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BCCI sacks KL Rahul: The teams for the final two Test matches and the three-game ODI series against Australia were unveiled by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). While players like Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, and KL Rahul returned to the ODI team, the...

Indias Epic Test Comebacks India’s Test team was termed as tigers at home and lambs overseas. The team had a pretty skewed record overseas with almost zero wins during the 90s. India wasn’t taken seriously as a Test team even when they played at home against strong opponents. Pakistan had...

INDIA vs AUSTRALIA 2nd Test Match BGT, 2023 100th Test win for India in the Test cricket history India wins the match by six wickets as Cheteshwar Pujara tops it off with a four. They now enjoy a 2-0 advantage over the Ausis in the four-match series India vs Australia 2nd Match Highlights: It's...

Who Could Be India’s Next Vice-captain?: Day two of the Delhi Test proceeded at a brisk pace. India started the day at 21-0. They were reduced to 139-7 at one stage. Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin then rescued India from a precarious position. Ashwin’s wicket though brought a premature end...

Top 5 magical spells in Test Cricket: India’s dominance in Tests in recent years can largely be attributed to their bowling. Their bowling stocks have gone rapidly in the past few years. India’s consistent success overseas too is mainly owing to their pedigree in bowling. For more Cricket News and...

Indias highest partnership in Tests for every wicket: The Indian batting lineup is regarded as one of the best in the business. Indian batters have stitched many memorable partnerships for every wicket in Tests. These partnerships have won games for the team on most occasions. Few of these stands...

India’s bowling has become their stronger suit in the last few years. It used to be their weaker suit earlier. The bowlers have quite often taken a hammering on flat wickets. Indian bowlers have found containing runs difficult on a few occasions in ODIs. This reflects in their figures...

Highest strike rates in an ODI Innings: Indian batsmen have played many impactful knocks in ODIs. The strike rate in a few such innings broke open the glass ceiling. These knocks helped the side prevail over the opposition on almost all occasions. Indian fans remember these special knocks. We look...

Chetan Sharma Sting Operation Chetan Sharma Game Over  Who was lying? Virat Kohli or Sourav Ganguly Chetan Sharma, the head selector for the BCCI, was the subject of controversy on Tuesday morning after it was claimed that he divulged sensitive selection information during a sting operation by the ZEE television station. Sharma...

Active Indian batters with low Test averages: Indian top-order batsmen haven’t had the best of times in Test cricket recently. The batters barring Rohit Sharma have struggled largely to counter different conditions. It isn’t a surprise that the numbers have dipped significantly. India’s bowling all-rounders have bailed the team...

Most Test 50s Among Active Indian Batsmen Indian pitches were known for run-making, especially until 2015. It was post this phase that the pitches started favouring the bowlers largely. The conditions became tough for batters to notch high scores. Hence the dip in run-scoring graphs for most Indian batters. The...

India’s All-rounder Options In Tests: The visiting Australian side was expected to pose a stiff challenge. But none saw the decimation coming in the first Test in Nagpur. India completely outplayed Australia to win in 3 days. Their win was attributed mainly to the presence of three spin-bowling all-rounders....

Womens Premier League auction 2023, WPL 2023 Womens Premier League auction 2023: Women's IPL Auction Today at JIO Convention Centre, Mumbai. For more Cricket News and Updates Join our Telegram Channel The first Women's Premier League, a female equivalent of the IPL, is on the horizon and will represent a significant step forward...

Indian bowlers with the best T20I bowling strike rates: Picking up wickets is the best form of restricting runs. No matter what format of the game picking up a wicket remains paramount. A timely wicket pushes the batting side further. India’s success in the 2007 T20 World Cup was...

INDIA vs AUSTRALIA 1st Test Match Border Gavaskar Trophy  Skipper Rohit Sharma leading from the front in the first BGT test match against Australia  IND vs AUS, 1st Test: Rohit Sharma continues to hold one end tight even after India loses wickets at regular intervals. Hitman Rohit hits the 9th test century...

India vs Australia-1st Test Day 1 Review The much anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 got underway in Nagpur. There were a lot of talks regarding the pitch ahead of the first Test. Australian media claimed that India resorted to selective pitch doctoring targeting Australian left-handers. Few ‘experts’ claimed that India has...

Most Awaited Indian Test Debuts India has seen many players making their Test debuts in recent times. The number of debutants has particularly increased post the pandemic. India saw plenty of debuts in the last Border-Gavaskar trophy in 2020-21. The team ended up handing over debut caps to players who...

Indian Bowlers With The Most Test Wickets India has been a formidable force in Test cricket for over two decades now. Their dominance lately has been attributed to the stellar performance of their bowlers. They have a bowling unit that no longer fails to pick 20 wickets every Test. India...

Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21 It was India’s first big tour post-pandemic. India was touring Australia after 2 years. They were the holders of the Border-Gavaskar trophy. But the challenge this time around was completely different. India was up against a full-strength Australian side. Steve Smith and David Warner (last two...

Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19 A lot had transpired in a span of 18 months. India and Australia went in opposite directions. The Indian team went on an overseas sojourn in 2018. They missed the golden opportunity of winning a series in both South Africa and England. The margin of 1-2...

Border Gavaskar Trophy series: The year 2011 was a mixed one for Indian cricket. India won the ODI World Cup in 2011 after 28 years but they suffered ignominious losses in England and Australia. The side lost all 8 of their overseas games in a span of five months....

BGT series: India’s race to number 1 in Tests started after their battle-hardened series defeat down under in 2007-08. This rivalry soon assumed box-office status. The Border-Gavaskar trophy became one of the hottest properties in world cricket. Australia was a team in the transition phase while India’s golden generation...

Why do overseas team blame India pitches? The Indian pitches are known for providing assistance to the spinners, therefore visiting teams, particularly those from outside of Asia, frequently struggle with it. Let us look into Why do overseas team blame India pitches before and after India series? For more Cricket News...

It is one of the most decorated rivalries in world cricket. India and Australia’s fight for bragging rights started at the turn of this century. The evolution of IPL also added a new flavour to the two cricketing powerhouses. There is a new chapter waiting to be written when...

  ICC Player of the Month award For more Cricket News and Updates Join our Telegram Channel Indian opener Shubman Gill and speedster Mohammed Siraj and were both nominated on Tuesday for the ICC Player of the Month Award in recognition of their outstanding performances in January. Devon Conway, the opening batsman for New...

List of captains to lead India in the most Tests: CK Nayudu was India’s first-ever Test captain in 1932. It marked a new chapter in India’s history. India had to wait for 20 years to register their first-ever Test win in 1952. There have been many Indian captains who...