In the home Test season this year, Rohit Sharma has appeared a shadow of himself in the 10 innings he has played across five matches; and the former India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik feels “getting into a safe space” could be the reason behind the Indian captain’s poor run.Rohit has scored just 133 runs in five…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have had a forgettable home season, which saw India go through an embarrassing first when New Zealand whitewashed their fancied hosts in a three-Test series.Chasing only 147 to win at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India folded up for 121 runs on…
Indian team in a huddle (Photo Source: X) India’s embarrassing 0-3 whitewash, first such instance ever in a Test series on home soil, against New Zealand will rankle for a while. Down 0-2 and chasing a mere 147 runs to win in the third Test in Mumbai, India fell into its own trap on a…
NEW DELHI: Following a 25-run defeat in the third Test against New Zealand in Mumbai, Team India captain Rohit Sharma expressed his disappointment, calling the unprecedented 0-3 home series whitewash a “very low point” in his career. Chasing a moderate score of 147, India suffered another batting collapse, marking the first instance of India suffering…
NEW DELHI: After securing a historic whitewash against India on their home turf, New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel discussed how the pitch behaviour changed post-morning session on day two, enabling him to utilise his variations and pace effectively. He also shared insights about his strategic battle with Rishabh Pant whilst defending 147 runs.At Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium,…
Michael Vaughan and Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan took to social media to praise New Zealand’s historic 3-0 Test series clean sweep over India on Sunday.Vaughan described the New Zealand victory as ‘remarkable’ and emphasized the difficulty of a foreign team winning in India, noting the rarity of such a feat….
New Zealand cricketers celebrate victory against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP via Getty Images) MUMBAI: Tom Latham‘s New Zealand completed a 3-0 Test sweep of India after the tourists won the third match by 25 runs in Mumbai on Sunday.A look at the five key takeaways from New Zealand’s…
Harbhajan Singh opens up on India’s defeat NEW DELHI: Reflecting on India’s 0-3 Test series defeat to New Zealand, former spinner Harbhajan Singh didn’t hold back, pointing out that the pitches in the recent past have been ‘too much’ spin friendly and against the Kiwis it backfired badly.The series, which ended in India’s first-ever 0-3…
NEW DELHI: In a series where India suffered a rare 3-0 home whitewash against New Zealand on Sunday, Team India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant emerged as a standout performer, demonstrating grit and resilience on challenging, spin-friendly surfaces.After the series defeat, Pant shared an inspiring message on Instagram, writing, “Life is a series of seasons. When you…
