Rohit defends nature of pitch, says batters let team down

Rohit defends nature of pitch, says batters let team down

If only! Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli seem to be discussing what could have gone wrong. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Disappointment was writ large on Rohit Sharma’s visage. The defeat at the dustbowl at the Holkar Stadium had hurt him. His eyes swooped across the gathering, picking out little things and then he strongly […]

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Lyon-hearted Australia on the verge of victory despite Pujara’s sturdy defiance

Lyon-hearted Australia on the verge of victory despite Pujara’s sturdy defiance

Picture of delight: Lyon underlined why teammates call him GOAT with a masterly display of spin bowling. Here he celebrates Jadeja’s dismissal. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Not for nothing is he called GOAT by teammates. Over 100 Tests and more than 450 scalps, Nathan Lyon is still buzzing. His off-spin has flight, deception, turn […]

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Irani Cup | Chance to assess players as Madhya Pradesh takes on Rest of India

Irani Cup | Chance to assess players as Madhya Pradesh takes on Rest of India

Golden opportunity: Mayank Agarwal, who has been among the runs will be keen to make this match count as he bides his comeback to the national team. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Even as India and Australia get ready for the third Test on Wednesday, 500km away from the Holkar Stadium in Indore 22 players […]

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India’s batting jigsaw looks complete, but bowling evokes a sense of unease

India’s batting jigsaw looks complete, but bowling evokes a sense of unease

Having sealed the series, the third and final T20I will be the home team’s last official attempt at tying loose ends up before the marquee ICC T20 World Cup Having sealed the series, the third and final T20I will be the home team’s last official attempt at tying loose ends up before the marquee ICC […]

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