No Bumrah, Shami, Umesh and Ishant crank up pace
5 years, 1 month ago

No Bumrah, Shami, Umesh and Ishant crank up pace

The Hindu  

One might miss Jasprit Bumrah's pace and deception after he made himself unavailable for selection owing to a stress fracture late September. After the third Test in Ranchi, which India won by a record innings and 202 runs, Kohli had said, "If you look at these two guys, their strike rate is probably the best in Indian conditions in history, which tells you that these guys hit the stumps and the pads more than anyone else before them. READ| Meet Mohammed Shami, the pace machine from the UP hinterland Shami shines through Shami's reverse swing and ability to pick wickets in the second innings has emerged as a potent weapon for the side. READ| Bharat Arun: Umesh Yadav, Shami a potent force Shami was also the pick of the bowlers after the first day's play in Indore, pocketing three wickets. Ishant comes good Test specialist Ishant Sharma's return to the scheme of things was labelled as "Ishant 2.0" among fans.

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Jasprit Bumrah achieves India's joint-highest rating ever in ICC rankings, matches Ravichandran Ashwin
2 weeks ago

Jasprit Bumrah achieves India's joint-highest rating ever in ICC rankings, matches Ravichandran Ashwin

Hindustan Times  

Jasprit Bumrah attained the joint-highest rating points ever achieved by a Test bowler by an Indian after another excellent performance in the third match of their ICC World Test Championship series against Australia in Melbourne. India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammate Ravichandran Ashwin Bumrah, who finished with a match-haul of nine for 94, added 14 points to his tally and …

As India's Shami hopes fade, time for Bumrah's support group to step up
2 weeks, 1 day ago

As India's Shami hopes fade, time for Bumrah's support group to step up

India Today  

The Indian team management received a massive setback as their star speedster Mohammed Shami failed to recover fully in time for the last two matches of the ongoing Test series against Australia. However, despite his remarkable performance, India have struggled with the ball in the last two Tests, as Bumrah hasn’t got the support from the other bowlers. Indian bowling …

Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload

Hindustan Times  

Dec 16 - Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been India's one-man army in the ongoing test series against Australia and the 31-year-old said he has no problem shouldering the massive bowling workload. Cricket-India's one-man army Bumrah says fine with bowling workload Bumrah is the leading wicket-taker in the five-test series with 18 dismissals from five innings despite little support from …

'Bumrah did most things right, but others...': Ravi Shastri slams India bowlers for 'make it hard' for Rohit Sharma
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'Bumrah did most things right, but others...': Ravi Shastri slams India bowlers for 'make it hard' for Rohit Sharma

Hindustan Times  

Ravi Shastri has expressed concern over the inconsistency of India’s bowling attack in the ongoing third Test against Australia at the Gabba, questioning whether the rest of the bowlers can execute their plans with the same precision as Jasprit Bumrah. After an intense Day 2 on Sunday, where Australia posted a commanding 405/7, Bumrah’s brilliant 5-wicket haul stood out as …

One man army Bumrah: Fans hail pacer's five-wicket haul in Brisbane Test vs AUS
3 weeks, 3 days ago

One man army Bumrah: Fans hail pacer's five-wicket haul in Brisbane Test vs AUS

India Today  

Jasprit Bumrah once again showcased his brilliance, completing a five-wicket haul on Day 2 of the Brisbane Test against Australia, as he carried the bulk of India’s wicket-taking responsibilities. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 2 Live The 241-run stand between Head and Smith put the Indian bowling unit under immense pressure. Bumrah capped off his day with the wicket …

Mohammed Shami's SMAT report card: 35.3 ov, 11 wickets in audition for Australia Tests
4 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami's SMAT report card: 35.3 ov, 11 wickets in audition for Australia Tests

India Today  

Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's auditions for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series ended with a lackluster performance in Bengal's 41-run loss to Baroda in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy quarterfinals. SHAMI's REPORT CARD Since his return to professional cricket, Shami has made his presence felt, starting with a seven-wicket haul in a Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh, where he bowled a …

‘Bumrah may get more wickets but Shami India’s best bowler, Siraj nowhere near him: West Indies legend Andy Roberts
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Bumrah may get more wickets but Shami India’s best bowler, Siraj nowhere near him: West Indies legend Andy Roberts

