fast bowling

New Delhi, April 10 Bowling at speeds of up to 150 kmph carries inherent risks, but the latest IPL sensation, Ashok Sharma, firmly believes that a structured lifestyle, including getting enough sleep, can significantly help in preventing injuries.The Gujarat Giants bowler bowled a blistering...

New Delhi, April 9 – England fast bowler Lauren Bell has admitted that she is still adjusting to leading the team's fast-bowling unit, saying she "hadn't really understood" stepping into a role previously held by some of the country's most iconic seam bowlers.At just 25, Bell has become the...

Guwahati, April 8 Former India captain Anil Kumble praised Rajasthan Royals' batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless approach against India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in a win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in a rain-affected IPL 2026 match, saying the teenager "makes it look easy against one of...

Bengaluru, April 4 Wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma said on Saturday that being the vice-captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru and the overall leadership experience has added a certain edge to his game.Jitesh was a vital part of RCB's success when they won their maiden IPL title in 2025...

Mumbai, April 3 – Auqib Nabi, a fast bowler from Jammu and Kashmir, shared his humble beginnings, citing Parvez Rasool and Dale Steyn as inspirations. He also credited Irfan Pathan, a former Indian cricketer, for his debut with the state team. Delhi Capitals' pacer Auqib Nabi discussed his...

Mumbai, April 3 Jammu and Kashmir's pace sensation Auqib Nabi says former South African speedster Dale Steyn's ability to swing the ball at a high speed inspired him to take up fast bowling.Nabi, who played a key role in J&K's maiden title win in the Ranji Trophy this year, is in the Delhi...

Lucknow, April 2 Young Delhi Capitals batter Sameer Rizvi seized the opportunity to bat at number four and said his only focus now is to maintain consistency going forward in the IPL.Rizvi showed his talent, coming in as an "Impact Player" to help Delhi Capitals defeat Lucknow Super Giants by...

Mumbai, March 28 Cameron Green won't be burdened by his high price tag, says Kolkata Knight Riders coach Shane Watson, noting that the Australian all-rounder prefers to play with absolute freedom.Green, who has played for Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the past, was picked...

In New Delhi, on March 24, Arun, who previously shaped India's fast bowling unit during his stints as the team's bowling coach, has now taken on a new challenge as the bowling coach of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). This comes as Arun prepares for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), which begins...

Lucknow, March 23 Indian fast bowler Mayank Yadav says he initially paid little attention to his body, but a series of career-threatening injuries and surgery have forced a change, along with interactions with Jasprit Bumrah during rehabilitation aiding his recovery.The 23-year-old Mayank has...

Kolkata, March 17 – Ahead of the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Vaibhav Arora is focused on developing his game and honing his skills as he prepares for the challenges ahead in the season.The 28-year-old pacer from...

Lahore, March 14 Aaqib Javed, a senior selector for Pakistan cricket and former fast bowler, said on Saturday that fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah possesses a unique bowling action that prevents batsmen from settling into a rhythm, but he oddly compared Bumrah with Usman Tariq, the mystery spinner...

Ahmedabad, March 8. Ace fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah said winning the Player of the Match award in front of his home fans after India's 96-run victory over New Zealand to win the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup is a special moment for him.In defending a massive 255/5, Bumrah used his magical slower...

New Delhi, March 7 Former England fast bowlers Stuart Broad and Steven Finn have heaped praise on India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, calling him the “greatest pacer ever” following his match-winning performance against England in the T20 World Cup semifinal.Bumrah played a crucial role in...

Ahmedabad, March 6 Priyank Panchal vividly remembers the buzz surrounding a teenage Jasprit Bumrah, who was feared for his fast and accurate bouncers during his school cricket days.As the Indian team prepares for another crucial ICC clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, the former...

Mumbai, March 6 Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis praised Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, calling him a "superpower" for any captain after Bumrah played a decisive role in India's thrilling semi-final win over England in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday...

Hampshire, March 5 – West Indian fast bowler Jayden Seales has signed with Hampshire for the first half of the 2026 County Championship.The 24-year-old fast bowler replaces Michael Neser, who was recalled by Cricket Australia earlier this month. He will join the likes of Malcolm Marshall...

Mumbai, March 5 – Shivam Dube's childhood coach, Satish Samant, has said that the all-rounder will play a crucial role in India's semi-final clash against England at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.Besides Dube, Samant believes that captain Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, and Tilak Varma...

Kolkata, March 4 New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson said his team is prepared for the challenge of facing South Africa in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final at Eden Gardens on Wednesday, adding that the composition of their playing eleven will be slightly different for the crucial match...

Bengaluru, March 2 Former Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan conducted a specialized red-ball training camp for the high-performance monitoring group at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) here on Monday.The three-day camp, aimed at honing skills for high performance, involved pacers from India...