Just when you thought Australia might stick to a West Indies-dominating formula, the selectors threw some spice in: the inclusion of two World Cup winners, a debut for a young Tyro, and a couple of select players simply getting a rest that might create opportunity. And the match – a six-match white-ball series against South […]
Just when you thought Australia might stick to a West Indies-dominating formula, the selectors threw some spice in: the inclusion of two World Cup winners, a debut for a young Tyro, and a couple of select players simply getting a rest that might create opportunity. And the match – a six-match white-ball series against South […]
The Kennington Oval. The very name will probably send shivers down the spines of Indian cricket fans. With its famous stands and great history as a cricket ground, the Oval in London has a storied history—not just a place for cricket, but one that has not brought much joy to Team India. As India approaches […]
It is difficult to separate, particularly after a dream. Slightly more than a year after leading the Kolkata Knight Riders to a dream IPL title in 2024, head coach Chandrakant Pandit has left the franchise. KKR made it official on July 29 when they took to Instagram and posted a heartfelt message that read: “Once […]
If there’s one thing we learned from Australia’s 5-0 T20 sweep of West Indies, it’s this: Mitch Marsh’s men are not playing. The T20 World Cup is seven months away, and the Aussies didn’t just beat the Windies; they smashed them. Australia did this whilst missing Travis Head and their renowned pacers, but showed they […]
There’s something unforgettable about that last Test in a gripping series. The location: The Oval. The score: England 2, India 1. One last push, one last chance to level the scores or to consider what might have been. With that last Test on the horizon, Parthiv Patel, now more of an analyst than a player, […]
Here we are—on the edge of another mouthwatering clash between India and England. The fifth Test is looming, and fans are already playing selector from their couches. With injuries, returns, and form juggling themselves into the spotlight, India has some serious thinking to do. Who plays? Who sits? And how do you balance attack with […]
With the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy decider only a few days away at The Oval, tensions are already boiling over, and Gautam Gambhir just cranked it up to eleven. In an interaction that has gone viral on social media, the Indian head coach was filmed having a heated verbal confrontation with oval pitch curator Lee Fortis. The […]
Think of losing nearly everything you love—your profession, your movement, your cadence—with just one moment in time on a highway somewhere. For a lot of people, a brush with death amounts to a full stop. The road accident he suffered on December 30, 2022, could have finished it all. And yet, here he is in […]
When R Ashwin talks, cricket fans listen. And this time, he’s not holding back. After India’s gutsy draw in the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, Ashwin has stirred the pot with some bold—but brutally honest—questions about India’s team selection. Specifically, why pick bowlers like Shardul Thakur and Anshul Kamboj if you don’t trust them […]
Every cricket lover has heard or seen AB de Villiers (a.k.a. the 360-degree genius, RCB legend, and the man who could turn any delivery into a boundary) by now. While there is no debate that AB is a tremendous cricket machine, what has gone viral, however, is a wholesome moment that he had during an […]