Yuzvendra Chahal has revealed his anger and disappointment at the manner of his parting with Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the IPL 2022 season, saying he did not even "receive any phone call" from the franchise.Ahead of that auction, Chahal had said, "Obviously, I want to go to...
For three sessions amounting to 97 overs of India's first innings, West Indies were unable to use their most dangerous bowler on a slow turner in Dominica. This was partly because Rahkeem Cornwall was off the field, nursing a chest infection, during the second and third sessions of...
With the men's ODI World Cup scheduled to begin in India on October 5, two days before the end of the Asian Games cricket competition, the BCCI has named a second-string men's side, while the women's squad for the competition in Hangzhou is at full strength.Notably, this was...
Jaiswal's innings, lasting 501 minutes and 387 balls, was the longest by an India Test debutant, and Rohit watched a large part of it from the other end during an opening stand of 229."He's got the talent," Rohit said of Jaiswal. "We knew about it. He's shown us...
West Zone 129 for 7 (Shaw 65, Kaverappa 4-44, Vyshak 2-29) trail South Zone 213 (Vihari 63, Mulani 3-29, Gaja 2-27) by 84 runsVidwath Kaverappa is 24 years old. He isn't what you'd define as a tearaway quick. But he's lively and can certainly leave batters in a...
Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the 17th India batter to score a century on Test debut, and the first to do so outside Asia in more than 21 years. The 21-year-old reached the milestone on the second afternoon of the Dominica Test, bringing it up with a standing sweep...
When R Ashwin was left out of the XI in the WTC final last month, he had two options, he says: either "sulk and complain about it" or "learn from it". Ashwin chose the second despite the "unfortunate" omission, focused on keeping the dressing room atmosphere "up and...
Lunch West Indies 68 for 4 (Athanaze 13*, Ashwin 2-25, Jadeja 1-6) vs IndiaAt the picturesque Windsor Park, things were not looking very rosy for West Indies as India reduced them to 68 for 4 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test.R Ashwin, back in...
India had a pretty great left-hander in their line-up called Rishabh Pant. He is still their highest Test run-getter over the past three years, even though he has not played any cricket since December 2022 when he got injured from a car crash. The variety he offered this...
Big pictureA Test series begins with both teams hoping for a fresh start. There will be interest as well in some of the new players who are about to take their first steps in red-ball cricket. These may be two low-key matches happening at a time when the...
