[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As one of India’s biggest match-winners gets set for his landmark 100th Test, Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday said he is one of his biggest critics and labelled success as temporary.In a heart-warming video posted by BCCI, paying tribute to the premier India off-spinner, Ashwin talked about life, cricket and beyond, stressing on…
[ad_1] 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…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Approaching his 100th Test match, England‘s wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow expressed the profound significance of reaching this milestone, acknowledging the challenges he has navigated throughout his career.The 34-year-old cricketer, set to become the 17th Englishman to receive a 100th Test cap, shared that the achievement holds immense personal value for him, especially considering…
[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…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Facing a pivotal moment in his Test career, England batsman Jonny Bairstow finds himself in a battle to retain his position as the fifth and final match against India looms in Dharamsala on Thursday.Bairstow is set to earn his 100th Test cap as England, already trailing 3-1 in the series, endeavors to…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Expressing deep admiration for Ravichandran Ashwin‘s formidable skills, aggressive mindset and unwavering commitment to taking wickets, England’s senior batter Joe Root emphasized that the veteran Indian off-spinner poses a constant threat, displaying a distinct lack of belief in the traditional concept of wearing down the opposition.Ashwin, having recently achieved the remarkable feat…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Experiencing a series defeat to India in the ongoing Test series, former captain Michael Vaughan opines that the Ben Stokes-led team has encountered setbacks in their last three series primarily due to the underperformance of their batting lineup.India clinched an insurmountable 3-1 lead in the five-match series with a five-wicket victory in…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India have inflicted England’s first series loss in the Bazball era, yet head coach Brendon McCullum maintains optimism about the future.“There’s times in games where we haven’t quite screwed down our method just yet. We’ve lost here, didn’t win the Ashes (2-2), but we’re a better team than 18 months ago and…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin, who in the third Test against England became the second Indian bowler to complete 500 wickets, achieved a rare feat on the first day of the fourth Test in Ranchi on Friday.Ashwin took his first wicket of the match when he trapped Jonny Bairstow plumb in front in the 22nd…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Following England‘s setback in the third Test against India, former captain Nasser Hussain has stressed the need for the English team to reassess their approach and execute smarter cricket if they are to level the ongoing Test series.“In India, where conditions can change almost overnight during the course of a Test, you…
