PAK vs NZ, 1st Test: Tom Latham, Devon Conway lead New Zealand's strong reply after Pakistan post 438
1 year, 11 months ago

PAK vs NZ, 1st Test: Tom Latham, Devon Conway lead New Zealand's strong reply after Pakistan post 438

India Today  

Bowling woes continued to haunt Pakistan as the hosts were made to toil hard on Day 2 of the first Test of a 2-match series against New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan's first-innings total of 438 looked competitive but BlackCaps openers Tom Latham and Devon Conway deflated the Pakistan bowling attack, ending the day's play at 165 for 0 in 47 overs. Karachi Test, PAK vs NZ Day 2 Highlights Former captain Shahid Afridi was appointed as the interim selection committee chief, which added 3 players to the squad on the eve of the Test. Young left-arm pacer Mir Hamza, who was one of the late additions to the squad, was picked in the XI but Pakistan's bowling attack struggled to create inroads on Day 2 even after their batters kept New Zealand on the field for more than 5 sessions.

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If they don't score: Jadeja's blunt take on top-order batsmen ahead of Boxing Day Test
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If they don't score: Jadeja's blunt take on top-order batsmen ahead of Boxing Day Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday said lack of runs from the top-order builds pressure on the lower-order and called for an improved performance from the batting unit in the Boxing Day Test here.Jadeja played a crucial role in the rain-hit third Test against Australia at Brisbane, scoring a gritty 77 in the first innings to help India …

IND vs AUS 4th Test: KL Rahul's Freak Injury Scare Caught On Camera - WATCH
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IND vs AUS 4th Test: KL Rahul's Freak Injury Scare Caught On Camera - WATCH

ABP News  

The fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia is set to take place from December 16 onwards at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, Team India is facing a potential setback as their star keeper-batter KL Rahul, who has been in outstanding form throughout IND vs AUS Test series, sustained an injury during a practice session. Team …

PAK vs SA: Pakistan's Babar Azam Shatters MS Dhoni's Record
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PAK vs SA: Pakistan's Babar Azam Shatters MS Dhoni's Record

ABP News  

Babar Azam breaks MS Dhoni's record: Pakistan attained a thumping 81-run win over South Africa in the second ODI of the ongoing three-match series on December 19, clinching PAK vs SA ODI series 2-0. Babar Azam's performance in PAK vs SA 2nd ODI saw him shatter multiple records, including surpassing a major milestone set by former India captain MS Dhoni. …

Shaheen Afridi, Kamran Ghulam shine as Pakistan seal third straight overseas ODI series win
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Shaheen Afridi, Kamran Ghulam shine as Pakistan seal third straight overseas ODI series win

India TV News  

Pakistan achieved their third consecutive ODI series victory, away from home as Mohammad Rizwan and Co handed South Africa a colossal loss in the second of the three-match series and hence took a 2-0 unassailable lead on Thursday, December 19 with a game to go. Pakistan led by Kamran Ghulam's positive intent late on the back of fifties from Rizwan …

SA vs PAK, 2nd ODI: Pakistan outplays South Africa to earn 81-run win and take series lead
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4 days, 22 hours ago

SA vs PAK, 2nd ODI: Pakistan outplays South Africa to earn 81-run win and take series lead

The Hindu  

Shaheen Shah Afridi produced a spell of high-quality seam bowling as Pakistan claimed its One-Day International series against South Africa with a game to spare following a comprehensive 81-run victory at Newlands on Thursday. SA vs PAK 2nd ODI HIGHLIGHTS Captain Mohammad Rizwan scored 80 from 82 balls to anchor the Pakistan innings, but the impetus for its total came …

Ravichandran Ashwin retirement: Best performances across career - From 1 not out vs Pakistan to Sydney heroics in 2021
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Ravichandran Ashwin retirement: Best performances across career - From 1 not out vs Pakistan to Sydney heroics in 2021

Live Mint  

Ravichandran Ashwin drew curtains on his long 14-year international career on Wednesday, after India's drawn Test match against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane. From his two wickets against Australia in the 2011 ODI World Cup quarterfinal to his heroics in the Champions Trophy final a year later in England, Ravichandran Ashwin's list of memorable performances is long. 2/52 against …

India 8 for no loss at tea chasing 275
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India 8 for no loss at tea chasing 275

Deccan Chronicle  

India were eight for no loss at tea chasing 275 on day five of the rain-interrupted third Test here on Wednesday.Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul were at the crease when bad light and rain forced an early tea.Australia made a spirited declaration at 89 for seven in their second innings with more than one session to go.India's star pacer Jasprit …

Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall
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Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall

India Today  

Virat Kohli played a major role in Steve Smith's wicket on Day 5 of the Gabba Test as he helped Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Siraj to execute the plan properly. | Scorecard | AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 5 Updates Smith looked a bit tentative early on and went for an expansive shot against Siraj for a boundary. However, …

SA vs PAK: Agha-Ayub brilliance helps Pakistan clinch thrilling win in 1st ODI
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SA vs PAK: Agha-Ayub brilliance helps Pakistan clinch thrilling win in 1st ODI

India Today  

Saim Ayub's brilliant 109 and Salman Agha's all-round brilliance helped Pakistan clinch a thrilling 3-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI on Tuesday, December 17. Chasing 240, Pakistan teetered at 60 for 4 before Ayub’s 141-run stand with Salman Agha and Agha’s composed unbeaten 82 guided the team to victory with three balls and three wickets to spare. …

SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI
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SA vs PAK: Saim Ayub bats Pakistan to victory over South Africa in first ODI

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s exciting opener Saim Ayub gave a vivid display of his prodigious talent with a classy century on Tuesday to lead his team to a closely fought three-wicket win over South Africa in the first of their three One-Day Internationals. The 22-year-old Ayub hit his second ton in his seventh ODI with an elegant 109 off 119 balls to lay …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia
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IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins overtakes Sir Garfield Sobers in unique feat on a frustrating Day 4 for Australia

Live Mint  

On a frustrating day for the Australian cricket team in the ongoing third Test on Tuesday, captain Pat Cummins shone bright with four wickets as he surpassed legendary Garfield Sobers and New Zealand's Daniel Vettori to become the third-highest wicket-taker as a skipper in Tests. The Australian skipper dismissed the entire Indian middle-order which included the likes of Rishabh Pant, …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rahul, Jadeja fifties help India avoid follow-on against Australia
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AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Rahul, Jadeja fifties help India avoid follow-on against Australia

The Hindu  

Indian cricket’s seemingly eternal fan Sudhir Gautam blew his conch and waved the national flag. Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja lent spine, it was the turn of Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep to help India avoid the follow-on during a grim Tuesday of rains and runs. Singles were stolen, gaps were milked, the odd four was hit and as Pat Cummins …

Gabba Test: India struggles at 201/7 at tea on Day 4, need 45 runs to avoid follow-on
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1 week ago

Gabba Test: India struggles at 201/7 at tea on Day 4, need 45 runs to avoid follow-on

Deccan Chronicle  

Brisbane: Ravindra Jadeja stonewalled the Australian bowlers with a characteristically doughty fifty, carrying India to 201 for seven at tea on a rain-interrupted fourth day of the third Test here on Tuesday. Jadeja and Nitish Kumar Reddy added 53 runs for the seventh wicket, ensuring that KL Rahul's classy 84 will not go in vain. However, a slice of misfortune …

BGT 3rd Test: Fate of Gabba Test hangs in balance, Jadeja's sword leads India's resistance (Day 4, Tea)
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BGT 3rd Test: Fate of Gabba Test hangs in balance, Jadeja's sword leads India's resistance (Day 4, Tea)

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, : The fate of the Brisbane Test continues to twist and turn as Ravindra Jadeja continues to lead India's resistance to avoid a follow-on against Australia on Day 4 of the third Test against Australia on Tuesday. BGT 3rd Test: Fate of Gabba Test hangs in balance, Jadeja's sword leads India's resistance As both sides walked back to take …

Gambhir's harsh Ravindra Jadeja treatment called out as world no. 1 all-rounder's stat better than Sachin, Kohli, Rohit
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Gambhir's harsh Ravindra Jadeja treatment called out as world no. 1 all-rounder's stat better than Sachin, Kohli, Rohit

Hindustan Times  

Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul emerged as the key difference between India and a potential defeat at Brisbane as the two batters raised hopes of avoiding a follow-on against Australia at the Gabba. Rahul top-scored with 84, while Jadeja's 25th Test half-century added some grace to India's first innings as the visitors try to force a draw. Jadeja joined forces …

BGT 3rd Test: Australia a bowler down; Jadeja, Nitish battle it out to avoid follow on (Day 4, Lunch)
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BGT 3rd Test: Australia a bowler down; Jadeja, Nitish battle it out to avoid follow on (Day 4, Lunch)

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, : With Australia a bowler down, Ravindra Jadeja and Nitish Reddy will look to avoid the possibility of getting a follow-on on Day 4 of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Tuesday. BGT 3rd Test: Australia a bowler down; Jadeja, Nitish battle it out to avoid follow on At the stroke of Lunch, India managed to put …

India vs Aus 3rd Test Day 4: Rain plays spoilsport, what it means for India?
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India vs Aus 3rd Test Day 4: Rain plays spoilsport, what it means for India?

