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"R Ashwin Always Trying To Find Ways Of...": Joe Root's No Holds Barred Take On India Spinner

Mighty impressed with Ravichandran Ashwin's range, aggressive mindset and relentless pursuit of wickets, senior England batter Joe Root has said that the veteran Indian off-spinner is a constant threat who hardly believes in the concept of wearing the opposition down. Ashwin, who recently went past the 500-wicket milestone in the traditional format becoming only the second Indian after Anil Kumble to do so, will play his 100th Test during the fifth match against England, starting on March 7 at Dharamsala.

Watch: Angelo Mathews' 'Timed Out' Controversy Revisited With Bangladesh Star's 'Dig' At Rivals During T20I

During the ODI World Cup 2023, a dismissal of Sri Lanka's Angelo mathews snowballed into a major controversy. The fashion in which the former Sri Lanka skipper was dismissed was the reason behind it. Angelo Mathews was ruled 'timed out' during his team's crucial clash against Bangladesh. The incident happened on the second ball of the 25th over, bowled by Bangladesh captain Shakib al Hasan. Sadeera Samarawickrama had just been dismissed and Angelo Mathews arrived at the crease at the fall of the fourth wicket. But soon there was confusion as Mathews realised that he had brought the wrong helmet and pleaded his case with the Bangladesh players and the umpires.

Cameron Green May Skip White-Ball Series Against Pakistan To Prepare For Home Tests Against India In December

Australia batter Cameron Green is likely to skip the white-ball series in Pakistan later this year and instead play Sheffield Shield to prepare himself for the the big-ticket home Test series against India in December, according to head coach Andrew McDonald. The same template worked for the 24-year-old in the ongoing Test series in New Zealand as he hit a career-best 174 not out in Australia's big win in the first match in Wellington on Sunday. He was not included in the recent T20I series against the West Indies and New Zealand and instead earmarked him for West Australia's Sheffield Shield fixture against Tasmania in Hobart, where he struck an unbeaten 103 to provide an ideal warm-up for the first Test against the Kiwis.

Haris Rauf's Central Contract May Be 'Restored' After Controversial Termination

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf's central contract may be "restored" after a review by the legal team of the country's Board, an official source in the PCB said on Monday. Rauf's central contract was terminated two days before the start of Pakistan Super League for refusing to play in the three-Test series against Australia that they lost 0-3 in January. An official source in the PCB said the legal team was reviewing Rauf's appeal which seeks the restoration of his central contract.

"International Comeback Is Far": In-form India Star's Response Despite Ranji Trophy Heroics

Shardul Thakur's sizzling 109 and Tanush Kotian's unbeaten 74 offset R Sai Kishore's six-wicket haul, putting Mumbai in command by powering them to a 207-run first-innings lead over Tamil Nadu on the second day of the Ranji Trophy semifinal on Sunday. Ultimately, Mumbai won the match by an innings and 70 runs. Thakur, meanwhile, admitted that an international comeback for India is not on the cards despite his maiden century across formats. "I think international comeback is far from now because the Test team is out already for the fifth game (against England) and after this we are going into the IPL.

MS Dhoni's 'New Role' In 'New Season' Post Leads To Speculation Ahead of IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is awaiting the return of MS Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings colours. Last time, the former Indian cricket team captain donned the jersey, the CSK became the IPL champion for a record-equalling fifth time. While many speculated that MS Dhoni was going to retire after the IPL 2023, he announced after CSK's final win that he will continue to play for the love he has been showered with.

"Really Poor Management": Lahore Qalandars' Owner Slams PCB For Terminating Haris Rauf's Central Contract

Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Lahore Qalandars' owner, Sameen Rana lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board for announcing the termination of pacer Haris Rauf's contract, just two days before the T20 tournament. PCB terminated the central contract of Haris Rauf in a disciplinary action for pulling out of the Test series in Australia. Rauf is currently ruled out of the ongoing PSL after he dislocated his shoulder during a match. As per the medical staff, the star pacer will at least take a month's time to recover from the injury.

UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Live Score Updates, WPL 2024

UPW vs RCBW Live Updates, WPL 2024: UP Warriorz face Royal Challengers Bangalore in match number 11 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 on Monday. Both the teams meet each other with contrasting forms. While UPW are on a two-match winning streak, RCBW come into the game on the back of two consecutive defeats. The Warriorz hold the third spot in the WPL 2024 table with 4 points while Bangalore are just a spot below them with the same number of points. (Live Scorecard)

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"R Ashwin Always Trying To Find Ways Of...": Joe Root's No Holds Barred Take On India Spinner

Watch: Angelo Mathews' 'Timed Out' Controversy Revisited With Bangladesh Star's 'Dig' At Rivals During T20I

Cameron Green May Skip White-Ball Series Against Pakistan To Prepare For Home Tests Against India In December

Haris Rauf's Central Contract May Be 'Restored' After Controversial Termination

"International Comeback Is Far": In-form India Star's Response Despite Ranji Trophy Heroics

MS Dhoni's 'New Role' In 'New Season' Post Leads To Speculation Ahead of IPL

"Really Poor Management": Lahore Qalandars' Owner Slams PCB For Terminating Haris Rauf's Central Contract

UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Live Score Updates, WPL 2024