It started the season on a high by reclaiming the Irani Cup after 27 years. Followed it up with a title in the Syed Mushtaq Ali (T20) Trophy. Then failed to qualify for the knockouts in the Vijay Hazare (One-Day) Trophy. And the domestic powerhouse Mumbai then signed off from the Ranji Trophy with a … Read more
Blaming the international stars’ lack of interest for Mumbai’s inability to defend the Ranji Trophy title, Mumbai chief selector Sanjay Patil has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and national selection panel to personally monitor international cricketers’ performance when they are forced to turn up in domestic cricket. “Firstly, I congratulate … Read more
Flamboyant India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was on Thursday drafted into the Mumbai squad for its upcoming Ranji Trophy semifinal against Vidarbha, strengthening the domestic giant ahead of the big game in Jamtha, Nagpur. Mumbai outclassed Haryana by 152 runs in its quarterfinal match at Kolkata on Tuesday. The semifinals will be starting on February 17. … Read more
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 26 runs off 51 balls during Mumbai’s second innings against Jammu and Kashmir in a Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match at the BKC Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. The 23-year-old forged a 54-run first-wicket partnership alongside India Test captain Rohit Sharma before the latter was sent back for 28. He was removed by … Read more
Rohit Sharma made a return to domestic cricket after almost a decade as he opened the innings for Mumbai alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in their Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir at the BKC Ground on Thursday. Mumbai won the toss and chose to bat first. Rohit made himself available for selection after the Board … Read more
The fourth Test’s final hour was a distillation of the very best of cricket’s longest format. In that session of joy and trauma, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s dismissal triggered a debate. Having attempted to pull a bouncer from Pat Cummins, the ensuing visuals were of the Indian opener’s swivelling bat and the Australians going up in appeal … Read more
Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed in contentious circumstances on the final day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, triggering questions about the functionality of the Snickometer. Batting on 84, Jaiswal attempted a pull shot off Australian captain Pat Cummins and failed to make a strong connection. Australia appealed for the caught behind but it … Read more
Eight men around the bat, a Test on the line, and a fifth day climax. A frenzied Melbourne Cricket Ground witnessed all this and more on a Monday that gifted a sporting high to Pat Cummins and his men, who defeated India by 184 runs in the fourth Test. Australia leads the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series … Read more
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the second most runs in Tests in 2024 after the fourth match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. Jaiswal has scored 1,478 runs at an average of 54.74, including three centuries and nine fifties in 15 matches this year. His highest score this year was 214 not out against … Read more
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s wicket during the fifth day of the fourth Test in Melbourne sparked a controversy with the batter being given out despite no edge being registered on the Snicko meter. Batting on 84, the left-hander chased a short-pitched delivery going down leg from Pat Cummins but miscued his hook shot. Australia appealed for caught … Read more