The match, which was the only day-night Test in the series, got over in less than two days with only two out of the 30 wickets that fell during the match going to fast bowlers.
Ashwin reached the milestone in the day-night third Test against England, which ended here on Thursday with India winning by 10 wickets inside two days. Ashwin picked up 7 in the match to take his overall tally to 401.
Yusuf has played 174 matches in the IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad. He was the first cricketer to win three IPL trophies.
The CAS announced its decision in a consolidated order on the appeals filed by Umar and the Pakistan Cricket Board.
Ashwin reached the landmark in the day-night third Test against England here when he dismissed Jofra Archer in England’s second innings. He ended the match with seven scalps, which took his overall tally to 401.
The 21-year-old Shaw, who has played in five Tests and five ODIs, broke the earlier record of the highest individual score held by Sanju Samson (212 not out against Goa in 2019).
Hardik Pandya on Wednesday took to his Instagram stories and shared two adorable boomerang videos with his son Agastya.
India is set to take on England in the third Test at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera. The host would be looking to gain the lead with the momentum they are in. This will be the first international match at the world’s largest cricket stadium.
Local man Jasprit Bumrah replaced Mohammed Siraj in the India playing XI along with off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar, who comes back in place of Kuldeep Yadav.
President Ram Nath Kovind, will inaugurate the new stadium, which is set to be the largest cricket stadium in the world with a capacity of 1,10,000.
The new Motera stadium also has a ramp for handicapped fans — 500 handicapped fans have been given free entry for the third Test, Indian cricket board secretary Jay Shah confirmed.
Australia’s Steve Smith said that he is “excited” to join the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year. Smith was bought by DC for Rs 2.2 crore at the auction last week after he was released by the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
With the heroics of R Ashwin and Rohit Sharma, India was able to defeat the English side in the second test in Chennai. The Series is now back at level 1-1. Both England and India would look to grab the crucial match lead in Motera.
Back then, a lanky, ungainly Ishant had just one cricket jersey which had faded to pale yellow. His primary concern then was to gain admission in a recognised school from the unrecognised neighbourhood one he was studying in.
Up until now, Virat Kohli’s boys have played just two Tests with the pink ball with the last one seeing them succumb to a record low total and a crushing defeat at the Adelaide Oval against Australia in December.
In reply to 185 runs, the Australian team piled up 131 runs in 17.3 overs and lost the match by 53 runs. A number of veteran players, including Australian team captain Aaron Finch, failed to mark their presence and was the reason for the defeat of the Kangaroo team.
David Warner was banned for a year by Cricket Australia for his role in the infamous ball-tampering (sandpaper gate) scandal along with then Aussie captain Steve Smith in 2017 but has never faced any charges for match-fixing.
Former captains like Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen have criticised England for giving their regular players intermittent rest periods during the ongoing Test series in India.
The selectors were criticised for ignoring Yadav for India’s T20I series in Australia despite his consistent performances for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and impressive numbers in domestic cricket.
England all-rounder Ben Stokes quote-tweeted a video by England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) which showed England pacers doing sprints.
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is ready to host the Australia cricket team and has confirmed the schedule for the five T20 International matches against their Trans-Tasman neighbours.
In January, Arjun made his debut for Mumbai in the 2021 edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy where he played the last two league matches. Arjun failed to put his mark as he picked only 2 wickets in the tournament. Back in 2018, he made his U19 debut but didn’t play in the 2020 World Cup in South Africa.
This is the first time that Aryan has been spotted on the auction day for Kolkata Knight Riders. SRK’s eldest son has been an adherent fan of KKR’s since the first season. In the UAE edition too, he was spotted with his father Shah Rukh Khan in many matches.
The 47-year-old identified as Babu Nalwade collapsed on the ground while standing at the non-striker’s end. The video of the incident has resurfaced and since then has gone viral.
While England have stuck to a rotation policy for their teams, their top players are not expected to get any rest during the 2021 IPL.