’Harshal brings that invaluable experience, especially in bowling tough overs’: Anil Kumble

[ad_1] New Delhi [India] April 26 (ANI): Former Indian head coach and legend Anil Kumble praised Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) bowler Harshal Patel’s experience and bowling expertise, particularly in tough overs. Speaking on JioHotstar, Kumble highlighted Harshal’s ability to hit the right lengths, especially at challenging venues like Chennai and the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Kumble also…

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‘Achievements of gigantic proportions’: Ravi Shastri wants R Ashwin to keep ‘harassing batters’ for a couple of years more | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Premier India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin had an emotional Test series against England where he featured in his landmark 100th Test and also scaled ‘Mount 500’ to become only second Indian to the feat after legendary Anil Kumble.Not only Ashwin reclaimed the no.1 Test bowler spot after the conclusion of the series, his…

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Dad told me to play domestic cricket as if I was playing for India: Sarfaraz Khan | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan revealed on Friday that his father, Naushad, encouraged him to approach domestic matches with the same fervour as if he were representing the country, despite facing delays in his selection to the Indian team despite consistent performances in the national circuit.Sarfaraz finally made his debut for India during the recently-concluded…

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‘The attitude he brings…’: Anil Kumble feels Virat Kohli’s aggression helps team gain intensity | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former India skipper and bowling great Anil Kumble marvels at Virat Kohli‘s relentless consistency and feels that his on-field aggression consistently elevates the intensity of any T20 team he represents. Kumble highlighed it as Kohli’s most significant legacy. The 35-year-old holds the unique distinction of being the only player in the history…

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Ravichandran Ashwin joins elite 100-Test club, receives special tribute from Rahul Dravid | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s veteran off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, etched his name in cricketing history as he reached a significant milestone, becoming the 14th Indian player to feature in 100 Test matches on Thursday. Ashwin achieved this remarkable feat during the fifth Test against England at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association stadium in Dharamsala, garnering accolades…

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‘An incredible cricketer, no doubt about it…’: Ricky Ponting praises Ravichandran Ashwin | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia legend Ricky Ponting has showered accolades on Indian spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin, reflecting on their time together at the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals. Ponting’s tribute comes as Ashwin plays his 100th Test appearance in the fifth match of the series between India and England in Dharamsala.In the lead-up…

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Ashwin, Jonny Bairstow set for century of Tests together in a rare cricketing moment | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a rare occurrence for Test cricket, two players, India’s off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and England batter Jonny Bairstow, are set to feature in their 100th Test match together, marking only the fourth instance in the history of the sport. This significant milestone will be observed during the fifth and final Test match…

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