Hindustan Times  

Legendary West Indies cricketer Andy Roberts heaped praise on Mohammed Shami, calling him "India's best bowler." Roberts, a daunting member of the famous West Indies pace quartet - Michael Holding, Joel Garner, and Colin Croft being the others - that terrorised batters across the globe in the 19070s and 80s, said Jasprit Bumrah might get more wickets but Shami is …

'At least he'll score more than Rohit, Kohli': Mohammed Shami blasts 32 off 17 balls, his highest T20 score, in SMAT
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

'At least he'll score more than Rohit, Kohli': Mohammed Shami blasts 32 off 17 balls, his highest T20 score, in SMAT

Hindustan Times  

Indian fans are waiting with bated breath for Mohammed Shami to join the Test squad in Australia and release some pressure off the shoulders of Jasprit Bumrah. Bengal batted first set up a score of 159/9 largely thanks to a stunning late assault from Shami. Here is a video of a part of Shami's assault: There were a number of …

Fit-looking Mohammed Shami impresses in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with ball and bat
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Fit-looking Mohammed Shami impresses in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with ball and bat

India TV News  

Mohammed Shami produced another impressive performance in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and took Bengal into the quarterfinals of the premier domestic tournament. The Indian pacer starred with a decent all-round display to help his team edge past Chandigarh in the pre-quarterfinal 1 by three runs at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday, December 9. Shami, who is …

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma provides major update on Mohammed Shami’s return to Test cricket; ‘Door is open but…’
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma provides major update on Mohammed Shami’s return to Test cricket; ‘Door is open but…’

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma led team India faced a crushing defeat against Australia during the 2nd Test match at Adelaide. However, Harshit Rana who is playing as the third pacer for India in the series, remained ineffective during the Adelaide Test as Aussie batters took him to the cleaners. Rana's drubbing in Adelaide has once again prompted questions about when veteran Indian …

'Don't want Mohammed Shami to pull up sore in Australia': Rohit Sharma calls spade a spade on India pacer's availability
1 month ago

'Don't want Mohammed Shami to pull up sore in Australia': Rohit Sharma calls spade a spade on India pacer's availability

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced a crushing 10-wicket defeat at the hands of Australia in the second Test in Adelaide, sparking concerns over the side's performance with the pink ball. Rohit Sharma dropped a major update on Mohammed Shami's availability Following the defeat, Rohit Sharma was asked about Mohammed Shami's potential return in the post-match press conference. While Rohit didn't particularly rule …

India need Shami in Australia quickly to ease pressure on Bumrah: Shastri
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1 month ago

India need Shami in Australia quickly to ease pressure on Bumrah: Shastri

Deccan Chronicle  

Adelaide: Former chief coach Ravi Shastri on Saturday said the "quicker" Mohammed Shami reaches Australia, "the better" it is for Team India, to ease the pressure on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The 34-year-old pacer has been on a comeback trail having spent nearly one year away from top-flight cricket nursing an ankle injury, as he …

Bihar spinner picks 10-wicket haul, including hat-trick, in mind-boggling spell during Cooch Behar Trophy match
1 month ago

Bihar spinner picks 10-wicket haul, including hat-trick, in mind-boggling spell during Cooch Behar Trophy match

Hindustan Times  

Bihar’s U-19 left-arm spin bowler Suman Kumar had a day out in the Cooch Behar Trophy, shining as he took all 10 wickets in an innings against Rajasthan, in an effort which saw him bowl extended spells and even record a hat-trick in the process. Suman's terrific bowling effort helped skittle Rajasthan cheaply in the first innings at the Moin …

Mohammed Shami to fly to Australia for IND vs AUS BGT? Report says ‘no conversation around…’
1 month, 1 week ago

Mohammed Shami to fly to Australia for IND vs AUS BGT? Report says ‘no conversation around…’

Live Mint  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is yet to take any descision around to send India fast bowler Mohammed Shami to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Test series. The Bengal fast bowler made his comeback in the Ranji Trophy, where he claimed seven wickets in total during his team's win over Madhya Pradesh. Earlier on November 21, Jasprit Bumrah's …

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25: Mohammed Shami bowls at full tilt in Rajkot, promising signs for Australia tour
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25: Mohammed Shami bowls at full tilt in Rajkot, promising signs for Australia tour

