Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's auditions for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series ended with a lackluster performance in Bengal's 41-run loss to Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) quarterfinals. The ongoing domestic white-ball tournament served as a preparatory platform for Shami as he eyes a spot in India’s squad for the ongoing Test series in …
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has brushed off any workload concerns for India’s ace speedster Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing series against Australia. Notably, Bumrah has been the best fast bowler across both teams in the series so far having scalped 12 wickets from two matches at an average of 11.25 and an economy of …
Legendary West Indies fast bowler Andy Roberts has come up with an advice for struggling Virat Kohli, who’s been out of form in Test cricket for the past five years. Notably, Kohli recently scored his long awaited 30th Test century in the first Test in Perth but failed to continue his form in the second …
Star English batter Joe Root is steadily marching toward cricketing greatness, drawing comparisons to the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. With his stunning performances post-COVID, Root has scaled the heights of Test cricket, scoring runs around the globe with flair and consistency. Handing over England’s captaincy to Ben Stokes has proven to be a blessing, allowing Root …
Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar shared a suggestion for pink-ball Tests, saying that the matches should be hosted in cities with a “busy corporate life”. Australia have hosted 13 Day-Night Tests thus far with Adelaide hosting eight games. Back in 2015, the inaugural pink-ball Test took place between New Zealand and Australia at the Adelaide Oval.Since …
Sunil Gavaskar has said that Jasprit Bumrah should be playing the entire series against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah has been India's star with the ball in the series so far as he was Player of The Match in the Perth win. The pacer picked up another 4 wickets during the pink-ball Test despite …
India captain Rohit Sharma said that the door was open for Mohammed Shami to join India's Test squad for the last two Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking at the post-match press conference after India's 10-wicket loss at the Adelaide Oval, Rohit provided a crucial fitness update on the Bengal pacer.Mohammed Shami has not …
Senior India speedster Mohammed Shami is set to compete in the last two Tests of the ongoing series against Australia with his playing kit already headed Down Under and the fitness clearance from the NCA's medical team is a "matter of formality".While the Brisbane Test (from December 14) could be touch and go for the …
Uncapped Australian batter Sam Konstas is raring to make his debut in the Test side. Konstas, who scored a blazing hundred in the pink ball warm-up game against India, felt that he was ready to play for the senior team.Konstas has been the talk of the summer in Australia after the 19-year-old kicked off his …
Pakistan have announced the squads for the upcoming multi-format South Africa tour with Babar Azam being named in all three squads along with Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub and Salman Ali Agha. The tour comprises three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests is scheduled from December 10 to January 7. Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi, …
