Tim Robinson and Bevon Jacobs (Zimbabwe Cricket | X) An unbeaten century partnership between Tim Robinson and debutant Bevon Jacobs led New Zealand to a 21-run victory over South Africa in a T20 tri-series match on Wednesday, with Robinson scoring 75 not out and Jacobs contributing 44 runs in their total of 173-5.Fast bowlers Jacob…
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul (Getty Images) Former England cricketer Owais Shah has lauded KL Rahul, predicting that the stylish Indian batter is set to thrive now that both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have stepped away from the Test setup. Taking on the responsibility of opening, Rahul has already made a strong impression, compiling…
Bangladesh’s Mahedi Hasan, second right, celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal with teammates during the third Twenty20 cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Bangladesh secured their first-ever T20I series victory against Sri Lanka with a commanding eight-wicket win in the final…
Kuldeep Yadav (Getty Images) India’s premier left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has remained on the bench for the first three matches of the five-Test series in England. As the fourth Test at Old Trafford draws closer, Kuldeep’s childhood coach Kapil Dev Pandey feels the time has come for the spinner to get his due.Pandey voiced…
Shane Warne (left) and Muttiah Muralitharan West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara has declared Shane Warne as the superior spinner when compared to Muttiah Muralitharan, despite acknowledging that Murali posed more pressure while bowling. Lara shared these insights during his appearance on the ‘Stick to Cricket’ podcast, hosted by former England cricketers Phil Tuffnell, David…
Certainly, this is not the best Indian Army team that one has witnessed in the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup invitation hockey tournament. Its forwards haven’t stepped up to a great extent. The defence has been its saving grace. To be fair, it has played well within its limitations. Requiring a victory to stay alive in the…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah, right, bowls a delivery during the fourth day of the third cricket test match between England and India at Lord’s cricket ground in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025.(AP Photo/Richard Pelham) Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is currently the best fast bowler in the world. He continues to dominate the Test bowling rankings,…
The Malaysian junior team, taking part in the ongoing MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup 2025 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in Chennai, had some unexpected home support ahead of its Pool B encounter on Tuesday. K. Balasingam, a member of Malaysia’s golden hockey generation, here in Chennai on the organiser’s invite, was casting a keen eye on…
Ravi Shastri (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri pointed to two key moments—Rishabh Pant’s dismissal in the first innings and Karun Nair’s wicket in the second—as the major turning points in India’s 22-run defeat to England in the third Test at Lord’s. The result gave England a 2-1 lead in the…
Jitesh Sharma and Dinesh Karthik at the Lord’s cricket ground. A video of India cricketer Jitesh Sharma is going viral on social media, where the wicketkeeper-batter can be seen shouting to his Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mentor Dinesh Karthik, who is doing commentary in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.However, Dinesh Karthik clarified the issue on X…
