India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I Highlights: Shreyas, Jadeja hand IND unassailable 2-0 lead in series
2 years, 9 months ago

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I Highlights: Shreyas, Jadeja hand IND unassailable 2-0 lead in series

The Hindu  

HIGHLIGHTS WHAT THEY SAID Shreyas, Player of the Match : It was really important for me to time the ball because it was swinging and seaming. Sri Lanka picks up four leg byes off the next as the ball crashes into Shanaka's boots before disappearing towards the third man area. PLAYING XI India: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Charith Asalanka, Danushka Gunathilaka, Dinesh Chandimal, Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Praveen Jayawickrama, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara WHAT THEY SAID Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka skipper : We would've bowled first too. FULL PREVIEW - Shayan Acharya IND VS SL PREDICTED PLAYING XI India : Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal. IND VS SL DREAM11 FANTASY TEAM Wicketkeeper : Ishan Kishan Batters : Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka All-rounders : Ravindra Jadeja, Venkatesh Iyer, Chamika Karunaratne Bowlers : Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dushmantha Chameera, Jasprit Bumrah Team Composition: IND 7:4 SL Credits Left: 1.0 SQUADS India : Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd.

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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Smaran’s unbeaten century helps Karnataka beat Pondicherry by four wickets
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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Smaran’s unbeaten century helps Karnataka beat Pondicherry by four wickets

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A four-wicket haul from pacer Vidyadhar Patil and an unbeaten maiden List A century from R. Smaran helped Karnataka over the line against Pondicherry in the Group C Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter in Ahmedabad on Monday. Smaran combined for a 113-run stand with vice-captain Shreyas Gopal to help Karnataka seal victory by three wickets in a tricky chase. Pondicherry’s debutant …

'Ashwin has taken retirement...': Cheteshwar Pujara's blunt assessment on India's 'weak' bowling
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'Ashwin has taken retirement...': Cheteshwar Pujara's blunt assessment on India's 'weak' bowling

Hindustan Times  

Ever since the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia got underway in November, questions have been raised against the Indian team combination, especially the bowling department. Cheteshwar Pujara reckons India's bowling has gotten weaker after the retirement of Ravichandran Ashwin. He said that if Ravindra Jadeja and Nitish Kumar Reddy are eventually chosen as the fourth and fifth options, then the bowling …

India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to bag Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup
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India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to bag Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup

Deccan Chronicle  

Kuala Lumpur: Opener G Trisha made a doughty fifty before the left-arm troika of Ayushi Shukla, Sonam Yadav and Parunika Sisodia spun web around Bangladesh batters as India scored a 41-run win to emerge champions in the inaugural Women's T20 U19 Asia Cup here on Sunday. On a spongy pitch, Trisha's 52 off 47 balls guided India to 117 for …

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Centurion Shrijith guides Karnataka to seven-wicket win over Mumbai in high-scoring clash
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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Centurion Shrijith guides Karnataka to seven-wicket win over Mumbai in high-scoring clash

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Led by wicketkeeper KL Shrijith’s classy century, Karnataka batters produced a clinic in chasing down a high total as the side cantered to a seven-wicket over Mumbai in the opening Group C game of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Mumbai skipper Shreyas Iyer’s attacking hundred proved to be in vain as Shrijith’s knock and contributions from KV …

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 …

'5 Minutes Before Press Conference': Ashwin's Retirement Bombshell To 'Partner In Crime'
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'5 Minutes Before Press Conference': Ashwin's Retirement Bombshell To 'Partner In Crime'

ABP News  

Ravichandran Ashwin stunned the cricketing world by announcing his retirement from international cricket during the ongoing IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ahead of IND vs AUS 4th Test in Melbourne, Jadeja addressed the press conference and shared his thoughts on Ashwin's unexpected announcement. Washington Sundar's recent performances hint that he may be seen as a potential long-term successor to Ravichandran …

Ravindra Jadeja explains how missing the first two BGT Tests helped him in Gabba
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Ravindra Jadeja explains how missing the first two BGT Tests helped him in Gabba

India Today  

India’s spin-bowling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja credited his improved performance in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to the time he spent out of the squad during the first two matches. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 5: Highlights | Scorecard "The first two Tests I didn’t play, but it gave me an opportunity to practice and get used to …

U-19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by four wickets, qualifies for final
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U-19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024: India beats Sri Lanka by four wickets, qualifies for final

The Hindu  

Left-arm spinner Aayushi Shukla’s four-wicket haul helped India beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in its last Super Four match and qualify for the final of the U-19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024. Aayushi conceded only 10 runs in her four overs quota, helping India restrict the Lankans to a meagre 98 for nine after skipper Niki Prasad opted to …

