A 10-wicket match-haul in one game and a very important half-century in another, both in winning causes, summed up Akash Deep’s performance that has made him an overnight star but he can’t forget what head coach Gautam Gambhir told him after his 66 at the Oval.
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Pakistani cricketer Haider Ali arrested and then later granted bail over rape allegation in UK, PCB suspends him
The Pakistan Cricket Board has suspended young cricketer Haider Ali after he was arrested by the Greater Manchester Police over an alleged complaint of rape.
Mohammed Siraj’s spirited performance helps India beat England by 6 runs, level series 2-2
Mohammed Siraj picked up five wickets and the young team put up a strong show to beat England by six runs in the fifth Test match
BCCI to come under National Sports Governance Bill, tribunal to handle disputes
The BCCI has become a part of the Olympic movement after cricket was included in the 2028 Los Angeles Games where it will be played in the T20 format.
LA 2028 Olympics: Cricket matches to begin on July 12, medals clash on July 20 and 29
Cricket was last played at the Olympics in Paris 1900, where only two teams, Great Britain and France, competed in a one-off match. That game is now considered an unofficial Test, and Great Britain won the gold medal.
So near, yet so far: Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly praise India for giving a tough fight to England in third Test
Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly were left heartbroken after Shubman Gill and his teammates lost the third Test against England
WTC shake-up: England beat India in Lord’s thriller, climb to joint second
In a match full of intensity, twists, and high emotions, England managed to defend a low target of 193 runs on the final day, bowling India out for 170 in the last session.
India-Bangladesh cricket series ‘cancelled’ amid diplomatic tension: Reports
Fans are expected to wait a bit longer for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to return to action this year since the limited-overs series against Bangladesh
‘I saw what my profile could do’: Steve Waugh on rare diseases, IPL dreams and meeting St Teresa in Kolkata
From Virat Kohli to his famed red kerchief, a lot of stories were told by the great man. Also joining us in the conversation was Matthew Spacie, the executive chairman and founder of the India-based NGO Magic Bus, on whose invitation Waugh had flown to Singapore to headline the Golf event.
‘Too much like us’: Steve Waugh praises Virat Kohli after Test retirement
To illustrate Waugh’s point, here’s how good Kohli was. While he made his debut in Tests in 2011 against the West Indies, Kohli scored his first ton in Australia at Adelaide a year later. That same year, he went on to score two more Test centuries and then scripted one of the most talked about career peaks in cricket.
