Former England cricketer and renowned commentator David Lloyd stirred controversy on Thursday by questioning the legitimacy of Rishabh Pant’s injury during the ongoing Test against England at Old Trafford. Lloyd alleged that Pant may have “milked” his foot injury, suggesting the delay in his return to the field bordered on breaching the spirit—and perhaps even […]

Ravi Shastri, the former India all-rounder and head coach, is currently in England for commentary duties during the high-stakes five-match Test series between India and England. Having been present for the toss during the first and third Tests at Leeds and Lord’s respectively, Shastri added his trademark flair to the proceedings—both on and off the […]

Former England cricketer turned veteran commentator David Lloyd said Team India seems to win more when speedster Jasprit Bumrah doesn’t play, when discussing his participation in the fourth Test at Manchester. The veteran also picked up his second five-wicket haul in the series in the third Test at Lord’s. However, India suffered a heartbreaking 22-run […]

India find themselves trailing 2-1 in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy after a nail-biting 22-run defeat at Lord’s. Chasing a modest target of 193 on a challenging final-day surface, India suffered a familiar batting collapse. Ravindra Jadeja, however, stood tall amid the ruins, crafting a gritty unbeaten half-century, but his efforts fell short as England sealed […]

The ICC’s scheduling for the Champions Trophy has come under heavy criticism, with the Indian team playing all their matches in the UAE under the Hybrid Model, while the rest of the tournament unfolds in Pakistan. The arrangement has forced teams like Bangladesh, New Zealand, and host nation Pakistan to travel to Dubai for their […]

Former England fast bowler David Lloyd feels India will miss their pace ace, Jasprit Bumrah, in the forthcoming Champions Trophy. The right-arm seam bowler was eliminated due to fitness reasons and is at present undergoing rehab at the BCCI Center of Excellence in Bengaluru. Back spasms had occurred in Bumrah during the third and final […]

Former England cricketer David Lloyd has slammed the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the national men’s team’s schedule. Lloyd said that the ICC is hardly concerned about the fans, given the relentless itinerary of the England team across formats as well. However, the English Test summer ended on September 9, but they engaged in a […]

Former England cricketer David Lloyd has applauded young wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith, comparing him to the legends Kevin Pietersen and Adam Gilchrist as well. He shared this after Smith’s 95 (109) against the West Indies in the third Test at Edgbaston as well. After West Indies scored 282 in the first innings, Smith smashed the West […]

David Lloyd has lashed out at the England team for “forcing” James Anderson into retirement. The former England cricketer compared it with his situation of not getting commentary work, saying that in this “era of inclusivity” as well as people are being stopped from work because of their age as well. Anderson, however, retired after […]

The debate about who is better between Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli will go on and on. While the batting maestro has registered every possible record in more than a two-decade career, Kohli, on the other hand, broke Tendulkar’s record for most ODI hundreds in the recently concluded World Cup 2023 as well. However, former […]