Ravichandran Ashwin (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: In a shocking revelation, off-spinner Ashwin‘s father Ravichandran on Thursday claimed that one of the reasons behind his son’s sudden retirement from international cricket was the ‘humiliation’ he faced in the team.According to Ravichandran, Ashwin’s retirement came as a shock to the family as he felt his son should

Virat Kohli exchanged words with the media at the Melbourne Airport. (Screenshot) Indian cricketer Virat Kohli expressed his frustration with the media upon arriving in Melbourne for the Boxing Day Test.The incident occurred at Melbourne Airport, where Channel 7 cameras recorded a tense exchange between Kohli and a journalist. Rohit Sharma press conference: On Ashwin,

File image of India captain Rohit Sharma shaking hands with former Pakistan captain Babar Azam (Photo Source: X) On Thursday, after weeks of delays, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that India and Pakistan will play matches hosted by either country at neutral venues. This rule will apply to all events during the 2024-2027 window.It

Tyson Fury aims to reclaim his standing and seek retribution whilst competing for three heavyweight titles against the exceptional Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday at Riyadh‘s Kingdom Arena.Media outlets in Britain indicate a larger prize pool of £150 million ($190 million) for the bout. Usyk is anticipated to receive a higher percentage of the earnings, which

NEW DELHI: In a decisive development in the Champions Trophy 2025 deadlock, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday confirmed that the tournament, scheduled for next year, will be played in a hybrid model across Pakistan and at a neutral venue.The cricket’s global governing body said that in the 2024-2027 rights cycle, all the India

Ravichandran Ashwin (Photo Source: X) Ravichandran Ashwin‘s unexpected retirement from international cricket has led to polarized opinion about the timing of his decision, with some of the former players disagreeing about the fact that he didn’t wait till the end of the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series in Australia.Ashwin brought the curtains down on

Ravichandran Ashwin (Reuters photo) NEW DELHI: Spin great Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday stunned the cricketing world with his shock retirement after the rain-marred third India vs Australia Test in Brisbane ended in a draw.Wishes poured in from all quarters for the 38-year-old, saluting his prolific career but legendary Kapil Dev isn’t happy with farewell the

Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins. (Photo by Patrick Hamilton/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: If grounds remain as seam-friendly as they have been in Perth, Adelaide, and Brisbane during the five-Test series against India, Australia skipper Pat Cummins feels he and fellow fast bowler Mitchell Starc will need to take on more responsibilities in Josh

Ravichandran Ashwin‘s daughter had a sweet message for her father, who returned from Australia on Thursday after announcing a sudden retirement from international cricket at the conclusion of the third Test in Brisbane, which ended in a draw.“Thank you, AshNa. You have the streets!” read the placard that the spin legend’s daughter held, and her

George Bailey and Pat Cummins. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After being sharply criticized by former Australian coach Darren Lehmann for being too close to the Test team to make the difficult decisions, Australian Test captain Pat Cummins has defended chief selector George Bailey.Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, and Marnus Labuschagne have all averaged