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Rishabh Pant undoubtedly has shined brightly in the Test format, but former Indian cricketer Syed Kirmani thinks that Wriddhiman Saha should be in the Test squad for the second and final Test match against West Indies. (Photo:AFP)

Reasons why Wriddhiman Saha is a better fit in Tests than Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant is yet to shine fully, and that has been observed during the 2019 World Cup, and in the on-going West...

28 Aug 2019 8:16 PM IST

A series of umpiring howlers from Joel Wilson and Chris Gaffaney spoiled the entire tempo of the matches. (Photo: AFP)

ICC removes error-prone umpires Joel Wilson and Chris Gaffaney from...

Instead of them, umpires Marais Erasmus and Ruchira Palliyaguruge will head to Manchester.

28 Aug 2019 8:03 PM IST

Australia would have retained the urn had Nathan Lyon not fumbled the return throw. (Photo:AFP)

Matt Prior takes a dig at Nathan Lyon, gets blasted by Shane Warne;...

Along with Prior, English club cricketer Chris Adams also joined Matt and started blasting the Australian media.

28 Aug 2019 5:30 PM IST

Malingas entry into the Indian scenario with the help of the Indian Premier League (IPL) made him famous overnight and a household name in India. (Photo: AFP)

On Lasith Malinga's 36th birthday relive the Lankan toe-crusher's...

Malinga's unorthodox action and his offbeat hairstyle contributed to the ferociousness of his delivery.

28 Aug 2019 5:29 PM IST

Following ICCs new caption, the netizens slammed the global cricketing body for comparing Ben Stokes with Maestro Sachin Tendulkar. (Photo: Twitter)

ICC compares Sachin Tendulkar with Ben Stokes again, gets trolled...

However, the Twitterverse also mentioned that Ben Stokes deserved all the credits for playing a match winning innings.

28 Aug 2019 5:26 PM IST

Australian batsman Steve Smith, who continues to pile on the runs for his team is bearing the brunt of the English fans, who are continuing to boo him in the ongoing Ashes. (Photo: AFP)

Jofra Archer's blow reminds Steve Smith of Australian cricketer Phil...

Smith was floored by a short Archer ball in the second test at Lord's.

28 Aug 2019 4:43 PM IST

James Anderson who is currently Englands all-time leading wicket-taker with 506 in 129 Tests, insisted that he has long held a leadership role within the team with support from former skipper Alastair Cook and fast bowler Stuart Broad. (Photo:AP)

James Anderson trying to regain fitness ahead of fourth Ashes Test

The 37-year-old aggravated his calf injury in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston and missed the following two tests.

28 Aug 2019 12:16 PM IST

Wright, who in his heyday represented Jamaica against Barbados, lining up against Sobers and Wes Hall, moved to England in 1959. (Photo: Facebook/ Uppermill Cricket Club)

West Indian bowler Cecil Wright retires at the age of 85

Cecil Wright had reportedly played in over two million matches over 60 years.

28 Aug 2019 10:35 AM IST

Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju

'Right decision to rename Feroz Shah Kotla after Arun Jaitley': Kiren...

DDCA on Tuesday announced that the renaming of the stadium will be done on September 12.

28 Aug 2019 10:05 AM IST

According to the dumped policy, regional affiliates of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are not eligible for the voting rights. (Photo: AFP)

BCCI Acting chief lauds decision to rename Feroz Shah Kotla stadium...

DDCA on Tuesday said the renaming of the stadium will be done on September 12.

28 Aug 2019 8:25 AM IST

BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir welcomes DDCA's decision of renaming Feroz Shah Kotla...

Former finance minister Jaitley passed away at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on August 24 following a...

28 Aug 2019 8:11 AM IST

Ben Stokes played one of the finest knocks in Test cricket as he guided England to an improbable one-wicket win against Australia on the fourth day of the third Test of the ongoing Ashes at Headingley. (Photo: AFP)

An incredible innings

All because one man believed victory was possible even if he didn't trust his heart in watching his partner, the last...

28 Aug 2019 3:03 AM IST