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Rohit Sharma to play ODIs & Test cricket after retiring from T20I

Rohit to play ODIs & Test after retiring from T20I

July 15, 2024, 01:53 PM - 2 min read

The 37-year-old Indian cricket player, Sharma, gives confirmation on playing other formats of the game 'for a while'.

Shafali creates history, smashes fastest woman double-centurion in Test cricket

Shafali smashes fastest double-centurion in Test

June 28, 2024, 04:34 PM - 2 min read

Shafali, 20, also became the second Indian after former skipper Mithali Raj to hit a double century in Test cricket after almost 22 long years.

Harmanpreet exudes confidence on Indian women team winning T20 WC

May 14, 2024, 06:34 PM - 2 min read

"I think it will be Australia (who I look forward to facing) because they are very competitive," Harmanpreet told ICC during a fixture launch event here.

Ashwin: 'Lying on hospital bed, Mom asked 'why did you come?', Test match is on'

March 6, 2024, 03:48 PM - 2 min read

"When I landed and got to the hospital, my mom was slipping in and out of consciousness, and the first thing she asked me was, 'Why did you come?' The next time she was conscious, she said, "I think you should go back because the Test match is happening," Ashwin told 'ESPNCricinfo' on the eve of his 100th Test.

Rohit Sharma deems fit players should go for domestic cricket

March 6, 2024, 03:30 PM - 2 min read

"It is not for just a few cricketers, it is for everyone to make sure that whenever you're available, and fine, you should be able to play domestic cricket."

Indian Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates a wicket during a test match in Ranchi.

Nearing 100 tests, Ashwin reminisces 2012 series against England

March 5, 2024, 03:59 PM - 2 min read

Looking back after twelve years, Ashwin identified this period as the turning point in his illustrious career, which now boasts an impressive tally of 507 Test wickets.

Ireland team celebrate their first Test victory. Image via Ireland Cricket on X.

Ireland get their first Test victory, demolish Afghanistan by six wickets

March 1, 2024, 09:39 PM - 2 min read

Leading the charge in their pursuit of 111 runs in the second innings, Ireland's captain, Andy Balbirne, played a crucial role with an unbeaten 58 off 96 balls. This triumph was facilitated by pacer Mark Adair's stellar performance, claiming eight wickets in the match (5/39 and 3/56).

Senior batter Root has struggled for runs in the ongoing five-match series against India, registering a set of low scores across six innings.

Chappell urges Root to play his natural game and drop Bazball philosophy

February 20, 2024, 03:49 PM - 2 min read

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has urged out-of-form England batter Joe Root to shun the 'Bazball' approach and get back to playing his natural game.

Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a delivery in the test match against England in Rajkot, Gujarat.

Ashwin back in action, will play in last two days of 3rd test: BCCI

February 18, 2024, 12:16 PM - 2 min read

"The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is pleased to announce the return of Ravichandran Ashwin to the squad after a brief absence due to a family emergency. Ashwin had to temporarily withdraw from the squad after Day 2 of the 3rd Test in Rajkot to attend to a family emergency," BCCI said in a statement.

Indian bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav were seen wearing the black armband during the 3rd test match.

Why did Indian players wear black armbands in the 3rd Test match?

February 17, 2024, 11:35 AM - 2 min read

"Team India will be wearing black arm bands in memory of Dattajirao Gaekwad, former India captain and India's oldest Test cricketer who passed away recently," the BCCI said in a statement shortly before the third day's play got underway here at the Niranjan Shah Stadium.

English Batsman Ben stokes practicing ahead of the test match in Rajkot

Stokes' 100th Test: 'Milestones are what they are, enjoy theatre of playing against India'

February 14, 2024, 04:41 PM - 2 min read

Stokes will become the 16th England player to appear in 100 Tests when he will lead the side out in the third Test against India here on Thursday. In the pre-match press conference, the dashing big-hitter tried his best to downplay the hype around his achievement.

Ben Stokes' 100th test : He changed the game of cricket in 'many respects', says Pope

February 13, 2024, 05:45 PM - 2 min read

Stokes, who has carved a niche for himself by playing some of the most outstanding knocks in the history of the sport in high-pressure situations, has also produced a fine example of himself as a leader by inventing a new approach to Test cricket known as 'Bazball'.