A day after Rishabh Pant expressed his anger when one of the throws from Bangladesh fielders almost hit him, it was Indian pacer Akash Deep in the line of fire on Friday and actually got hit in the back while running back into his crease. On day two of the first Test at the MA…
Travis Head expressed satisfaction with his performance after his unbeaten 154, a personal best, led world champions Australia to a resounding seven-wicket victory against England in the opening one-day international at Trent Bridge on Thursday.Other than offering a difficult chance early in his innings when Brydon Carse failed to hold on to a tough catch…
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s young fast bowler Hasan Mahmud made history on Thursday by becoming the first visiting pacer since South Africa’s Dale Steyn to take four wickets on the opening day of a Test match in India. Mahmud’s performance disrupted India’s batting lineup before Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja helped the hosts recover to 339…
KL Rahul was picked in the middle order of India’s playing eleven by Gautam Gambhir in his first Test as the new head coach of India, when the hosts took on Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. But playing in his 51st Test, Rahul failed to impress in the first innings.Put in to…
Sarfaraz Ahmed tried his best to get under the skin of Babar Azam in a Champions Cup match on Thursday in Faisalabad, but the batting great didn’t lose his cool and responded with a century to regain his form, which has been a matter of scrutiny for some time in Pakistan cricket. Coming in to…
Travis Head‘s exceptional unbeaten 154, his best innings in ODI cricket, propelled the depleted Australian team to a convincing seven-wicket victory against England in the series opener at Trent Bridge on Thursday.Chasing a formidable target of 316, Australia reached 317 for 3 with 36 balls remaining, extending their winning streak to 13 consecutive ODI matches…
NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin‘s sixth Test century, combined with Ravindra Jadeja‘s resilient knock, propelled India to a commanding 339 for six at stumps on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.Bangladesh’s decision to bowl first after winning the toss yielded early dividends. Pacer Hasan Mahmud, making his…
NEW DELHI: Shashwat Rawat‘s unbeaten 122 led a remarkable recovery for India A, steering them to 224 for seven against India C on day one of their Duleep Trophy clash in Anantapur on Thursday.The left-handed batter from Baroda found support only from Shams Mulani, who contributed 44 off 76 balls, after India A was reduced…
NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer‘s struggles continued under pressure, but strong batting from his teammates, including Sanju Samson, helped India D reach 306 for five on the first day of their Duleep Trophy match against India B in Anantapur.Iyer, hoping for a return to India’s Test squad, was dismissed for a second consecutive duck in the…
Ravichandran Ashwin on Thursday joined an elite group of all-rounders who have recorded multiple centuries and five-wicket hauls at the same Test venue. This rare achievement, accomplished by only a few legendary cricketers, highlights Ashwin’s exceptional skills with both bat and ball.Ashwin sparkled on home turf with his sixth Test hundred, his second in Chennai,…
