Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler (Photo Source: X) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed new two-year central contracts for both Test captain Ben Stokes and limited-overs skipper Jos Buttler on Thursday.While Buttler’s agreement adds an additional year to his existing contract, Stokes’s commitment extends through 2026, which also includes the Ashes in…
File photo of Jasprit Bumrah. Image: Getty Images India made a solitary change for the dead rubber against New Zealand in the third Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. In a bid to salvage pride, having lost the series 0-2 already, India were put to field by the visiting Black Caps.LIVE: India…
Rohit Sharma (IANS Photo) The speculations around Rohit Sharma’s future with Mumbai Indians ended on Thursday when the five-time champions retained him as one of their five retentions ahead of the mega auction later this month.Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit, Jasprit Bumrah and Tilak Varma are the five capped players retained by MI. BREAKING NEWS:…
MUMBAI: New Zealand skipper Tom Latham said on Thursday that the World Test Championship has given a context to Tests because of which we are seeing more result-oriented games. While New Zealand have sealed the series 2-0, the 12 points that teams will earn if they go on to win the third Test means the…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Nicholas Pooran (AFP Photo) KOLKATA: Nicholas Pooran has taken some giant strides as a batter in the past couple of years. Quite a bit of the Trinidadian’s success has come in the IPL, as a key member of Lucknow Super Giants. So, when LSG marked the former West Indies captain as their…
The third and final Test between India and New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium is set to be a high-stakes encounter. India, having already lost the series with two consecutive defeats, are determined to avoid a 3-0 whitewash, especially at home, where their reputation has taken a major hit. For the first time in 12 years,…
South Africa dominated Bangladesh with a crushing innings and 273-run victory, completing a 2-0 series sweep. The match was wrapped up on day three of the second Test in Chittagong after the Proteas enforced the follow-on and bowled out the hosts for just 143.Kagiso Rabada was instrumental in dismantling Bangladesh’s first innings, claiming five wickets…
NEW DELHI: The retained players list from all ten franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been released, marking a crucial step in the lead-up to the IPL 2025 mega auction scheduled for the last week of November.1.Chennai Super Kings:Ruturaj Gaikwad Ravindra Jadeja Matheesha Pathirana Shivam Dube MS Dhoni (uncapped)RTMs: 1Minimum purse used: 65…
NEW DELHI: As reported by Timesofindia.com, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have retained Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja and the legendary MS Dhoni, ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in November.MS Dhoni falls under the category of uncapped player as he hasn’t been a part of the starting XI in an…
Kuldeep Yadav, left, and Axar Patel (Photo Source: X) As reported by Timesofindia.com, Delhi Capitals (DC) have not retained star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant as the franchise announced on Thursday the names of four players, three capped and one uncapped, it has decided to retain ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in November.Leading the…
