The pitch in Ranchi, under intense scrutiny during the ongoing fourth Test between India and England, has sparked a heated debate among former cricketers, particularly regarding its uneven bounce. Stuart Broad, questioning India’s intent in preparing such a turning track, expressed his concerns. The visible cracks on the surface favored spinners, leading to England’s dismissal […]

India secured a commanding 2-1 lead in the Test series against England with a resounding 434-run victory in Rajkot. In the post-match press conference, skipper Rohit Sharma reflected on the team’s triumph and their adaptability on different playing surfaces, reaffirming their prowess on challenging pitches. Rohit emphasized the team’s success on turning tracks and their […]

Despite expectations of spin-friendly pitches, the tracks for the first two Tests between India and England have proven to be surprisingly benign. Contrary to predictions, the surface in Hyderabad only posed challenges by the fourth day, while the Vizag pitch offered minimal assistance to spinners. The anticipation was for pitches favouring India’s formidable spin quartet […]

The preparation of the pitch at the Oval for the World Test Championship Final between Australia and India has raised some eyebrows. Images of a green surface were shared by Dinesh Karthik, the senior Indian wicketkeeper-batter who will be commentating on the match. This prompted a response from former English captain Michael Vaughan. The highly […]