South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad triggered a major controversy on Saturday after using the term “grovel” while describing his team’s intent against India during the second Test in Guwahati. The remark, made after South Africa seized full control on Day 4, left several journalists stunned and quickly drew criticism from Indian cricketing greats. Although the word itself is not …
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The stage is set for one of cricket’s biggest rivalries as India face Pakistan on February 15, in the group stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The high-profile encounter will be played in Colombo, adding further intensity to a clash that always captures global attention. India and Pakistan have been drawn together in Group A, alongside USA, …
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As India continue their Test battle against South Africa in Guwahati, discussions around the upcoming ODI series have begun generating buzz, especially after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the squad for the three-match contest starting November 30 in Ranchi. With Shubman Gill unavailable due to injury and senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returning …
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The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025 is set to kick off on Wednesday, November 26, ushering in another exciting season of India’s elite domestic T20 competition. With 32 teams, 125 matches, and a high-stakes race to the final on December 18, the tournament once again promises thrilling cricket, emerging stars and high-pressure battles between seasoned domestic performers. Tournament overview The …
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As India stares at the possibility of a 0-2 Test series defeat against South Africa, the spotlight has firmly shifted to head coach Gautam Gambhir. With India’s red-ball form dipping alarmingly under his tenure, debates around his future have intensified. Adding fuel to the fire, Iceland Cricket—famous for their witty social media presence—took a sharp, humorous jab at Gambhir, further …
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Former India skipper Anil Kumble has strongly criticized the instability in India’s Test batting lineup, attributing recent disappointing performances against South Africa to the retirements and absences of key batters like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Cheteshwar Pujara. Kumble emphasized that frequent changes in the top order and middle order have unsettled the team, impacting their confidence and ability to …
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England legend Stuart Broad has offered a detailed tactical blueprint for how his former side can prevent Australia‘s Travis Head from running away with the Ashes again. Head’s blistering century in the fourth innings of the first Test in Perth set the tone for Australia’s 1-0 lead, and Broad believes England must rethink their approach if they want to regain …
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The Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025 moves to its crucial 5th match as Sri Lanka take on a resurgent Zimbabwe at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. This clash holds immense importance for Sri Lanka, who are currently rooted at the bottom of the table. Sri Lanka’s campaign has been a nightmare so far, suffering two heavy defeats. Their confidence took a major …
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Andre Russell, the West Indies all-rounder and Indian Premier League (IPL) legend, was released by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction, ending his long and often iconic association with the franchise. Russell remains one of the most destructive finishers in T20 cricket, boasting a phenomenal career strike rate of over 174 in the IPL, complemented by 123 …
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As the Indian batting line-up crumbled dramatically on Day 3 of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati, out-of-favour batter Karun Nair posted a cryptic message on social media that immediately sent shockwaves across the cricketing fraternity. The timing of the post has been widely interpreted as a subtle but powerful expression of the 33-year-old’s frustration over his continued …
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