[ad_1] R Ashwin is a content man after becoming only the second Indian to take 500 Test wickets and has no interest in chasing Anil Kumble’s national record of 619 scalps. Ashwin dismissed England opener Zak Crawley in the final session on day two and became only the ninth bowler to scale ‘Mount…
[ad_1] Some might call the game of cricket a bat-and-ball game. While the definition may have worked back in the 16th century when it was first played in South-East England, it may receive unfavourable support now. We are now living in the 21 st century, and as things have undergone changes, evolution so to speak,…
[ad_1] After scoring 326/5 on Day 1 in the ongoing third test at Rajkot against England, India managed to put 445 runs on the scoreboard in their first innings on DAY 2 on Friday. India added 116 runs on Day 2 and lost all the wickets in the 130.5 overs, with both skipper Rohit Sharma…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin, the esteemed off-spinner, etched his name in the annals of the sport on Friday, becoming just the second Indian bowler after Anil Kumble to secure 500 Test wickets. This significant feat unfolded during the ongoing third Test against England, marking a historic milestone in Ashwin’s illustrious career.The desire to excel…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Having achieved the milestone of becoming the second Indian to secure 500 Test wickets, Ravichandran Ashwin is content and harbours no ambition to surpass Anil Kumble‘s national record of 619 scalps.Dismissing England opener Zak Crawley in the final session of day two, Ashwin became the ninth bowler in Test history to reach…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan made a memorable Test debut in the 3rd Test against England in Rajkot on Thursday and hit a quickfire 62-run knock off 66 balls before getting run out.A prolific run-getter in Indian domestic cricket, Sarfaraz got his Test cap from former captain Anil Kumble with his teary-eyed father, Naushad Khan,…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium witnessed a poignant moment this morning as domestic cricket talents Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel were bestowed with their Test caps ahead of India’s third Test against England, encapsulating a dream realized and emotions brimming.Sarfaraz Khan, renowned for his consistent performances in Mumbai’s domestic cricket circuit, has…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After years of hard work and a mountain of runs lately in domestic cricket, middle-order batsman Sarfaraz Khan made his India debut for India on Thursday, as the 26-year-old Mumbaikar was presented the Test cap by bowling legend Anil Kumble ahead of the third Test against England in RajkotWhile Team India did…
[ad_1] With England‘s batters catching the hosts off-guard with their reverse sweeps against left-arm finger spin, the ‘Chinaman’ bowler’s wrist spin could come to India’s rescueCHENNAI: Let’s take you back to a chilly November afternoon in 1987 in Kolkata. England were playing the World Cup final at the Eden Gardens against Australia and were closing…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former India coach Anil Kumble expressed disappointment with Team India‘s performance in the first Test against England, describing it as “pretty ordinary.” Kumble observed that the Rohit Sharma-led side missed an opportunity to play more aggressively and positively in their second innings in Hyderabad.Despite holding a substantial 190-run lead in the first…
