Babar Azam switching the bails during South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test.© X (Twitter) A new phenomenon seems to have taken over the world of cricket. Once started by Stuart Broad, the act of switching bails as a form of superstition to change the luck towards yourself has been a tactic now employed …
Another episode of the bail-switching banter at the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 between India and Australia took place on Day 3 of the fourth Test in Melbourne. On this occasion, it was Australia pacer Mitchell Starc who did the ritual to turn the luck in favour of them. For once, it turned out …
A new phenomenon seems to have taken over the world of cricket. Once started by Stuart Broad, the act of switching bails as a form of superstition to change the luck towards yourself has been a tactic now employed by both India and Australia during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. Now, it seems …
India captain Rohit Sharma's fitness remains a hot topic of debate amid his lean patch with the bat in Test cricket. Recently, former South African cricketer Daryll Cullinan had taken a swipe at Rohit's fitness, calling him "overweight" and unfit for the rigours of a five-match Test series. Cullinan had labelled Rohit a "flat track …
Star batter Virat Kohli took the internet by storm after a video of his new haircut went viral on social media. The right-handed batter is currently in Melbourne with the Indian cricket team which will be squaring off against Australia in the upcoming Boxing Day Test. The ongoing Border-Gavaskar series is turning out …
A lot can happen in 12 months, and it did for Indian cricket in 2024. An 11-year ICC title drought ended with the 2024 T20 World Cup title triumph but that high was soon followed by the T20I retirements of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, setting the stage for a transition …
India’s Minnu Mani was at her stupendous best on the field when India and West Indies faced off in the opening T20I on Sunday, December 15 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. Not in the playing XI, 25-year-old Minnu only took the field after Harmanpreet Kaur had an injury scare, and she …
Skipper Rajat Patidar led from the front with a scintillating unbeaten fifty as Madhya Pradesh trashed former champions Delhi by seven wickets to storm into their first final in 13 years at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Opting to field, Madhya Pradesh's bowlers put up a clinical performance, with allrounder Venkatesh …
Madhya Pradesh stormed into the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 final after 13 years with a comprehensive 7-wicket win over Delhi at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Skipper Rajat Patidar's explosive knock of 66* from 29 balls was the highlight of the match. Delhi batted first after winning the toss, but their innings never gained …
He used to be the cynosure of all eyes at training sessions during his captaincy days and Virat Kohli was once again the centre of attention as he addressed his teammates here on Thursday. After the demoralising 10-wicket defeat in the Adelaide day/night game, the visitors needed a bit of inspiration going into …