Live Mint  

to comIndia vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4: India reached 167-6 at lunch on day four of the third Test against Australia on Tuesday. As the ‘Men in Blue’ continue struggle to regain ground on fourth day, rain is playing spoilsport in the match in Brisbane. The match has been stopped twice due to mild rain showers on the fourth …

Gabba Test: KL Rahul scores gritty fifty after Steve Smith gives Day 4 lifeline
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Gabba Test: KL Rahul scores gritty fifty after Steve Smith gives Day 4 lifeline

India Today  

KL Rahul scored a gritty fifty in India's first innings during the Gabba Test on Day 4 after Steve Smith gave him a lifeline off the very first ball on Tuesday, December 17. Rahul looked to be in fine touch right from the get-go and played some delightful shots along the way on Day 3 as he consistently kept losing …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: KL Rahul's solidity reminds Sunil Gavaskar of Murali Vijay
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AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: KL Rahul's solidity reminds Sunil Gavaskar of Murali Vijay

India Today  

KL Rahul's composed 84-run knock in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia drew high praise from batting legend Sunil Gavaskar, who likened Rahul's off-side judgment to that of former Indian opener Murali Vijay. AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 4 Updates Speaking on Star Sports, Gavaskar highlighted the technical brilliance that set Rahul apart from his teammates. …

Vintage Pakistan: Fans have field-day after Haris Rauf drops sitter vs South Africa
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Vintage Pakistan: Fans have field-day after Haris Rauf drops sitter vs South Africa

India Today  

Haris Rauf had a moment to forget during the South Africa vs Pakistan 1st ODI clash as he dropped a straightforward catch, much to the delight of the crowd. SA batters falter Nonethless, Pakistan delivered another impressive bowling performance by resitricting South Africa to a below-par total after a strong start. South Africa began well with a solid 70-run opening …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Jadeja, Reddy continue IND's fightback, AUS battling against time
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India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Jadeja, Reddy continue IND's fightback, AUS battling against time

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 4 Live Score: Ravindra Jadeja's signature sword celebration has made its debut in this year's Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with the all-rounder powering India's lower order push in his very first innings of the tour. Their stand crossed fifty shortly after play resumed in the first session, with rain causing a break post drinks on Day …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win
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1 week, 1 day ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

The Hindu  

England made a wretched start to its unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage. It left New Zealand, dismissed late in the day for 453, needing eight more wickets to secure a consolation victory after England easily won the first two Tests. New Zealand’s greatest run-scorer …

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test
1 week, 1 day ago

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Kane Williamson made 156 as New Zealand amassed a lead of 657 runs before both England openers were dismissed to leave the hosts in a commanding position at the end of the third day of the third cricket test on Monday. Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test …

India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show
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India in dire straits at 48/4 after top-order batters' flop show

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Atrocious shot selection by the top-order batters, including Virat Kohli, left India reeling at 48 for four at tea on a rain-marred day three of the third Test against Australia here on Monday. HT Image Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc struck twice and Josh Hazlewood once as India took lunch at 22 for three after Australia racked up 445 in …

Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478
1 week, 1 day ago

Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478

Hindustan Times  

-Kane Williamson scored a 33rd test century and seventh in Hamilton as New Zealand extended their lead to an imposing 478 runs on the rain-disrupted third day of the third test against England on Monday. Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478 After wet weather washed out the first session, the Black Caps cemented their strong …

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test Day 3: Starc rattles Indian top-order after Bumrah bags six; rain disrupts play again at the Gabba
1 week, 1 day ago

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test Day 3: Starc rattles Indian top-order after Bumrah bags six; rain disrupts play again at the Gabba

The Hindu  

Mitchell Starc took two wickets and Josh Hazlewood got one as Australia put the brakes early on India’s first innings on day three of the rain-hit third Test in Brisbane on Monday. For India, the great Jasprit Bumrah had Mitchell Starc caught behind for the day's first wicket. Mohammed Siraj castled Nathan Lyon before Akash Deep had Carey caught at …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles
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1 week, 2 days ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles

The Hindu  

England’s hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as it capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs. New Zealand’s controlled strokeplay in the final session was in contrast to chaotic English batting between lunch and tea, where they lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs. Santner reinforced …

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough
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1 week, 2 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough

The Hindu  

Australia’s top-order batsman Steve Smith and in-form Travis Head battled through the morning session as they reached 158 runs in 56 overs on the second day of third Test at Gabba on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Travis Head reaches his thirs consecutive 50 runs as Australia cruised through the second session post-lunch. Jasprit Bumrah managed to get an early breakthrough …

England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast
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England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast

Hindustan Times  

Pace bowler Will O'Rourke ripped out three key wickets as England crumbled to 143 all out Sunday and leave New Zealand in command of the third Test in Hamilton. England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast The tourists lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs to trail by 204 runs in response to …

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton
1 week, 2 days ago

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton

Hindustan Times  

-Will O'Rourke and Matt Henry tore the heart out of the England batting order and spinner Mitchell Santner chipped in to help mop up the tail as New Zealand dismissed England for 143 at tea on the second day of the third test in Hamilton on Sunday. Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton England, …

Gabba Test: Head, Smith give India WTC Final flashback despite Bumrah heroics on Day 2
1 week, 2 days ago

Gabba Test: Head, Smith give India WTC Final flashback despite Bumrah heroics on Day 2

India Today  

Travis Head and Steve Smith scored centuries on Day 2 of the Gabba Test, evoking memories of the World Test Championship Final held in June 2023 at The Oval. Head smashed 152, while Smith registered his 33rd Test century with a knock of 101, as Australia finished Day 2 at 405 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. AUS vs …

3rd Test: Santner's heroics hand New Zealand advantage over England on Day 2
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3rd Test: Santner's heroics hand New Zealand advantage over England on Day 2

India Today  

Mitchell Santner's all-round brilliance propelled New Zealand into a commanding position against England on the second day of the third Test at Seddon Park. Santner, who top-scored with a gritty 76 in New Zealand's first innings total of 347, also played a pivotal role with the ball, claiming three crucial wickets to dismantle England for a meagre 143. Resuming at …

Shaheen Afridi Outshines PAK Bowling Legends Wasim Akram & Waqar Younis For THIS Record
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1 week, 6 days ago

Shaheen Afridi Outshines PAK Bowling Legends Wasim Akram & Waqar Younis For THIS Record

ABP News  

Shaheen Afridi, Pakistan’s ace speedster, made history as he became the first Pakistani bowler to take 100 wickets across all three formats of international cricket. ALSO ON ABP Live | ICC Reprimand Star Windies Pacer For Abusing Umpire During WI Vs BAN 1st ODI Shaheen also became the third Pakistani bowler to achieve 100 T20I wickets, joining Haris Rauf and …

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam scores 0 in 1st T20I, sparks hilarious reactions
1 week, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam scores 0 in 1st T20I, sparks hilarious reactions

India Today  

Pakistan's Babar Azam was bowled out for a 4-ball 0 by 18-year old Kwena Maphaka on Tuesday, 10 December in the 1st T20I match of the series. SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Match Report | Full Scorecard SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: Highlights Allrounder George Linde felt he owed South Africa a little extra on Tuesday after a rough start …

SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: All changed South Africa turns to Pakistan white-ball series a day after Test triumph over Lankans
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SA vs PAK, 1st T20I: All changed South Africa turns to Pakistan white-ball series a day after Test triumph over Lankans

The Hindu  

While South Africa’s Test team was on the field against Sri Lanka in Gqeberha, a separate group of players were in Pretoria preparing for a Twenty20 series against Pakistan. It is the first of six white-ball matches—three T20 internationals and three one-day internationals—to be played by Pakistan before it meets South Africa in two Test matches. Only Ryan Rickelton of …

Australia bounces back to beat India by 10 wickets in 2nd test and level series
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Australia bounces back to beat India by 10 wickets in 2nd test and level series

Associated Press  

ADELAIDE, Australia — Australia bounced back from a heavy home defeat to level the Border-Gavaskar test series at 1-1 after a comprehensive 10-wicket win in the second test against India on Sunday. “I think being one down, no doubt there’s a little bit more on it trying to level up the series.” Resuming at 128-5 in the second innings, India …

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma turns walking wicket, fails twice at No. 6 in 2nd Test
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma turns walking wicket, fails twice at No. 6 in 2nd Test

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma continued his poor outing at number 6 as he once again got dismissed cheaply on Day 2 of the second Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. AUS vs IND 2nd Test Day 2 Live Earlier, India lost KL Rahul early in the innings as he was surprised by a bouncer. The pace spearhead further got …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma's captaincy under the scanner after Day 2 blunders
2 weeks, 3 days 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 …

BGT, 2nd Test: India all out for 180 in first innings
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BGT, 2nd Test: India all out for 180 in first innings

Deccan Chronicle  

Adelaide: India were all out for 180 at dinner on the opening day of the pink ball Test against Australia here on Friday.India lost six wickets in the second session after they were reduced to 82 for 4 at tea. Rishabh Pant, captain Rohit Sharma, Harshit Rana, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah and Nitish Reddy got out in the post-tea session …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: What cost ’adamant’ Virat Kohli in Adelaide?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: What cost ’adamant’ Virat Kohli in Adelaide?

