Ravindra Jadeja produced a crucial breakthrough for India on Day 3 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, dismissing the well-set Pasindu Sooriyabandara for 80. The veteran all-rounder celebrated the wicket passionately as India continued to tighten their grip on the contest after declaring their first innings at 503/9. Jadeja struck on the final […]

India continued to strengthen their position in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo after posting a commanding 503/9 in the first innings. The Indian batting unit delivered a strong collective performance before the bowlers followed it up by putting the hosts under significant pressure. The Test has also produced its share of on-field verbal […]

Mohammed Siraj has opened up about the difficult phase he endured before establishing himself as one of India’s leading fast bowlers. The pacer recalled a remarkable incident from his early career when he attended practice despite being hospitalised with dengue after earning selection for India’s U-23 team. Siraj revealed that he had missed two days of […]

The mind games continued in Colombo on Day 3 as India and Sri Lanka battled for control in the second Test. With India looking to push for another victory in the series, Mohammed Siraj appeared to unsettle Sri Lanka opener Kamil Mishara with some verbal exchanges. The Indian pacer’s efforts were followed by a wicket […]

Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid believes India have slipped slightly behind in the race to qualify for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2027 final. The summit clash is scheduled to be played at The Oval in June next year, with India currently needing a strong finish to their ongoing WTC cycle. India are […]

Young Indian batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made an immediate impact with the ball after a disappointing outing with the bat for East Zone in their Duleep Trophy 2026 quarter-final against North East Zone in Bengaluru. The 15-year-old picked up two wickets in a single over at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, dismissing Kishan Lyngdoh and Imliwati Lemtur […]

Dhruv Jurel has continued to make a strong impression in India’s ongoing two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. The 25-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, who is currently playing as a specialist batter, followed his half-century in the first Test in Galle with a brilliant unbeaten century in Colombo. Jurel scored 115 runs in India’s first innings of the […]

Prasidh Krishna has explained how he brings aggression into his bowling as India continued to dominate Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the second Test in Colombo on Monday. India declared their first innings at 503/9 before reducing Sri Lanka to 8/2 at stumps, putting the hosts under immediate pressure. Krishna, who dismissed Lahiru Udara for […]

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 […]