Reuters Ashwin in action in the second Test against Australia at Adelaide earlier this month Ravichandran Ashwin, one of cricket’s most celebrated spinners, stunned the cricketing world on Wednesday by announcing his retirement, leaving fans and experts alike grappling with the abruptness of his decision. Known for his innovative bowling and razor-sharp cricketing mind, 38-year-old … Read more
Last Updated:December 19, 2024, 09:22 IST Here’s a look at three possible replacements for legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in the Indian Test team after he announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, December 18. Washington Sundar (left) and Kuldeep Yadav will be among the favourites to replace R. Ashwin in the Indian Test team. … Read more
Last Updated:December 16, 2024, 17:55 IST Mitchell Marsh is hoping the weather allows Australia’s bowlers to pick up the remaining Indian wickets. Australis’s Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Marsh celebrate (AP) Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was happy to see the hosts scoring 445 in their first innings and is hoping that the bowlers can … Read more
Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel acknowledged on Sunday that their bowlers struggled to implement strategies against Australian batter Travis Head‘s century. He emphasised the need for improvement, particularly during the crucial period between overs 50 and 80 with the older ball.Head and Steve Smith’s … Read more
Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. (AFP Photo) Sunil Gavaskar, a former Indian cricketer, highlighted Jasprit Bumrah’s significant contribution to India’s pace attack. He discussed how other pacers, especially Mohammed Siraj, could help reduce Bumrah’s workload.The first two World Test Championship matches between India and Australia were split. India won the first match in Perth by … Read more
Australia defeated India by 10 wickets in the second Test at Adelaide Oval, which took place from December 6 to 8, 2024. After knocking India out for 180 runs in the first innings, Mitchell Starc excelled with 6 wickets for 48 runs, while Pat Cummins added 5 wickets in the second innings, reducing India to … Read more
Harmanpreet Kaur | Image: BCCI/ICC Australia Women will play India Women in Allan Border Field’s second ODI of their three-match series. Australia leads 1-0 and has a great chance of winning based on odds considering that they won the first match convincingly. Under skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, the game will represent India’s resilience; players like Smriti … Read more
Sunil Gavaskar. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar voiced his disappointment regarding the Indian bowlers’ performance with the pink ball on the first day of the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. He believes they could have performed better.Australia finished the day at a comfortable 86 for one after dismissing India for … Read more
Having debuted during the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, Nitish Kumar Reddy is fast becoming a standout member of the Indian cricket team. Expectations for Reddy to show his ability and drastically improve the team’s performance run high as India heads ready for the second Test in Adelaide. Nitish Reddy reveals his … Read more