On this day: Kohli's double ton and Ashwin's spin deliver India's historic series win over England
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On this day: Kohli's double ton and Ashwin's spin deliver India's historic series win over England

Hindustan Times  

On this day, during the fourth Test of the 2016 England tour of India at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium saw the hosts seal a commanding innings and 36-run victory, clinching the five-match series 3-0, their fifth on the trot. With standout performances from Virat Kohli, Jayant Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin, India clinched their first series win over England in eight years. India’s solid reply India’s reply was powered by captain Virat Kohli, who played a brilliant knock of 235, his highest Test score at the time. Brilliant Ashwin England’s second innings unravelled quickly under relentless pressure from India’s spinners.

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R Ashwin retires: India's greatest match-winner deserved more respect
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R Ashwin retires: India's greatest match-winner deserved more respect

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of cricket’s most decorated spinners, stunned the cricketing world with the announcement of his retirement. ASHWIN DESERVED A BETTER FAREWELL Ashwin’s father, Ravichandran, alleged that his son faced humiliation, which may have influenced his decision to retire during India’s ongoing tour of Australia. Regardless of when or how he chooses to step away, his legacy as one …

From Starring In Champions Trophy Final To 500 Test Wickets: Ashwin's Biggest Moments
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From Starring In Champions Trophy Final To 500 Test Wickets: Ashwin's Biggest Moments

ABP News  

As R Ashwin brings curtains down on his illustrious career, he leaves behind a remarkable legacy. * Fastest bowler to 250, 300 and 500 Test Wickets Ashwin became the fastest cricketer to reach 250, 300 and 500 wickets in Test cricket. *Second Indian cricketer to 500 Test Wickets The off-spinner became the second Indian bowler after former skipper Anil Kumble …

‘Emotional’ Virat Kohli lauds India legend Ravichandran Ashwin after shock retirement
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‘Emotional’ Virat Kohli lauds India legend Ravichandran Ashwin after shock retirement

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From starring in Champions Trophy final to 500 Test wickets: Ashwin's biggest moments
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From starring in Champions Trophy final to 500 Test wickets: Ashwin's biggest moments

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, As R Ashwin brings curtains down on his illustrious career, he leaves behind a remarkable legacy. * Fastest bowler to 250, 300 and 500 Test Wickets Ashwin became the fastest cricketer to reach 250, 300 and 500 wickets in Test cricket. *Second Indian cricketer to 500 Test Wickets The off-spinner became the second Indian bowler after former skipper Anil …

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 …

Why 'all format star' R Ashwin should not just be remembered for his Test heroics
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Why 'all format star' R Ashwin should not just be remembered for his Test heroics

India Today  

When Ravichandran Ashwin first broke into the Indian Test team in 2011, he faced considerable criticism. The Champions Trophy 2013 Final In the rain-marred final of the 2013 Champions Trophy, Ravichandran Ashwin showcased nerves of steel and a wizardry with the ball that scipted his name into Indian cricket folklore. Ashwin’s brilliant 2/15 was more than just figures; it was …

India’s Ashwin retires from international cricket after Brisbane Test draw
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India’s Ashwin retires from international cricket after Brisbane Test draw

Al Jazeera  

Veteran spinner calls time on 106-Test career after rain forces an early end to the third Test, with the five-match series tied 1-1. India’s spin spearhead Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket in all formats after his team’s third Test against Australia ended in a draw in Brisbane. The third match ended in a draw after rain …

Virat Kohli's Test average falls to eight-year low, stands on brink of ignominious first after Gabba failure
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Virat Kohli's Test average falls to eight-year low, stands on brink of ignominious first after Gabba failure

Hindustan Times  

Concerns about Virat Kohli's form and future in the Test format continued after he was dismissed for just three runs in the first innings of the third Test match in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Brisbane. India's Virat Kohli walks off the field after his dismissal off Australia's Josh Hazlewood on day three of the third Test match between Australia …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: New Zealand crushes England by 423 runs for consolation victory
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NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: New Zealand crushes England by 423 runs for consolation victory

The Hindu  

New Zealand crushed England by 423 runs on the fourth day of the third test in Hamilton on Tuesday to claim a consolation victory and send Tim Southee out a winner in his final match. Mitchell Santner was named Player of the Match after ripping through the England tail to give New Zealand its biggest-ever win by runs and inflict …

Cricket-New Zealand crush England by 423 runs for consolation victory in Hamilton
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Cricket-New Zealand crush England by 423 runs for consolation victory in Hamilton

