Author: CT Staff
Mark Boucher thinks winning the WTC final could change everything. The South African legend believes this match means more than trophies. He wants Test cricket to become popular in his country again. South Africa will face Australia at Lord’s from June 11-15. This could be their biggest cricket moment in twenty years. Boucher knows how important this match is for his team. Test cricket isn’t as popular in South Africa these days. Fewer people watch matches and sponsors aren’t too interested either. Boucher hopes a big win will fix all these problems. Also Read: Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal Refuses to Walk…
KL Rahul played a fantastic knock at Northampton yesterday afternoon. His century helped India A recover from early trouble against England Lions. The experienced batsman looked comfortable right from the start of his innings. This was the second practice match between India A and England Lions. The County Ground in Northampton hosted this important game before the series. Both teams wanted to win this match quite badly. England Lions decided to bowl first after winning the toss. India A promoted KL Rahul to open alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal. The team management wanted to try this new opening combination. Chris Woakes bowled…
AB de Villiers can’t hide his excitement about South Africa’s big match. The cricket legend thinks this WTC final means everything to his country. He believes the whole nation will cheer for their team loudly. South Africa will play Australia at Lord’s on June 11. This marks their first-ever World Test Championship final appearance. The famous ground will host this historic cricket battle. De Villiers knows Australia are the favorites to win this match. But he thinks his country can spring a big surprise. The former captain believes South African cricket deserves this special moment. Also Read: Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal…
Yashasvi Jaiswal got into trouble during a cricket match. The young batsman didn’t like the umpire’s decision after being given LBW. He stood there arguing instead of walking off the field. This happened at Northampton where India A played England Lions. It was their second practice game before the big series. Everyone could see Jaiswal was really mad about getting out. Also Read: WTC Final 2025: ‘I just want to make their decision as hard as possible’ – Scott Boland The Controversial Moment Chris Woakes bowled a ball that swung into Jaiswal’s pads. Jaiswal missed his shot and the ball…
New Zealand Cricket has a new head coach now. Rob Walter will coach the Black Caps team in all formats. He comes from South Africa and brings lots of experience. The cricket board picked Walter to replace Gary Stead recently. This marks a big change for New Zealand cricket fans. Walter will handle Test matches, ODIs, and T20 games together. Who Is Rob Walter? Rob Walter was born in Johannesburg on September 16, 1975. He started his coaching journey in South Africa many years ago. The 49-year-old coach has worked with different teams across countries. Walter helped South Africa’s national…
Scott Boland wants to play in the big World Test Championship final. The 36-year-old bowler knows he must fight for his spot. Australia will face South Africa at the famous Lord’s Cricket Ground. Boland spoke honestly about his chances of getting selected. He said he wants to make the selectors think really hard. The fast bowler believes his recent form speaks for itself. Boland’s Journey Back to Fitness Scott Boland recently faced tough times due to his knee problems. For 18 long months, his knee caused him pain and worry. Many people thought his cricket career might be over soon.…
Coach Gautam Gambhir talked about why Shreyas Iyer was dropped. Cricket fans could not believe Iyer was missing from the England squad. People kept asking questions about this surprising decision. Gautam Gambhir breaks silence on Shreyas Iyer during a recent press meeting. The coach gave clear reasons for this tough decision. He said current form matters more than past success. Shreyas Iyer’s Test Team Omission happened because of several important factors. First, his technique against short balls needs improvement. English pitches have more bounce and swing than Indian grounds. This makes batting much harder for visiting players. Second, Iyer has…
India has a new Test captain now. Shubman Gill will lead the team in England. This is a big change for Indian cricket. Two senior players retired from Test matches recently. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will not play test anymore. They left Test cricket after many successful years. Shubman Gill prioritizes team unity to fill this gap. He wants all players to feel comfortable. Shubman Gill’s Leadership Philosophy The new captain learned many things from Rohit Sharma. He watched how Rohit made players feel safe. Gill wants to use similar methods as the captain. “Players need to feel secure……
RCB finally won their first IPL trophy in 2025. The team waited 18 long years for this moment. They beat the Punjab Kings in the final match. Fans celebrated wildly across Bengaluru city after this victory. Vijay Mallya owned RCB from 2008 to 2016 originally. He felt very happy about the team’s success. Mallya posted congratulations on social media platforms recently. He claimed he always knew the team could win. Mallya’s Claims About Team Building The former owner said he built a balanced team. He bought good players during his ownership years. Mallya believed his decisions helped RCB win finally.…
England announces squad for first test against India starting June 20. The match will happen at Headingley, Leeds. England picked 14 players for this important cricket series. Some players return after long breaks from injury. The five-match Test series begins the World Test Championship. Both teams want to start their campaigns strongly. This will be the fourth edition of WTC. England’s 14 Men’s Squad for Test Against India Ben Stokes (C), Harry Brook, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes Key Players Make…