Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has defended the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) amid criticism over the recurring injuries suffered by Indian cricketers. Gavaskar believes it is unfair to hold the Bengaluru-based facility and its medical staff responsible when many of these injuries occur while players are representing […]

India captain Shubman Gill produced a moment of brilliance in the field to deepen Sri Lanka’s troubles on Day 3 of the first Test at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on Monday. With India already dominating proceedings through disciplined bowling, Gill’s spectacular one-handed catch at extra cover sent Kamindu Mendis back to the pavilion and […]

India spinner Manav Suthar made an immediate impact on Day 3 of the first Test against Sri Lanka, dismissing veteran batter Dinesh Chandimal with his very first delivery of the spell. The two-match series opener is being played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on Monday, August 17. Suthar struck with the first ball of […]

Mohammed Siraj gave India an early breakthrough on Day 3 of the first Test in Galle, dismissing Nishan Madushka for a duck as Sri Lanka began their reply to India’s imposing first-innings total of 462. The hosts were left one wicket down, with Lahiru Udara and Dinesh Chandimal tasked with rebuilding the innings and keeping […]

India remained firmly in control of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle despite a late fightback from the hosts on Day 2. The final session belonged largely to Sri Lanka, with Prabath Jayasuriya providing the breakthrough and captain Dhananjaya de Silva producing a stunning catch to dismiss Dhruv Jurel just before stumps. Jurel […]

Rohit Sharma’s popularity continues to transcend cricket, with one of his die-hard fans undertaking an extraordinary journey to meet the former India captain. Sunil Rout, a passionate supporter from Odisha, cycled all the way to Mumbai with the hope of meeting his idol. He documented various moments from his journey through videos shared on Instagram. […]

Devdutt Padikkal announced himself in style during the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, smashing spinner Prabath Jayasuriya for the first six of the two-match series. The India batter produced a positive start as the visitors looked to build a strong first-innings total after winning the toss. The maximum came on the first delivery […]

Yashasvi Jaiswal made a confident start to India’s first innings in the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday, but his promising knock ended in a bizarre run-out involving KL Rahul. The dismissal came on the final delivery of the 11th over. Rahul drove a flighted delivery from Sri Lankan off-spinner Keshara Nuwantha towards […]

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc was involved in a tense exchange with Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz during the second day of the first Test in Darwin on Friday. The incident occurred after Starc objected to Mehidy running through the protected area of the pitch during his follow-through. The incident took place in the 103rd […]

India are set to begin their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka without their premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who has been ruled out of the tour due to a knee injury. His absence leaves a significant void in the Indian bowling attack, particularly with the team needing strong results to keep its World Test […]