Dinesh Karthik set to end IPL career after 2024 season
India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is set to play his final IPL season this year when he appears for Royal Challengers Bangalore over the next two months. ESPNcricinfo has learned that…
Match Preview – India vs England, England in India 2023/24, 5th Test
Big picture: Bowing out on a high One way or another, England will be ending their tour of India on a high, as they head to the foothills of the…
Rohit Sharma unsure if Dharamsala pitch will require three seamers or two
India have picked two seamers in each Test of this series against England so far. In the first two Tests in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam, they picked two seamers even though…
Joe Root the beneficiary as Steven Smith slides in ICC Test batting rankings
Joe Root has moved up to No. 2 in the ICC’s Test batting rankings, behind New Zealand’s Kane Williamson, after Steven Smith’s fallow run of scores caused him to slip…
Ind vs Eng – Ollie Robinson makes way for Mark Wood as England retain two spinners
England have opted against reinforcing their seam-bowling contingent for the fifth Test against India in Dharamsala, and have named an XI featuring just one change – Mark Wood for Ollie…
Jonny Bairstow on his 100th Test – ‘I’ll puff my chest out and try to have a good time’
“I’m proud. You know what I’m like, an emotional guy, so yeah – get the tissues ready.” “It’s absolutely stunning here,” Bairstow said of the setting, where he also reached…
India vs England – Ashwin – Three-wicket haul at Edgbaston in 2018 one of my finest spells
He’s taken 35 five-wicket hauls, more than anyone in Test history apart from Muthiah Muralidaran, Shane Warne and Richard Hadlee. Two more, and only Muralidaran will remain ahead of him.…
India vs England – Root on the challenge of facing Ashwin
Why is batting against R Ashwin such a challenge? There are few people better qualified to answer that question than Joe Root, an accomplished player of spin. He’s faced 693…
James Franklin replaces Dale Steyn as Sunrisers’ bowling coach for IPL 2024
Former New Zealand allrounder James Franklin will replace Dale Steyn as the bowling coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024. ESPNcricinfo has learned that Steyn, who was appointed in the…
Women’s red-ball cricket to return to India’s domestic calendar
Red-ball cricket for women will make a return to India’s domestic calendar after six years when the BCCI conducts its Senior Women’s Inter-Zonal Multi-Day Trophy in Pune from March 28.…