NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh lashed out at a Pakistani journalist for comparing legendary India captain MS Dhoni with Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan. Harbhajan, who played 103 Tests, 236 ODIs, and 28 T20Is for India between 1998 and 2016, slammed the journalist after he posted a photograph of Dhoni and Rizwan and asked…
NEW DELHI: Kavem Hodge expressed satisfaction in achieving his first Test century during a challenging encounter with Mark Wood at Trent Bridge on Friday. During the intense battle, Hodge playfully reminded the England fast bowler that he had “a wife and kids at home”.Hodge’s impressive 120 formed the backbone of West Indies’ 351-5 at the…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain, succeeding Rohit Sharma, based on reports that the players trust him more than allrounder Hardik Pandya, who led the team in T20Is before getting injured last year.The decision was announced late on Thursday when the selectors revealed the…
NEW DELHI: Ian Smith‘s thrilling narration of Suryakumar Yadav‘s spectacular catch near the boundary in the T20 World Cup final and Jatin Sapru’s enthusiastic shouts of ‘long-off, long-off…!’ brought joy to millions of Indian viewers who witnessed history unfold on their television screens.However, a new group of fans also experienced the same excitement, thanks to…
NEW DELHI: Forner Delhi Capitals assistant coach Mohammad Kaif believes that the team will progress well should Sourav Ganguly become the new head coach. Kaif’s primary concern revolves around Delhi Capitals’ tendency to rotate their players frequently, which he believes is a significant factor contributing to their inconsistent performances. “Delhi Capitals rotate their players so…
NEW DELHI: Star India pacer Mohammed Shami, who has returned to bowling in the nets after being out of action since the ODI World Cup due to ankle injury, revealed his best friends within the Indian cricket team.Shami disclosed that Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma are his best friends and both stood by him during…
NEW DELHI: Kavem Hodge and Alick Athanaze spearheaded a West Indies comeback on a bright second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Friday, guiding their team to 351-5 at stumps, trailing England by 65 runs.Hodge crafted a smooth 120, marking his maiden Test century, while Athanaze contributed 82. The duo forged an…
NEW DELHI: Star India pacer Mohammed Shami blasted former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq for his accusations of ball tampering by Team India during the T20 World Cup.Shami also rubbished the allegations made by former Pakistan players during the ODI World Cup. These players had claimed that the fast bowler was provided with a modified ball containing…
NEW DELHI: The Indian opening batters Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana exhibited an impressive display of aggressive batting from the outset in the pursuit of a modest target of 109 runs in their Women’s Asia Cup 2024 opener at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka.Verma, known for her explosive batting style, contributed a…
NEW DELHI: India’s new T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed his gratitude towards his fans and well-wishers for their immense support and affection. He acknowledged that taking on the mantle of captaincy comes with a great deal of responsibility, but it also fills him with excitement and enthusiasm.“Thank you so much for outpouring love, support and…
