Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar drew a striking comparison between Jasprit Bumrah and the legendary Sir Richard Hadlee, praising the Indian pacer’s rare ability to manufacture wickets even on the flattest of pitches. “We’ve seen four hundreds in the match so far — three from India and one from England — but which bowler has […]
England opener Ben Duckett revealed that a positive mindset was key to tackling India’s Jasprit Bumrah, as he and Ollie Pope stitched together a vital 122-run stand on Day 2 of the third Test at Headingley. Speaking to Sky Sports after the day’s play, Duckett said that he and Pope focused on staying positive and […]
21:53 IST: DRINKS BREAK. Finally, an hour of play where we have seen good balance between bat and ball. England have got the ball to reverse which has kept the Indians honest and they have not attempted much flashy strokes. If any, the attack has firmly been against the off spinner but even there, Shoaib Bashir has […]
Abhimanyu Easwaran once again failed to earn his maiden Test cap as he was overlooked for the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds on Friday, June 20. The team management handed a debut to Sai Sudharsan, who’s been slotted at number three as India begin their new era under the leadership of Shubman Gill. […]
Ravi Shastri offered some key advice to Shubman Gill ahead of his first game as the captain of the Indian Test team. Gill takes over the role after Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket ahead of the tour of England and will also be batting at No.4 in the first Test at Headingley. Speaking on […]
Sourav Ganguly has pointed out the things that Shubman Gill can improve with his batting ahead of his first assignment as India’s new Test captain. Gill took over from Rohit Sharma as the new captain after the veteran batter announced his retirement from the longest format of the game in May. Ganguly started off by […]
India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant broke the stadium’s roof with a monstrous six during a practice session ahead of the all-important Test series with England. India and England are set to lock horns in a five-match Test series beginning from June 20. Ahead of the all-important series, team India is training hard for the crucial […]
England spinner Sophie Ecclestone has opted for a break from domestic cricket to prioritise her well-being before the series against India. The 26-year-old left-arm spinner was recently left out of the national squad for their ongoing white-ball series against the West Indies. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), however, said that Ecclestone remained available […]
