Day-Night Test: Mushfiqur fights after Virat Kohli hundred
5 years, 1 month ago

Day-Night Test: Mushfiqur fights after Virat Kohli hundred

The Hindu  

A packed Eden Gardens on Saturday, Ishant Sharma runs in and picks Shadman Islam with the delivery that he has mastered — the one that looks like swinging away but keeps straight. Test cricket was at its best on the floodlit ground on day two of the pink ball fixture. READ | Former keeper-batsman Khaled Mashud calls for Test 'culture' in Bangladesh In the interim, Umesh Yadav got Mithun caught at mid-wicket. The Bangladesh scorecard looked like ISD codes in the first seven overs — Shadman, Imrul, Mominul and Mithun.

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"His knock with strike rate of 184 is truly remarkable": Sachin Tendulkar on Rishabh Pant's batting in Sydney Test
1 week, 4 days ago

"His knock with strike rate of 184 is truly remarkable": Sachin Tendulkar on Rishabh Pant's batting in Sydney Test

Hindustan Times  

Sydney, : India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar reacted to wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant's exceptional knock on the second day of the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. "His knock with strike rate of 184 is truly remarkable": Sachin Tendulkar on Rishabh Pant's batting in Sydney Test Pant played a marvellous …

India batter with bittersweet MCG connection on verge of rare hat-trick in 4th Test which even Kohli, Sachin can't claim
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India batter with bittersweet MCG connection on verge of rare hat-trick in 4th Test which even Kohli, Sachin can't claim

Hindustan Times  

Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli possess the kind of record against Australia one can only wish for. Indian players celebrates the wicket of Australia's Nathan McSweeney during play on day five of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane However, despite all that the two quintessential superstars of Indian batting have achieved, the one …

India vs Australia Pink Ball Test review in stats: Mitchell Starc on target
4 weeks ago

India vs Australia Pink Ball Test review in stats: Mitchell Starc on target

The Hindu  

2 The number of bowlers who have the distinction of claiming a wicket off the very first ball of a Test match on three separate occasions. Bowlers claiming a wicket off the very first ball of a Test match on multiple occasions Dism Bowler For Opp Venue Date Result 3 Pedro Collins WI Ban Dhaka 8 Dec 2002 Won Ban …

Virat Kohli one century away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's records, set to join elite list of players
1 month ago

Virat Kohli one century away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's records, set to join elite list of players

India TV News  

India's modern-day batting great is eyeing a special milestone in the 3rd Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Kohli is only one century away from going past Sachin Tendulkar and entering an elite list of players. If Kohli scores a hundred at Gabba, he will become only the third visiting player in the world to have scored centuries at …

India vs Australia second Test: Another sobering defeat for India in pink ball Test at Adelaide
1 month ago

India vs Australia second Test: Another sobering defeat for India in pink ball Test at Adelaide

The Hindu  

India’s travails with the pink ball under Adelaide skies got a second episode over the weekend. If the 2020 outing and the meagre score of 36 are inextricably linked, the second Test of the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy series moved towards another sobering defeat. Even as the bowlers tried to pull back from the second day despite Harshit Rana’s expensive overs, …

India's pink-ball frailties exposed under floodlights – Has anything changed since the catastrophe of 36 all out?
1 month, 1 week ago

India's pink-ball frailties exposed under floodlights – Has anything changed since the catastrophe of 36 all out?

Hindustan Times  

Played two, lost two. The Indian team has plenty to adapt to when it comes to playing pink-ball Tests away from home The December 2020 day-night Test against Tim Paine’s outfit was only India’s second of that kind. Between then and this latest pink-ball disaster, India hosted two night Tests – against England in Ahmedabad in February 2021 and against …

2nd Test: Australia crush India in pink-ball fortress, storm back to level series
1 month, 1 week ago

2nd Test: Australia crush India in pink-ball fortress, storm back to level series

India Today  

Australia needed just two and a half days to shatter India's confidence and storm back into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. With a belligerent century from Travis Head and hostile spells by Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, Australia thrashed India by 10 wickets to level the five-match series 1-1, securing a dominant victory on Day 3 -- Sunday, December 8. Nitish …

