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Suryakumar Yadav backs Shivam Dube's versatility ahead of series opener

Suryakumar Yadav backs Shivam Dube's versatility ahead of series opener

The first T20I match between Team India and South Africa is scheduled to be played on Tuesday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack

Suryakumar Yadav provides an update on Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya

The first T20I match between Team India and South Africa will be played on Tuesday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack

08 December,2025 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'Australia is not for weak men': Ben Stokes after suffering loss in second Test

Ben Stokes stated that when there are pressure situations during the match, the English players are not delivering performances enough to cope with it

08 December,2025 03:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

T20 World Cup 2026: Salman hints at Pakistan squad selection for marquee event

The T20 World Cup 2026 will kick start from February 7, which will see 20 teams competing against each other. The "Green Shirts" will open their campaign against Namibia on February 7

08 December,2025 02:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Smith clarifies 'nothing against Nathan Lyon' on his exclusion from second Test

During the match, Australia's star spinner Nathan Lyon was not included in the playing XI. On being dropped for the game, the spinner described his mood as "absolutely filthy"

08 December,2025 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Australia's skipper Pat Cummins ‘good to go’ for Adelaide Test

The 32-year-old pace spearhead has not played since picking up the issue against the West Indies mid-year. Selectors flirted with including him for the second Test at Brisbane, but erred on the side of caution 

08 December,2025 12:01 PM IST | Brisbane | AFP

Shakib reverses retirement, expresses desire to represent BAN in all formats

Over the years, Shakib Al Hasan has represented Bangladesh in 71 Test matches, 247 ODIs, and 129 T20I games. He has scored 4609 runs, including five tons and 31 half-centuries in Test cricket

08 December,2025 12:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

‘Kohli, Rohit’s place should never have been questioned’: Sanjay Bangar

“I don’t think the place of Kohli and Rohit in the team should have been a question. Look at what they have done over so many years,” Bangar told JioStar

08 December,2025 11:34 AM IST | Visakhapatnam | PTI

'It was just good bante'r: Smith on verbal clash with Eng pacer Archer

“Bowl fast when there’s nothing going on, champion,” stump mics captured Smith telling Archer. Smith laughed off the exchange later. “It stays on the field,” the ABC quoted Smith as saying. “It was good banter. He’s a good competitor and he comes hard at you, so it was good fun.” 

08 December,2025 11:33 AM IST | Brisbane | AFP

Karsan Ghavri backs DCCI in complaint to BCCI about expelled official

Former India cricketer and President of the All India Cricket Association for the Physically Challenged, Karsan Ghavri has also backed Jain’s claims

08 December,2025 10:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

ENG vs AUS 2nd Test: Australia easy as it gets

For England it was more misery. Their batting, apart from Joe Root and Zak Crawley in the first innings and captain Ben Stokes and Will Jacks in the second, was just as rash as in Perth

08 December,2025 10:16 AM IST | Brisbane | AFP

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Yashasvi Jaiswal to join Mumbai squad

As per a Cricbuzz report, a senior Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) official has confirmed Jaiswal’s availability for SMAT

08 December,2025 10:10 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
ENG vs AUS 2nd Test: Australia easy as it gets

ENG vs AUS 2nd Test: Australia easy as it gets

For England it was more misery. Their batting, apart from Joe Root and Zak Crawley in the first innings and captain Ben Stokes and Will Jacks in the second, was just as rash as in Perth

08 December,2025 10:16 AM IST | Brisbane | AFP
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Yashasvi Jaiswal to join Mumbai squad

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Yashasvi Jaiswal to join Mumbai squad

As per a Cricbuzz report, a senior Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) official has confirmed Jaiswal’s availability for SMAT

08 December,2025 10:10 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Here are Team India players who have smashed centuries in all three formats

Here are Team India players who have smashed centuries in all three formats

As Yashasvi Jaiswal became only the 7th Indian player to score centuries in all three international formats with his 116 not out vs South Africa on Saturday, mid-day highlights his other six compatriots who have achieved this milestone and how

08 December,2025 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Rohan Koli
IND vs SA ODIs | Gambhir: 'Batting order in white-ball format is overrated'

IND vs SA ODIs | Gambhir: 'Batting order in white-ball format is overrated'

“In Test cricket, obviously, you’ve got to have a fixed batting order, but it [batting order] is very, very overrated [in white-ball formats],” Gautam Gambhir said

08 December,2025 09:38 AM IST | Visakhapatnam | PTI
It was painful: Mikel Arteta on shock 1-2 defeat to Aston Villa

It was painful: Mikel Arteta on shock 1-2 defeat to Aston Villa

Mikel Arteta’s side fell behind to Matty Cash’s 36th-minute goal before Leandro Trossard equalised for Arsenal  (52nd minute)

07 December,2025 09:36 AM IST | Birmingham | Agencies

IND vs SA T20Is: Hardik Pandya eyes two different feats in format

Ahead of the T20I series against South Africa, Team India's Hardik Pandya is set to achieve new feats in the format. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

08 December,2025 01:29 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Ashes: Mitchell Starc torments England with bat and ball on Day Three

Ashes: Mitchell Starc torments England with bat and ball on Day Three

At stumps on Day Three of the second Test, England was teetering on 134-6 in their second innings and still needed to score 43 runs to make Australia bat again

07 December,2025 09:33 AM IST | Brisbane | AP | PTI

IND vs SA T20: Shubman Gill cleared to play series opener after neck injury reha

IND vs SA T20: Shubman Gill cleared to play series opener after neck injury reha

Gill was selected in the squad subject to fitness and had to undergo all rehabilitation and skill-training protocols required for Return To Play (RTP)

07 December,2025 09:27 AM IST | Cuttack | PTI

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Thakur, Mhatre star as Mumbai storm into Super League

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Thakur, Mhatre star as Mumbai storm into Super League

With one more round to go in the group stage, defending champions Mumbai (20 points), who have won five out of six games so far, and Andhra (20 points) — who too have won five games — advanced to the Super League stage

07 December,2025 09:03 AM IST | Lucknow | PTI

IND vs SA 3rd ODI: Jaiswal’s maiden ton powers India to dominant series win

IND vs SA 3rd ODI: Jaiswal’s maiden ton powers India to dominant series win

Rohit Sharma (75) and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s maiden ODI ton (116 not out) ensure 155-run opening stand before Virat Kohli adds unbeaten 65 as hosts dominate South Africa with conformable chase of 271 to seal series 2-1; Quinton de Kock’s 106 in vain

07 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | Visakhapatnam | R Kaushik

Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM IST
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