Doing away with the tradition of warming up for red-ball tours DownUnder with a couple of practice games, India will straightway head to Perth for the first Test against Australia without any significant game-time, as the BCCI has scrapped the sole three-day intra-squad game at the WACA.
India have so far won two and drawn one of their five Tests in the 2023-25 WTC cycle, while losing once each to South Africa and England.
Former India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who is set for a comeback from injury after nearly a year away from…
Champions have a way of rubbing their detractors’ noses in the dust, and ace Indian offspinner Ravichandran Ashwin did just that in the first Test against West Indies at Roseau, Dominica.
It was a time overshadowed by the Indian Premier League, when all our geese were swans preening and turning heads, out there in the middle or on the dance floor after the hurly-burly was done.
Mumbai Indians lost to the defending champions Gujarat Titans by 55 runs and once again Rohit failed to perform under pressure.
India has qualified for the World Test Championship as New Zealand managed to defeat Sri Lanka in one of the instant classics.
Chasing a target of 137 runs, Kiwis scared the hosts at one instance, but in the end, Babar Azam had a sigh of relief when the match was decided to be called off at the score of 61/1.
The visitors were restricted at 204 runs while chasing a mammoth target of 386. This embarrassing defeat follows a 2-day thrashing defeat from the hands of Australia in the Gabba Test. The third and final Test between the two nations will be played in Sydney from January 4.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam slammed his ninth Test century, also his third in Karachi, and remain unconquered on 161, propelling the hosts to 317/5 at the end of day one's play in the series opener against New Zealand on Monday.