AUS vs IND, Pink-ball Test: Sunil Gavaskar's advice on how Day-night Tests can thrive
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND, Pink-ball Test: Sunil Gavaskar's advice on how Day-night Tests can thrive

India Today  

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar shared a suggestion for pink-ball Tests, saying that the matches should be hosted in cities with a “busy corporate life”. Gavaskar also suggested that a series comprising four to five Tests can have one Day-Night Test. “One pink-ball Test in a four-match and five-match series should be fine,” Gavaskar added. Australia keep dominating Day-Night Tests Australia …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma's captaincy under the scanner after Day 2 blunders
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma's captaincy under the scanner after Day 2 blunders

India Today  

Captain Rohit Sharma was under the pump after letting the game slip away in the morning session on Day 2 of the second Test between Australia and India. Despite losing three wickets, Australia rode on some brisk batting from Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne to go past India's first innings total of 180. Pink-ball Test, Day 2: Live Updates Bumrah …

Pink-ball Test: Fiery Mohammed Siraj celebrappeals, sledges Labuschagne on Day 2
1 month, 1 week ago

Pink-ball Test: Fiery Mohammed Siraj celebrappeals, sledges Labuschagne on Day 2

India Today  

Mohammed Siraj was at his animated best on Saturday morning in Adelaide as he bowled his heart out in an extended spell. Mohammed Siraj even came up with the famous Stuart Broad 'celebrappeal', but he was not able to get a wicket in the morning session. Siraj even tried to needle Marnus Labuschagne, who was slowly but surely returning to …

Pink-ball Test: Virat Kohli flops, luck runs out for KL Rahul in chaotic 1st session
1 month, 1 week ago

Pink-ball Test: Virat Kohli flops, luck runs out for KL Rahul in chaotic 1st session

India Today  

The first session of the pink-ball Test between India and Australia in Adelaide lived up to the hype. Mitchell Starc struck in the first delivery of the match, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill flaunted their class and rode their luck before it ran out. AUS vs IND, 2nd Test Day 1 Live However, KL Rahul, who was given the backing …

Pink-ball Test: Rohit Sharma flops on return to No.6, falls for 3 off 23 balls
1 month, 1 week ago

Pink-ball Test: Rohit Sharma flops on return to No.6, falls for 3 off 23 balls

India Today  

Rohit Sharma's return to the No.6 spot during the pink-ball Test in Adelaide ended on a sour note as the India captain was dismissed for just 3 runs off 23 balls. Rohit, who had decided to give up his opener's spot to KL Rahul, came into bat during the 22nd over after India lost Shubman Gill. The Aussie pacer was …

Virat Kohli vs Jasprit Bumrah: Indian star duo woos fans with intense battle ahead of IND vs AUS pink-ball Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli vs Jasprit Bumrah: Indian star duo woos fans with intense battle ahead of IND vs AUS pink-ball Test

Live Mint  

Indian cricket fans in Adelaide, Australia, were treated to some thrilling moments on Wednesday as Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah engaged in an intense training session ahead of the second Test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The video shared by official broadcaster Star Sports shows Kohli looking focused as he drove, cut and left Bumrah, much to the appreciation …

Virat Kohli vs Jasprit Bumrah: Indian star duo woos fans with intense battle ahead of IND vs AUS pink-ball Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli vs Jasprit Bumrah: Indian star duo woos fans with intense battle ahead of IND vs AUS pink-ball Test

Live Mint  

Indian cricket fans in Adelaide, Australia, were treated to some thrilling moments on Wednesday as Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah engaged in an intense training session ahead of the second Test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The video shared by official broadcaster Star Sports shows Kohli looking focused as he drove, cut and left Bumrah, much to the appreciation …

Pink ball Test not a problem for mentally strong India: Rohit warns Australia
1 month, 1 week ago

Pink ball Test not a problem for mentally strong India: Rohit warns Australia

India Today  

India might not have played as many pink ball Test matches as Australia, but adjusting to the same will not be a problem for the mentally strong team, said India captain Rohit Sharma. The last time India played in a pink ball Test match in Australia, they were bowled out for 36-all out in the second innings of that game. …

A Study in Pink: The curious case of the ‘twilight phase’ in day-night Tests - a data story
1 month, 1 week ago

