Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah (PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev has downplayed discussions about Jasprit Bumrah being the potential successor to Rohit Sharma as Team India’s Test captain.Kapil, talking to reporters at the launch of the Vishwa Samudra Open on Monday at the Delhi Golf Club, stressed the need for…
Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was fined 20% of his match fee, while Australian batsman Travis Headfaced ICC sanctions following their heated verbal altercation during the day-night Test in Adelaide. Both players were found guilty of breaching the ICC’s Code of Conduct after a disciplinary hearing…
Former fast bowler Dodda Ganesh has advised against India’s captain Rohit Sharma opening the batting in the crucial third Test against Australia at the Gabba. He believes it’s a risky move considering Rohit’s current form and the challenging Brisbane conditions.India’s batting order has been a topic of discussion following their performances in the first two…
Travis Head and Virat Kohli (X Photo) Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif observed that even a bowler like Scott Boland, who plays infrequently for Australia, understands Virat Kohli‘s weakness. Boland targets the area outside Kohli’s off-stump, inducing edges to the slips.“When Boland, someone who doesn’t play consistently, knows how to exploit this, why can’t we…
NEW DELHI: Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was recently seen sharing a heartwarming moment with a little girl in Adelaide, capturing the attention of fans worldwide.Known for his lively personality on and off the field, Pant took some time to relax ahead of the team’s preparations for the third Test, starting in Brisbane on December…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma‘s stump mic chatter often grabbed headlines as the Indian captain’s cheeky comments from behind the wickets sent social media into a frenzy.Another stump mic gold of Rohit went viral on social media, a video of which was shared by official broadcaster Star Sports on their X handle. In the clip, Rohit…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer and national selector, Jatin Paranjape, maintains his faith in Rohit Sharma‘s capabilities, despite the captain’s underwhelming performance in the crushing defeat to Australia in Adelaide. He expects Rohit to bounce back in the three remaining matches of the series.Returning to the number six position in Test cricket after a lengthy…
Kapil Dev and Vinod Kambli NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev, the skipper of the 1983 World Cup-winning team on Monday has expressed deep concern over the struggles of former Indian batter Vinod Kambli.Speaking at the launch of the Vishwa Samudra Open, Kapil, also the president of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), discussed…
Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket experts criticised India’s captain Rohit Sharma following their second Test defeat in Adelaide, suggesting he lacked the necessary assertiveness to defeat Australia on their home ground.Australia equalised the series 1-1 with a comprehensive 10-wicket victory within three days of the pink ball match on Sunday.The 37-year-old Rohit, who…
Virat Kohli (Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Indian batting order has dished out shoddy performances in the last few Tests.Barring the second innings in Bengaluru (against New Zealand) and Perth (against Australia), India’s batting has suffered collapses one after another and that has led to four losses in the last 5 matches. In the…
