 61. Considered one of the most exciting pacers of his generation, Lawrence played five Tests and one One-Day International between 1988 and 1992 before a horrific knee injury sustained during…
Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Jasprit Bumrah emerged as India’s standout performer on Day 2 of the Leeds Test, claiming all three England wickets while his teammates struggled. As England reached 209/3 at stumps, Bumrah’s figures of 3/48 highlighted his effectiveness on a day when the rest of India’s bowling attack appeared ineffective…
Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews has set his sights on the T20 World Cup next year, to be held in India and Sri Lanka, after calling time on his Test career. Mathews’ farewell Test match came to an end on Saturday at the Galle International Stadium—the same venue where he made his debut in the…
Ritik Tada has a sound hitting technique: he adjusts to length quickly and transfers his weight onto the back foot with ease. Despite his lean frame, Tada delivers powerful strokes. One of his signature shots involves kneeling on his right knee to slash a wide delivery over point for a boundary—a stroke that prompted one…
