Ricky Ponting gives daring ‘no draws’ prediction for Ashes 2025: ‘England have only won 4 matches this century but…’

When it comes to Australian cricket and the leaders that have taken the team to the heights they have achieved in cricket history, Ricky Ponting sits right at the forefront.…

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Australia to unleash their Virat Kohli-era tactic on Ben Stokes as Ashes mind games take familiar turn

If there was one rule Australia followed without fail during Virat Kohli’s peak Test years, it was to avoid taunting him — “don’t poke the bear.” And now, the Aussies…

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Suryakumar Yadav holds on to bullish attitude in the face of Shubman Gill’s threat to captaincy: ‘I left fear long back’

Shubman Gill has been asked to shoulder plenty of fresh responsibility in 2025, a year which has seen him take over captaincy from Rohit Sharma in both the 50-over and…

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India ‘wasting time’ with revolving door at no. 3 for Washington Sundar and Sai Sudharsan: ‘Last 6-7 months were futile’

Over a year into his tenure as the head coach for the Indian team, Gautam Gambhir hasn’t seemed to settle on the right combination for the red-ball team he has…

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India ready with new No.4 for Guwahati Test in place of injured captain Shubman Gill; hint came in Kolkata

India captain Shubman Gill, who suffered a neck spasm during the opening Test against South Africa last week, has been ruled out of the second match in Guwahati, starting Saturday.…

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‘Anyone who believes Athens is in Germany and that America is a city…’: Steve Smith publicly embarrasses Monty Panesar

It won't be Ashes without some banter, tension and some typical England-Australia jibes ahead of the start of the much-awaited five-match series between two of the oldest rivals. In other…

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Sam Konstas told Virat Kohli ‘I know you’re a good player, but have some…’ during the shoulder-charge incident at MCG

In what turned out to be Virat Kohli’s last Test series for India, the former captain was in the news for not the best of reasons. Barring a century at…

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