Following the embarrassment of the Indian cricket team during the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, the BCCI’s recent 10-point diktat on players has drawn worldwide veneration. These include making it mandatory for the players to play domestic cricket, limiting the stay of wives and families with the team, to a meager limit of endorsement shoots … Read more
Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket at the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy when the series was locked at 1-1. Lots of Indian fans had confidence even at that time that India would win the series, given the Melbourne and Sydney Tests still to come. This odds shifted in favor of the home team due … Read more
Indian spin great R. Ashwin believes that if the flamboyant Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant learns to rein in his extravagant ways and impetuosity, he will score a century in all his matches, as he possesses “one of the best defences” in world cricket. Amazing ability has been heaped up on the player who possesses prowess … Read more
Aaron Finch thinks that being left out of Australia’s Test squad for the two-match tour of Sri Lanka would mean an end to all-rounder Mitchell Marsh’s likely red-ball international career. Australia announced a 16-member squad on Thursday (January 9) for the tour, leaving Marsh out in favor of Beau Webster and Cooper Connolly. He had … Read more
Cricket Australia was indeed at fault because it would have been nice to see Sunil Gavaskar join Allan Border in handing over the 2025 Border-Gavaskar Trophy to Australia, according to Michael Clarke. He said that it just would not make sense to have only the icon of the winning country hand over the trophy to … Read more
Rohit Sharma, the captain of India, along with senior batter Virat Kohli, and head coach Gautam Gambhir, will apparently survive the series loss in Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy of 2024-25. As per the report by IANS, it looks that Gambhir would remain as the head coach for the much-anticipated Champions Trophy in 2025, in … Read more
The Australian stylish opener Sam Kossak made a lot of fans and a few foes as well through his animatic batting in the last two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In Sydney, Konstas even clashed up with India’s Jasprit Bumrah days before stumps on Day 1 and sparked a huge chatter around his act all … Read more
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are cricketers who have enjoyed the best of their careers with Team India, but they are currently not in good form. Both these stalwarts apparently struggled very hard in the year 2024, especially in the longest format of the game. Kohli and Rohit have received advice from a familiar face … Read more
Sanjay Manjrekar felt that KL Rahul’s drop and peaks in form during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 mirror the way he has batted over the past years, especially in Australia. It started well for KL Rahul in India’s tour of Australia; he scored half-centuries in Perth and then at Brisbane; all that could not be converted … Read more
Australia celebrated after such a hectic series victory over India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25, but it seems they went all in on the celebrations. Winning a series for the first time in a decade, Australian players celebrated the achievement with many drinks. As “rough” Beau Webster-the debutant who hit the winning runs from his final … Read more