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Karun Nair celebrates his half century during Day One of the 5th Test Match vs England at The Oval (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Did India men’s cricket team chief selector Ajit Agarkar apply the proverbial full stop to Karun Nair’s cricket career on Thursday? A 15-player squad was named for the two…
Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) The BCCI on Thursday announced India’s 15-member squad for the two home Tests against the West Indies, led by Shubman Gill, with senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja named vice-captain and Devdutt Padikkal making a return. One of the notable absentees is Shreyas Iyer. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed his unavailability, saying,…
Karun Nair made a return to Test cricket after a long time but couldn’t make it count. India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced the 15-member Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against West Indies, with Shubman Gill appointed as captain and Ravindra Jadeja as vice-captain. The announcement, made on Thursday, revealed the exclusion of…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (Pic credit: badmintonphoto/X) India’s premier men’s doubles badminton pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, credit their recent success to game evolution and service variations developed over the past 16 months.The former world number one duo has shown exceptional performance after recovering from injuries and illness that kept them away from…
Mumbai Indians players celebrate (Photo by Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images) Mumbai Indians have named Lisa Keightley, a former Australian cricketer and dual World Cup champion, as the head coach of their women’s team.Keightley’s impressive background includes being part of Australia’s World Cup victories in 1997 and 2005, along with extensive coaching experience across Australia, England, and…
In the annals of cricket, few stories shine as brightly as that of GS Lakshmi, who broke barriers in 2019 to become the first woman appointed to the ICC’s International Panel of Match Referees. This groundbreaking milestone paved the way for women in the sport’s traditionally male-dominated officiating sphere. From being the sole female referee…
After nine years with Kerala, Jalaj Saxena officially confirmed his move to Maharashtra for the upcoming Ranji Trophy seasonto (Image via X/@TiyasArsenalKK) Kochi: Having officially confirmed his move to Maharashtra for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season, veteran all-rounder Jalaj Saxena reflects on his nine-year stint with Kerala with pride and a tinge of emotion.The 38-year-old…
Ravichandran Ashwin (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Indian cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin has signed with Sydney Thunder for the upcoming BBL 15 season, marking one of the most high-profile signings in Big Bash League history. The move sees one of India’s most accomplished cricketers bring his international experience and skill to the Australian T20 competition. The 39-year-old…
Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) The BCCI on Thursday announced India’s 15-member squad for the two home Tests against the West Indies, led by Shubman Gill, with senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja named vice-captain and Devdutt Padikkal making a return. One of the notable absentees is Shreyas Iyer. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed his unavailability, saying,…
Karun Nair made a return to Test cricket after a long time but couldn’t make it count. India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced the 15-member Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against West Indies, with Shubman Gill appointed as captain and Ravindra Jadeja as vice-captain. The announcement, made on Thursday, revealed the exclusion of…
