File image of Babar Azam and Tom Latham.© AFP New Zealand Cricket has sent a delegation to Pakistan to inspect security and other arrangements for a scheduled tri-series in January. Besides hosts Pakistan and New Zealand, South Africa is the third team in the event. Pakistan is hosting the multi-team event as a …
Zomato, India's food ordering and delivery platform, has launched its Accelerated Safety Response Program,which automatically detects crashes through the delivery partner app. When a collision is detected, the app immediately triggers an emergency call to Zomato's central response system, which then dispatches an ambulance to the delivery partner's location. This eliminates the need for manual …
Ravichandran Ashwin has retired. The sudden announcement that came after India drew with Australia in the third Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy has left a big void in the team. Not only was Ashwin the world's highest active wicket-taker (537 scalps in 106 matches) but he was an able batter and a …
Glimpse of the hot-air balloon of Women's Ashes© X (Twitter) Excitement is building for the biggest Women's Test match ever, with a giant pink cricket ball hot air balloon soaring over Melbourne and the MCG this morning, ahead of the Women's Ashes Day-Night Test from Jan 30-Feb 2. The balloon will be tethered …
Shubman Gill admitted that the fall of wickets at the other end affected his game in the Adelaide Test but expressed confidence that the Indian batting group would deliver a stronger first-innings effort in what is now effectively a three-match series. Gill didn't play the first Test due to a finger injury but …
Australian captain Pat Cummins has promised to inundate Indian batters with bouncers at "some point" of the third Test starting in Brisbane on Saturday after employing the strategy with telling effect in the second game in Adelaide. The Australian quicks, particularly Cummins, tormented the India batters with grunt balls in both the innings …
India's star batter Shubman Gill expressed the team's fearless mindset ahead of the Brisbane Test against Australia, underscoring their determination to go all out. Gill pointed to the team's confidence, bolstered by their impressive record of winning the last four Border-Gavaskar Trophies against Australia. With momentum on their side, Gill emphasised that the squad is …
Indian opener Shubman Gill brushed aside Australian skipper Pat Cummins's threat of deploying a 'bouncer barrage' to unsettle Indian batters in the third Test. Gill, in a confident and composed manner, even took a subtle dig at Cummins's approach. "Apart from one wicket, he's only had success with the short ball against tailenders. So, I …
The Indian batters were seen engaging in a long practice session after their disappointing show in Adelaide. Notably, the entire squad arrived in Brisbane on Wednesday, December 11 and had their first nets session. After the loss in the second Test, the focus has been on the Indian batters who failed to continue their good …
Jasprit Bumrah in action for India against Australia© AFP Jasprit Bumrah turned spinner as he bowled couple of leg-spin deliveries during practice ahead of the third Test match against Australia in Brisbane starting Saturday. In a video posted by journalist Bharat Sundaresan on X (formerly Twitter), Bumrah was seen two leg-spinners with a short …
