England’s Joe Root celebrates scoring 50 runs in Wellington. (AP Photo) WELLINGTON: England’s Joe Root etched his name into cricketing history by becoming the first English batter, and only the fourth in the world, to record 100 scores of fifty or more in Test cricket. The landmark achievement came during the second Test against New

(Photo credit: Screengrab from video posted on X) NEW DELHI: In a bizarre turn of events, third umpire Richard Kettleborough’s decision that gave Australian batter Mitchell Marsh a lifeline late in the first session on the second day of the Adelaide Test left Team India, fans and even commentators in disbelief on Saturday.The manner in

File image of Mohammed Shami, left, and Jasprit Bumrah (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s lessons from the Perth defeat are evident in their batting approach at Adelaide Oval, where they have smartly recognised the lack of consistent support for India’s bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and decided to see him off to minimise the damage.Bumrah bowled

Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of Australia’s Steve Smith. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah continued his dominance against Australia’s batting maestro Steve Smith on the second day of the pink-ball Test at Adelaide Oval, delivering a stellar performance that set the tone for India’s attack. Bumrah’s fiery spell in the first

Vinod Kambli (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: An old video of Rahul Dravid sharing his thoughts on ‘talent’, specifically mentioning Vinod Kambli, has resurfaced on social media, gaining renewed attention after recent footage of Kambli’s public appearance.Kambli, a childhood friend of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, created a stir during his initial cricketing years but struggled

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: 13-year-old Indian batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi put on an explosive display during India’s Under-19 Asia Cupsemifinal against Sri Lanka in Sharjah. He smashed a magnificent 67 runs off 36 balls, guiding India to a seven-wicket victory and securing a place in the final.Suryavanshi wasted no time, attacking the first

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach John Wright has shared the fascinating story of how India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was discovered by the Mumbai Indians (MI) over a decade ago. Bumrah, now the No. 1 Test bowler, recently led India to their second T20 World Cup victory and is

Australia’s Mitchell Starc congratulated Nitish Kumar Reddy for his crucial knock on Day of Adelaide Test (Phoot Source: X) India couldn’t make much of their decision to bat first after winning the toss in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide, which is a day-night match played with the pink ball. But Australia may still

Mohammad Siraj had a shot at the stumps despite Marnus Labuschagne stepping away due to disruption on Day 1 of the second Test between India and Australia in Adelaide. Mohammed Siraj‘s 10th over of the first innings against Australia on Day 1 of the second Test could land him in hot waters. The India seamer

Jasprit Bumrah and Wasim Akram (Photos Source: X) Jasprit Bumrah couldn’t spell his magic on day one of India’s pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide, but the home team’s batters were looking to see him off rather than score off him. And former Pakistan batter Basit Ali could read the fear in Aussie eyes while