Muhammad Siraj and Shabman Gul New Delhi: India’s preparations for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan gathered pace on Thursday, with the team undergoing a rigorous training session despite the scorching heat. The Test match will begin on Saturday and will be followed by a three-match ODI series.According to a report by news agency PTI,…
India set for historic 12-match multi-format tour of New Zealand (Image: X) India will embark on a massive multi-format tour of New Zealand later this year, with the two sides playing five T20Is, five ODIs and two Tests across five major centers in the country. According to New Zealand Cricket (NZC), the 12-match series will…
Muhammad Siraj and Aqib Nabi (Image credit: Agencies) TimesofIndia.com in Chandigarh: The Indian team management is likely to take the final call. Muhammad SirajWorkload in the next 48 hours before Afghanistan’s only Test. If the 32-year-old player is rested, he will be replaced by Aqib Nabi.TimesofIndia.com has learned that medical staff are continuing to monitor…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli, right, and his batting partner Jacob Bethel run between the wickets during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo) England batsmen Jacob Bethel He is available for selection for the first Test against New Zealand…
Team India reaches New Chandigarh (Screen Grab) New Delhi: India’s Test squad arrived in New Chandigarh on Tuesday ahead of their lone Test against Afghanistan, which starts on June 6 at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Milanpur. This marks India’s return to red ball cricket after the match ends. IPL 2026 and will…
Shubman Gul, Rajat Patidar The IPL 2026 final will see defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru take on Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Sunday in a clash between two teams who have taken different paths to reach the title match.RCB enter the final to win their second consecutive IPL title. Their campaign is built around an…
Vibhu Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) New Delhi: With his powerful strokeplay, ability to thrive under pressure, and ability to outplay some of the best bowlers in the world, young batsman Vibhu Suryavanshi has won praise from all quarters, including the legendary. Sachin Tendulkar.Tendulkar called Suryavanshi “really special” and said he would love to see the…
Virat KohliWidely regarded as one of the greatest Test batsmen of his generation, continues to garner acclaim for his deep love and passion for the longest format of the game. Even after retiring from Test cricket in May 2025, Kohli has repeatedly spoken about how much the format means to him, with the England legend…
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan (AP Photo) Paris: There were seats to compete on the show courts — Philippe-Chatrier, Suzanne-Lenglin and Simon-Mathieu — but even a patch of shade on Roland Garros’ 34 acres lay empty on Wednesday, another 30-plus Celsius day. French Open In the midst of an unprecedented heat wave.Around the grounds, matches were…
New Zealand Squad: Tom Latham (c), Dion Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (w), Zachary Foulkes, Michael Rae, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Henry Nicholls, Blair Tickner, Nathan Seay, William Sacre, Ben Sacre, William Sacre, Ben Flick O’Rourke Ireland squad: Andrew Balburnie (c), Harry Tector, Cade Carmichael, Kurtis Kaempfer, Jack Egan,…