India captain Shubman Gill has made it clear that history will take a back seat when his team begins the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The match will mark India’s landmark 600th Test and the 50th Test at the iconic venue, but Gill’s attention is firmly on […]

Delhi Capitals and Bengal cricketer Abishek Porel has been denied bail in a case involving serious allegations made by a medical student. A court on Friday remanded Porel to judicial custody for 14 days following his arrest in connection with the case. Porel was arrested in Hooghly after being questioned by police over a complaint filed […]

There is something timeless about the Galle International Cricket Stadium. Overlooking the ground is the historic Galle Fort, with its centuries-old ramparts providing one of the most iconic backdrops in Test cricket. Beyond the walls, the Indian Ocean adds to the atmosphere, making Galle one of the most picturesque venues in the sport. The stadium’s charm […]

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has quickly become one of the biggest talking points in world cricket, with the 15-year-old batting sensation continuing to rewrite records at an extraordinary pace. From his IPL debut to his emergence on the international stage, the teenager has already earned comparisons with some of the game’s most exciting young talents. Words such […]

India captain Shubman Gill and Sri Lanka skipper Dhananjaya de Silva officially kicked off the build-up to the two-match Test series by posing with the trophy at the Galle International Stadium. The opening Test is scheduled to begin on Saturday, August 15, at the iconic venue, setting the stage for an important contest in the […]

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc was involved in a tense exchange with Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz during the second day of the first Test in Darwin on Friday. The incident occurred after Starc objected to Mehidy running through the protected area of the pitch during his follow-through. The incident took place in the 103rd […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has suggested that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could eventually explore coaching or mentoring roles after their playing careers, although he believes the two batting greats may take different paths. With Indian men’s cricket experiencing a relatively quiet period following the ODI series against England, discussions around the future roles of […]

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has expressed his desire to take up a major role in Indian cricket in the future, saying he would be honoured to serve the game as BCCI president, chief selector or head coach. The former off-spinner believes his experience and understanding of Indian cricket could allow him to contribute meaningfully […]

Former South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn has opened the door to a potential coaching role with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after the franchise parted ways with long-time head coach Stephen Fleming following the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Fleming had been at the helm of CSK since 2009 and played a central role in […]

Sri Lanka head coach Gary Kirsten has outlined a flexible, situation-based approach ahead of the first Test against India, which begins on August 15 at the Galle International Stadium. The two-Test series marks India’s first Test tour of Sri Lanka in nine years, with the visitors returning to the island for the first time since […]