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Virat Kohli's 'Glittering CV' Gets "Lowest-Ever" Dig From Ex-England Captain After 46 All Out Horror vs NZ

Former England cricket captain Michael Atherton is one of the most respected pundits and commentators in the world. However, he made a rather interesting observation after India collapsed to 46 all out in the first Test against New Zealand. Writing on his column in The Times UK, Atherton tried to find the differences between India's innings and England's, when the latter were bowled out for the same score by West Indies in 1994. He also pointed out that Virat Kohli has a unique thing in his CV.

"More Prodigious Than His Waistline": Sunil Gavaskar's 'Slim' Take On Sarfaraz Khan

Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar lauded Sarfaraz Khan for his attacking 150 in the recent first Test against New Zealand, adding that his batting returns were even more remarkable than his waistline. After bagging a duck in the first innings, where India were bowled out for 46, Sarfaraz was at the forefront of India's second innings total of 462 through an attacking 150 – his maiden Test hundred - laced with 18 fours and three sixes. He wowed cricket fans at M Chinnaswamy Stadium through his cheeky and unorthodox shots, especially through the square region in the off-side. "Sarfaraz Khan has been denied a place in the Indian team for some years now, despite scoring runs by the hundreds in domestic cricket."

India A vs UAE LIVE Scorecard Updates, Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024: After Beating Pakistan, India Eye Another Victory

India A vs UAE, Emerging Asia Cup 2024, Live Updates: India A will be squaring off against United Arab Emirates in their next Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 match on Monday in Al Amerat. India will be coming to this clash after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan by seven runs in the opening match. After opting to bat first, India A posted a solid total of 183 for 8 in 20 overs. In reply, Pakistan fought really well and even dominated the match at certain stages but India's remarkable comeback handed the Tilak Varma-led side a well-deserved victory. It will be an interesting clash as both the teams will be putting their best foot forward.

Pakistan Star Fakhar Zaman Set To Escape With Reprimand After Post Supporting Babar Azam: Report

Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman is likely to escape with a reprimand for criticising the PCB ahead of the squad announcement, where it planned to drop former skipper Babar Azam for two Tests against England. Azam, along with several senior players, got eventually dropped for two Test days after Fakhar expressed his displeasure on social media. Fakhar was issued a show-cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after he tweeted his views where he compared Azam's run drought with India's Virat Kohli, who went through a lean patch between 2020 and late 2022.

Australia Star Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Decision To Bat At No. 4 Again, Says "I Didn't..."

Australia batter Steve Smith said that Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne "hated" him at the top order and wanted him to return back to his original batting position - No. 4 - but he is happy to bat wherever the team wants him to. Australia head coach Andrew McDonald confirmed last week that he and captain Pat Cummins have decided to shift Smith back to No. 4 batting spot in Test cricket following a brief stint at the opening role.

BCCI Sent 'Injustice For Sarfaraz Khan' Warning By Ex-Pakistan Star: "Once Shubman Gill Is..."

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali wants Team India to drop star batter KL Rahul from the Test side once Shubman Gill is fit enough to play again. Gill missed the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, which India lost by 8 wickets on Sunday, due to a stiff neck. India roped Sarfaraz Khan to replace Gill in the XI, and the Mumbai batter hit his maiden Test century, slamming 150 in the second innings to make the most of the opportunity.

'3 Idiots' Producer's Son, Agni Chopra, Chasing IPL Dream, Achieves Sensational Feat

After a successful stint in the 2023-24 edition, Mizoram batter Agni Chopra has produced another stellar performance in the ongoing edition of the Ranji Trophy. Agni, who is son of the renowned filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra and film critic Anupama Chopra, hammered a stunning double century and a century in the same Ranji Trophy match. Playing against Arunachal Pradesh, Agni son scored 110 off 138 balls in the first innings and then went to hit 238 off 209 balls in a Plate Division match.

India A vs UAE LIVE Streaming, ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

India A vs UAE, Emerging Asia Cup 2024, LIVE Telecast: After thrashing Pakistan A in their opening clash, India A will be squaring off against United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday in Al Amerat. Led by explosive batter Tilak Varma, India will look to thrash UAE and claim their second win of the tournament. Earlier on Saturday, India A edged out Pakistan A by 7 runs. After opting to bat first, India A posted a solid total of 183 for 8 in 20 overs. Tilak Varma top-scored with 44 off 35, while Prabhsimran Singh (36 off 19) and Abhishek Sharma (35 off 22) also played crucial cameos.

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Virat Kohli's 'Glittering CV' Gets "Lowest-Ever" Dig From Ex-England Captain After 46 All Out Horror vs NZ

"More Prodigious Than His Waistline": Sunil Gavaskar's 'Slim' Take On Sarfaraz Khan

India A vs UAE LIVE Scorecard Updates, Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024: After Beating Pakistan, India Eye Another Victory

Pakistan Star Fakhar Zaman Set To Escape With Reprimand After Post Supporting Babar Azam: Report

Australia Star Steve Smith Breaks Silence On Decision To Bat At No. 4 Again, Says "I Didn't..."

BCCI Sent 'Injustice For Sarfaraz Khan' Warning By Ex-Pakistan Star: "Once Shubman Gill Is..."

'3 Idiots' Producer's Son, Agni Chopra, Chasing IPL Dream, Achieves Sensational Feat

India A vs UAE LIVE Streaming, ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch