Ahead of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Indian captain Shubman Gill remained non-committal on the final playing XI, particularly on choosing between spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav. Gill said the decision will be made after assessing the pitch on match morning.
Team India captain Shubman Gill highlighted the importance of the upcoming two-Test series against South Africa, for their WTC final ambitions. He acknowledged South Africa as strong opponent but expressed confidence in India's ability to handle challenging moments.
South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj acknowledged the difficulty of touring India, calling it "probably the toughest tour" on the Proteas calendar. He also stated that the team is determined to overcome the challenge and clinch a rare series win on Indian soil.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly said South Africa will face a tough challenge against India in home conditions, adding that India are strong both at home and overseas, and he expects a high-quality contest ahead of the Kolkata Test.
Mohammed Siraj expressed excitement ahead of India's two-Test series against South Africa, starting November 14 at Eden Gardens. He will spearhead India's bowling alongside Jasprit Bumrah. Calling the series crucial against the defending WTC champions, Siraj said he is "bowling with good rhy
Kareena Kapoor Khan couldn't contain her excitement after India's women's cricket team scripted history by lifting their maiden ICC Women's World Cup trophy on home soil on Sunday, November 2, a day that, as Bebo beautifully put it, will forever be "etched in history."
Chasing a target of 277, Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits opened the innings for SAW, the duo added a dominating 140 runs for the first wicket, before Deepti Sharma removed Laura Wolvaardt in the 28th over, for 43 (75) her innings included three fours.
Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya recalled the moment when he was bowling the last over of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa and said that he always enjoys to be in that position.
With the T20 Men's World Cup making it to the top Google Trends 2024, International Cricket Council Chairman Jay Shah has said that amplifying the sport of cricket to more people around the globe is one of the main priorities for the ICC members.
Tristan Stubbs tried to control his "breathing" to stay calm and guide South Africa to victory in the second T20I against India, playing in his "favourite place," Gqeberha.