Anshul Gupta

Temba Bavuma breaks all-time captaincy record in Test cricket after SA humble India away from home

South African Test captain Temba Bavuma scripted history on Wednesday, November 26, after the Proteas swept the two-match series against India 2-0, beating the hosts by 408 runs in Guwahati. Bavuma is yet to lose a Test match as captain of South Africa.

'Up to BCCI to decide': Indian head coach on his Test future after two series whitewashes at home

The heat increased on the Indian head coach after the hosts lost 0-2 to South Africa in the second whitewash at home in the last three series, as the Test form continued a freefall for the two-time WTC finalists. South Africa won the second Test by 408 runs to hand India their heaviest defeat.

8 batters to play at No 4 for India in Tests since September 2024 feat. Kohli, Gill

WTC Points Table update after South Africa's 2-0 series win - India slip below Pakistan

South Africa handed India their heaviest-ever Test defeat in Guwahati to win the series 2-0 in Guwahati, continuing their good form after the Test Championship win a few months ago. India could muster just 140 runs in their second innings, chasing a mountain of 549 runs to win the second Test.

Part of WPL 2026 auction, former South African opener eyes international return as an umpire

Former South African cricketer Lizelle Lee may have retired from international cricket three years ago, but that hasn't stopped her from pursuing the Olympic dream in a different capacity on the field. Lee has been a beast in domestic T20 competitions and doesn't want to give up playing just yet.

Veda Krishnamurthy tips Deepti Sharma to be the most in-demand player at WPL 2026 auction

Former India international Veda Krishnamurthy tipped Deepti Sharma, the Player of the Tournament at the Women's World Cup, to be in high demand at the upcoming WPL mega auction. Deepti was released by the UP Warriorz ahead of the player auction but can go back to the franchise through RTM.

South Africa mortify India in Guwahati, set hosts their biggest-ever target to chase in home Tests

Tristan Stubbs' 94 and contributions from Wiaan Mulder and Tony de Zorzi helped South Africa muster 260 runs in their second innings, which took their lead to 548 runs for the second innings. India need 549 runs to win the Guwahati Test or bat more than a day to save it.

'Virat Kohli should have left ODIs and continued playing Tests': Shreevats Goswami

Looking at the current Indian Test team's batting performance at home and lacklustre body language after being behind the game against South Africa in Guwahati, former cricketer Shreevats Goswami suggested that Virat Kohli, the former Test captain, should have continued playing red-ball cricket.

Ravindra Jadeja replicates 125-year-old Test record, becomes only second player to achieve rare feat

Ravindra Jadeja was the only Indian bowler who looked like taking wickets on Day 4 of the second Test against South Africa as the visitors piled on the hosts' misery even further, taking their lead past 500 by the end of the second session, while losing just four wickets.

Ravindra Jadeja vs Axar Patel - Statistical comparison after 71 ODIs

Ravindra Jadeja, the senior pro, returned to India's ODI squad for the South Africa series, replacing Axar Patel, the all-rounder with a similar skillset. It seems like selectors are giving both ample opportunities to present their case, with a place for just one of them in the side.

IND vs SA 2nd Test Live: Keshav Maharaj finishes off India's innings, South Africa win by 408 runs

India vs South Africa Live: South Africa took ascendancy in the ongoing second Test in Guwahati, stretching their lead to 548 runs, while keeping India on the field for close to 80 overs in the second innings. 522 runs, eight wickets and close to 85 overs, who comes out on top?

7 players to captain Indian Test team in the last five years feat. Gill, Pant

Rishabh Pant took over the reigns from Shubman Gill for the second and final Test against South Africa as he became the 38th Indian captain for the red-ball team. Do you know, Pant is the seventh player to captain India in Tests since November 2020? Take a look at the full list-

What is KL Rahul's record as captain for India in ODIs and how has he performed leading the side?

KL Rahul will be India's stopgap captain for the ODI series against South Africa, with Shubman Gill ruled out because of his recovery from the neck injury. The three-match ODI series begins on November 30 in Ranchi.

Matt Henry continues his smashing form across formats, becomes leading wicket-taker in ODIs in 2025

Matt Henry continued his smashing form for New Zealand across formats, as he finished off the ODI series on a thumping note against the West Indies, taking 4/43, playing a key role in the Kiwis bowling the opposition out for just 162 in the third game. New Zealand won the series 3-0.

Travis Head slams record-breaking 69-ball ton in perfect reposte to Bazball, achieves huge landmark

Travis Head obliterated England with a 69-ball century as Australia made a mockery of the 205-run target in the first Ashes Test in Perth. Head and Labuschagne led Australia to an eight-wicket victory as Australia took a 1-0 lead in the five-match series against England.

Henry, Chapman shine as New Zealand sweep West Indies 3-0 after a walk in the park in Hamilton

New Zealand swept the West Indies 3-0 in the ODI series in Hamilton on Saturday. After two closely fought matches, the Windies could muster just 162 runs in the finale and even though the Black Caps stuttered a bit, Mark Chapman kept their innings in control.

Zak Crawley achieves embarrassing WTC record after getting dismissed for a pair in Ashes opener

Mitchell Starc was at the crime scene again as Zak Crawley recorded his second duck for the game against Australia in the Ashes opener in Perth. Crawley hasn’t been in the best of forms and it seems the time might be quietly running out for the English opener.

IND vs SA 2nd Test Playing XIs: South Africa bat first after winning toss, India make 2 changes

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss yet again and opted to bat first in the second Test in Guwahati on Saturday, November 22. The Proteas lead the series 1-0 and India desperately need to win the second Test to level the series.

AUS vs ENG, Ashes 1st Test Highlights: Head, Starc help Australia dismantle England, take 1-0 lead

Ashes Day 2 Live: Nathan Lyon and Brendan Doggett offered resistance for more than six overs before Brydon Carse broke through, getting his third wicket. England have taken a 40-run lead and will now be keen to build on it in the second innings.

Ponting optimistic about Pant's leadership skills ahead of his Test captaincy debut in Guwahati

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will be standing in as India’s captain for the second and final Test against South Africa in Shubman Gill’s absence. Pant, who has led India before in the T20Is and a couple of teams in the IPL, will be leading the Test team for the first time in his career.