A seemingly innocuous gesture from Sri Lankan umpire Kumar Dharmasena during Day 1 of the 5th Test between India and England has triggered widespread debate. A viral image appears to show Dharmasena signaling an inside edge to England’s bowler right before the Decision Review System (DRS) window closed. The incident has stirred questions about umpire neutrality […]
In a dramatic twist ahead of the final décisive Test between England and India, England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the fifth Test at The Oval (July 31–Aug 4, 2025) due to a grade-three tear in his right shoulder—a blow that forces an immediate leadership shuffle and reshuffling of England’s playing XI. Here’s everything
As England and India prepare for the deciding 5th Test at The Oval (July 31–Aug 4, 2025), one name stands out: Gus Atkinson —a young seamer already staking claim as the lethal edge of England’s pace attack. With captain Ben Stokes ruled out of the series finale, England have turned to Atkinson—and there’s compelling reason India should
In the opening Test of New Zealand’s 2025 tour of Zimbabwe, Matt Henry delivered a masterful spell—recording figures of 6 for 39 to bowl out Zimbabwe for 149 on Day 1 at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. Complemented by Nathan Smith’s incisive 3/20, Henry’s pace swing and control demolished the host lineup. Here’s how the day unfolded, its
On Day 5 of the Fourth Test between India and England at Old Trafford, what seemed a routine draw turned into a memorable saga. At the center were Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, who refused to accept a premature handshake from England’s captain Ben Stokes, opting instead to continue batting—and both reached their maiden Test
It’s rare to hear India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir single out an individual. Known for prioritizing team performance above personal milestones, Gambhir usually avoids praising players publicly. Yet, in the wake of Rishabh Pant’s absence due to injury during the Fourth Test of the India‑England series, Gambhir made a rare exception—highlighting Pant’s influence both on
