[ad_1] In happy times: Rishabh Pant and David Warner celebrate a win in the 2022 IPL season. | Photo Credit: File Photo The absence of Rishabh Pant predictably dominates everything Delhi Capitals does ahead of this year’s IPL beginning in a week and head coach Ricky Ponting made it clear that while the recuperating Indian […]
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[ad_1] Proud winners: Team India with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy having won the series 2-1. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI India made it to the ICC World Test Championship final for the 2021-23 cycle on Monday despite its fourth and final Test against Australia ending in a dull draw at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Monday. […]
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[ad_1] Imperious: Kohli notched up his 28th Test century even as the crowd chanted his name throughout the day. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI The celebrations were subdued. Virat Kohli took off his helmet, raised the bat and kissed the wedding ring dangling from a chain around his neck after he flicked a Nathan Lyon […]
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[ad_1] Lacking bite: Axar has picked up just one wicket in three Tests in this series. | Photo Credit: AFP What’s the issue with Axar Patel’s bowling? Where has that bite off the pitch disappeared? Had the left-arm spinner got three wickets in the first Test at Nagpur he would have equalled R. Ashwin as […]
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[ad_1] Elegant execution: Axar Patel, alongwith R. Ashwin, turned the script on its head even as Australia looked set to take control. | Photo Credit: V.V. KRISHNAN When 302 runs are scored in a day’s play — notably 144 in the post-tea session — the playing surface ceases to be part of any discussion on […]
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[ad_1] Kuldeep Yadav made his presence felt with a match-winning performance in the first Test against Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: AP Nailing down a spinner’s spot in the current Indian line-up is an arduous task. Ravindra Jadeja is such an all-round package — he can pick up wickets, control runs, bowl quick overs, bat and […]
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[ad_1] K.L. Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel celebrate India’s win in the first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Sunday. | Photo Credit: AFP India made short work of the Bangladesh tail, removing the last four wickets for 52 runs in 11.2 overs, to record a thumping 188-run victory and […]
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[ad_1] Virat Kohli, en route to his third half-century of the ICC T20 World Cup, had couple of useful stands — 67 for second wicket with Rahul and 38 for the third wicket with Suryakumar Yadav — in the Super 12 match against Bangladesh Virat Kohli, en route to his third half-century of the ICC T20 World […]
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[ad_1] It is learned that the after-practice food included custom sandwiches along with fruits and falafel It is learned that the after-practice food included custom sandwiches along with fruits and falafel The Indian cricket team wasn’t exactly pleased with the after-practice menu on Tuesday and a few members decided to have food back in their […]
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[ad_1] Wade’s dazzling, unbeaten 43 and Zampa’s triple strike go in vain for Australia in the second T20I reduced to an eight-a-side shootout due to a wet outfield; Bumrah shows encouraging signs on his comeback; Karthik provides the winning punch Wade’s dazzling, unbeaten 43 and Zampa’s triple strike go in vain for Australia in the […]
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