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Sourav Ganguly Appointed Director Of Cricket At JSW Sports, But Won't Be In Charge Of Delhi Capitals For 2 Years. Here's Why

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Thursday appointed Director of Cricket for JSW Sports, his role covering all its cricketing properties including the Delhi team in the IPL and the WPL along with the Pretoria Capitals franchise in SA20. JSW Sports and GMR Group co-own Delhi Capitals in the IPL and WPL (Women's Premier League) while Pretoria Capitals is owned solely by JSW Sports. "In his role, Ganguly will spearhead all cricketing properties owned by JSW Sports, including the Delhi Capitals men's IPL and women's WPL teams, and the Pretoria Capitals that plays in the SA20 League in South Africa," said JSW Sports in a statement.

Rishabh Pant Hit On Leg In Which He Had Surgery After Car Accident. RohIt Sharma Says, "Unfortunately..."

India skipper Rohit Sharma revealed that Rishabh Pant has swelling on his operated knee after taking a hit, but hoped the wicketkeeper batter can return to the field on the third of the first Test against New Zealand on Friday. Pant could not collect a sharply spun ball from Ravindra Jadeja, who bowled from over the wicket, as it slammed on to his knee on the 37th over of the New Zealand's first innings. He limped out of the field soon, and was replaced by Dhruv Jurel.

Ricky Ponting To Bring In Ex-Australia Teammate To Punjab Kings Support Staff? Report Is Revealing

Punjab Kings have decided to retain majority of their support staff after the arrival of new head coach Ricky Ponting with fast bowling coach James Hopes likely to be the sole addition for IPL 2025. Ponting, who was appointed head coach last month, had used the services of fellow Aussie James Hopes when he was head coach at Delhi Capitals. Spin bowling coach Sunil Joshi, batting and fielding coach Brad Haddin and Trevor Gonsalves, who were all part of Trevor Bayliss' team, have been retained for the upcoming season.

Cricket–England stutter in victory pursuit, Pakistan in charge

MULTAN, Pakistan :Pakistan set England a tricky victory target of 297 and then reduced the touring side to 36 for two on an eventful third day of the second test to stay on course for a series-levelling victory on Thursday.

Watch: Rohit Sharma Shows Utter Frustration As India Star Makes Blunder After 46 All Out

India captain Rohit Sharma was frustrated man as New Zealand outplayed them on all fronts on the opening day of the 1st Test in Bengaluru. After opting to bat, India collapsed to a record low total of 46 at home as Matt Henry and William O'Rourke took five and four wickets respectively. To make things worse, India were a bit sloppy on the field as the New Zealand batters scored quick runs in response. India's new ball bowlers failed to create much, but when the chance did arrive, the fielders failed to capitalise.

"Have Shame Before Commenting": For Mocking India After 46 All Out, England Great Blasted By Internet

Indian cricket stood witness to one of its darkest days as the Rohit Sharma-led side were dismissed for just 46 0 the side's lowest total at home. It's India's third lowest innings total in their Test history. At one point India were reduced to 34/7. With only three wickets left, there was every chance that India would not cross their lowest ever total of 36 - that the side had scored in Adelaide in 2020-21. India, however, were able to cross the 40-run mark.

In Praising Virat Kohli, Ex-India Star's Dig At Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly: "They Never Wanted..."

Virat Kohli's poor Test form in 2024 continued, as he got out for a duck in the first innings against New Zealand. In spite of that, Kohli - who promoted himself to No. 3 due to Shubman Gill's absence - got plaudits for his decision. Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar hailed Kohli's decision to sacrifice his usual No. 4 slot, claiming that it set him apart from former players like Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, stating that the latter two would never want to give up their batting position in Tests.

10 Lowest Test Scores By India. Bengaluru Poor Show vs New Zealand Stands At...

It was a horrible outing for Indian batters as the Rohit Sharma-led side was bundled out for 46 on Day 2 of the first Test encounter against New Zealand in Bengaluru on Thursday. Five batters, including Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, were dismissed for a duck as the hosts struggled on a pitch that assisted the fast bowlers. Rishabh Pant was the top-scorer for India with 20 as Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) was the only other batter to register a double-digit score. This was also India's lowest total at home in Test cricket. For New Zealand, Matt Henry took five wickets while William O'Rourke claimed four.

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Sourav Ganguly Appointed Director Of Cricket At JSW Sports, But Won't Be In Charge Of Delhi Capitals For 2 Years. Here's Why

Rishabh Pant Hit On Leg In Which He Had Surgery After Car Accident. RohIt Sharma Says, "Unfortunately..."

Ricky Ponting To Bring In Ex-Australia Teammate To Punjab Kings Support Staff? Report Is Revealing

Cricket–England stutter in victory pursuit, Pakistan in charge

Watch: Rohit Sharma Shows Utter Frustration As India Star Makes Blunder After 46 All Out

"Have Shame Before Commenting": For Mocking India After 46 All Out, England Great Blasted By Internet

In Praising Virat Kohli, Ex-India Star's Dig At Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly: "They Never Wanted..."

10 Lowest Test Scores By India. Bengaluru Poor Show vs New Zealand Stands At...