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami was back to bowling at full tilt under the watchful eyes of BCCI’s team doctor Nitin Patel during Bengal’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Hyderabad in Rajkot at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Monday. After bowling 3.3 overs in the innings, giving away 21 runs, Shami did not leave the field and continued to bowl on the …

"He should go to Australia": Sourav Ganguly feels Mohammed Shami 'must' travel for BGT series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

"He should go to Australia": Sourav Ganguly feels Mohammed Shami 'must' travel for BGT series

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly opened up on India seamer Mohammed Shami's return after injury in the Ranji Trophy and said that he should go to Australia and take part in the upcoming prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy. "He should go to Australia": Sourav Ganguly feels Mohammed Shami 'must' travel for BGT series Indian pace veteran Mohammed Shami made a …

Shami collects seven-wicket match-haul on competitive return as Bengal defeat MP in Ranji thriller
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shami collects seven-wicket match-haul on competitive return as Bengal defeat MP in Ranji thriller

Firstpost  

Mohammed Shami finished with a match haul of seven wickets in his first competitive appearance since last year’s ICC World Cup final against Australia, collecting 3/102 in the second innings to help Bengal bowl MP out for 326 after setting them 338 to win. Mohammed Shami finished with seven wickets in his first competitive appearance in a year as Bengal …

Shami completes comeback with match haul of 7 wickets as Bengal win thriller
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shami completes comeback with match haul of 7 wickets as Bengal win thriller

Hindustan Times  

Indore, Mohammed Shami bowled 43.2 overs, took seven wickets and made a quickfire 36 runs on his first-class comeback to not only assure his boarding pass for the Australia series Down Under, but also guided Bengal to their first victory of this Ranji Trophy season against old nemesis Madhya Pradesh. Shami completes comeback with match haul of 7 wickets as …

Hungry Mohammed Shami was desperate to return to field: Bengal captain Anustup
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hungry Mohammed Shami was desperate to return to field: Bengal captain Anustup

India Today  

Bengal captain Anustup Majumdar hailed India fast bowler for his sensational comeback to cricket pitch during the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Following his brilliant return, Bengal captain Anustup Majumdar revealed how he was desperate to end the partnership between Subhranshu Senapati and Rajat Patidar. Further speaking ahead, Shami got praise from Bengal head coach Laxmi Ratan Shukla who lauded him for …

Mohammed Shami scores quickfire 36 after 4-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami scores quickfire 36 after 4-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy

India Today  

Star India pacer Mohammed Shami shone with both the bat as well as the ball after Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh on November 15, Thursday. Shami's blitzy knock included two fours and the same number of sixes as Bengal scored 276 runs in their 2nd innings. Mohammed Shami made up for a quiet Day 1 of the Ranji …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Shami takes four wickets as Bengal remains in control vs Madhya Pradesh on Day 2
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Shami takes four wickets as Bengal remains in control vs Madhya Pradesh on Day 2

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami showed glimpses of his old touch as he led Bengal’s fightback with a four-wicket haul in its Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match against Madhya Pradesh at the Holkar Stadium here on Thursday. Bengal bowlers showed more discipline and captured nine Madhya Pradesh wickets in the first session for a crucial 61-run first-innings lead. Displaying better rhythm and …

Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow, : Indian pace veteran Mohammed Shami delivered an impressive spell during his return to competitive cricket, taking four wickets for Bengal during his side's Ranji Trophy Group C match against Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Ranji Trophy: Shami takes four-wicket haul during competitive cricket return Madhya Pradesh was skittled out for 161 runs in reply to Bengal's total of 228 …

Mohammed Shami rattles Madhya Pradesh on return with 4/54 for Bengal in Ranji Trophy: Watch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami rattles Madhya Pradesh on return with 4/54 for Bengal in Ranji Trophy: Watch

Live Mint  

Mohammed Shami marked his return to competitive cricket with a four-wicket haul against Madhya Pradesh in the ongoing Ranji Trophy in Indore on Thursday. In reply to Bengal's 228 all out in the first innings, Madhya Pradesh batters looked comfortable with Subhranshu Senapati and Rajat Patidar steering their team to 103/1 at stumps on first day. Captain Shubham Sharma became …

