Virat Kohli, left, and Mohammed Siraj (Agency Photo) A fired-up Mohammed Siraj knocked over Australia opener Usman Khawaja on Sunday and immediately gestured ‘keep quiet’ to the Australian fans in the crowd, who have been booing the Indian fast bowler ever since his ugly face-off with Travis Head in the second Test at Adelaide. After…
PREVIEW Hyderabad Toofans will face Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers in the second match of the Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Sunday. Toofans outbid the Pipers and Lancers to secure Germany’s Gonzalo Peillat for Rs 68 lakh, making the drag flick expert the most expensive overseas player this…
Heartwarming scenes were witnessed at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, when India’s latest Test centurion Nitish Kumar Reddy‘s father, Mutyala Reddy, bowed to batting legend Sunil Gavaskar and touched his feet. The moments from Reddy family’s meeting with Gavaskar were captured on video and went viral on social media. Overwhelmed, Gavaskar hugged Nitish’s father…
Nitish Reddy and Mohammed Siraj (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Cometh the hour, cometh Nitish Reddy. He first rescued India from a precarious position, bowled some overs, and then turned into a guide for India’s No. 11, Mohammed Siraj.The 21-year-old Reddy, who displayed tremendous resilience by scoring a determined 105 not out at number 8 to…
Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Atul Wassan has voiced his concerns over India captain Rohit Sharma’s recent struggles, pointing to a key mistake in his comeback strategy during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Wassan believes that Rohit’s decision to bat at number six, instead of his usual opening role, upon returning to the side…
Rishabh Pant (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant came under fire after playing a risky shot that led to his dismissal during a crucial phase of Day 3 in the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pant’s dismissal has once again highlighted the fine line between aggression and recklessness, with fans…
IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Is it time for Pant to assess his batting approach? Rishabh Pant’s batting approach in Test cricket has been one of the key factors in his rise as a match-winner for India. His counter-attacking style has brought some historic victories, such as the Gabba chase in 2021…
NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant‘s batting approach in Test cricket has been one of the key factors in his rise as a match-winner for India. His counter-attacking style has brought some historic victories, such as the Gabba chase in 2021 and his century at Edgbaston in 2022. While Pant’s aggressive style has yielded remarkable results, it…
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe (Photo Credit: @ACBofficials on X) NEW DELHI: Rahmat Shah‘s remarkable innings of 231 not out and his record-breaking partnership of 361 runs with Hashmatullah Shahidi highlighted the third day’s play in the first Test between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe. The duo’s resilience and determination were on full display as they batted through the…
Australian players celebrates the wicket of India’s Virat Kohli. (AFP Photo) Former cricketer Madan Lal believes the run-out of Yashasvi Jaiswal, involving Virat Kohli, impacted Kohli’s mindset during the fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at the MCG.On Day 2, with India at 51/2, Kohli and Jaiswal displayed impressive batting, forcing Australia’s captain, Pat Cummins, to adopt…
