India had an optional training session on the eve of their fourth T20I against New Zealand at the ACA–VCDA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. After New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson was put through the paces in a simulated training session under the harsh afternoon sun, the Indian players took to the nets as the light softened […]
NEW DELHI: Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya marked a significant milestone in his career on Monday, reflecting on completing 10 years in international cricket and insisting that his journey with India is far from over.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Hardik, who made his international debut against Australia in an ODI at Adelaide […]
“God’s plan,” says Rinku Singh whenever things go right for him in a game. He probably said the same in the opening T20I against New Zealand as well, when he smashed 44 not out off just 20 balls at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Injuries in the Indian team meant that he got […]
Anil Kumble. (Photo/Getty Images) The fourth Test of the 2002 series between India and West Indies, played at Antigua, is widely remembered for Anil Kumble’s display of courage. In the second innings, Kumble bowled with a broken jaw, his face strapped with bandages, after being hit earlier in the match. That image remains one of […]
Indian cricket has a long memory when it comes to controversial coaches, and few names evoke as much unease as Greg Chappell. Two decades on, his tenure remains a cautionary tale of how swiftly a coach can be vilified, isolated and ultimately consumed by public and internal dissent. In recent weeks, Gautam Gambhir has found […]
India captain Suryakumar Yadav with coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav has explained why Ishan Kishan will play ahead of Shreyas Iyer in the T20 series against New Zealand. He said the decision is mainly because Ishan is part of India’s T20 World Cup squad and is a like-for-like […]
Washington Sundar (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The national selection committee and team management are sweating over Washington Sundar’s availability for next month’s T20 World Cup after it emerged that a side strain is more serious than first anticipated and will rule the allrounder out of the T20I series against New Zealand starting next week.Go Beyond […]
Rajkot: India’s KL Rahul, left, and Nitish Kumar Reddy (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Indian assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate offered a frank assessment after India’s seven-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the second ODI, conceding that all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has struggled to make a telling impact despite being given repeated chances, while also pointing out […]
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, India wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul struck a powerful, reflective note while interacting with budding cricketers during the Men in Blue’s training session in Vadodara. In a video shared by the BCCI, Rahul’s words underlined patience, perseverance and readiness — themes that have shaped his […]
VADODARA: In a big setback to him and Team India, India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was on Saturday ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand, which begins here on Sunday. Pant sustained a side strain after being hit just above his waist, on the ribs, from one of the deliveries bowled by a throwdown […]
