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Mitchell Marsh Defends Controversy: Stands by Resting Feet on World Cup Trophy
Following Australia's victory against hosts India in the ODI World Cup title clash, a picture surfaced on captain Pat Cummins' Instagram showing Marsh with his feet placed on the trophy, sparking a social media uproar.
IPL's Exponential Growth May Propel Media Rights Value to USD 50 Billion, Notes League Chairman Arun Dhumal
With the IPL's media rights surging from INR 6,000 crore to INR 48,000 crore, it has secured its place as the second-most lucrative sporting league globally, following the National Football League (NFL).
Mitchell Marsh Sets Sights on Conquering Pace and Bounce at Perth Ahead of Pakistan Test
While Marsh has considerable experience playing Big Bash League (BBL) games at the Optus Stadium for Perth Scorchers, this Test match marks his inaugural appearance in the 60,000-seater stadium for Test cricket, particularly on a drop-in pitch.
CLOSE-IN: Indian cricket team needs to get temperamentally stronger
India have shown themselves to be a strong contender for the title throughout the Cricket World Cup league stage. It is in the knock-out stage that India has in the last 10 years fallen by the wayside.
Rohit, K.L Rahul, and Suryakumar Chosen to Captain Test, ODI, and T20I Squads for South Africa Tour
Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli requested a break from the white-ball leg of the tour, opting to participate solely in the two Tests scheduled from December 26-30 at Centurion and from January 3-7, 2024, at Cape Town.
Ricky Ponting Endorses Warner for Spot in Australia's Starting Eleven for Test Summer Opener Against Pakistan
Warner had earlier considered retiring after the third Test against Pakistan in January 2024, aiming for a farewell match at the SCG.
Ben Stokes, England Test Captain, Undergoes Knee Surgery Prior to Upcoming India Tour
This setback prompted Stokes, aged 32, to participate solely as a specialist batter in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup held in India, where he returned from his retirement from the format.
Ken Williamson Equals Virat Kohli's 29 Test Centuries
Remarkably, Williamson reached this landmark in his 95th Test match, completing the feat in 16 innings fewer than Kohli, who accomplished his 29 Test centuries in 111 innings against West Indies. Notably, Williamson's achievement also puts him on par with the legendary Don Bradman, who had amassed 29 centuries from 52 Test matches at the time of his retirement.
Virat Kohli Opts for White-Ball Rest in South Africa Tour, Set to Play in Test Matches: Report
Kohli has communicated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that he won't be participating in the white-ball matches during the South Africa tour. The tour kicks off with a three-match T20I series, followed by a three-game ODI series, culminating in the Boxing Day and New Year Tests at Centurion and Cape Town.
Rahul Dravid to continue as Team India head coach as BCCI extends his contract
Rahul Dravid took over as the head coach in 2021, succeeding Ravi Shastri, and his initial two-year term concluded with the recent ODI World Cup. The support staff, comprising Vikram Rathour (batting coach), Paras Mhambrey (bowling coach), and T Dilip (fielding coach), also had their contracts extended.
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