KL Rahul is the kind of guy who makes batting look so effortless that you’d think he was born with a bat in hand. He probably wasn’t. But the way he times the ball, rarely breaks a sweat, and raises his bat with a polite nod after scoring centuries—it sure feels like it. He’s not…
Some cricketers are born with legacy. Others build it—brick by brick, run by run. Yashasvi Jaiswal is the latter. His journey from a tent outside Azad Maidan to Test double centuries and IPL heroics is not just about talent—it’s about resilience, hunger, and belief. At just 23, Jaiswal has already scripted a legacy few his…
Some cricketers are born to break records. Others, like MS Dhoni, are born to break conventions. In a country that worships the cover drive and poetic elegance, Dhoni rewrote the definition of batting brilliance—his way. Not with flourish, but with focus. Not with volume, but with value. Over the course of his remarkable career, Dhoni…
In a land where cricket is a way of life, Sachin Tendulkar became its soul. His rise from a curly-haired boy in Mumbai to the most celebrated batter in cricket history is nothing short of legendary. But what truly cemented his place in the hearts of millions was his rare consistency across decades. 100 international…
In the aftermath of the Manchester Test draw, former Australian cricketer Brad Haddin has slammed England’s Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett for sledging Indian batters Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar. Haddin defended the Indian duo’s decision to continue batting for personal milestones even after a draw seemed inevitable and warned that such behavior from the…
Shubman Gill’s composed behavior during the fourth Test against England in Manchester has earned praise from former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif. After being criticized for mimicking Virat Kohli‘s aggressive style at Lord’s, Gill showed maturity and poise, especially under pressure. His century in the second innings played a crucial role in India forcing a draw,…
Former England cricketer Moeen Ali has shared an inside story that sheds light on the pressure Virat Kohli faced as captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).According to Moeen, during the 2019 IPL season, the RCB management seriously considered removing Kohli as captain and replacing him with veteran wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel. Moeen mentioned this occurred during…
Former South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn has weighed in on the handshake controversy from the fourth Test between India and England, siding with England captain Ben Stokes. As debates continue around Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar’s decision to chase personal milestones instead of accepting a draw when offered, Steyn said the “gentlemanly” thing would…
Former India cricketer WV Raman has taken a firm stand ahead of the fifth and final Test between India and England at The Oval. In a recent interview, Raman criticized England captain Ben Stokes for his behavior during the closing moments of the drawn Manchester Test and praised India’s fighting spirit. As the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy…
On December 30, 1990, in a quiet corner of Sheffield, a boy was born who’d grow into one of England’s most elegant and dependable batters: Joe Root. He arrived with uncanny poise—debuting in Tests (2012) and ODIs (2013)—and over the next 13 years he would literally write the definition of ‘consistency’, accumulation, and class. By…
