NEW DELHI: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) celebrated its Annual Award Ceremony on Saturday, recognizing outstanding achievements in the sport. Among the honorees was India’s star fast bowler, Mohammed Shami, who received a special award for his remarkable performance during the Cricket World Cup 2023.During his acceptance speech, Shami expressed his desire to make…
NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah recently put himself above the likes of Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja on the list of India’s fittest cricketers. In a cheeky response to a query at an event, Bumrah labelled himself as the fittest, explaining that fast bowling takes a lot of toll and he would always…
NEW DELHI: Legendary Shane Warne, known fondly as the ‘King of Spin‘, wasn’t just a cricketer; he was an artist who turned the cricket pitch into his canvas. His journey to becoming the most feared and respected spin bowler of all time began in a suburb of Melbourne, where a young Warne first picked up…
NEW DELHI: India B’s Abhimanyu Easwaran scored an unbeaten 143 runs to guide his team to 309 for 7 against India C in their Duleep Trophy match in Anantapur on Saturday. Despite Easwaran’s century, India B are still trailing by 216 runs and require 66 more runs to avoid a follow-on with only three wickets…
NEW DELHI: Navdeep Singh became an overnight star after securing the gold medal in the men’s javelin F41 final at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. However, it was not just his victory that caught the public’s eye. Following his gold-medal winning throw, Navdeep was captured on camera displaying raw frustration and using strong language.Navdeep initially secured…
NEW DELHI: India batter Shreyas Iyer drew criticism from former Pakistan batter Basit Ali after he failed to make any impact in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy match.The India D captain’s move of coming out to bat with sunglasses backfired badly as he was dismissed for a duck after facing just seven deliveries…
NEW DELHI: Dodda Ganesh, a former fast bowler who represented India and Karnataka, has been removed from his position as the head coach of the Kenya men’s cricket team.This decision comes just a month after he was appointed to the role in December. Ganesh, who featured in four Tests and a solitary ODI for India…
NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain, turns 34 today. Since his debut against England at Narendra Modi Stadium, he has displayed remarkable consistency and skill. Known as SKY, Suryakumar Yadav is famous for his ability to hit the ball all around the cricket ground, earning him numerous Man of the Match awards.Since his debut…
NEW DELHI: Robin Singh, born in Princes Town, Trinidad and Tobago, became an influential figure in Indian cricket despite having a brief Test career. As the first West Indies-born player to represent India in Test cricket, Robin’s journey was marked by determination and resilience.Although Robin’s solitary Test match in 1989 resulted in a 61-run loss…
NEW DELHI: Kepler Wessels is the only cricketer to have scored more than 1000 runs and hit centuries in Test matches for two countries: Australia and South Africa.Wessels’ extraordinary career started when he moved from South Africa to Australia in search of international cricketing opportunities, as South Africa was banned from world sports during the…
