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Wed, Aug 9, 2023
'India needs a Ben Stokes type cricketer'

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes India's lack of success away...

Sat, Aug 5, 2023
Ashes ball change row: Dukes to launch probe

Ponting called for an investigation into the ball change and now the owner of...

Fri, Aug 4, 2023
Will England's Bazball work in India vs Ashwin-Jadeja?

Zak Crawley said England's upcoming tour to India in January-March 2024...

Thu, Aug 3, 2023
Eng's Bazball against India will fascinating: Hussain

The former England captain expects experienced pacer James Anderdon to be...

Hussain backs Anderson to hit form against India

'He's already thinking about going back in the nets and working hard at his...

Khawaja slams ICC after Australia docked WTC points

Australia opener Usman Khawaja has vented his frustration after the team lost...

Wed, Aug 2, 2023
Ashes: England, Australia docked WTC points

ICC said it docked points and fined both England and Australia for...

Tue, Aug 1, 2023
Jadeja's sharp response to Kapil's dig

'Everyone has their own opinion. Ex-players have full right to share their...

'This is just what Test cricket needed'

'I really hope we've inspired a new generation.'

'If Stokes texts me again I'll delete it'

Moeen has played 68 Tests, scoring over 3,000 runs and taking more than 200...

Natural optimism, Stokes's antidote for Ashes pressure

'There have been a lot of 6:30 wake-ups on day four and day five when my...

Sun, Jul 30, 2023
PIX: Rain halts Aus chase on Day 4

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 5th Ashes Test played between England and Australia...

Thu, Jul 27, 2023
Pakistan dominate WTC standings; India second

Pakistan consolidated its top spot in the 2023-24 ICC World Test Championship...

Noman picks 7 as Pakistan whitewash Sri Lanka

Pakistan completed a 2-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka after left-arm...

Wed, Jul 26, 2023
Warner laughs off early retirement talks

Australia's captain Pat Cummins also dismissed the "completely made up"...

Tue, Jul 25, 2023
Pakistan Ahead Of India In WTC Table

As a result of the drawn second Test, India currently stands below Pakistan...

Tue, Jul 18, 2023
Ashes: Hazlewood confident of a better show

Australian bowler Josh Hazlewood who missed the third Ashes Test and is set...

Mon, Jul 17, 2023
Galle Test: Saud, Salman fifties rescue Pak

Wickets fell at a steady rate thereafter, with Jayasuriya striking three...

Why ICC reduced fines for slow over-rates in Tests

Usman Khawaja said it was "really frustrating" for players to lose their...

Sat, Jul 15, 2023
'Jaiswal's application was heartening to see'

'We in the dressing room know the value of a bowler's performance. According...

Bowlers' workload a big concern, says Mhambrey

'If you look at the last one-and-a-half years, Bumrah is a player who we have...

'You belong here, enjoy your time here'

'The results speak for themselves, they have been doing it for a while. There...

Green puts his hand up for selection after recovery

'It was nice to have a bit of a break.'

Tue, Jul 11, 2023
It's Windies bowlers vs India batters at Dominica

The sub-narratives in the main story will be equally intriguing in the next...

England go unchanged for fourth Ashes Test

England must win the fourth Test in Manchester to keep the series alive ahead...

WI captain urges fans to come out and support team

Brathwaite will return to action after a four-month lay-off when the...

Stead to continue as New Zealand coach through to 2025

Stead, himself, urged the board in March to consider a separate limited overs...

'We are backing our gameplan and strengths'

Rahane expressed happiness on his return to the team and his role as...

Rahane's message to Jaiswal ahead of opening Test

'It's all about, I think, going out in the middle and playing your game,...

Mon, Jul 10, 2023
'Is David Warner's time up?'

Australia could promote Travis Head to open in Warner's place to make room...

Rohit must be getting support from BCCI: Harbhajan

Harbhajan has expressed his massive displeasure with the "lack of respect"...

Wed, Jul 5, 2023
'England should focus on themselves...'

'For what I think is a pretty common non-event, it does seem like everyone...

England make three changes for third Ashes Test

In the absence of the injured Ollie Pope, big-hitting Harry Brook has been...

Root expects Bairstow to be fired up in 3rd Ashes Test

'I'm sure he will want to entertain the local crowd. I think it is set up...

Tue, Jul 4, 2023
Ashes: Headingley Test to have tightened security

The Times newspaper reported Yorkshire have hired a team of "sprinter...

Injured Pope ruled out of Ashes

'England will not call up a replacement for the third Ashes Test, which...

Will Bairstow episode gnaw at Cummins's conscience?

'Ultimately, (Australia captain) Pat Cummins is a really great guy and I...

Sat, Jul 1, 2023
'Dropping Pujara from Tests a positive move'

Rajput said that India will miss pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah at the ICC...

Dream11 is the Indian cricket team's new lead sponsor

Dream11 will be seen on Team India jerseys starting from the Test series...

Fri, Jun 30, 2023
Root now 10th highest run-scorer in Test cricket

Border scored 11,174 runs in 156 Tests at an average of 50.56, with 27...

