NEW DELHI: Harjas Singh was Australia U-19’s top scorer with a feisty 55 against India U-19 in the U-19 World Cup final last year. His timely knock helped Australia win the U-19 title for the first time in 14 years.Harjas’ teammate Sam Konstas went on to play Test cricket for Australia, debuting against India in…

India’s Sanju Samson. (AP /PTI) Speaking on the Sports Cast podcast, Sanju Samson reflected on the moment that transformed his career and self-belief. The wicket-keeper batter recalled his first international century, scored against South Africa in Cape Town, and said it was the turning point that changed his outlook completely. “I think that was getting…

Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal In recent times, there has been a lot of buzz around team selection. Be it the Asia Cup T20 squad, where players like Shreyas Iyer or Yashasvi Jaiswal didn’t make the cut, or the recent India vs Australia series, chief selector Ajit Agarkar has often found himself under the fans’…

Sai Sudharsan plucked a sublime catch in the first innings of the second Test between India and West Indies in New Delhi. (AP) In a remarkable display of fielding prowess during the second Test match between India and West Indies on Saturday, Indian cricketer Sai Sudharsan executed a spectacular catch at short leg to dismiss…

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir made a strong statement in support of Shubman Gill (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Saturday made a strong statement in support of Shubman Gill, saying he is ready to take all the criticism to protect the young captain. Gill, who was handed the…

India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Yashasvi Jaiswal’s dream run in Test cricket continues. The young opener struck a superb 175 against the West Indies in the second and final Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, further establishing himself as India’s next big batting star. Jaiswal’s innings was a mix of patience, control,…

England’s Sophie Ecclestone celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Hasini Perera (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt scored her fifth Women’s World Cup century while Sophie Ecclestone delivered an outstanding bowling performance, leading England to an 89-run win over Sri Lanka on Saturday.Sciver-Brunt’s impressive 117 runs from 117 balls, including nine fours and two…

South Africa vs Namibia (Screengrab) During their first-ever international encounter, Namibia secured a remarkable victory over South Africa in a historic Twenty20 international match on Saturday, thanks to wicketkeeper Zane Green‘s explosive late-game performance. Green remained unbeaten at 30 runs, contributing 23 runs in the final two overs of this first-ever international clash between the…

Aiden Markram with Shan Masood and Donovan Ferreira with Gerhard Erasmus It’s set to be a big week for South African cricket as the Proteas begin a busy international schedule in two very different formats. Saturday sees them face Namibia in a one-off T20 International in Windhoek, a historic first as Namibia host South Africa…

India’s Ravindra Jadeja (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja, who serves as India’s vice-captain in the ongoing Test series against West Indies, discussed his exclusion from the ODI squad for the upcoming Australia tour.He mentioned that the team management had communicated with him about the decision. Despite his omission, Jadeja remains committed to performing…