Cheteshwar Pujara has subtly fired back at India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir over his comments on the Eden Gardens pitch following India’s 30-run loss to South Africa in the opening Test of the two-match series. India’s chase of a modest 124-run target ended in disappointment as they succumbed to the South African spin attack, led […]

Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has joined the chorus of criticism following India’s recent collapse at the Eden Gardens, questioning the team’s tactical shift under coach Gautam Gambhir. With India suffering their fourth Test defeat during Gambhir’s tenure—including a rare home series loss to New Zealand—Haddin pointed out the stark contrast in how the current […]

India’s ongoing struggle against quality spin bowling continues to raise questions. Still, it’s the nature of pitches that has once again grabbed the spotlight after yet another batting collapse at home. Over a year after their stunning 0-3 whitewash at the hands of New Zealand, India have now suffered a heavy defeat against South Africa […]

Mohammed Siraj delivered a sensational moment on Day 3 of the first Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, as he shattered Simon Harmer’s off-stump with a blistering delivery. The Indian pacer, known for his aggressive approach, bowled an angling delivery that zipped back into the right-hander. Harmer, misjudging its line, opted […]

The Indian cricket team has encountered a significant setback during the ongoing first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, as skipper Shubman Gill has been hospitalised with a serious health concern. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issued an official medical update, confirming that Gill was admitted overnight following severe […]

Michael Vaughan didn’t mince his words when he criticised the Eden Gardens pitch during the first Test between India and South Africa, calling it “awful” as 26 wickets fell in just two days. With the match hurtling toward a likely three-day finish, the surface in Kolkata has come under heavy scrutiny. Ravindra Jadeja was the […]

India’s seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja showcased his brilliance once again in the ongoing first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. On Day 2, Jadeja delivered a game-changing spell, claiming his fourth wicket and completing a remarkable milestone with the dismissal of Tristan Stubbs. The moment came when Jadeja bowled a masterful delivery that […]

India endured a tense moment on Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa at the Eden Gardens as skipper Shubman Gill appeared to injure his neck soon after arriving at the crease. The incident occurred shortly after he confidently dispatched a sweeping boundary against spinner Simon Harmer. However, as Gill rose from his […]

The historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, renowned not just for being one of India’s oldest cricket venues but also for its discerning and passionate fan base, witnessed a light-hearted moment during the first Test between India and South Africa. In an amusing incident, a fan directed a playful question at Shubman Gill’s father, Lakhwinder Singh, […]

On November 13, 2014, at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Rohit Sharma delivered one of the most extraordinary performances in cricket history — a monumental 264 against Sri Lanka, which remains the highest individual score ever in One-Day Internationals. Just a year after becoming only the third Indian, after Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, […]