Category: Cricket

Sanju Samson and Rahul Dravid (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has spoken from the heart about his long and cherished association with Rajasthan Royals, amid mounting speculation that he could be released before the 2026 IPL season. The 30-year-old, who has been the face of the franchise since taking over captaincy in […]

Pakistan’s Hasan Ali (32) shakes hands with West Indies’ Romario Shepherd, after Pakistan won the third Twenty20 cricket match to win the series (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) At the request of Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Kishore Shallow, an emergency meeting of the Cricket Strategy & Officiating Committee began in Trinidad to address pressing challenges in […]

NEW DELHI: India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma’s journey to becoming one of modern cricket’s most destructive openers almost took a very different path. His childhood coach, Dinesh Lad, has revealed that he first spotted Rohit not with a bat in hand, but as a promising off-spinner — and only discovered his batting talent by chance, […]

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Sourav Ganguly (Images via Getty Images) Sourav Ganguly has weighed in on the growing chatter around Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s ODI futures, saying the two icons should keep playing as long as they continue to perform at the highest level. Media reports have suggested that the upcoming three-match ODI […]

Former Gujarat cricket captain Priyank Panchal has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in May 2025, sharing his perspective during a recent “Ask Me Anything” session on social media platform X. The 35-year-old domestic cricket veteran, who had previously led India A and been part of the senior national squad, explained his decision […]

As India prepare to announce its squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE from September 9 to 28, former cricketer Priyank Panchal has shared his thoughts on team selection.India’s last T20I appearance was in February 2025, where they secured a 4-1 victory against England in a home series. Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, and […]

Kwena Maphaka (R) of South Africa (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) South Africa’s decision to bowl first in Durban looked bold. The conditions were good for batting, the outfield was quick, and Australia’s top order had a point to prove. But by the end of the innings, all anyone could talk about was a 19-year-old […]

West Indies vs Pakistan Live Score, 2nd ODI: The second match of the Pakistan vs West Indies series is set for an intriguing contest, with the visitors winning the toss and choosing to field. West Indies captain Shai Hope pointed to the moisture on the surface and the threat of rain later in the day […]

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada (AP Photo) Kagiso Rabada continues to prove his potential as South Africa’s leading bowler across formats with his outstanding performance in the first T20I against Australia on Sunday. His impressive form carried into the T20I series, leaving Australian batsmen struggling against his bowling prowess.South Africa’s decision to field first after winning […]

Tim David of Australia (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Tim David‘s explosive 83 runs from 52 balls, including eight sixes, propelled Australia to a 17-run victory over South Africa in their Twenty20 series opener in Darwin on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Australia posted 178 runs before being bowled out, while South Africa managed 161-9 in […]