Shubman Gill (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: One couldn’t complain when Shubman Gill fumbled while raising the bat on his way back to the change room. He was a tired man, and having raised the blade eight times in a Test match is no ordinary feat. He walked back to the hut…
LEEDS, ENGLAND – JUNE 23: Jasprit Bumrah of India bowls during Day Four of the 1st Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Headingley on June 23, 2025 in Leeds, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Jasprit Bumrah has explained why his bowling technique is different and revealed a big secret about his bowling.Former…
Lungi Ngidi of South Africa successfully appeals the wicket of Steve Smith of Australia (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden analyzed the batting collapse during the World Test Championship final between South Africa and Australia, pointing out technical deficiencies as batters struggled against seam movement, with 28 wickets falling across the…
Sai Sudarshan (ANI Photo) Former England cricketer Alec Stewart has praised young Indian batter Sai Sudharsan’s potential for Test cricket, highlighting his quick learning ability and diverse shot selection as key attributes that could help him succeed in the longer format following Virat Kohli’s retirement. Sudharsan, who has already represented India in ODIs and T20Is,…
Glamorgan Cricket shared a video of a batter executing a highly unusual back-foot sweep shot, captivating cricket fans online. The unconventional technique, resembling a tennis swing, has garnered thousands of views and humorous reactions. While likely improvised, the viral clip sparks debate and highlights the sport’s capacity for fun and innovation, potentially marking a memorable…
A look at what the master batter has changed since his return from Australia…BACK TO BANGARAfter Virat Kohli‘s travails in Australia, he went back to a trusted aide – former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar. Bangar’s time with the Indian team from 2014 to 2019 coincided with Kohli‘s peak, a period in which he scored…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu has advised Sanju Samson to refrain from playing pull shots against Jofra Archer in the upcoming T20I matches against England. He suggested that Samson should focus on surviving Archer’s spell and target other bowlers instead.The Indian team currently holds a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. However, both…
Kevin Pietersen said that he’s not worried about Sanju Samson’s technique of playing short balls to express pace. On Tuesday, January 28, Samson got out pulling off Jofra Archer in India’s third T20I against Jos Buttler’s England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Samson scored three off six balls as India lost their first…
KL Rahul. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar on Tuesday praised KL Rahul’s technique, comparing him to former India opener Murali Vijay. Gavaskar admired Rahul’s ability to leave deliveries outside the off-stump and his composure at the crease, highlighting these qualities as vital for success in Test cricket. KL Rahul Press…
Virat Kohli. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara on Monday questioned Virat Kohli’s technique against the new ball following his dismissal in the ongoing Gabba Test.Reflecting on the incident, Pujara noted that Kohli’s approach may not be fully equipped to handle the challenges posed by fresh, moving deliveries. Virat Kohli…