Hindustan Times  

-New Zealand romped to victory by 423 runs after dismissing England for 234 on the fourth day of the third test in Hamilton on Tuesday to claim a consolation victory and send Tim Southee out a winner in his final match. Cricket-New Zealand crush England by 423 runs for consolation victory in Hamilton England, who had already sealed the series …

England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand
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England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Jacob Bethell and Joe Root made half centuries in a 104-run partnership but both fell before lunch Tuesday as England battled to save the third test against New Zealand on the fourth day. England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand Root was out for 54 after compiling …

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

OTD: India ends nine-year wait for a home Test win with record 347-run victory over England
1 week, 1 day ago

OTD: India ends nine-year wait for a home Test win with record 347-run victory over England

Hindustan Times  

On this day in 2023, the Indian women's cricket team scripted history by achieving their largest Test victory, defeating England by a staggering 347 runs in Mumbai. This win not only marked India’s first Test triumph at home in nine years but also set the record for the largest winning margin in women's Test cricket. Deepti Sharma and teammates celebrate …

Virat Kohli edged and gone: Fans slam pattern after India star flops in Brisbane
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Virat Kohli edged and gone: Fans slam pattern after India star flops in Brisbane

India Today  

India star batter Virat Kohli's struggles against Australia’s bowlers continued as his innings ended early on Day 3 of the Brisbane Test. This dismissal not only intensified pressure on the Indian batting unit, which had already lost opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and then Shubman Gill to Mitchell Starc, but also exposed a recurring vulnerability in Kohli's game. Earlier in the innings, …

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

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, …

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

India TV News  

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

On this day: When India clinched a historic Test victory in Adelaide
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On this day: When India clinched a historic Test victory in Adelaide

Hindustan Times  

India’s first Test victory in Australia in a decade happened on Dec 10, 2018 at the Adelaide Oval. Pujara’s century was crucial as he stitched partnerships with the lower order, and his innings ensured India post a competitive first-innings total of 250. A tense finish Australia’s lower order put up a valiant fight, with Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood frustrating …

OTD in 2014: Virat Kohli took charge of India's Test captaincy in Adelaide
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OTD in 2014: Virat Kohli took charge of India's Test captaincy in Adelaide

India Today  

On December 9, 2014, Virat Kohli stepped into his first Test match as captain for India during the Adelaide Test against Australia. This match marked the beginning of a new era for Indian cricket, as Kohli’s aggressive and fearless leadership style came to the forefront. Memorable victories under his leadership include the 2–1 series win in Australia during 2018-19, marking …

Virat Kohli wastes no time in Gabba preparations, hits the nets after India's Adelaide defeat; leaves Gavaskar in awe
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Virat Kohli wastes no time in Gabba preparations, hits the nets after India's Adelaide defeat; leaves Gavaskar in awe

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Virat Kohli wasted no time in gearing up for the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, slated to begin next Saturday in Brisbane, as he hit the nets moments after the tourists lost in Adelaide on Sunday. India's Virat Kohli walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal on the first day of the second …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook & Joe Root Guide Power England To Series-Winning 323-Run Victory Over New Zealand
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NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook & Joe Root Guide Power England To Series-Winning 323-Run Victory Over New Zealand

ABP News  

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: England defeated New Zealand by a massive margin of 323 runs in the second NZ vs ENG Test of the three-match series on December 8 at Basin Reserve, Wellington. Joe Root, on the other hand, rose to the occasion and notched up his 36th Test century in the second innings of the NZ vs ENG …

England beats New Zealand by 323 runs in 2nd test to take unassailable 2-0 series lead
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England beats New Zealand by 323 runs in 2nd test to take unassailable 2-0 series lead

Associated Press  

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — England conquered the Wellington gale Sunday to seal a 323 run win over New Zealand on the third day of the second test and to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Joe Root completed his 36th century as England batted for less than 30 minutes in the morning before declaring with a lead of …

Australia beat India by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test to level series 1-1
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

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 …

England's historic Test series triumph in New Zealand after 16 years, win 2nd Test
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

England's historic Test series triumph in New Zealand after 16 years, win 2nd Test

India Today  

England delivered a dominant performance to defeat New Zealand by 323 runs in the 2nd Test, securing the 3-match series with a 2-0 lead. Joe Root then scored a classy 36th Test century, which helped England set New Zealand a massive target of 583 runs. England beat New Zealand Root, Brook and Atkinson set-up win New Zealand's chase began poorly …

