The Ashes: Joe Root's purple patch continues, overtakes 'Fab Four' by long margin in 2021-23

Jun 17, 2023

At the start of 2021, Root was at the bottom of the 'Fab Four', a quartet of modern-day batting greats comprising of him, Virat...

Test coach Jason Gillespie backs Babar Azam to score "big runs" for Pakistan

Sep 02, 2024

Pakistan Test coach Jason Gillespie has backed Babar Azam to find his purple patch after his lean form continued in their ongoing series against...

"I was struggling": Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan opens up about his lean patch

Jul 16, 2024

Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan opened up about his recent struggle to find the purple patch with the bat and ball on the international circuit....

"It's good he is little hungrier": India coach Vikram Rathour not concerned about Virat's form

Jun 15, 2024

India batting coach Vikram Rathour is confident about Virat Kohli bouncing back and regaining his purple patch despite early struggles in the ongoing T20...

"My idol was always Yuvi paji, but Sachin...": Agni Chopra reveals players he idolised while growing up

Feb 01, 2024

Mizoram batter Agni Chopra who has been enjoying a purple patch in the Ranji Trophy season talked about India's two star cricketers he idolised...

ICC CWC 2023: Shreyas Iyer goes on record-smashing spree with second-successive World Cup century

Nov 15, 2023

With his second successive century in the tournament during the semifinals against New Zealand, Shreyas broke plenty of records and continued his purple patch...