'Bazball' perfectly suits England opener Duckett

Duckett fell during a wild hour in the middle of the afternoon when Australia...

'Modern-day Bradman', Smith pips Tendulkar

'I love playing here at Lord's. It's a nice place to play if you get in, you...

'I haven't been working on my bowling at all!'

'He could be a huge loss. However we've got Todd Murphy waiting in the wings....

Thu, Jun 29, 2023
'There has to be continuity, consistency in selection'

'Selectors should have a clear idea about him (Pujara). Do they need him to...

A big one's around the corner, feels in control Warner

Coming after a 43 in the World Test Championship final and a 36 in the first...

Tue, Jun 27, 2023
Probably been dropped the most in this squad: Starc

Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc was not part of the first Test against England,...

Mon, Jun 26, 2023
Labuschagne won't overthink poor dismissals

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting backed Labuschagne to return to his best.

Fri, Jun 23, 2023
Is it the end of the road for Pujara?

'Once he failed in the Australia series at home, there was very little chance...

Pujara dropped; Gaikwad gets Test call-up for WI tour

While Ajinkya Rahane has been named vice-captain, pacer Navdeep Saini was...

Edgbaston pitch was kryptonite for me: Anderson

'If all the pitches are like that I'm done in the Ashes series.'

Ashes: Paine reckons Aus big guns need to fire soon

He felt Australia will get better as the series progresses.

Thu, Jun 22, 2023
Ollie Robinson a forgettable cricketer: Hayden

'A fast bowler that is bowling 124 (kmph) and he's got a mouth from the south'

Aus coach backs Smith, Labuschagne to fire in 2nd Test

'We've got some areas we can improve, there's some growth within the team and...

'By all means entertain, but cricket is like chess...'

'If England are not playing to win then these Ashes Tests are not that...

Ponting tells England's Robinson to walk the talk

Ponting says Robinson might be better placed focusing on his own performance...

Wed, Jun 21, 2023
Will England persist with 'Bazball' after defeat?

England's audacious 'Bazball' flamboyance was trumped by some true Australian...

Mon, Jun 19, 2023
Ponting lauds Stokes's 'proactive' captaincy

'It's certainly there, the way that they want to play, this bold new approach...

Warner must score in the 2nd innings: Ponting

But former Australia captain Ponting says he saw signs in both the first...

Sun, Jun 18, 2023
Ashes PHOTOS: Rain halts Australia's charge on Day 3

Australia's bowlers struck twice in quick succession in a devastating spell...

Emotional Khawaja shuts down English crowd

'...It's just nice to show I can score runs. I am happy to be out there and...

Sat, Jun 17, 2023
PHOTOS: Khawaja hits ton as Aus frustrate Eng on Day 2

IMAGES from Day 2 of the opening Ashes Test played between England and...

Fri, Jun 16, 2023
Ashes PICS: Root ton puts England in command on Day 1

IMAGES from Day 1 of the opening Ashes Test played between England and...

'I know what I am capable of'

'If I'm not good at something, I'll be my first best critic. And I will work...

Thu, Jun 15, 2023
Recalling Moeen for Ashes was a gut feel, Stokes

While Stokes's availability comes as a welcome boost to England's bowling...

I'll try and take him on: Brook ready for Lyon

Lyon finished the last cycle of the World Test Championship in 2021-23 as its...

Wed, Jun 14, 2023
Ashes: Aus keen to learn from 2019, 'finish the job'

'A year ago, if you told me we were coming here I would have been very...

Another cramped sched for India in next WTC cycle

The structure of the nine-team WTC remains intact with each side playing...

Tue, Jun 13, 2023
Decoded! How Australia Emerged World Test Champions

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald feels their 'sub-continent journey'...

Mon, Jun 12, 2023
'It's called that bit of dressing room pressure'

McGrath, who is known to make predictions ahead of the Ashes series, said...

Will Rohit play Test cricket for two years?

Will Rohit continue playing Test cricket for the next two years and complete...

Need of the hour: Reviving A tours, overhaul bowling

India dropped both Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara from the side...

Blame The Players, But No Touching BCCI Please!

Has any cricketing legend asked the all-powerful BCCI Secretary Jay A Shah...

Learn from Babar, Kane, Batters Told

'The Indian top order should observe Babar and Kane to understand how to...

Can Australia complete WTC-Ashes double?

'That's great for our team and in a way Ashes are bloody hard to win. It's...

Gill punished for challenging umpiring call on Twitter

Gill accepted the sanction so there was no need for a formal hearing

Not Finished! Says Gill

After the game, Shubman Gill expressed his determination to bounce back...

India's WTC loss: Are star batters past their prime?

India's much-vaunted top order let them down at The Oval

Playing for Aus more important than IPL money: Starc

Mitchell Starc keeps away from T20 leagues around the world, including the...

WTC Final: 'Smith-Head partnership was the difference'

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch believes the 285-run first innings...

