Xavier Bartlett, a former champion swimmer, has made a remarkable transition to cricket, impressing in his fifth ODI by dismantling India’s top order. Mentored by Andy Bichel, Bartlett’s ability to swing the new ball consistently and his athletic prowess, honed in the pool, make him a bright prospect for Australian cricket across all formats.
The King’s Baton Relay for the 2026 Glasgow Games arrives in New Delhi on November 11, marking its journey across Commonwealth nations. After a two-day display, it heads to Ahmedabad, which is in the running to host the 2030 CWG. The Baton, designed by Aaquib Wani, will be showcased at DLF Avenue Saket.
India and South Africa, both past WTC finalists, are set to clash in a crucial two-Test series starting November 14. With points vital for the 2025-27 WTC cycle, India, currently third, face a tough challenge against fourth-placed South Africa. This series is a key step for both teams aiming for a spot in the 2027…
Although the wicket is expected to offer spin, it will not be a rank turner. Even though India’s spin attack is among the most formidable in the game currently, South Africa too have their own arsenal in Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer. India might have to approach this game a bit differently from how they…
Head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasises impact over statistics in India’s T20 resurgence, advocating for a fearless and flexible batting order beyond the openers. This dynamic approach, he believes, keeps the team ahead of evolving T20 trends. Gambhir stressed that individual brilliance is valued, but series losses should never be celebrated.
Head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasises impact over statistics in India’s T20 resurgence, advocating for a fearless and flexible batting order beyond the openers. This dynamic approach, he believes, keeps the team ahead of evolving T20 trends. Gambhir stressed that individual brilliance is valued, but series losses should never be celebrated.
Shreyas Iyer has broken his silence following a serious spleen injury sustained in Sydney. The Indian batter, who spent time in the ICU, shared a cheerful beach photo, expressing gratitude for recovery and fan support. His swift medical treatment was crucial, and while a comeback is premature, his healing is a significant relief for fans.
India clinched a consolation win in the third ODI in Sydney, thanks to a commanding 168-run stand between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli — a performance that drew widespread applause from fans and pundits alike. Rohit Sharma remained unbeaten on 121 off 125 balls, while Virat Kohli scored 74 not out off 81 deliveries, guiding…
Recently, Rohit Sharma was the standout performer in the ODI series against Australia, finishing as the highest run-scorer with 202 runs in three matches at an impressive average of 101.00, including a century and a half-century. All eyes will now be on Rohit as India take on South Africa in the ODI series starting November…
The move to rest Arshdeep Singh, India’s leading T20I wicket-taker, for the first two matches to accommodate Harshit Rana drew widespread criticism. Arshdeep made a strong comeback later in the series, picking up three wickets in the third T20I and following it with 1/22 in the fourth match.