147 Years On, England Writes Test Cricket History With Never-Before-Seen Record
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147 Years On, England Writes Test Cricket History With Never-Before-Seen Record

ABP News  

England has made history by becoming the first team to score 500,000 runs in Test cricket. This achievement was recorded during the second Test of NZ vs ENG Test series against New Zealand at Wellington, marking a unique milestone in the 147-year history of Test cricket. Joe Root is England's highest run-scorer in red-ball format, having scored 12,853 runs in …

England Dismantle New Zealand In 2nd Test; End Day 2 With A Lead Of...
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England Dismantle New Zealand In 2nd Test; End Day 2 With A Lead Of...

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NZ Vs ENG, 2nd Test: England stamp their authority on New Zealand in the 2nd Test match, as Day 2 belonged to the Ben Stokes' men right from the word go. At Stumps, Day 2, England hold a massive advantage, as they lead the Kiwis by 533 runs, and carry on from their overnight score of 378/5 in just 76 …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 7: Today's top 10 trending news stories
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India TV Sports Wrap on December 7: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Australia took a slight lead against India in the second Test in Adelaide after the visitors were bowled out for 180 in the first innings while England pacer Gus Atkinson became the first bowler in Test history to take a hat-trick at Basin Reserve in Wellington after he helped the visitors clean up New Zealand for just 125 in the …

Virat Kohli suffers twin failures in Adelaide, ends love-affair with venue
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Virat Kohli suffers twin failures in Adelaide, ends love-affair with venue

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli failed to continue his form in the second Test of the ongoing series against Australia as he got dismissed for 11 on Day 2 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. Travis Head scores …

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 …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli and Co suffer dramatic collapse in Adelaide, netizens react
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli and Co suffer dramatic collapse in Adelaide, netizens react

Live Mint  

The Indian cricket team suffered a dramatic collapse as they went on from 69/1 to 81/4 in no time on the first day of the second Test in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Friday. Coming in Adelaide on the back of a 295-run win, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat first on seaming track. While …

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Harry Brook, bowlers put England on top on Day 1 in Wellington
2 weeks, 5 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 …

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Watch: Massive crowd gathers to watch Virat Kohli's practice session in Adelaide
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: Massive crowd gathers to watch Virat Kohli's practice session in Adelaide

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli practiced hard with the other team members in Adelaide on Tuesday, December 3 ahead of the second Test against Australia. Watch the video here: Virat Kohli defines the true Aura🗿âœè pic.twitter.com/Ly2rSVNrVF — Sachin VK 18 December 3, 2024 Kohli recently found his form back as he scored a magnificent 100* during the second innings of …

Brydon Carse secures historic feat against NZ in 1st Test, outdoes legends Anderson, Broad
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Brydon Carse secures historic feat against NZ in 1st Test, outdoes legends Anderson, Broad

Hindustan Times  

Christchurch, : During the first Test against New Zealand, England seamer Brydon Carse registered a record of taking ten wickets in an overseas Test which has not been achieved by experienced campaigners like James Anderson and Stuart Broad during their playing days. Brydon Carse secures historic feat against NZ in 1st Test, outdoes legends Anderson, Broad Carse snapped four wickets …

England beats New Zealand by 8 wickets in first Test, takes 1-0 lead
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

England beats New Zealand by 8 wickets in first Test, takes 1-0 lead

The Hindu  

Brydon Carse’s exceptional 6-42 helped England dismiss New Zealand for 254, securing a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the first Test. England chased down the 104-run target with ease, led by debutant Jacob Bethell’s unbeaten 50 off 37 balls and Joe Root’s 23 in his 150th Test. Despite Daryl Mitchell’s valiant 84, New Zealand’s dropped catches and poor fielding proved costly. …

'...To allow Kohli to get 100 in that first Test, we've...': Clarke unhappy with Australia's strategy for India star
3 weeks, 4 days ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348

Hindustan Times  

Nov 29 - England lost Zak Crawley, Jacob Bethell and Joe Root cheaply to reach lunch on 45-3 after finally bowling out New Zealand for 348 on the second day of the first test at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Friday. Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348 Seamer Brydon Carse took 4-64 and spinner Shoaib Bashir 4-69 …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England
3 weeks, 5 days ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England

The Hindu  

Kane Williamson slipped seamlessly back into the New Zealand cricket team, top-scoring with 93 as the Black Caps reached 319-8 Thursday on the first day of the first Test against England. Williamson was injured and missed New Zealand’s historic 3-0 series win over India in India last month. England’s Shoaib Bashir bowls during play on the first day of the …