Despite Snub, Ashwin Rallies Behind Team

'Amidst all the chaos and scathing assessments, I feel it's very important to...

Where India lost the plot in WTC final...

The truth of the matter is that India lost their second successive WTC final...

Starc and Healy: World Cup Winners, Both

After Australia thrashed India by 209 runs to win the World Test Championship...

Sun, Jun 11, 2023
Baffled Tendulkar fails to understand...

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar found senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's...

Shastri places onus on players, BCCI

Ravi Shastri sounded sceptical about the possibility of players getting...

Dravid points finger at bowling for WTC final loss

'We had hoped that however behind we were, we could've shown more fight but...

Cummins wants to savour WTC final win

'I know we've got a big series but we can worry about that in a couple days'...

Rohit suggests different time, venue for WTC final

'To not see the result that you want to, it can be very disheartening and...

India's follies at the WTC Final

India's hopes of breaking their ICC trophy drought after 2013, remained...

7 for 70: How Aus bowlers sparked India collapse!

India lost seven wickets for the addition of just 70 runs as they crumbled in...

'That mace is in safe hands'

Australia defeated India by 209 after the latter lost 7 wickets for the...

'You should ask Kohli what shot he played'

Gavaskar said Indian batters erred persistently around their personal...

How Kohli's dismissal shaped Australia's WTC triumph

Australia's victory hinged on the dismissal of Virat Kohli on the final day.

Australia's secret weapon: Cummins raves about Boland

Boland troubled India throughout the game with his incisive bowling, not...

Head reveals winning formula in WTC Final triumph

Head said the win was a culmination of the hard work put in over the last two...

Rohit blames bowlers for devastating WTC final loss

Rohit Sharma blamed poor bowling in the first innings for their crushing defeat

Aus make short work of India to claim ICC Test mace

The Indians lost their last seven wickets for the addition of just 70 runs on...

PIX: Australia are WTC champions!

IMAGES from Day 5 of the WTC Final between Australia and India, played at The...

Stunned Anushka reflects India's crushing loss

Anushka's expression conveyed a mix of shock and confusion at the loss of...

I wake up believing I can be the man for India: Kohli

Kohli's unwavering confidence and reputation as a chase master offer hope to...

WTC Final: Rainstorm looms over crucial 5th day battle

The Meteorological (MeT) department of the UK has predicted a 30 per cent...

Ponting credits third umpire for 'correct decision'

Correct decision was made: Ponting on Green's catch to dismiss Gill

WTC Final: Will India repeat the magic of Gabba?

With Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane unbeaten at the end of the penultimate...

WTC Final: 'There is still enough help for bowlers'

Cameron Green feels there is still enough help for the pacers and backed his...

'Never expected that from Pujara'

Ravi Shastri didn't expect the orthodox Cheteshwar Pujara to try out an...

Sat, Jun 10, 2023
WTC Final: India need 280 to win on Day 5

India will be hoping to pull off a miracle on Sunday by surviving Australia's...

WTC Final, PIX: Kohli, Rahane keep hopes alive

IMAGES from Day 4 of the WTC Final played between Australia and India at The...

WTC Final shrouded by chants of 'cheat cheat'

The Indian supporters, on Saturday, resorted to booing the Australian team,...

Aggression very important in my bowling: Siraj

Mohammed Siraj believes aggression brings the best out of him, saying it has...

What's Special About Labuschagne's Shorts?

The batter wore underpants custom made to commemorate Australia's 4-0 Ashes...

PIX: Slow And Steady Australia Take Control

Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur led India's spirited fightback, but...

Labuschagne Caught Napping!

If he was still groggy, he was completely woken up when he was knocked a...

Pitch might just play a few more tricks: Starc

The left arm pacer had dismissed Virat Kohli with a snorter on day two. With...

WTC Final PIX: Australia heap misery on India

Pat Cummins produced a vicious bowling onslaught to leave India battered and...

Thakur reckons Oval pitch under prepared

Thakur asserted that India remain very much in the game despite trailing...

Finger injury won't affect Rahane in 2nd innings

At stumps, Australia extended their lead to 296 runs by reaching 123 for four...

Fri, Jun 9, 2023
WTC Final, PICS: India fight back, but Aus in control

IMAGES from Day 3 of the WTC Final between Australia and India, played at The...

Shardul Thakur equals Bradman's record!

Only two batters have managed to achieve this unique record before him.

WTC final: 'India have been outplayed so far'

Ponting said at the end of the day it comes down to individual preparation.

WTC Final: Now, Waugh questions India's selection

'I would have picked Ashwin for his batting, let alone his bowling. That is...

PIX: Thakur Bruised, But Not Beaten!

The gritty fighter from Palghar soldiered on.

'Team India lacks fearlessness in ICC titles'

Harbhajan Singh reckons the current team has not shown the fearlessness that...

Pant's 'Fingers Crossed' For India

Rishabh Pant may not be on the field for the ICC World Test Championship...

Ultimate Competitor: Ricky praises Siraj's aggression

Siraj was perhaps the only bright spot for India with the ball

'Who says an off-spinner can't perform?'

