Batting momentum is India’s big positive going into the T20 World Cup
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Batting momentum is India’s big positive going into the T20 World Cup

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Indore: Tuesday was an inconsequential game for India, even if it was just one last outing before the 2022 T20 World Cup. #INDvSA — Farid Khan October 4, 2022 — At the same time, India are still auditioning for Bumrah’s replacement with both Mohammed Siraj and Umesh Yadav awaiting news on Mohammed Shami’s fitness. Going into the World Cup preparatory camp, India still don’t know their best bowling combination. Making such sweeping changes one game before the World Cup made little sense, but it gave everyone a look into the management’s thinking.

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IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I: Inconsistent middle-order in focus as India Women eye series win against West Indies
6 days, 17 hours ago

IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I: Inconsistent middle-order in focus as India Women eye series win against West Indies

The Hindu  

Doubts over Harmanpreet Kaur’s availability, a middle-order muddle and sloppy fielding have left India with plenty to ponder ahead of its series-deciding women’s T20I fixture against West Indies. In the last game, India elevated the seasoned Deepti Sharma to ‘provide a cushion’ to the young and inexperienced batters like Raghvi Bist, but Deepti failed to make an impact. Young medium …

Need runs overseas, call KL Rahul: Pundits praise India batter after Gabba knock
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Need runs overseas, call KL Rahul: Pundits praise India batter after Gabba knock

India Today  

Irfan Pathan, Cheteshwar Pujara and Sanjay Bangar heaped praise on KL Rahul after the Indian batter's resilient knock during the Gabba Test. Pujara pointed out that Rahul showed that the Brisbane pitch wasn't a tough track to bat on and it was all about seeing off the new ball. Bangar praised Rahul's game plan at the Gabba and claimed he …

It's a team in transition, won't point fingers at each other: Bumrah explains India's Oz struggles
1 week, 1 day ago

It's a team in transition, won't point fingers at each other: Bumrah explains India's Oz struggles

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Jasprit Bumrah on Monday defended the struggling Indian team in Australia and played down talk of additional pressure on him, saying it's a side in transition and given his experience, it's his "job" to shoulder extra responsibility. "We don't, as a team, point fingers at each other and we don't want to get into that mindset where we are …

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-India bowlers frustrated as rain blights day one at the Gabba
1 week, 4 days ago

Cricket-India bowlers frustrated as rain blights day one at the Gabba

Hindustan Times  

By Ian Ransom Cricket-India bowlers frustrated as rain blights day one at the Gabba -India's bowlers were left frustrated and wicketless as rain wiped out most of the opening day's play in the third test against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first but his hope of early wickets proved …

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win
1 week, 4 days ago

Arshdeep Singh credits Rishabh Pant's 'masterstroke' for T20 World Cup final win

India Today  

Arshdeep Singh, India's leading wicket-taker at the 2024 T20 World Cup, credited wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant's masterstroke tactic for the team's thrilling win over South Africa in the title clash. Arshdeep, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya helped India snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and end the nation's 11-year-long wait for an ICC crown. IND v SA, T20 World Cup …

Indian cricket team batters need mental adjustments, not technical fixes, to overcome first-innings hoodoo
1 week, 5 days ago

Indian cricket team batters need mental adjustments, not technical fixes, to overcome first-innings hoodoo

Firstpost  

India’s batting struggles in the first innings of Test matches is a cause for concern and the visitors will have to answer a lot of questions ahead of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium was a notable exception in that India made 263, but even that wasn’t enough to prevent an embarrassing defeat as 147 in …

Team India short changed by Rohit, Kohli and senior bowlers in Adelaide humbling
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Team India short changed by Rohit, Kohli and senior bowlers in Adelaide humbling

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Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli failed to fire twice in as many days after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj’s inability to make the brand new pink ball talk on Day 1 had a major effect on the fate of the second Test in Adelaide, which ended in a decisive Australian victory. Captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and the rest …

Indian batters crumble yet again as Australia level Test series with 10-wicket win in Adelaide pink-ball Test
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Indian batters crumble yet again as Australia level Test series with 10-wicket win in Adelaide pink-ball Test

Firstpost  

Pat Cummins collected 5/57 as Australia bowled India out for 175 in their second innings early on Day 3, leaving their batters just 19 to level the five-match series with three games to go. Australia bundled India out for a modest 175, with the Rohit Sharma-led visitors adding just 47 runs for their remaining five wickets in the morning session …

India capable of striking back, but bowling needs to be better: Sunil Gavaskar
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India capable of striking back, but bowling needs to be better: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

