Asian Champions Trophy: Harmanpreet double gives India 2-1 win over Pakistan

Asian Champions Trophy: Harmanpreet double gives India 2-1 win over Pakistan

India extended their dominance over Pakistan with a brilliant comeback, defeating their arch-rivals 2-1 in their final Asian Champions Trophy group-stage match on September 14. Walking into the game as favorites, India was unbeaten in the tournament, but the defending champions were shocked when Pakistan’s Ahmad Nadeem struck early in the first quarter to give … Read more

Duleep Trophy: Rishabh Pant hits 34-ball fifty on return to first-class cricket

Duleep Trophy: Rishabh Pant hits 34-ball fifty on return to first-class cricket

Rishabh Pant may have missed out on the first innings of his return to first-class cricket, but the wicketkeeper-batter was in no mood to waste another opportunity as he hit a rapid fifty for India B against India A in the first round of Duleep Trophy 2024. Pant hit his 20th first-class fifty in just … Read more

Miss six-hitting at CSK: Shivam Dube compares New York pitches to playing Ranji Trophy

Miss six-hitting at CSK: Shivam Dube compares New York pitches to playing Ranji Trophy

Accustomed to batting on the belters of India, big-hitting all-rounder Shivam Dube found the two-paced pitches for the T20 World Cup matches in New York almost like playing in the Ranji Trophy, known for its varied and often tricky pitches. Dube, who represents the Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League, managed to regain … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Important not to think about trophy jinx, says coach Rahul Dravid

T20 World Cup 2024: Important not to think about trophy jinx, says coach Rahul Dravid

India head coach Rahul Dravid stressed that the senior national team has played good cricket in International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments despite their 11-year-long wait for a major trophy. Dravid said India are not thinking about the trophy jinx and would focus on getting to the knockout stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. Speaking … Read more