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Day 2 of the Pakistan vs South Africa first Test in Lahore witnessed a moment of high tension when Kyle Verreynne became the centre of an on-field confrontation following his dismissal by Noman Ali. The South African wicketkeeper-batter was trapped plumb in front of the stumps by a sharply turning delivery, leading to both a controversial review and a heated …

As fans thronged Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Friday, Rohit Sharma made his much-anticipated return to full training ahead of India’s upcoming ODI series against Australia. The 38-year-old India veteran, who is set to play his first ODI series since the Champions Trophy 2025, was greeted by hundreds of enthusiastic supporters chanting his name and reminding him of one thing, …

Day 4 in Delhi Test turned out to be a day of defiance rather than dominance. The West Indies, written off after three poor innings on the tour, finally showed steel and stretched the Test into a fifth day. John Campbell and Shai Hope stood tall under pressure, crafting determined centuries that lifted their side from the ruins of another …

Rainbow-coloured clouds in the shape of a stairway were seen in the skies above Hong Kong, wowing onlookers who spotted them hanging over Tsing Yi earlier this month. Describing it as a “rainbow stairway to heaven”, the Observatory on Monday shared photos taken by a resident on its social media page and explained how the rare phenomenon was created. “This …

The 2nd Test in Delhi has seen India assert overwhelming dominance against the West Indies, putting them on the brink of a series sweep. This match, marked by commanding batting and incisive bowling, has largely gone to script for the home team. However, a moment of individual rashness by opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Day 4 briefly threatened to overshadow their …

The second Test between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi has witnessed high-quality cricket since its start on October 10, 2025. While India dominated the opening exchanges courtesy of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s marathon 175 and Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 129 in their first innings 518/5 declared, the visitors fought hard despite being enforced to follow on after …

Jasprit Bumrah didn’t mince words while expressing his frustration with cricket’s technology during the second Test between India and West Indies in New Delhi. The incident occurred when John Campbell, batting on 94, survived a close leg-before appeal off Bumrah’s bowling, a decision that sparked plenty of discussion both on and off the field. Bumrah, visibly unimpressed, made a cheeky …

Another veteran Hong Kong lawmaker has announced his decision not to stand in the coming Legislative Council general election, bringing the total to at least 10 so far. The announcement by Frankie Yick Chi-ming, 72, came as another veteran senior politician, Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, said her party would also make an announcement regarding the election “in due course”, asking …

Pakistan’s superstar batter Babar Azam returned to international cricket in the first Test against South Africa in Lahore but struggled for runs, scoring 23 off 48 balls on Day 1. His innings followed a dramatic start when he survived a caught-behind appeal thanks to the DRS. While fans cheered his return to the crease after captain Shan Masood’s dismissal, controversy …

The rare achievement of reaching a maiden Test century with a six represents cricket’s most dramatic milestone moment. Five West Indies batters have accomplished this spectacular feat, spanning nearly five decades from 1976 to 2025, each innings showcasing the Caribbean spirit of fearless batting that has defined West Indies cricket. Top 5 West Indies batters to reach their maiden Test …