'Lyon has over 400 Test wickets and dismissed India's best batter in this...

What In Heavens Was Pujara Up To?

'Gill's footwork may have been a bit lazy, but he will learn from it since he...

Dhoni Is At The Oval!

Amongst the Indian fans cheering on the Men in Blue at The Oval was one gent...

PIX! The Great Indian Collapse!

Pat Cummins' side stayed in control at the end of Day 2 of the WTC Final.

PIX: Top order collapse leaves India on the brink!

Australia racked up 469 in their first innings and then reduced India to...

Planned to bowl only bouncers to...: Siraj

India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Thursday said the team planned to bowl only...

That's the quickest way home: Smith

Australian batter Steve Smith on Thursday said his bowlers reaped the...

Thu, Jun 8, 2023
WTC Final, PIX: Australia tighten grip on Day 2

IMAGES from Day 2 of the WTC Final played between Australia and India at The...

Gilchrist 2.0: Head's sizzling ton draws comparisons

Travis Head channels Gilchrist spirit in WTC Final

Shastri blasts India's defensive strategy

Ravi Shastri has said Rohit Sharma did not show a "positive mindset"

'This Team India decision is beyond my understanding'

'You are playing a World Test Championships final, and you don't pick the...

Anushka, Ritika Create Buzz At The Oval

Soon after the day's play commenced, photographs of Anushka and Ritika...

PIX: Fan Fare At The Oval!

No matter where India is playing, the Men in Blue always have their loyal...

WTC Final: Scenes From Day 1

Australia dominated the proceedings on the opening day of the ICC World Test...

WTC final: Why India didn't pick Ashwin

With Australia completely dominating the proceedings on Day 1 of the WTC...

Head enjoys batting 'under shadow of Smith'

After becoming the first batter to score a century in the WTC Final, Travis...

Wed, Jun 7, 2023
WTC Final: How India lost the plot on Day 1

Travis Head's counter-attacking hundred and his unbroken 251-run stand with...

WTC Final, PHOTOS: Head leaves India reeling

Travis Head hammered a solid ton at the Oval as Australia dominated the...

WTC Final: Aus players read out AI's prediction

Ahead of the start of the WTC Final, Australian players read out AI's...

Odisha train victims remembered ahead of WTC Final

To express solidarity with those affected, Team India will wear black...

WTC final: Milestones to watch out for...

Team India is all set to take on Australia in the final of the ICC World Test...

ICC readies back-up pitch to negate protesters

If the pitch gets hampered then the match officials will assess the pitch and...

India hope to not repeat mistakes of last WTC final

India's last ICC title win came a decade ago in the 2013 Champions Trophy,...

Green Will Bring IPL Skills To WTC Final

'It will be looking to score, and then if it's a good ball, defend.'

Tue, Jun 6, 2023
Once in a lifetime moment: Thakur

India all-rounder Shardul Thakur said the WTC final is a...

WTC Final: Here's what Oval curator Fortis promises

The head groundsman of the Oval promised a bouncy pitch for the WTC Final...

India have this advantage: Tendulkar

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar said India will be happy with the Oval pitch...

Shubman Gill: The rising star under Kohli's wings

Virat Kohli keen to help Shubman Gill grow and understand his potential

Khawaja, not Warner, the real threat for India

With a massive 1,608 runs in the WTC 2021-2023 cycle, Khawaja was the major...

Rohit's injury scare adds tension ahead of WTC Final

Rohit cops blow on left thumb day before WTC final

Rohit's goal: Winning WTC before stepping down

'I want to win games, I want to win championships'

Andy Flower joins Aus coaching staff

For Pat Cummins's side, the addition of Flower to the coaching staff will...

Boland picked in Aus Playing XI for WTC final

Boland experienced English conditions on a tour with an Indigenous team of...

WTC Final: Who Will Own The Mace?

'You need all the departments to do well for you,' Rohit Sharma explained....

Can India Break the Jinx in WTC Final?

India has lost three finals and on four occasion it bit dust at the semifinal...

Why Starc chose to skip IPL for Test cricket revealed!

The real reason behind Mitchell Starc's IPL absence revealed

WTC Final: Rahane's 'freer mind' can turn the tables

Sanjay Manjrekar reveals Rahane's mindset for the WTC Final

What The WTC Final Pitch Looks Like

The surface displayed a cover of lush green grass, although it is worth...

WTC final: Hussain tells India: Read conditions well

India made the blunder of reading the conditions wrong during the last WTC...

Kohli ready to level up against Aussies in WTC final

'Whichever team is able to adjust and adapt to the conditions, the pitch will...

The Stars Who Steered India To WTC Final

The key performers who guided India to their second successive WTC final.

Who's Kohli Mimicking?

Virat Kohli entertains team-mates ahead of the WTC final clash.

Mon, Jun 5, 2023
Kishan vs Bharat: India's WTC Final Dilemma

Another tough choice India need to make is in the wicket-keeping department.

From IPL to WTC Final: Gill's confidence soars but...

