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Prithvi Shaw Admits to Career Stumble: Poor Choices and Lost Focus Derailed Cricket Dreams

Prithvi Shaw, once hailed as a future star, candidly admits to making poor choices and losing focus on cricket, leading to a decline in his career. After being dropped due to fitness issues and going unsold in the IPL, Shaw seeks a fresh start by leaving the Mumbai Cricket Association to play for Maharashtra.

Wimbledon Eyes Indian Market: Leveraging Cricket Craze to Ace Growth Strategy

Wimbledon is targeting India to grow its brand, tapping into cricket’s popularity and engaging young audiences through collaborations, influencers, and technology. Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, and Rohit Sharma have become key figures in this strategy. With key partnerships, Wimbledon aims to blend tradition with innovation for global appeal.

Teenage Debutant Lhuan-dre Pretorius Makes History, Claims Youngest 150 Record in Test Cricket

South Africa's Lhuan-dre Pretorius, a 19-year-old debutant, etched his name in Test cricket history by becoming the youngest player to score 150 runs in an innings against Zimbabwe, surpassing Javed Miandad's 48-year-old record. Pretorius's counterattacking 153, along with Dewald Brevis's quickfire 51, helped South Africa recover from a shaky start.

Mandhana Makes History: First Indian Woman to Score Centuries in All Cricket Formats Against England

Smriti Mandhana made history on Saturday. She became the first Indian woman cricketer to score centuries in all formats. This happened during the T20I against England Women. Mandhana scored 112 runs off 62 balls. India Women posted 210/5, their highest T20I score against England. Her achievement places her among the elite cricketers globally.

India Eyes Comeback Against England; Prasidh Krishna Ready to Step Up Amid Bumrah's Limited Test Role

India faced a setback in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy's first Test against England, with coach Gautam Gambhir committed to managing Jasprit Bumrah's workload, limiting him to three matches. Prasidh Krishna sees this as an opportunity, emphasizing team unity and learning from senior players like Bumrah.

Gavaskar Calls for Kuldeep Yadav's Inclusion in Second Test Amid Bumrah Fitness Concerns

Following India's defeat to England, Sunil Gavaskar suggested that spinner Kuldeep Yadav should replace Shardul Thakur for the Birmingham Test, anticipating favorable conditions for wrist spin. Gavaskar also expressed concerns about the middle order, particularly Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair after their dismissals.

Greg Chappell Praises Rishabh Pant's Revolutionary Test Innings Against England

Greg Chappell lauded Rishabh Pant's explosive batting in the recent Test match against England, comparing his game-changing impact to that of former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist. Pant's twin centuries at Headingley, a feat matched only by Andy Flower previously, showcased his fearless approach and ability to keep bowlers on their toes.

Steve Smith Eyes Grenada Test Return After Injury Recovery

The veteran batter has started practicing and will join the squad in Barbados by Sunday

Prasidh Krishna Vows to Sharpen Bowling After Costly Leeds Performance

After an expensive outing in Leeds, the 29-year-old reflected on the learning curve of Test cricket, and the responsibility that comes with Bumrah's absence

Asia Cup 2025: ACC Eyes September Launch Amid Easing Tensions Between India and Pakistan

The recent release of ICC fixtures involving India and Pakistan women's teams in the Women's T20 World Cup points in that direction; a formal decision likely next week

Nitish Rana Eyes Delhi Return After Disappointing Uttar Pradesh Stint

Nitish Rana moved to Uttar Pradesh in 2023, and after a disastrous season, he is likely to return to Delhi. Rana had an underwhelming IPL 2025 with the Rajasthan Royals, who bought the southpaw for a whopping Rs 4.20 crore in the IPL auction.

India's Harshit Rana Released from Test Squad Ahead of Birmingham Showdown Against England

India's Harshit Rana has been released from the Test squad before the second match against England. This decision follows after India's loss at Headingley, despite their impressive 835 runs and five centuries. England's remarkable chase of 371, led by Ben Duckett's 149, secured a five-wicket victory. India aims to level the series in the upcoming Edgbaston Test on July 2.

Pant Hits Career High, Bumrah Still King in Latest ICC Test Rankings; Root Remains at the Summit

Rishabh Pant's historic twin centuries at Headingley propelled him to seventh in ICC Test rankings, while Ben Duckett's stellar performance secured him eighth position. Shubman Gill climbed to 20th after a century. Jasprit Bumrah remains the top Test bowler. In T20Is, Michael Levitt and Brandon McMullen made significant gains, reflecting the growing competitiveness in international cricket.

Bangladesh's Shadman Defends Batting Display After Day 1 Stumbles vs. Sri Lanka

Shadman defended his team's batters after they finished the opening day on 220/8

Sachin Tendulkar: 1983 World Cup Win Sparked My Cricket Dream at Age 10

On June 25, 1983, Kapil Dev's India achieved an improbable victory against the West Indies, securing their first ICC World Cup. This historic win at Lord's dramatically altered India's cricketing trajectory, inspiring a generation, including a young Sachin Tendulkar. The veteran shared a touching account of the same on his X handle.

Headline: Former India Selector Blames Fielding Lapses for Test Defeat Against England; Urges Patience

India faced a defeat against England in the first Test at Headingley. Kiran More emphasized the importance of fielding. He noted dropped catches proved costly. England chased down 371 runs. Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored centuries in the first innings. More believes the team is in transition. He asks for time and support for the new players.

England Captain Stokes Hails Opening Duo's Heroics in Thrilling Chase Against India

While Ben Duckett hit the headlines for his 149, the England skipper was also full of praise for Zak Crawley's 65 as the openers set up England's tall run chase

Rishabh Pant's "Revolutionary" Cricket Redefining the Game, Says Greg Chappell

The former Australia captain drew a parallel between Pant and Adam Gilchrist

Mirabai Chanu: Olympic Medalist Opens Up on Relentless Training, Weight Struggles, and Family Time

Mirabai Chanu, India's celebrated weightlifter, reveals the constant mental pressure of training and weight management, even during family time. Fresh from a post-Asian Games rest, she's now focused on the Commonwealth Championships, a qualifier for the Commonwealth Games. The dedication demands sacrifices, including resisting junk food cravings like pizza, to maintain her 50kg weight and ensure peak performance.

Alcaraz and Sabalenka Lead Charge into Wimbledon Semifinals; Fritz and Anisimova Complete Final Four

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka booked their spots in the final four as Taylor Fritz defeated Karen Khachanov to reach his first Wimbledon semi-final. Amanda Anisimova also secured her spot in the semi-finals after beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Anisimova will now face Sabalenka in the next round.