Australia

India

Cricket

Editor's Choice

India tour of Australia 2024-25

Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement in Australia after the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 ended in a draw. 

Ravichandran Ashwin announced retirement from international cricket on December 18. 

Ravichandran Ashwin played his last Test match in Adelaide against Australia. 

Ravichandran Ashwin and Gautam Gambhir

Ravichandran Ashwin's massive revelation on rumours claiming Gautam Gambhir is 'responsible' for veteran's shocking retirement

Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket on December 18. The veteran off-spinner last featured for India in the pink-ball Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Ravichandran Ashwin picked up 537 wickets in 106 Tests. 

Ravichandran Ashwin during India's net sessions in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

'Somebody needs to feel that I am good enough to lead...': Ravichandran Ashwin takes brutal dig at BCCI and selectors after announcing international retirement

Named for Boxing Day, which falls on December 26, the Boxing Day Test is a Test match that is played after Christmas.

India set to face Australia in Melbourne for 4th Test.

The match will be Boxing Day Test.

See why it is called a Boxing Day Test match.

Pat Cummins and Rohit Sharma in frame

What is the Boxing Day Test? See how India vs Australia's 4th Test also falls under same category

Ravichandran Ashwin reveals the reason behind taking retirement from International cricket midway Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Ravichandran Ashwin recently announced retirement.

He made this announcement after Gabba draw.

Ashwin reveals reason behind shocking decision.

Ravichandran Ashwin in frame

'Never felt insecure in life...totally a battle inside me': Ravichandran Ashwin breaks silence and reveals reason behind sudden retirement decision midway Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Prithvi Shaw, who was a member of Mumbai's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy-winning team but was left out of the 16-man Vijay Hazare squad, resorted to social media to vent his dissatisfaction. 

Prithvi Shaw was not included in Vijay Hazare squad.

He reacted to the sub on social media.

MCA said Shaw is his own enemy.

Prithvi Shaw in frame

'Needs to focus on his game, not on gaining sympathy': MCA reacts to Prithvi Shaw's dramatic outburst on Vijay Hazare snub, says he is own enemy

Everyone was taken aback by the announcement of legendary Ravichandran Ashwin retiring from International cricket.

Ravichandran Ashwin, Subramaniam Badrinath, and Suresh Raina in frame

MS Dhoni's ex-CSK teammate believes Ravichandran Ashwin retired after Washington Sundar was played before him, says 'wasn't treated...what he must have gone through'

Ravichandran Ashwin arrived in India on Thursday morning after flying from Brisbane. The 38-year-old has now provided a glimpse of what his last day as a cricket player for his country looked like.

Ravichandran Ashwin announces retirement.

Ashwin reveals his call log from retirement day.

Ravichandran Ashwin reveals call log from retirement day, shows getting call from Sachin Tendulkar

Ravichandran Ashwin's father said that the abrupt retirement from international cricket might have been caused in part by his son's humiliation.

Ashwin's father makes shocking remark on his retirement.

'Humiliation was going on, how long he can just tolerate..': Ravichandran Ashwin's father drops massive bombshell on son's shocking retirement midway Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ravichandran Ashwin was no longer willing to travel to Australia for the current five-match Test series between Australia and India. 

Ashwin was not willing to play in BGT.

Gautam Gambhir and Ravichandran Ashwin in frame

Ravichandran Ashwin did not want to go to Australia for Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Gautam Gambhir-led management's big step in Rohit Sharma's absence might have led to retirement decision

Less than 24 hours after declaring his retirement during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, Ashwin touched in at Chennai's Madras International Meenambakkam Airport 

Ashwin has returned to India and was seen at Chennai airport.

Ravichandran Ashwin's daughter makes poster to welcome her father

Ravichandran Ashwin's daughter makes beautiful poster to welcome father in Chennai after retirement from International cricket

India vs England, 2nd Test

India vs England

Dynamic Banner

India tour of England, 2025

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 2025

India Women tour of England, 2025

India tour of Australia, 2025

England tour of Australia, 2025/26

Cambodia tour of  Indonesia, 2025

Nepal and Netherlands tour of Scotland, 2025

India tour of Bangladesh, 2025

South Africa tour of India, 2025

West Indies tour of India, 2025

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025

West Indies tour of Ireland, 2025

West Indies tour of England, 2025

Australia tour of West Indies, 2025

South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, 2025

Featured League

Insights

India tour of England 2025

IND vs ENG: Ahead of the second Test, Akash Deep said that he puts pressure on himself to contribute 20-40 runs. Deep's highest Test score of 31 came at The Gabba.

Jasprit Bumrah got out for a duck in both innings.

Akash Deep wants to contribute 20-40 runs every time he comes out to bat.

Mohammed Siraj wants to contribute as much as he can to team's score.

Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

'Humesha 20-30, 35-40 runs banane ka pressure apne aap pe daalta hota hoon': India pacer's revelation during nets session ahead of 2nd Test

IND vs ENG: England's white-ball captain Harry Brook spoke highly of Rishabh Pant, who scored two centuries in the Headingley Test.

Harry Brook registered 99 and a golden duck in Headingley Test.

Brook opened about skipping IPL and his future in the league.

Brook called Rishabh Pant an 'eye-catcher' ahead of 2nd Test.

Harry Brook

'He's any eye-catcher; everyone turns on the TV when he bats': Harry Brook lavishes praise on India's star batter ahead of Edgbaston Test

County Championship Division One 2025: Khaleel Ahmed was in action with bat and ball on Day 2 of his County debut for Essex against Yorkshire.

Khaleel Ahmed scored 4 runs from 7 overs.

Khaleel bowled 9 overs but remained wicketless.

At Day 2, Stumps, Yorkshire trail by 255 runs against Essex.

Khaleel Ahmed

8 no-balls, no wickets in 9 overs for Khaleel Ahmed on County debut, hits first-ball four off out-of-favour England spinner; watch video

Surrey scored 820 runs at a run rate over 5 runs per over as they posted their highest score in the 180-year history of the club.  

Will Jacks hit two consecutive before departing as Surrey declared innings at 820/9.

Surrey posted their highest total, breaking a 126-year-old record.

Dom Sibley became fifth batter to score a triple century for Surrey. 

Dom Sibley

Ignored England opener's triple century, Curran, Lawrence and Jacks' centuries help Surrey break 126-year-old record with mammoth 820/9 against Durham

Others

UFC President Dana White confirms Tom Aspinall’s next title challenger following Jon Jones’ retirement, setting the stage for a thrilling new era in the heavyweight division.


Tom Aspinall's first UFC heavyweight title defense confirmed amid Jon Jones’ exit from the sport.

Dana White teases a blockbuster international clash to define the division's future.

Tom Aspinall’s next challenger revealed as Dana White sets stage post-Jon Jones retirement

Australia vs India Match Stats

3rd Test, The Gabba, Brisbane

Team $ - Top News