When he is in full cry there are few better sights in cricket than Kuldeep Yadav. He has a spring in his steps, he bounds into the crease and puts his entire body into delivering the ball. From there on, it’s like he has the ball on a string. It goes above the batman’s eyeline …
India’s young cricket sensation, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the second-fastest Indian to reach 1000 runs in Test cricket. Jaiswal accomplished this feat in just 16 innings, following Vinod Kambli, who achieved it in 14 innings. At the age of 22 years and 70 days, Jaiswal has also become the fourth-youngest …
Many dreams will take flight and futures will be shaped when the Under-19 World Cup begins here on Friday with rival teams looking to halt dominance of record five time champions India. The legacy of the Under-19 World Cup as a breeding ground for future cricketing stars is well established. The tournament has unearthed a …
Bengaluru: Skipper Rohit Sharma donned the glittering cap of saviour thrice in the night, first with a situation-defying hundred in regulation time and then with two mini assaults to help India fight past a feisty Afghanistan in a dramatic double Super Over finish in the third and final T20 here on Wednesday. The result meant …
KL Rahul’s role as a wicketkeeper is set to pause as he will be playing as a specialist batter in the five-match home test series against England, ToI reported. “Rahul will play as a specialist batter from now on. While in overseas Tests you just have to stand back to the pacers, wicketkeeping in India, …
In a recent revelation, Virat Kohli, the prominent Indian cricket team batter, shared insights into his unexpected friendship with Serbian tennis maestro Novak Djokovic. Kohli disclosed that their connection began with a casual “hello” message sent on Instagram, evolving into a unique bond marked by mutual admiration. The camaraderie hit a high point when Djokovic …
Mohali: India head coach Rahul Dravid confirmed on Wednesday that the team will persist with Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal as openers in the run-up to the T20 World Cup, underlining the importance of a left-right pair at the pole position. Rohit has returned to India’s T20 scheme of things for the series against Afghanistan, …
The Indian market closed in the green for the second consecutive day. The S&P BSE Sensex rose more than 170 points, while the Nifty50 closed above 21,700 levels. However, on a weekly basis, Nifty50 closed flat with a negative bias for the week ending January 5, 2024. Sectorally, buying was seen in IT, capital goods, …
CAPE TOWN: Another tour to South Africa, another broken dream of Team India conquering the Final Frontier. Despite the series ending in a 1-1 draw, a key highlight of the two-match affair was India batter Virat Kohli. Virat is well and truly back in whites. While the batter scored runs in all the recent Test …
Rohit Sharma and Company sealed the series 1-1 after beating the hosts, South Africa, by a stunning 7 wickets at the Newlands Cricket Ground. This match has also turned out to be the shortest ever in history of Test cricket. Powered by some sensational bowling spells of Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah in the first …