West Indies batting legend Brian Lara harbours a deep sense of sadness when reflecting on the unfulfilled potential of his former teammate and captain, Carl Hooper. Lara, renowned for his cricketing prowess, asserts that Hooper’s talent surpassed even that of himself and Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar. This poignant admission is detailed in Lara’s book, […]

Shane Bond, assistant coach of the Rajasthan Royals (RR), showered praise on Riyan Parag following his remarkable performance in the IPL 2024 clash against the Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium on April 1. Parag’s stellar unbeaten knock of 54 proved instrumental in guiding RR to a thrilling six-wicket victory in a match where the chase […]

The Indian cricket team is currently in a phase of transition and experimentation as they gear up for the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup. The recently selected T20I squad for the South Africa Tour reflects a willingness among BCCI selectors to provide opportunities to emerging talents, with players like Tilak Varma, Arshdeep Singh, and Ruturaj […]

Mohammed Shami, the Indian fast bowler, currently stands as one of the nation’s most formidable pacers, having established himself as a dependable force in the Indian cricket team. His rise to prominence, however, was not without its challenges and setbacks. Emerging from the humble Sahaspur village in Uttar Pradesh, Shami’s early cricketing aspirations faced obstacles. He […]

Despite being a talented wicketkeeper-batter with a dedicated fan base, Sanju Samson has struggled to secure consistent opportunities in Indian cricket. His recent exclusion from the T20I series against Australia has reignited the debate surrounding his selection and usage by the national selectors. Samson’s supporters, including prominent figures like Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, have […]

Indian opener Prithvi Shaw continues to sizzle for Northamptonshire, maintaining his scorching streak as he crafted yet another century, propelling his team to a triumphant six-wicket conquest against Durham in the Royal London One Day Cup. While his prior outing saw Shaw amass an astounding 244 runs off 153 deliveries, his performance against Durham didn’t […]

Fans on Twitter/X expressed their frustration towards India’s wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson due to his lackluster performances in the ongoing five-match T20I series against the West Indies. Widely recognized as one of India’s most promising batters, Samson is known for his positive approach and game-changing abilities. Despite his talent and successful outings in the Indian Premier […]

Former Indian skipper, Rahul Dravid was known for his eternal patience and replica of textbook Test match batting. In arguably one of India’s golden eras as far as collective batting strength is concerned, Dravid was that glue that kept the flamboyance of Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and VVS Laxman together. During his heydays, […]

Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq reckons that there is no comparison between India and Pakistan players as the former has produced more talented players. The 41-year-old said it in response to a question on a comparison between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Notably, both the star batsmen have often been compared for their cricketing talents […]

Former Indian head coach, Gary Kirsten has often been termed as one of the best coaches India ever had as he led India to the Test rankings in 2009 and then to lift the coveted ICC World Cup 2011. He had replaced the controversial Greg Chappell and he managed to strike a balance between big […]