Laxmi Negi writes on sports. You can e-mail the author at laxmin@rediff.co.in
On a night packed with drama, milestones, and momentum swings, five batters rose above the rest to set Eden Gardens alight.
It was a day to remember for RCB wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma, who had his gloves full-and delivered with aplomb.
Krunal Pandya, Josh Hazlewood, and Sunil Narine emerged as rare bright spots-combining discipline, guile, and experience
In a league defined by change, Sanju Samson's steadfast presence offers a sense of stability and a genuine chance for the Royals to finally reclaim their long-awaited title
Lucknow Super Giants are no longer just contenders, they could be IPL 2025's ultimate disruptors.
Before the Champions Trophy final, a look at the 'Team Behind the Team'.
Rachin Ravindra's blistering century against South Africa in the Champions Trophy semi-final, his fifth in just 13 ICC ODI innings, places him among cricket's elite.
These five men bring invaluable experience, match-winning ability and composure under pressure -- crucial assets in India's quest for their third Champions Trophy title.
Maaya's greatest strengths is her fearlessness.' 'Regardless of her opponent, she never backs down.' 'Even when she was eight years old, she fought for every point, never giving up.'
Harshit Rana returned to take 3 big wickets and become the first Indian bowler to take 3 wickets on debut across 3 formats.
Choose Your India team for the first ODI against England in Nagpur.
His performance in Pune was a powerful response to his recent struggles in the Ranji Trophy, where he had been dismissed for ducks in both innings during Mumbai's loss to Jammu and Kashmir.
Harshit Rana's debut as a concussion substitute became a central talking point, overshadowing India's series-clinching 15-run victory and its unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
Given India's batting collapses in the last two matches, key changes to the playing XI are anticipated.
'Tilak Varma is the next BIG thing in Indian Cricket. Wow! What an incredible match-winning innings!'
The spotlight will be firmly on Mohammed Shami as the Indian team contemplates his inclusion in the playing XI.
The first T20I between India and England at Eden Gardens was a significant event for multiple reasons.
Eden Gardens will host the first game of the five match T20I series between India and England on Wednesday.
Sanju was excluded from Kerala's squad after he informed the Kerala Cricket Association of his unavailability for the preparatory camp before the tournament.
Shubman Gill's position in the Indian cricket team has become a topic of discussion.
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