Smriti Mandhana goes bonkers against Deandra Dottin, Chinelle Henry; enters history books during IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I
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Smriti Mandhana goes bonkers against Deandra Dottin, Chinelle Henry; enters history books during IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I

Live Mint  

Smriti Mandhana went bonkers against Deandra Dottin and Chinelle Henry as the Indian captain scored boundaries in seven consecutive deliveries during the third and final T20I against West Indies women on Thursday in Navi Mumbai. Standing for regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Mandhana led from the front as Indian women defeated their Caribbean counterparts by 60 runs to clinch the series …

U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: Aayushi Shukla stars as India beat Sri Lanka to reach final
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U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: Aayushi Shukla stars as India beat Sri Lanka to reach final

India Today  

India extended their unbeaten run at the U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup, reaching the final with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their last Super Four contest on Friday. The left-arm spinner played a pivotal role in restricting Sri Lanka to 98 for nine after Indian skipper Niki Prasad opted to bowl first. India's dominance was evident as only …

Batters post record score before Radha four-for leads India to first home women’s T20I series win in five years
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Batters post record score before Radha four-for leads India to first home women’s T20I series win in five years

The Hindu  

Richa Ghosh loves to be aggressive, no matter where she bats. Batting at No.5, she toyed with the West Indies bowlers and went on to join Australia’s Phoebe Litchfield and New Zealand’s Sophie Devine in scoring the fastest fifty in women’s T20I - in just 18 deliveries. Despite Uma Chetry departing early, India took things in its stride as stand-in …

4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 4, 4: Smriti Mandhana goes on rampage, destroys WPL auction star Dottin, WI pacer Henry during 3rd T20I
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4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 4, 4: Smriti Mandhana goes on rampage, destroys WPL auction star Dottin, WI pacer Henry during 3rd T20I

Hindustan Times  

In Harmanpreet Kaur’s absence, Smriti Mandhana has taken up the captaincy role with ease in the ongoing three-match T20I series vs West Indies. The hosts won the first T20I by 49 runs, but Harmanpreet’s absence proved to have an impact in the second T20I as the Windies clinched victory by nine wickets. WPL Auction star faces Smriti Mandhana's wrath The …

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 …

IND-W vs WI-W, 2nd T20I: Matthews blitzkrieg helps West Indies cruise to nine-wicket win, level series
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IND-W vs WI-W, 2nd T20I: Matthews blitzkrieg helps West Indies cruise to nine-wicket win, level series

The Hindu  

It’s not for nothing that Hayley Matthews is rated so highly in international women’s cricket. The West Indies captain led from the front at the DY Patil Stadium on Tuesday with an unbeaten 85 as her team cruised to a nine-wicket win against India and drew level in the three-match T20I series. Moving on from an embarrassing defeat in the …

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 …

Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on
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Rahul, Jadeja, and brave tailenders help India avoid follow-on

Deccan Chronicle  

Brisbane: KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were determination personified as their fighting fifties helped India avoid the follow-on on the fourth day of the weather-hit third Test against a menacing Australia that seems meandering towards a draw. Jadeja and Rahul were the heavy-lifters in India's 252 for nine when bad light forced a early close to the day. But while …

BGT 2024-25: KL, Jadeja fifties, defiant tail-enders prevent follow-on for India, trail Australia by 193 runs (Day 3, Stumps)
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BGT 2024-25: KL, Jadeja fifties, defiant tail-enders prevent follow-on for India, trail Australia by 193 runs (Day 3, Stumps)

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, : Brilliant half-centuries from KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja and a fine display of defiance and defence from tailenders Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep helped India prevent follow-on against Australia as a rain-affected day three at Brisbane concluded on entertaining note on Tuesday. BGT 2024-25: KL, Jadeja fifties, defiant tail-enders prevent follow-on for India, trail Australia by 193 runs …

'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India
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'You're a No. 9 batter': Siraj scolded by Gavaskar as mid-pitch 'conversation' with Jadeja nearly spells doom for India

Hindustan Times  

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar was absolutely irate after a mix-up between Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja nearly cost India a wicket against Australia on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test on Tuesday. The mix-up could have been fatal for India – and Gavaskar, not mincing words, straightaway lambasted Siraj live on air. India's score was 200/7 when, on the penultimate …

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

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 …

Jadeja''s fifty takes India to 201/7 at tea on Day 4, visitors need 45 runs to avoid follow-on
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Jadeja''s fifty takes India to 201/7 at tea on Day 4, visitors need 45 runs to avoid follow-on

Hindustan Times  

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''s fifty takes India to 201/7 at tea on Day 4, visitors need 45 runs to avoid follow-on Jadeja and Nitish Kumar Reddy added 53 runs for the …

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)
1 week ago

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 …

Mr. Reliable Ravindra Jadeja flaunts sword celebration after Gabba Test fifty
1 week ago