Gill said his team has learnt plenty from the disappointing defeat against...

No Pressure, Only Pride: Dravid on India's WTC journey

Dravid insisted his team is not feeling any pressure going into the World...

Bharat discloses Dhoni's advice for WTC Final success

Bharat explained how Dhoni sharing his valuable tips could help him if he...

WTC Final: Akram's big advice for India's pacers

Pakistan legend Wasim Akram said the Indian fast bowling unit should not get...

Smith's Warning! India's lethal bowlers a game-changer

Smith said he expects the Indian attack to pose a stiff challenge...

Will India-Aus adopt 'Bazball' approach in WTC Final?

India have recalled Ajinkya Rahane to reinforce their batting line-up, which...

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural...

'It is for India to lose the WTC final'

Talking about the pace department, Panesar picked Umesh Yadav as the third...

Aus teammates enjoy Green's transformation

'He's (Green) such a legend, he's such a nice guy. You only want the best for...

Team India Dressed For WTC Final

India face Australia in the WTC final at The Oval in London on Wednesday,...

PIX: Team India's London Adventure

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja and K S Bharat enjoyed their outing.

PIX: Team India In Prep Mode At Oval

Glimpses of Team India's training session on Sunday.

Sun, Jun 4, 2023
Better to stay a bit underdone than overdone: Cummins

Australia captain Pat Cummins doesn't mind staying a bit undercooked going...

'Aussies favourites on paper but India have the edge'

The Australian team on paper holds slight advantage on a bouncy track at The...

Rohit's advice to India's batters ahead of WTC final

The India captain believes that there is no substitute for hard grind on...

Blow for Australia! Pacer Hazlewood out of WTC final

Australia suffered a big setback after senior fast bowler Josh Hazlewood was...

Cummins reveals IPL's game-changing power

Cummins agrees that Trent Boult's decision to deny a New Zealand central...

Rahane's do-or-die showdown in WTC Final

Rahane stands at crossroads in his comeback Test

Green's Plan: Emulating Rohit's calm in WTC Final

Green reveals Rohit Sharma's secret to calmness and success

Sat, Jun 3, 2023
'Hardik gave up too quickly'

While SA great Lance Klusener hailed Hardik Pandya as one of the best...

Warner's wish: Swansong at SCG!

David Warner said he will call time on his Test career after playing against...

WTC Final: India's fielding drills

The India team have had its share of innovations and it is now using...

WTC final: Rahane wants to keep momentum rolling

'What made my comeback possible was enjoying each and every moment, be it...

Khawaja backs under fire Warner to score big

Warner has also taken aim at his Ashes nemesis England veteran pacer Stuart...

Don't compare Gill to Sachin, Kohli: Kirsten

Gill had a brilliant IPL 2023 season finishing with record second highest...

\World No 1 Labuschagne eyes domination in WTC, Ashes

'It is about finding ways to score runs and contribute to the side in as many...

Fri, Jun 2, 2023
WTC Final: Ex-chief selector Prasad warns India

MSK Prasad advised the team to take the final call depending on the...

WTC final: 'India have some class fast bowlers'

Off-spinner Nathan Lyon doesn't believe Australia's preparations for the...

WTC Final: Will India play two spinners at The Oval?

Vettori also expects Cameron Green to play a big part in the WTC final,...

'WTC Final should be a cracker!'

''The Oval can present itself with some spin occasionally, particularly as...

Must Read! How Shastri Stood By Shami

'I don't think Shami had any doubts that Ravi would stick by his word, but to...

Watch Out Aussies! Jadeja, Gill Are Here

The duo, along with Ajinkya Rahane from CSK and Suryakumar Yadav from the...

Thu, Jun 1, 2023
First Look! India's New Test Jersey

The Indian team's kit sponsor Adidas revealed the Test match jersey that...

Hayden's bold proclamation: Gill destined for stardom

Matthew Hayden predicts Shubman Gill's 15-year reign in international cricket

Hayden's surprising pick to replace Pant in Test

The absence of the dashing wicketkeeper-batter leaves a big void in India's...

Hayden reveals reason for India's ICC title drought

Hayden advises Team India to forget about outcome in WTC final

The Boys Are Having Fun In London!

Amid their hectic training sessions ahead of the World Test Championship...

Hardik could have been X-factor in WTC Final: Ponting

'I know he is on record saying that the Test match game is probably a little...

Axar reveals secret weapon for WTC final vs Aus

We are used to the Dukes ball having practised with it during IPL, says Axar...

Kohli Is 24x7 All Heart For India

Virat Kohli is intensity personified -- be in at a match or at...

Why India holds edge over Australia in WTC final

Australia finished the 2021-23 WTC cycle on top of the table, their only loss...

Wed, May 31, 2023
'Love to be able to execute Ashwin-style'

Todd Murphy wants to learn R Ashwin's carrom ball to enhance his skills.

Former Indian selector picks India's XI

Former India selector Sandeep Singh picked India's playing XI for the WTC Final.

