The squad included seven changes from the 15-member Test team that toured South Africa. Captain Shan Masood, Saud Shakeel (vice-captain), Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Rizwan, Nauman Ali, and Salman Ali Agha have been retained from the South Africa series. To strengthen the spin department, off-spinner Sajid Khan and left-arm spinner Nauman Ali […]
According to Indian media outlets, Rahul sought a break and will miss the series, but a BCCI source confirmed that he will be available for Champions Trophy 2025 selections. Rahul’s decision comes after an impressive performance in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, where he scored 276 runs in 10 innings at an average of […]
“I have been away from international cricket for a long time. That distance will remain. My chapter in international cricket is over. I have been thinking about this for a long time,” Tamim Iqbal posted on his official Facebook account. With the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 being hosted by Pakistan just around the corner, the […]
The side has also qualified for the WTC final after defeating India 3-1 in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While pacer Josh Hazlewood was ruled out mid-series due to a calf injury, Pat Cummins played all five games of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. However, his sore ankle has raised doubts about his participation in the […]
“As a young kid it was always my dream to play for New Zealand and I feel incredibly lucky and proud to have played 367 games for my country,” Martin Guptill who scored over 13,000 runs across international formats said in a statement to New Zealand Cricket (NZC). “I will forever cherish the memories made […]
The right-handed batter holds the record for achieving the highest-ever rating by an Indian in Test cricket when he achieved a rating of 937 points in 2018. Virat Kohli remained the top batter in Test format for around 13 months and dropped to the second spot in the ICC Test rankings in 2019. In the […]
The issue is expected to dominate discussions at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Special General Meeting on Sunday. Newly appointed BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia has reportedly been instructed to deliver a “strict message” to Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar about taking decisive steps toward rejuvenating the team, including potentially phasing out Virat […]
The five-match AUS v IND series saw the hosts reclaiming the trophy after defeating India by 3-1 while one game ended without a result. Now, the ICC has announced the pitch ratings for all AUS v IND games in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The pitches at Perth Stadium, Adelaide Oval, Gabba, and Melbourne Cricket Ground have […]
Emirates has been a proud partner of Real Madrid since 2011 and became the club’s jersey sponsor in 2013. The airline will remain the Official Main Sponsor of the Spanish club until 2026 – making it the longest jersey sponsorship in La Liga history. The striking decal features some of the club’s top players, including […]
To get the hat-trick, Mahesh Theekshana got rid of Mitchell Santner, the captain of New Zealand, Matt Henry and Nathan Smith, and. After taking two wickets in the final two deliveries of the 35th over, he came back to complete his hat-trick by taking Matt Henry’s wicket off the first delivery of the 37th over. […]