A Study in Pink: The curious case of the ‘twilight phase’ in day-night Tests - a data story

The Hindu  

For decades, Test cricket had a template relationship with different times of the day. The advent of the day-night Tests in 2015 introduced a few new elements into the mix, albeit none more prominent than the ‘twilight phase’. The day-night Tests have seen wickets fall at an average of 25.16 runs in the third session when the twilight factor usually …

Virat Kohli achieves batting nirvana; Dravid, Agarkar end 22 years of barren run: The best of India in Adelaide
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli achieves batting nirvana; Dravid, Agarkar end 22 years of barren run: The best of India in Adelaide

Hindustan Times  

After a historic win at Perth, India have headed to Adelaide for the pink-ball Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, India do have some memorable matches at Adelaide where legendary players like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli owned the stage with knocks for ages. The best of India in Adelaide Tests Dravid-Agarkar Special end barren run - 2003 …

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Have been told where I will bat, says KL Rahul
1 month, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND 2nd Test: Have been told where I will bat, says KL Rahul

The Hindu  

Australia is the land where it all began for K.L. You will have to wait for day one or maybe when the captain comes tomorrow.” Evolving batting positions, ranging from opening to the number six slot, have shadowed Rahul’s decade-long international career. The first 30-40 balls matter; if I can manage that, then everything else seems like regular batting.” In …

Virat Kohli spotted with bandaged knee as injury concern emerges to haunt India ahead of pink-ball Test
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli spotted with bandaged knee as injury concern emerges to haunt India ahead of pink-ball Test

Hindustan Times  

Team India suffered a massive injury scare during the practice session ahead of the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide. India's batting maestro Virat Kohli was seen getting his knee wrapped with a bandage, which indicated a supposed injury. The former India captain didn't participate in the warm-up match against Prime Ministers XI and decided to take part in the …

36 all out and runaway victories: A look at how India have fared in pink-ball Tests over the years
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1 month, 1 week ago

36 all out and runaway victories: A look at how India have fared in pink-ball Tests over the years

Hindustan Times  

India play just their fifth-ever pink-ball Test when they face Australia at the Adelaide Oval from December 6 for the second match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Once again, Bangladesh had no answers to India's pacers as Ishant took four wickets and Umesh took five to dismiss the visitors for 195 runs and India won their first pink-ball Test by an …

Team India arrives in rainy Adelaide as weather worries hang over pink-ball Test vs Australia
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1 month, 1 week ago

Team India arrives in rainy Adelaide as weather worries hang over pink-ball Test vs Australia

Hindustan Times  

Team India has arrived in Adelaide for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. It is already a tricky proposition as it will be a day-night pink-ball Test match, something Australia have never lost ever since it was first held in Adelaide. India looking to break another fortress India had ended their previous tour of Australia by famously …

Watch: Rohit Sharma trains under watchful eyes of Abhishek Nayar
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma trains under watchful eyes of Abhishek Nayar

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma trained in Adelaide on Tuesday, 3 December. The last time India played a pink ball Test match in Australia, they were bundled out for just 36 runs. Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Full Coverage However, it needs to be mentioned that Australia have won 11 out of their 12 pink ball Test matches, and have never lost a …

Josh Hazlewood recalls India's 36 all out horror ahead of pink ball Test in Adelaide
1 month, 1 week ago

Josh Hazlewood recalls India's 36 all out horror ahead of pink ball Test in Adelaide

India Today  

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood recalled India’s 36-all out disaster ahead of the second Test of ongoing Test series in Adelaide. The Indian team doesn’t have happy memories heading into the pink ball Test as they were bundled out for just 36 in their last outing at the venue. Further revealing the secret behind his success, Hazlewood said that he …

AUS vs IND: How India have fared in pink ball Tests over the years
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs IND: How India have fared in pink ball Tests over the years

India Today  

India's tryst with the pink ball Test began in 2019, and since then, the team has showcased its dominance with several emphatic victories. The journey began at Eden Gardens in Kolkata against Bangladesh in November 2019, which was India's first-ever pink ball Test. India's pink ball outings so far A year later, India faced Australia in a Day-Night Test at …

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?