'Close to full pace' Hazlewood ready for WTC final

Having played as many as 15 Tests against India, Hazlewood is looking forward...

Indian bowlers' workload management in focus

Mhambrey said while the bowlers will get some rest in days leading up to the...

Why Hazlewood Is In Awe of Kohli

'The intensity he trains with all the time is at such a high level it drags...

Heard Of A Cricketer Named Tongue?!

'He is obviously a bit of a rough diamond.'

'WTC O'Clock' For Captain Rohit

Captain Rohit Sharma wasted no time as he joined the team's training session...

Tue, May 30, 2023
WTC Final: The one big challenge for Team India...

Sunil Gavaskar believes switching from the T20 mode in the IPL to Test...

Is this why Saha was not picked for WTC final?

IPL had paved the way for Ajinkya Rahane's Test comeback after more than a...

Mon, May 29, 2023
WTC Final: Ponting backs both Jadeja & Ashwin

Ricky Ponting believes that India will play both Ravindra Jadeja and...

Kohli joins Team India training

Virat Kohli joined the national team's training session on Monday at the...

WTC Final promises thrills, sell-out crowds

ICC expecting full crowds for at least first four days of WTC final at Oval

Rohit, Yashasvi Leave For WTC Final

'Off to England for the World Test Championship Final with the one and only...

Pick Your Indian Team For WTC Final

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the WTC final...

Australia's WTC Final squad revealed

Hazlewood makes the cut as Australia confirm WTC final squad

No warm-up game for Aus: Will it backfire in WTC?

Both India and Australia will not play a warm-up game ahead of the final...

Sun, May 28, 2023
Kohli holds the key to India's triumph in WTC Final

Kohli has reached the UK along with Mohammad Siraj, and the team is training...

Sat, May 27, 2023
WC schedule, venues to be announced during WTC final

Following the SGM in Ahmedabad, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said the World Cup...

Fri, May 26, 2023
Injury scare! Kishan, Green suffer nasty blows

Both India and Australia were dealt injury scares with Ishan Kishan and...

Ponting picks Australia's playing XI for WTC final

Ahead of the WTC final between India and Australia, Ricky Ponting picked...

Guess how much the WTC winner will take home!!

The WTC winners will collect US$1.6 million as the prize money, while the...

Thu, May 25, 2023
Fit-again Anderson ready for Ashes

He is unlikely to play in the one-off Test against Ireland before the Ashes...

Bharat or Kishan: Who'll keep wickets in WTC final?

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said K S Bharat would be the 'obvious...

Captain Rohit on India's run-up to WTC final

Captain Rohit Sharma believes all individuals showed a lot of character and...

Wed, May 24, 2023
Shastri's winning formula: Spinners hold Key in WTC

Shastri wants both Ashwin and Jadeja in Indian playing XI for WTC Final

Tue, May 23, 2023
England's Robinson fit to join squad for Ireland Test

England have had injury problems in the lead-up to the Ashes, with fast...

Border questions Australia's risky decision for WTC

The Australian team will prepare for the six Tests by undergoing a...

Mon, May 22, 2023
Hazlewood given all clear for WTC Final, Ashes

Hazlewood returned to Australia after reporting "minor side soreness"...

WTC Final: Kohli, Siraj on early flight to London

The final will be played at the Oval from June 7-11.

Kohli's knee injury raises alarm for India's WTC hopes

Kohli's injury has become a topic of discussion.

Sun, May 21, 2023
'Mental strength holds the key in India-Aus WTC final'

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels the potency of Australia's pace...

Fri, May 19, 2023
WTC Final: Ponting surprised SKY isn't in main squad

Ahead of the WTC Final next month, former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting...

Thu, May 18, 2023
Returning Bairstow was unsure if he'd be able to walk

"When there's trauma, there's going to be an adaptation to the way that your...

Tue, May 16, 2023
Injured England pacer Archer out of Ashes

England fast bowler Jofra Archer was ruled out of the Ashes series against...

Wed, May 10, 2023
Bangar backs Rohit to overcome poor form ahead of WTC

Rohit has been enduring a second consecutive poor IPL season with the bat

'No tour games for Aus before WTC, Ashes a risky move'

Ex-coach Lehmann unhappy with Australia not playing tour games ahead of WTC...

Mon, May 8, 2023
Kishan named as Rahul's replacement in WTC final squad

India face Australia in the WTC final on June 7 at The Oval in London.

Fri, May 5, 2023
Ganguly puts his faith in Rahane: Can he deliver?

Sourav Ganguly hoped that the seasoned batter makes "most" of the opportunity

K L Rahul to have surgery; miss IPL 2023, WTC Final

K L Rahul is set for a lengthy lay-off after following the surgery for his...

Wed, May 3, 2023
Winning Ashes in Eng high up on Smith's bucket list

Smith said the IPL has helped him get used to play alongside rival...

Mon, May 1, 2023
Injury blow! Rahul's WTC final participation in doubt?

During match no. 43 of IPL 2023, LSG skipper KL Rahul limped off the field...

