(Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images) MELBOURNE: There were only a handful of people doing their morning jogs and walks around the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) but when the word spread that the Indian cricket team is training, some Indian fans descended the steps to catch a glimpse of their favourite superstars. The vantage point was

Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement decision surprised not only fans but also his long-time teammate Ravindra Jadeja. Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect after the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Brisbane, which ended in a rain-affected draw.“I got to know about it

NEW DELHI: Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer is on a remarkable run-scoring spree. Continuing his scintillating form, Iyer smashed a blistering century off just 51 balls during a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Karnataka at the Narendra Modi Stadium B Ground in Ahmedabad.Iyer, who had an outstanding 2024 with the bat and as a captain, hammered

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi chose to field first after winning the toss in their match against Zimbabwe. Shahidi cited the new pitch and the potential for moisture in the morning as key factors influencing his decision. Afghanistan have made two changes to their lineup, with Bilal Sami making his debut and Fareed Ahmad Malik coming

Ravindra Jadeja (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India previously achieved back-to-back Test series victories in Australia, first under Virat Kohli‘s captaincy in 2018-19 and then with Ajinkya Rahane leading in 2020-21. Now, the team is aiming for an unprecedented third consecutive triumph Down Under under Rohit Sharma‘s leadership.The five-match Test series is currently tied at

Virat Kohli. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket player Virat Kohli‘s pub, “One8 Commune,” has received a notification from the civic organization Bengaluru Bruhat Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) regarding suspected fire safety infractions.According to reports, the restaurant, which is situated on the sixth floor of Ratnam’s Complex on posh M. G. Road close to

Jasprit Bumrah (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Former Australian cricketer Michael Hussey has shared his memories of encountering a young Jasprit Bumrah during his stint with the Mumbai Indians in the 2014 IPL. Hussey’s reflections provide insight into Bumrah’s early career, his unconventional style, and his remarkable journey to becoming one of the world’s premier

Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: India Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma shared a heartfelt birthday message for his wife Ritika Sajdeh. Taking to Instagram, Rohit expressed his love and gratitude in an emotional note. Rohit and Ritika, who tied the knot on December 13, 2015, are parents to two

NEW DELHI: Former Australia cricketer Greg Chappell thinks that the modern cricket greats, such as Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, and Joe Root, would know when their time is up, not when others tell them.Chappell also considered how the careers of contemporary greats like Smith, Root, and Kohli illustrate the unavoidable fall of exceptional batsmen. Why

Nathan McSweeney. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Sam Konstas, a 19-year-old opener from Australia, prepares for a possible Test debut against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day. Cricket great Michael Hussey has hailed his call-up as an “exciting” chance. Nathan McSweeney was dropped after just three Test matches, a decision