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Monday, July 28, 2025
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Topic: Indian Cricket

Dominator-in-chief Kohli played it with a straight bat. His Test absence is more than just a void

Kohli brought six packs to the Indian team and a fitness culture that was simply infectious. While this had its own share of detractors, its acceptance only grew louder.

When Cheteshwar Pujara stood between the Australians and the 2021 Border-Gavaskar Trophy

In 'The Diary of a Cricketer's Wife', Puja Pujara offers a rare glimpse into Cheteshwar Pujara's journey to becoming one of India's greatest Test cricketers.

India vs Pakistan: Injury scare forces Shami to briefly leave the field

The pacer bowled 11 deliveries in the first over, with five wide balls. In 2023, Shami had injured his ankle during the ICC World Cup and was out of the national side for about a year.

Champions Trophy: In dream debut, Mohd Shami bowls his way into record books

Shami is now only the eighth Indian to take 200 wickets in ODIs. He is also the only second Indian bowler after Ravindra Jadeja to take a five-wicket haul in Champions Trophy.

Champions Trophy: Axar Patel misses hat-trick after Rohit Sharma drops a sitter in the slips

Miss proves costly. Bangladesh batters pile on runs

Champions Trophy 2025: India begins campaign, takes on Bangladesh with just two frontline pacers

Mohammed Shami, Harshit Rana make the cut as Bangladesh wins toss, elects to bat.

From his biomechanics & anatomy to hypermobility, what makes Jasprit Bumrah unique

Bumrah’s bowling style has consistently sparked debate among fans, with many accusing him of using an illegal action ‘chucking’. Cricketers, analysts weigh in on his unorthodox style.

Rohit Sharma to be ‘rested’ for 5th Test against Australia, Jasprit Bumrah to lead

Coach Gautam Gambhir has refused to confirm whether Sharma would be at the toss Friday morning, saying he would take a call after looking at the pitch.

From ‘next Tendulkar’ to unsold at IPL auction, Prithvi is looking for The Shaw Redemption

Boy wonder Prithvi Shaw is at a crossroads. He can outrun his ‘reputation’ or fade away. Those who have known him long say he has been at this crossroads before & can mount another comeback.

Kohli, Rohit avoiding domestic cricket breaks a cardinal rule—get the basics right

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

On Camera

A year after Bangladesh’s Monsoon Revolution, a parched summer looms ahead

Mob violence, Islamist rise, and political collapse haunt Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. Can April 2026 elections restore order?

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

DRDO successfully tests latest version of UAV-launched precision missile, ULPGM-V3

Capable of being fired in plain and high-altitude areas, it has day-and-night capability and two-way data link to support post-launch target, aim-point update.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.