Category: Cricket

A baggy green worn by Sir Donald Bradman. (Pic credit: National Museum of Australia) A piece of Australian sporting history has found a permanent home, after a cricket cap worn by Sir Donald Bradman during the 1946-47 Ashes series was bought by the National Museum of Australia in Canberra for AU$438,500 (approx. US$286,700).The federal government […]

File photo of India ODI captain Rohit Sharma. Mumbai: India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma will report to the BCCI‘s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru on September 13 for fitness assessment tests, TOI has learnt.“Yes, Rohit will be at the BCCI’s CoE from September 13 for fitness tests. He will be based here for two-three […]

Rohit Sharma named Shikhar Dhawan as the funniest player in the Indian team that was also his go-to for whenever he wanted a laugh (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images) India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma recently lifted the lid on some dressing room memories, recalling the light-hearted moments he has shared with former opener Shikhar Dhawan. […]

Dilshan Madushanka (Agency Photo) Sri Lanka secured a dramatic seven-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first of two one-day internationals in Harare on Friday, thanks to Dilshan Madushanka’s hat-trick in the final over.Zimbabwe needed 10 runs from the last six balls with five wickets remaining, and Sikandar Raza was well-positioned on 92.Madushanka turned the game […]

Auqib Nabi’s stellar performance, including a hat-trick and a fighting 44 with the bat, propelled North Zone to a commanding lead against East Zone in the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal (Image via X/@64MohsinKamal) Bengaluru: Under sullen, grey skies, the focus on Day 2 of the North Zone vs East Duleep Trophy quarterfinal on Friday quickly shifted […]

R Ashwin has given the next big update on his career after retiring from the IPL (Image via X/@ChennaiIPL) Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that coaching could be the next step in his career after calling time on his Indian Premier League journey. The veteran off-spinner, who retired from international cricket last year, announced earlier this […]

Auqib Nabi (Social media photo) Auqib Nabi on Friday achieved a rare milestone, becoming the first in Duleep Trophy history and the fourth Indian in first-class cricket to take four wickets in four balls, claiming a five-wicket haul, including a hat-trick, as East Zone were dismissed for 230 on the second day of the Duleep […]

NEW DELHI: India vice-captain Shubman Gill is very likely to reach Bengaluru today and commence his preparations at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE.Gill was forced to miss the first round of the Duleep Trophy due to a bout […]

Sachin Tendulkar, Arjun, Sara and Saaniya Chandhok were all present as the Tendulkar’s celebrated Rajni Tendulkar’s birthday (Screengrab/Instagram) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared an emotional note for his mother, Rajni Tendulkar, on her birthday, celebrating the occasion with his family. Posting a series of intimate family pictures on Instagram, the 52-year-old wrote a heartfelt caption […]

Brendan Taylor played his first ODI match against Sri Lanka in 2004 (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) Veteran Zimbabwe batter Brendan Taylor has added another milestone to his decorated career, becoming the player with the longest ODI career among all batters to have debuted in the 21st century. Taylor, 39, marked his return to one-day […]