Live Mint  

India go into the second Test against Australia in Adelaide with a upper hand after winning the first game in Perth by a huge 295 runs in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. India's record in day-night Tests India's first pink ball Test match came in 2019 against Bangladesh. So far, India have played four pink ball Test matches. With 277 runs …

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: India’s record in Pink Ball Tests; what happened when India last played Australia in a day-night Test?

Live Mint  

India go into the second Test against Australia in Adelaide with a upper hand after winning the first game in Perth by a huge 295 runs in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. India's record in day-night Tests India's first pink ball Test match came in 2019 against Bangladesh. So far, India have played four pink ball Test matches. With 277 runs …

India's Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill denied second Test prep as first day of Prime Minister's XI tour match rained out
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India's Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill denied second Test prep as first day of Prime Minister's XI tour match rained out

ABC  

India's limited preparation for the day-night Test in Adelaide has been severely curtailed with wet weather washing out the first of two days against the Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval. The visitors were hoping to use the pink-ball game for captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill to get match practice before the second Test, while Scott Boland, the presumptive …

'...To allow Kohli to get 100 in that first Test, we've...': Clarke unhappy with Australia's strategy for India star
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'...To allow Kohli to get 100 in that first Test, we've...': Clarke unhappy with Australia's strategy for India star

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli was in vintage batting form as India defeated Australia by 295 runs in their Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener, in Perth. After managing only five runs off 12 balls in the first innings, the veteran India star smacked a dominant ton to lead his side to a famous victory. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link …

Virat Kohli will have a big series: Rahul Dravid warns Australia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Virat Kohli will have a big series: Rahul Dravid warns Australia

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli will have a big series in Australia, said former India head coach Rahul Dravid. Speaking on Star Sports, Dravid said that Kohli had been batting well on difficult pitches overseas and could end up tormenting Australia in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Kohli became the fourth Indian batter to hit 30 centuries in Test cricket …

Rohit Sharma hits the ground running, practices with pink ball during Perth Test: 'Looking nice and sharp'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma hits the ground running, practices with pink ball during Perth Test: 'Looking nice and sharp'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma landed in Perth to link up with the Indian squad ahead of the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. India captain Rohit Sharma practices in nets in Perth The cameras on Monday morning captured Rohit Sharma hitting the nets straightaway. As Rohit Sharma kept on batting in the nets, former Australia opening batter David Warner observed him from …

I just wanted to contribute to team's cause: Kohli after scoring 30th Test century
1 month, 3 weeks ago

I just wanted to contribute to team's cause: Kohli after scoring 30th Test century

The Hindu  

Virat Kohli swapped fluency with spunk to score his 30th Test hundred which took him past the incomparable Sir Donald Bradman’s tally in Perth on Sunday, and it was also one of the most significant knocks in a stellar career that is in its final chapter. Kohli’s unbeaten 100 against Australia at the Optus Stadium was his first hundred after …

Virat Kohli roars back to form with century No 30 as India set Australia an improbable 534 to win in Perth
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Virat Kohli roars back to form with century No 30 as India set Australia an improbable 534 to win in Perth

Firstpost  

Kohli brought up his seventh Test hundred in Australia with a boundary off a sweep, going past Sachin Tendulkar to become the Indian batter with most Test tons Down Under as Jasprit Bumrah declared the Indian innings on 487/6. Virat Kohli celebrates after completing his 30th Test hundred on Day 3 of the first Test between India and Australia in …

Watch: Virat Kohli gives flying kiss to Anushka Sharma after Perth Test hundred
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Virat Kohli gives flying kiss to Anushka Sharma after Perth Test hundred

India Today  

Virat Kohli was overjoyed after he scored his 30th Test hundred. On Sunday, November 24, Kohli notched up a century off 143 balls at the Optus Stadium in Perth, helping India set a massive target of 534 to chase down. The 36-year-old Kohli has made sure that India are in a commanding position in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia vs …

Bangladesh Triumphs Over England in Historic Test Series
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh Triumphs Over England in Historic Test Series

Hindustan Times  

Bangladesh stunned England in a historic Test match held in Mirpur, marking their first-ever Test win against a full-strength major cricketing side. Mehidy Hasan Miraz, a 19-year-old off-spinner, shone with 19 wickets in the two-Test series, becoming the most wickets taker by a Bangladeshi bowler in a Test series. England faced a challenging chase in the fourth innings but were …

