Yashasvi Jaiswal. (AP Photo) Cheteshwar Pujara has offered advice to young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal amidst the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Pujara believes Jaiswal is rushing his batting approach and should take more time at the crease.Jaiswal has accumulated 193 runs across three Test matches. A significant portion, 161 runs, came during his impressive second innings performance

NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan lit up the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a breathtaking century against Manipur on Monday, underlining his ambition to make a strong comeback to the Indian national team. The wicket-keeper batter and Jharkhand skipper smashed 134 off just 78 balls, leading his team to a dominant eight-wicket victory in Jaipur. Chasing a

Dhruv Jurel. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Young wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel emerged victorious in Team India’s fielding drill ahead of the highly anticipated Boxing Day Test against Australia starting on December 26 at MCG.Known for his sharp reflexes and athleticism, Jurel outshone his teammates during a fun-filled session organised to sharpen fielding skills. Sam

Manu Bhaker. (Photo by Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The absence of India’s star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who won two medals at the Paris Olympics, from the list of names recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award has come as a major surprise, with sources telling Timesofindia.com that neither the

Pat Cummins and Steve Smith (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: Seven Australian cricketers participated in a word association game, giving one-word descriptions of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and Indian cricket. The activity, organized by ABC Sport, offered a glimpse into the players’ perspectives.Australian Test captain Pat

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant melted hearts with an adorable moment involving a young fan. The wicketkeeper-batter was spotted with the young child after a net session at the MCG. Showing his trademark warmth, he knelt down to the child’s level, shared a sweet conversation.The heartwarming interaction quickly went viral on social media, with fans praising

India vs Australia (AP Photo) The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is currently level at 1-1. The third Test, a highly anticipated Boxing Day match, begins on December 26th. Both India and Australia are looking to gain an advantage before the final Test in Sydney.The Boxing Day Test is a pivotal match in the series. A win here

Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe before taking a penalty kick against Athletic Bilbao. He would go on to miss the spot-kick. (Reuters) Kylian Mbappe played a key role in Real Madrid’s 4-2 victory over Sevilla on Sunday, propelling them to second place in La Liga, ahead of rivals Barcelona. The win follows Atletico Madrid’s victory over

Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking the wicket of Usman Khawaja. (PTI photo) Former Australian cricketer Simon Katich has urged Australia’s batters to adopt a strategic approach against India’s premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah, emphasising the importance of rotating the strike and maintaining a strong defence. Katich highlighted Bumrah’s exceptional control and rarity of loose deliveries, advising

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia starting Thursday, veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has raised concerns about the visitors’ bowling line-up, expressing doubts about its ability to collectively take 20 wickets. Pujara believes the current combination appears weak in comparison to the demands of a Test match.Barring Jasprit Bumrah’s 21 wickets