In the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) showdown between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, a rare occurrence unfolded as LSG made a unique substitution strategy, leveraging the concussion substitute rule. Before the mandated use of the impact player, LSG made […]

Australia suffered a major injury blow midway through their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign after Glenn Maxwell was diagnosed with a concussion. The all-rounder will be ruled out of their next match against England after falling from the back of a golf cart while returning from the clubhouse to the team bus. Australian head […]

Australia opener David Warner will not be taking any further part in the ongoing second Test of the 4-match series against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Matt Renshaw will be replacing him concussion substitute. Cricket Australia confirmed the development ahead of the start of Day 2 of the Test on Saturday. David […]

The young Indian batter, Ishan Kishan suffered a huge blow in his helmet after the fiery bouncer bowled by the Sri Lankan pacer, Lahiru Kumara during India’s second T20I against Sri Lanka at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. The incident happened in the fourth over when Kumara bowled a bouncer with sheer pace, […]

The veteran Australian batter, Steve Smith reassured his fans that he will soon be fit and fine after his latest concussion while attempting to save a six in the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Sydney. Smith, who has a history of concussions, hit his head hard on the SCG turf in an acrobatic effort […]

Derbyshire wicketkeeper-batter Harvey Hosein has announced his retirement from professional cricket at the early age of just 25 after having struggles with concussion. He has been in and out of the 2021 domestic season with concussion. He made his debut at the young age of 18 years and is a home-grown prodigy of Derbyshire. He […]

Playing his first match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021, Quetta Gladiators’ all-rounder, Andre Russell was struck on the helmet while batting and later replaced by fast bowler Naseem Shah under the concussion-sub rule at the innings break. The decision to replace the allrounder with Naseem did not seem to go down well with Islamabad […]

The Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who came out as a replacement of the all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for his concussion in the first T20I against Australia, said he was informed 10-15 minutes before the second innings that he will play the rest of the game. Chahal took the field in the second innings after Jadeja was […]

Team India registered a phenomenal win over Australia in the first T20I by 11 runs of the three-match series at Manuka Oval in Canberra. Batting first, the visitors managed to post a total of 161 on the board in their 20 overs. However, there is a rumour of a tiff between the two team as […]

The Australian openers, David Warner and Aaron Finch ran through the Indian bowling attack in the first ODI at Wankhede and stitched a record-breaking partnership to helps the visitors to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Apart from having a formidable bowling force, one aspect concerning Team India was the availability of Rishabh […]