Cricket: Rain plays a big part whenever India vs Bangladesh Test ends in a draw; Kanpur match likely to disappoint fans
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket: Rain plays a big part whenever India vs Bangladesh Test ends in a draw; Kanpur match likely to disappoint fans

Live Mint  

The India vs. Bangladesh 2nd Test match in Kanpur is likely to be a draw due to washed-out days caused by rain. Mohammed Siraj dismissed Litton Das while Ravichandran Ashwin claimed the wicket of veteran Shakib Al Hasan, playing his final Test match. Draws between India and Bangladesh If this match ends in a draw, this will be the only …

India vs Bangladesh second Test | Indian bowlers keep Bangladesh batters in check on rain-hit day
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh second Test | Indian bowlers keep Bangladesh batters in check on rain-hit day

The Hindu  

Wet outfield, bad light, and torrential afternoon showers meant only 35 overs were possible on the opening day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh here at the Green Park Stadium on Friday. Asked to bat first, Bangladesh was 107 for three in the second session, with Mominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim at the crease when bad light intervened. …

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Compartmentalising batting and bowling has helped: Ashwin
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Compartmentalising batting and bowling has helped: Ashwin

The Hindu  

R. Ashwin explained that compartmentalising his batting and bowling has helped him shine with the willow. The 38-year-old, whose sixth Test century powered India into a dominant position, spoke about trying not to think too far ahead while at the batting crease. The one thing I keep telling myself is to watch the ball hard,” said Ashwin, who went out …

India vs Bangladesh first Test | India gets ready to embrace Test cricket’s slow-burn intensity
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh first Test | India gets ready to embrace Test cricket’s slow-burn intensity

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League’s adrenaline surge and the historic ICC T20 World Cup triumph infused energy into the nation’s leading cricketers over the last few months and now it is time to embrace Test cricket’s slow-burn intensity. India, playing in its backyard, will step out as the favourite but Bangladesh, having defeated Pakistan 2-0 in the recent Test series at …

India vs Bangladesh Test stats: Head-to-head record, leading run-scorer, highest wicket-taker and more
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh Test stats: Head-to-head record, leading run-scorer, highest wicket-taker and more

Firstpost  

India begin their home season with a two-Test series against Bangladesh, the first of which gets underway at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai starting Thursday, 19 September. AP India begin their long-awaited home season later this week, with the Test series against Bangladesh getting underway at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday. Watch | Team India arrive …

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh Legend On Verge Of Surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's Milestone
4 months ago

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh Legend On Verge Of Surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's Milestone

ABP News  

India and Bangladesh are set to clash in IND vs BAN two-match Test series starting on September 19 in Chennai, with the second and final Test scheduled for September 27 in Kanpur. Bangladesh's cricketing legend Mushfiqur Rahim is on the verge of breaking 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar's mega milestone; a feat he can accomplish in the upcoming India vs Bangladesh …

PAK vs BAN first Test: Mushfiqur and Mehidy nullify Pakistan’s pace as Bangladesh takes lead
4 months, 3 weeks ago

PAK vs BAN first Test: Mushfiqur and Mehidy nullify Pakistan’s pace as Bangladesh takes lead

The Hindu  

Mushfiqur Rahim dug in to score a superb 191 and share a record stand with Mehidy Hasan Miraz as Bangladesh nullified Pakistan's pace attack in the first test on Saturday. Mushfiqur's 11th test hundred, and first against Pakistan, came in more than 8-1/2 hours and lifted Bangladesh to 565 all out on Day 4. It was Bangladesh's third highest score …

Mushfiqur and Mehidy nullify Pakistan's pace as Bangladesh takes 94-run lead in 1st test
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mushfiqur and Mehidy nullify Pakistan's pace as Bangladesh takes 94-run lead in 1st test

Hindustan Times  

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Mushfiqur Rahim dug in to score a superb 191 and share a record stand with Mehidy Hasan Miraz as Bangladesh nullified Pakistan's pace attack in the first test on Saturday. Mushfiqur and Mehidy nullify Pakistan's pace as Bangladesh takes 94-run lead in 1st test Mushfiqur’s 11th test hundred, and first against Pakistan, came in more than 8-1/2 …

