‘I have never played my cricket for captaincy’: Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi on his captaincy aspirations | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s pace bowler, Shaheen Shah Afridi, stated that his primary focus is winning matches for Pakistan rather than aspiring for captaincy, during a media interaction in Karachi. Afridi, appointed as Pakistan’s T20I captain after Babar Azam stepped down, emphasized that leadership roles are beyond his control and not his personal ambition.“Pakistan is first…

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When Venkatapathy Raju and Javagal Srinath ran five runs off one ball against Australia in Adelaide – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: On Sunday, an extraordinary and rare incident unfolded on Day 4 of the one-off Test between Ireland and Zimbabwe at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast. Ireland batters Lorcan Tucker and Andy McBrine completed an all-run five during their team’s second innings, sparking widespread excitement on social media.The video of this unusual…

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Virat Kohli arrives in Sri Lanka, delights fans with memorable photo moments – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s star batsman Virat Kohli arrived in Colombo on Monday ahead of the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan airport staff and fans welcomed him warmly and took the opportunity to snap some photos with the celebrated cricketer.Kohli, who retired from T20Is following India’s victory in the 2024 T20 World…

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Morne Morkel likely to join Gautam Gambhir’s support staff during India’s home series against Bangladesh | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel is expected to join Gautam Gambhir‘s rank of coaches as their new bowling coach. According to a report from Cricbuzz, Morkel will begin his term in the upcoming home series against Bangladesh in September.The appointment, made under head coach Gautam Gambhir, comes at a crucial juncture…

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‘Wo thoda fashion me lag gaya’: On Ishan Kishan’s ouster from Team India, ex-Pakistan cricketer says he has… | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Since leaving the tour of South Africa midway last year, wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan hasn’t been able to make his way back in the Indian set-up across formats. The 26-year-old earlier this year was ignored from the BCCI central contract list and with the likes of Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and other emerging keeper-batters,…

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‘They don’t know the rule’: Ashwin reacts to controversial moment in TNPL match | Cricket News

Reacting to the incident during a Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) match, veteran India player Ravichandran Ashwin, who was warned by the bowler for leaving his crease early, voiced his opinion in reply to a post on X (formerly Twitter). Ashwin himself has been involved as a bowler in a few controversial incidents around ‘Mankading‘,…

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