NEW DELHI: Witnessing Virat Kohli’s on-field brilliance over the years had always been an awe-inspiring experience for Mukesh Kumar. So, when the former Indian captain hurriedly rushed to embrace him after Mukesh secured his first Test wicket, it felt like a surreal moment for the Bengal seamer.Unlike some who make their Test debuts at a … Read more
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore notched up a resounding 112-run win over Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2023 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday. With the win, RCB jumped to the fifth spot with 12 points from 12 matches to be in contention for a play-off berth while RR moved down … Read more
‘Workload management’ is the buzzword for India’s players heading into another IPL season, especially with the World Test Championship final to follow soon after…“I mean, it’s all up to the franchises now,” a disappointed Rohit Sharma had said after India were beaten in the third ODI by Australia in Chennai and lost the series 1-2. … Read more
SYDNEY: KL Rahul’s lack of footwork against quality pace attack was monitored by the eagle-eyed Indian coaching staff during the team’s net session on Tuesday while exhausted Hardik Pandya was given a recovery break ahead of the T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands. Since the next match is against the Netherlands on Thursday, India … Read more
Bowlers too star in Royals’ 29-run victory over RCBIn T20 cricket, 144 runs are generally not a comfort cushion for bowlers. But, it could be when you have a quality bowling attack and a batting side willing to gift wickets. Riyan Parag, with an unbeaten 31-b 56 (3×4; 4×6), played a defining innings for Rajasthan … Read more