Bengaluru: Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was Friday added to India’s squad for the series-deciding fifth and final T20I against the West Indies as cover for Arshdeep Singh, who has sustained a shoulder injury. The final match of the series, which is currently locked at 2-2, will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here Saturday. … Read more
Australia thumped South Africa in the first Test at Kingsmead, Durban earlier this week, but now with Kagiso Rabada back after recovering a hamstring problem, the equation will be a little different. South Africa missed Rabada a great deal at Kingsmead. In his absence, they lacked teeth. The hosts had reduced the Aussies to 187/6 … Read more
Former India captain MS Dhoni played an important role in helping Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav develop as a spin-bowling pair. Chahal has now recalled how Dhoni’s advice from behind the stumps made their job easier and helped them understand match situations better. Speaking on former India opener Aakash Chopra’s podcast, Baith & Bol, Chahal … Read more
India’s team management is reportedly planning to manage Jasprit Bumrah‘s workload ahead of the Test series against New Zealand, with the fast bowler expected to miss the ODIs. India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah could miss the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand as the team management looks to prepare him for the … Read more
Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge, 23, who made his India T20I debut against Ireland in Belfast in June, is at a crucial juncture in his career. Representing India ‘A’ in the recent series against Australia ‘A’, Shedge scored 66 off 60 balls at No. 7 in India A’s 49-run victory in the third unofficial ODI in … Read more
India skipper Shreyas Iyer on Wednesday stressed the need for better execution and the right mindset going forward after the hosts suffered a 24-run defeat against the West Indies in the fourth T20I here. India’s innings ended at 223-9 in 19.3 overs after Arshdeep Singh retired hurt while chasing the West Indies’s imposing total of … Read more
Former New Zealand captain and pacer Tim Southee believes India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 36, rightly deserves this recall to the national team following his impressive performance for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in IPL 2026. Bhuvneshwar, who last played an international match in 2022, has been picked in the Shreyas Iyer-led India squad for the five-match … Read more
Prashant Rane scored both goals as Holy Family (Andheri) beat Our Lady of Health (Sahar) 2-1 in an Elite match of the 46th Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana rink football tournament. Imran Shaikh scored for the Sahar side. In another match, Our Lady of Dolours (Wadala) beat Mount Carmel’s (Bandra) 3-1, with Chirag Sharma, Nathan D’Souza, and … Read more
India batter Punam Raut retired from international cricket on Thursday, October 15. Raut was out of the Indian team for years and last represented the side in 2021. In a career that lasted more than a decade, Punam Raut scored 2299 runs in 73 ODIs, 719 runs in 35 T20Is, and 264 runs in the … Read more
Advit Tiwari top-scored with 105 off 162 balls to help Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar School (Vikhroli) post 274-9 in 85 overs against Anjuman-I-Islam Allana English School (CST) in a Group ‘A’ second-round league match of the boys U-16 Dream Sports Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA) inter-school Elite Division Harris Shield cricket tournament at National Sports Ground, … Read more