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Opener by accident, he averaged 53 in first 6 Tests; played Wasim Akram with ease but exited after Ganguly chose Yuvraj

He scored 323 runs after his first three Tests and had a reasonably decent career. Then, inexplicably, he vanished.

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Dravid and Sehwag back in Indian team: Aryavir, Anvay named in India's U-19 squad for Australia series

Aaryavir Sehwag, Virender’s elder son, and Anvay Dravid, Rahul’s younger son, have both been picked in India’s Under-19 squad

PCB raised concerns, BCCI followed up as alarm grows over makeshift Asian Games cricket venue: Report

The cricket tournament at the Asian Games will begin on September 17, two days before the opening ceremony of the Games.

‘Bit of confusion’: AB de Villiers admits Tendulkar has a better Test record than Kohli, but stats aren’t everything

AB de Villiers clarifies his Virat Kohli-Sachin Tendulkar remark, saying statistics favour the Master Blaster, but impact and influence tell a different story.

Brydon Carse nightclub controversy takes fresh turn as police launch assault investigation

Brydon Carse was initially arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly and subsequently de-arrested

IND vs SL Live Score, 2nd Test: Rain threat looms as India close in on Colombo victory

IND vs SL Live score: Follow latest updates from Day 5 of India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test match in Colombo.

Anaya Bangar’s WBBL dream has a March 2027 checkpoint: ‘CA gave me a pathway, not a place in the team’

Anaya Bangar is currently looking for a club in Australia as she begins her journey back into competitive cricket.

His action became a World Cup symbol; he took 10 wickets in an innings, yet his Test career ended after two games

He took four wickets on Test debut, starred at the 1999 World Cup and claimed all 10 in a Duleep innings, yet his India career ended just after 47 matches.

Joe Root Unhappy Over Brydon Carse Incident as England Face Pakistan in Second Test

England captain Joe Root has expressed his frustration over the handling of an incident involving all-rounder Brydon Carse, who was handcuffed by police and subsequently left out of England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan. Root criticised what he described as ‘stupid mistakes’ as England prepare for the next match after a dominant innings-and-103-run victory in the opening Test.

IND vs SL: Prasidh Krishna Strikes Three Times as Sri Lanka Reach 130/4

Sri Lanka reached 130/4 at lunch on Day 3 of the Test against India, with Prasidh Krishna providing the breakthrough for the visitors. The Indian pacer claimed three wickets for 35 runs, keeping the Sri Lankan batting side under sustained pressure.

Inspired by Ravindra Jadeja, Abid Mushtaq spins his own web

The J & K left-arm spinner took nine wickets to bowl North Zone to victory over West an into the Duleep Trophy semis

Babar Azam back for Lord's Test as Pakistan seek redemption after humiliation in Headingley

Babar Azam is set to return for the second Test as Lord's as Pakistan seek a response after their innings defeat to England at Headingley.

Saransh Jain seizes the day to keep India ahead v Sri Lanka

After a quiet start, the debutant off-spinner troubled the Sri Lankan left-handers, a role he was selected for

Rain disrupts IND-SL Tests: Why scheduling cricket during monsoons remains a major gamble

India's rain-hit Test tour adds to years of washouts and shortened matches, with data exposing the risks of staging cricket in Sri Lanka during monsoon.

UP Warriorz are focusing on the combination this time: Neetu David

Neetu David, former cricketer and ICC Hall of Famer, takes on the role of chief scout for UP Warriorz to enhance team consistency ahead of WPL 2024.

India tighten grip on SL Test after Pasindu self destructs

Sri Lanka are just 16 runs ahead with four wickets in hand after Gill enforced the follow-on on Day 4 of the Colombo Test

‘He made it clear what he expects’: Josh Tongue reveals Joe Root's blunt message after England over standards

Josh Tongue says Joe Root's dressing-room message was a necessary reset, stressing professionalism after England's recent off-field controversies and incidents.

Mourinho Happy With Complete Real Madrid Squad Despite Missing Out on Rodri

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho says he is satisfied with his squad despite the club missing out on midfielder Rodri, who joined rivals Barcelona. Madrid strengthened the team with six summer signings, including record arrival Yan Diomande, along with Bernardo Silva and Marc Cucurella.

Angel Reese Makes WNBA History With Record 26 Rebounds in Dream’s Win

Angel Reese made WNBA history twice in one night, grabbing a league-record 26 rebounds and setting a new single-season record with 458 rebounds. Her 11-point, 26-rebound performance helped the Atlanta Dream beat the Los Angeles Sparks 78-71 and improve to 25-13.

‘He has got his fair due’: India coach on Saransh Jain's long domestic grind and what made his Test debut stand out

India's spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule praised debutant, Saransh Jain's long domestic grind, and composure on debut.

Umpiring and Coaching Standards Need to Get Better: Wettimuny

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sidath Wettimuny has called for improvements in umpiring and coaching standards in cricket. He stressed the need for better training and continuous development as the sport evolves and becomes increasingly sophisticated.

Will Pucovski takes former school to court over 2014 concussion that preceded 13 head injuries

Will Pucovski has sued Brighton Grammar, alleging a 2014 concussion at age 16 was mishandled and contributed to the health issues that ended his career.

Biggest cricket rivalries set to return as WCL announces UAE as season 3 host

The World Championship of Legends (WCL) is set to return for its highly anticipated third season.

AB de Villiers, Yuvraj Singh and David Warner headline WCL season 3 as tournament shifts to UAE

WCL season 3 will be held in the UAE, with AB de Villiers, Yuvraj Singh, and David Warner among the star names set to feature.,