Former South African fast bowler Dale Steyn recently shared an interesting anecdote about Umran Malik, a young pacer once touted as the next big thing in Indian cricket. While Steyn believed that introducing slower deliveries at key moments would benefit Umran’s bowling, the young speedster had other ideas—and he made sure to prove the legend […]

Hardik Pandya’s cricketing journey over the past year has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. From facing intense scrutiny and criticism as Mumbai Indians’ captain in IPL 2024 to becoming a national hero with back-to-back title wins for India, his resilience has been remarkable. When Pandya was handed the captaincy of Mumbai Indians, replacing franchise legend […]

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad recently opened up about the pivotal moment when MS Dhoni passed the leadership baton to him ahead of IPL 2024. Gaikwad, who has been with CSK since 2019, admitted that the news took him by surprise, as he wasn’t expecting to lead one of the most successful franchises […]

Michael Hussey, the retired Australian cricketer and present Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batting coach, recently recalled an interesting but humorous incident involving MS Dhoni in the 2018 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Hussey, who represented CSK during his playing career before turning to coaching, shared how Dhoni raged at him after getting out to Afghanistan’s […]

Indian spinner Axar Patel had a whirlwind of emotions during his Champions Trophy debut against Bangladesh in Dubai. From the elation of taking two consecutive wickets to the heartbreak of missing out on a hat-trick due to Rohit Sharma’s dropped catch, Patel experienced a roller-coaster over in India’s dominant bowling performance. With Bangladesh already struggling […]

Recently, one of the more humorous and memorable cricketing anecdotes was shared by legendary former captain Mark Taylor during an appearance on *The Willow Talk*, a cricket podcast hosted by the renowned sports commentator Adam Peacock and former Australian wicketkeeper-batter Brad Haddin. The story, involving the late, great Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne and former South […]

Legendary India captain MS Dhoni recently shared insights into his relationship with Virat Kohli, speaking on camaraderie and mutual respect. Kohli made his international debut under Dhoni in 2008 and has since been groomed into one of the greatest batters across all formats. On reminiscing those times on the field, Dhoni termed Kohli as one […]

Jasprit Bumrah’s extraordinary performance in the T20 World Cup 2024, where he earned the Player of the Tournament award, has highlighted his incredible match-winning abilities. Following India’s triumphant campaign, journalist Deepal Trivedi, who was Bumrah’s neighbour during his childhood, shared poignant stories from the cricketer’s early years. These stories quickly gained traction on social media, […]

The 2024 T20 World Cup saw a masterclass in blow hitting by Rohit Sharma as he led the Indian batting against Australia. Sharma battered a quick 92 from just 41 deliveries, leaving the Australian bowlers, especially Mitchell Starc, at the receiving end. Sharma decided to unleash his fury at the beginning of the Indian innings. A […]

Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant faced a harrowing ordeal on December 30, 2022, when he was involved in a terrifying car accident. The vehicle he was in caught fire, but fortunately, the quick actions of local bystanders saved the 26-year-old cricketer from a potentially fatal outcome. Despite escaping the blaze, Pant suffered extensive injuries to his […]