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  • West Indies snatch historic first bilateral T20 series win against India | Thaiger

    West Indies snatch historic first bilateral T20 series win against India

    Explosive cricket action unfolded on Sunday as India’s T20 International squad faced West Indies at Florida’s Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground. Ahead of the match, sports enthusiasts dared to predict an impressive series comeback for the Indian team. However, their hopes were dashed rather speedily as their Caribbean opponents seized an arresting eight-wicket victory. This triumph marks a…

  • Kuldeep Yadav stages impressive comeback with 48 wickets in 12 months | Thaiger

    Kuldeep Yadav stages impressive comeback with 48 wickets in 12 months

    In spectacular sporting news, Kuldeep Yadav, a household name in Indian cricket, has made a thunderous return. The past 12 months have seen the spinner deliver quite the impressive performance that warrants a closer look. Since his reappearance, Kuldeep has played 25 matches across formats, snatching 48 wickets, according to recent statistics. In these, Kuldeep has skilfully seized 8 wickets…

  • India levels T20I series with West Indies thanks to Gill and Jaiswal’s brilliance | Thaiger

    India levels T20I series with West Indies thanks to Gill and Jaiswal’s brilliance

    In a gripping encounter of cricket, India claimed victory against the West Indies in the fourth T20I game of the current five-match series, held in Florida. This win helped India even the battlefield, boiling down the series to an ultimate showdown in the fifth T20I set for Sunday, August 13. In the pursuit of a target of 179 runs, the…

  • Virat Kohli slams rumours about his ₹11.45 crore Instagram earnings | Thaiger

    Virat Kohli slams rumours about his ₹11.45 crore Instagram earnings

    In a surprising turn of events, former Indian cricket captain, Virat Kohli, has dismissed claims concerning his speculated social media earnings, debunking previously cited figures suggested by a trading company. The reports alleged that the revered sportsman was charging ₹11.45 crores (approximately US$1.5 million) for every post made on Instagram. However, Kohli strongly protested these allegations yesterday morning via his…

  • India assures equal treatment for Pakistan at ICC World Cup, dismisses security concerns | Thaiger

    India assures equal treatment for Pakistan at ICC World Cup, dismisses security concerns

    A declaration was made by India on Friday that the Pakistan cricket team will be accorded the same treatment as all other participating teams in the forthcoming ICC World Cup. Slated to commence from October 5, India plays host to the internationally revered tournament. Arindam Bagchi, the spokesperson for India’s Ministry of External Affairs, confirmed that Pakistan’s cricket team would…

  • Jasprit Bumrah returns to captain Team India for pre-World Cup T20I series | Thaiger

    Jasprit Bumrah returns to captain Team India for pre-World Cup T20I series

    The revitalisation of Team India sees the celebrated return of Jasprit Bumrah after nearly a year-long absence. His eagerly awaited return comes ahead of the T20I series against Ireland, his first engagement since September 2022. This series signifies India’s final T20 challenge before the minds and strategies shift towards One Day Internationals (ODIs) in preparation for the forthcoming World Cup,…

  • Rohit Sharma reveals World Cup preparations and India’s T20 hiatus strategy | Thaiger

    Rohit Sharma reveals World Cup preparations and India’s T20 hiatus strategy

    As the countdown begins in earnest for the 2023 ICC World Cup, the Indian cricket squad, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, finds themselves in the thick of preparation trials during their Caribbean tour. Mentored by coach Rahul Dravid, the team is utilising this test of white-ball cricket as a selection field for lesser-known talents and emerging cricket stars. For…

  • Gill and Kishan score personal best in ICC ODI rankings, hint at potential | Thaiger

    Gill and Kishan score personal best in ICC ODI rankings, hint at potential

    In the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) men’s One Day International (ODI) player rankings, Indian opening batsmen Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan have risen to personal best positions. Both players proved pivotal for India’s cricket team during the recent ODI series against the West Indies. Their performance was exceptional, despite stand-in captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli opting for rest…

  • Debate swirls as Pandya’s decisive shot denies Varma debut half-century | Thaiger

    Debate swirls as Pandya’s decisive shot denies Varma debut half-century

    A flurry of debate splashed across social media following India’s triumphant victory on Tuesday over West Indies in the third T20I cricket match. The controversy centered around Indian team captain Hardik Pandya and debutant Tilak Varma. Varma, just one run shy from a half-century, stood at the non-striker’s end when Hardik whacked a decisive six off Rovman Powell, clinching the…

  • Rising star Tilak Varma’s potential inclusion in India’s World Cup squad stirs buzz | Thaiger

    Rising star Tilak Varma’s potential inclusion in India’s World Cup squad stirs buzz

    With less than two months until the One Day International (ODI) Cricket World Cup scheduled to commence on October 5, speculation is rife over the future inclusion of rising star, Tilak Varma, in India’s World Cup squad. Varma’s remarkable performance in the three T20I matches he’s played against the West Indies is garnering attention. His batting scores of 39, 50…