Jun 18, 2021
Dale Steyn knows how to get Virat Kohli out
The India skipper has not scored a century since November 2019.
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Jun 17, 2021
EXCLUSIVE! Half a dozen Indians can change the game in WTC final: English great David Gower
“It takes one outstanding innings to take control of the game,” reckons the former England batsman.
Jun 17, 2021
Virat Kohli vs Tim Southee: Battle royale set for WTC final
Tim Southee’s skilful bowling can trouble Virat Kohli. The maestro has to be wary of the seamer’s threat in the WTC final against New Zealand.
Jun 16, 2021
What happens if World Test Championship Final ends in a draw
Know what will happen if the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand ends in a draw.
Jun 15, 2021
Virat Kohli’s overseas form and century drought are worries for India ahead of WTC final
Virat Kohli’s overseas form has dipped after the 2018 England tour and he has not scored any international century since November 2019.
Jun 15, 2021
Neutral numbers: A statistical look at the WTC final
Ishant Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin require just nine more wickets each to go past Indian legends in the list for most Test wickets.
Jun 15, 2021
Top performers for India and New Zealand during journey to WTC final
India suffered only one series loss against New Zealand during their journey to the final of the World Test Championship final.
Jun 12, 2021
From beating up a fan to kicking stumps, Shakib Al Hasan’s rendezvous with controversy
Shakib’s violent behavior in the Dhaka Premier League game went viral on social media.
Jun 11, 2021
Key players to watch out for in the World Test Championship final
We take a look at some key players who could make a big impact in the WTC final.
Jun 11, 2021
Match sharp New Zealand better placed than undercooked India ahead of the WTC final
India have played two Tests at Southampton in the past as opposed to New Zealand, who have never played at the Rose Bowl.
Jun 10, 2021
WTC final: SWOT analysis of India and New Zealand
While New Zealand are currently playing England in a two-Test series, Virat Kohli’s men are confined to practice sessions inside their bio-bubble.
Jun 9, 2021
How Burns and Root countered Southee, Jamieson, Wagner
The Indian batsmen could learn from the likes of Rory Burns and Joe Root, both of whom showed great resistance against the seam and swing of the Kiwi...
Jun 8, 2021
When Andy Sandham beat The Don to become the first triple centurion by three months
The Englishman scored 325 in the first innings against West Indies and a fifty in the second for a record match aggregate that stood for 44 years.
Jun 8, 2021
Players, commentators lend support to Ollie Robinson after old tweets land him in hot water
The 27-year-old was instrumental in England fighting it out for a draw in the first Test against New Zealand.
Jun 7, 2021
Racism in cricket: From Monkeygate to terrorist jibes
Racism in cricket, like the recent abuse of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj in Australia, has often put the sport into a bad light. Here are the mos...
Jun 1, 2021
Sloping down the hill at the home of cricket
The slope at the Lord’s poses challenges for bowlers, batters and fielders.
May 29, 2021
No England players in Indian T20 League 2021: Where does it leave the teams?
Only the Mumbai and Bangalore teams do not have cricketers from England in their squad.
May 29, 2021
EXCLUSIVE! ‘I was expecting a Test call-up this time,’ Abhimanyu Easwaran on his WTC final inclusion
Easwaran captained Bengal to the Ranji Trophy final in 2019.
May 27, 2021
EXCLUSIVE! ‘One step closer to dream of representing India,’ Avesh Khan on his breakthrough season and more
Avesh Khan along with Delhi skipper Rishabh Pant plotted the dismissal of MS Dhoni’s wicket in Indian T20 League 2021.
May 19, 2021
Bowlers’ defence in ball-tampering episode reveals state of Australian cricket
The strike bowlers usually have the biggest say in the maintenance of the ball. Then why did Steve Smith and David Warner keep them in the dark?
May 18, 2021
Cameron Bancroft’s latest Sandpapergate comments reopens a can of worms
Bowlers Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon have since responded, denying any involvement in the controversy.
May 17, 2021
Why a move to Chennai in the Indian T20 league can revive Kuldeep Yadav’s career
Kuldeep Yadav’s bowling has regressed after MS Dhoni’s retirement from international cricket.
May 17, 2021
Interested or not, Bhuvneshwar Kumar didn’t deserve spot for England tour
India have outbowled Australia in Australia twice since Bhuvneshwar’s last Test and he is not being missed, nor has he made a compelling case for reca...
May 13, 2021
India women in England: The memorable wins at Taunton and Wormsley
They rarely play Test cricket, but India Women have defeated England in both their previous Test meetings, in 2006 and in 2014.