Mr. Reliable Ravindra Jadeja flaunts sword celebration after Gabba Test fifty

India Today  

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja rescued India out of trouble yet again in challenging conditions, scoring a gritty fifty on Day 4 of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Jadeja looked composed and comfortable in the middle against the high-quality Australian bowling attack, hitting his third fifty in Test cricket in Australia. Ravindra Jadeja brought out the trademark sword celebration after …

3rd Test, Day 4: Rahul, Jadeja and Bumrah-Deep blitz helps India avoid follow-on
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3rd Test, Day 4: Rahul, Jadeja and Bumrah-Deep blitz helps India avoid follow-on

India Today  

KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja's fifties and a blitz from Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah for the final wicket ensured that India avoided the follow-on in the 3rd Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Tuesday, December 17. Rahul's 84 and Jadeja's 77 kept the hosts at bay before 39 runs from Bumrah and Deep completely left them frustrated, leaving the …

Jadeja is a great performer even with bat: KL Rahul hails gritty 77 at Gabba
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Jadeja is a great performer even with bat: KL Rahul hails gritty 77 at Gabba

India Today  

KL Rahul praised Ravindra Jadeja for his gritty knock of 77 runs at The Gabba on Day 4 of the 3rd Test between Australia and India. Team India ended Day 4 at 252/9 and the likes of Rahul, Jadeja, alongside Akash Deep and Jasprit Bumrah, played a big role in avoiding the follow-on. Jadeja's 77-run knock could prove to be …

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

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 …

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 …

WI vs BAN, 1st T20: Bangladesh beats West Indies by 7 runs
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WI vs BAN, 1st T20: Bangladesh beats West Indies by 7 runs

The Hindu  

Bangladesh opened its three-match Twenty20 series against West Indies with a tight seven-run win on Sunday. At 61-7 in the 12th over the West Indies looked a long-shot to get close to Bangladesh’s 147-6 off 20 overs but some lusty hitting from captain Rovman Powell got the hosts within 10 runs from the final over to steal victory. But Bangladesh …

U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup: Sonam, Kamilini guide India to win over Pakistan
1 week, 2 days ago

U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup: Sonam, Kamilini guide India to win over Pakistan

The Hindu  

Riding on a brilliant four-wicket haul by 17-year-old spinner Sonam Yadav and an entertaining knock by G Kamilini, India thrashed Pakistan by nine wickets in a Group A match of the U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup here on Sunday. Left-arm spinner Sonam delivered her best international bowling figures of 4 for 6, helping India restrict Pakistan to just 67/7 in …

India bowling coach defends decision to bowl, backs Jadeja despite tough outing
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India bowling coach defends decision to bowl, backs Jadeja despite tough outing

India Today  

India bowling coach Morne Morkel has defended skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to bowl first after winning the toss in the third Test against Australia, despite a challenging outing for the Indian bowlers on day two. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 2: Highlights | Scorecard Bumrah's new-ball burst, which dismissed Smith, Mitchell Marsh, and Head in quick succession, offered India …

IND-W vs WI-W: Mandhana, Jemimah guide India Women to record win in 1st T20I
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IND-W vs WI-W: Mandhana, Jemimah guide India Women to record win in 1st T20I

India Today  

India became the first team to win a Women’s T20I at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai after opting to bat first. On Sunday, December 15, Harmanpreet Kaur and Co. defeated Hayley Matthews’ West Indies by 49 runs in the opening game to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. India vs West Indies, 1st …

1st T20I: Under-fire Harmanpreet's India face gritty West Indies
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1st T20I: Under-fire Harmanpreet's India face gritty West Indies

Hindustan Times  

By Devarchit Varma 1st T20I: Under-fire Harmanpreet's India face gritty West Indies Navi Mumbai, Her poor leadership under constant scanner, a beleaguered Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur will need to quickly pick up pieces from the Australia series debacle as hosts take on West Indies in the opening game of the three-match WT20I series starting here on Sunday. Among those wins …

Ravindra Jadeja always been India's first choice overseas spinner: Sanjay Bangar
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Ravindra Jadeja always been India's first choice overseas spinner: Sanjay Bangar

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar has expressed his strong support for Ravindra Jadeja’s inclusion in India’s Playing XI for the third Test against Australia in Brisbane, starting December 14. Bangar hailed Jadeja as India’s best spin option in overseas conditions and emphasised his importance in the current Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Commentating on Day 1 of the Brisbane Test at the Gabba, …

India women’s ODI side needs more all-rounders: Anjum Chopra
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India women’s ODI side needs more all-rounders: Anjum Chopra

