NZ Collapse After Williamson’s Fifty vs WI
Analysis, InternationalA promising start for New Zealand turned into a dramatic middle-order collapse on a rain-hit Day 1, leaving the hosts reeling at 231/9 against the West Indies at Hagley Oval.
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Khawaja Out: Australia’s Gabba Opening Crisis Deepens
Analysis, International, PlayersA major blow for Australia as Usman Khawaja is ruled out of the crucial Gabba Ashes Test, forcing selectors into a high-stakes decision between untested options.
Shastri Blasts India’s Test Slide Under Gambhir
Analysis, InternationalFormer India coach Ravi Shastri has launched a scathing critique of the team’s recent Test performances, calling for accountability from both players and the new management under Gautam Gambhir.
Gurbaz Defends Gambhir: ‘Best Ever Coach’ Amid Criticism
Analysis, PlayersFormer KKR star Rahmanullah Gurbaz has mounted a passionate defence of Gautam Gambhir, labelling him the ‘best coach’ he’s ever worked with, even as India’s head coach faces intense scrutiny over recent Test losses.
Rohit & Virat Deserve Better: Ex-Selectors Slam 2027 World Cup Trial
Analysis, PlayersFormer Indian selectors are rallying behind Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, demanding an end to the constant speculation about their roles in the 2027 ODI World Cup. They argue that the legends deserve a clear plan, not a public trial.
Gavaskar Exposes Cricket’s Pitch Bias: Spin vs. Bounce
Analysis, PlayersLegendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar has launched a scathing critique of the international cricket community’s double standards, arguing that the skill required to bat on a turning subcontinent pitch is far greater than that needed to face steep bounce. His comments follow the ICC’s ‘very good’ rating for the Perth pitch that saw a Test match conclude in just two days.