Cameron Green, the Australian all-rounder, is eagerly anticipating his upcoming matchup against Joe Root in the highly anticipated Ashes series. Having dismissed the English batter twice during the previous Ashes Down Under, Green recognizes the challenge Root presents. Green’s impressive performances during the Ashes elevated his status as Australia’s lead all-rounder in Test cricket. He played a pivotal role in Australia’s triumphant World Test Championship campaign, culminating in a victory over India in the final at The Oval. Acknowledging Root’s status as a certified “world-class” batsman, Green expressed his excitement in a video released by Cricket Australia (CA): “Getting the…
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Mohan Nasre
Mohan Nasre has been covering cricket for the past three years, focusing on news, player stories, and family relationships. His articles bring fans closer to the personal side of cricketers, making the game more relatable beyond the field with simple, engaging, and well-researched content.
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Nasser Hussain, the former captain of the England cricket team, has joined the chorus of voices trying to decipher the enigma that is Steve Smith. Despite Smith’s astonishing records in Test cricket, the 55-year-old believes that the Australian batsman remains a puzzle yet to be solved, as evidenced by his century against India in the World Test Championship final at Kennington Oval. Smith, known for his remarkable performances against England over the years, played a gritty innings against India, setting up a resounding victory. With an average of 60.71 in English conditions and 59.69 against the English team, the 34-year-old…
During a recent match in the Tamil Nadu Premier League, Abhishek Tanwar, last year’s leading wicket-taker, endured an unfortunate moment in T20 cricket as he conceded 18 runs off a single ball. This performance places him among the contenders for the highest number of runs conceded on a single delivery in T20 history. In the recent clash between the Salem Spartans and the Chepauk Super Gillies, Abhishek, the captain of the Spartans, gave away 18 runs on the final ball of the innings. Although the seamer managed to take a wicket on the last delivery, it was deemed a no-ball,…
The dismissal of Shubman Gill during the highly anticipated World Test Championship (WTC) Final between India and Australia has ignited intense debates among cricket enthusiasts and experts alike. Gill nicked a delivery from Scott Boland, and the catch taken by Cameron Green at third slip has divided opinions, leaving the cricketing world divided. Replays provided inconclusive evidence as to whether the ball had made contact with the ground upon impact, leading many experts to argue that the review should have favored India. Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has joined the chorus of support for Gill, firmly stating that in such…
Glenn McGrath, the former fast bowler and current Director of Coaching at MRF Pace Foundation, provided a comprehensive analysis following India’s devastating defeat to Australia in the World Test Championship final at the Oval. McGrath’s astute observations delved into various aspects, shedding light on the reasons behind India’s loss while also offering predictions for Australia’s future. One notable point raised by McGrath was the impact of the unfamiliar conditions in England on the Indian team. He emphasized the crucial need for the players to adapt swiftly and acclimatize themselves to the contrasting environment to enhance their performance on foreign soil.…
Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar didn’t hold back his disappointment and frustration following India’s lackluster performance in the World Test Championship final against Australia. Gavaskar minced no words as he criticized the team’s poor display, highlighting batting collapses, bowling inefficiencies, dropped catches, and questionable selection of the playing XI. He called for a thorough analysis and swift improvements. In a bold statement, Gavaskar dismissed the notion that winning bilateral series against teams like West Indies would suffice. He stressed the imperative need for the team to rectify their mistakes and shortcomings, particularly in crucial matches against top-tier teams like Australia.…
New Zealand’s hopes for a successful campaign in the upcoming fifty-over World Cup have suffered a severe blow with the news that star all-rounder Michael Bracewell has been ruled out of the tournament. The 32-year-old sustained a ruptured right achilles tendon while representing Worcestershire Rapids in the English T20 Blast. Bracewell will undergo surgery in Britain and faces a lengthy recovery period of six to eight months before he can return to action. The announcement of Bracewell’s injury has left the New Zealand team and their head coach Gary Stead deeply disappointed. Coach Stead expressed his sympathy for the player,…
The disappointment loomed large as Rohit Sharma’s captaincy failed to steer the Indian cricket team to victory in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final. His remarkable record of not losing a single final as a captain came crashing down, as India suffered a humbling 209-run defeat against Australia in the WTC 2023 final. Appointed as India’s Test captain by the BCCI in early 2022, Rohit Sharma showcased his leadership prowess with a 2-0 home series win against Sri Lanka. However, he missed the away matches against England and Bangladesh due to injuries. Sharma returned to lead the team in…
Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian cricketer, has called for some bold decisions to be made by the selection panel following India’s defeat against Australia. In a thrilling match, India faltered on the fifth day, losing seven wickets for just 55 runs. Gavaskar believes that changes are essential in both the batting and bowling departments if India aims to win the World Test Championship. Reflecting on the match, Gavaskar highlighted the missed opportunity of not including Ishan Kishan in the playing 11. The left-handed batter, known for his attacking style, could have been the surprise package for the opposition, possessing similar…
Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian cricketer known for his outspoken nature, has once again made headlines with his scathing remarks. This time, he has targeted his fellow cricketers who endorse ‘pan masala’ advertisements, expressing his disappointment and disapproval. According to Gambhir, it is not the name of the cricketer that matters, but their actions. Specifically, Gambhir criticized two former Indian cricketing legends, Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag, for their involvement in endorsing pan masala products during the IPL 2023. Joining a group of Indian actors in these commercials, Gavaskar and Sehwag faced backlash from cricket fans who found their association…