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14 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Narayan Jagadeesan slams his ninth First-Class fifty

Tamil Nadu opener Narayan Jagadeesan played a fine 70-run knock for India B in the ongoing second-round Duleep Trophy match against India C in Anantapur.

14 Sep 2024

Ashton Agar

Decoding Australian bowlers with fifers in T20I cricket

In the second T20I of the 2024 series between England and Australia at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, visiting team's Matthew Short scripted history with a stunning five-wicket haul.

14 Sep 2024

Mushfiqur Rahim

Decoding Mushfiqur Rahim's sensational Test stats in Asia

India and Bangladesh will be squaring off for a two-match Test series, starting at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, on September 19.

14 Sep 2024

BCCI

Morne Morkel begins tenure as India's bowling coach

Morne Morkel, the newly appointed bowling coach of the Indian cricket team, has officially begun his tenure.

Champions Trophy: Moin Khan urges India to honor ICC commitments 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not yet confirmed its participation in the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Pakistan.

14 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Pratham Singh becomes second centurion of Duleep Trophy 2024: Details  

Pratham Singh, a 31-year-old cricketer from Delhi, is making waves in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024.

14 Sep 2024

BCCI

Sunil Gavaskar defends BCCI's commitment to Test cricket amid criticism

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has come to the defense of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), amid criticism over its alleged lack of commitment to Test cricket.

14 Sep 2024

Mitchell Starc

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Mitchell Starc anticipates 'good contest' with Virat Kohli 

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is eagerly anticipating his face-off with Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli, in the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

14 Sep 2024

Ajinkya Rahane

Basit Ali lambasts Shreyas Iyer's performance in Duleep Trophy

Former Pakistani cricketer, Basit Ali, has expressed his disappointment over Shreyas Iyer's performance in the Duleep Trophy 2024.

Moin Khan criticizes PCB for removing Shaheen Afridi as captain

Former Pakistan cricketer Moin Khan has expressed his disapproval of the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to sack Shaheen Afridi as T20I captain.

Jonty Rhodes reacts to missing out on India's fielding-coach role

Jonty Rhodes, a cricket legend from South Africa, has expressed his surprise at not being selected as India's fielding coach.

14 Sep 2024

Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir holds secret training camp ahead of Bangladesh Tests

Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, has initiated a confidential training camp in Chennai, as per TOI.

Matthew Short claims historic T20I fifer for Australia: Details  

Albeit in a losing cause, Australian all-rounder Matthew Short claimed a historic fifer in the second T20I against England at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.

14 Sep 2024

Liam Livingstone

Liam Livingstone's 87 helps England level T20I series against Australia

Liam Livingstone's exceptional performance led England to a three-wicket victory over Australia in the second T20I at Sophia Gardens.

14 Sep 2024

David Warner

Jake Fraser-McGurk becomes 2nd-youngest Australian to score T20I half-century 

Batting sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk made history by becoming the second-youngest Australian cricketer to score a half-century in T20 Internationals.

13 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

Indian cricket team on verge of historic Test achievement: Details

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for a two-Test series against Bangladesh, with the first match set to take place in Chennai next week.

Indian pacer T Natarajan opens up on avoiding red-ball cricket

Indian cricketer T Natarajan, a key player in India's historic series victory over Australia, has revealed his decision to step back from red-ball cricket.

13 Sep 2024

Babar Azam

Shaheen Afridi dismisses half-centurion Babar Azam in Champions One-Day Cup

In the inaugural match of Pakistan's domestic tournament, the Champions One-Day Cup, Babar Azam made a promising return to form.

13 Sep 2024

Hardik Pandya

Will Hardik Pandya make a return to Test cricket? Details

Hardik Pandya was seen gearing up for T20I series against Bangladesh, starting October 6, by practicing with a red ball.

