Zimbabwe cricketer Ben Curran urged his team to be well-prepared for the second Test-match against Bangladesh on April 28 in Chattogram. The visiting Zimbabwean side jagged over Bangladesh in the opening Test match by three wickets by chasing down 174, their highest successful run chase in Test cricket. The 28-year-old admitted that the upcoming second Test will … Read more
Sunil Narine’s first two overs cost only seven runs. He had managed to put a lid on the Punjab Kings’ run-rate even as the fast bowlers were being hammered mercilessly at the other end. But Narine’s next over spelt doom for Kolkata Knight Riders. First it was Priyansh Arya and then Prabhsimran Singh hoicked the … Read more
Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri has given a piece of advice to 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi , who made his IPL debut for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) recently. Suryavanshi started his IPL career with a six, announcing his arrival to the world in style while becoming the youngest debutant in IPL history. However, playing the young batter did … Read more
In a light-hearted moment ahead of Delhi Capitals’ crucial IPL 2025 clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru, DC skipper Axar Patel paused his net session to greet former teammate and current RCB mentor Dinesh Karthik at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. As Axar was honing his batting skills, Karthik quietly approached the nets, prompting the all-rounder to … Read more
Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) will be facing each other in the 47th game of IPL 2025. The match is scheduled to be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Monday (April 28). The upcoming game will be the second match between the two teams this season. In the first meeting, GT had … Read more
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur would like to test the Indian women’s team’s pace-bowling resources, including rookie seamer Kashvee Gautam, when it takes on hosts Sri Lanka in the opening tri-series match here on Sunday. The tournament, also including South Africa, kicks off the Women In Blue’s preparations for the 50-over World Cup which will be held … Read more
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders speedster Vaibhav Arora has credited team mentor DJ Bravo and bowling coach Bharat Arun for his recent surge in dominance in the death overs in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Vaibhav has slowly shaped himself as skipper Ajinkya Rahane’s go-to bowler … Read more
The Aussies have learnt it the hard way, but there is a mantra that has been around in world cricket when it comes to facing Virat Kohli, at least for the last decade: ‘Don’t poke the bear.’ Over the course of his illustrious career, Kohli has mastered the art of giving it back in style, … Read more
Cricket and baseball – two sports loved passionately in different parts of the world – often invite comparisons because of their shared basics. At a glance, both games revolve around a bat and ball, involve innings, fielding sides and a strong emphasis on strategy and skill. But when you dive deeper, cricket and baseball reveal … Read more
Kolkata: One point is better than nothing so Kolkata Knight Riders shouldn’t be too disappointed that their slim chance of chasing 201 against Punjab Kings were washed away by the nor’westers at the Eden Gardens on Saturday, in a season blighted by lean returns from the middle order. Against KKR, Punjab Kings have the unique record … Read more