India’s golden Test era may be over. After a humiliating whitewash in New Zealand and a demoralizing loss to South Africa, the team has slipped out of the ICC World Test Championship 2025 final race—unless drastic changes, including Gautam Gambhir’s split coaching role, turn things around.
On a sun-drenched Day 3 at the SCG, Travis Head’s explosive 163 and Steve Smith’s composed 129 handed Australia a massive 134-run lead, putting the already defeated England under further pressure in the final Ashes Test.
In a historic moment at the SCG, Steve Smith has officially become the highest run-scorer for Australia against England in Ashes history, surpassing the legendary Don Bradman. But his journey doesn’t end there—he’s now in a global elite club.
Bangladesh star Mustafizur Rahman could walk away from IPL 2026 with nothing after Kolkata Knight Riders released him—not for injury or misconduct, but under murky political pressure. His ₹9.20 crore salary is now at serious risk.
In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh has withdrawn from the 2026 T20 World Cup in India following the BCCI’s directive to release Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL—citing security concerns and suspending all IPL broadcasts in the country.
Arjun Tendulkar’s high-profile shift to opening batsman for Goa in the Vijay Hazare Trophy has yielded poor returns, sparking debate over his role and coaching—amplified by Yograj Singh’s bold claims.