Ravindra Jadeja (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a historic milestone for Indian cricket, Ravindra Jadeja has etched his name deeper into the sport’s legacy by maintaining the longest-ever reign as the No. 1 all-rounder in Test cricket history for 1,151 days. The star spinner and dependable lower-order batter continues to stand tall…
Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released its latest men’s T20 bowling rankings, and India’s Varun Chakravarthy has dropped one position to the third spot. Despite his impressive performances, Chakravarthy trails behind New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy, who occupies the top spot, and West Indies’ Akeal Hosein, who is ranked…
Delhi Capitals’ thrilling 1-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on March 24 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 marked the arrival of a new talent—20-year-old all-rounder Vipraj Nigam. Making his IPL debut, Nigam played a key role in DC’s comeback win, showcasing his talent with both bat and ball. The match, which saw…
Nitish Kumar Reddy (PTI Photo) MUMBAI: In some good news for Sunrisers Hyderabad, India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has fully recovered from a side strain and will join their camp on Sunday, TOI has learnt.“Yes, Nitish Kumar Reddy is now fit again, having recovered from a side strain. He cleared the yo-yo test at the…
Abdul Razzaq and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has stirred a fresh debate in the cricketing world by claiming that Abdul Razzaq was a better all-rounder than India’s Hardik Pandya. In a viral clip of the Pakistan show ‘Game on Hai’, Hafeez asserted that Razzaq’s performances and potential far outweighed those…
Syed Abid Ali died at the age of 83 (Photo Source: @azharflicks on X) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday condoled the passing away of former India all-rounder Abid Ali.The 83-year-old cricketer died on March 12.“Syed Abid Ali was a pivotal figure in Indian cricket during the 1960s and 70s,…
NEW DELHI: South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder on Thursday replaced England’s Brydon Carse in the Sunrisers Hyderabad squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. Carse was ruled out of IPL 2025 after sustaining a toe injury during the Champions Trophy.Mulder, aged 27, recently played in the Champions Trophy semi-final against New Zealand…
NEW DELHI: For Axar Patel, “self-belief” is the essential component in his rapid development as a valuable all-rounder in white ball games. In the most recent example, Axar contributed significantly to India’s 44-run victory over New Zealand in a Champions Trophy match on Sunday by scoring a useful 42 and then using his left-arm spin…
Cooper Connolly, right, of Australia. (Getty Images) Australia have drafted young all-rounder Cooper Connolly into their ICC Champions Trophy squad as a replacement for the injured Matthew Short, just ahead of their semi-final clash against India in Dubai on Tuesday. Short sustained a calf injury while fielding during Australia’s rain-affected match against Afghanistan in Lahore….
Hardik Pandya (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Nearly an hour after putting in the hard yards, Arshdeep Singh put his hoodie on and sipped a hot beverage while strolling around the change room at the ICC Academy in Dubai. He had had an extensive warm-up, participated in the fielding drill and bowled full tilt for…