Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against Australia in Perth?
Shubman Gill's thumb fracture is certainly a "jolt" for India ahead of the series opener against Australia
Mohammed Shami will make his long-awaited comeback to competitive cricket in the Ranji Trophy.
Images from Day 2 of the fourth Test between Australia and India at the MCG on Friday.
Those three wickets for six runs, in a manic final 15 minutes of the day's play, undid all the good work that had gone before, asserts Prem Panicker.
Shreyas Iyer, who led KKR to the IPL 2024 title, could be headed for the players' auction after failing to make a breakthrough in negotiations, while K L Rahul is also unlikely to be retained by LSG.
As many as four world-class match-winners are expected to bid adieu to the game one by one in the next couple of years and Gautam Gambhir is in an unenviable position as head coach.
'Going into Brisbane, India need a tight strategy for Travis Head and they need to get Akash Deep in and maybe Ravindra Jadeja for Ashwin.'
In the 55th match of the ongoing season, there were a couple of crucial catches which changed the ebbs and flows of the game.
Jasprit Bumrah said on Monday that he relishes absorbing the pressure in tight situations as captain and bowler which can make the job of his less experienced colleagues much easier.
Images from Day 2 of the 'Pink-ball' second Test between Australia and India in Adelaide on Saturday.
The mega auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is expected to be held in Riyadh at the end of this month, according to sources.
The seeds of India's defeat were sown in Melbourne, where Bumrah had to bowl 53.2 overs -- 24.4 in the second innings on the back of 28.4 in the first innings. With just three days to recover, that was an inhuman burden on a bowler who had bowled 151 overs in this series.
At the end of the first day of play, it is the home side that is firmly in control, and India that is now reduced to chasing the game.
Hardik Pandya on Thursday posted a video of himself bowling with the red-ball during a training session in England.
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was ruled out of the upcoming Duleep Trophy because of illness.
The four wickets that India prised out in the third session, on balance, swung the game back in their favour, says Prem Panicker .
Former Australian skipper Aaron Finch said that Alex Carey and Rishabh Pant, two left-handed wicketkeeper-batters will be extremely important for their respective sides during the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.
A survivalist's mindset sees Indian batsmen fail again on the first day of the SCG Test.
A six-wicket haul from pacer Mukesh Kumar helped India A stay in the hunt during their first unofficial Test against Australia A at Mackay, Australia on Friday.
The blockbuster series will be a survival of the fittest as Australia look to avenge successive losses on home soil when they go head-to-head from Friday.
At this point it is still anyone's game, with a draw also an option, says Prem Panicker in his analysis of Day 4.
For India's current head coach, the Test series defeat against New Zealand at home, a first in 12 years and after 18 victories on the trot, would be a bitter pill to swallow.
The two stars are not exactly friends but here's who brought them under the same roof for one evening.
Rishabh Pant released by DC, Heinrich Klaasen pips Virat Kohli in retention price
Sunny's life gyaan... Shweta's happy smile... Anita's perfect family...
Pandya's comeback journey following an ankle injury which he suffered in the ODI World Cup was one that is replete with elements of disappointment and dejection but also with utmost resilience and determination shown against adversity.
Heinrich Klaasen is the most expensive retained player in IPL history.
Anita Hassanandani and Rohit Reddy are expecting their first child in February.
'There will be a lot of spice to the contest -- there is a reason India is the only team other than England against whom Australia is keen to play a five Test series.' 'I'll watch, as I suspect most fans will -- but this one time, I'll watch with considerable trepidation and, from a fan's point of view, with the hope that the team finds its feet and that right quick,' notes the distinguished cricket commentator Prem Panicker.
Bollywood stars are constantly on the go! And they are recording their travels with lovely pictures on social media.
Ekta Kapoor got family and friends together for the Ganpati visarjan at her home.
Shanaya starts shooting... Gul wishes pilots... Ishaan explores New York...
Images from Day 3 of the first Test between Australia and India in Perth on Sunday.
The Pat Cummins-led side is in the midst of an intense battle between multiple teams who are bidding for spots in the final four, with Rajasthan Royals (16 points), Kolkata Knight Riders (14 points) and Lucknow Super Giants (12 points) placed above SRH.
Nushrratt cut two cakes; which one did she like better?
Defending champions Mumbai got their Ranji Trophy campaign back on track with an emphatic nine-wicket win over Maharashtra in their second group A league game in Mumbai on Monday, offsetting the heavy loss to Baroda in the opening game.
While the pace department needs some urgent solutions, the spin has a slightly different landscape.
Anita Hassanandani, Aditi Bhatia and Krishna Mukherjee chill in Goa.
After Karan Johar, it was Ekta Kapoor's turn to host a Diwali party for her friends, and they turned up looking gorgeous in traditional wear.
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