Ben Stokes. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes appears prepared to rejoin the squad for the second cricket Test against Pakistan.Due to his inability to recover from a torn hamstring suffered in August, Stokes was unable to participate in England’s historic triumph in the first Test in Multan, which was…
(Photo credit: BCCI Women) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Australia were at their brutal best on Friday as they demolished Pakistan by nine wickets in their third Group A game at the Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai.After restricting Pakistan to a lowly 82 all out, the Aussies stormed past the finish line in just 11…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal launched a blistering critique of the current Pakistan team, likening them to a “locality team” and accusing the players of prioritizing personal milestones over the team’s success.Pakistan found themselves in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after suffering a humiliating defeat against England in the first Test…
(Photo credit: T20 World Cup) DUBAI: Defending champions Australia hammered Pakistan by nine wickets to extend their winning streak to 14 in the Women’s T20 World Cup and close in on a semi-final spot on Friday.Spinner Ashleigh Gardner finished with figures of 4-21 in Dubai as six-time winners Australia bundled out Pakistan for 82 —…
NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been named vice-captain for the upcoming three Test series against New Zealand starting October 16 in Bengaluru.This move suggests that Bumrah may be groomed to lead the team in Rohit’s absence, as no vice-captain was named during the recently-concluded two-match Test series against Bangladesh.The entire squad that…
NEW DELHI: India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who is currently taking some time off the field, was spotted enjoying a light-hearted game of gully cricket. The 27-year-old, known for his aggressive style, took a trip down memory lane as he relived his childhood days by playing street cricket.Pant posted a video on his X (formerly…
NEW DELHI: For assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, ensuring that players remain mentally secure is essential as the team management aims to “build a strong core” for Indian cricket over the next two crucial years.During this period, India will participate in key events, such as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series against Australia in November, the…
Time for the national anthems. Australia are the first team on paper for this game, so it will be Pakistan’s anthem first, followed by Australia’s. Right, ‘Pak Sarzamin’ and ‘Advance Australia Fair’ are done and we are ready for Game number 14 to begin! Some last-minute words by skipper Healy to her unit and off…
NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma is leaving no stone unturned in preparation for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand, which begins next week. He shared a video showcasing his intense training session, where he could be seen working hard in the nets.Rohit shared a video on his Instagram handle showcasing his batting prowess…
Babar Azam scored 30 and 5 in the two innings of the Multan Test against England. (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: An unbelievable second innings batting collapse resulted in a humiliating innings defeat for Pakistan against in Multan on Friday. After Harry Brook and Joe Root turned the match on its head on the penultimate day…
