Jasprit Bumrah has undoubtedly been India’s standout performer in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, playing a key role in the team’s bowling attack. While other Indian bowlers have been inconsistent, Bumrah’s leadership and exceptional performances, especially in the first Test, have been crucial. Without him, India would have faced even greater challenges in the series. Former […]

Before the day’s play in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia at Perth, Indian stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah shared a light-hearted moment with Australian legend Brett Lee. The two pace maestros were spotted engaging in a lively chat on the field, with Bumrah even mimicking Lee’s iconic bowling action and […]

The Indian team is gearing up for the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, a five-match Test series against Australia. The action begins on November 22 in Perth, and much of the pre-series chatter has revolved around the form of senior Indian players, particularly the iconic Virat Kohli. Kohli’s recent Test performances have drawn criticism, with […]

India began their home season with high expectations, especially after their dominant performances against Bangladesh. The hosts swept the Test series 2-0 and followed it up with a commanding 3-0 victory in the T20I series. With such success, it was only natural for India, led by Rohit Sharma, to be considered the overwhelming favourites heading […]

Former Australian pace bowler Brett Lee has advised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to take a break from cricket to get back to their form ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Lee also warned that the Australian new-ball bowlers will come all out attacking against Rohit as well. However, he struggled against seam bowlers of […]

Former Australian pace bowler Brett Lee recently recalled Team India’s veteran offspinner Harbhajan Singh as being a challenge to bowl due to his annoying mind games. While the spinner often tormented Australia with the ball in the 2000s, his batting in the lower-order often frustrated the Aussie bowlers as well. Notably, he scored over 3,500 […]

Former Australian cricketer Brett Lee has expressed significant admiration for rising star Mayank Yadav, particularly following his impressive performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Yadav has made waves by consistently clocking speeds of over 150 km/h, which has posed serious challenges for batters throughout the tournament. With the Border-Gavaskar Trophy set to begin […]

England fast bowler Mark Wood was recently asked to piece together the perfect fast bowler from five different categories representing a critical attribute of pace bowling. To this end, Wood drew on the strengths of some of the greatest fast men in cricket history, blending disparate elements together in his mind to concoct what he […]

Former fast bowler Brett Lee feels today’s pacers lack the yorker mastery of Jasprit Bumrah. Lee, emphasizing the effectiveness of the delivery, believes bowlers are neglecting yorkers in the crucial death overs, leading to higher run rates. He urges bowlers to prioritize this skill and emulate Bumrah’s death-bowling dominance. Reflecting on 17 years of the […]

Former Australia pace bowler Brett Lee feels that KKR are the favourites to win the Indian Premier League 2024 on their present form. Notably, KKR finished at the top of the points table after the league stage for the first time in their history in the competition as well. They further beat the formidable SRH […]