In a Ranji Trophy match that rewrote the record books, Meghalaya’s Akash Kumar blasted the fastest first-class fifty ever—off just 11 balls—hitting eight consecutive sixes in a single over to stun the cricketing world.
After smashing twin centuries for India A against South Africa A, Dhruv Jurel is now at the center of a heated Test selection debate—with ex-cricketer Aakash Chopra calling for a bold move in the playing XI.
In a Ranji Trophy match that will go down in history, 25-year-old Akash Kumar of Meghalaya blasted the fastest fifty in First-Class cricket—off just 11 balls—smashing eight consecutive sixes and etching his name alongside the game’s greats.
In a stunning comeback during South Africa’s ODI tour of Pakistan, Quinton de Kock matched MS Dhoni’s elite record for most Player of the Series awards by a wicketkeeper—and crossed 7,000 ODI runs in style.
Fresh off a World Cup semi-final stunner against Australia, Jemimah Rodrigues joined the Brisbane Heat with a hilarious quip about being allowed into the country—and quickly proved her mettle on the field.
Ravichandran Ashwin says Dhruv Jurel is ‘making it impossible to ignore’ after scoring back-to-back centuries against South Africa A—fueling debate over India’s wicketkeeper spot for the upcoming Test series.