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22 Sep 2024

Harbhajan Singh

R Ashwin recalls 2011 criticism after replacing Harbhajan Singh

Veteran Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has once again proven his mettle in red-ball cricket.

22 Sep 2024

Ajaz Patel

1st Test, Ajaz Patel claims 6/90 versus Sri Lanka: Stats

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel claimed 6/90 versus Sri Lanka in the third innings of the first Test being held at Galle International Stadium, Galle.

Najmul Shanto defends Shakib Al Hasan's performance amid fitness concerns

Bangladesh cricket team captain, Najmul Hossain Shanto, has defended all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's performance in the just concluded first Test versus India.

22 Sep 2024

Nathan Lyon

R Ashwin breaks Nathan Lyon's record in World Test Championship

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's star spinner, has surpassed Nathan Lyon's record for the most five-wicket hauls in the history of the World Test Championship (WTC).

22 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

Rishabh Pant reacts after 'emotional' return to Test cricket

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has made a triumphant return to Test cricket following a severe car accident.

22 Sep 2024

Rishabh Pant

Rohit Sharma lauds Rishabh Pant's stunning comeback to Test cricket

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has praised wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his impressive return to Test cricket.

22 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Bowlers with most wickets in fourth innings for India (Tests)

Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin broke Anil Kumble's record for the most wickets taken during the fourth innings in Test cricket for India.

Decoding the highest 10th-wicket partnerships for Australia in ODIs

Australia's Alex Carey hammered a match-winning 67-ball 74 in the 2nd ODI against England at Headingley, Leeds on September 21.

22 Sep 2024

Adil Rashid

Decoding England bowlers with 200+ ODI wickets

Adil Rashid became the third England spinner to claim 200 wickets in ODI cricket.

Najmul Hossain Shanto clocks second 50-plus score as Test captain

Albeit in a losing cause, Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto smoked a fine 82 in the final innings of the first Test against India in Chennai.

22 Sep 2024

Jay Shah

India retain same squad for 2nd Test against Bangladesh

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the Indian team will remain unchanged for the second Test match against Bangladesh.

22 Sep 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja one short of 300 Test wickets: Stats 

Team India secured a commanding 280-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test in Chennai.

WTC 2023-25: India strengthen lead, Bangladesh slip to 6th

Team India has further solidified its position at the top of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 points table, following a resounding 280-run victory over Bangladesh.

22 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

All-round India demolish Bangladesh in 1st Test: Key stats

India have thrashed Bangladesh in the Test series opener in Chennai.

22 Sep 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin equals Shane Warne with 37th Test fifer: Stats 

Veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has accomplished his 37th fifer in Test cricket.

22 Sep 2024

Adil Rashid

Presenting the fastest spinners to complete 200 ODI wickets

Adil Rashid recently became the third-fastest spinner to claim 200 wickets in ODI cricket, as per ESPNcricinfo.

22 Sep 2024

Rashid Khan

Decoding bowlers with best ODI figures on their birthdays

Afghanistan's star leg-spinner Rashid Khan recently made history by becoming the first player to claim an ODI five-wicket haul on his birthday.

21 Sep 2024

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace hold blunt Manchester United 0-0: Key stats

A wasteful Manchester United were held 0-0 by Crystal Palace in matchweek 5 of the Premier League 2024-24 season at Selhurst Park.

21 Sep 2024

Liverpool FC

Liverpool cruise to win over Bournemouth in Premier League: Stats

Liverpool earned a massive 3-0 win over Bournemouth in matchweek 5 of the Premier League 2024-25 season on Saturday a Anfield.

21 Sep 2024

Harry Kane

Harry Kane completes 350 club career goals: Decoding his stats

Harry Kane has completed 350 career club goals, scoring for Bayern Munich in matchweek 4 of the Bundesliga 2024-25 season against Werder Bremen on Saturday.

