Peter Lever (Photo: @lancscricket on X) NEW DELHI: Former England fast bowler Peter Lever has passed away at the age of 84. Lever played a pivotal role in helping England win the 1970-71 Ashes series in Australia, where he showcased his exceptional bowling skills.During his international career, Lever represented England in 17 Test matches, claiming…
Mumbai: In-form batter Shreyas Iyer is set to regain his BCCI central contract when the top brass of the Indian cricket board announces the full list of retained players for the 2024-25 season sometime this week. It’s learnt that the BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia will meet India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir, currently vacationing in France…
For years, MS Dhoni’s judgement for DRS has remained a pivotal point for CSK, and he continues to prove this right even during IPL 2025. MS Dhoni, the former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain, has emphasised the importance of his wicketkeeping role in cricket. At 43, he continues to serve as the wicketkeeper…
NEW DELHI: After losing their opening game to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the defending champions finally gained momentum in their Indian Premier League title defense by defeating Rajasthan Royals by eight wickets at Guwahati’s ACA Stadium. While Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane was denied favourable conditions at their home ground – Eden Gardens – in…
Ishan Kishan during IPL 2025. Former international umpire Anil Chaudhary had last year criticised Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan for excessive appealing, comparing his jumping to that of a pigeon. He also cautioned other umpires about Rizwan’s behaviour.Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, currently playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad, recently discussed this matter with Chaudhary during IPL 2025. Kishan,…
Vyshak Vijaykumar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: It was the 13th over of the game, and Punjab Kings’ pacer Arshdeep Singh was back into the attack. Having conceded just seven runs in his previous two overs, he started his third over on a high, dismissing Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan. However, the over eventually went for…
The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) released its report titled ‘Protecting History, Embracing Change: A Unified, Coherent Global Future’ on Wednesday (March 26) wherein it identified major problems plaguing the sport while proposing solutions for them. The highlight of the 30-page document is how the current revenue sharing model of the International Cricket Council (ICC) is…
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins (R) during a practice session ahead of IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, in Hyderabad. (PTI) Hyderabad: Well begun is half the job done, they say, and Sunrisers Hyderabad have reason to be happy with their start to the IPL season. SRH’s 44-run…
Riyan Parag returns to pavilion after being dismissed during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, in Guwahati, Assam. (PTI) Riyan Parag‘s captaincy debut at his home ground in Guwahati turned disappointing as Rajasthan Royals suffered their second consecutive loss in IPL 2025. Kolkata…
Gautam Gambhir (L) and Sunil Gavaskar (R). Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has questioned whether current coach Gautam Gambhir will follow Rahul Dravid‘s example of sharing prize money equally with support staff after India’s Champions Trophy victory.The exact amount of prize money allocated to Gambhir and the support staff remains undisclosed.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
