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School drop-outs and pro contracts: For cricketers, big bucks an incentive and potential pitfallSubscriber Only

January 1, 2024 21:09 IST

From Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Yashasvi Jaiswal – who like Varma were part of the U-19 team and made it to the senior level in no time are yet to become graduates.

‘We have won 2 Test series in Australia’: Venkatesh Prasad refuses to brand India ‘chokers’ due to barren run in ICC tournaments

December 31, 2023 17:48 IST

Earlier in the week, Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan said that India is one of the most underachieving cricket teams in the world

‘Uska accident ho gaya hai’…pehla thought mereko aaya ki ye bhai gaya: Axar Patel reveals his first reactions to Rishabh Pant’s mishap

December 31, 2023 13:52 IST

Pant met with an accident in December of 2022. His car collided with a road divider on the Delhi-Dehradun highway in the wee hours of December 30

In the Ashes, Ricky Ponting was texting Rishabh Pant ‘how’s the progress coming along?’: Nasser Hussain

December 31, 2023 13:08 IST

The Indian wicket-keeper batter Pant met with an accident in December of 2022. His car collided with a road divider on the Delhi-Dehradun highway in the wee hours of December 30

IND vs SA: Sunil Gavaskar on Shubman Gill

‘Too aggressive in Test cricket’: Sunil Gavaskar deciphers Shubman Gill’s poor record

January 2, 2024 17:25 IST

In the 29 innings since his 91 at Gabba, Gill has scored a measly 735 that includes two centuries and as many fifties.

India vs Australia: Dropped catches, miscalculated run-chase cost hosts dearly as Alyssa Healy and Co clinch series 2-0Subscriber Only

December 30, 2023 22:41 IST

Deepti Sharma's five-for in vain as fielders put down seven catches to help Australia record a 3-run win in the second ODI.

Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri would have been ruthless…Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma might give another chance: Sanjay Manjrekar on Prasidh Krishna

December 30, 2023 16:30 IST

IND vs SA: Prasidh, on his debut, struggled with accuracy and gave away easy boundaries in the first innings

Who will replace David Warner?: Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Cameron Bancroft and Matt Renshaw emerge as frontrunners

December 30, 2023 13:55 IST

Earlier, Warner declared he would retire after the SCG Test against Pakistan.

IND vs SA: Gerald Coetzee is ruled out due to pelvic inflammation for Cape Town Test

December 30, 2023 12:51 IST

India vs South Africa: Earlier in the week, standing captain Temba Bavuma was ruled out of the second Test, and Dean Elgar will be leading the side in his farewell Test

Michael Vaughan says India are one of the ‘most underachieving cricket teams in the world’

December 30, 2023 09:31 IST

"They're a good team. They have got plenty of talent but with all the talent they have and the resources they have, I just don't think they win," Vaughan said.

Nepal’s former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane convicted of rape

December 30, 2023 09:32 IST

Lamichhane is the first cricketer from Nepal to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) when he made his debut for the Delhi Capitals in 2018.

Coach Rahul Dravid’s SENA CV: Five consecutive defeats in six Tests in England and South Africa

December 30, 2023 16:52 IST

India vs South Africa: The latest defeat in South Africa on Thursday was perhaps the worst away Test that India have played in recent memory

Between the World Cups: Highs and lows, scandals and state of affairs, that unfolded between the 1983 and 2011 triumphsSubscriber Only

December 30, 2023 16:52 IST

The co-authors, veteran cricketer WV Raman and eminent scribe R Kaushik, have covered most big events in this period, including the match-fixing saga

Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal: they came, they saw, they combusted in South AfricaSubscriber Only

December 30, 2023 16:52 IST

IND vs SA: Batches of batsmen from the subcontinent with brimming self-belief have returned home with crushed morale. The latest band of India’s youngsters too realised the bitter truth in three humiliating days in Centurion

‘Cool, they played well… doesn’t really matter, does it?’: Pat Cummins on Hafeez’s opinion that Pakistan played better

December 30, 2023 10:32 IST

"It doesn’t really matter, does it? It is the team who wins at the end,” Pat Cummins said in response to Mohammad Hafeez's 'Pakistan team played better than the other team' comment.

‘I’m in favour of technology… but it’s bringing curse into game’: Mohammad Hafeez on Mohammad Rizwan’s controversial dismissal

December 30, 2023 10:06 IST

AUS vs PAK 2nd Test: Rizwan, batting on 35, tried to leave a short ball. The ball hit him on the lower right arm and carried to wicket-keeper Alex Carey, and the Australians appealed and the batter was given out in a controversial manner at MCG

Watch: Mohammad Rizwan furious with third umpire for giving him out during 2nd AUS vs PAK Test at MCG

December 30, 2023 23:44 IST

Australia vs Pakistan: Rizwan, batting on 35, tried to leave a short ball. The ball hit him on the lower right arm and carried to wicket-keeper Alex Carey, and the Australians appealed

India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli makes a unique batting record during 1st Test in Centurion

December 29, 2023 14:04 IST

IND vs SA: The 35-year-old has now gone past 2000 runs in a calendar year for the seventh time in his career

India vs South Africa: Avesh Khan added to India’s squad for 2nd Test in Cape Town

December 29, 2023 18:34 IST

IND vs SA: In the ongoing India A game against South Africa A, Avesh picked up an impressive five-wicket haul

India lost the opening Test of the two-match series by an innings and 32 runs

IND vs SA: Team India docked crucial World Test Championship points for slow over rate

December 29, 2023 12:06 IST

After the Test loss, India found themselves at No 5 with 16 points from three Tests and a points percentage of 44.44. However, the deduction of points caused them to slip below Australia to No. 6.

India vs South Africa: Marco Jansen stands tall with bat and ball to signal a glorious all-round futureSubscriber Only

December 29, 2023 18:23 IST

Scores vital unbeaten 84 and chips in with three wickets to precipitate India's downfall

India women's team vs Australia women's team

India vs Australia: With masterful run-chase led by Ellyse Perry, world champions lay down the marker to take 1-0 lead in ODI seriesSubscriber Only

December 29, 2023 18:24 IST

Perry, Litchfield and McGrath make short work of a big chase as India lose after putting 282/8 on board in the first one-dayer.

Not just in Centurion: Five recent Indian batting collapses in Tests from Adelaide, Indore, Christchurch, Lord’s, and Galle

December 29, 2023 09:35 IST

As India endured another collapse with the bat in the Centurion Test, it reopened a few old wounds. The Indian Express takes a look at those.

Rohit Sharma after India’s defeat in 3 days: ‘When you take captaincy, this is what you sign for… won’t always be happy days’

December 29, 2023 18:23 IST

'Don’t forget what we did in Australia and England with our batting' says Rohit Sharma after India's defeat. The Indian captain also answered if it was 'disheartening' as a captain that batting and bowling both failed