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  • Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma asked to 'treat differently' after South Africa ODIs
    Former batting coach Sanjay Bangar strongly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's place in the ODI team, citing their exceptional records. He argued that established stars, having retired from other formats, deserve time to regain match fitness and their presence significantly boosts team morale and confidence, especially after tough losses.
  • Not Sachin or Kohli! 'We should be proud that he was born in our country'
    Former Indian opener Murali Vijay lauded MS Dhoni's unique leadership and instinctive decision-making, citing the 2007 T20 World Cup final over to Joginder Sharma as a prime example. Vijay highlighted Dhoni's powerful hitting and mental strength, emphasising his unparalleled range and out-of-the-box approach that led to India's victory. Dhoni will continue with CSK in the […]
  • MI Emirates ride on Shepherd's all-round show to beat Warriorz by four runs
  • England coach blames 'too much training' for Ashes defeat
    England head coach Brendon McCullum believes his team "trained too much" ahead of their heavy Ashes Test defeat in Brisbane. He suggested excessive preparation may have contributed to the team's struggles to adapt to conditions. McCullum emphasized the need for players to be physically and mentally fresh for crucial decisions during matches.
  • WTC 2025-27: Australia top table after 2-0 Ashes lead; where are India?
    Australia have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the Ashes series as they defeated England by eight wickets in the Brisbane day-night Test on Sunday. Joe Root scored his first Test century in Australia, but Australia established a significant first-innings lead. England fought back but ultimately fell short. With this win, Australia remain at the […]
  • Right after maiden ODI ton, Jaiswal confirms availability for SMAT KOs
    Yashasvi Jaiswal will join the Mumbai team for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy knockouts. This comes after his impressive maiden ODI century against South Africa. Jaiswal replaces Ayush Mhatre who will lead the India Under-19 team. The knockout stage begins on December 9 in Pune. Mumbai qualified for the knockouts after a strong league […]
  • 'Australia not for weak men': 'Disappointed' Stokes admits Eng failed in pressure
    England captain Ben Stokes admitted his team struggled to handle pressure in key moments during their second Test defeat to Australia, leading to a 2-0 series deficit. Despite dropped catches and a lack of required mindset, Stokes believes a 3-2 Ashes victory is still possible if the team addresses issues quickly.
  • Drama at The Gabba! Smith opens up on heated exchange with Archer
    Australia captain Steve Smith downplayed his on-field verbal spat with England's Jofra Archer during their recent Ashes Test victory. Smith described the exchange as "good banter" between fierce competitors, emphasizing that any tension remained on the field. The incident occurred late in Australia's chase, but ultimately had no impact on the match's outcome.
  • 'I'd be asking ECB for refund': Botham blasts England after Ashes debacle
    Australia secured an emphatic eight-wicket victory in the second Test, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the Ashes series. England's performance drew heavy criticism from legend Ian Botham, who questioned the team's preparation and fitness, suggesting supporters deserve refunds. The defeat exposed significant weaknesses in England's batting, bowling, and fielding.
  • 'Bowl fast when nothing’s happening': Smith-Archer showdown lights up Ashes
    Australia secured an eight-wicket victory in the second Ashes Test, taking a 2-0 series lead. During Australia's chase, Steve Smith and Jofra Archer engaged in a verbal exchange after Archer bowled a series of aggressive deliveries. Smith responded with boundaries, including a six, to finish the match.
  • Ashes: Australia humble England again, take 2-0 lead in five-match series
    Australia secured a commanding eight-wicket victory over England in the second Ashes Test at Brisbane, taking a 2-0 series lead. The hosts efficiently chased down the target of 65 runs in just 10 overs. England's performance was significantly weaker across all aspects of the game, with batting and bowling proving inadequate on the Gabba surface.
  • Mandhana and Palash wedding cancelled: Complete timeline
    Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has officially confirmed her wedding to music composer Palash Muchhal is off, ending weeks of speculation. She requested privacy for both families, stating her focus is now on representing India. Calling herself a “very private person,” she urged restraint and understanding from the public.
  • Watch: Kohli offers prayers at Simhachalam Temple after IND vs SA ODIs
    Following a stellar India vs South Africa ODI series, where he smashed two centuries and a fifty, Virat Kohli visited the Simhachalam Temple. His exceptional form, culminating in Player of the Series, saw him finish 2025 as India's top ODI scorer. Head coach Gautam Gambhir also sought blessings at the temple before the decisive Vizag […]
  • 'Wedding is called off': Mandhana breaks silence on her marriage with Palash
    Indian women’s team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana on Sunday addressed weeks of speculation surrounding her personal life, confirming that her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal has been "called off". The star batter appealed to fans and the media to respect the privacy of both families.
  • 'Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma have retired … ': Ex-India batting coach opens up
    Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar asserts that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma deserve special treatment and their places in the ODI setup should never have been questioned. He believes their years of contribution and recent strong performances warrant a different evaluation standard, highlighting their impact on team morale and performance.
  • 'Batting order is very overrated': Gautam Gambhir
    Head coach Gautam Gambhir defended his flexible batting order approach in white-ball cricket, calling it "overrated" except for openers. He highlighted Washington Sundar's adaptability and team-first attitude. Gambhir also acknowledged dew's significant impact on the ODI series but expects less influence in the upcoming T20Is.
  • 'I've said it many times … ': Gambhir's big comment on Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli
    Providing weight to the senior contingent, Virat Kohli emerged Player of the Series in the ODIs against South Africa, scoring two centuries and a fifty — a swift return to the highs he consistently reached from 2015 onwards. Rohit Sharma added a couple of fifties, underlining his enduring touch and class.
  • Shukri accepts mistake after controversial 'grovel' comment
    South Africa's coach Shukri Conrad regrets using the word "grovel," acknowledging it overshadowed their historic Test win over India. He clarified no malice was intended, aiming only to describe India's defensive approach. Conrad also expressed disappointment in missing a chance to win both Test and ODI series, highlighting learnings from Indian stars like Kohli and […]
  • '12 sixes, 302 runs and POTS award': Virat Kohli says 'I feel really free in my mind'
    Virat Kohli is back in top form, scoring 376 runs in his last four ODIs with two centuries and feeling liberated. After a Player of the Series award, he expressed his best rhythm in years, contributing to India's series win. Kohli, who holds the world record with 53 ODI centuries, rated his 135 in Ranchi […]
  • 'Mota ho jaunga wapis': Rohit Sharma refuses to eat cake after India win – WATCH
    Yashasvi Jaiswal's maiden ODI century (116*) powered India to a commanding nine-wicket victory over South Africa, clinching the series 2-1. Rohit Sharma also shone with 75 runs, crossing 20,000 international runs. The duo's 155-run opening stand set the stage for a dominant chase, with Virat Kohli adding an unbeaten 65.