21 Sep 2024

Alex Carey

Alex Carey shines versus England, slams his 9th ODI half-century

Australia's Alex Carey hit a splendid 67-ball 74 in the 2nd ODI against England at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday.

21 Sep 2024

Jadon Sancho

Jadon Sancho makes solid start to his Chelsea career: Stats

Jadon Sancho impressed for Chelsea after being handed his first start by Enzo Maresca versus West Ham United in matchweek 5 of the Premier League 2024-25 season.

21 Sep 2024

Chelsea FC

Nicolas Jackson shines as Chelsea blank West Ham 3-0: Stats

Nicolas Jackson made his presence felt with a brace and an assist as Chelsea blanked sorry West Ham United 3-0 in matchweek 5 of the 2024-25 Premier League season.

21 Sep 2024

Adil Rashid

Adil Rashid becomes first England spinner with 200 ODI scalps

Veteran England spinner Adil Rashid has made history for his side in ODI cricket.

21 Sep 2024

Mitchell Marsh

2nd ODI, Mitchell Marsh registeres 60-run knock versus England: Stats

Australian limited-overs captain, Mitchell Marsh, hammered a fine 60-run knock versus England in the 2nd ODI being held at Headingley, Leeds.

21 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy 2024: Shashwat Rawat hammers third successive fifty-plus score

23-year-old Shashwat Rawat has been enjoying himself in the 2024 edition of the Duleep Trophy.

Presenting the biggest wins for Afghanistan in ODIs (by runs)

Afghanistan etched their name in ODI history books after dishing out a mammoth 177-run defeat on South Africa in the 2nd encounter of the 2024 series held in the UAE.

21 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

1st Test, Bangladesh chase history versus India: Day 3 report

Bangladesh are chasing a daunting target in the ongoing opening Test against India in Chennai.

Batters with most ODI centuries for Afghanistan cricket team

Rahmanullah Gurbaz made history for Afghanistan after slamming his 7th ODI hundred in his side's 2nd match of the 2024 series against South Africa held in the UAE.

21 Sep 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan becomes oldest Test cricketer for Bangladesh: Details 

Shakib Al Hasan, the veteran all-rounder, has set a new record in Bangladesh cricket history.

IPL: Rishabh Pant to be Delhi Capitals' top retention choice

Rishabh Pant, the 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, is set to continue his journey with the Delhi Capitals.

21 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy, Shreyas Iyer slams 50 versus India B: Stats

Shreyas Iyer, the captain of the India D team in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2024, slammed a 50-run knock versus India B at Rural Development Trust Stadium B, Anantapur.

21 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding list of batters with 12,000-plus international runs at home

Virat Kohli has become the second Indian batter to surpass 12,000 international runs at home during the first Test match against Bangladesh in the 2024 series at Chepauk.

21 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

1st Test: India set Bangladesh a mammoth target

India have set Bangladesh a massive target of 515 runs in the ongoing Test series opener at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

21 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Duleep Trophy: Saurabh Kumar claims his 25th FC fifer

India D gained a significant 67-run lead over India B in the ongoing third-round match of the 2024 Duleep Trophy in Anantapur.

21 Sep 2024

Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill shines against Bangladesh, clocks fifth Test century: Stats  

Shubman Gill, the 25-year-old batting sensation, has made a remarkable comeback in the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

21 Sep 2024

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant celebrates Test comeback with stunning century: Key stats 

Rishabh Pant has made a triumphant return to Test cricket.

21 Sep 2024

Adam Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist lauds Rishabh Pant's aggressive batting style in Tests 

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary Australian wicketkeeper-batter, has commended Rishabh Pant for his aggressive approach to Test cricket.

21 Sep 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan sets unique record with ODI fifer on birthday 

Rashid Khan, the star cricketer from Afghanistan, has made history by becoming the first player to claim an ODI five-wicket haul on his birthday.

21 Sep 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal sets new record in Test cricket

Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal has set a new record in his Test career, during the second day of the first Test match against Bangladesh.