Former India fielding coach R. Sridhar has offered strong support for Yashasvi Jaiswal after the young opener faced widespread criticism for his fielding lapses during the first Test between India and England at Headingley, Leeds. Despite scoring up a superb century in the first innings, Jaiswal’s efforts were overshadowed by a string of dropped catches,…
Cheteshwar Pujara and Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) At the launch of The Diary of a Cricketer’s Wife, penned by Puja Pujara, Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara brought the house down with their playful banter and behind-the-scenes stories from their time on the field.Reminiscing about their playing days, Rohit revealed a humorous tussle…
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Ahead of the five-match Test tour of England, T. Dilip has been restored as the fielding coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. Dilip, who was brought into the national set-up in November 2021 when Rahul Dravid was the head coach and given an extension till March this year, had…
Rinku Singh celebrates the win with his teammates at the Eden Gardens. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Rinku Singh delivered a match-defining fielding performance as Kolkata Knight Riders edged Rajasthan Royals by just one run in a dramatic finish at Eden Gardens on Sunday, keeping their IPL 2025 playoff hopes alive.With Royals needing three runs…
Fielding heroics are rarely the focus in the fast-paced Indian Premier League, but on Sunday, Rinku Singh stood out with his brilliance as Kolkata Knight Riders clinched a one-run win over Rajasthan Royals in a last-over thriller at Eden Gardens. With two diving stops in the final overs on a dewy outfield in Kolkata’s early…
Rajasthan Royals players huddle at the start of the Indian Premier League cricket match against Mumbai Indians at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. (AP) Rajasthan Royals‘ fielding coach Dishant Yagnik addressed the media after their elimination from IPL 2025 following a 100-run defeat to Mumbai Indians on Thursday. He defended the team’s strategy of developing…
Chennai Super Kings icon and stand-in captain MS Dhoni pointed to fielding errors and dropped catches as the key reasons behind his side’s exit from the IPL 2025 playoffs race. After CSK lost their must-win clash against Punjab Kings on April 30, Dhoni emphasised how the team needed to be sharper in the field and…
Wandile Gwavu (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: The second match of the ongoing tri-series in Pakistan between South Africa and New Zealand witnessed an unusual occurrence on Monday at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Wandile Gwavu, the fielding coach of the South African team, was seen fielding for them during the 37th over of New Zealand’s innings.This…
Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Captain Smriti Mandhana expressed disappointment over India’s fielding performance, stating they should have limited Ireland to under 180 runs in the first ODI at Rajkot on Friday.Despite reducing Ireland to 56/4 in the 14th over, the visitors managed to post 238 for seven, with captain Gaby…
When Elon Musk asked his 211 million followers on X to vote on whether “America should liberate the people of Britain from their tyrannical government,” it seemed as if the post could only be tongue-in-cheek. But coming after a barrage of strident posts about Britain by Mr. Musk — assailing the Labour prime minister, Keir…