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  Mohammed Shami set to return, Akash Deep unlikely for white-ball series against England | Reports

  Cricket | January 08, 2025 23:52 IST

  Mohammed Shami is expected to make the Indian team for the upcoming white-ball series against England after a successful comeback in the recent domestic tournaments. The star bowler is also tipped to gain full fitness ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.

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  Akash Deep ruled out of New Year's Test in Sydney with back injury, confirms head coach

  Cricket | January 02, 2025 9:05 IST

  Akash Deep was considered very unlucky in Brisbane and the Boxing Day Test as he couldn't get a lot of wickets despite hitting the right channel as a fast bowler. He was very probing in the second innings of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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  Rain reigns supreme at Gabba after gritty India hold cock-a-hoop Australia for hard-fought draw

  Cricket | December 18, 2024 11:02 IST

  The last batting pair of Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah added 47 runs and allowed India to avoid the follow-on. India's pace bowling attack came all guns blazing in the second innings and demolished Australia's batting order.

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  Akash Deep says 'sorry' to Travis Head for on-field act | WATCH

  Cricket | December 18, 2024 8:59 IST

  Akash Deep played a pivotal 31-run knock off 44 balls to help India avoid the follow-on. Akash added 47 runs for the 10th wicket alongside Jasprit Bumrah and took India to 260 at the end of their first innings.

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  IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 5 Highlights: Rain plays spoilsport as Gabba Test ends in stalemate

  Cricket | December 18, 2024 14:06 IST

  India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 5 Highlights: A solid stand between Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep for the last wicket allowed India to avoid the follow-on at the Gabba in Brisbane. India have saved the Gabba Test. The boxing day Test will be played from December 26 onwards at the MCG.

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  Akash Deep's huge six off Cummins leaves Kohli in shock, Rohit and Co in disbelief; watch video

  Cricket | December 17, 2024 15:16 IST

  Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah stitched an unbeaten stand of 39 runs to help India avoid a follow-on in the ongoing third Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. Akash Deep surprisingly came in at No 11 and justified the management's decision to demote him as the duo frustrated Australia at the end of Day 4.

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  Akash, Rahul and Jadeja's resolve helps India avoid follow-on on another rain-marred day at Gabba

  Cricket | December 17, 2024 14:42 IST

  The tables turned on the fourth day of the third Test between India and Australia as the visitors not only avoided the follow-on but also managed to tire out Australians, who were one bowler short. Now draw seems the most likely result with just 57.5 overs of play being possible on Tuesday.

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  No place for Ashwin and Rana as India make two changes to playing XI for Gabba Test vs Australia

  Cricket | December 14, 2024 5:57 IST

  Ravichandran Ashwin failed to make the most out of the opportunity in Adelaide. He scored 22 and 7 in the first and second innings of the pink-ball Test and could only manage to take a single wicket. Harshit Rana bagged a pair and could not get a single wicket in Adelaide.

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  Rohit Sharma to open, Akash Deep replaces Harshit Rana; India's predicted playing XI for Gabba Test

  Cricket | December 13, 2024 23:22 IST

  After a huge defeat in the second match in Adelaide, the Indian cricket team is expected to make two big changes to their playing eleven for the third Test against Australia at the iconic Gabba in Brisbane starting on December 14.

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  India record embarrassing feat for most ducks in a Test series as NZ continue to bother hosts

  Cricket | November 02, 2024 17:30 IST

  India's mixed results with the bat in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand continued in Mumbai as even though Shubman Gill scored a 90, the hosts were bowled out for 263 with three batters going for a duck. India despite all the chaos were able to get a 28-run lead in the first innings.

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  Akash Deep bamboozles New Zealand captain Latham with peach-of-a-ball in IND vs NZ 3rd Test | WATCH

  Cricket | November 02, 2024 14:07 IST

  Akash Deep got the first wicket in New Zealand's second innings when he dismissed the Kiwis' skipper Tom Latham for one. India had made 263 in their first innings and took a lead of 28.

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  Sarfaraz Khan named as India make forced change to playing XI for first Test against New Zealand

  Cricket | October 17, 2024 9:21 IST

  Sarfaraz Khan last played for India against England in a Test match at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (HPCA) in Dharamsala. He recently scored a double hundred for Mumbai in the Irani Cup against Rest of India.

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  IND vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights: Day 2 called off as bad weather dictates terms in Kanpur

  Cricket | September 29, 2024 1:53 IST

  Only 35 overs of play was possible on the opening day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur due to bad weather and not a single over was added to it on the second day. Overnight rain and drizzle since morning forced abandonment of the whole second day.

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  IND vs BAN: Rohit shocked seeing replay as umpire's call gets overturned in India's favour - WATCH

  Cricket | September 27, 2024 12:39 IST

  India had to toil a bit for the first wicket but one brought two as Akash Deep was on a roll, not for the first time in the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. India opted to bowl after winning the toss in overcast conditions in Kanpur in the second game.

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  IND vs BAN: Akash Deep rattles stumps twice in two balls to leave Bangladesh reeling | WATCH

  Cricket | September 20, 2024 12:14 IST

  After posting 376 runs in the first innings, India have started well with the ball courtesy of Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah who have picked three wickets with just 26 runs on the board. Akash Deep, in particular, has been impressive having accounted for two wickets so far.

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  IND vs BAN: India go with 3 pacers in playing XI, Bangladesh opt to field in overcast Chennai

  Cricket | September 19, 2024 9:26 IST

  Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field against India in the first Test in Chennai on Thursday, September 19. It is a bit cooler and overcast at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and Indian skipper Rohit Sharma also wanted to field.

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  'Bumrah bhai ko bhagwan ne alag bana ke bheja hai' - Akash Deep in awe of India fast bowler

  Cricket | September 12, 2024 12:17 IST

  Akash Deep is gearing up for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19. He featured in the first round of the Duleep Trophy and picked up nine wickets for India A including a five-wicket haul in the second innings. He is keen on learning new things from other fast bowlers.

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  From being trolled to taking control...: RCB's post goes viral after India's Test squad announcement

  Cricket | September 09, 2024 14:25 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), a franchise often criticised for the lack of its bowling resources, especially at the death, got a 'told you so' opportunity after three of the side's pace bowlers were picked in India's Test squad for the Bangladesh series, including maiden call-up for Yash Dayal.

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  Musheer Khan and bowlers impress as India B triumph in Duleep Trophy 2024 opener against India A

  Cricket | September 08, 2024 16:53 IST

  Chasing a 275-run target on Day 4, India A lost openers early but KL Rahul and Riyan Parag pulled off crucial innings to take the game to the wire at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Pacers dominated the last day of the first-round matches at Duleep Trophy 2024.

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  Irfan Pathan heaps praise on Akash Deep for commendable Test debut, calls Yashasvi Jaiswal special

  Cricket | February 25, 2024 15:09 IST

  Akash Deep picked up three wickets in his debut innings with the ball. He removed Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope in the first innings. Meanwhile, Yashasvi Jaiswal's rise has been nothing short of extraordinary. Irfan Pathan has praised both the players.