NEW DELHI: James Anderson of England became just the third bowler in world cricket history to take his 700th wicket in a Test match on Saturday.The 41-year-old became the first fast bowler to achieve the milestone when he removed Kuldeep Yadav on the third day of the fifth Test against India in Dharamshala.He is behind…
NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin was widely lauded for playing his 100th Test for India, reaching the milestone in the fifth Test against England at Dharamshala.The veteran off-spinner marked the occasion by taking 4 wickets as England were bowled out for 218 on the first day after opting to bat.After the day’s play the Indian cricket…
NEW DELHI: Batsmen are generally tentative early in the day’s play. That was how Test cricket was used to be played in the good old days.But modern day cricketers are fearless and don’t have second thoughts while taking risks even when the opposition bowlers are fresh and charging in at full steam.That’s exactly what happened…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill set the England cricketers on a leather hunt with an unbeaten 129-run stand in the first session of the second day’s play in the fifth Test in Dharamshala on Friday.Captain Rohit reached his 12th Test hundred just before lunch and in the next over Gill got to his…
NEW DELHI: It is a tradition of sorts in cricket that the bowler who taken the maximum wickets in the innings or a match leads his teammates off the field after the day’s play or at the end of the match.Kuldeep Yadav took 5/72 to bowl out England for 218 in their first innings on…
NEW DELHI: Dharamshala was the ground where Kuldeep Yadav made his Test debut, against Australia in 2017. The left-arm wrist-spinner had taken 4 wickets in the Test as India had defeated the Aussies by 8 wickets.Cut to 2024 and Kuldeep was back at the picturesque ground surrounded by the Dauladhar hill-range. The opponents this time…
NEW DELHI: Catches win matches is as old an adage one can get. Catches do change course of the match and sometimes in the end are the difference between victory and defeat.An excellent catch always charges up the players and that’s was exactly happened on the first day of the 5th Test between India and…
India vs England Live Score Updates, 5th test Day 1: After taking an unassailable lead in Ranchi, Rohit’s men will aim to finish the series in style at the HPCA cricket Stadium in Dharamsala today. Meanwhile, Ben Stokes’ side would be aiming to end the series on a high while continuing to showcase their Bazball…
NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes is focusing on the crucial ICC World Test Championship points, despite losing the series, ahead of the fifth and final Test against India.India and England will face off in the fifth Test in Dharamshala starting Thursday. India have already secured the series with a 3-1 lead, marking England’s first…
NEW DELHI: Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar on Sunday proposed that India’s captain Rohit Sharma should let Ravichandran Ashwin lead the team onto the field in the final Test in Dharamshala to honour the senior off-spinner for reaching his milestone 100th match.The 37-year-old Ashwin is currently participating in his 99th Test during the fourth match in…
