NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has expressed his strong support for Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli, stating that if he was captain he would “fight with the team management” to ensure Kohli remains in the squad despite his recent struggles in Test cricket. Clarke made these remarks on the Beyond23 Cricket podcast, where…
Jasprit Bumrah celebrating (AP Photo) Jasprit Bumrah was not just the toast of the nation back home during the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) but also hailed as a modern-day great by the Australian fans and cricket fraternity for his exploits during India’s tour Down Under. On that note, former Australian captain Micahel Clarke feels Bumrah…
Virat Kohli chats with Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja at Melbourne Cricket Ground. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Melbourne witnessed high-octane cricket and heated moments during the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, where Virat Kohli‘s shoulder bump incident with Australian debutant Sam Konstas became a major talking point. Konstas, in his very…
Virat Kohli during a training session at Adelaide Oval. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former captain and batting mainstay Virat Kohli hit form in the first Test against Australia in Perth with a brilliant hundred in the second innings paving way for India’s 294-run victory and a 1-0 series lead.The second Test of…
Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah at the WACA in Perth. (Photo by David Woodley/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Team India would be eyeing their third successive Test series win on the trot in Australia and the Aussies would be looking to go all guns blazing to stop the Indians in their bid…
Michael Clarke. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has shared his thoughts on the Indian cricket team’s recent performances against New Zealand. Clarke believes that the team’s demanding schedule has contributed to their recent struggles.“Take nothing away from New Zealand, but it tells me India are so fatigued. Some…
NEW DELHI: Officially, there are 10 ways to get out in cricket but the game is full of instances when batsmen have been dismissed in a freakish manner.One of the bizarre manners is a batsman getting caught out off a rebound and it gets funny when the rebound if off your own teammate.It was on…
NEW DELHI: The premature exit of the Mumbai Indians from the IPL 2024 playoff race wasn’t unexpected, as the team struggled to find its rhythm under new leadership. Amidst the turbulence, former Australia captain Michael Clarke offered insights into the dynamics between Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma, shedding light on their relationship amidst speculation of…
NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that winning major tournaments relies on teamwork rather than individual brilliance. He suspects that the Mumbai Indians camp is divided into factions, preventing players from working together effectively. Following the abrupt pre-season change in captaincy, with Hardik Pandya replacing Rohit Sharma, the five-time champions are in disarray.To…
Master and protégé sparkled in the CSK-DC clash in VizagIt was rolling back of the clock. One that went a couple of years back, the other that went a couple of decades back.A quintessential Rishabh Pant innings was followed by vintage MS Dhoni in Vizag on Sunday. The protégé, coming back to competitive cricket after…