Mohammed Shami rattles Madhya Pradesh on return with 4/54 for Bengal in Ranji Trophy: Watch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami rattles Madhya Pradesh on return with 4/54 for Bengal in Ranji Trophy: Watch

Live Mint  

Mohammed Shami marked his return to competitive cricket with a four-wicket haul against Madhya Pradesh in the ongoing Ranji Trophy in Indore on Thursday. In reply to Bengal's 228 all out in the first innings, Madhya Pradesh batters looked comfortable with Subhranshu Senapati and Rajat Patidar steering their team to 103/1 at stumps on first day. Captain Shubham Sharma became …

Ranji Trophy 2024/25: Mohammed Shami bags 4/54 after injury comeback during Madhya Pradesh vs Bengal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024/25: Mohammed Shami bags 4/54 after injury comeback during Madhya Pradesh vs Bengal

The Hindu  

On Thursday, Mohammed Shami claimed four wickets on his return to competitive cricket during the second day of the Ranji Trophy match between Bengal and Madhya Pradesh in Indore. Shami got the wicket of Madhya Pradesh captain Shubham Sharma, castling the right-handed batter for eight runs off an inside edge. The pacer then removed tailenders Kumar Kartieya and Kulwant Khejroliya …

Mohammed Shami keeps BGT selection hopes alive with 4 wickets on Ranji comeback
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami keeps BGT selection hopes alive with 4 wickets on Ranji comeback

India Today  

Mohammed Shami made up for a quiet Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy match between Bengal and Madhya Pradesh by picking up 4 wickets on November 14, Thursday. However, things would change on Day 2 as Shami wrecked the MP batting order with his bowling. The pacer would clean up Saransh Jain first before removing the last 2 batters, Kumar …

Mohammed Shami on course for international return; bowls for Bengal in Ranji Trophy | WATCH
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami on course for international return; bowls for Bengal in Ranji Trophy | WATCH

India TV News  

Mohammed Shami made an eagerly awaited return to competitive cricket on Wednesday for the first time since playing for India against Australia in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023. Representing Bengal, Shami bowled 10 overs for Bengal on day 1 of their Group C clash against Madhya Pradesh at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Watch Mohammed Shami's …

Mohammed Shami makes stellar statement on return, picks four wickets in Ranji Trophy for Bengal
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami makes stellar statement on return, picks four wickets in Ranji Trophy for Bengal

India TV News  

India's star pace bowler has celebrated his comeback to competitive cricket after 360 days with a stunning four-wicket haul in the ongoing Ranji Trophy clash against Madhya Pradesh. Even though he hasn't been picked in the squad for the five-match Test series starting November 22, there is a chance that he will get added to the squad with around a …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Shami makes lacklustre return as Madhya Pradesh dominates on Day 1 vs Bengal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Shami makes lacklustre return as Madhya Pradesh dominates on Day 1 vs Bengal

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami faced his share of challenges during his much-awaited comeback after a year’s gap as Bengal saw Madhya Pradesh take opening-day honours in its Ranji Trophy Elite Group-C match at the Holkar Stadium here on Wednesday. On a greenish surface with some moisture, Madhya Pradesh, electing to field, benefitted from Aryan Pandey and Kulwant Khejroliya’s four-wicket hauls to restrict …

After 360 days, Mohammed Shami makes quiet start on return in Ranji Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

After 360 days, Mohammed Shami makes quiet start on return in Ranji Trophy

India Today  

India pacer Mohammed Shami had a quiet return to competitive cricket, going wicket-less in his 10-over spell after a 360-day absence as Bengal struggled in their Ranji Trophy Group C clash against Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. The BCCI will closely monitor his fitness, as a strong showing could secure him a spot in India’s squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy …

Shami bowls at full-throttle ahead of Bengal’s Ranji Trophy clash against Madhya Pradesh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shami bowls at full-throttle ahead of Bengal’s Ranji Trophy clash against Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

Whether it’s his speed, skills or stats, Mohammed Shami has emerged as one of the pace aces for India in the last decade or so. As the 34-year-old, who has been out of action since the ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad in November last, is set to return to competitive cricket in Bengal’s Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh …

Mohammed Shami to return to competitive cricket nearly after a year
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami to return to competitive cricket nearly after a year

