England batters Joe Root and Harry Brook are piling on records for fun in the ongoing first Test against Pakistan in Multan. Root has already notched up his sixth double-century in the format and in the process, has broken multiple records of Sachin Tendulkar.
Ratan Tata's foray into cricket has a long history. The Tata Group was the sponsor of the Titan Cup in 1996 - a triangular series which was played between India, Australia and South Africa. India had participated in the tournament under the leadership of Sachin Tendulkar.
Ratan Tata passed away on Wednesday, October 9 in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a Mumbai hospital at the age of 86. The sporting fraternity in India is mourning the loss of one of India's greatest industrialists.
India, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, South Africa and West Indies will participate in the International Masters League. The likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara, Shane Watson, Eoin Morgan, Brian Lara and Jacques Kallis are captains of their respective teams.
The National Cricket League (NCL) brings together several legends like Sunil Gavaskar, Zaheer Abbas, Wasim Akram, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sir Vivian Richards, Venkatesh Prasad, Sanath Jayasuriya, Moin Khan and Blair Franklin who will mentor and coach the players.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has displayed excellent form this year especially in the longest format of the game. In the recently concluded Test series against Bangladesh, the left-handed was the highest run-scorer amassing 189 runs in four innings. Can he surpass Tendulkar's massive record in the format?
Sarfaraz Khan has also achieved a rare record after scoring his Irani Cup hundred. Sarfaraz now has more first-class centuries to his credit compared to half-centuries. The right-handed batter has scored 15 hundreds and 14 fifties in the first-class circuit. He was released from India's Test squad.
Sachin Tendulkar will be featuring in the inaugural edition of the International Masters League as several other star cricketers are also set to return to the cricket field. Six teams will participate in the tournament, which will take place in Mumbai, Lucknow and Raipur.
Virat Kohli finally looked in some good touch in the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh as he got to a massive feat of 27,000 runs in international cricket. Kohli survived a run-out and a stumping chance but is continuing the momentum in India's innings what Rohit Sharma and Jaiswal started.
From Sachin Tendulkar to Rahul Dravid, here is a list of five players to have hit the most number of fifties in Test cricket.
Virat Kohli could only muster 23 runs across two innings in the first Test against Bangladesh. In the process, he completed 12000 runs at home in international cricket. In Kanpur, he is eyeing a few more records and can break Tendulkar and Bradman's records.
Virat Kohli's poor run of form across formats in 2024 continued as he scored just 23 runs across two innings in the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai. But he walked out with a huge Test milestone after his second innings on Day 2.
From Joe Root to Sachin Tendulkar, here is a list of five players to have smashed the most number of fifty-plus scores in Test cricket.
India are on the heels of kicking off a huge Test season with as many as 10 matches on the horizon, starting with a series against Bangladesh at home. Bangladesh are coming off beating Pakistan and the last time the Indian team was in action, 27 wickets were lost to spin but this is not all.
"Please tell us what’s wrong with Test cricket presently when Tendulkar is owning the record and how will Test cricket be better if (and that’s a huge if) an Englishman goes on to hold it," Sunil Gavaskar wrote in his column.
From Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar to former Pakistan cricket team's captain Shahid Afridi, here is a list of players to play the most number of ODI matches in the history of the format.
The much-awaited Test series between India and Bangladesh is scheduled to commence on September 19. The two teams last faced each other in the format in Bangladesh in December 2022 which India won 2-0. Meanwhile, records are set to be broken in the upcoming two-match Test series.
Musheer Khan is the toast of the nation in the ongoing Duleep Trophy as he scored a century on the opening day of the tournament against India A. He rescued India B from a precarious position of 94/7 and in the process, also broke Tendulkar's long-standing record.
Former India captain Virat Kohli emerged as the highest tax-paying cricketer as per the latest Fortune India report with the amount being as high as INR 66 crore. MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar were among other names in the top five which also included Hardik Pandya on the list.
Playing Test matches is the ultimate pride for any cricketer. There have been innumerable number of cricketers from India to have bossed the Test format. Here is a list of Indians to have played most Test matches.
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