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"Feels Like I Lost Someone From My Family": Kuldeep Yadav On Shane Warne

Indian wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has revealed that the death of Australian legend Shane Warne two years ago felt like the loss of a family member to him as he always believed that there was a strong connection between them. Kuldeep, who is on a short family trip in Australia, visited the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the home ground of his "idol" where he posed for a photo with Warne's statue outside the stadium.

"Fighting Word Straightaway": Matthew Hayden's Charged Up Reaction To Ravi Shastri's Instagram Act

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden said that runs will be "at the premium" and will be the point of difference during the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India at home this year. The much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy will commence with the first Test - a day match - at Perth Stadium from November 22 to November 26, setting the tone for the series. India has won its last two series in Australia, held in 2018-19 and 2020-21 and could make it a hat-trick of series wins in Australia.

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan's Special Message For Fans After Announcing Retirement

Veteran India opener Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket two years after he last donned the national jersey, saying that he leaves the scene a content man after representing the country in all three formats. The 38-year-old made his international debut in 2010 in an ODI against Australia in Visakhapatnam and his last India game was also a 50-over match, against Bangladesh in 2022.

Mohammed Shami's Funny Take On Rohit Sharma's On-Field Antics, Says "If You Don't Meet His Expectations..."

India's ODI and Test captain Rohit Sharma is always expressive on the ground. Rarely, one would find the skipper controlling his emotions when leading the side. Be it the anger, laugh or frustration, Rohit never shies away from putting his emotions out, even if his expressions become a meme material or a topic of talk. Speaking about that behaviour of Rohit, his teammate Mohammed Shami opened up and said when one fails to meet the captain's expectations, he starts showing his emotions.

Brilliant 191 By Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim Has Pakistan In Danger In First Test

Senior batter Mushfiqur Rahim hit a brilliant 191 on the fourth day of the first Test in Rawalpindi on Saturday, giving Bangladesh an outside chance of a maiden victory over Pakistan. The diminutive batter was the foundation of Bangladesh's first innings score of 565 -- their highest Test total against Pakistan -- and gave the visitors a first innings lead of 117. Pakistan were 23-1 at the close of play, with Abdullah Shafique on 12 and skipper Shan Masood on nine. The home team trail by 94 runs after making 448-6 declared in the first innings.

Massive Blow For Pakistan Cricket: PCB Forced To Sell Broadcasting Rights For Nearly Half Of Reserve Price

The Pakistan Cricket Board has settled for nearly half of its reserve price kept for selling broadcasting rights for the international home matches between the period of August 2024 and December 2026. The broadcasting rights for the Pakistan region have been sold for PKR 1.72 billion, which is at least PKR 1.48 billion less than the initial reserve price of PKR 3.2 billion the board kept for selling the rights. However, the PCB officials, without having sharing any figures, claim that the rights were sold at more than twice the amount from the previous rights cycle (FTP 2021 to 2024).

Shreyas Iyer Gives Up His Seat For Rohit Sharma At Awards Ceremony, Video Is Viral

The CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2024 honoured some of the best Indian cricketers of the year, both men and women. However, amidst players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid being felicitated, cricket fans went gaga over a wonderful moment between two India stalwarts. During the event, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain and India's ODI middle-order pillar Shreyas Iyer was seen leaving his seat for India's Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma. Fans lapped up the heartwarming moment, as the video went viral on social media.

Watch: Furious Shan Masood Talks Animatedly With Australia Great. Internet Holds Babar Azam Responsible

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood was seen getting furious in the dressing room and having an animated discussion with the side's head coach Jason Gillespie, who is also a legendary Australian pacer, on Day 3 of the first Rawalpindi Test against Bangladesh. A video of the incident is going viral on social media. While it is evident in the surfaced clip that Masood is angry over something, the fans on internet surprisingly linked it to Babar Azam's dropped catch, an incident that took a day later. On the fourth ball of the 142nd over of the Bangladesh innings, Mushfiqur Rahim edged an Agha Salman delivery but Babar at leg slip dropped the easy chance.

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"Feels Like I Lost Someone From My Family": Kuldeep Yadav On Shane Warne

"Fighting Word Straightaway": Matthew Hayden's Charged Up Reaction To Ravi Shastri's Instagram Act

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan's Special Message For Fans After Announcing Retirement

Mohammed Shami's Funny Take On Rohit Sharma's On-Field Antics, Says "If You Don't Meet His Expectations..."

Brilliant 191 By Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim Has Pakistan In Danger In First Test

Massive Blow For Pakistan Cricket: PCB Forced To Sell Broadcasting Rights For Nearly Half Of Reserve Price

Shreyas Iyer Gives Up His Seat For Rohit Sharma At Awards Ceremony, Video Is Viral

Watch: Furious Shan Masood Talks Animatedly With Australia Great. Internet Holds Babar Azam Responsible