VVS Laxman named India’s interim head coach for Asia Cup after Rahul Dravid tests Covid-19 positive

India’s coach for the Zimbabwe series, VVS Laxman has flown to United Arab Emirates to take over the coaching duties in the absence of Rahul Dravid. HIGHLIGHTS Rahul Dravid was forced to pull out of the trip after testing Covid-19 positive Laxman handles the National Cricket Academy full time The BCCI are monitoring Rahul Dravid…

One stat about Virat Kohli that emerged during a Test match against England shocked me: Ravi Shastri

Former India coach Ravi Shastri has claimed that a particular stat about Virat Kohli as compared to the likes of David Warner, Kane Williamson, Babar Azam and Joe Root shocked him. HIGHLIGHTS Kohli’s recent form in international cricket has come under scrutiny Shastri feels that the break the star batter has got from international cricket…

Asia Cup 2022 | Shane Watson picks India to win this year’s Asia Cup: They’re so strong

Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson has picked India to win this year’s Asia as he feels that the team is strong at the moment and can easily adapt to conditions. HIGHLIGHTS India have a great record in the Asia Cup Watson feels that the Indian team is strong and can easily adapt to conditions The…

Asia Cup 2022 | The break Virat Kohli has had off cricket will help him going into Asia Cup: Shane Watson

Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson feels that the break Virat Kohli has had from cricket will help the star batter freshen up mentally and physically heading into the Asia Cup. HIGHLIGHTS Kohli was rested for the tours against West Indies and Zimbabwe Watson feels the break will help Kohli freshen up mentally and physically The…

Premier League: Manchester United defender Eric Bailly joins Marseille on loan

Manchester United confirmed on Wednesday that defender Eric Bailly has joined Olympique Marseille on a season-long loan deal. HIGHLIGHTS Bailly joins Marseille on a season-long loan deal The French side have the option of making the move permanent at the end of the season Bailly made 113 appearances for Manchester United Manchester United has confirmed…

Gqeberha, Paarl and Cape Town to have ICC Ladies’ T20 World Cup in February 2023

Eight of the 10 groups have been affirmed for the ICC Ladies’ T20 World Cup 2023, with the two leftover qualifiers not entirely settled at the ICC Ladies’ T20 World Cup Qualifier occurring in September 2022. HIGHLIGHTS ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 will be a 10-team event ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023…

Britain Test commander Ben Stirs up uncovers he really wants nervousness medications to manage father’s passing

Ben Stirs up moved the discourse on psychological well-being along as the all-rounder uncovered he was still on tension prescription in the wake of getting back from a six-month break to zero in on his prosperity. HIGHLIGHTS Ben Stokes revealed he was still on anxiety medication Stokes took a rest from the sport last year…

Sania Mirza pulls out of US Open 2022 due to injury: It will change my retirement plans

Sania Mirza took to social media to reveal that she has pulled out of the US Open 2022 due to a forearm and elbow injury. HIGHLIGHTS Sania Mirza has pulled out of US Open 2022 due to a forearm and elbow injury Sania revealed she has hurt her forearm/elbow while playing in Canada The US…

Axar Patel highlights Shubman Gill’s biggest positive after Harare heroics: He keeps rotating the strike

India all-rounder Axar Patel praised teammate Shubman Gill and highlighted the young batter’s biggest positive after he hit his maiden ODI hundred against Zimbabwe on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS Shubman Gill makes it a point to keep rotating the strike: Axar Patel Gill was adjudged as the Player of the Series for scoring 245 runs India defeated…

Asia Cup 2022: India head coach Rahul Dravid tests Covid-19 positive ahead of team departure

Asia Cup 2022: Days ahead of India’s high-octane opener against Pakistan in Dubai, head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19. HIGHLIGHTS No news yet on whether Dravid will travel to the UAE Dravid was rested for India’s recent tour of Zimbabwe India to face Pakistan in their opener in Dubai on August 28…