Ben Austin (Pic credit: Ferntree Gully Cricket Club) A promising young Australian cricketer has died after being struck by a ball during practice in Melbourne, leaving his local sporting community heartbroken.Ben Austin, 17, was reportedly training at the Wally Tew Reserve in Ferntree Gully on Tuesday afternoon when the freak accident occurred. According to reports,…
Shafali Verma will look to hit the ground running in the semi-final clash against Australia on Thursday (Images via Getty Images) Navi Mumbai: It’s not easy to be in Shafali Verma’s shoes right now.Captaining Haryana in the Senior National Women’s T20 tournament at Surat, the young opener, who has been out of the India’s WODI…
Bengaluru: India A’s Sai Sudharsan addresses a press conference ahead of the first unofficial four-day Test cricket match between India A and South Africa A, at BCCI Centre of Excellence, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI10_29_2025_000146B) Bengaluru: Since making his Ranji Trophy debut in the 2022-23 season, Tamil Nadu’s Sai Sudharsan showcased class and…
India batsman Rishabh Pant (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer and commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has praised Rishabh Pant‘s comeback to international cricket after a life-threatening car accident, as the wicketkeeper-batsman prepares to lead India A against South Africa A in a four-day match on October 30 at BCCI‘s Centre of Excellence in…
Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp powered South Africa to their first-ever ODI World Cup final with a 125-run win over England (Images via AP) Captain Laura Wolvaardt produced a masterclass with the bat before Marizanne Kapp delivered a superb five-wicket haul as South Africa outplayed England by 125 runs to storm into their first-ever Women’s…
Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana (AP) Navi Mumbai: Having somehow managed to stay alive in the tournament and make it to the semifinals with a mix of luck and pluck, hosts India, cheered on by a partisan capacity crowd of almost 55,000, will hope to pull off a miracle against mighty…
Rishabh Pant to lead India A against South Africa A in four-day match (ANI) Bengaluru: There couldn’t have been busier times in Indian cricket. Apart from the Women’s World Cup and the men’s series in Australia, at least two dozen matches are being played across age and gender categories on the domestic circuit. Add to…
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma (X) Rain may have washed out the first T20I between India and Australia in Canberra, but it still offered plenty of moments to smile about — especially the sight of Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma sharing laughs on the sidelines. The two Punjab boys, who have grown up playing cricket…
File photo of Nitish Kumar Reddy. (AP) Team India’s injury situation has worsened. All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against Australia as his left quadriceps injury hits another hurdle during his rehabilitation.LIVE: India vs Australia 1st T20IThis time, neck spasms have disrupted his recovery, affecting his mobility. The…
NEW DELHI: Bengal head coach Laxmi Ratan Shukla has thrown his full weight behind senior India pacer Mohammed Shami, launching a veiled but pointed dig at chief selector Ajit Agarkar amid the ongoing debate over team selection and fitness communication.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Following Shami’s brilliant eight-wicket match haul in…