Beau Webster with his family (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a moment to remember for a lifetime, Beau Webster on Friday made his Test debut for Australia against India in the fifth and final Test in Sydney. The sudden call-up for Webster ahead of the Pink Test left him and his family in smiles and

NEW DELHI: Karun Nair‘s red-hot run in the Vijay Hazare Trophy continued with the Vidarbha captain creating a new world record of scoring most List A runs in sequence without being dismissed.He smashed his third consecutive century of the tournament, achieving this remarkable milestone during the match against Uttar Pradesh on Friday.The 33-year-old Nair has

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s exceptional performance in the ongoing 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy has established him as a workhorse unparalleled in recent Test cricket history. In a staggering display of endurance and skill, Bumrah has shouldered a near-unthinkable workload. The 31-year-old Bumrah has been called into action, either

Rohit Sharma. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday criticised the handling of Rohit Sharma’s captaincy situation, calling it ‘bizarre’ and stating that a captain should ‘never be dropped midstream’.The Indian captain Rohit experienced a significant decline in his performance during 2024, marking a concerning phase in his

Former Australia captain and batting legend Ricky Ponting is surprised to hear “opting out” as the reason being given by the Indian camp for captain Rohit Sharma not part of the playing eleven in the series-deciding fifth Test against Australia in Sydney, which began on Friday. The out-of-form Rohit, who has scored just 31 runs

India’s Rishabh Pant has an ice pack applied to his shoulder after he was hit while batting on Day 1 of the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney. (AP/PTI) Sydney: There was no visible pain on his face when he addressed the media after the day’s play at the Sydney Cricket Ground but Rishabh Pant

NEW DELHI: It was the seventh time in 8 outings in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy that star India batter Virat Kohli got dismissed fishing outside off.Barring the 100 not out he scored in the series opener Perth, Kohli has been dismissed 7 times in the series so far — all of them caught behind.The fateful

Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant described India captain Rohit Sharma‘s absence from the fifth Australia Test as an “emotional” decision. Former India coach Ravi Shastri speculated that the skipper might end his Test career.The 37-year-old opener Rohit has struggled throughout the series. His absence from India’s pre-match press conference hinted at his potential omission.Also Read: Australia’s precision

Kwena Maphaka became the youngest South African to make a test debut as the Proteas won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final test against Pakistan on Friday. The 18 years and 270 days old Maphaka broke Paul Adams’ South Africa record of youngest test player, who played his first test

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar took a dig at the Australian approach to pitch discussions, remarking that the green top at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) has not sparked criticism from former Indian players. He contrasted this with the uproar typically seen when a spin-friendly pitch is prepared in India.“Oh, very much. Justin