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Premier India pacer Mohammed Shami will make his much-anticipated return to competitive cricket after a hiatus of nearly a year through Bengal's Ranji Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh in Indore from Wednesday, announced Cricket Association of Bengal. "In a major boost to Indian cricket and the Bengal Ranji Trophy team, star pacer Mohammad Shami will make a comeback into …

Mohammed Shami set for domestic cricket return against MP in Ranji Trophy
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami set for domestic cricket return against MP in Ranji Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Mohammed Shami is finally set to return to competitive cricket, with Bengal naming the fast bowler in the squad for the Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match against Madhya Pradesh in Indore starting Wednesday. Mohammed Shami last played for India in the ODI World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in November 2023. Shami, who has …

Mohammed Shami set to comeback after missing out on cricket for almost a year
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami set to comeback after missing out on cricket for almost a year

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, : Star India pacer Mohammed Shami is set to return to action as the Bengal Ranji Team will lock horns against Madhya Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match in Indore starting on Wednesday. Mohammed Shami set to comeback after missing out on cricket for almost a year Following the end of the ODI World Cup 2023, …

Shami's Comeback: The Sum of Small Efforts Towards a Full Recovery
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shami's Comeback: The Sum of Small Efforts Towards a Full Recovery

India Today  

Veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami is making a comeback to competitive cricket after a long injury layoff. He recently posted a video showcasing his bowling session in the nets, indicating his steady progress towards full fitness. Shami expressed his optimism about a potential return to international cricket in time for India's tour of Australia next month, despite his ongoing rehabilitation …

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

Shami Back in Action! Bowling Spells for India in Bengaluru
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shami Back in Action! Bowling Spells for India in Bengaluru

Live Mint  

Mohammed Shami makes a triumphant return! The veteran pacer was seen bowling at the net amidst India's loss against New Zealand. Despite an ankle injury that has kept him sidelined for over a year, Shami bowled for over an hour without any signs of discomfort. His next goal would be to fit in time for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in …

Lead extends to over 300 for India as Bumrah, Akash Deep dominate Bangladesh in 1st Test (Day 2, Stumps)
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lead extends to over 300 for India as Bumrah, Akash Deep dominate Bangladesh in 1st Test (Day 2, Stumps)

Hindustan Times  

Chennai, : Fine performance by Indian pacers, particularly Jasprit Bumrah, helped the hosts secure a tight advantage at the end of day two of the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai on Friday. Lead extends to over 300 for India as Bumrah, Akash Deep dominate Bangladesh in 1st Test At the end of day two, India was 81/3, with Shubman …

India in control of first test after Bumrah takes 4-50 to help skittle out Bangladesh for 149
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India in control of first test after Bumrah takes 4-50 to help skittle out Bangladesh for 149

Associated Press  

CHENNAI, India — Jasprit Bumrah took 4-50 to help skittle Bangladesh for 149 and give India a first-innings lead of 227 runs on Day 2 of the first test Friday. On a day when 17 wickets fell, India was dismissed for 376 early in the morning session with Ravichandran Ashwin hitting 113 and later reached 81-3 at stumps — for …

Ishan Kishan has 'unfinished business' in powerful message to Agarkar after fairytale century on Duleep Trophy comeback
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan has 'unfinished business' in powerful message to Agarkar after fairytale century on Duleep Trophy comeback

Hindustan Times  

The last 365 days have been quite the ride for Ishan Kishan. Celebrating his century in India C's drawn game against India D, Ishan took to Instagram to post a loud and indirect message to the BCCI selection panel. As per a report carried out by the Indian Express earlier this year, the reason behind Ishan's break stemmed from India's …

Ishan Kishan sends loud ‘three-digit’ message to Agarkar as Duleep Trophy century threatens Pant, Jurel's India spots
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan sends loud ‘three-digit’ message to Agarkar as Duleep Trophy century threatens Pant, Jurel's India spots

Hindustan Times  

It was a day of double delight for Ishan Kishan and his fans. After making a surprise return to Duleep Trophy despite no update from the BCCI on his injury status, Ishan put on a valiant show for India C in the second round of the domestic red-ball tournament at the Rural Development Trust Stadium B in Anantapur to score …

India full squad for 1st Bangladesh Test: Rishabh Pant back, Yash Dayal earns maiden call-up; check who's in, who's out
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India full squad for 1st Bangladesh Test: Rishabh Pant back, Yash Dayal earns maiden call-up; check who's in, who's out