Hindustan Times  

Tough questions loom for Harmanpreet Kaur and her team as Australia clean swept over India in their home ODI series. Australia’s home dominance continued as they clean swept India in the three-match ODI series on Wednesday. In the third ODI, Mandhana’s century put India on track before a mighty collapse that saw them lose 7 wickets for 26 runs. India’s …

Sri Lanka to tour New Zealand for white-ball series in December and January
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Sri Lanka to tour New Zealand for white-ball series in December and January

India Today  

Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the Sri Lanka Men’s National Team will tour New Zealand in December 2024 and January 2025 to compete in a white-ball series featuring both T20Is and ODIs. New Zealand toured Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series in November 2024 with the Islanders securing a historic ODI series win. This victory gave Sri Lanka …

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

AUS-W vs IND-W, 3rd ODI: India aims to avoid clean sweep against Australia
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AUS-W vs IND-W, 3rd ODI: India aims to avoid clean sweep against Australia

The Hindu  

A battered and bruised India will look to avoid a clean sweep and address some glaring issues ahead of next year’s 50-over World Cup at home when it faces Australia in the third and final women’s ODI here on Wednesday. Richa’s 54 has been the highest score by an Indian batter in the series, in stark contrast to the two …

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5
2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory, 2nd Test positioned on knife's edge ahead of Day 5

Hindustan Times  

South Africa require five wickets and Sri Lanka need 143 runs as the second Test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs in Durban to win the first match of the two-Test series. An …

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test
2 weeks, 1 day ago

SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test

Hindustan Times  

Gqeberha, : South African spinner Keshav Maharaj said that the team hopes to go back to "old fashioned Test cricket" to get themselves the remaining half of the Sri Lankan batting line-up in the second Test while defending 348 runs to secure a series win which would be instrumental to their ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 final qualification. SA's Maharaj …

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

South Africa sweep Sri Lanka 2-0 to lead World Test Championship table

Al Jazeera  

Maharaj’s five-for helps South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 109 runs and leap ahead of Australia and India on the WTC table. South Africa have secured a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka on the last day of the second Test at St George’s Park to complete a 2-0 sweep of the series and lead the World Test Championship points table. …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories
2 weeks, 1 day ago

India TV Sports Wrap on December 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

South Africa and Sri Lanka are on the heels of playing a humdinger with all three results possible on Day 5 of the second Test in Gqeberha. On the other hand, off-spinning all-rounder Charlie Dean became only the third England women's player to take an ODI hat-trick as the visitors levelled the three-match series against South Africa in Durban on …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day
2 weeks, 2 days ago

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: South Africa needs five wickets, Sri Lanka needs 143 runs - stage perfectly set for final day

The Hindu  

South Africa requires five wickets, and Sri Lanka needs 143 runs as the second test heads for a potentially exciting conclusion on Monday, with both sides desperate for victory as they chase a place in the World Test Championship final. An unbeaten partnership of 83 between captain Dhananajaya de Silva and Kusal Mendes, both 39 not out, offered Sri Lanka …

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Sri Lanka is 205-5 in a chase of 348 against South Africa in 2nd test

Associated Press  

GQEBERHA, South Africa — South Africa had Sri Lanka on the rack at 205-5 in a chase of 348 on the fourth day of the second test at St George’s Park on Sunday. Medium-pacer Dane Paterson and spinner Keshav Maharaj took two wickets each after fast bowler Kagiso Rabada started prising out Sri Lankans by pinning opener Dimuth Karunaratne while …

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 …

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 …

SA vs SL: Prabath Jayasuriya joins Shakib, Jadeja in elite club with 5-wicket haul
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SA vs SL: Prabath Jayasuriya joins Shakib, Jadeja in elite club with 5-wicket haul

India Today  

Prabath Jayasuriya became only the 10th left-arm spinner in the world to take 10 or more five-wicket hauls in Test cricket. Former Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath has the most five-wicket hauls as a left-arm spinner in Test cricket. South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 4 Updates New Zealand's Daniel Vettori and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan are second …

SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Dhananjaya de Silva-Mendis stand keeps Sri Lanka alive on Day 4
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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Dhananjaya de Silva-Mendis stand keeps Sri Lanka alive on Day 4

India Today  

The second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka is set for a thrilling conclusion as both teams chase a result that could shape their aspirations for the ICC World Test Championship final. At stumps on Day 4, Sri Lanka were 205 for 5, needing 143 runs to pull off a record-breaking chase of 348, while South Africa required five …

Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1
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Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1

Al Jazeera  

Hosts level 1-1 on the third day after India slump to 175 all out in the second of the five-match Border-Gavaskar series. Pat Cummins’s first five-wicket haul at the Adelaide Oval has led Australia to a comprehensive 10-wicket win in the second Test against India, helping the hosts level the five-match series at 1-1. None of the Indian batters passed …

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