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"No player in the world has better hair than when...": Gilchrist's witty remark on struggling Gill

Published on Jan 13, 2025 11:21 PM IST

Former England captain Michael Vaughan expressed his frustration with the inconsistent batting form of Indian batter Shubman Gill while Australia's wicketkeeper-batting legend Adam Gilchrist had a witty remark for the stylish cricketer.

"No player in the world has better hair than when...": Gilchrist's witty remark on struggling Gill
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No rift between Gambhir and Rohit: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla

No rift between Gambhir and Rohit: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla

No rift between Gambhir and Rohit: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla
Published on Jan 13, 2025 11:16 PM IST
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"He would've ripped on Bradman's peak....": Gilchrist's lavish praise for Bumrah

Having earned kudos across the cricketing world for his bowling performances, even Jasprit Bumrah would not have expected this kind of praise with a former Australian batting star reckoning that legendary batter Don Bradman would not have reached such peaks if he had faced a bowler of Bumrah's class.

Published on Jan 13, 2025 10:36 PM IST
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Champions Trophy: Shami’s return big boost in Bumrah’s absence

The pacers do brilliantly in tandem, but a fit-again Shami will let India breathe easy going into the premier ODI event

Since 2020, Mohammed Shami has bowled at an average of 15.44 and a strike rate of 17.1 in One Day Internationals (PTI)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 10:14 PM IST
BySomshuvra Laha

England cricket great James Anderson signs on for 25th first-class season

England cricket great James Anderson signs on for 25th first-class season

England cricket great James Anderson signs on for 25th first-class season
Published on Jan 13, 2025 10:14 PM IST
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BCCI asked ‘do players take Gambhir seriously?’, urged to appoint Laxman

Monty Panesar made a scathing assessment of Gambhir as the head coach, questioning whether the players take the former India opener “seriously”. 

Monty Panesar made a scathing assessment of Gambhir as the head coach, questioning whether the players take the former India opener “seriously”. (ICC- X)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:31 PM IST

Anderson, 42, to continue playing county despite international retirement

James Anderson has signed a one-year-contract with Lancashire and will continue to play county cricket. 

James Anderson, 43, to continue playing county cricket for Lancashire. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)(PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:35 PM IST

India PD Team defeats England PD by 29 runs in Champions Trophy clash

In a gripping encounter at the PD Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian Physical Disability cricket team secured an impressive 29-run victory over England PD in their second league match. The game, held at the FTZ Cricket Grounds in Katunayake, highlighted India's strong form and determination to dominate the tournament, according to a release from the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI).

India PD Team defeats England PD by 29 runs in Champions Trophy clash
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 08:54 PM IST
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Delhi keeper-batter Anuj Rawat in trouble after skipping Ranji camp to attend IPL net session

Delhi keeper-batter Anuj Rawat in trouble after skipping Ranji camp to attend IPL net session

Delhi keeper-batter Anuj Rawat in trouble after skipping Ranji camp to attend IPL net session
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 07:59 PM IST
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Shreyas Iyer left 'gobsmacked, dumbstruck' on being picked by PBKS for INR 26.75

Shreyas Iyer says he was “gobsmacked” when Punjab Kings picked him up for INR 26.75 crore in the IPL mega auction. 

Shreyas Iyer says he was “gobsmacked” when Punjab Kings picked him up for INR 26.75 crore in the IPL mega auction. (PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 07:53 PM IST

‘Bumrah would have ripped on Bradman in matter of balls’: Gilchrist, Vaughan

Adjudged as Player of the Series, Jasprit Bumrah took 32 wickets in nine innings in Australia.

India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates a successful caught-behind appeal.(AFP)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 07:20 PM IST

"I would always rate myself 10/10...": Iyer on his T20 skillset ahead of IPL 2025

In 51 T20Is for India, Iyer has made 1,104 runs at an average of 30.66, with a strike rate of over 136. He has made eight fifties in 47 innings, with best score of 74*. In 223 T20s, he has scored 5,974 runs at an average of 33.00, with a strike rate of 133.64. He has three centuries and 37 fifties in 217 innings, with best score of 147.

Published on Jan 13, 2025 07:17 PM IST
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PGTI adds four new events to its calendar; combined prize purse for 11 events goes up to 15 crore

PGTI adds four new events to its calendar; combined prize purse for 11 events goes up to ₹15 crore

PGTI adds four new events to its calendar; combined prize purse for 11 events goes up to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15 crore
Published on Jan 13, 2025 07:03 PM IST
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You cannot compare one generation of cricketers with another, says Kapil

You cannot compare one generation of cricketers with another, says Kapil

You cannot compare one generation of cricketers with another, says Kapil
Published on Jan 13, 2025 06:21 PM IST
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Karun Nair’s mystery India exile explained by Virat Kohli’s ex-teammate

Karun Nair’s scores in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy are 112*, 44*, 163*, 111*, 112*, 122*.

Vidarbha's Karun Nair celebrates a century.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 10:57 PM IST

"Was gobsmacked, did not want to stay in front of TV...": Iyer on massive IPL bid by Punjab Kings

Iyer had a memorable 2024 despite being removed from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) central contract due to an alleged lack of commitment towards red-ball cricket. One of the biggest highlights of 2024 for Iyer was being picked by PBKS for ₹26.75 crores. This briefly made him the most expensive player in the cash-rich league's history, before Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) decided to free up ₹27 crores from their purse to get the services of superstar wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.

