Harshit Rana (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) When India’s top order collapsed in the 2nd T20I against Australia, few expected a lower-order fightback to come from 23-year-old Harshit Rana, a name that had stirred social media debate the moment head coach Gautam Gambhir backed his inclusion in the T20 squad. But on a testing Friday…
India’s Abhishek Sharma (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) Even as India’s men endured a tough night at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, young star Abhishek Sharma found reason to celebrate across hemispheres. Moments after India faced defeat in the second T20I against Australia, Abhishek turned the spotlight on Jemimah Rodrigues and the Indian women’s…
India Women will face South Africa Women in the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup on Sunday (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the board remains committed to promoting women’s red-ball cricket and is working towards increasing the number of Test matches and multi-day games in the domestic circuit. Speaking after India’s…
After Zimbabwe opted to bat first at the Harare Sports Club, the hosts were bowled out for 125. (Image credit: Zimbabwe Cricket) NEW DELHI: Spinner Rashid Khan and opener Ibrahim Zadran starred as Afghanistan sealed a seven-wicket win over Zimbabwe on Friday, clinching the three-match T20I series 2-0 with one game still to play.After Zimbabwe…
During the second T20I, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma were seen chatting and sharing a few laughs on the field. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The two swashbuckling left-handers — India’s Abhishek Sharma and Australia’s Travis Head — share a good camaraderie. The duo have previously played together for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL and are…
Prenelan Subrayen (5/61) spun a fine web as India ‘A’ were bowled out for 234 in 58 overs. (Image credit: X) BENGALURU: The BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) is like a second home to most Indian players. If they are not undergoing rehabilitation here, they are either playing matches or training at the expansive facility….
Abhishek Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India will breathe a little easier heading into the third T20I in Hobart, as Australia’s pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood will skip the remainder of the series. The right-arm quick, who played a key role in Australia’s four-wicket win in Melbourne, will now turn his attention to domestic cricket to…
Abhishek Sharma and Harshit Rana were the only batters that gave resistance to a rampant bowling attack by the hosts (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images) Captain Suryakumar Yadav threw his weight behind opener Abhishek Sharma’s aggressive batting style after India went down to Australia by four wickets in the second T20I at the Melbourne Cricket…
India vs Sri Lanka (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) India have secured their place in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 final after defeating Australia by five wickets in a thrilling semifinal match. The Indian team successfully chased down a record target of 339 runs.Jemimah Rodrigues played a magnificent unbeaten innings of 127 runs from…
Suryakumar Yadav seemingly gestured to his teammates that Team India will now have to start doing ‘Aarti’ after losing the toss once again ahead of the 2nd T20I (Images via X/Screengrab & AP) India captain Suryakumar Yadav opted for a humorous reaction as he lost yet another toss against Australia in the second T20I at…
