Snake cracks on pitches have long been a hallmark of Perth’s cricketing lore. Historically, the old WACA Ground was renowned for its pace and bounce, and the new Optus Stadium has carried on that tradition. Under dry conditions, cracks on the pitch often widen, resulting in unpredictable bounce and even aiding spinners. These cracks, sometimes […]

India’s stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah has made it clear that the team is moving forward with a fresh mindset, leaving behind the disappointment of their 0-3 defeat at home against New Zealand. As India prepares for the opening Test of the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth, Bumrah emphasized that the lessons learned […]

India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is set to lead the team in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, kicking off in Perth on Friday. Speaking at the pre-match press conference at Optus Stadium, Bumrah exuded confidence in his side’s preparation and readiness to tackle the challenges of a competitive five-match Test series […]

The Indian cricket team is gearing up to face Australia in the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The first Test of the five-match series begins on November 22 in Perth. However, the Indian squad enters the series under scrutiny after a disappointing performance in New Zealand, where they suffered a 3-0 whitewash in the Test […]

Mohammed Shami has vented his spleen at Sanjay Manjrekar for casting aspersions on the possibility of him getting a big money in the IPL 2025 mega auction. The seasoned pacer, known for his ability and reliability, had no qualms after Manjrekar was under the impression that there would be a fall in Shami’s price, citing […]

Tilak Varma has been the talk of the cricketing world after his sensational performances in the recently concluded T20I series against South Africa. The young batter made headlines with two consecutive centuries, one each in Centurion and Johannesburg. His success came after he requested captain Suryakumar Yadav for an opportunity to bat at No. 3, […]

Jasprit Bumrah is set to captain India in the opening Test against Australia in Perth, starting Friday. Initially named as vice-captain under Rohit Sharma, Bumrah will now take the reins as Rohit opted to stay back with his family following the birth of his son. This marks a significant milestone for Bumrah as he steps […]

Robin Uthappa has made a bold prediction about Rishabh Pant’s potential price tag in the highly anticipated 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. The former Delhi Capitals captain, who was not retained by his franchise, is expected to become one of the marquee players in the auction scheduled for November 24 and 25 in […]

Virat Kohli, an old warrior, and Nitish Kumar Reddy, an exciting young talent, have been placed under the spotlight as India readies itself for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 in Australia. Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel threw some light on both players who are being touted to play lead roles in the five-match Test series that […]

Star Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne is excited about the prospect of bowling in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT 2024-25), set to kick off on November 22. Earlier this year, Australian captain Pat Cummins had stressed the importance of managing the workload of the team’s pace attack, particularly Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and himself. Pat Cummins […]