Mushfiqur Rahim mocks Sri Lanka with helmet celebration as World Cup 'timed out' controversy continues, video viral
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Mushfiqur Rahim mocks Sri Lanka with helmet celebration as World Cup 'timed out' controversy continues, video viral

Hindustan Times  

It's been more than four months since the 2023 ODI World Cup, but the ICC event's drama has continued into Sri Lanka's ongoing tour of Bangladesh. Mushfiqur Rahim mocks Sri Lanka with his celebration. Mushfiqur Rahim mocks Sri Lanka Following the trophy presentation, the Bangladesh cricketers gathered for a team photograph, with captain Najmul Hossain Shanto placing the trophy down …

IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli sweats it out as India prepares ahead of crucial Cape Town Test
1 year ago

IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli sweats it out as India prepares ahead of crucial Cape Town Test

The Hindu  

The sun sets late in Cape Town. The Indian cricket team, which flew down from Johannesburg on Sunday, must be hoping the new year brings a change of fortune after the disappointment of the Centurion Test. But there is enough character in this team to put the Centurion debacle behind and get the campaign in the new World Test Championship …

Jadeja, Mukesh in, Ashwin, Prasidh out; India's predicted playing XI for 2nd Test against South Africa
1 year ago

Jadeja, Mukesh in, Ashwin, Prasidh out; India's predicted playing XI for 2nd Test against South Africa

India TV News  

India will be looking to a positive start to New Year 2024 when they take on South Africa in the second Test match at Newlands, Cape Town starting on January 3. Ravichandran Ashwin, the current ICC world no.1 Test bowler, might get replaced by Jadeja if the latter recovers on time but the chances of both spinners playing together are …

BAN vs NZ: Mushfiqur Rahim gets out in bizarre fashion for handling ball in 2nd Test | WATCH
1 year, 1 month ago

BAN vs NZ: Mushfiqur Rahim gets out in bizarre fashion for handling ball in 2nd Test | WATCH

India TV News  

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim got out in the bizarre fashion on the first day of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand. He was given out for handling the ball during the innings in an attempt to stop the ball from going on to the stumps off pace bowler Kyle Jamieson. The red cherry though landed and was going towards …

Watch: Kohli bizarrely recreates famous Sachin and Gavaskar feats with 29th ton in deja vu moment during 2nd WI Test
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch: Kohli bizarrely recreates famous Sachin and Gavaskar feats with 29th ton in deja vu moment during 2nd WI Test

Hindustan Times  

The long wait for Virat Kohli ended on Friday. After five long years, the former India captain notched up his first Test century away from home as he scored 121 runs in the second Test match against West Indies at the Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad. Virat Kohli creates deja vu moment during 2nd West Indies Test in …

Virat Kohli's 29th Test ton bears eerie similarities with Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar's feat - WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

Virat Kohli's 29th Test ton bears eerie similarities with Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar's feat - WATCH

India TV News  

Centuries have started to flow from Virat Kohli's bat rather frequently now as he achieved his 4th ton of the year and second in Test cricket as he equalled Sir Donald Bradman's record of 29 hundreds in the longest format on Friday, July 21 in the second Test against the West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad. 21 years ago, …

IND vs WI 2nd Test Day 2: West Indies show character after Virat Kohli special at Port of Spain
1 year, 5 months ago

IND vs WI 2nd Test Day 2: West Indies show character after Virat Kohli special at Port of Spain

India TV News  

IND vs WI Day 2: It would have been an easy guess to think that India will stamp their dominance in the second Test after bagging the first one easily against West Indies. After a special Virat Kohli show in his record 500th International outing, the Men in Blue were forced to wait and watch some resistance shown by the …

Virat Kohli scores 29th Test hundred during India vs West Indies 2nd Test
1 year, 5 months ago

Virat Kohli scores 29th Test hundred during India vs West Indies 2nd Test

The Hindu  

Indian batter Virat Kohli scored his 29th Test hundred during his side’s second Test against West Indies at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain in Trinidad on Friday. The right-handed batter, who is playing his 500th international match, started slowly on Day 1, relying on his defence to see off a disciplined West Indies bowling attack, which took four quick …

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