Explained: What is the Bronco Test, how is it different from Yo-Yo, and why is it bad news for Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami?

Explained: What is the Bronco Test, how is it different from Yo-Yo, and why is it bad news for Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami?

 02:04 03/09/2025

The introduction of the rugby-style Bronco Test in the Indian cricketing system, by the current Indian Strength and Conditioning coach Adrian Le Roux, has created a lot of buzz. The 2011 World Cup-winning S&C coach Ramji Srinivasan calls it a much-needed step to improve the endurance of the fast bowlers. Meanwhile, Soham Desai, who recently left the Team India set-up, calls it 'just another test'.
Duleep Trophy: Mohammed Shami toils hard on return; East Zone keep North Zone in check at 308/6

Duleep Trophy: Mohammed Shami toils hard on return; East Zone keep North Zone in check at 308/6

 13:04 28/08/2025

In the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal, East Zone restricted North Zone to 308/6, highlighted by Mohammed Shami's return to First-Class cricket after a hiatus. Shami, initially rusty, improved his rhythm, taking 1/55. Young spinner Manishi's key strikes and Ayush Badoni's quickfire 63 also stood out.
Duleep Trophy Preview: India’s fringe stars eye Test openings in Bengaluru

Duleep Trophy Preview: India’s fringe stars eye Test openings in Bengaluru

 03:05 26/08/2025

The 2025–26 domestic season begins with the Duleep Trophy in Bengaluru, a tournament doubling as auditions for vacancy in India's Test line-up. With questions over No. 3, No. 6 and pace depth, batters like Devdutt Padikkal, Shreyas Iyer and Sarfraz Khan, along with bowlers Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar, aim to impress selectors ahead of home Test series against West Indies and South Africa.
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