England’s batting talisman Joe Root has strongly defended teammate Jamie Smith following the wicketkeeper’s much-criticised dismissal late on Day 2 of the New Year’s Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Smith’s shot selection, which came just minutes before lunch, sparked intense debate, but Root was quick to explain the thinking behind England’s approach and […]

Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has come forward to defend his on-field celebration during the Super 4s clash against India in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. The right-handed batsman marked his fifty with a ‘gun celebration,’ raising his bat across his body as if aiming or firing a shot. The gesture quickly drew widespread criticism, with […]

Former India captain, Rahul Dravid reckons that Virat Kohli is well aware of the fact that a cricketer earns immense respect only after doing well in Test cricket. Dravid, popularly known as ”The Wall”, also said that the batsmanship in eth longest format of the game has become exciting to watch now as batsmen focus […]