Cricket

Virat Kohli and Avneet Kaur NEW DELHI: Former India cricket captain Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma were spotted in the stands at Wimbledon 2025, closely following Novak Djokovic’s high-stakes match against Australia’s Alex de Minaur. The power couple was among the star-studded audience that witnessed Djokovic’s commanding win, which booked him a spot…

Australia’s Cameron Green, Beau Webster, and Sam Konstas. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) Former England pacer Stuart Broad has criticized Australia’s current Test cricket top order batting lineup, calling it the “most muddled” he has ever seen, while speaking on The Grade Cricketer podcast. Broad, who has played 40 Ashes Tests, compared the current lineup to Australia’s…

Akash Deep took 10 wickets during the second England vs India Test at Edgbaston. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: “My sister has cancer, and I want to dedicate this win to her,” said an emotional Akash Deep after India’s resounding 336-run victory over England in the second Test at Edgbaston on Sunday.Despite battling personal crisis, which…

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 05: India bowler Akash Deep celebrates with team mates after bowling England batsman Joe Root during day four of the Second Test Match between England and India at Edgbaston on July 05, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) After a convincing win at Edgbaston, Shubman Gill-led India will…

Rishabh Pant (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Former Indian off-spinner R Ashwin has shared strong views on the ever-growing legacy of Rishabh Pant, saying the wicketkeeper-batter has gone beyond being a “newbie” and deserves to be benchmarked against elite Test batters, not just other keepers. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said, “Rishabh Pant is…

Australia’s captain Pat Cummins (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) Australia skipper Pat Cummins couldn’t resist a cheeky dig at the Edgbaston pitch after watching India notch up a thumping 336-run win over England in the second Test. Under new Test captain Shubman Gill, India rewrote history at Edgbaston, securing their first-ever win at the venue. The visitors…

England captain Ben Stokes bats on day five of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Sunday, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) R Ashwin has made a scathing attack on the batting credentials of England captain Ben Stokes. Ashwin explained Stokes’ dismissal in the second innings of…

South Africa Team ( X- Proteas Men) South Africa, led by debutant captain Wiaan Mulder, secured a comprehensive victory over Zimbabwe in the second test match at Bulawayo, winning by an innings and 236 runs to complete a two-test series sweep. Mulder’s outstanding performance included an unbeaten 367 runs, three wickets, and three catches, leading…

India’s Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) India’s in-form wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made his first appearance at Wimbledon, during a short break from preparations for the third Test against England at Lord’s. Pant, who has lit up the ongoing Test series with his attacking strokeplay, seemed completely at ease at the All England Club,“This is my…

Kuldeep Yadav of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in London: There has been a lot of chatter around Kuldeep Yadav‘s absence from India’s Playing XI ever since the side landed in England but it seems to have died down a bit after the historic win at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground. The move of…