Young prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi experienced a rare setback, scoring just 12 against Oman in the Rising Stars Asia Cup. This follows his explosive 144 against UAE and a solid 45 against Pakistan. The 14-year-old, who also holds an IPL record for a rapid century, was dismissed attempting a big hit. His brief innings included two…
India’s women’s cricket series against Bangladesh, slated for next month, has been postponed by the BCCI. The board is actively seeking an alternative opponent for December. This development follows diplomatic tensions between the two nations, though not officially confirmed as the reason for the postponement. The team awaits a new schedule before the WPL and…
Indian batters Sai Sudharsan and Dhruv Jurel experimented with batting without a front pad during optional practice, a technique aimed at improving front-foot play against spin. This traditional drill encourages batters to rely on their bat for defense, addressing a tendency to play on the back foot. The move comes as Shubman Gill’s participation in…
India’s 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi has captivated young Oman cricketers Samay Shrivastava and Aryan Bisht with his explosive six-hitting prowess. Suryavanshi’s record-breaking 144 against UAE and 45 against Pakistan Shaheens have left the duo eager to meet him. Both Shrivastava and Bisht share fascinating journeys from India to representing Oman.
India’s home Test invincibility is faltering, marked by alarming rapid batting collapses on spin-friendly pitches and a rise in three-day defeats. Despite a strong overall record, recent losses expose vulnerabilities against disciplined spin. The upcoming Guwahati Test, expected to be more batting-friendly, presents a crucial opportunity for India to reset.
Sunil Gavaskar has slammed India’s batting collapse against South Africa, attributing it to players neglecting domestic cricket. He argued that the absence of Ranji Trophy participation leaves batsmen unprepared for challenging pitches. With Shubman Gill’s injury adding to concerns, the team faces immense pressure to perform in the next Test.
Nitish Kumar Reddy is set to rejoin India’s Test squad for the second match against South Africa in Guwahati. He was previously released for India A fixtures to gain game time.
Norway secured their first World Cup berth since 1998 with a dominant 4-1 victory over Italy. Erling Haaland netted twice, capping a flawless qualifying campaign where Norway finished with a perfect record. The win confirmed their automatic spot, while Italy faces play-offs after a disappointing performance. Haaland scored both of his goals within seconds.
