Two golden generations to have their last shot at a Test world title
Big picture – final flourish for Warner, Starc, Ashwin, Kohli, Pujara? Is it world cricket’s most prestigious match? Or is it a final that should be more than a one-off…
I want to win championships, that is what you play for: Rohit
NEW DELHI: Highlighting the significance of winning championships in sports, Indian captain Rohit Sharma expressed his desire to secure one or two major titles before relinquishing his leadership role.The discussions…
Rivalry has turned into respect since back-to-back series wins in Australia: Kohli
NEW DELHI: As powerhouses India and Australia gear up for the ICC World Test Championship final starting Wednesday at The Oval, former India captain Virat Kohli said that the Indian…
Biggest challenge throughout my career playing for Australia has been fitting in: Khawaja
LONDON: Pakistan-born Australia Test opener Usman Khawaja feels the biggest challenge throughout his career has been fitting in the national team by being true to himself and also earning the…
Playing in overseas conditions has given me a lot of confidence: Gill
NEW DELHI: Talented young batsman Shubman Gill has been in sensational form with the bat recently. Following an impressive performance in the recently-concluded Indian Premier League season 16, the 23-year-old…
Rahane gets Dravid's backing for Oval Test and beyond
Recalled batter gets head coach Rahul Dravid‘s backing for Oval Test and beyondIt is believed that head coach Rahul Dravid was instrumental in sending the message to senior pro and…
WTC final takes centre stage amid T20 boom
LONDON: The World Test Championship final between Australia and India at the Oval starts Wednesday against a backdrop of fears for the long format given the growth of Twenty20 franchise…