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Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has responded to sharp criticism from former teammate Mitchell Johnson, who accused him of prioritising the Indian Premier League (IPL) over preparations for the World Test Championship (WTC) Final. Hazlewood, who played a key role in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s maiden IPL title, defended his decision, citing weather conditions in Australia and…
Indian pacer Prasidh Krishna endured a mixed outing during the first Test against England at Headingley, where he claimed 3 wickets but also registered an unwanted record for the worst economy rate by an Indian bowler in a 20-over Test spell. 📉 Record-Breaking Economy Rate Krishna returned figures of 3/128 in 20 overs, conceding runs…
Australian fast bowler Sean Abbott has opened up about his frightening evacuation from Pakistan during the recent military standoff between India and Pakistan, calling the experience “quite traumatic.” Abbott, who was representing Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025, was among several overseas players who were airlifted out of PAF Base Nur Khan…
On this day in 1979, the mighty West Indies etched their name in cricketing history by winning their second consecutive ICC Cricket World Cup, defeating England by 92 runs in a dominant final at Lord’s. Led by the charismatic Clive Lloyd, the Caribbean side showcased their all-round supremacy in the Prudential Cup final, cementing their…
Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has lavished high praise on KL Rahul, calling him a “total team man” and hailing his technical perfection during India’s second innings against England in the ongoing Headingley Test. Rahul remained unbeaten on 47 off 75 balls, anchoring India’s innings after early setbacks and showcasing a masterclass in strokeplay. 🏏…
Canada have officially become the 13th team to qualify for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, following a dominant, unbeaten run in the Americas Regional Final. The Nicholas Kirton-led side sealed their spot with a commanding seven-wicket win over the Bahamas in Ontario, ensuring a top finish in the four-team qualifier. 🏏 Canada’s Road…
In a major shake-up on the Indian domestic cricket circuit, Prithvi Shaw has formally requested a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), signaling his intent to part ways with Mumbai and join another state team as a professional player for the upcoming season. 🏏 Shaw’s Exit Marks a Turning Point Once…
Cricket Desk: Former India captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has cast doubt over the participation of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup, warning that the road ahead may not be as straightforward as fans hope. In a candid interview with PTI, Ganguly acknowledged the duo’s legendary status but…
Day 2 of the Headingley Test between India and England served up more than just cricketing brilliance—it delivered drama, flair, and a touch of controversy. While Ollie Pope emerged as the new fan-favorite at Headingley, India captain Shubman Gill found himself in the spotlight for breaking an unusual ICC rule—all thanks to his socks. 🏏…
As the high-stakes five-match Test series between England and India kicks off at Headingley, all eyes are on Joe Root, who stands on the brink of rewriting cricket history. The former England captain is poised to break four major records, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest Test batters of all time. 🏏 1….
