Former England captain Alastair Cook rued Ben Stokes and Co’s “lack of match preparation” ahead of the five-Test series in India, but backed the side to come out triumphant regardless with their revolutionary ‘Bazball’ tactics. Watch: England cricket team arrives in Hyderabad ahead of India Test series “A problem England will have is a lack of match preparation,” Cook, who …
What’s in a name? Last month, the England women’s cricket team head coach was busy preparing for the limited-overs series against Australia - after conceding the lone Test - when he received a few WhatsApp messages from colleagues congratulating him for being a contender for India’s women’s head coach job! So when both my employers sent me the screenshots, I …
Published : Feb 09, 2023 10:25 IST I grew up in a small town named Bhor in Pune district. When I grew up reading Marathi translations of books from many countries, Hindi was not an easily understood language in Maharashtra. The Language Committee’s recommendation that Hindi be made the language of inter-State official communication in the name of national unity …
India is all set to host England in a four-match Test series, starting with the Chennai Test on 5th February. Andrew Strauss’ 128 In 2006, India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with a nine-wicket win in the second Test. His best, however, came in the second Test at Kanpur, where India, led by Polly Umrigar’s 147, declared …