Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed his picks for the best current Test batters in the world, with his choices sparking plenty of discussion. While Ashwin backed several established names, he eventually placed Joe Root at the top of his list and surprisingly overlooked KL Rahul at the final stage of the debate. Ashwin, […]

Sri Lanka veteran batter Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the remainder of the first Test against India at the Galle International Cricket Stadium after failing a concussion assessment. Uncapped batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara has been approved as his concussion substitute and will replace Chandimal for the rest of the match. Chandimal suffered the injury early […]

Ravindra Jadeja endured another disappointing outing with the bat as India continued to dominate Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Galle International Cricket Stadium. The veteran all-rounder was dismissed for just nine runs in India’s second innings, with substitute fielder Pasindu Sooriyabandara taking an excellent catch. India, after winning the toss, posted a […]

Rishabh Pant created history on Day 4 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, becoming the fastest batter ever to reach 100 sixes in Test cricket. The India wicketkeeper-batter achieved the landmark on Tuesday, August 18, eight years after making his Test debut against England in Nottingham. Pant entered the match needing two […]

England wicketkeeper-batter Jordan Cox has opened up about his close bond with Virat Kohli, revealing that the former India captain offered him valuable advice before his Test debut against New Zealand. Cox, who was part of Royal Challengers Bengaluru alongside Kohli during the IPL, said the Indian batting great encouraged him to enjoy the occasion […]

Indian batter Nitish Rana produced an emotional moment during the Delhi Premier League as he dedicated his half-century to his late mother, Satish, who passed away on August 7 following an illness. Rana reached his fifty in just 27 deliveries, bringing up the milestone with a boundary off the third ball of the ninth over during […]

KL Rahul received a crucial lifeline during India’s second innings in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, thanks to teammate Devdutt Padikkal’s insistence that he take a review. The decision proved vital as the Indian vice-captain initially appeared certain to be dismissed leg before wicket by Prabath Jayasuriya. The incident came shortly after Yashasvi […]

Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal suffered a concerning injury while fielding on Day 4 of the first Test against India at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on August 18. The veteran cricketer was forced to leave the field after landing awkwardly while attempting to stop the ball near the boundary. The incident occurred during the fourth […]

Sri Lanka made an early breakthrough in India’s second innings as Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a duck on Day 3 of the first Test in Galle. The young opener attempted an aggressive cut shot but failed to get into the right position, giving Sri Lanka an important opening after India had secured a sizeable […]

Young India spinner Manav Suthar emerged as one of the standout performers with the ball as India strengthened their position in the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Cricket Stadium. Suthar delivered an impressive spell in Sri Lanka’s first innings, finishing with figures of 4/76 from 21.4 overs. His consistent bowling played a […]