In the first Test of the series between India and West Indies, West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and elected to bat first. “The surface is generally dry, but there’s moisture in the first hour. We had a ten-day camp in Antigua. Lara was there, and that was good for our young batters. We need to be positive and consistent against India,” said Kraigg Brathwaite. India captain Rohit Sharma is looking forward to playing positive cricket. Youngsters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan are making their Test debuts. Congratulations to Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan who are all set…
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Indian captain Rohit Sharma provided insights into the selection of Yashasvi Jaiswal for the IND vs WI Test series, highlighting the need for a left-hander in the Indian cricket lineup. The first Test is set to take place in Dominica from July 12 to 16, marking the beginning of the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle for both teams. India announced a 16-member Test squad for the two-match series, including new faces such as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad. Both players have showcased their batting prowess in the IPL 2023, accumulating significant runs for their respective teams. Rohit Sharma addressed the…
India captain Rohit Sharma has faced significant criticism following the team’s failure to secure an ICC title. With his impressive track record as the leader of Mumbai Indians in the IPL, many had high hopes for Rohit to end India’s drought in ICC tournaments. However, the team has fallen short under his captaincy, suffering heavy defeats in two major competitions. In the T20 World Cup last year, India faced a crushing 10-wicket loss against England, followed by a 209-run defeat to Australia in the WTC final last month. Rohit Sharma has been under fire from fans and former players alike…
Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq has made a surprising claim, stating that India stopped playing against Pakistan after 1998 because they always used to lose. Despite the alleged reasons, Razzaq believes that cricket ties between the two countries should be resumed. India and Pakistan are scheduled to face each other in the Asia Cup 2023 in September and the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 in October. The highly-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan in the World Cup is set to take place on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Additionally, the two teams may encounter each other multiple times…
Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur has provided a strong hint about Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup and ICC World Cup. The Men in Green are set to participate in the Asia Cup in September, followed by the highly-anticipated World Cup in India in October-November. The Asia Cup is scheduled to be held from August 31st to September 17th, while the World Cup will take place from October 5th to November 19th. Pakistan is considered one of the favorites for both tournaments. Although Pakistan hasn’t won either competition in recent years, the side led by Babar Azam has the…
Cricket commentator Aakash Chopra expressed his surprise at the Netherlands not playing a single international game before the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Netherlands qualified for the tournament by finishing as runners-up in the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2023. In the final of the qualifiers, Sri Lanka emerged victorious, defeating the Netherlands by 128 runs. Both teams will now join the other eight teams in the ICC World Cup 2023 in October. The Netherlands’ qualification for the ODI World Cup was notable, as they outperformed teams like West Indies and Scotland. In a YouTube video, Aakash Chopra praised the…
Former India chief selector MSK Prasad believes that there is no competition between Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav in the Indian team. Both players are part of the upcoming IND vs WI ODI and T20I series, which will follow the two Tests starting on Wednesday (July 12). Sanju Samson has played only one international game this year due to injuries but has now made a comeback to the national team for the series against West Indies. Suryakumar Yadav, on the other hand, is part of both the ODI and T20I series. While he has faced some struggles in ODIs in…
Team India will embark on an all-format tour to the West Indies. India and WI will play their 1st test from July 12 of the third cycle of the World Test Championship 2023-25 and this all-format tour of India will last till August 13th. The last time India visited the West Indies was in 2022, when they won the T20 series by 4-1 and the ODI series by 3-0. Moreover, India’s last visit in the West Indies for test match was in 2019. The two teams are set to face each other in Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica on July…
The eagerly awaited first Test match between India and West Indies is set to take place at Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica from July 12 to July 16. Team India is ready for a comprehensive tour of West Indies in July, encompassing all formats of the game. The official schedule released by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) includes two Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and a five-match T20 International series, commencing on July 12. The IND vs WI Test series will mark the beginning of India’s campaign in the World Test Championship Cycle (2023-25), which commenced…
The eagerly awaited first Test match between India and West Indies is set to take place at Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica from July 12 to July 16. Team India is ready for a comprehensive tour of West Indies in July, encompassing all formats of the game. The official schedule released by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) includes two Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and a five-match T20 International series, commencing on July 12. The IND vs WI Test series will mark the beginning of India’s campaign in the World Test Championship Cycle (2023-25), which commenced…