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Anil Kumble. (Photo/Getty Images) The fourth Test of the 2002 series between India and West Indies, played at Antigua, is widely remembered for Anil Kumble’s display of courage. In the second innings, Kumble bowled with a broken jaw, his face strapped with bandages, after being hit earlier in the match. That image remains one of…
Pretoria Capitals (PC) players celebrate beating Paarl Royals (PR) by 21 runs. (SA20) In searing Paarl heat and on a pitch that offered little for stroke-play, Pretoria Capitals produced a disciplined all-round performance to outlast Paarl Royals by 21 runs and move to third on the SA20 points table.Asked to bat first, the Capitals were…
Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop talks to media in Sharjah during ILT20’s Qualifier 2 Sharjah: The number of runs cricketers score in the T20 cricket continues to climb each year since the turn of the decade. In 2025, 4,62,258 runs were scored across the world in game’s shortest format. On an average, each team…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Anil Kumble has shed light on the evolving role of Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan for the Gujarat Titans ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League season, pointing to a strategic shift in how the franchise may use its premier spinner.Speaking on the ‘TATA IPL Auction Review’, JioStar expert Kumble said…
Shane Bond is excited for the upcoming season of ILT20. (Source: Gulf Giants) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Former New Zealand speedster and Gulf Giants bowling coach Shane Bond reflects on ILT20’s growth, its unique blend of global and local talent, and the challenges of coaching in a multicultural environment. In a free-wheeling chat with the TimesofIndia.com…
Mohammed Shami and Shubman Gill NEW DELHI: India captain Shubman Gill has admitted that leaving out Mohammed Shami from the squad for the upcoming Test series against South Africa was a “tough call,” acknowledging the veteran pacer’s class and recent form in domestic cricket. Gill’s remarks came during the pre-match press conference in Kolkata on…
Suryakumar Yadav looked in fine touch before rain played spoilsport against Australia in the 1st T20I (Lukas Coch/AAPImage via AP) Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra praised captain Suryakumar Yadav for his calculated approach in the first T20I against Australia, saying his unconventional strokes forced bowlers to rethink their plans and fall into his trap. The…
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Brian Lara after stumps on Day 2 (Screengrab/BCCI) Yashasvi Jaiswal produced a sparkling 175 off 258 balls in India’s first innings of the second Test against West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium, only to fall victim to a rare mix-up with skipper Shubman Gill. Despite the premature dismissal, the 23-year-old left-hander’s innings…
Australia vs Pakistan Live Score, Women’s World Cup 2025: Pakistan’s Women’s World Cup campaign faces a steep climb as they take on powerhouse Australia in Colombo. With two losses already, the Fatima Sana-led side desperately needs a turnaround, but the task could not be tougher. Pakistan’s batting frailties have been glaring, with totals of 129…
Sunil Gavaskar loses cool, calls West Indies pacers ‘net bowlers’ Former Indian cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar has criticised the West Indies bowling attack following their innings and 140-run defeat to India in Ahmedabad.The West Indies cricket team struggled in their first innings, scoring only 162 runs, with Indian fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah…
