Shardul Thakur has been the most successful bowler for India on the second day as he completed his first five-wicket haul in Tests. India endured a huge blow on the Day 1 of the Johannesburg Test as Mohammed Siraj was forced to leave the field at the closing stage of the play. It looked like […]
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Shaun Pollock Reckons There Must Be A Self Belief In Shardul Thakur’s Performances After The Pacer Picks Career Best Figures Of 7/61
Shaun Pollock was in awe of pacer Shardul Thakur after the all-rounder recorded the best figures by an Asian in South Africa – 7/61 – in Johannesburg on Tuesday. Shardul Thakur, called to bowl after 37 overs, brandished his Golden Arm to break two crucial partnerships and give the visitors vital breakthroughs at just the […]
Shaun Pollock Reckons There Might Always Be Calls Requesting Quinton de Kock To Come Out Of Test Retirement
Shaun Pollock believes that South African wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock announcing his Test retirement and the uproar that has followed it “might not be the end of the saga.” The former Proteas pacer Shaun Pollock said on Monday that like in the case of dashing batsman AB de Villiers, there might be calls for Quinton de Kock to […]
Quinton de Kock’s Sudden Test Retirement Shocked Dean Elgar But He Feels His Retirement Won’t Affect Teammates
Quinton de Kock, South Africa’s ace wicket-keeper batter announced his sudden retirement from Test cricket after his team lost the first match against India, after which the news sent shock waves around the world. Under transition, South Africa had banked on the 29-year-old to lend stability to the side and guide the youngsters, but his […]
“Pretty Average To Be Honest”- Ben Stokes Sums Up England’s Performance In The Ashes
England vice-captain Ben Stokes admitted that England couldn’t live up to expectations in the ongoing Ashes series. The hosts took an unassailable lead of 3-0 with a comprehensive win at Melbourne and the prospect of whitewash is looming large on the visitors with two tests to go. In this series, Ben Stokes made a comeback […]
Some BCCI officials Didn’t Want Me And MS Dhoni May Have Supported That- Harbhajan Singh
Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes if he got the backing of BCCI, his career would have blossomed more. The 41-year old recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. In an interview with Zee News, Harbhajan said if he was backed well, he would have added another 100-150 Test wickets to his name. […]
Sunil Gavaskar Feels There Was No Need For Mohammed Siraj To Throw The Ball To Temba Bavuma
Sunil Gavaskar was slightly unimpressed with Mohammed Siraj attempting to run out Temba Bavuma, which saw the India pacer unintentionally hurt the South Africa batter. In the 62nd over of play of Day 5 of the first Test in Centurion, Mohammed Siraj picked up the ball and inadvertently threw it back at the South African […]
England Test Team Would Be A Lovely Project, Says Gary Kirsten
Former South Africa batter Gary Kirsten said that coaching England in the longest format would be a huge honour for him. However, Kirsten made it clear that he can’t commit to all the formats. The 54-old South Africa opener previously coached India and South Africa and took them to no.1 ranking in Test cricket. And […]
Vikram Rathour Asserts “We Need To Be Patient” With Ajinkya Rahane And Cheteshwar Pujara As Long As They Are Trying Their Best
Vikram Rathour has come out in support of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane following their lean patch in the longest format of the game. While Ajinkya Rahane did score 48 and 20 in the first Test against South Africa, Cheteshwar Pujara departed for a duck before scoring 16 in the second innings. India’s experienced middle-order […]
Steve Harmison Slammed England Batters For Embarrassing Innings Defeat In 3rd Test Losing Ashes 2021/22
Steve Harmison, the England 2005 Ashes hero has slammed England’s ’embarrassing’ innings defeat by Australia, which ensured the hosts retained the Ashes inside 12 days of the tour. The visitors were skittled for just 68 – their lowest total Down Under since March 1904 – in their second innings in Melbourne after losing the last six wickets for […]