Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has rated Jasprit Bumrah as the smartest bowler in world cricket today, along with Mohammad Amir. Bumrah has led India’s pace attack in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series in the absence of the experienced Ishant Sharma and has been at his best in the first …
Read More »Ford cancels plans to divest Indian operations to Mahindra
Ford Motor Co. is reversing plans to divest the majority of its Indian operations to Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., deciding to pull out of a proposed joint venture and continue its independent business in the country. The two companies agreed to terminate the venture after reassessing in part due to …
Read More »India vs Australia: ‘Who would have thought 10-15 years ago that India will beat Australia? Shoaib Akhtar wishes to see a ‘series full of confrontations’ – cricket
India’s victory over Australia in the Boxing Day event has greatly impressed former Pakistani pacemaker Shoaib Akhtar. The legendary bowler has been praising alternate captain Ajinkya Rahane for the way he led tourists to level the series 1-1 after the Adelaide horror. During a conversation with Sports Today, Akhtar stated …
Read More »‘It’s surprising to move ahead of Kohli and Smith,’ says Kane Williamson after becoming No. 1 test hitter – cricket
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson took first place in the ICC Men’s Trials Ranking for hitters on Thursday. He edged out Indian captain Virat Kohli and Australian hitter Steve Smith to accomplish this feat. Williamson became Test No. 1 after his spectacular 129-run hit against Pakistan in the opening innings …
Read More »Sunil Gavaskar suggests a new opening combination for the SCG test
With Rohit Sharma already in Australia, chances are high that India will include him in the squad for Test 3 against Australia. Former India starter Sunil Gavaskar has his thoughts on the opening combination for the Sydney Test that starts on January 7th. The legendary Gavaskar feels that Rohit should …
Read More »T Natarajan added to test team, Umesh Yadav returns to India: report – cricket
India took a big hit during the second Test Match at MCG when pacemaker Umesh Yadav limped off the field due to an injury he sustained while bowling in the second inning. India was already losing the services of experienced fast bowlers Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma and Umesh’s injury …
Read More »TN Bans Entrance To Kaanum Pongal Beaches, COVID Restrictions Extend Until Jan 31
The state government provided relaxation in places of worship, as well as political, sporting and entertainment gatherings. The Tamil Nadu government has extended the restrictions across the state due to the coronavirus pandemic until January 31. According to the latest guidelines, the state government has banned the congregation of the …
Read More »Maharashtra Closure News: Maharashtra Extends Closure Restrictions Until Jan 31 | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: The government of Maharashtra on Wednesday extended confinement restrictions in the state until January 31. State Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh said hotels, pubs, bars and restaurants will remain open until 11 p.m. and no more than five people will be allowed to gather in public places for New Year’s …
Read More »Warner can play in Sydney even if he’s not 100% fit: McDonald – cricket
A struggling Australia is prepared to risk playing seasoned starter David Warner in Test 3 against India even if it is not 100% fit, assistant coach Andrew McDonald said Thursday. The third test is scheduled to be played in Sydney from January 7-11. In the absence of Warner, who was …
Read More »Kane Williamson overtakes Virat Kohli to become best test batsman – cricket
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson enters the New Year as the best test hitter after beating Australian Steve Smith and India skipper Virat Kohli in the latest official rankings released Thursday. Williamson, who returned from paternity leave this month, scored a century of victories in the opening test against Pakistan …
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