Virat Kohli added another remarkable milestone to his illustrious career on Wednesday, becoming the first batter in ODI history to score 13,000 runs while batting at the No. 3 position.The former India captain achieved the landmark during the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland, further strengthening his standing as one of…
Arshdeep Singh joined Javagal Srinath and Mohammed Shami as the third Indian fast bowler to take a four-wicket haul in New Zealand, news agency ANI reported. He achieved the feat in the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday, finishing with figures of 4/70 from his 10 overs.Arshdeep’s spell is…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma showed their fitness and fielding skills in India’s first ODI against New Zealand in Auckland on Wednesday, producing two important dismissals.Kohli took a low catch at second slip to dismiss Nathan Smith in the 29th over off Anshul Kamboj, reducing New Zealand to 115/7. Smith went hard at a full…
Playing only his fourth First-Class match, Rohan Rajbhar scored his maiden century, bringing up 140 off 263 balls with 11 fours and a six, as Rajasthan secured a lead of 222 runs against Himachal Pradesh on Day Two of their Group ‘D’ Ranji Trophy match in Dharamshala on Tuesday.Displaying rock-solid defence and executing exquisite strokes,…
Batting stars Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are back in the mix, while Mohammed Siraj is set to strengthen the pace attack. Their first challenge in th first ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, though, will be to figure out a ground where the boundaries can be as misleading as the…
India Women’s Richa Ghosh drops a catch (PTI Photo) Former England captain Michael Vaughan took a cheeky dig at India’s catching woes after the BCCI invited applications for the position of fielding coach for the Senior Women’s National Team.Reacting to the announcement on X, Vaughan wrote: “I will be the fielding coach.” Vaughan’s post The…
Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav (Agency Image) India won the toss and elected to field first in the opening ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday. Captain Shubman Gill confirmed that India have opted for a pace-heavy attack, going in with four fast bowlers and two all-rounders.Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav…
India have a fair idea of what their ideal ODI bowling attack should look like. What remains uncertain is who, beyond the established names, will fill the remaining pieces of the puzzle.Jasprit Bumrah remains India’s undisputed spearhead, while Mohammed Siraj is the closest thing to a settled second seamer. Beyond that, however, the pecking order…
Finn Allen is ready to embrace a new challenge as New Zealand look to explore his potential in the middle-order ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. The explosive opener, who last played an ODI for the Black Caps in Bangladesh in 2023, has been added to the squad for the fourth and fifth matches…
Virat Kohli and Harry Kane England footballer Harry Kane was asked about whether he was left “starstruck” by any congratulatory message following his historic Ballon d’Or victory. The striker revealed he had recieved multiple messages from sportspersons, including Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli .“People like David Beckham, who is a big idol of mine, have…
