Pat Cummins is the right choice as captain: Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell
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The biggest thing in my life, says Rishabh Pant after match-winning knock
Wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, whose dismissal for 97 through rush of blood on the fifth day of the last Test in Sydney denied India a possible victory, on Tuesday stayed till the end on the fifth day of the Gabba Test to ensure he saw…
Resilient India win Brisbane Test to clinch Border-Gavaskar Trophy
"I think a drawn series will be worse than the loss a couple of years ago," former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting said on Monday. However, the Indian team on Tuesday went one step further as they came out with one of the best Day Five…
Secret of Shubman Gill’s fearlessness lies in Karsan Ghavri’s gesture
Well over a decade back when former India pace bowler Karsan Ghavri took charge of the BCCI pace bowlers academy at the PCA Stadium in Mohali to groom future India fast bowlers, he struggled to find young batsmen for his trainee bowlers to…
For Rishabh Pant, lessons on terrace of Roorkie home come handy
On the cemented terrace of his Roorkie home in Uttarakhand, father Rajinder Pant would tie a pillow to the chest of his tiny son Rishabh and bowl with a cork ball to him from close distance to take the fear of facing fast bowlers out of his…
After dramatic entry into Test cricket, Washington Sundar steals the show (Profile)
How quickly fortune changes is evident in the dramatic manner in which Washington Sundar, originally selected only for the T20 series in Australia, was asked to stay back for the Tests, made his debut in the fourth Test in Brisbane after…
Behind Shardul Thakur’s success, a little known hero — wife of coach (Profile)
Behind the rise of India medium pacer Shardul Thakur is an unknown hero that has perhaps never been given due credit -- wife of his childhood coach Dinesh Lad. How? It was she who gave permission to her husband to let Thakur stay at their…
I look good as captain because everyone contributed : Ajinkya Rahane
On the day he led India to a 2-1 Test series win at the Gabba as captain, Ajinkya Rahane was named Virat Kohli's deputy for the first two Tests against England in the home series next month. Rahane, however, said that he does not want to…
Sorry I couldn’t play in Brisbane: Ravichandran Ashwin trolls Tim Paine
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin made a reference to the banter he had with Australia captain Tim Paine during the third Test while celebrating India's win in the fourth Test here on Tuesday. An injured Ashwin watched on from the…