Sam Konstas may be just 20, but the Australian opener has already experienced the intense spotlight that comes with international cricket. His Test debut against India during the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy made him an instant talking point, particularly after he took an aggressive approach against Jasprit Bumrah. Konstas made his Test debut in Melbourne and […]

India are set to host Australia for a five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series next year, with Ranchi scheduled to stage the fourth Test. However, reports of a possible venue change have been dismissed by Saurabh Tiwary, secretary of the Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA). The upcoming Test assignments will be extremely important for Shubman Gill and […]

Australia have already begun preparations for one of their toughest overseas assignments in recent history, with the team set to tour India for a five-match Test series in January 2027. Despite the magnitude of the challenge, head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed that Australia will stick to their recent strategy of skipping practice matches and […]

Ajinkya Rahane’s ability to deliver in difficult situations defined his international career, according to former Mumbai coach Pravin Amre, who paid rich tribute to the veteran batter after he retired from international cricket. Rahane, 38, ended a distinguished India career that spanned more than 12 years, having represented the country in 85 Tests, 90 ODIs […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has revisited one of the defining tactical moments of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21, revealing how the final day of the Brisbane Test nearly took a different turn. According to Ashwin, then-head coach Ravi Shastri initially leaned towards playing for a draw, but Rohit Sharma pushed for a bolder approach and backed Rishabh Pant […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially unveiled India’s home schedule for the 2026–27 season, promising a packed calendar featuring four international teams and 22 matches across 17 venues. The India national cricket team will host the West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Australia in a multi-format season that runs from […]

Monday, January 19 holds a special place in Indian cricket history, symbolising grit, courage, and an unshakeable belief against Australia in their own backyard. On this date, separated by 13 years, Team India produced two of its most iconic Test victories on Australian soil — at Perth in 2008 and Brisbane in 2021 — moments […]

It has been more than a decade, but the flashpoint from India’s tour of Australia in 2014 still lives vividly in cricketing folklore. During the fiercely contested Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a seemingly routine LBW appeal spiralled into a heated on-field confrontation involving some of the biggest names of modern cricket — Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith, Virat […]

Michael Vaughan found himself on the receiving end of heavy trolling on X on Saturday, 8 November, after attempting to spark an age-old debate by comparing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to the Ashes. As England gear up for their five-match Test series against Australia, Vaughan remarked that while India vs Australia contests have grown more competitive […]

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh recently shared a heartwarming reunion with his old rival, Harbhajan Singh, and admitted that the Indian off-spinner was one of the toughest opponents his side ever faced. Waugh recalled how Harbhajan gave nightmares to his world-beating Australian team during the 2001 Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) — a series that redefined Indian […]