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Sydney Test: Rishabh Pant’s perfectly-timed blitz lifts India
The wicketkeeper’s 33-ball 61 on a trickly SCG pitch keeps Indian hopes alive of a win to square the series
Updated on Jan 04, 2025 08:29 PM IST
Ashish Magotra
India forced into self-appraisal mode by Sri Lanka spinners
An ODI series loss in Sri Lanka after 27 years brings the focus on the Indian batters’ temperament and skill on slow tracks
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 11:03 AM IST
Somshuvra Laha
Coach Conrad backs big hitting Stubbs at number three in test side
CRICKET-TEST-WIN-ZAF/ (PIX):Cricket-Coach Conrad backs big hitting Stubbs at number three in test side
Published on Aug 05, 2024 07:57 PM IST
Reuters |
Abhishek, Washington: India count all-round gains from Zimbabwe
In a new era for India in shortest format, Abhishek’s bowling helps him make a case for a top-order batting spot
Published on Jul 15, 2024 09:55 PM IST
Sanjjeev K Samyal
India's Suryakumar happy to temper aggression on slow tracks
CRICKET-T20-IND-AFG:Cricket-India's Suryakumar happy to temper aggression on slow tracks
Published on Jun 19, 2024 04:41 PM IST
Reuters |
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto points out "matter of concern" for Bangladesh ahead of Super 8
With the Super 8 stage on the brink of commencement, captain Najmul Hossain Shanto addressed the concerns related to Bangladesh's batting and feels it is a reason for "worry".
Published on Jun 17, 2024 02:11 PM IST
ANI |
Pakistan's World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
CRICKET-T20-PAK-IRL:Cricket-Pakistan's World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
Published on Jun 17, 2024 11:15 AM IST
Reuters |
Pakistan's World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
CRICKET-T20-PAK-IRL/:Cricket-Pakistan's World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
Published on Jun 17, 2024 11:09 AM IST
Reuters |
T20 World Cup: Living on the edge, Rishabh Pant style
On a day no other Indian crossed 20, Pant showed why he is such an asset at No. 3 with an innings-redeeming 31-ball 42.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 01:12 AM IST
Australia skipper Marsh not ready to bowl for start of World Cup: coach
CRICKET-T20-AUS/:Cricket-Australia skipper Marsh not ready to bowl for start of World Cup: coach
Published on May 31, 2024 12:30 PM IST
Reuters |
England's T20 World Cup star wants to 'copy' Virat Kohli: ‘You see him doing...’
Jacks talked about his experience of playing in cash-rich IPL and how Virat Kohli motivated him and other players to work hard.
Updated on May 28, 2024 12:42 PM IST
IPL 2024 has skewed game towards batters
Players and teams have now seen that the game can be played differently and there might be no reason to go back.
Published on May 27, 2024 08:52 PM IST
HT Editorial
India women eye stronger outing with bat in 4th T20I against Bangladesh
India women eye stronger outing with bat in 4th T20I against Bangladesh
Updated on May 05, 2024 03:11 PM IST
PTI |
We want to attack Power Play: Head says, revealing SRH's batting philosophy
We want to attack Power Play: Head says, revealing SRH's batting philosophy
Published on Apr 16, 2024 12:35 PM IST
PTI |
South Africa win toss, batting first in second New Zealand Test
South Africa win toss, batting first in second New Zealand Test
Updated on Feb 13, 2024 10:22 AM IST
AFP |
Mayank Agarwal returns to lead Karnataka against TN in Ranji Trophy
Mayank Agarwal returns to lead Karnataka against TN in Ranji Trophy
Published on Feb 06, 2024 03:39 PM IST
PTI |
New York Strikers revel in first win of Abu Dhabi T10 League Season 7
A scintillating batting knock from Kusal Perera sealed the first win for New York Strikers in the seventh edition of Abu Dhabi T10 as the right-handed batsman struck a 20-ball fifty to help his side chase down a modest total of 102 with eight wickets in hand
Published on Dec 01, 2023 07:39 PM IST
ANI |
World Cup: Kohli and the battling acts of batting
Kohli still manages to surprise with his consistency. Hundred on birthday? Check. Hundred to go past Sachin’s record of hundreds? Check.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 11:31 PM IST
Somshuvra Laha, Kolkata
World Cup final: A temptation to chase at Ahmedabad
Toss becomes vital with batting becoming easier in the second innings. That could influence what skippers Rohit Sharma and Pat Cummins decide
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 01:29 AM IST
Iyer takes short-ball challenge head on
His vulnerability is well known and the middle-order batter spent a considerable amount in the nets to iron out the flaws ahead of facing Sri Lanka.
Published on Oct 31, 2023 10:23 PM IST
Rasesh Mandani, Mumbai
We will work on our finishing ahead of next WC matches: Pakistan opener Shafique
We will work on our finishing ahead of next WC matches: Pakistan opener Shafique
Published on Oct 21, 2023 10:46 AM IST
HT Analytics
Not here just to have fun: Dutch skipper Edwards
After beating South Africa in another World Cup, Netherlands want to push their limits.
Published on Oct 18, 2023 10:10 PM IST
Somshuvra Laha, Kolkata
Malan shows he belongs with the best
The left-hander hit a 107-ball 140 to help England achieve a 137-run victory over Bangladesh.
Published on Oct 10, 2023 08:16 PM IST
Aditya Chaturvedi, Mumbai
South Africa lack good all-rounder at No.7, going into World Cup: Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith, who retired in 2014, is also hopeful that Kagiso Rabada will carry a lot on his shoulders in the absence of Anrich Nortje.
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 12:31 AM IST
PTI |
Watch: Sarfaraz retires hurt after copping heavy blow on helmet, in comes Rizwan
Sarfaraz was hit on the helmet by Fernando, who bowled a bouncer on the very first ball of the afternoon session.
Published on Jul 26, 2023 07:59 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
From pani-puri vendor to IPL star: Wknd interviews cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal
He lived in a tent at Azad Maidan. Looked out at the lights of Wankhede and wondered if he’d play there. That’s where he scored his first T20 century, in April.
Updated on Jul 27, 2023 10:43 PM IST
Rudraneil Sengupta