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli's struggle against the deliveries outside off-stump was once again exposed as the former Indian captain perished for just seven on the opening day of the second pink-ball Test against Australia on Friday in Adelaide. After KL Rahul departed for a gritty 37 off 63 balls, all eyes were Kohli as he walked out at the Adelaide Oval much …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test Scorecard: Harry Brook slams hundred before England bowlers reduce New Zealand to 86/5 on Day 1 in Wellington
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test Scorecard: Harry Brook slams hundred before England bowlers reduce New Zealand to 86/5 on Day 1 in Wellington

Firstpost  

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test Scorecard: Harry Brook scored 123 to give England a fast start in the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington before the visiting bowlers took five wickets. Harry Brook smashed a century and England bowlers picked up five wickets on Day 1 of the Wellington Test against New Zealand. Image: AP NZ vs ENG 2nd …

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: AUS reach 86/1, trail by 94 runs; IND fold for 180
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: AUS reach 86/1, trail by 94 runs; IND fold for 180

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Australia posted 86/1 in 33 overs at Stumps against India on Day 1 of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy’s second Test in Perth, on Friday. Earlier, Nitish Kumar Reddy squeezed out as many runs as possible from the tail and took India to a score of 180 batting first in the pink-ball Test against Australia …

Watch: Daryl Mitchell takes one-handed stunner to dismiss Joe Root in Wellington
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Daryl Mitchell takes one-handed stunner to dismiss Joe Root in Wellington

India Today  

Daryl Mitchell took a sensational one-handed diving catch to dismiss Joe Root on Day 1 of the second Test between New Zealand and England on Friday, December 6 at Basin Reserve, Wellington. The incident took place in the 11th over of the first innings after New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and invited England to bat first. NZ …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook, bowlers put England on top on Day 1 in Wellington
2 weeks, 4 days ago

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook, bowlers put England on top on Day 1 in Wellington

India Today  

England finished Day 1 of the second Test well on top against New Zealand who were 86/5 at stumps trailing by 194 runs at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Friday, December 6. The day began with Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett opening the innings for England but could only add 12 runs for the first wicket as Matt Henry got Duckett …

Amid the crash and bash of T20 cricket, bowlers have slowly reclaimed control in Tests and the game is better for it
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Amid the crash and bash of T20 cricket, bowlers have slowly reclaimed control in Tests and the game is better for it

ABC  

Conversations surrounding cricket since the introduction of the shorter formats of the game have been dominated by the balance of power between the bat and ball. The numbers behind the resurgence of the ball in Tests Assessing the numbers in Test cricket over the last decade compared to the decade that preceded it makes for some interesting reading. Firstly, of …

Cricket-NZ Latham backs Stokes on over-rates ahead of second test
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Cricket-NZ Latham backs Stokes on over-rates ahead of second test

Hindustan Times  

Dec 5 - New Zealand captain Tom Latham has joined his England counterpart Ben Stokes in suggesting that the required over-rate in test matches might need to be reviewed for matches involving a lot of seam bowling. Cricket-NZ Latham backs Stokes on over-rates ahead of second test Both teams were fined and had World Test Championship points deducted for failing …

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam returns to Test squad for Proteas series, Shaheen Afridi missing
2 weeks, 6 days ago

SA vs PAK: Babar Azam returns to Test squad for Proteas series, Shaheen Afridi missing

The Hindu  

Babar Azam on Wednesday returned to the fold in Pakistan’s Test squad for its two-match series against South Africa while pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi was not named in the xx-member team. Babar and Shaheen, however, were a part of the ODI side that won the three-match series 2-1 against Australia and continue to feeature in the side for the Proteas …

Pakistan announce Test squad for South Africa series; Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan left out, Babar Azam returns
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Pakistan announce Test squad for South Africa series; Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan left out, Babar Azam returns

India TV News  

Pakistan have named all three squads for the multi-format tour of South Africa, set to kick off on December 10 with a three-match T20 series, followed by as many ODIs and a couple of Test matches. Pakistan saw a return for Babar Azam and pacer Naseem Shah into the Test team for the two crucial World Test Championship matches against …

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