Despite a seven-wicket win at Cape Town to draw their two-match series in South Africa, India were toppled from the top spot in ICC Test rankings by Australia on Friday. Australia’s impressive effort to take an unassailable 2-0 lead over Pakistan at home in the on-going three-match series has helped them move up in the …
After a dry spell from 2020-2022, India’s star batter Virat Kohli returned to his normal, run-scoring ways with a historic, record-breaking and consistent 2023 as a batter, breaking some massive batting records previously considered untouchable. The star batter went several steps ahead to match the legacy of the Indian great Sachin Tendulkar. This year will …
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing the extension of the contract for Rahul Dravid, the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. However, the specific duration of this extension has not been disclosed by the board. The decision to extend Rahul Dravid’s tenure comes …
Mumbai, India – A deafening silence and rows of empty seats: the Cricket World Cup 2023 ended the same way it had started. The Narendra Modi Stadium in India’s western state of Gujarat saw an exodus of fans long before Australia hit the winning runs in Sunday’s final. The Aussies are now six-time winners of …
Cramped Maxwell produces an all-time great innings to help Australia beat Afghanistan in Mumbai. Australia have reached the semifinals of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, courtesy an all-time great one-day international (ODI) innings from Glenn Maxwell as they beat Afghanistan by three wickets in Mumbai. Maxwell, heavily cramped and struggling to run, scored 201 …
Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna called up in his place after Pandya missed India’s past three games with ankle injury. India vice-captain Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2023 Cricket World Cup with an ankle injury. Pandya, 30, was injured trying to stop the ball with his left foot off his …
The unstoppable South African team continues its monumental run in the ICC Cricket World Cup with big-hitting and massive totals as its hallmark, setting new benchmarks and establishing new history in the tournament. Out of all the teams, the Proteas have looked the strongest to challenge an unbeaten India, with six wins in seven matches. …
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam may not have lit the tournament on fire, but he has been among the runs in this year’s ICC ODI World Cup. The 29-year-old has scored three half-centuries in the tournament so far and has amassed 207 runs at an average of 34.50 and a strike rate of 79 in the …
Yet another match day today with two consecutive matches coming to a conclusion with winning teams as Australia and Netherlands. While the action-packed match between Australia and New Zealand scheduled at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala, Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens saw Bangladesh and Netherlands locking horns against each other. In these two games, five time …
Holders England slumped to an eight-wicket loss against Sri Lanka, their fourth of the tournament. Sri Lanka pushed dismal England to the brink of World Cup elimination when they handed the defending champions an eight-wicket thrashing at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India. Chasing just 157 to win in the match on Thursday, Sri Lanka …