Sunil Gavaskar said that India are capable of making a comeback in the ongoing Day-Night Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. AUS vs IND, 2nd Test Day 1: Highlights Gavaskar said that India stormed back in the Perth Test after being bowled out for 150 and hence, they have the potential to bounce back in Adelaide as well. Gavaskar …

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara
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KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India’s batting struggles continued on Day 1 of the Adelaide Test against Australia, but Cheteshwar Pujara pointed out a silver lining: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill’s intent at the crease. Speaking to ESPNCricinfo, Pujara praised the duo for their initial pitch assessment and handling of Australia’s bowlers, though he acknowledged that their inability to convert the start into a big …

Don't think Adelaide debacle of 2020 will haunt India in upcoming pink-ball Test: Shastri
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Don't think Adelaide debacle of 2020 will haunt India in upcoming pink-ball Test: Shastri

Hindustan Times  

Adelaide, The Adelaide debacle of 2020 is history now but it should be at the back of players' minds when they take field in the day/night Test against Australia, reckons Ravi Shastri, who was India's coach in that series. HT Image India, under Virat Kohli, were shot out for their lowest-ever Test total of 36 in the second innings of …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: 'You go there and bat...', KL Rahul opens up on his batting position ahead of Adelaide Test
3 weeks ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: 'You go there and bat...', KL Rahul opens up on his batting position ahead of Adelaide Test

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KL Rahul said that he is ready to bat anywhere ahead of India’s second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Rohit, who was on paternity leave, has returned to lead India in the second Test and this means Rahul’s batting position is already in focus. KL Rahul informed about opening in Australia in advance ”I got told quite early as I …

Mohammed Siraj reveals India's bowling strategy for pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Mohammed Siraj reveals India's bowling strategy for pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide

India TV News  

After a dominant bowling display on a spicy deck at the Optus Stadium in Perth, the Indian pacers have got their tails up and are eagerly waiting to have a shot at the Australian batting order in the pink-ball Test. India's prep for the pink-ball Test in Adelaide are in full swing and their recent win against the Prime Minister's …

India vs Australia Prime Minister’s XI: Siraj heeds Bumrah’s advice to rediscover the joy of bowling
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

India vs Australia Prime Minister’s XI: Siraj heeds Bumrah’s advice to rediscover the joy of bowling

The Hindu  

Mohammed Siraj claimed that he has rediscovered the joy of bowling. After a single spell of 7-1-18-1, split by a small rain-break, against the Prime Minister’s XI at the Manuka Oval here on Sunday, the speedster was in a chirpy mood while talking to the media out on the ground. “I am Mohammed Siraj, right-arm medium pace, mike check,” he …

Coping with the T20 impact in Test cricket
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Coping with the T20 impact in Test cricket

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After the T20 World Cup in June, it is Test cricket that has been played the most prominently, heating up the race to win the two berths for next year’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Top 15 buys at IPL 2025 Auction Share Via Copy Link Rishabh Pant ₹ 27 Cr DC LSG Total Match 111 Total Runs …

Josh Hazelwood: India piled on the runs, it was hard work bowling out there
1 month ago

Josh Hazelwood: India piled on the runs, it was hard work bowling out there

The Hindu  

If Indian batters were all guns blazing here at the Optus Stadium, Josh Hazlewood was about quelling the fire in whatever manner he could. READ | IND vs AUS, 1st Test: Jaiswal, Kohli, Bumrah put India in driver’s seat on day three Asked about his impressions about a long day in the park, the Aussie spearhead replied: “India piled on …

India win toss, bat first in series opener v Australia
1 month ago

India win toss, bat first in series opener v Australia

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By Joel Dubber India win toss, bat first in series opener v Australia PERTH, - India won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia at Perth Stadium on Friday in the opener of their highly-anticipated five-test series. Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah leads the side in Rohit's absence, with pacer Harshit Rana and batsman Nitish Kumar Reddy both handed …

SA vs IND: VVS Laxman hails India's fearless approach in ongoing T20I series
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SA vs IND: VVS Laxman hails India's fearless approach in ongoing T20I series

India Today  

India’s head coach for South Africa tour VVS Laxman hailed the team for their fearless approach in the ongoing T20I series. Recently, Laxman spoke about India’s batting approach and said the team always give their best on the field to entertain the Indian fans abroad. Tilak Varma scored his maiden T20I hundred in 3rd T20I Varun Chakravarthy was the pick …

