wicketkeeper-batter

New Delhi, April 10 Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif has criticised Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant despite the team's win over Kolkata Knight Riders, saying the wicketkeeper-batter must improve his game awareness and take more responsibility for consistent results.Despite...

New Delhi, April 10: Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar praised Lucknow Super Giants wicketkeeper-batter Mukul Choudhary and batting all-rounder Ayush Badoni for their innings, which proved decisive in defeating Kolkata Knight Riders, and hailed them as "fearless prodigies."LSG secured a sensational...

Bengaluru, April 3 Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma said that the team’s title win last season has only strengthened its desire to achieve lasting success within the franchise. Jitesh remains a key part of RCB. Not only has he impressed with his batting in the last...

New Delhi, March 30 – Alyssa Healy, Australia's iconic wicketkeeper-batter, who announced her retirement from professional cricket earlier this month after playing her last match against India, reflected on a career spanning nearly three decades. In an emotional post, Healy thanked her family...

Wellington, March 22 – After scoring a match-winning 57 to guide South Africa to a series-levelling victory over New Zealand in the fourth T20I, wicketkeeper-batter Connor Esterhuizen said his aim while batting was to wait for the ball and simply try to play according to what was in front of...

New Delhi, March 19 – India's World Cup-winning star, Sanju Samson, arrived in Chennai on Thursday to join the Chennai Super Kings camp ahead of his Indian Premier League (IPL) outing with the five-time champions. The 2026 IPL is set to begin on March 28.CSK's social media handle shared an...

New Delhi, March 14: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head coach Justin Langer believes that captain Rishabh Pant will make a strong comeback in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, which will begin on March 28, stating that champions like Pant do not remain down for long...

New Delhi, March 13 – Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) could mark the final appearance of legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni in the yellow jersey for Chennai Super Kings (CSK).Highlighting Dhoni's importance to the...

New Delhi, March 11 Jitesh Sharma experienced disappointment when he was excluded from India's T20 World Cup squad, but this now feels insignificant compared to the realization that he was able to spend his father's final days by his side.The disappointment quickly faded in the face of a much...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 – India’s wicketkeeper-batter, Sanju Samson, received a warm welcome at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Monday, as fans gathered to celebrate his heroic performance in India’s successful campaign at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.Fans greeted the Kerala...

Perth, March 5 – Australian captain Alyssa Healy said she doesn't expect to feel any sadness as she prepares for her final international appearance through the one-off pink-ball Test against India, which begins at the WACA Stadium on Friday.Australia currently leads India 8-4 in the...

Kolkata, March 2 Former captain Sourav Ganguly backed Sanju Samson to consistently feature in India's white-ball squads and expressed surprise at the criticism of the aggressive wicketkeeper-batter in the run-up to the T20 World Cup.Samson smashed an unbeaten 97 off 50 balls – his first fifty...

Kolkata, March 2: India captain Suryakumar Yadav paid a heartfelt tribute to Sanju Samson after the wicketkeeper-batter's match-winning 97 not out led India into the T20 World Cup semi-finals, adding that the innings was a well-deserved reward for a cricketer who has faced more than his fair...

New Delhi, March 2 Legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar said all Indian cricket fans would take joy in Sanju Samson's match-winning 97 not out, which led the team to a crucial five-wicket win over the West Indies, adding that the "sincere" wicketkeeper-batter has finally received the recognition for...

Kolkata, March 1 – Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar praised Sanju Samson’s composure and match-defining performance after the wicketkeeper-batter led India to the semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with an unbeaten 97 against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Sunday.“With the semi-final...

New Delhi, March 1 – As India prepares for their must-win T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s clash against the West Indies, former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has backed Sanju Samson's inclusion at the top of the order, crediting the wicketkeeper-batter for bringing much-needed balance and intent...

New Delhi, February 27 – Indian wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has spoken about his unconventional journey into professional cricket, revealing that the sport was never part of his original life plan and that a chance decision at school trials set him on the path to international cricket...

Ahmedabad, February 22 The perennial question surrounding MS Dhoni's future resurfaced once again as the Indian Premier League caravan prepares for the 2026 season – will the iconic former captain feature in all matches for Chennai Super Kings this year?Dhoni, who will turn 45 later this year...

Ahmedabad, February 22 The perennial question surrounding MS Dhoni's future resurfaced once again as the Indian Premier League caravan prepares for the 2026 season – will the iconic former captain feature in all matches for Chennai Super Kings this year?Dhoni, who will turn 45 later this year...