Pujara to play alongside Steve Smith before WTC final

Cheteshwar Pujara will get a chance to sneak peek into Steve Smith's...

Sat, Apr 29, 2023
Kohli should lead India if Rohit unavailable: Shastri

Former head coach Ravi Shastri feels India should look "in the direction" of...

Fri, Apr 28, 2023
Shastri drops a bombshell about Rahane's selection!

Former coach Ravi Shastri termed Ajinkya Rahane's Test comeback as a reward...

Thu, Apr 27, 2023
Broad fires first salvo ahead of Ashes

Broad, 36, said the new approach has been a "breath of fresh air".

Tue, Apr 25, 2023
WTC final: Rahane back; SKY and Kuldeep dropped

Rahane's comeback after 15 months was on predictable lines

Wed, Apr 19, 2023
Australia pick Warner for Ashes, WTC final vs India

David Warner has been under pressure after a poor run of form with the bat...

Tue, Apr 18, 2023
Warner gets Taylor's backing for WTC, Ashes

Warner's participation was considered doubtful for the next red-ball...

Thu, Apr 13, 2023
'Too late to change Bumrah's action'

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop said Jasprit Bumrah's career can only be...

Mon, Apr 10, 2023
Dravid, Laxman to chalk out plans for WTC final

Head coach Rahul Dravid and his team will assemble at the National Cricket...

Fri, Apr 7, 2023
Skipper Pujara hits ton for Sussex ahead of WTC final

Cheteshwar Pujara, leading Sussex, scored a century in the first innings...

Sat, Mar 18, 2023
Shastri on why Rahul should keep wickets in WTC final

Former India coach Ravi Shastri has backed K L Rahul to seal his place as a...

Tue, Mar 14, 2023
Under-fire Warner in Australia's plans for WTC final

McDonald said team management were continually talking to senior players...

Mon, Mar 13, 2023
Rohit gives a sneak peek into his plans for the big WTC final

With the WTC final set to get underway shortly after the IPL, India skipper...

Challenging to play WTC final right after IPL: Dravid

'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only...

Williamson steers NZ to dramatic win; ends SL hopes

New Zealand conjured up a remarkable victory for the second time in two weeks...

India Qualify For WTC Final

India qualified for the World Test Championship final after New Zealand edged...

Tue, Mar 7, 2023
WTC Final: How Sri Lanka can spoil India's party?

Sri Lanka bid to sweep New Zealand and reach WTC final

Mon, Mar 6, 2023
England seamer Wood realistic of Ashes opportunity

Alongside old war horses James Anderson and Stuart Broad, Jofra Archer,...

Sun, Mar 5, 2023
Three-day Tests: A worry or a non-issue?

Of the last 15 Tests played in India, only two reached day five. However, the...

WTC finalists Aus hope to maintain momentum

'...The players and staff deserve a lot of credit for the standard of cricket...

Sat, Mar 4, 2023
Can Sri Lanka pip India to WTC final?

Sri Lanka, who are third in the WTC rankings behind already qualified...

Fri, Mar 3, 2023
Will India Play WTC Final?

India will set themselves up as Australia's opponents in that final if they...

PHOTOS: Australia rout India; qualify for WTC Final

IMAGES from Day 3 of the 3rd Test played between India and Australia in...

Thu, Mar 2, 2023
Lyon leads Australia to cusp of rare win in India

It still left Australia in possession of a sizeable lead of 88 and Lyon...

How Windies, Proteas lose out to cream of Test cricket

Holder highlighted the case of West Indies' Test captain and opener Kraigg...

'Warner should have quit after Sydney Test'

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels David Warner will have it tough...

Wed, Mar 1, 2023
Centurion: Nortje's fifer gives Proteas big lead vs WI

First innings centurion Aiden Markram (35 not out) and Heinrich Klaasen (0...

Aus spin star Kuhnemann still pinching himself

'Me and Todd (Murphy) were in the MRF tour in Chennai probably six months ago...

Tue, Feb 28, 2023
PIX: Markram gives SA solid start before WI fight back

IMAGES from Day 1 of the 1st Test played between South Africa and West Indies...

'It will be hard for Aus to make a comeback from here'

The upcoming Test in Indore will be a do or die for Team Australia, who will...

Indore Test: India look to seal WTC final spot

India have already secured the Border-Gavaskar trophy and they will now be...

Mon, Feb 27, 2023
Brathwaite expects batters to rise up to SA challenge

Brathwaite, who opens the batting, concedes it will be a big step up from...

Sat, Feb 25, 2023
Ton-man Root pulls out shots to reveal new avatar

Root helped kick off England's sparkling run under Stokes by scoring a...

Thu, Feb 23, 2023
Eluded by form but Warner optimistic about Ashes spot

On Wednesday, Australia selector Tony Dodemaide refused to comment on...

Sun, Feb 19, 2023
India tighten grip on WTC Final

Australia and India control their own destiny as they edge towards the...

'Bazball' revolution continues as England thrash NZ

England's "Bazball" revolution continued apace on Sunday when the tourists...

