Mohammed Shami. (Pic Credit – X) Mohammed Shami‘s return to competitive cricket has been further pushed back after the veteran pacer was not named in the Bengal squad for the next two rounds of the Ranji Trophy against Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. Bengal will take on Karnataka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here from Wednesday,…
Ravindra Jadeja (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja‘s back to his wicket-taking ways just in time for the big showdown with Australia. The Indian all-rounder rediscovered his mojo in the Mumbai Test against New Zealand, bagging a remarkable ten-wicket haul. This came as a huge relief after a bit of a dry spell with the…
Adam Gilchrist. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: It will be interesting to see how India recovers from a 0-3 Test series loss to New Zealand when they play Australia in the forthcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy series, according to former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist.Following an astounding 0-3 home loss to New Zealand-their first Test…
Suryakumar Yadav. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India and South Africa last met in a T20 International in the T20 World Cup final at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on June 29.The Proteas looked set for victory till Suryakumar Yadav took a stunning catch at the boundary line to dismiss David Miller and…
L-R: Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma and Wasim Akram NEW DELHI: The cricketing world has been buzzing after India’s shocking 0-3 series whitewash at home by New Zealand, their first-ever defeat of such magnitude in Test cricket on home soil. With India’s struggles against quality spin bowling in the spotlight, former England batter Michael Vaughan and…
New Zealand’s captain Tom Latham poses with the trophy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: New Zealand achieved a historic clean sweep over India in the three-match Test series. Led by captain Tom Latham, New Zealand defeated India by 25 runs in the third Test to complete the whitewash. It marked India’s first-ever 0-3 series defeat at…
Axar Patel, left, and Arshdeep Singh (Photo: BCCI video grab) India’s T20I squad has landed in South Africa for a series of four matches, and the team led by Suryakumar Yadav kicked off the tour by testing each other’s general knowledge about the rainbow nation.A young squad under interim coach VVS Laxman was seen having…
In the home Test season this year, Rohit Sharma has appeared a shadow of himself in the 10 innings he has played across five matches; and the former India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik feels “getting into a safe space” could be the reason behind the Indian captain’s poor run.Rohit has scored just 133 runs in five…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have had a forgettable home season, which saw India go through an embarrassing first when New Zealand whitewashed their fancied hosts in a three-Test series.Chasing only 147 to win at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India folded up for 121 runs on…
