Is in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal a worthwhile option as opener for India in Champions Trophy? | Cricket News

Before Yashasvi Jaiswal took the Test circuit by storm within two years of his debut, he had given ample evidence of his prowess in the white-ball formats. At 17, the…

Ryan Rickelton becomes first South Africa Test opener to hit 250 at home, breaks records against Pakistan in Cape Town | Cricket News

Ryan Rickelton became the first South African opener to record a 250-plus score at home in the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. Batting in…

Who is Sam Konstas, AUS PM XI opener who cracked a Blistering 100 in 90 balls in pink-ball practice match against India?

19-year-old Sam Konstas stunned the Indian bowling attack on Sunday as he waltzed to a blistering hundred in the pink-ball practice game for Australia Prime Minister’s XI at the Manuka…

‘If you’re not scoring runs, the solution is you’re going to get dropped’: Warner on Aussie opener Jake Fraser-McGurk | Cricket News

With just 36 runs in the three-match ODI series against Pakistan, Australian opener Jake Fraser-McGurk has drawn some criticism from former Australian cricketers. While the right-handed batsman, who has only…

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Khawaja debunks fast-scoring opener ‘myth’ backing McSweeney | Cricket News

Terming the need of an opening combination needing a fast scorer as a ‘myth’, Australian opener Usman Khawaja has put his weight behind his new opening partner Nathan McSweeney for…

Rohit Sharma’s fan, the 17-year old Ayush Mhatre, Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy opener, hopes to make it big | Cricket News

At the age when boys of his age dream in deep sleep, young Ayush Mhatre was up and about, trying to materialise his dreams to reality. For years now, the…

Never too late: At 32, Railways opener Pratham Singh cracks maiden Duleep Trophy hundred on debut | Cricket News

Age is a fickle companion for most Indian athletes, including cricketers. Once you hit the 30s, perceptions begin to change drastically. But for 32-year-old Pratham Singh, things are only getting…

Paris Olympics: Vinesh Phogat upsets defending champion Yui Susaki in wrestling opener with last-gasp win | Sport-others News

India’s Vinesh Phogat pulled off a stunning upset 3-2 win over Japan’s defending Olympic champion Yui Susaki in their Round of 16 bout of the women’s 50kg wrestling category at…

Argentina’s Emiliano Martinez dubs pitch a ‘disaster’ after winning 2-0 against Canada in Copa America opener | Football News

Argentina shot stopper Emiliano Martinez hit out at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium pitch, labelling it a disaster after the La Albiceleste defeated Canada in their opening match at the Copa America.…

Is it time to look beyond Shafali Verma, the ODI opener? | Cricket News

Generational talents can be hard to gauge by numbers, for their flair often overrides the question of selection with the skills they bring to the table. Shafali Verma’s rise to…