Team India's star pacer Mohammed Siraj has opened up on his stunning efforts in the concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. During the series, he featured in all the five Test matches and has bowled 186 overs for the side. While speaking to Revsportz, Siraj said that he doesn't think about the workload his body may take while representing India i
26 August,2025 05:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTeam India lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah had featured in only three Test matches against England, considering his workload management. But former BCCI chairman of selectors, Chetan Sharma, has backed him by saying that players should go by the physiotherapist's advice as they are better judges. "If our physios is telling a player to manage
18 August,2025 07:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFormer India captain Mohammed Azharuddin has given India pacer Mohammed Siraj some food for thought, on a lighter note. At a function to launch 1983 World Cup-winning wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani’s book, Stumped, here, Azharuddin told mid-day that the secret behind the Hyderabad pacer’s success (Siraj was the leading wicket-taker in t
12 August,2025 07:55 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath DasFormer India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes the side should have avoided making the announcement of Jasprit Bumrah’s availability to be limited to three Tests in the recent 2-2 drawn series in England. “India should not have announced prior to departing for the series that he [Bumrah] would be playing only three Test matches
08 August,2025 12:56 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSSandeep Patil, the former India batter, who was chairman of selectors from 2012 to 2016, believes the business of workload management for current players could eventuate in a ridiculous situation of team physiotherapists being part of selection committee meetings. The recent Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series in England saw India’s pace sp
08 August,2025 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton MurzelloThe inaugural edition of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy was one to remember for the ages. A young Indian team under the leadership of the newly appointed skipper, Shubman Gill, toured England. Team India locked horns against the 'Three Lions' without the services of their premier players, Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and Ravichandran Ashwin.
07 August,2025 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentEngland pacer Chris Woakes revealed that he had said sorry to Team India's Rishabh Pant for bowling a delivery that broke his foot during the fourth Test match. In an attempt to reverse sweep the delivery, Pant sustained a blow on his foot, following which he seemed to be in pain and was forced to leave the field mid-match. Despite him retiri
07 August,2025 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe five-match Test series between Team India and England ended in a 2-2 draw. Following the series' result, former Team India head coach Gary Kirsten was pleased with incumbent head coach Gautam Gambhir's success. While speaking to the reporters, Kirsten said that he has worked with Gambhir a lot and levelling the series against England is gr
07 August,2025 03:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFormer England spinner Monty Panesar feels that one of the oldest cricket rivalries, the Ashes, should live up to the expectations of the recently concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. "Well, the Ashes is the next big thing. Will it live up to the hype of the expectations? I think it will. I think it is going to be an amazing series," Panesar t
07 August,2025 03:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLegendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar said he loves Mohammed Siraj’s attitude, adding that the fast bowler does not get the credit he deserves. On Day Five of the Oval Test, Siraj picked a sensational 5-104 as India levelled the five-match series 2-2 with a six-run win over England, who had no answers to his accuracy. He tore thr
07 August,2025 01:07 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe last day of the fifth Test — and the series — felt like a trial by fire. The boys, who left India as promising talents, returned as men. Under pressure, they didn’t just survive, they stood tall. This was not just about runs and wickets. It was about character. Hats off to Siraj What stood out most was how our pacers ha
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