India’s southpaws pack a punch
1 month, 1 week ago

India’s southpaws pack a punch

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: When in doubt, Indian batters prefer to go on the attack. Abhishek Sharma and India's Tilak Varma in action during the third T20I against South Africa in Centurion. In the third T20I on Wednesday at Centurion against South Africa, Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma -- India’s batting southpaws – packed a punch and how. His 107 was a knock …

Tilak Varma ton leads India to 11-run T20 win over South Africa
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Tilak Varma ton leads India to 11-run T20 win over South Africa

Hindustan Times  

Tilak Varma scored a maiden Twenty20 International century with a brilliant 107 from 56 balls to help India to an 11-run victory over hosts South Africa at Centurion Park on Wednesday, a game that was stopped for nearly half an hour by flying ants. India's Tilak Varma celebrates after scoring a century India were sent in to bat and amassed …

Indian batters can't stand up to Aussie pacers, says former Australia player
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Indian batters can't stand up to Aussie pacers, says former Australia player

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Former captain Aaron Finch believes Rishabh Pant and Alex Carey will be crucial in determining the outcome of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, while retired wicketkeeper Brad Haddin predicts that Indian batters will struggle against the Australian pacers. Haddin reckons the fast-bowling trio of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlwood would trouble the Indian batters on bouncy pitches. "I don't …

IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: India eyes batting revival against South Africa at Centurion
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IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: India eyes batting revival against South Africa at Centurion

The Hindu  

India needs to step up its game against a resurgent South Africa to regain the lost ground on unfamiliar SuperSport Park conditions when the two teams clash in the third T20I here on Wednesday. Along with that unfamiliarity factor, India will also grapple with the ordinary form of its batters, particularly since the pitch here is touted to be similar …

india vs south africa 2nd t20i dream 11 fantasy team picks predicted 11 squad
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india vs south africa 2nd t20i dream 11 fantasy team picks predicted 11 squad

The Hindu  

India will look to extend the lead against South Africa when they face off in the second game of the three-match T20I series at the St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Sunday. FOLLOW IND vs SA 2nd T20 LIVE PREVIEW Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India needs more stability in the top …

Samson shows conditions don’t apply for the India T20 side
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Samson shows conditions don’t apply for the India T20 side

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: It’s still early days for Suryakumar Yadav as India’s full-time T20 captain. His first two assignments in that role were in Sri Lanka, post the Rohit Sharma-led side’s World Cup win in June, and the home series against Bangladesh. Hitting through the line on India’s flat wickets is one thing but on a lively pitch in South Africa, usually …

India tour of South Africa: South Africa vs India second T20 international
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India tour of South Africa: South Africa vs India second T20 international

The Hindu  

Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India need more stability in the top order when they clash with South Africa in the second T20I South Africa, aiming to extend their superior run in the shortest format, in Gqeberha on Sunday. For South Africa, the loss was a hard blow, marking their second consecutive defeat …

SA vs IND 2024, 2nd T20I: With Samson firing, Indian top-order in focus against South Africa
1 month, 2 weeks ago

SA vs IND 2024, 2nd T20I: With Samson firing, Indian top-order in focus against South Africa

The Hindu  

Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India needs more stability in the top order when it clashes with South Africa in the second T20I, aiming to extend its superior run in the shortest format, here on Sunday. Samson’s stunning 107 off 50 balls powered India to a commanding 61-run victory in the series opener, …

India need top-order to bat better in second T20I against South Africa
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India need top-order to bat better in second T20I against South Africa

Deccan Chronicle  

Gqeberha: Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India need more stability in the top order when they clash with South Africa in the second T20I South Africa, aiming to extend their superior run in the shortest format, here Sunday. For South Africa, the loss was a hard blow, marking their second consecutive defeat to …

India need top-order to bat better in second T20I against South Africa
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India need top-order to bat better in second T20I against South Africa

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, Sanju Samson will look to continue his domination of the bowlers but India need more stability in the top order when they clash with South Africa in the second T20I South Africa, aiming to extend their superior run in the shortest format, here Sunday. India need top-order to bat better in second T20I against South Africa Samson’s stunning 107 …

South Africa vs India, 2nd T20I Predicted XI: Dayal, Vyshak debut on cards in Gqeberha?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

South Africa vs India, 2nd T20I Predicted XI: Dayal, Vyshak debut on cards in Gqeberha?

