Prithvi Shaw (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer believes that Prithvi Shaw, despite his rapid descent from a promising talent, can still achieve greatness if he improves his approach to training and preparation. Shaw’s performance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, where Mumbai emerged victorious under Iyer’s leadership, showed glimpses of his ability, though he…
Virat Kohli bats during play on day three of the third Test. (AP/PTI Photo) Dangle the carrot outside off-stump, Virat Kohli will go for it and end up nicking to either the wicketkeeper or the extended slip cordon. There will be days when he will play and miss but more often than not, the ball…
NEW DELHI: Day 3 of the Brisbane Test showcased Australia’s bowling dominance, with Mitchell Starc leading the charge by claiming two vital early wickets, leaving India reeling at the Gabba.India’s response to Australia’s imposing first-innings total of 445 began poorly. Starc, despite being hit for a boundary on his opening delivery, struck back immediately, dismissing…
NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes has sustained another hamstring injury while bowling on the third day of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton. The 33-year-old, who had previously suffered a torn hamstring on the same left leg in August, was forced to leave the field midway through the day due to apparent…
New Zealand’s Kane Williamson celebrates after reaching a century. (AP/PTI Photo) Kane Williamson showcased his class yet again with a 33rd Test hundred, his seventh at Hamilton’s Seddon Park, as New Zealand extended their lead to a commanding 478 runs against England on a rain-affected third day of the third Test on Monday. Williamson remained…
Jasprit Bumrah. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer Isa Guha embroiled herself in a big controversy after making a racially insensitive remark about Jasprit Bumrah during commentary on Day 2 of the third Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia at the Gabba.In the opening half hour of play on Day 2, Bumrah…
Steve Smith celebrates his century against India at The Gabba in Brisbane. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: According to Australian ace batsman Steve Smith, Kookaburra changed their ball in 2020 by adding more lacquer on a stronger seam, making the last three years the most difficult of his storied career. A strengthened seam…
Travis Head hits his ninth Test ton (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: On the second day of the third Test against India at The Gabba, Australian batters Steve Smith and Travis Head forged a significant 241-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Head, contributing a dynamic 152 from 160 deliveries, was the primary aggressor, marking his ninth…
Travis Head’s blazing 152 and Steve Smith’s gritty 101 powered Australia to a commanding 405/7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India in Brisbane. The duo added a massive 241 runs for the fourth wicket, turning the game after India’s early breakthroughs reduced Australia to 75/3. Follow Timesofindia.com’s Cricket Live Score…
(Photo credit: Screengrab from video posted on X) NEW DELHI: The India team on Sunday had a mediocre outing on Day 2 of the Gabba Test as Travis Head and Steve Smith tons flattened the visitors and took Australia to a commanding 405 for 7 in the first innings. With centurions Head and Smith piling…