Virat Kohli will have a big series: Rahul Dravid warns Australia
3 weeks, 6 days ago

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

India Today  

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

India back in contention: 5 teams in home stretch of race to WTC Final
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

India back in contention: 5 teams in home stretch of race to WTC Final

India Today  

The race for a place in the World Test Championship 2023-25 final is heating up with New Zealand, Sri Lanka and South Africa still in contention. India recently reclaimed their top spot after winning the Perth Test by 295 runs, and it would keep them in good stead before the Adelaide Test from December 6. New Zealand, Sri Lanka riding …

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rahul Dravid drops ominous 'big series' warning for Australia after Virat Kohli's Perth special

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Dravid has said that Virat Kohli could be in for a big series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the latter ended his poor run of form in Tests with a century in Perth. Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 in 143 balls which, along with Yashasvi Jaiswal's 161 off 297 and KL Rahul's 77 off 176 helped India set Australia …

Virat Kohli closes in top 10 of Test batting rankings after Perth Test hundred
4 weeks ago

Virat Kohli closes in top 10 of Test batting rankings after Perth Test hundred

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli jumped nine places in the ICC Test batting rankings on Wednesday, November 27 after his magnificent hundred against Australia in Perth. Following his magnificent century, Kohli has jumped nine places in the ICC Test batting rankings to be at 13th spot. South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Day 1 Live ICC Test batting Rankings …

Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah
4 weeks ago

Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah

Hindustan Times  

PERTH, - Virat Kohli returned to form with a classy century as India claimed a thumping win against Australia in their series opener and stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah said the veteran batsman's importance to the side cannot be overstated. Cricket-Kohli doesn't need us, we need him, says India's Bumrah Kohli, 36, came in for heavy criticism in the run-up to …

NZ vs ENG: Jacob Bethell handed England Test debut against New Zealand
4 weeks ago

NZ vs ENG: Jacob Bethell handed England Test debut against New Zealand

The Hindu  

England’s Jacob Bethell will bat at number three for the first time in First-Class cricket when he makes his Test debut against New Zealand at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval on Thursday. In a rejig forced by the injury to wicketkeeper Jordan Cox, Ollie Pope will take the gloves and drop down the order to bat at six with Bethell coming in …

'They call him King. Ominous for Australia': Ravi Shastri fires 'Virat Kohli' tracer bullet after iconic Perth century
1 month ago

'They call him King. Ominous for Australia': Ravi Shastri fires 'Virat Kohli' tracer bullet after iconic Perth century

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli produced a stellar performance on Day 3 of the opening Test in Perth, ending a long wait for his 81st international century. India's Virat Kohli celebrates his century during Day 3 of the first Test match against Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy Ravi Shastri, the former India head coach, described Kohli’s remarkable century as an "ominous" sign …

Virat Kohli above Joe Root among Test batters: Former Australia head coach
1 month ago

Virat Kohli above Joe Root among Test batters: Former Australia head coach

India Today  

Former Australia cricketer and head coach Darren Lehmann has rated Virat Kohli above Joe Root among Test batters. Notably, Kohli recently scored his 30th Test century on Day 3 of the first Test against Australia at Optus Stadium in Perth. Following his century, Lehmann hailed Kohli for his return to form and rated him above star England batter Joe Root …

Virat Kohli doesn't need us, we need him: Jasprit Bumrah after Perth Test century
1 month ago

Virat Kohli doesn't need us, we need him: Jasprit Bumrah after Perth Test century

India Today  

India’s stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah lauded Virat Kohli’s exceptional century in the second innings of the Perth Test, which was instrumental in India’s resounding 295-run victory against Australia on November 25. Kohli silenced critics with a resilient 143-ball 100, a timely knock that reaffirmed his stature in Test cricket and helped India secure a commanding 1-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar …

IND vs AUS, 1st Test: Jaiswal, Kohli, Bumrah put India in driver’s seat on day three
1 month ago

IND vs AUS, 1st Test: Jaiswal, Kohli, Bumrah put India in driver’s seat on day three

The Hindu  

A Sunday turned hot in tune with summer in the Southern hemisphere. And out in the middle, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli dished out their own version of heat as India took a firm grip over the first Test here at the Optus Stadium. Next man Devdutt Padikkal proved to be an apt foil while Jaiswal tucked into Nathan Lyon …

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