New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips became one of the biggest talking points of the second Test against England at The Oval after he walked out to bat wearing sunglasses while facing the express pace of Jofra Archer. The unusual sight quickly went viral on social media, with fans wondering why Phillips chose to wear shades […]

Glenn Phillips turned heads on the opening day of the second Test at The Oval, not just for his batting but for the way he handled one of the toughest spells of the match. The New Zealand all-rounder even put on a pair of sunglasses to deal with the glare, then stayed unbeaten on 49 […]

England pacer Jofra Archer’s absence from the recent Lord’s Test against New Zealand has sparked fresh debate about the balance between franchise cricket and international commitments. Archer was available during the IPL season, yet missed the Test, a decision that has not gone down well with several former players who believe Test cricket should still […]

England Test captain Ben Stokes has weighed in on the growing debate over franchise cricket and international commitments, warning that a hardline approach by cricket boards could ultimately drive players away from representing their countries. His comments come amid discussions over Jofra Archer’s absence from England’s first Test against New Zealand following an extended stint […]

Former New Zealand player Simon Doull slammed veteran England pacer Jofra Archer for missing the opening Test between the sides, starting at Lord’s on Thursday, June 4. Archer, who participated in IPL 2026, remained with his franchise, Rajasthan Royals (RR), through the playoffs as well. Reacting to Archer’s absence from the England opening Test squad, […]

The IPL 2026 season will be remembered as one of the most batting-dominated editions in the tournament’s history. With aggressive opening batters redefining T20 cricket and teams consistently posting imposing totals, the campaign showcased a new era of fearless strokeplay. While favourable batting conditions played a role, several bowlers still stood out with exceptional performances. […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has said that the IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 clash between the Gujarat Titans (GT) and the Rajasthan Royals (RR) could see a great battle between Kagiso Rabada and Jofra Archer. He added that the GT head coach Ashish Nehra and the RR bowling coach Shane Bond have potentially asked the […]

The stage is perfectly set for a thrilling IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 clash as Rajasthan Royals prepare to face Gujarat Titans on Friday, May 29, with a coveted place in the final at stake. With both teams packed with star performers and match-winners, fans can expect an intense contest filled with explosive batting, high-quality pace […]

It was the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi who guided Rajasthan Royals to a comfortable victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator match on Wednesday. The young sensation smashed 97 off just 29 deliveries to leave everyone stunned as well. And, RR fast bowler Jofra Archer was excited when he was asked about Sooryavanshi’s performance as […]

Rajasthan Royals’ star batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was unaware of the record for the fastest century in the IPL, which he missed by three runs, but he also said that his focus was on hitting sixes and scoring maximum runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator on Wednesday. Sooryavanshi smashed 97 runs off just 29 balls […]