File image of Gautam Gambhir.© PTI The morning of New Year's Day saw an explosive revelation regarding the atmosphere within the Indian dressing room, with head coach Gautam Gambhir reported to be particularly furious about the way his team has been playing. As per a report, there were several disagreements between Gambhir, BCCI …
Unable to comprehend R Ashwin's sudden decision to retire from international cricket, a shocked World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev says the premier off-spinner deserved a fitting farewell, ideally on home soil. Ashwin stunned one and all by calling it quits on Wednesday, right after the Brisbane Test against Australia ended in a draw. …
File photo of Pakistan cricket team© AFP Pakistan's Test head coach Jason Gillespie is reportedly reconsidering his options after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided not to renew the contract of assistant coach Tim Nielsen for the upcoming Test series in South Africa. Nielsen, who was appointed as 'high-performance red-ball coach' in August, …
Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah© AFP The Indian cricket team had its first training session on Tuesday after the heavy loss against Australia in the pink-ball Test match. While most India cricketers attended the session, there were two major absentees - Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. According to a report by …
File photo of Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma© BCCI/Sportzpics India's pace-bowling unit seems to be in a state of bother after the likes of Harshit Rana and Mohammed Siraj failed to effectively company Jasprit Bumrah. India only managed to take 10 wickets in the match as Australia secured a 10-wicket win to level …
As the cricketing world awaits the official and final decision over hosting of ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that the conditions in Pakistan, the host of the tournament, is not "sports-friendly" and not "very safe and secure". A …
The Adelaide Oval crowd was at its hostile best on Saturday, booing Mohammed Siraj on Day 2 of the second Test between India and Australia. Siraj antagonised the crowd after giving an expletive-laden send-off to Travis Head, who shone in front of his local crowd, hitting a quick-fire 140 on Saturday, December 7. Mohammed Siraj …
Virat Kohli was dismissed for 7 runs off 8 balls© PTI After a century in the second innings of the first Test against Australia in Perth, Virat Kohli's form took another dramatic turn. The talismanic batter departed after scoring just 7 runs before being dismissed in the first session of the Day 1 …
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar isn't on board with how the ICC Champions Trophy saga has dragged on. A hybrid model has reportedly been agreed between all parties, though the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made a few demands to give their stamp of approval. PCB, who hold the hosting rights for the …
After letting go off Mitchell Starc, who terrorised the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Qualifier 1 and Final of the last season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lacked a genuine pacer in their ranks. From Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul, Shane Bond, Trent Boult to Charl Langedveldt, a number of marquee fast …
