Month: February 2025

‘It’s high risk’: Ravi Shastri on rushing ‘unfit’ Jasprit Bumrah back in Champions Trophy | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has cautioned against rushing Jasprit Bumrah back into action for the Champions Trophy if he is not fully fit. Calling it a “high-risk move,” Shastri emphasised the…

‘Certainly a great tournament to be a part of’: Lockie Ferguson on IPL | Cricket News

Lockie Ferguson. (File Pic – Getty Images) Speed is Lockie Ferguson’s trademark. His bowling is among the quickest in the world, and even his captaincy career has taken off with velocity. Ferguson led New Zealand against Bangladesh for three ODIs…

Jasprit Bumrah’s name missing in India’s updated squad for England ODIs | Cricket News

File image of India’s bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah (AFP Photo) The suspense around Jasprit Bumrah‘s fitness continues as the updated squad for the ODI series against England released by the BCCI on Tuesday does not feature his name, while he…

India runs the world of cricket, says Kevin Pietersen | Cricket News

Kevin Pietersen. (Pic Credit – X) MUMBAI: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen is mighty pleased with how India’s multiple investors and IPL team owners bought a stake in teams in a recently-conducted auction by the England & Wales Cricket Board…

No toxic competition between Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma and me – says Shubman Gill | Cricket News

From left, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) The performance of India’s young top-order batters has made competition for places stiffer, but Shubman Gill believes that hasn’t led to any toxicity among the contenders. With Rohit Sharma…

Mistaken cops stop Team India’s throwdown specialist Raghu from joining the squad – Watch | Cricket News

File image of throwdown specialist Raghu during one of India’s net sessions (BCCI Photo) India’s throwdown specialist Raghu is a popular figure in the Indian cricket circles, but not for the police officials on duty in Nagpur ahead of the…

‘One match and one day doesn’t define us’: Shubman Gill defends Team India on BGT series loss | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s vice-captain Shubman Gill on Tuesday defended Team India following their Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series loss, stating that one match or one bad single day does not define the team’s capabilities.India experienced their first series loss in ten…

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s form will be key to India’s success in Champions Trophy: Suresh Raina | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former batter Suresh Raina believes that while India may have faced recent struggles, the form of skipper Rohit Sharma and his longtime teammate Virat Kohli will be crucial to the team’s…

SA20 Playoff Battle Begins: Who will conquer the challenging pitches? | Cricket News

SA20 Trophy (Sportzpics Photo) The SA20 turns its attention to the playoffs this week with the hugely entertaining competition culminating at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday. The first Qualifier between the table-toppers MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals is…

MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals ready for SA20 Qualifier | Cricket News

Rashid Khan and David Miller (Image credit: SA20) TimesofIndia.com in Gqeberha:MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals both had flawless campaigns at home in the league stage of the SA20. Five games, five wins. Both teams came to Newlands and Boland…