Virat Kohli brought up his 29th Test century on the second day of the second Test against the West Indies at Queen’s Park Oval. Kohli reached the milestone with a slick boundary off Shannon Gabriel with India at 314-4. Kohli reached the milestone on his 500th international appearance and his 111th Test. He was eventually...
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday surpassed compatriot MS Dhoni to become India’s fifth-highest run-scorer in international cricket. The Indian skipper accomplished this feat during India’s second Test against West Indies at Port of Spain. In the match, the ‘Hitman’ was at his vintage best. He scored a commendable 80 runs in 143 balls, consisting...
Team India captain Rohit Sharma spoke about the playing XI for the second Test, which begins July 20 in Port of Spain. The Indian team made a strong start to the new World Test Championship cycle last week, when it defeated the West Indies by an innings and 141 runs in Dominica. The side fielded...
From a set down, Carlos Alcaraz showed grit, determination and fire to overcome the challenge posed by Novak Djokovic, the man with most number of Grand Slam titles, to win the 2023 Wimbledon. Alcaraz recovered from dropping the first set and saving a set point in the second to win 1-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-1, 3-6,...
Producing a stunning comeback in his first-ever Wimbledon Championships final on Sunday, World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz outclassed defending champion Novak Djokovic to win his second Grand Slam title. In the quest to rewrite history at the All England Club, Spain’s Alcaraz denied World No.2 Djokovic a record-extending 24th Grand Slam with a memorable come-from-behind win in an epic five-set...
India’s rising young talent, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has affirmed that his debut Test ton against West Indies is just the beginning and that he is looking forward to contributing more in the future. Jaiswal batted for entire Day 2, converting his 40 to a century and now he is just seven runs shy of reaching the 150-run...
Nursing a bruised ego after WTC final snub last month, Ravichandran Ashwin made the best possible comeback as his 33rd five-wicket haul put India in the driver’s seat against a below-par West Indies on the first day of the opening Test, here on Wednesday. Ashwin justified his top billing in ICC Test bowlers’ ranking with...
Defending champion Novak Djokovic continued his stunning run to reach the quarters for the 14th time in his career. He beat big-serving Pole Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(6) 7-6(6) 5-7 6-4 to book a date with Andrey Rublev. Earlier, defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina returned to the last 8 as well after opponent Haddad Maia retired with...
The second session on Sunday could well be the last of this engrossing Test as England stand 98 runs away from victory at Lunch. England were handed a big blow early in the session with captain Ben Stokes falling to an innocuous delivery from Mitchell Starc. England continued to be marginally ahead though, with Jonny...
However, he picked himself up to serve out the third set and will be in the ascendancy when the match resumes on Friday. In the biggest shock of the tournament so far, fourth seed Casper Ruud crashed out at the hands of British wild card Liam Broady in five sets. Defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina...