Indian Test captain Shubman Gill etched his name into cricketing history with a record-breaking run in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, Manchester. The 25-year-old became the first player to smash four centuries in his maiden Test series as captain, equalling legends like Don Bradman and Sunil Gavaskar. His ninth Test century made him the…
India’s Washington Sundar plays a shot on the final day of the fourth Test. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s young all-rounder Washington Sundar said his maiden Test hundred “felt special,” especially because it came after a clear, stirring message from head coach Gautam Gambhir on the final morning of the drawn fourth Test against England:…
India’s KL Rahul plays a shot on the fourth day of the 4th Test match between India and England (AP Photo/Jon Super) Team India batter KL Rahul has entered the history books by becoming the first Indian opener in 46 years to score over 500 runs in an away Test series. His prolific contributions this…
Karun Nair and Sai Sudharsan Manchester: Both teams had optional practice sessions but it rained relentlessly here on Tuesday morning. At the indoor nets, Harry Brook had loud music on and batted like a teenager enjoying a day out. With the series scoreline reading 2-1 in England’s favour, Brook’s enthusiasm was understandable.India captain Shubman Gill…
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul (Getty Images) Former England cricketer Owais Shah has lauded KL Rahul, predicting that the stylish Indian batter is set to thrive now that both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have stepped away from the Test setup. Taking on the responsibility of opening, Rahul has already made a strong impression, compiling…
India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP/PTI) Shubman Gill narrowly avoided landing in trouble with the International Cricket Council (ICC) during the third Test at Lord’s after a small but noticeable breach of clothing regulations. Just before the start of play, during the national anthems, the Indian captain was spotted wearing a red vest under his white…
India’s captain Shubman Gill plays a shot during day four of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England. AP/PTI(AP07_05_2025_000371B) Former India cricketer turned cricket pundit Dinesh Karthik revealed the conversation he had with Virat Kohli before the start of the Edgbaston Test in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.Karthik revealed…
Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Former India Test captain and current ODI skipper Rohit Sharma, who recently retired from red-ball cricket at the age of 38, was seen vacationing in Milan even as Team India battles England in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy five-Test series. His successor, Shubman Gill, came…
That India were heading into uncertain territories after the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli was a given, considering the appointment of Shubman Gill as the new Test captain. Two years of IPL leadership with the Gujarat Titans is all that Gill had in his CV, but the selectors and the Indian team management,…
India’s Rishabh Pant (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) Rishabh Pant scored a remarkable century at Headingley in the first Test against England on Saturday, surpassing MS Dhoni’s record for most centuries by an Indian wicketkeeper-batter. The 27-year-old’s innings of 134 ended when he was dismissed by Josh Tongue, leading to criticism from commentator Dinesh Karthik regarding head…
