Cheteshwar Pujara, one of India’s most reliable Test batters of the modern era, has voiced strong concerns about the use of rank turners in Indian cricket. Reflecting on the strategy employed during the last World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, Pujara admitted that while such pitches were prepared to force results, they ultimately harmed India’s batting […]

England may have secured a thrilling 22-run win over India in the third Test at Lord’s, but the victory came with a notable drawback. The International Cricket Council (ICC) docked two crucial points from their World Test Championship (WTC) tally due to a slow over-rate during the match. Additionally, the Ben Stokes-led side was fined […]

In a disappointing turn of events, Team India faced a double setback following their first Test against South Africa in Centurion. They succumbed to an innings and 32-run defeat and incurred a penalty for a slow over-rate, resulting in the deduction of two crucial ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points. Let’s delve into the details […]

In a stern move, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed significant penalties on England and Australia for their slow over-rates during the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Despite Australia emerging victorious in a thrilling encounter, both teams faced the consequences. England and Australia had two points deducted from their respective World Test […]

Team India, who scripted history on Thursday by becoming the first Asian team to register a Test win against South Africa in Centurion, has been fined 20 percent of its match fee and docked a point in the World Test Championship (WTC) for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first Test of the three-match series. […]