Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin | Image: AP A cricketer only calls time when he knows that he has had “enough” and something must have snapped within Ravichandran Ashwin when he decided to announce his retirement, former India opener WV Raman, who also happens to be his first-class coach, said on Wednesday. Ashwin, India’s second-highest … Read more
Ashwin and Pat Cummins | Image: BCCI Australia captain Pat Cummins is not bothered if India walked away with momentum from the drawn third Test but is pleased that they did not let the visitors exploit better batting conditions in the first innings. Australia, who largely controlled the third Test, declared their second innings at … Read more
Steve Smith | Image: AP Photo Australian batting stalwart Steve Smith revealed that the last three years have been the most challenging period of his illustrious career. The change in the Kookaburra ball in 2020, which added extra lacquer on a reinforced seam, proved to be a significant hurdle for Smith. The modified ball, with … Read more
Pakistan Cricket is in shambles as a few days ago Pakistan’s red ball coach Jason Gillespie resigned from his position following his alienation from the decision making process in the selection for the national squad for the upcoming two-match test series in South Africa. Following his resignation, a source from the Pakistan Cricket Board has … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is expected to make an announcement about the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule today. According to multiple reports, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has accepted the ‘hybrid’ concept but has insisted that it be used when India hosts ICC events. There has already been a delay due to PCB chief Mohsin … Read more