Author: Divyansh Mishra

The 2025 IPL will be remembered for many great moments. But the tournament was suddenly stopped because of the tension between India and Pakistan. During a Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match in Dharamsala, the match was stopped mid way because of safety concerns. On a cricket podcast, Matthew Hayden spoke about a scary moment from the 2025 IPL. He talked about how the commentators were feeling when everything was happening. Hayden Remembers IPL Chaos during India-Pakistan Tension The 2025 IPL season was stopped mid season because of the rising tensions between India and Pakistan and it felt like war.…

In the fifth Test at The Oval against England, Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna spoke about his duel with English batter Joe Root, saying it was just the heat of competition bringing out their passion. It’s just part of my bowling. After India was all out for 224 early in the day, England dominated, with openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley putting up a 92-run stand. But after Crawley was out, Prasidh and Mohammed Siraj sparked a batting collapse, leaving England seven wickets down for 215. One of the key moments was when Prasidh stared down Root, and the usually…

Sanjay Bangar, the former India batting coach, has made an interesting comparison between India’s current pace attack and the famous batting duo of Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. He compared Jasprit Bumrah to Tendulkar and Mohammed Siraj to Dravid. This came after Siraj’s 4 for 86 at The Oval. He and Prasidh Krishna bowled out England for 247 on Day 2. Bangar pointed out that Siraj’s contributions are often overlooked because of Bumrah’s brilliance, just like Dravid’s were when he played with Tendulkar. Bangar shared this with ESPNcricinfo and felt sorry for Siraj’s hard work as he bowled 155.2 overs…

After a day of Test cricket at The Oval, Indian bowler Prasidh Krishna spoke about sitting out two Tests after his earlier poor showing at Leeds and Birmingham. He said he was happy to sit out if it helps him improve. Krishna’s four wickets along with Mohammed Siraj saw England’s batting collapse from 142/2 to 215/7 on the second day of the fifth Test here. He started the series poorly, taking just six wickets in four innings and conceding 331 runs in the first two Tests which led to him being dropped for Lord’s and Manchester. In those two games…

In the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 5th Test, Akash Deep gave Ben Duckett a send-off after bowling him. England started well with a 92-run partnership between Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett. But Akash Deep got Duckett to edge one to the keeper for 43. Akash Deep then gave Duckett a send-off. The gesture got mixed reactions. Talking to Sky Sports, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting wasn’t happy with Akash Deep’s behavior. When asked if he would have been offended and reacted, Ponting said he would have punched Akash Deep if he were Duckett. Ian Ward joked with Ricky Ponting on Sky Sports,…

The Bharat Army, the Indian cricket team’s official fan group, plans to celebrate ‘Pink Day’ at The Oval in London on Day 3 of the fifth England vs India Test. They said on social media that group members will wear pink Indian jerseys that day to show support for people with Lymphoma, the fifth common cancer stage. Official Bharat Army merchandise, like pink Indian team jerseys and hats, can be bought at the venue on match days with Surrey cricket, The Oval’s tenant. Read Also:- Sunil Gavaskar Points Out Major Technical Flaw in Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Batting Bharat Army members will…

The East Zone team will have a mix of experienced and new players with Kishan, the hard-hitting batsman as captain. Mohammed Shami, the veteran fast bowler is also in the 15 member squad. Abhimanyu Easwaran, the experienced domestic batsman will be Kishan’s vice-captain. This info is from Lagatar News, a local Jharkhand media. East Zone Squad for Duleep Trophy 2025: Ishan Kishan (C), Abhimanyu Easwaran (VC), Sandeep Pattnaik, Virat Singh, Denish Das, Sridam Paul, Sharandeep Singh, Kumar Kushagra, Riyan Parag, Utkarsh Singh, Manishi, Suraj Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep and Mohammed Shami. Read Also:- Shardul Thakur Named Captain of West…

Over the years, The Oval has seen some thrilling Test matches between England and India. Recently, Gus Atkinson stole the show with a great bowling spell against India. In the 5th Test of the Anderson Tendulkar Trophy, he took 5 wickets and India was all out for a low score. Let’s look back at the top 5 bowling spells at The Oval in India-England Test history. Read Also:- Shardul Thakur Named Captain of West Zone Team 5. Fred Trueman – 5/48 In 1952 In 1952, Fred Trueman had a great game, taking 5 wickets and 48 runs in the 2nd…

The clouds have rolled in over The Oval, and England’s prospects are looking dark in the sky and on the field. Chris Woakes, England’s most reliable player and the only bowler to play in all five Tests of the India series, has been ruled out of the final Test due to a shoulder injury sustained on Day 1. Woakes’ injury happened in the 60th over on the first day, when the rain interrupted play. He dived near the boundary to stop a run and landed awkwardly. It was clear it was serious when he got up with his arm hanging.…

Mumbai’s Shardul Thakur, 33, will lead West Zone in the 2025 Duleep Trophy. The 15-member team announced on Friday (August 1) includes Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tushar Deshpande, Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian. Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane were not included in the team. Thakur had a good Ranji Trophy season in 2024-25 with both bat and ball for Mumbai and was chosen as captain over Iyer and Gaikwad. Iyer and Gaikwad both lead their respective IPL teams and have captained their state teams before. 2025 Duleep Trophy starts on August 28 in Bengaluru. West Zone…