Ravichandran Ashwin (Photo Source: X) Ravichandran Ashwin‘s decision to retire on Wednesday came as a shock to the cricket world; but it was possibly his exclusion and India’s switch from one spinner to another in the first three Tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) that led to the veteran off-spinner making up his mind…
Ravichandran Ashwin. (Photo by Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka, the most successful bowler in cricket history, hailed fellow off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India on Wednesday for declaring his retirement from international cricket and referred to him as an inspiration for future players. After the third Test of the…
NEW DELHI: The Indian team still has a realistic chance of making it into the 2025 World Test Championship (WTC) Final despite the Gabba Test against Australia ending in a draw on Wednesday.Following the Brisbane draw, Team India, currently at third spot in WTC standings, must secure victories in both the remaining Tests of the…
Last Updated:December 18, 2024, 14:54 IST Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk reacted to a viral video of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah playfully telling a reporter to “Google” his batting skills. Jasprit Bumrah, during a press conference, playfully told a reporter to ‘Google’ his batting record. (Screengrab) Sundar Pichai’s love for cricket is no secret. The…
Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin embrace after the latter announced his retirement in Brisbane. (Image: Screenshot) Brisbane: “This will be my last day as an international cricketer… it is an emotional moment and I won’t be taking any questions.”It was a short announcement as R Ashwin called time on an incredible international career. He had…
India skipper Rohit Sharma‘s struggle for runs has continued in Australia, and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar believes that Rohit may decide to step down as captain if runs continue to elude him in the last two matches of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) in Melbourne and Sydney. Speaking on ABC Sport, Gavaskar said Rohit won’t…
India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 5 LIVE Scorecard© AFP India vs Australia LIVE Score, 3rd Test, Day 5: India were all out for 260 against Australia on Day 5 of the third Test match at The Gabba, Brisbane. Following gritty knocks by KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep stitched together…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin felicitates World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju during a ceremony organised by Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT), in Chennai. (PTI Photo) Eighteen-year-old chess prodigy D Gukesh was honoured by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and other officials at a government-organised event in Chennai on Tuesday.The state…
The man was taken to the hospital, where the doctors declared him dead. A software engineer died of a heart attack while playing cricket in Mumbai’s Azad Maidan last week on Sunday. Thirty-one-year-old Vikram Ashok Deshmukh was an engineer by profession and worked in an IT company. He used to play in Azad Maidan regularly….
NEW DELHI: Opening batter Prithvi Shaw shared his frustration through a social media post after being excluded from Mumbai’s squad for the first three Vijay Hazare Trophy matches. His post highlighted his List A career statistics.Shaw’s post questioned his exclusion despite an average of 55.7 across 65 innings, totalling 3,399 runs with a strike rate…
