Nagesh Gupta, Amanjot Kaur (left), and Jemimah Rodrigues, Prashant Shetty (Right) NEW DELHI: A cricket coach in Haryana was told to train the women’s side, and he got scared at first. One in Madhya Pradesh, who was worried whether the sole girl he had taken in his academy would be able to play with dozens…
Indian players celebrate with the trophy after their win over South Africa in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) It was a night that redefined Indian cricket history. On November 2, 2025, the Indian women’s cricket team conquered years of heartbreak and near-misses to capture their first-ever World Cup title. Led by…
Sanju Samson & MS Dhoni (X-Sanju Samson) As the IPL trade window continues to generate buzz, one potential blockbuster deal has set the cricket world talking — a possible player swap between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals involving Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, and Sanju Samson. As TimesofIndia.com reported earlier, CSK could land Samson in…
Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal are frontrunners to become Rajasthan Royals captain for IPL 2026 NEW DELHI: With just a few days to go before the retention deadline for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), a lot is happening in the Rajasthan Royals (RR) camp as the franchise looks for a complete overhaul.The Royals have…
South Africa cricket team (Reuters/ANI Photo) South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma joined his team’s full squad in Kolkata on Monday morning ahead of the opening Test against India at Eden Gardens on Friday. Bavuma, who was participating in the ‘A’ team’s unofficial Test series in Bengaluru, was the last to arrive after the main…
Shubman Gill, Temba Bavuma and Aiden Markram (X) India are all set to take on South Africa in a two-match Test series starting Friday, 14 November, at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The second and final Test will be played in Guwahati from 22 November. This series carries extra weight — South Africa are…
Dhruv Jurel scored his maiden Test century against West Indies last month (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The tour of England three months ago allayed fears about the future of India’s Test batting lineup after the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Shubman Gill’s emerged as a powerhouse at No. 4. Rishabh Pant’s stature at…
The controversy erupted after Jahanara Alam (R) accused Manjurul Alam of sexually harassing her. Committee formed to probe Jahanara Alam‘s claims; four officials placed on special dutyThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has pledged “zero tolerance” in response to the shocking sexual harassment allegations made by national cricketer Jahanara Alam against former team selector and manager…
Shubman Gill (Darren England/AAPImage via AP) Shubman Gill’s rise in Indian cricket has been nothing short of meteoric. Already leading the national side in Tests and ODIs and serving as vice-captain in T20Is, many see him as India’s next all-format captain and face of the team. Yet, in the shortest format, a new narrative seems…
India face a selection dilemma ahead of their first Test against World Test Championship winners South Africa on November 14 (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India face a selection dilemma ahead of their first Test against World Test Championship winners South Africa on November 14, with vice-captain Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel both vying for the…
