Shakeel, who made 93 in Pakistan’s first innings of 434-9 declared, dug in for almost entire final day before he was bowled by Lahiru Kumara after facing 210 balls late on the fifth and final day More

The sixth-seeded Indian, Suraj Chand, beat his Australian opponent Benajmin Ratcliffe 11-6, 11-4, 11-4 More

Deepti Sharma beat Bangladesh’s Sobhana Mostary and Australia’s Annabel Sutherland to claim the monthly honour More

“You’re always concerned when you get bundled out for 90-odd. Why won’t I be concerned? These are conditions which are going to be closest to what we might get during the World Cup,” Gambhir said More

“A tough one, I guess, to take that. There was a huge difference between the wickets between innings,” Shreyas Iyer, who is captaining India in ODIs for the first time, said during the post-match presentation More

Matt Henry said the sharp movement in the opening over put Indian batters under immediate pressure, particularly those facing their first deliveries More

The Proteas, under Temba Bavuma and Shukri Conrad, hold both the World Test Championship and the No. 1 ranking — a position of affairs that seemed unimaginable in 2024 when a second-string side, a compromise because of the SA20’s emergence, was thrashed by New Zealand. More

Tracing Tendulkar’s emergence as a wunderkind and Kohli’s rise into a modern great, the book explores the continuities between two remarkable careers and the distinct legacies they have left on Indian cricket More

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The Kolkata outfit edges a spirited Gokulam Kerala More

In the six months since Ambati Rayudu promised to change the culture, the former India batter has been spotted pitch-side at dawn, at a soil vendor’s door in the rain and, by his own count, five to seven kilos lighter More

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The pacer had rushed back to Kolkata to be with his family and attend the last rites More

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