Author: Jitender
Former India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has sparked a strategic debate by publicly urging Team India to reconsider their team composition for the remainder of the England Test series. In a pointed message aimed at head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill, Rahane requested the inclusion of an extra bowler in India’s playing XI for the last two Tests. “Play an Extra Bowler, Please” – Rahane’s Bold Advice Ajinkya Rahane didn’t mince words while highlighting the importance of bolstering India’s bowling lineup. “I humbly request coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill to seriously think about playing an extra bowler…
Team India’s heart-breaking 22-run defeat at Lord’s has sparked heated debate — and this time, it’s Ravindra Jadeja who’s in the spotlight. India came agonizingly close to a famous win while chasing 193, thanks to a gritty partnership between Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah. However, the match slipped away in the final moments, and now, former cricketers and fans alike are questioning Jadeja’s approach. The Crucial Moment Set a target of 193, India seemed down and almost out at 112/8 on the last day. Yet, Jadeja (61 off 181 balls) and tail-ender Bumrah (5 off 54 balls) mounted a gritty 35-run…
India’s pace ace Jasprit Bumrah is one of the most feared bowlers in world cricket today. But a recent stat has sparked debate — does India actually perform better in Test matches when Bumrah doesn’t play? Some numbers suggest that India’s win percentage is higher without Bumrah in the team. It sounds shocking — but is it really true? Let’s dig deeper. Bumrah Blamed After Lord’s Loss? Social Media Reacts After India suffered a heartbreaking 22-run defeat at Lord’s on Monday, July 14, some fans on social media (especially on X, formerly Twitter) pointed fingers at none other than Jasprit…
In a shocking twist, former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has made a fiery claim that has the cricket world buzzing: England skipper Ben Stokes and speedster Jofra Archer allegedly plotted to injure Indian ace Jasprit Bumrah during the Lord’s Test. According to Kaif, the English stars weren’t just playing hard – they were playing dirty. What Did Kaif Say? During a post-match discussion, Mohammad Kaif didn’t mince words: “It was clear – they were targeting Bumrah’s hand, especially his fingers. This wasn’t normal aggression. It looked like a calculated plan to knock him out of the series.” This eye-popping claim…
The Indian women’s cricket team started their ODI series in style, defeating England by 4 wickets in the first One Day International at the Utilise Bowl. With this win, India takes a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a target of 259, India kept their nerves and crossed the line with 10 balls to spare, thanks to a brilliant unbeaten knock by Deepti Sharma and a cool finish from Amanjot Kaur. England’s Competitive Total Winning the toss, England opted to bat first and posted a challenging 258/6 off their 50 overs. Birthday girl Sophia Dunkley starred with 83 off…
It’s not every day that cricket and royalty share the same room—but when they do, it becomes a moment to remember. In a heart warming and historic interaction, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla was left impressed as King Charles III stunned everyone with his deep knowledge of Indian cricketers—not just their stats, but even their personal stories! 👑 King Charles Knows His Cricket—and the Cricketers! During a special meeting at St James’s Palace, where both the Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams were present, King Charles left everyone amazed by discussing not just cricket tactics but also personal moments from players’…
No retirement yet! BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla confirms that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are still very much in the frame for India’s ODI team. The two legends may have stepped away from Tests—but don’t count them out of the 50-over format just yet. What’s the Big Update? BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has given a much-needed update on the future of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in ODI cricket. After the Champions Trophy 2025 win and their emotional exit from Tests earlier this year, many believed the two icons might retire from ODIs as well. But Shukla’s message is loud…
Cricket fans, the action is heating up in Harare! The Zimbabwe Tri-Nation T20I Series 2025, featuring Zimbabwe (ZIM), South Africa (SA), and New Zealand (NZ), has kicked off with some thrilling cricket. The series is part of the teams’ build-up to the 2026 T20 World Cup—and the fight for a spot in the final is already intense! 📊 Latest Points Table (As of July 16, 2025) RankTeamPlayedWonLostNRRPoints1South Africa110+1.91822New Zealand0000.00003Zimbabwe101–1.9180 ✅ South Africa stormed to the top of the table after a dominant 5-wicket win over Zimbabwe.❌ Zimbabwe, despite a gritty knock from Sikandar Raza, couldn’t defend 141.🕒 New Zealand are…
First Ever Hat-Trick in Day-Night Test Cricket Puts Aussie Pacer in the Record Books. In a historic feat that lit up the Sabina Park under lights, Australian pacer Scott Boland etched his name into the cricketing history books by becoming the first bowler ever to take a hat-trick in a pink-ball Test match. The milestone came during the third Test between West Indies and Australia, part of the ongoing 2025 series. The remarkable achievement took place in Kingston, Jamaica, as Boland delivered a searing spell under lights during the opening day. His victims – Alick Athanaze, Joshua Da Silva, and…
History repeated itself at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground as Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes brought back the same fire and tactics that helped England lift their first-ever Cricket World Cup in 2019 — this time in the 3rd Test against India. From Archer’s fiery short balls to Stokes’ sharp field placements, it felt like déjà vu for fans. And just like six years ago, the plan worked — brilliantly. 🔥 Archer’s Short Ball Warning to Pant Goes Viral During a tense passage of play, Jofra Archer gave Rishabh Pant a warning: “I told him to stop moving or he…