Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) The third day of the first Test between India and England at Headingley began on a sombre note as players from both teams wore black armbands in honour of former England fast bowler David “Syd” Lawrence, who passed away recently. LIVE: India vs England 1st Test Day 3A moment of…
Team India bowling coach Morne Morkel clicks a photo of KL Rahul during their train journey from London to Leeds. (Screengrab) On their train journey from London to Leeds, the venue for the first Test of the five-match series, Indian cricket team players got nostalgic. They shared childhood stories about travelling by train in India.In…
NEW DELHI: In a notable development, the BCCI has introduced an additional bone test at the junior level to ensure that young cricketers don’t miss out on a season due to the “+1 factor” currently applied in the eligibility calculation, which often disqualifies players by a narrow margin.As per the existing procedure, a cricketer’s age…
Australia players pay tribute (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Cricket took a sombre pause on Friday at Lord’s, as players from Australia and South Africa united to honour the victims of the devastating Ahmedabad plane crash. Before play began on Day 3 of the World Test Championship final, both sides observed a one-minute silence and wore black…
Indian cricket team in a huddle during a nets session in Beckenham in London. (Image: Screenshot) Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir welcomed newly installed captain Shubman Gill, players who earned their maiden call-ups – Sai Sudharsan, Arshdeep Singh – and welcomed Karun Nair to the fold during a nets session video released by…
In an unforgettable moment during a Tamil Nadu Premier League clash, K Aashiq’s bat unexpectedly splintered mid-swing, hitting bowler Emmanuel Cherian. This peculiar incident unfolded as the Chepauk Super Gillies triumphed over Nellai Royal Kings by 41 runs. Chepauk Super Gillies amassed a formidable score of 212 for 7, with Aashiq contributing a solid 54….
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates with his teammates ( AP/PTI) South African cricketers Kyle Verreynne, David Bedingham, Aiden Markram, and Tristan Stubbs have praised their teammate Kagiso Rabada as the world’s best bowler ahead of the World Test Championship final against Australia on June 11. Currently ranked second in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings…
Nathan Lyon (Photo by Philip Brown/Getty Images) Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon believes facing South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on June 11 will present unique challenges despite Australia’s experience in winning ICC trophies, citing foreign conditions and Duke balls as key factors. Australia enters the match as defending champions with players…
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is missing former Test captain Rohit Sharma. India dropped down in England ahead of their 5-match Test series, which begins on June 20. While boarding their flight in Mumbai, one of the fans asked Rishabh Pant if he would miss Rohit Sharma on the tour of England or not. Pant gave…
Indian maritime companies signed shipbuilding and technology collaboration agreements at the Nor-Shipping conference in Oslo, as part of a government-led push to boost global partnerships in the sector, according to an official statement released on Thursday.One of the key agreements includes a memorandum of intent signed between Germany’s Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler und Rehder GmbH &…