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Team India honoured with grand send-off for Physically Disabled Champions Trophy

Team India honoured with grand send-off for Physically Disabled Champions Trophy

The Indian team, captained by Vikrant Ravindra Keni, is gearing up for their opening match against arch-rivals Pakistan on January 12

Pakistan lose five WTC points, face fine for slow over-rate against South Africa

The ICC also said that Pakistan captain Shan Masood accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing

07 January,2025 07:23 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent

Mohammed Shami eyes India return while Bumrah's injury clouds pacer lineup

Shami has been representing Bengal in domestic cricket consistently since his competitive return in November of last year

07 January,2025 06:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

PCB faces uncertainty over England players' availability for PSL

Smith and Williamson have excused themselves from the PSL due to prior commitments

07 January,2025 05:38 PM IST | Karachi | mid-day online correspondent

Jasprit Bumrah nominated for ICC Men's Player of the Month award

In the month of December, Bumrah took 22 wickets in the three Tests at a phenomenal average of 14.22 and overall, the 31-year-old finished with 32 wickets across five Tests

07 January,2025 05:15 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent

"We know how to beat Aussies": Kagiso Rabada's bold statement ahead of WTC final

Having needed to play the tie against Australia, Kagiso Rabada is all geared up and had twice played a big role in winning the series against the Aussies in 2016-17 and 2017-18. The Proteas don't have any Test assignment in the build-up to the WTC Final at Lord's from June 11-16

07 January,2025 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Gavaskar wants Rohit and Virat to play Ranji Trophy matches, but will they?

The loss has highlighted the fading form of some of the senior players. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, being the stalwarts of Indian cricketers over the years found themselves taking centre stage of criticism from fans and the cricket fraternity

07 January,2025 02:38 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar

"Whitewash at home bigger failure than BGT loss": Yuvraj Singh

Hoping for bouncing back, Yuvraj Singh said he has full faith in not just Virat and Rohit, but also head coach Gautam Gambhir. The big-hitting former batter also lauded Rohit for dropping himself from the Sydney Test, saying it was a selfless act

07 January,2025 12:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Won't be a surprise": Sunil Gavaskar on India selectors taking "bold decision"

With the changes expected for the England series, Sunil Gavaskar said that he won't be surprised if the selectors take bold decisions in the next WTC cycle. Following the loss against Australia, the faded performances of senior players came into focus

07 January,2025 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Rohit has raised big questions about his future in Test cricket": Gavaskar

Rohit Sharma himself recognized the rough patch in his batting and negative impact on the team. Before the start of the Sydney Test, when India had the opportunity to retain the trophy, the skipper opted to sit out to give his team a better opportunity

07 January,2025 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Shukla criticizes CA for snubbing Sunil Gavaskar at BGT presentation ceremony

Earlier on Sunday, Sunil Gavaskar was not invited for the presentation of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite being at the venue. The snub came after Australia successfully reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground, a landmark victory that marked the end of a decade-long wait for the Australians

07 January,2025 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Konstas finds personal connection to 'Pink Test' after losing family to cancer

Konstas was involved in a heated exchange with India captain Jasprit Bumrah during the fifth Test here but the 19-year-old said he remains unfazed by the incident

07 January,2025 08:13 AM IST | Sydney | mid-day online correspondent
Shukla criticizes CA for snubbing Sunil Gavaskar at BGT presentation ceremony

Shukla criticizes CA for snubbing Sunil Gavaskar at BGT presentation ceremony

Earlier on Sunday, Sunil Gavaskar was not invited for the presentation of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite being at the venue. The snub came after Australia successfully reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground, a landmark victory that marked the end of a decade-long wait for the Australians

07 January,2025 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Konstas finds personal connection to 'Pink Test' after losing family to cancer

Konstas finds personal connection to 'Pink Test' after losing family to cancer

Konstas was involved in a heated exchange with India captain Jasprit Bumrah during the fifth Test here but the 19-year-old said he remains unfazed by the incident

07 January,2025 08:13 AM IST | Sydney | mid-day online correspondent

"If Rohit Sharma plays Ranji games...": MCA's Raju Kulkarni

Former Test pacer and MCA’s CIC chief Raju Kulkarni feels if out-of-form Rohit Sharma can join Mumbai’s Ranji campaign and succeed, it’ll be beneficial for the player himself, reigning domestic champions and Indian cricket overall

07 January,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
SA wrap up Test series against Pak

SA wrap up Test series against Pak

David Bedingham hit 44 not out off 30 balls.

07 January,2025 07:47 AM IST | Cape Town | AFP
Two-tier Test system in pipeline

Two-tier Test system in pipeline

The Age reported that Jay Shah, the new ICC chairman, is set to meet Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird and his England counterpart Richard Thompson later this month to discuss the finer points.

07 January,2025 07:45 AM IST | Sydney | PTI

6 Indian legends from 2017 Champions Trophy who have now retired from cricket

After a lackluster performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India will look to recover in the 2025 Champions Trophy. While the tournament will be held in Pakistan, India will play its matches in Dubai. If India advances to the second round, both the semi-finals and final will be contested at a neutral venue. The BCCI is set to announce the squad for the Champions Trophy soon, but as fans wait with bated breath, here is a look at six players from India's 2017 Champions Trophy squad who have since retired. (Pic: AFP)

07 January,2025 10:29 PM IST | E A
Jasprit likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England

Jasprit likely to miss majority of home white-ball series against England

If Bumrah’s injury is in Grade 1 category, then it will take a minimum two to three weeks of rehabilitation before Return to Play (RTP).

07 January,2025 07:42 AM IST | Sydney | PTI

Rashid helps Afghans seal series

Rashid helps Afghans seal series

Zimbabwe were 205-8 overnight with captain Craig Ervine unbeaten on 53 and needing 73 more runs to win the Test at Queens Sports Club after a drawn first Test

07 January,2025 07:40 AM IST | Bulawayo | AFP

Smriti to lead India v Ireland; Harmanpreet, Renuka rested

Smriti to lead India v Ireland; Harmanpreet, Renuka rested

Smriti Mandhana will lead the side in the series, beginning on January 10 at Rajkot, in the absence of Harmanpreet.

07 January,2025 07:38 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Khawaja, Head admit Aussies were pleased with Bumrah not bowling

Khawaja, Head admit Aussies were pleased with Bumrah not bowling

Laid low by back spasm, Bumrah could not bowl on the spiciest wicket of the series as India failed to defend a small 162-run target to lose the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade.

07 January,2025 07:35 AM IST | Sydney | PTI

Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Indian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.

    24 August,2024 01:17 PM IST
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