Mohali: Ace India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday went past legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev’s 434 wickets to become the second highest wicket-taker for India in Test cricket. Ashwin now has 435 wickets and went past Kapil’s record in his 85th match in the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at IS Bindra PCA Stadium on […]
Auckland: Ross Taylor, New Zealand’s most successful Test batter, has announced he will retire from the longest format of the game following the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Taylor on Thursday confirmed that the current summer will be his last for the BlackCaps, marking the end of a remarkable 16-year international career. According to New Zealand […]
London: England’s spin bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali on Monday announced retirement from Test cricket to prolong his career in white-ball formats, saying he is “content” despite the widespread belief that he could have achieved a lot more. The 34-year-old leaves the Test arena with 2,914 runs in 64 matches at an average of 28.29. Besides […]
Hyderabad: As India recorded an emphatic victory against England in the fourth Test at the Oval, far away in Hyderabad, MSK Prasad was quietly celebrating the win because Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah were one of the architects of the historic win. It was during his tenure as chairman of the national selection committee that […]
An incredibly tight game saw the Black Caps bowl out India for 170 in the second innings, leaving them 139 to chase for victory at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton on Wednesday.
It can be safely assumed that some of the seniors will be on borrowed time and only a stellar performance in the five-Test series against England in August can secure their futures.
