Former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri lauded Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for his performances during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia, saying that he has made the ball talk and opened the fourth Test at Melbourne big time. Bumrah continued to break records left and right as he continued his red-hot …
Nitish Reddy scored a gritty century vs Australia on Day 3 of Boxing Day Test.© AFP Nitish Reddy's straight drive off Scott Boland that carried him past his maiden Test hundred has convinced the Australian pacer about the young Indian batter's potential with the bat. Reddy made an unbeaten 105 as India reached …
Following the landmark series win over South Africa away from home, Pakistan captain Mohammed Rizwan lauded young opener Saim Ayub for his performances, saying that the team "trusts and believes" his talent. Ayub was one of the frontline stars for Pakistan, with two brilliant centuries, including one in the third ODI, as it …
England batter Harry Brook has praised India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his fearless batting during the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Notably, Pant walked out to bat in the second innings with India in a precarious position of 66/3 in 14.3 overs, trailing by 91 runs. However, the southpaw was unfazed by the situation …
South African captain Temba Bavuma said his team's 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George's Park on Monday was a big step forward for a largely inexperienced group of players. "For a lot of the guys it was a proper taste of what Test cricket is about," said …
Joe Root has heaped praise on his teammate Harry Brook, calling the 25-year-old "by far and away the best player in the world" after the English youngster scored back-to-back centuries in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand.Brook's exploits included a brilliant 123 in the second Test in Wellington, complementing his 171 in the first …
Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on Virat Kohli for showing his dedication towards the game and being back in the nets right after India lost the pink-ball Test on Sunday, December 8. Kohli, who had scored a hundred in the Perth Test win, struggled to get going in the match in Adelaide. The Indian star registered …
Following Australia's 10 wicket win in the second Adelaide Test against India, Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey heaped praises on pacer Mitchell Starc, whose six-wicket haul in first innings set the tone for a win, calling him a "proven champion of Australian cricket. He also praised explosive batter Travis Head's "consistency in his methods". …
BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) secretary Jay Shah has praised India’s senior players for participating in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2024-25. Notably, several players such as Hardik Pandya and Shreyas Iyer are participating in India’s premier domestic T20 tournament sharing their experience and learnings with the youngsters.Hardik Pandya and …
Ben Stokes backed Jacob Bethell’s selection for England’s opening Test against New Zealand, starting November 28 at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Earlier, the Three Lions named their playing XI and handed Bethell his maiden Test cap. Bethell also became the first English batter since Mike Gatting in 1978 to make his Test debut without …
