Author: Divyansh Mishra

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that this is not going to be an easy job for Gill to do. It would be better for Gill to bat at No. 4 in the series against England in which India will play five Test matches, beginning on June 20. Ponting, while admiring Gill’s striking form in the white-ball format, was of the opinion that he still needs some work on the new Test batting style and captaincy. Gill, generally batting in the No. 3 position, may be in a better frame of mind if he is shielded from pressure in the…

India’s new Test captain Shubman Gill has announced that the team will have a 10-day camp in London and an intra-squad game to get ready for the 5-Test series against England. Right now the India A team is already in the UK playing practice matches. Gill along with head coach Gautam Gambhir spoke at a press conference before the team heads to England for the series starting June 20. The India A team is playing the England Lions and the rest of the team will fly out soon. During the press conference Gill spoke about the plan for the camp…

Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir has given indication that Karun Nair will be a part of the squad traveling to England for the Test series ahead. Gambhir, who reached England a couple of weeks prior to the first Test at Leeds, had the most glowing remarks about Karun’s County cricket stint and his batting form of late. He hinted that Karun may be given a good opportunity by the national team to prove himself in the near future. In the company of captain Shubman Gill, Gambhir told reporters that he felt Karun had done well in focusing on domestic cricket…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have begun thinking about strengthening their side for next season after 2025 found them lifting their first-ever IPL title after 18 years. They may say goodbye to some famous names like Liam Livingstone and Rashika Salam while preparing their list of released players for 2026. A glance through the top three names on such a list ensues. 1. Liam Livingstone: RCB bought Livingstone for Rs. 8.75 crore, but he failed to impress during IPL 2025, managing just 112 runs in 10 innings while top scoring with 54 against the Gujarat Titans. He failed to impact in…

With the announcement coming just before the final team selection for the India tour to England, Rohit’s sudden retirement from Test cricket left one and all in shock. The news left the fans stunned, and his family, especially his father, felt quite shocked and, at least initially, were also disappointed. While in Mumbai for a book launch of Cheteshwar Pujara’s wife, Rohit recounted how much his dad loved Test cricket. He said that his dear dad has always rather preferred Test cricket to these newer and shorter versions of the game. My father worked with a transport company; he did…

Adrian le Roux becomes the new strength and conditioning coach for the Indian men’s cricket team after Soham Desai, who had been with the team since eight years. The Champions Trophy turned out to be desisting to Desai’s time with the team. Le Roux returns to the Indian team after a stint of six years with Punjab Kings, having worked with India’s cricket team as a physical trainer back in the early 2000s. In a heartfelt message on Instagram, Le Roux stated his feelings about the Kings, referring to the loss in the IPL 2025 final as a disappointment but…

Bengaluru police arrested Nikhil Sosale, chief of marketing and revenue for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, at Kempegowda International Airport on Friday. Kiran Kumar and Sunil Mathew were arrested from DNA Entertainment Network following the horrific strike during celebrations of RCB’s victory wherein eleven fans died on Wednesday. Due to the officials’ lack of action leading to the tragedy, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave the go-ahead for these arrests. The government decided to get directly involved due to public resentment over the incident. FIRs were registered against the officials for negligence during the disorderly celebrations that placed no importance on security guidelines.…

Cricket is a game that is more about skill, hard work, and passion. Over the years, cricketers have become popular names across the globe beyond just their styles of play: fielding well or hitting hard. From 2025, they shall continue to occupy limelight in the hearts of their fans everywhere. Here’s a list of the most handsome Indian cricketers who combine their beauty and looks with the eventual fame of the cricket arena: 1. Virat Kohli Virat was quite known both for cricket and style. The former captain really set the standards high with his great play and leadership. Apart…

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has appointed Rob Walter as the new head coach of the men’s cricket team after Gary Stead’s resignation from the post. The vacancy has thus been filled by Walter. Having coached teams such as Otago Volts and Central Stags in New Zealand domestic cricket, Walter is no stranger to coaching. Walter was also the head coach of South Africa, leading them to the semi-finals of the 2023 Cricket World Cup, the semi-finals of the 2025 Champions Trophy, and the finals of the 2024 T20 World Cup. With South Africa’s success during his tenure, NZC believes the…

In an exciting move for cricket fans, England and India will play for the new Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy in their upcoming five-match Test series. This trophy is named after two of the greatest players in Test history: India’s Sachin Tendulkar and England’s James Anderson. The trophy will be presented just before the first match at Headingley on June 20, 2025. According to a report from the BBC, the Pataudi Trophy has now been renamed the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. Sachin Tendulkar, known for being the top run-scorer in Test cricket history with 15,921 runs in 200 matches, is admired worldwide. In contrast, James…