“I don’t believe counter-attacking against such a good bowler is a great idea. He might have a one-off bad day and then batsmen can capitalise but generally he has had very good days. I think I would look to pay that respect,” he explained. Continue Reading
Having battled weight and injury issues himself, former Australia pacer and KXIP bowling coach Ryan Harris is not surprised at the benefits a ‘leaner’ Mohammad Shami has reaped after drastically improving his fitness levels. Continue Reading
In-form Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah was Tuesday rested from the upcoming ODI series against Australia and the subsequent tour of New Zealand with Mohammed Siraj replacing him Continue Reading
Skipper Virat Kohli rated Jasprit Bumrah as the ‘best (fast) bowler in the world’ and someone even he would have been ‘scared to face’ on a bouncy Perth wicket. Continue Reading
Indian skipper Virat Kohli after an emphatic victory at Melbourne Test today said that the job is not yet done and stated that the team wants to win the last Test in Sydney as well. Continue Reading
After the session, lasting 26 overs, Finch was unbeaten on 28 runs (81 balls), while Harris was on 36 not out (76 balls). This was after the hosts won the toss and opted to bat. Continue Reading
India’s pace attack at the moment is touted to be the best the country ever had. With Ishant Sharma leading the attack with experience, the pace battery consists of Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. What is heartening to see is the fact that all the bowlers possess different qualities that gives the attack variety. Continue Reading
Former Australian pacer Damien Fleming termed Jasprit Bumrah as the ‘x-factor’ in the Indian bowling line-up which will take on Australia in the four-Test series, starting 6 December. Continue Reading
Pace duo of Umesh Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah and spinner Kuldeep Yadav have been rested for the third T20I against West Indies ahead of India’s tour to Australia. Punjab seamer Siddarth Kaul was included in the squad. Continue Reading
Indian skipper Virat Kohli wants World Cup-bound fast bowlers to be rested from next year’s IPL but the idea mooted at a meeting with the Committee of Administrators (CoA) is unlikely to find favour with the franchises. Continue Reading