Stokes missing from IPL 2025 auction long list; Pant, Rahul, Starc list highest base price

Stokes missing from IPL 2025 auction long list; Pant, Rahul, Starc list highest base price

The long list of registered players, which will be pruned by the IPL after receiving input from the franchises, contains all the marquee Indian players who were not retained by their franchises. Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer – who were captains of Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders, respectively, but were … Read more

‘Every run out there counts’ – India and NZ brace for tense fourth-innings chase

'Every run out there counts' - India and NZ brace for tense fourth-innings chase

A see-sawing Test match in difficult batting conditions in Mumbai is approaching a thrilling end. New Zealand have a lead of 143, which is already approaching the highest successful total chased down at the Wankhede Stadium. India have one more wicket to take and they are already conscious of getting it as quickly as possible … Read more

Akram urges India to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025

Akram urges India to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram believes India will get looked after “amazingly well” if they travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy in February next year and reckons it would be a great thing for cricket. “I think whatever I’m reading, there are positive vibes from [the] Indian government and [the] BCCI,” Akram said. “I … Read more

LSG set to retain Pooran, Mayank and Bishnoi for IPL 2025

LSG set to retain Pooran, Mayank and Bishnoi for IPL 2025

With KL Rahul, who has led the franchise since its inception in 2022, unlikely to be retained barring any last-minute change of mind from both parties, LSG will have one right-to-match (RTM) card at the auction. The exact amount the five players have been signed up for is not yet known, but based on the … Read more

Pant and Gill likely to be fit to play Pune Test

Pant and Gill likely to be fit to play Pune Test

India are also hopeful of Pant returning to action as a wicketkeeper as they aim to bounce back from the defeat in the series opener in Bengaluru. Pant hurt his knee on the second day of the Test when he was attempting to stump Devon Conway in the 37th over of New Zealand’s innings. He … Read more

Rohit praises Sarfaraz and Pant for showing maturity

Rohit praises Sarfaraz and Pant for showing maturity

India were bundled out for 46 on the second day – their lowest Test score at home – and eventually lost the game by eight wickets. But because of Sarfaraz’s150 and Pant’s 99, they were able to overturn the deficit of 356. “When those two are batting, everyone’s on the edge of the seat because … Read more

Gambhir: Having Bumrah in the team ‘really an honour’

Gambhir: Having Bumrah in the team 'really an honour'

India are in the middle of a fundamental change and it is partly because of Jasprit Bumrah. Ahead of his first Test series in charge, Gautam Gambhir touched on how he’s started to have an effect far beyond just his cricket. “It has not happened many times in India where we started talking about the … Read more

Mohammed Shami: ‘Don’t Want to Rush and Risk Getting Injured Again’ – An Insight into Cricket’s Challenges

Shami: 'Don't want to rush and risk getting injured again'

The world of cricket demands not only immense talent but also an athlete’s ability to withstand physical strain. Mohammed Shami, one of India’s leading fast bowlers, finds himself at a crossroads in his career, where prioritizing health has become paramount. His recent statement, “Don’t want to rush and risk getting injured again,” reflects a broader … Read more

WTC scenarios: England’s chances take a hit; Sri Lanka, Bangladesh still in contention

WTC scenarios: England's chances take a hit; Sri Lanka, Bangladesh still in contention

The World Test Championship (WTC) is heating up as teams battle for a coveted spot in the final. With England’s recent performances causing concern, their chances of making it to the WTC final appear slim. However, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are still very much in the race. In this article, we’ll dive deep into the … Read more

Rahul Dravid Returns to Rajasthan Royals as Head Coach – What to Expect

Dravid to return to Rajasthan Royals as head coach

Explore how Rahul Dravid’s return as Rajasthan Royals head coach could change the team’s fortunes in IPL. His coaching philosophy, challenges, and key players to watch. Rahul Dravid, a cricketing legend, is rumored to make a return as head coach of Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dravid’s presence is anticipated to … Read more