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Mumbai’s playoff math is brutal, but Bumrah’s drift is the harder fix

May 5, 2026

Mumbai’s playoff math is brutal, but Bumrah’s drift is the harder fix

Rohit Sharma’s comeback 84 papered over the question Mumbai cannot keep ducking. Three wickets in ten games and three no-balls in one spell suggest Ja...

The IPL keeps creating its own overseas player headache and nobody wants to fix it

Mar 24, 2026

The IPL keeps creating its own overseas player headache and nobody wants to fix it

Every March the same story plays out: franchises spend crores on overseas stars, half of them pull out or arrive late, and everyone acts surprised. Th...

Gavaskar tells IPL franchises to start dropping overseas players who turn up late

Mar 24, 2026

Gavaskar tells IPL franchises to start dropping overseas players who turn up late

Sunil Gavaskar has urged IPL franchise owners to take a harder line with overseas players who delay their arrival for reasons beyond injury, warning t...

Gavaskar names Bumrah and Tilak Varma as the two players who give India an edge over England

Mar 3, 2026

Gavaskar names Bumrah and Tilak Varma as the two players who give India an edge over England

Sunil Gavaskar believes Jasprit Bumrah’s powerplay bowling and Tilak Varma’s ability against spin could be decisive when India face England in Thursda...

Wickets and wacky rituals: Exposing cricket stars and their superstitions

May 8, 2025

Wickets and wacky rituals: Exposing cricket stars and their superstitions

Explore and discover cricket superstars’ quirky superstitions and rituals, from Sachin Tendulkar’s left pad habit to Steve Waugh’s lucky red handkerch...

From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every Test record at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

Sep 18, 2024

From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every Test record at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

The Indian cricket team holds the record for the highest total at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Tests. They posted 759/7d against England in December...

Most centuries for India in Test cricket: Sachin Tendulkar untouchable on top

Mar 8, 2024

Most centuries for India in Test cricket: Sachin Tendulkar untouchable on top

Among active cricketers, talisman Virat Kohli has the most centuries for India in Test cricket. Between 2011 and 2024, Kohli has hit 29 Test centuries...

Know why Shubman Gill is hailed as the new Prince of Cricket in India

Dec 5, 2023

Know why Shubman Gill is hailed as the new Prince of Cricket in India

Previously, former India cricketer Salim Durani was hailed as Prince of Cricket in India. The Afghan-born cricketer was often called Shehzada (Prince)...

Sunil Gavaskar leads the way on list of most runs for India against West Indies in Tests

Jul 6, 2023

Sunil Gavaskar leads the way on list of most runs for India against West Indies in Tests

Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar struck three double tons in Tests against West Indies.

From Sunil Gavaskar to Joe Root, get the complete list of players with 10,000 runs in Test cricket

Jun 6, 2022

From Sunil Gavaskar to Joe Root, get the complete list of players with 10,000 runs in Test cricket

Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar are the three Indians to have scored 10,000 runs in Test cricket.

From Sachin Tendulkar to Alastair Cook, know have scored the most centuries in Test cricket

Mar 13, 2022

From Sachin Tendulkar to Alastair Cook, know have scored the most centuries in Test cricket

Among active cricketers, Steve Smith and Virat Kohli have scored the most centuries in Test cricket, smashing 27 hundreds each.

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Dec 22, 2021

India’s 1983 World Cup squad: The men behind the historic triumph

Skipper Kapil Dev was the leading run-getter for India at the 1983 World Cup, while Roger Binny finished with the most wickets.

‘Don’t forget we defeated much better English sides,’ Gavaskar slams Hussain

Aug 25, 2021

‘Don’t forget we defeated much better English sides,’ Gavaskar slams Hussain

“This India are not a side who will be bullied, as perhaps previous generations have been,” Nasser Hussain wrote in his column for the Daily Mail.

Vinoo Mankad becomes the seventh Indian to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame

Jun 15, 2021

Vinoo Mankad becomes the seventh Indian to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame

The ICC inducted 10 players into its Hall of Fame on Monday, including the great Indian all-rounder Vinoo Mankad.

Virat Kohli opening in T20: ‘Best batsman should bat most overs’ worked for Sachin Tendulkar in ODIs

Mar 21, 2021

Virat Kohli opening in T20: ‘Best batsman should bat most overs’ worked for Sachin Tendulkar in ODIs

Virat Kohli opening in T20 cricket: A look at the India captain’s brief history higher up the order in the playing XI with stats and numbers.

India tour of Australia: Gavaskar backs Rahul and Iyer to fill Rohit’s void

Nov 25, 2020

India tour of Australia: Gavaskar backs Rahul and Iyer to fill Rohit’s void

The Indian legend believes the duo can help provide the attacking impetus that India will miss in Sharma’s absence.

Sunil Gavaskar earns Anushka Sharma’s ire for ‘distasteful’ commentary

Sep 25, 2020

Sunil Gavaskar earns Anushka Sharma’s ire for ‘distasteful’ commentary

Anushka Sharma considered Sunil Gavaskar’s comments intrusive to the couple’s private lives.

Tendulkar misses his first car, on the lookout for owners

Aug 18, 2020

Tendulkar misses his first car, on the lookout for owners

Taking Gavaskar’s spot in the dressing room was a magnificent coincidence: Tendulkar

How the 1983 World Cup win triggered India’s obsession with cricket

Jun 25, 2020

How the 1983 World Cup win triggered India’s obsession with cricket

India used to be a hockey-loving nation due to their five Olympic gold medals between 1948-1980, but on June 25, 1983, India’s cricketers became world...

September Indian T20 League in Sri Lanka is viable option: Gavaskar

Jun 14, 2020

September Indian T20 League in Sri Lanka is viable option: Gavaskar

With the monsoon expected to bring heavy rains to India in September, staging a shortened version of the competition in Sri Lanka that month could be...

Ex-Indian skippers lash out at ‘lame duck’ selectors over Windies series

Jul 30, 2019

Ex-Indian skippers lash out at ‘lame duck’ selectors over Windies series

Sunil Gavaskar and Sourav Ganguly’s disappointment over team selection for the Windies tour was evident from their statements.

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