Someone should've told Virat, 'don’t play this shot': Yograj Singh on batter's struggles in BGT

IANS | January 5, 2025 3:18 PM

Chandigarh, Jan 5 (IANS) After India's 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss to Australia, former cricketer Yograj Singh gave his take on the Indian senior batter's lack of form in the series. Highlighting Virat Kohli's dismissals in the same way throughout the series, he insisted that someone should have told the star batter not to play that shot.

'I might struggle to get over there', says Cummins on his availability for Sri Lanka tour

IANS | January 5, 2025 1:05 PM

Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Australian captain Pat Cummins has admitted that it's unlikely he'll be part of his side’s tour of Sri Lanka later this month as he is expecting the birth of his second child.

Gavaskar left perplexed over omission from trophy ceremony in Sydney

IANS | January 5, 2025 12:19 PM

Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said he was left perplexed over his omission from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series ceremony after the fifth Test concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground in a six-wicket win for Australia.

Whatever Kohli, Rohit plan, it will be for best interest of Indian cricket: Gambhir

IANS | January 5, 2025 10:59 AM

Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Questions have risen over the international futures of regular captain Rohit Sharma and talismanic Virat Kohli after India lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1, but head coach Gautam Gambhir said he was optimistic that whatever the senior duo plans would be in the best interest of the country.

5th Test: Australia beat India by 6 wickets to claim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade

IANS | January 5, 2025 9:21 AM

Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) After 2014/15, Australia were winless in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on their home soil. But the tables turned under bright sunshine at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, as the hosts beat India to win the fifth Test by six wickets and clinch the series 3-1.

Chahal shares cryptic Insta story amid divorce rumours with wife Dhanashree

IANS | January 5, 2025 1:08 AM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal put out a cryptic philosophical quote in the form of an intriguing social media post obliquely confirming the breakdown of his relationship with his wife Dhanashree Verma. The Insta story coming late evening added fire to the rumours circulating throughout the day.

2nd Test: Rickelton, Verreynne power South Africa to a big lead over Pakistan

IANS | January 4, 2025 11:33 PM

Cape Town, Jan 4 (IANS) Opener Ryan Rickelton scored a brilliant maiden double century while Kyle Verreynne (100) and Marco Jansen made vital contributions as South Africa posted a mammoth first innings total before coming out to claim three early wickets to take a commanding lead in the second Test against Pakistan at the Newlands here on Saturday.

Shikhar Dhawan, Ross Taylor headline Delhi Royals squad in Legend 90 League

IANS | January 4, 2025 9:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan and veteran New Zealand batter Ross Taylor will headline the roster for Delhi Royals, one of the seven franchises, in the Legend 90 League, which is set to be played in February 2025.

Sydney Test: 200 may not be a defendable target without Bumrah, says Gavaskar

IANS | January 4, 2025 6:08 PM

Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) With India holding a 145-run lead over Australia at the end of Day 2 of the final Test match, a lot of questions are surrounding whether India's skipper and premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be able to take part in what is expected to be the final day’s proceedings in the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Sunday.

The way India celebrated around Konstas was quite intimidating: McDonald

IANS | January 4, 2025 5:30 PM

Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) Australia head coach Andrew McDonald accused India of intimidating 19-year-old opener Sam Konstas with the way visitors surrounded him at the end of Day 1 of the fifth Test in an intimidating celebration.

Cricket

Someone should've told Virat, 'don’t play this shot': Yograj Singh on batter's struggles in BGT

'I might struggle to get over there', says Cummins on his availability for Sri Lanka tour

Gavaskar left perplexed over omission from trophy ceremony in Sydney

Whatever Kohli, Rohit plan, it will be for best interest of Indian cricket: Gambhir

5th Test: Australia beat India by 6 wickets to claim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade

Chahal shares cryptic Insta story amid divorce rumours with wife Dhanashree

2nd Test: Rickelton, Verreynne power South Africa to a big lead over Pakistan

Shikhar Dhawan, Ross Taylor headline Delhi Royals squad in Legend 90 League

Sydney Test: 200 may not be a defendable target without Bumrah, says Gavaskar

The way India celebrated around Konstas was quite intimidating: McDonald

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