(Photo credit: England Cricket) NEW DELHI: The England Cricket Board (ECB) and the New Zealand Cricket Board (NZC) have mutually decided that the two sides will compete against each other in Tests for the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy. Naming the Test series as Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, the two teams will be honouring the late Martin Crowe of New…
NEW DELHI: Mohammed Siraj has penned a heartfelt farewell note to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), marking the end of an unforgettable seven-year journey with the franchise.The right-arm pacer, who was acquired by Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction, shared an emotional and lengthy post with fans on Instagram.He expressed…
Shubman Gill. (PTI Photo) MUMBAI: India’s No 3 batter Shubman Gill, who sustained a finger injury while fielding in the slips during match simulation in the build-up to the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth which India won by 295 runs on Monday, is “doubtful” for the second Test too, TOI has learnt.Gill…
Ajay Mandal, Madhav Tiwari and Darshan Nalkande NEW DELHI: Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals had a fantastic two-day mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where they hogged the limelight with their marquee buy of star India batter KL Rahul.Having retained Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs and Abishek Porel, the Delhi-based franchise made a…
Kemar Roach. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: The West Indies secured a commanding 201-run victory against Bangladesh in the first Test on Tuesday, with the match concluding when tail-end batsman Shoriful Islam had to retire due to injury.Bangladesh, facing a substantial target of 334 and starting the day at 109-7, suffered early setbacks as…
Priyansh Arya and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Some time during the Delhi Premier League, former India cricketer Nikhil Chopra was playing a round of golf with Yuvraj Singh. Chopra informed Yuvraj about a boy named Priyansh Arya who had recently hit six sixes in an over during the T20 tournament. Yuvraj, who is famous for…
DUBAI: The all-powerful board of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will meet virtually on November 29 to finalise the much-delayed schedule of the Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan in February-March next year.The cause of the delay has been India’s refusal to play in Pakistan considering the tense relations between the two countries. India…
Greg Chappell. (File Pic – AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell has commended India’s dominance in world cricket, emphasising the pivotal role of their robust domestic cricket system. He credits the structured framework for nurturing young talents like Yashasvi Jaiswal, who represent the bright future of Indian cricket.Jaiswal’s brilliance was on full…
Pakistan leveled the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe with a resounding 10-wicket victory at Queens Sports Club on Tuesday. Saim Ayub‘s explosive century propelled Pakistan to an easy chase.Zimbabwe, opting to bat first after winning the toss, were bowled out for a meager 145 in 32.3 overs.Spinners Abrar Ahmed (4-33) and Salman Ali Agha (3-26)…
NEW DELHI: Young Devdutt Padikkal will be replaced by returning captain Rohit Sharma in the Indian playing XI for the second Test in Adelaide, but everyone will be intrigued by KL Rahul‘s batting position in the pink ball warm-up match in Canberra. Rahul might be positioned at number three instead of Padikkal, depending on whether…
