Afghanistan have announced a strong 15-member squad for their upcoming three-match T20I series against India, with fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq making his return to the national side. The two teams will meet in Delhi next month, with all three matches scheduled at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Naveen last played a T20I for Afghanistan in December 2024. […]

Former India and Mumbai opener Wasim Jaffer has strongly criticised Yashasvi Jaiswal for his physical confrontation with Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando during the second Test in Colombo. Jaffer described the incident as “totally unacceptable” and suggested that frustration over Jaiswal’s recent performances may have contributed to his reaction. Jaiswal was involved in a heated […]

India took firm control of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo, and Yashasvi Jaiswal made an immediate impact in the field with a stunning slip catch on Day 2. The Indian opener, who has been in the spotlight following his heated exchange with Asitha Fernando, produced a […]

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel produced a memorable century against Sri Lanka in the second Test in Colombo and celebrated the milestone with a deeply personal gesture. After reaching three figures, Jurel proudly displayed his bicep tattoo carrying the words ‘Jai Jawaan, Jai Kisaan’, a phrase that holds significant importance in India’s history. Jurel reached his […]

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has revealed his preferred Asian Test XI, making a significant leadership choice by naming Pakistan great Imran Khan as his captain and India legend Sachin Tendulkar as his vice-captain. Jaffer also made a notable call behind the stumps, preferring Rishabh Pant over former India captain and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) […]

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando have both been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following their heated exchange during the second Test in Colombo. The two players were handed a 25 per cent match-fee fine and one demerit point after their confrontation on the opening day. The incident took place during the […]

A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including Indian legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have renewed their appeal to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, calling for humane treatment and proper medical care for former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan. The latest letter, dated August 23, comes amid growing concerns over Khan’s health […]

Yuzvendra Chahal has joined the latest cricket celebration trend after recreating Delhi women’s cricketer Medhavi Bidhuri’s viral ‘6-7’ gesture during Northamptonshire’s County Championship clash against Lancashire at Old Trafford in Manchester. Playing for Northamptonshire, Chahal celebrated after dismissing Joe Moores. The experienced leg-spinner came around the wicket and beat the Lancashire batter before crashing the stumps, […]

Rishabh Pant survived a remarkable scare on Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, escaping a bizarre potential dismissal by the narrowest of margins. The incident occurred when Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando bowled a well-directed short delivery aimed at Pant’s leg stump. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter appeared […]

Rishabh Pant produced another trademark moment of brilliance on Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, smashing a massive six off Lahiru Kumara after returning to the crease following a wrist injury scare. Pant had retired hurt on three on the opening day after a sharp short delivery from Kumara struck his […]