File image of Mitchell Starc.© BCCI/Sportzpics Indian Premier League (IPL) reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will have to rebuild in the IPL 2025 mega auction, having had to release most of their title-winning squad. One of KKR's key performers in IPL 2024 was Australian pacer Mitchell Starc, who won the Player of …
Ravi Shastri is probably one of the most straight-talkers in world cricket. He is not known to shy away from speaking his mind with honest. The same was seen during the launch of 1983 World Cup winner and ex-chairman of BCCI selectors Sandeep Patil's autobiography - Beyond Boundaries. During the launch of the …
South Africa's T20I captain Aiden Markram emphasised that the upcoming series against India, starting on November 8, should not be viewed as a rematch of the 2024 T20 World Cup final, despite the two teams facing each other for the first time since the final in Barbados. Markram made it clear that the Proteas are …
In an apparent climb down from its earlier stated position, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to make "adjustments" in the schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy which it is hosting with matches involving India taking place in the UAE, according to sources. It could mean that the tournament may be held in …
In an apparent climb down from its earlier stated position, Pakistan Cricket Board is willing to make "adjustments" in the schedule of the 2025 Champions Trophy which it is hosting with matches involving India taking place in the UAE, according to sources.It could mean that the tournament may be held in the 'Hybrid Model' as …
Wriddhiman Saha had planned to retire from cricket when he went to the Eden Gardens in June. However, after a meeting to resolve issues with the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) which had caused his move to Tripura for two seasons, Saha changed his mind. The key reason was Sourav Ganguly. The former …
The 1983 World Cup winner and ex-chairman of selectors, Sandeep Patil feels John Wright's approach of giving a free-hand to players led to his successful coaching stint with India, something his more authoritarian successors Greg Chappell and Anil Kumble failed to emulate. In his autobiography -- Beyond Boundaries -- launched here on Wednesday, …
India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed his confidence that Ruturaj Gaikwad will soon find his way back into the national squad, commending the 27-year-old’s consistent performances across formats. While Gaikwad is notably absent from India’s T20I squad for the South Africa series, Suryakumar explained that this omission is part of the management’s selection process, hinting …
File image of Steven Smith.© BCCI Australian batting stalwart Steve Smith will return to his usual slot at No. 4 during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, and all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has now laid a sharp warning towards India regarding Smith. Describing Smith as a 'scary proposition', Maxwell described that Smith has been looking …
Former India captain Kapil Dev has advised India’s struggling batters to return to basics and increase their practice sessions ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. With India needing a series victory to secure their place in the World Test Championship final, the upcoming series has taken on a must-win status, adding further pressure on …