India Today  

India hammered South Africa by 61 runs in the first T20I match in Durban. On November 8, Friday, Sanju Samson and Varun Chakravarthy combined to extend India's dominance on South Africa - the team they beat to clinch the T20 World Cup earlier this year. Sent to bat first in overcast conditions, first India put up a 202/8 in the …

Ageing Kohli, Rohit must rekindle youthful mindset to rediscover lost glory: Greg Chappell
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ageing Kohli, Rohit must rekindle youthful mindset to rediscover lost glory: Greg Chappell

New Indian Express  

MELBOURNE: As Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma prepare for one of their career's defining challenges in Australia in the upcoming Test series, former India head coach Greg Chappell believes the stalwart duo can "rekindle" the energy and focus of their youth to rediscover their lost glory. Wounded by an unprecedented 0-3 home series defeat to New Zealand, India will look …

India's Cricket Obsession: 5-Year-Olds Practicing Non-Stop in Mumbai
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Cricket Obsession: 5-Year-Olds Practicing Non-Stop in Mumbai

India Today  

South African leg-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi praised India's passion for cricket during the third and final Test match between India and New Zealand in Wankhede. Shamsi highlighted the number of practice pitches set up to nurture young cricketers, recalling his own experience at a spin-training camp in India. He expressed his admiration for the dedication and hard work shown by the …

Indian Batsmen Prepare Intense Training to Turn the Series in New Zealand
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian Batsmen Prepare Intense Training to Turn the Series in New Zealand

India Today  

Indian cricket team implements new strategies to tackle New Zealand spinners. The team is preparing for the third Test at Wankhede Stadium, implementing extended white lines along the off and leg stumps to enhance awareness and handling of spin. Head coach Gautam Gambhir focuses on ensuring players have the tools to handle spin, both technically and mentally. The team also …

India's Generational Shift Hinges on Australia Showdown
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Generational Shift Hinges on Australia Showdown

The Hindu  

The article discusses the recent series between India and England and the impact of dropping players. Despite losing the first Test, India went on to win the series 2-0. However, the coach's decision to drop players was controversial, as it disrupted the team's established playing style. The article also highlights the importance of transition in Indian cricket, as players often …

Five Iconic Test Knocks by Indian Batters in Australia
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Five Iconic Test Knocks by Indian Batters in Australia

Hindustan Times  

Five iconic Test knocks by Indian batters in Australia stand out as each inning contributed to India's standing in the series and underscored the capabilities of these players against a formidable opponent. Notable knocks include Ajinkya Rahane's 112 in Melbourne in 2020, Rahul Dravid's 233 in Adelaide in 2003, Sachin Tendulkar's 114 in Perth in 1992, Virender Sehwag's 195 in …

New Zealand Dominates India in Second ODI, Clinching Series Lead
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

New Zealand Dominates India in Second ODI, Clinching Series Lead

India Today  

New Zealand Women secure a convincing victory over India in the second ODI, securing a 76-run win. Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu shone with impressive bowling performances, while Georgia Palmer and Amy Bates contributed with the bat. India's batting faltered significantly, with none of the batters managing to score a substantial amount. The match sets up a thrilling series decider …

India Dominates New Zealand in Second Test, Needs 359 Runs to Secure Unbeaten Test Series Streak
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India Dominates New Zealand in Second Test, Needs 359 Runs to Secure Unbeaten Test Series Streak

ABP News  

India secure a convincing victory in the second Test match against New Zealand, securing a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Led by a brilliant bowling performance from Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin, India bowled New Zealand out for 255 in the second innings. The hosts needed 359 runs to win the match but were unable to reach that target, …

New Zealand to Follow India's Bowling Blueprint in Pune Test
2 months ago

New Zealand to Follow India's Bowling Blueprint in Pune Test

India Today  

New Zealand will follow India's bowling blueprint on Day 2 of the Test match in Pune. Assistant coach Luke Ronchi emphasizes the importance of varying pace and maintaining tight lines to exploit the conditions. He praised Washington Sundar's consistency in maintaining good lengths throughout his spell and highlighted a particular delivery that dismissed Rachin Ravindra. New Zealand aims to learn …

India's Pace Resources Shine Bright in Australia, Proving Their Dominance
2 months ago

India's Pace Resources Shine Bright in Australia, Proving Their Dominance

The Hindu  

India's pace department is gearing up for the upcoming Test series against Australia, with a focus on building a strong pool of fast bowlers. The selectors are looking to create a bench strength where they can quickly step in if any of the key pacers are unavailable. With the likes of Bumrah, Siraj, and Akash ready to take the field, …

Delhi's Fightback: Sanat Sangwan's Defiant 83 Helps Escape Draw Against Tamil Nadu
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2 months ago

Delhi's Fightback: Sanat Sangwan's Defiant 83 Helps Escape Draw Against Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Delhi secured a draw against Tamil Nadu in the second round of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Sanat Sangwan's 83 and Navdeep Saini's time-wasting proved crucial in helping Delhi escape an innings defeat. Despite trailing by 408 runs, Delhi fought back with two wickets remaining in the final over, but Tamil Nadu held on for a win.

