Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar expressed his surprise at the retirement of batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from Test cricket, admitting he expected the duo to step away after the upcoming tour of England, which begins on June 20.Rohit and Kohli, who announced their…
MUMBAI: The ‘coronation Day’ Shubman Gill as India’s new Test captain has finally arrived. When the national selectors meet at the BCCI HQ here on Saturday at 1pm to pick the squad for the upcoming five-Test tour of England, Gill is all set to be named as the new captain of India’s red-ball team.While the…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals’ IPL 2025 campaign may have been one to forget, but it unearthed a bright future prospect in 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi. The teenager turned heads with his elegant stroke-play and powerful six-hitting, amassing 252 runs from just seven innings.With his blazing 35-ball century against Gujarat…
Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians stormed into the IPL playoffs with a commanding 59-run win over Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. The emphatic victory not only secured MI the final berth in the playoffs but also eliminated Delhi Capitals from the competition.Batting first after being…
Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: India head coach Gautam Gambhir has finally broken his silence on the high-profile retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from Test cricket, calling it a personal choice and urging respect for their decisions.Speaking ahead of India’s five-Test tour of England, which begins on June 20…
Image credit: BCCI/IPL NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans squandered a prime opportunity to secure a top-two finish on the points table as Lucknow Super Giants clinched a 33-run consolation win, thanks to Mitchell Marsh’s maiden IPL century on Thursday. Marsh powered LSG to an imposing total of 235 for 2 with a scintillating 117 off just…
Brad Haddin says retired stalwart left his biggest imprint on the five-day gameJAIPUR: Virat Kohli made the biggest impact on the Test stage and the format will sorely miss him, feels former Australia cricketer Brad Haddin, now assistant coach of Punjab Kings.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Former wicketkeeper-batter Haddin, who had…
NEW DELHI: Already assured of a playoff spot, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to secure a top-two finish in the league stage for the first time since 2016 when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL 2025 clash on Friday.The last time RCB finished in the top two was during the 2016 season, which…
Delhi Capitals’ captain Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav and others at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals’ campaign derailed when they arrived at their home ground at Ferozeshah Kotla in the Capital three weeks into the IPL season. They had won the first four games — two at their…
Rivaba Jadeja (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Rivaba Jadeja expressed immense pride as her husband, Indian cricket star Ravindra Jadeja, etched his name into the history books by becoming the longest-reigning No.1 all-rounder in Test cricket. Calling it a moment of great honour, she said the milestone was not just special for their family,…
