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Joe Root Will Surpass Sachin Tendulkar: England Great's Bold Claim After Latest Test Record Feat

Former England captain Alastair Cook on Wednesday tipped record-breaking Joe Root to go past Sachin Tendulkar's all-time leading Test runs total. Root became England's leading run scorer in the longest format on his way to a 35th Test century on day three of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday. When Root reached 71 before lunch he passed the previous milestone of 12,472 runs set by his former captain Cook and moved to fifth on the all-time list. Indian great Tendulkar tops the chart on 15,921 runs, but Cook said that Root, who is 33, has plenty more years left at the top.

'Steve Smith Should Open': Ex-Australia Star Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia, former opener Shane Watson backed Steve Smith to open the innings in the upcoming serirs following his disappointing run at the top. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, with the first Test at Perth. Over the years, India has regained an upper hand over Australia in the series. India has won its previous four series against Australia in a row, including two wins in Australia in the 2018-19 and 2020-21 season.

Ishan Kishan Returns As Jharkhand Captain In Ranji Trophy After Controversial Pullout Last Season

India batter Ishan Kishan on Wednesday returned to the Jharkhand Ranji team as its captain, following his controversial pullout last season that led to his exclusion from the BCCI central contract. The explosive left-hander, who became a regular in India's white-ball squad after Rishabh Pant's road accident in December 2022, took a break during India's tour of South Africa last year. Post break, he did not participate in any official BCCI matches, which raised a few eyebrows as the board stressed on players prioritising domestic cricket when not on national duty.

Arshdeep Singh Enters Top In Bowlers ICC T20I Rankings, Hardik Pandya Becomes...

Riding on a string of impressive performances, Indian seamer Arshdeep Singh entered the top 10 among bowlers and was placed eighth in the ICC T20I rankings issued on Friday. The left-arm seamer, who returned 3/14 in the opening T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior last Sunday, jumped eight spots with 642 rating points to reach the eighth position. He is the only Indian bowler in the top 10. England's Adil Rashid continues as the top-ranked bowler in the shortest format followed by Akeal Hossain of the West Indies and Afghanistan's Rashid Khan at the second and third spots respectively.

India vs Bangladesh Live Streaming 2nd T20I Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

India vs Bangladesh 2nd T20I, Live Streaming: India are all set to face Bangladesh in the second T20I of the three-match series in Delhi. With an emphatic performance in the first game on Sunday in Gwalior, India took 1-0 lead in the series. Suryakumar Yadav and co. will now be eager to gain an unassailable lead. The hosts are unlikely to tinker with their playing XI after everything went India's way in the opener. Debutant Mayank Yadav dazzled with his fiery pace, while fellow first-timer Nitish Kumar Reddy made a mark as a seam-bowling all-rounder, a rarity in Indian cricket.

India's Predicted XI vs Bangladesh 2nd T20I: Debut Expected; Sanju Samson To Lose Spot?

India's Predicted XI vs Bangladesh 2nd T20I: India streamrolled Bangladesh in the series-opener, chasing 128 in just 11.5 overs in Gwalior. Express pacer Mayank Yadav and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy made their India debuts at the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium. While Mayank got a wicket on his debut, Reddy was a bit expensive with the ball, while also struggling to replicate his IPL exploits with the bat. However, both could be rested for Wednesday's clash in Delhi. Suryakumar's side has already taken a 1-0 lead in the series after clinching a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first T20I match in Gwalior.

"Some Ants Are...": Harbhajan Singh's Cryptic Post Leaves Internet Puzzled

Former Indian cricket team spinner Harbhajan Singh left the internet completely confused following a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter). “Nowadays, some ants are teaching bees how to make honey,” he wrote on his official account. That was the only thing that the ex-cricketer wrote regarding the topic and in the absence of any context, the internet started to speculate regarding the topic of the post. While some thought that it was related to another cricketer, there were many social media users who tried to find a political connection as it happened on the day of the Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir election results.

"Against A Better Team...": Hardik Pandya Served Brutal Reminder After Bangladesh Heroics

Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya impressed with both bat and ball as the Rohit Sharma-led side beat Bangladesh in the first T20I encounter in Gwalior on Sunday. Hardik slammed an unbeaten 39 off just 16 deliveries and recorded bowling figures of 1/26 to emerge as the top performer for the Indian cricket team. Hardik's show earned him a lot of praise from both fans and experts but former India fast bowler RP Singh believes that Bangladesh are not the right opponents to gauge his progress.

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Joe Root Will Surpass Sachin Tendulkar: England Great's Bold Claim After Latest Test Record Feat

'Steve Smith Should Open': Ex-Australia Star Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ishan Kishan Returns As Jharkhand Captain In Ranji Trophy After Controversial Pullout Last Season

Arshdeep Singh Enters Top In Bowlers ICC T20I Rankings, Hardik Pandya Becomes...

India vs Bangladesh Live Streaming 2nd T20I Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

India's Predicted XI vs Bangladesh 2nd T20I: Debut Expected; Sanju Samson To Lose Spot?

"Some Ants Are...": Harbhajan Singh's Cryptic Post Leaves Internet Puzzled

"Against A Better Team...": Hardik Pandya Served Brutal Reminder After Bangladesh Heroics