Sat, Feb 11, 2023
India inch closer to WTC final berth

India still need two more wins from the remaining three Tests of the series...

Wed, Feb 8, 2023
Confident India eye WTC final; Australia seek revenge

The four-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy that promises a lot of twists and turns,...

Fri, Feb 3, 2023
Why players are picking T20 leagues over national duty

England's white ball captain Jos Buttler said he doesn't want to condemn the...

Sun, Jan 8, 2023
Elgar hurt by performance but positive going ahead

Despite his and South Africa's poor showing in Australia, Elgar said he still...

Sat, Jan 7, 2023
PIX: Australia in command after South Africa collapse

Australia reduced South Africa to 149 for six at the close of play on the...

Fri, Jan 6, 2023
Sarfaraz hits century as Karachi Test ends in draw

The opening Test, also played in Karachi, ended in a draw as well.

Day 3 of Sydney Test abandoned due to rain

Heavy rain washed out the third day of the already weather-disrupted third...

Wed, Jan 4, 2023
2nd Test: Saud hits maiden ton but Pakistan trail NZ

Saud, who forged a 150-run partnership with Sarfaraz Ahmed for the fifth...

Tue, Jan 3, 2023
Why SCG's pitch has a 'huge connection' to India

Australia have typically struggled in sub-continent conditions and a pitch...

'Technology will make Test cricket more slicker'

Australian great Greg Chappell believes technology, specially artificial...

'Winning WTC final proudest achievement for NZ'

Winning the inaugural ICC World Test Championship against India is one of the...

Fri, Dec 30, 2022
'The extra motivation for me is winning in India'

A rejuvenated David Warner said he has "parked" the acrimony over his...

Thu, Dec 29, 2022
Williamson's double ton puts Kiwis in command vs Pak

Pakistan bowlers had to break their back for the occasional success on a flat...

Cummins hails 'gutsy' teammates in MCG win

'It just speaks volumes for the team at the moment. Everyone would do...

'Just stay in your crease, it's not that hard'

'You saw how far down he was ... That's just absolutely taking the mickey....

Wed, Dec 28, 2022
Tearful Warner proud of emotionally draining ton

It was Warner's third double-century following 253 against New Zealand in...

Tue, Dec 27, 2022
PIX: Warner's double century puts Australia in control

David Warner slogged his way to his third double-hundred from 254 balls...

Sun, Dec 25, 2022
Bangladesh triumph boosts India's WTC final hopes

India's 2-0 series sweep over Bangladesh in Mirpur on Sunday consolidated...

PHOTOS: How Ashwin, Iyer dashed Bangladesh's hopes

India survived a batting collapse to edge Bangladesh by three wickets in the...

Wed, Dec 21, 2022
Vettori defends 'below average' Gabba pitch

'Just because of the nature of how good those bowling attacks were they...

Axar jumps to career-best in ICC Test Rankings

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has attained a career-best second position after...

Tue, Dec 20, 2022
England shaping up in the image of Stokes: McCullum

'He wants to do something significant and leave a legacy and impact on Test...

Eliminating pressure key to England's success

Prior to the tour, England had won only two Tests in Pakistan and it was...

Injured Rohit out of second Bangladesh Test: BCCI

India captain Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the second and final Test...

Vettori stumped by Warner's wrong'un!

Australia bowling coach Daniel Vettori was asked by reporters whether a trip...

PIX: England first team to whitewash Pakistan at home

England became the first Test team to complete a 3-0 whitewash in Pakistan...

Sat, Dec 17, 2022
PIX: Australia take Head-start in first Test vs SA

Travis Head struck a belligerent half-century to give Australia the upper...

Fri, Dec 16, 2022
All eyes on Warner as Proteas loom

The 36-year-old remains nominally in Australia's plans for the tour of India...

Rehan Ahmed to become youngest England Test player

England won the first Test by 74 runs before grabbing a 26-run victory in the...

Aus host SA with 'sandpaper-gate' wound yet to heal

The report into the investigation has not been made publicly available, with...

Thu, Dec 15, 2022
Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain

Kane Williamson has stepped down as New Zealand Test captain and has been...

Tue, Dec 13, 2022
Visa issues to keep Unadkat out of fray for 1st Test

Even if his visa issues are sorted, he will arrive only after the Test starts.

Mon, Dec 12, 2022
What Team India must do to qualify for WTC final

We have to play aggressive cricket, says stand-in skipper KL Rahul

Sun, Dec 11, 2022
Australia rout West Indies in Adelaide to sweep series

Australia took 90 minutes to complete formalities, with Michael Neser and...

Fri, Dec 9, 2022
PIX: Pakistan's Abrar takes seven on Test debut

Abrar Ahmed made a stunning Test debut claiming seven for 114 to bowl out...

Tue, Dec 6, 2022
Blow for Pakistan as Rauf ruled out of England Tests

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the rest of the home...

Mon, Dec 5, 2022
Chronic injury sidelines Livingstone from Pak tour

Livingstone was picked in the touring squad because of his hard-hitting...