Henry Thornton

In Lucknow, Prasidh Krishna sustained a head injury during India A's match against Australia A. He was hit by a bouncer and had to leave the field. India A struggled with the bat, getting bowled out for 194. Australia A leads by 242 runs with seven wickets remaining. Thornton took four wickets for Australia A.

Nuwanidu Fernando's century propelled Sri Lanka A to a commanding 263/4 against Australia A on Day 1. Kamil Mishara's bizarre dismissal for 81 added an unusual twist to the 1st day of the 2nd Test. Australia A's bowlers found it difficult to bag wickets on a slow pitch, as Sri Lanka A maintains a strong position heading into Day 2, setting the stage for an intriguing day of cricket.

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla clarified the food poisoning incident affecting four Australia A cricketers in Kanpur, hospitalizing Henry Thornton. Shukla attributed the illness to an external infection, dismissing hotel food as the cause, while also citing logistical challenges.

The Big Bash League on Friday witnessed its former champions Sydney Thunder bowled out for the lowest total ever in a senior T20 cricket match. The Sydney Thunder, who won the 2015-16 edition of the league, were bundled out for just 15 runs by Adelaide Strikers at Sydney Showground Stadium.

Adelaide Strikers remain in the hunt to claim a second Big Bash League title after upsetting defending champions Perth Scorchers by 50 runs in a knockout final on Saturday, courtesy of an enterprising half-century by Jake Weatherald.

KL Rahul's magnificent, unbeaten 176 propelled India A to a historic victory against Australia A in the second Unofficial Test, securing the series 1-0. India A chased down a record 412, the highest ever by an 'A' side, surpassing Australia A's previous record.

Dhruv Jurel’s rise from Agra to the Indian Test team is built on unrelenting work ethic, meticulous training, and remarkable temperament. Mentored by Vikram Rathour and coaches at the Rajasthan Royals' academy, the wicketkeeper-batter has impressed with Wriddhiman Saha-like glovework and Rahul Dravid-like patience.