Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Reflecting on his Test career, which he ended earlier this year, former India captain Rohit Sharma said on Monday that the format is both “challenging and draining,” but he learned to handle its demands through preparation.The 38-year-old, who scored 4,301 runs at an average of 40.58 in 67 Tests,…
Mohammed Siraj, on ground, celebrates with teammates after taking the catch to dismiss England’s Josh Tongue on day five of the second cricket test match vs England at Edgbaston (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) For India’s pace attack, the five-Test Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England was as much a battle of stamina as it was of skill. Mohammed…
Virat Kohli and Avneet Kaur (Images via Getty Images & Instagram/Screengrab) Actor Avneet Kaur has responded for the first time to the buzz around Virat Kohli liking one of her Instagram photos, an incident that quickly became a talking point online. At the trailer launch of her international project Love in Vietnam, Avneet was asked…
Kuldeep Yadav and partner Vanshika (Images via Getty Images & Instagram/Screengrab) Kuldeep Yadav on Monday night uploaded a picture with his fiancée Vanshika on Instagram. In the image, the Indian spinner was dressed in a black tuxedo while Vanshika wore a white gown. Kuldeep and Vanshika got engaged back on June 4 in a private…
Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Bucknor NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reminisced about his on-field duels with Australian greats Glenn McGrath and the late spin maestro Shane Warne, while also sharing a light-hearted remark about former international umpire Steve Bucknor, who gave several controversial decisions against him during his career.During an ‘Ask Me Anything’…
Sachin Tendulkar and England cricket team NEW DELHI: India’s cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar revisited a special memory, recalling the moment he realised Joe Root was destined to be a major force for England and a future captain. Root made his Test debut on December 13, 2012, against India in Nagpur, a period when Tendulkar was…
Image credit: Oman Cricket NEW DELHI: Oman on Monday named a 17-member squad for their maiden Asia Cup appearance, set to begin on September 9 in the UAE. The side will be captained by Jatinder Singh, who will lead Oman into their first match against Pakistan on September 12 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.After…
Sachin Tendulkar cuts during day 5 of the First Test Match between India and England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on December 15, 2008 in Chennai. He named this innings as his most ‘meaningful’ on Reddit (Photo by Julian Herbert/Getty Images) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar delighted fans on Monday as he hosted a Reddit Ask…
Sachin’s response to a Redditor (Screengrab/Reddit) Sachin Tendulkar had fans laughing on Monday as he hosted a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, taking questions about his cricketing journey and beyond. One of the most memorable moments came when a user doubted whether it was really the “Master Blaster” behind the account. The fan wrote:…
Kevin Pietersen has suggested a rule change in the scoring system, saying that sixes over 100 meters should fetch teams 12 runs! (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has once again suggested a radical change to cricket’s scoring system, suggesting that massive sixes should be worth more than the traditional maximum….
