New Delhi: Congress leader Shama Mohamed, whose online posts fat-shaming Indian captain Rohit Sharma sparked a major row last week, hailed Sharma on Sunday for leading from the front in the Champions Trophy final and congratulated the team on their triumph in the tournament. Sharma made an excellent half-century as a resolute India held their … Read more
New Delhi: Former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori called New Zealand’s 3-0 Test series win on Indian soil as his nation’s greatest achievement while his compatriot Ross Taylor said that he did not think of a clean sweep even “in our wildest dreams”. The Kiwis humiliated India in their own backyard after India lost the … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra revealed a special text message he received from his father which expressed pride in the youngster’s achievements after the Blackcaps clinched a historic win, whitewashing India 3-0 in the Test series in his parents’ place of birth. The Kiwis are the first team in the history of cricket … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand beating India at their own game on spinning tracks, with him contributing with the bat made their 3-0 Test series victory memorable for Will Young. The Black Caps became the first team in 91 years to inflict a clean sweep in India in a series of at least three Tests, also … Read more
New Delhi: Following India’s 3-0 whitewash in their recently concluded Test series against New Zealand at home, Wasim Akram has claimed Pakistan too can win a Test series against India on turning pitches. India lost the 3rd Test in Mumbai by 25 runs on Sunday to suffer their third consecutive defeat against the Kiwis and … Read more
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma’s form and Test captaincy credentials have come under the scanner after India’s 3-0 whitewash in the recently concluded Test series against New Zealand at home. India recorded a new low as they got whitewashed for the first time in a three-match Test series at home. The hosts suffered another epic batting … Read more
New Delhi: Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali slammed India head coach Gautam Gambhir for his IPL-like tactics after New Zealand defeated India by 25 runs in the third Test in Mumbai to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the three-match Test series against the hosts. New Zealand created history by becoming the first team to … Read more
New Delhi: The Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel reportedly wanted senior Indian players to play in the Duleep Trophy and get some much-needed match practice ahead of the Test season. However, the senior players refused to take part in the domestic red-ball tournament. The likes of skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had been asked to … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand skipper Tom Latham believes their 3-0 whitewash of India in an away series is one of his country’s best victories in Test history. The Kiwis claimed the third Test by 25 runs at Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium to compete a 3-0 series sweep, making it the first time that India lost all … Read more
New Delhi: Their performance in the five-match Test series in Australia could decide that fate of India’s star quartet of skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin, who are in the last leg of their international careers. The four star performers have exhibited underwhelming form in India’s 0-3 home defeat to New … Read more
New Delhi: For New Zealand left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel, the Mumbai Test is going to be another memorable outing of his international career as he took a total of 11 wickets in the city where he was born. He played a leading role in the Kiwis completing the 3-0 series win over India at the … Read more
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma was not very “accepting” of Rishabh Pant’s dismissal on the third and final day of the third Test match against New Zealand as India were whitewashed 3-0 at home. The Indian skipper weighed in on the contentious decision stating that he wasn’t sure why the on-field decision was overruled. Pant’s quick … Read more
New Delhi: When the going got tough for India, two of their most prominent batters couldn’t get going. Apart from the humiliation of a whitewash in a series of three or more Tests for the first time in 91 years, India need to tackle the conundrum surrounding skipper Rohit Sharma and premier batter Virat Kohli. … Read more
New Delhi: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar asked the Indian men’s cricket team to introspect their recent Test series loss to New Zealand on home soil. On Sunday, the Tom Latham-led Black Caps routed India by 25 runs in a low-key chase of 147 on the third day of the third Test match. The achievement … Read more
New Delhi: It hasn’t been long since India were running high on confidence in Test cricket, specially with the long-attached tag of “home dominance”, firmly making back-to-back statements by winning the series at home. In 2024 itself, Team India started with a 4-1 victory over England, giving their new-found “Bazball” a major blow and beginning … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand thumped India by 25 runs in the 3rd Test at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday to become the first team to whitewash India 3-0 in a three-match Test series at home. The Tom Latham-led side enjoyed an epoch-making historic run throughout the three-match rubber as they not only ended … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand beat India by 25 runs in the final Test of the three-match series at the Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai and completed a 3-0 whitewash on India in India. They became the first team to whitewash the Men in Blue at home since 2000. Team India failed to chase a 147-run … Read more
New Delhi: India skipper Rohit Sharma took full responsibility for his team’s humiliating 0-3 Test series whitewash to New Zealand on their home soil, describing it as a “very low point of my career”. India crashed to a 25-run defeat in the third Test against New Zealand in Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium, unable to reach a … Read more
New Delhi: Rishabh Pant’s dismissal during India’s second innings in the ongoing 3rd Test against New Zealand sparked controversy. Pant was caught by Tom Blundell at slips off the bowling of left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel after scoring a fighting half-century on Day 3 of the Test match. The Indian wicket-keeper batter was well set and … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand defeated India by 25 runs in the third Test at the Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai and inflicted a 3-0 whitewash on India in India. The Blackcaps became the first team to whitewash the Men in Blue at home since 2000. Rohit and Co. failed to chase a 147-run target on … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand created history as they defeated India by 25 runs in the third and final Test match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to clean sweep the three-match series 3-0. New Zealand became the first team to whitewash India 3-0 in a three-match Test series at home. It was an embarrassing defeat … Read more
New Delhi: India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja bagged his second five-wicket haul during New Zealand’s second innings of the ongoing third Test between the two sides at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Jadeja dismissed Ajaz Patel in the morning session on Day 3 to complete his fifer and help India bundle out the visitors … Read more
New Delhi: Fans lashed out at Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli, advising them to retire from Test cricket after the duo’s flop show continued during India’s second innings of the ongoing 3rd Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Both Rohit and Kohli got dismissed cheaply, … Read more
New Delhi: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel bowled an exceptional spell for New Zealand during India’s second innings in the morning session on Day 3 of the ongoing 3rd Test between the two teams at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The left-arm spinner dismissed Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill in successive overs to rattle India … Read more
New Delhi: Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja continued his phenomenal run with the ball for India during New Zealand’s second innings as he bagged his second fifer in the game to help the hosts bundle out the Kiwis for 174 runs in their second innings. New Zealand could only amass a lead of 146 runs to … Read more