Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has questioned Yashasvi Jaiswal’s decision to explore wicketkeeping ahead of the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season, describing the move as a “joke” and advising the young batter to focus on strengthening his batting credentials. Jaiswal has reportedly been practising wicketkeeping during Mumbai’s pre-season camp, with captain Siddhesh Lad confirming the development. […]

Mumbai Ranji Trophy captain Siddhesh Lad has revealed that India Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has started practising wicketkeeping as he looks to add another dimension to his game. The 24-year-old is currently preparing for the upcoming domestic red-ball season before joining India’s plans for the Test series against New Zealand. Pictures of Jaiswal practising behind […]

Ravi Shastri, former India head coach and cricketer, recently paid a cheeky yet heartfelt tribute to MS Dhoni, comparing his legendary glovework to the slick hands of a pickpocket. Speaking at the ICC Hall of Fame induction ceremony, where Dhoni was honoured for his immense contribution to the game, Shastri’s analogy was as witty as […]

The Indian women’s cricket team put on a resilient display to defeat Pakistan in a group match of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, held in the UAE. In a low-scoring thriller, India restricted Pakistan to 105 and chased down the target with six wickets in hand. After the match, India’s fielding coach, Munish Bali, […]

On the final day of the second and final Test match between India and Bangladesh at Green Park, Kanpur, Ravindra Jadeja made an immediate impact with a twin strike in his opening spell, tilting the game heavily in India’s favor. The left-arm spinner, known for his precision and ability to generate sharp turn on slow […]

India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant once again stole the spotlight with his vibrant presence on the field during the first Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Pant, returning to Test cricket after nearly 700 days following a road accident, showcased his usual energetic style behind the stumps and made his presence felt […]

KL Rahul’s journey as a cricketer has been one of notable evolution, particularly in his role as a wicketkeeper-batter. Despite his significant growth behind the stumps and his overall development as a player, KL Rahul is no longer viewed as India’s primary wicketkeeper for Test matches. Dinesh Karthik, a former Indian wicketkeeper-batter, has expressed reservations […]

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been turning heads with his exceptional glove work in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024. The clash between India A and India B at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru has showcased Jurel’s impressive skills behind the stumps, bolstering his case for selection in the upcoming Bangladesh Tests. Jurel’s standout performance began […]

On the third day of the first Test against Bangladesh, Pakistani wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan produced a cricketing moment to remember with a spectacular catch to see off Zakir Hasan. Resuming from an overnight score of 27/0, the Bangladeshi openers were well poised. On the third morning, however, Pakistani bowlers, led by a disciplined approach that […]

MS Dhoni, celebrating his 43rd birthday today, would undoubtedly be delighted with Dhruv Jurel’s exceptional performance behind the stumps. Jurel’s remarkable effort to dismiss Wellington Masakadza in the 12th over of Zimbabwe’s chase was reminiscent of Dhoni’s own iconic wicketkeeping style, showcasing agility and precision that fans of the former Indian captain would recognize and […]