India’s decision not to utilise all-rounder Nitish Reddy with the ball in the second Test against the West Indies left former cricketer Aakash Chopra bewildered. Reddy, who was selected as India’s registered fast-bowling all-rounder, did not get a single opportunity to bowl despite the team delivering more than 200 overs across both innings. His exclusion […]

India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has shed light on the reasoning behind Kuldeep Yadav’s continued exclusion from the playing XI during the ongoing Test series against England. Speaking after a bruising third day in the fourth Test at Manchester, Morkel clarified that the decision isn’t a reflection of Kuldeep’s form or potential, but rather a […]

India’s tour of England began on a sour note with a five-wicket loss in the first Test at Headingley, Leeds. While India’s batters, led by some gritty knocks, ensured a strong first-innings total of 471, the visitors faltered when it came to capitalizing on that foundation. A combination of poor fielding, questionable bowling tactics, and […]

Former South Africa pacer and ex-Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Dale Steyn didn’t mince his words after Hyderabad’s defeat to Mumbai Indians on Thursday. As Mumbai chased down a target of 163 with ease, Steyn was left scratching his head over one key decision — the non-utilisation of Nitish Reddy’s bowling. Despite being a genuine all-rounder, […]

Punjab Kings’ left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh once again showcased his brilliance in IPL 2025, delivering a match-winning spell against Lucknow Super Giants on April 1. Playing at the Ekana Stadium, the 26-year-old speedster rattled LSG’s top order, picking up three crucial wickets, including that of Mitchell Marsh in his very first over. His early strikes […]

Jasprit Bumrah has emerged as a true game-changer for India in the ongoing T20 World Cup. His exceptional performance against Afghanistan, where he snagged three crucial wickets and conceded a mere seven runs, showcased his dominance once again. Axar Patel, teammate and fellow bowler, shed light on Bumrah’s approach and the trust he receives within […]

Afghanistan produced a masterclass performance to comprehensively defeat New Zealand by 84 runs in their Group C T20 World Cup match. This dominant display propelled them to the top of the group standings, while simultaneously plunging New Zealand into a precarious position. Skipper Rashid Khan, brimming with pride, hailed the victory as “one of the greatest […]

In a post-match press conference following Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in the IPL 2024, Mitchell Starc delved into the Impact Player rule’s influence on the surge in high scores. The left-arm pacer attributed KKR’s success to outstanding performances by Venkatesh Iyer and himself, marking KKR’s first win against MI at […]

In a thrilling showdown at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Gujarat Titans (GT) managed to upset the table-toppers Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2024. The Titans successfully chased down a challenging target of 197 runs, securing a remarkable victory from a seemingly daunting position. Renowned cricket analyst Aakash Chopra expressed his perplexity regarding RR’s bowling strategy, […]

In a captivating showdown between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS), off-spinner Harpreet Brar emerged as a standout performer despite his team’s narrow four-wicket loss at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Brar’s stellar bowling figures of 2/13 showcased his strategic approach and determination to stifle the RCB batting lineup, aiming to pile pressure on […]