The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has taken a major step towards modernising cricket coaching by partnering with Singapore-based company Level Up Sportslytics to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into its training programme. A pilot project is currently underway at the Sharad Pawar Indoor Cricket Academy in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex. The initiative aims to provide coaches […]

A Jammu court has dismissed an application seeking the registration of an FIR against Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Mithun Manhas over alleged discrepancies in his date-of-birth records. The court ruled that the complaint did not contain sufficient evidence to justify a criminal investigation into allegations of fraud, cheating and forgery. […]

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has expressed disappointment over Mohammed Shami’s decision to retire from Test cricket, believing the experienced fast bowler still had plenty to offer in the longest format. Shami announced his retirement through a social media video message on Friday, bringing an end to an international Test career that lasted more […]

Indian opener Rohit Sharma showcased his trademark pull shot against New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson during the second ODI in Wellington on Saturday, November 7. The former India captain entertained the crowd with a powerful maximum as the visitors began their chase of 135 runs in the rain-reduced contest. The moment arrived on the second […]

Former Australian opener Usman Khawaja has made fresh revelations about the infamous 2018 ball-tampering scandal, claiming that South Africa were considerably better than Australia at manipulating the cricket ball to generate reverse swing during their controversial Test series. Khawaja suggested that the Australian team was attempting to match the hosts’ expertise and indicated that he […]

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has backed young fast bowler Anshul Kamboj as a serious contender for India’s future World Cup plans, praising his ability to adapt to different bowling conditions. Ashwin shared his assessment during the ongoing second ODI between India and New Zealand in Wellington, where the Haryana pacer continued to impress with […]

Indian fast bowler Gurnoor Brar delivered a crucial breakthrough in the second ODI against New Zealand, dismissing Tom Latham and Glenn Phillips in the same over at Wellington on Saturday, November 7. Both wickets came through well-directed short-pitched deliveries as India continued to dominate the rain-affected contest, which was reduced to 47 overs per side. […]

India captain Shubman Gill had an unfortunate moment on the field during the second ODI against New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday, November 7. The Indian skipper dropped a relatively straightforward catch offered by Daryl Mitchell, giving the New Zealand all-rounder a valuable reprieve during the hosts’ innings. The incident occurred in the 17th over […]

Young Indian pacer Anshul Kamboj continued his impressive run in the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand, picking up a wicket in his very first over during the second match in Wellington on Saturday, November 7. India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl first, and the visitors quickly put the hosts […]

Indian fast bowler Auqib Nabi continued his impressive opening spell in the second ODI against New Zealand, claiming his second wicket of the morning with the help of a sensational diving catch from wicketkeeper KL Rahul. The dismissal of opener Will Young further strengthened India’s position in the rain-affected encounter on Saturday. The breakthrough came during […]