Shubman Gill, following a discussion with the Indian team management, expressed his desire to fill the vacant No. 3 spot in the Test team after Cheteshwar Pujara was dropped. Gill, who had previously opened alongside Rohit Sharma, felt comfortable and familiar with the challenge and role of batting at No. 3, having played in that […]

Pakistan’s chances of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) final suffered a massive blow after their 246-run loss against Sri Lanka in the last game of the 2-match series. Pakistan has now slipped to No. 5 on the WTC 2021-23 points table after they had reached the 3rd place when they won the series opener. […]

Despite suffering a forgettable loss against England at Edgbaston in the rescheduled final Test of the 5-match series, India still had some positives to take away from the game which was otherwise easily dominated by England’s dominating chase. One of them is was the batting form of Rishabh Pant, who scored a rapid, counter-attacking knock […]

The veteran English all-rounder, Moeen Ali has been one of the go-to options for the England team with his brilliant skills in all three formats of the game. However, he recently decided to retire from the longest format of the game. The development was shocking as it was a surprising call from the all-rounder as […]

The veteran English batter, Joe Root has decided to resign as the captain of England’s Test team with immediate effect after serving the role for five years. Pressure had been mounting on Root as England lost the Ashes and the following Test series in West Indies. He took over the captaincy reins from Alastair Cook […]

Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli is arguably one of the best Test batters in modern-day cricket who would easily make it into any playing XI. However, much to everyone’s surprise, Iceland Cricket decided not to pick Kohli in their all-time India Test XI. As a result, it did not go down well with the Indian […]

The Indian head coach, Rahul Dravid said he is not at all “hurt” that veteran keeper Wriddhiman Saha revealed a very classified conversation that he had about the latter’s future in the Indian team. Dravid acknowledged that he wanted to give some clarity to the Bengal wicketkeeper. Wriddhiman Saha had told the media that head […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced that Rohit Sharma will be succeeding Virat Kohli as the captain of the Indian Test squad as well. Rohit was appointed as a full-time T20I and ODI skipper last year. The BCCI also announced India’s squad for the two-match Test series against Sri […]

Accoridng to the latest media reports, Rohit Sharma is set to be named India’s Test captain ahead of the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka. The Lankan team is set to tour India later this month for Two Tests and three T20Is, starting from February 24. BCCI selectors now have the onus to pick the […]

In a matter of four months, Virat Kohli has resigned as the T20I and Test captain,  and he ha been sacked from ODI captaincy as well. In September, he announced resignation from T20I captaincy after the World Cup.  In the first week of December, the BCCI replaced Kohli with Rohit Sharma as the ODI captain, and […]