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Ricky Ponting Compares Border-Gavaskar Trophy Rivalry To The Ashes

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, Hall of Famer, Ricky Ponting has compared the Australia-India rivalry to that of the Ashes, stating that these battles are among the most anticipated in world cricket. The first Test of the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be played at Perth's Optus Stadium from November 22 onwards. The former Australian skipper has urged both teams to maintain a competitive but fair spirit throughout the series. Speaking about the intensity and banter expected during the series, Ponting said he anticipates the matches to be played on the edge.

Mitchell Marsh Admits Getting Better At Dealing With Failures Ahead Of Test Against India

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, heading into the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India as an in-form Test batter, said that over the years, he has worked hard on the mental side of his game and has learnt to let his failures go. Marsh, a pace-bowling all-rounder with his explosive batting will be one of the talking points of the series against India. In his Test run from 2014-19, Marsh, son of legendary Goeff Marsh, struggled big time, averaging a poor 25.20 and having made just three centuries and six fifties in 55 innings.

"Paisa Mila Ya...": Kuldeep Yadav's Brutal Reply To Internet Troll Goes Viral

Indian cricket team spinner Kuldeep Yadav's brutal reply to an internet troll has gone viral on social media. A year after India's heartbreaking loss to Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023 final, Kuldeep was targeted by a user on X (formerly Twitter). Kuldeep went wicketless in the final and India slumped to a six-wicket defeat. There was a post on the social media platform that harshly criticised Kuldeep for this performance and the spinner's response left a lot of users stunned. “Hanji kis cheez ki dikkat hai apko , itna pyara likhne ke liye paise mile ya koi Jati dus mani hai (Yes, so, what's bothering you so much? Did you get money to write such beautiful words, or do you have a personal hatred for me?),” Kuldeep wrote.

Emerald backwaters, golden beaches and hilltop havens: Northern Kerala is India’s tranquil gem

There's a reason that Kerala is called 'God's Own Country'.

Amid Champions Trophy Row, Pakistan Great Fires 'Rs 844 Crore' Warning To PCB, ICC

There has been a lot of controversy surrounding India's participation in the Champions Trophy 2025. While there were doubts about their travel plans, India have made it clear that they will not be coming to Pakistan for the competition. There were proposals of a hybrid model where India play their games in Dubai but it was rejected by Pakistan. With both BCCI and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) adamant on their stands at the moment, there is no clarity over the future of the competition. However, legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar fired a grave warning to both PCB and International Cricket Council (ICC) as he reminded them that without India, they stand to lose $100 million (around Rs 844 crore).

Sarfaraz Khan's Unorthodox Fielding Leaves Virat Kohli In Splits. Rishabh Pant's Reaction Goes Viral - Watch

Sarfaraz Khan's unorthodox fielding style left Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel in splits during Indian cricket team's practice session ahead of the first Test match against Australia in Perth starting Friday. In a video going viral on social media, Sarfaraz took a catch extremely close to his face while fielding at the slip cordon. Kohli was left amused by his catching style while Rishabh Pant could not control himself and fell on the ground while laughing. Even Sarfaraz joined in on the fun as the Indian cricket team stars shared a fun banter before resuming their catching practice.

"When I Got Married...": Rohit Sharma Sent 'Commitment' Message With No Clarity About BGT Plans

Rohit Sharma's participation in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under remains uncertain, even after the birth of his second child, a baby boy. While the Indian skipper's presence would be vital for the series opener in Australia, former cricketer Surinder Khanna conveyed heartfelt wishes to Rohit but also emphasised the importance of joining the squad for the high-stakes encounter. Rohit had earlier communicated to the BCCI, regarding his unavailability for the first Test due to the birth of the second child. With, Rohit certainly unavailable, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is poised to don the captaincy responsibility for India.

"Virat Kohli Trying To Play In Pakistan...": Amid Champions Trophy Stand-Off, Pace Great's Stunning Insight

The puzzle surrounding the Champions Trophy 2025 host venue is showing no signs of getting solved. Will it be held in Pakistan, or a hybrid model will be followed, or it will be completely shifted out of Pakistan? These are the three questions that have been the talking points in world cricket in recent past. It all started when the BCCI informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that the Indian cricket team won't be travelling to Pakistan, the designated hosts, for the Champions Trophy.

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Ricky Ponting Compares Border-Gavaskar Trophy Rivalry To The Ashes

Mitchell Marsh Admits Getting Better At Dealing With Failures Ahead Of Test Against India

"Paisa Mila Ya...": Kuldeep Yadav's Brutal Reply To Internet Troll Goes Viral

Emerald backwaters, golden beaches and hilltop havens: Northern Kerala is India’s tranquil gem

Amid Champions Trophy Row, Pakistan Great Fires 'Rs 844 Crore' Warning To PCB, ICC

Sarfaraz Khan's Unorthodox Fielding Leaves Virat Kohli In Splits. Rishabh Pant's Reaction Goes Viral - Watch

"When I Got Married...": Rohit Sharma Sent 'Commitment' Message With No Clarity About BGT Plans

"Virat Kohli Trying To Play In Pakistan...": Amid Champions Trophy Stand-Off, Pace Great's Stunning Insight