13 Sep 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli spends quality time at the nets in Chennai

Indian cricket team star Virat Kohli has returned to the field with a rigorous training session at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

13 Sep 2024

Chelsea FC

Nicolas Jackson signs new Chelsea deal: Decoding his stats

Premier League club Chelsea have confirmed Nicolas Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at the club until 2033.

13 Sep 2024

Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim vs Ravichandran Ashwin in Test cricket: Key stats

India and Bangladesh will be squaring off for a two-match Test series, starting at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, September 19.

13 Sep 2024

Ramiz Raja

Moin Khan criticizes PCB's treatment of son Azam: Details here

Former Pakistan Test captain Moin Khan has voiced his concern about his son Azam's declining self-assurance, attributing it to the treatment he has received from the country's cricket board.

13 Sep 2024

Mohamed Salah

Liverpool's Arne Slot unfazed by contract situations of key players

Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has downplayed concerns regarding the contract situations of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah.

Shanto is trying to improve his game: Bangladesh batting coach

Bangladesh cricket team batting coach, David Hemp, has expressed his confidence in Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's ability to handle the pressures of leadership.

13 Sep 2024

Mayank Agarwal

Duleep Trophy, Mayank Agarwal slams his 43rd FC fifty: Stats

Veteran Indian batter Mayank Agarwal scored a fine 56-run knock for India A against India D in a crucial round 2 fixture of the Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

13 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: India A take mammoth lead over India D

India A have handed themselves a massive chance of inflicting a heavy defeat on India D in round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium, Anantapur.

13 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: India B respond well after conceding gigantic total

India C have extended their dominance over India B in the ongoing Duleep Trophy fixture in Anantapur.

BCCI set to delay announcement of IPL retention rule: Details

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly considering a postponement in the disclosure of the Indian Premier League (IPL) retention rules.

13 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Singh

Hockey: Harmanpreet Singh downplays past victories ahead of Pakistan clash

Indian hockey team captain, Harmanpreet Singh, has dismissed the significance of previous victories over Pakistan.

No plans to relocate Champions Trophy from Pakistan: ICC CEO

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reaffirmed its commitment to hold the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan.

13 Sep 2024

Avinash Sable

Diamond League: India's Avinash Sable aims to finish season strongly

India's 3000m steeplechase national record holder, Avinash Sable, is set to make his debut at the Diamond League final.

13 Sep 2024

Laver Cup

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Laver Cup, sparks retirement speculation: Details

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has sparked retirement speculation by withdrawing from the upcoming Laver Cup, a prestigious team tournament.

13 Sep 2024

Gary Stead

New Zealand, Afghanistan coaches express disappointment over abandoned Test

New Zealand head coach Gary Stead and Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott expressed their disappointment after the one-off Test match in Greater Noida

13 Sep 2024

Gary Stead

NZ coach rues missing game time ahead of SL Tests 

New Zealand's cricket team is grappling with disappointment after its one-off Test match against Afghanistan was called off without a single ball being bowled.

13 Sep 2024

Devdutt Padikkal

Duleep Trophy: Devdutt Padikkal slams half-century after Test team snub

Devdutt Padikkal sent the selectors a reminder after being snubbed for the first Test against Bangladesh, starting September 19 in Chennai.

13 Sep 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Decoding Jasprit Bumrah's stunning record in home Tests

Eyes will be on Jasprit Bumrah as India gear up to host Bangladesh in a two-Test series, starting on September 19.

13 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: India B's Mukesh Kumar, Rahul Chahar claim four-fers

India B bowlers Mukesh Kumar and Rahul Chahar claimed respective four-fers against India C in round 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2024 at Rural Development Trust Stadium B, Anantapur.

13 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Virat Kohli vs Shakib Al Hasan across formats: Key stats

India host Bangladesh in a two-Test series from September 19. The first Test will be held at the Chepauk in Chennai.

13 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian pacers with best Test match bowling figures versus Bangladesh

India have had a dominant Test run against Bangladesh since 2000.