Hindustan Times  

The BCCI on Sunday announced India's squad for the first Test against Bangladesh. Rishabh Pant returns to Test squad The squad also saw the return of Jasprit Bumrah to international cricket for the first time since playing a key role in India's T20 World Cup victory in June. The Duleep Trophy, which preceded the series between India and Bangladesh, was …

Watch | How India became a pace-bowling superpower
10 months, 1 week ago

Watch | How India became a pace-bowling superpower

The Hindu  

India’s success in Test cricket has always been associated with its batting prowess and its unique spin-bowling core, several generations of which have helped build India as a Test fortress. India has since became a pace-bowling superpower, highlighted by Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammad Siraj at the centre of it all and well supported by other stalwarts like Umesh Yadav, …

IND vs ENG: Bumrah likely to be rested for fourth Test, KL Rahul can replace Patidar if match-fit
10 months, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Bumrah likely to be rested for fourth Test, KL Rahul can replace Patidar if match-fit

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah, the highest wicket-taker in India’s ongoing Test series against England, is likely to be rested for the next match in Ranchi, while K.L. Sportstar understands that while India and England’s touring entourages will board a charter plane from here to Ranchi on Tuesday, Bumrah will spend the next week at his home in Ahmedabad. Sportstar understands that Rahul …

Well-oiled Mohammed Shami eager to swing the zeitgeist for Indian cricket
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Well-oiled Mohammed Shami eager to swing the zeitgeist for Indian cricket

The Hindu  

Mohammed Shami, a seasoned pace spearhead, effortlessly instils fear in batters — a skill he has mastered over a decade, representing India at the highest level. Recognising that his journey from the streets of Moradabad to the echelons of Indian cricket heavily relied on “luck, effort, and support” from his family and friends, Shami remains modest. Wrecker-in-chief: Mohammed Shami took …

Bumrah’s six-wicket haul and Jaiswal’s 209 put India in charge of 2nd test against England
11 months ago

Bumrah’s six-wicket haul and Jaiswal’s 209 put India in charge of 2nd test against England

Associated Press  

VISAKHAPATNAM, India — Jasprit Bumrah picked up his fourth six-wicket haul as India finished day two of the second test against England in a commanding position on Saturday. India had finished with 396 runs in its first innings thanks to Yashasvi Jaiswal’s maiden test double hundred. Skipper Rohit Sharma was with him, unbeaten on 13 runs, as India finished with …

Shami’s absence won’t increase Bumrah’s workload: Irfan Pathan
11 months, 1 week ago

Shami’s absence won’t increase Bumrah’s workload: Irfan Pathan

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah’s workload might have increased in Mohammed Shami’s absence but India’s pace spearhead is in a much better shape right now in terms of fitness to handle the rigours of Test cricket, feels former all-rounder Irfan Pathan. But the absence of Shami, who is out with a left-ankle injury since his stellar performance in last year’s ODI World Cup, …

Mohammed Shami to miss the start of India’s series against England
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mohammed Shami to miss the start of India’s series against England

The Independent  

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'Shami not playing makes massive difference. But...': SA great's audacious claim on Rohit-led India ahead of Test series
1 year ago

'Shami not playing makes massive difference. But...': SA great's audacious claim on Rohit-led India ahead of Test series

Hindustan Times  

Team India will return to action in the longest format of the game on December 26 as the side takes part in the first of two Tests against South Africa. But while Shami's absence certainly leaves a gaping hole in India's planning, former South African pacer Fanie de Villiers believes that Rohit Sharma's men have the best chance of ending …

A bowling legacy at crossroads: India's loss in 3rd T20I delivers stark reminder of huge void after Bumrah, Shami, Siraj
1 year, 1 month ago

A bowling legacy at crossroads: India's loss in 3rd T20I delivers stark reminder of huge void after Bumrah, Shami, Siraj

Hindustan Times  

21 needed to win off 6 balls. Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna in action during India's T20I vs Australia First ball - short on middle, 4. Fourth ball - short and wide outside-off, 4 Fifth ball - Slower full toss, 4 Fifth ball - Full, wide outside-off, 4 Australia win by 5 wickets. In the absence of star bowlers Bumrah, …

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