Published on Jan 13, 2025 05:39 PM IST
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"Flexible, ready to bat anywhere....": Shreyas Iyer ahead of ICC Champions Trophy

India's ICC Champions Trophy campaign will kickstart with a clash against Bangladesh on February 20, followed by a match against arch-rivals Pakistan on February 23 and then a match against New Zealand on March 2. India will be playing its matches in Dubai under hybrid model, instead of Pakistan. While the team has not been announced yet officially, fans are anticipating Iyer to light up the tournament after he enjoyed a rich run of form across all formats of the game at domestic level last year, winning four trophies, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Syed Mushtaq Trophy (SMAT) as a captain.

Published on Jan 13, 2025 05:32 PM IST
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Virat Kohli told to 'stop his senseless antics': 'If he decides to retire…'

Virat Kohli has been advised to tone down by the legendary Ian Chappell.

Virat Kohli should curb his behaviour a bit on the field, says Ian Chappell(Getty)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 08:59 PM IST

"He's a great leader": Ricky Ponting excited to work with Shreyas Iyer again

The newly appointed head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) side Punjab Kings (PBKS), Ricky Ponting, expressed his enthusiasm and pride in naming Shreyas Iyer as the new captain of the team. Ponting praised Iyer's leadership and experience, noting his impressive track record.

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 05:20 PM IST
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PV Sindhu gets 'emotional' seeing Vinod Kambli's video: ‘Take care of money…’

PV Sindhu admitted to feeling emotional after seeing Vinod Kambli's viral video. She advised everyone to take care of money and not spend it lavishly. 

PV Sindhu admitted to feeling emotional after seeing Vinod Kambli's viral video.(PTI/ANI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 06:59 PM IST

ILT20: Sharjah Warriorz's Tom Kohler-Cadmore credits coaches for 'exciting approach' after winning start

The Sharjah Warriorz have made a superb start to the International League T20 (ILT20) Season 3 as they won by 3 wickets against the Gulf Giants. In what was a highly entertaining contest at the Dubai International Stadium, the Warriorz were spurred on by captain Tim Southee's 3 wickets and Tom Kohler-Cadmore's unbeaten 83.

ILT20: Sharjah Warriorz's Tom Kohler-Cadmore credits coaches for 'exciting approach' after winning start
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 04:53 PM IST
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'Used to leak information': Former India cricketer opens old wounds of 2007 WC

Former India batter Robin Uthappa opened up on India's group stage exit from the 2007 World Cup. He also accused coach Greg Chappell of ‘running agendas’. 

Former India batter Robin Uthappa opened up on India's group stage exit from the 2007 World Cup. He also accused coach Greg Chappell of ‘running agendas.’(Credit - X )
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 04:03 PM IST

OTD: Trent Boult's five-wicket haul decimates Pakistan in Dunedin

On this day, Trent Boult's stunning bowling led New Zealand to a 183-run victory over Pakistan in the third ODI, dismissing them for just 74 runs. 

New Zealand's Trent Boult(AFP)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:50 PM IST

'PAK will have upper hand against IND': Amir drops Champions Trophy prediction

India face Pakistan in the 2025 Champions Trophy on February 23 in Dubai.

This will be the first time the two sides meet in the Champions Trophy since the final of the 2017 tournament(AP)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:43 PM IST

Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz involved in physical altercation in BPL match - Watch

Mohammad Nawaz and Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib were involved in an ugly physical altercation during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match. 

Mohammad Nawaz and Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib were involved in an ugly physical altercation during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match. (Screengrabs - Fancode X )
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:21 PM IST

"Feeling ecstatic": Shreyas Iyer expresses gratitude as new Punjab Kings captain

Shreyas Iyer, the newly appointed captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Punjab Kings (PBKS), expressed his excitement and gratitude following his appointment. Iyer thanked the fans, team owners, and coaches for placing their trust in him as captain. In a video shared by the official X handle of Punjab Kings, Iyer said, "Feeling ecstatic. Thank you so much to the fans and the owners and the coaches for believing in me, for trusting in me as the captain. We know what the team has been through in the past few years, but this time we'll put in our full efforts to ensure that we perform at our best level possible. Obviously, all of us would enjoy and cherish the moment together."

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:15 PM IST
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Abhishek Sharma lashes out at IndiGo Airlines, ‘the worst staff management…’

India opener Abhishek Sharma alleged that the behaviour of the IndiGo staff at the Delhi airport led to him missing his flight. 

Abhishek further says in a strongly worded statement on his Instagram stories that he had just a “one-day holiday, which has now been completely ruined.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 02:06 PM IST

Champions Trophy: India, Pakistan remain only teams yet to announce their squad

ICC had January 12 as the deadline for all eight teams to submit their provisional squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy.

India captain Rohit Sharma and Pakistan captain Babar Azam
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 02:02 PM IST

Nortje, Ngidi return in South Africa's Temba Bavuma-led Champions Trophy squad

Anrich Nortje, who missed out on the World Cup due to injury, makes his return to the squad after recovering from a left toe injury.

Anrich Nortje (AP)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 01:28 PM IST
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