India's Net-Run Domination: Can They Conquer Australia?
2 months, 1 week ago

India's Net-Run Domination: Can They Conquer Australia?

New Indian Express  

India will be aiming to secure a significant net-run-rate boosting victory against Australia in their Women's T20 World Cup match. Despite facing an injury-hit Australia, India's massive win over Sri Lanka has boosted their chances of reaching the last four. However, Australia's depth will be tested as they will be without key players due to injuries. India will need a …

‘Foot-Licking': Sunil Gavaskar Slams People Crediting Gambhir Over Rohit For Team India’s Aggressive Test Approach
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Foot-Licking': Sunil Gavaskar Slams People Crediting Gambhir Over Rohit For Team India’s Aggressive Test Approach

ABP News  

New Delhi: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar believes the aggressive approach shown by the batters in securing a remarkable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the rain-hit second Test at Kanpur should be named after skipper Rohit Sharma. While one paper called the Indian batting “Bossball” because the captain or “boss” of the team, Rohit, had shown the way, some from …

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Compartmentalising batting and bowling has helped: Ashwin
3 months 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 | Skipper Shanto banks on experience and poise
3 months ago

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Skipper Shanto banks on experience and poise

The Hindu  

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto felt that as players gain experience, they can control their emotions better, and not let the moment overwhelm them. That’s why we look calm and follow every plan.” Riding high after the historic series win in Pakistan, Shanto said his team would take the confidence from that victory but doesn’t want to focus too much …

Indian players working on mental strength ahead of T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet
3 months, 1 week ago

Indian players working on mental strength ahead of T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Indian players have been working on their mental strength for a "long time" which should help the team in overcoming hurdles, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of the upcoming women's T20 World Cup next month. Indian players working on mental strength ahead of T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet India, who finished as runner-up in the 2020 edition of the tournament, …

'Indian players working on mental strength ahead of T20 World Cup': Harmanpreet
3 months, 1 week ago

'Indian players working on mental strength ahead of T20 World Cup': Harmanpreet

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Indian players have been working on their mental strength for a "long time" which should help the team in overcoming hurdles, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of the upcoming women's T20 World Cup next month. India's performances in summit clashes have featured in discussions given the team lost in the 2020 final by 85 runs to Australia, while England …

India to play two-day pink-ball warm-up match ahead of the day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India to play two-day pink-ball warm-up match ahead of the day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide

India TV News  

The Indian men's cricket team will face Prime Minister's XI in a two-day pink-ball warm-up match to fine-tune their prep ahead of the day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide. The warm-up fixture will be played at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on November 30 and December 1 leading into the second Test at the Adelaide Oval starting December 6. The …

A Sri Lankan jolt India clearly weren’t prepared for
4 months, 2 weeks ago

A Sri Lankan jolt India clearly weren’t prepared for

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The most immediate reaction to the mistakes in a tied match that could have been won handsomely should have been to ensure they weren’t repeated in the next one. The venue hadn’t changed, India were again asked to chase, Sri Lanka’s lower order was once again given a reprieve which they exploited to put up a similar score, Rohit …

Clean sweep for India as Sri Lanka crumble yet again in T20 series
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Clean sweep for India as Sri Lanka crumble yet again in T20 series

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Sri Lanka needed 30 runs from 30 balls with nine wickets in hand but three double-wicket overs from Washington Sundar, Rinku Singh and Suryakumar Yadav pulled off a sensational tied finish before the hosts crumbled again in the Super Over to hand India—who were resting their major players—a clean sweep of the T20I series at Pallekele on Tuesday. Aided …

Suryakumar Yadav spills the beans on India's 'brand of cricket' under him and Gambhir after India thrash Sri Lanka
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Suryakumar Yadav spills the beans on India's 'brand of cricket' under him and Gambhir after India thrash Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

India hardly broke a sweat as they decimated the Sri Lankan batting and bowling lineups in their first two T20Is under head coach Gautam Gambhir and new full-time T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. India's batters showed in these two games that they are going to continue with the template that was set with Rohit Sharma as captain and head coach Rahul …

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