Sydney, Some more exceptional batting effort helped India reach 177/2 at tea on the first day of the fourth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here on Thursday. Resuming the afternoon session from 69/1, Cheteshwar Pujara and opener Mayank Agarwal continued to play sensibly, taking[Read More…]
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3rd Test: India reach 346/4 at tea after loss of Pujara, Kohli
Melbourne, Australia eventually managed to break the deadlock in the second session with the wickets of the overnight duo of Cheteshwar Pujara and skipper Virat Kohli even as India were comfortably placed at 346/4 at tea on Day 2 of the third Test, here on Thursday. Vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane (30[Read More…]
Pujara as good as Kohli in Tests: Ganguly
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday India’s Test specialist batsman Cheteshwar Pujara is as good as captain Virat Kohli when it comes to the five-day format. “Pujara is from the old school of cricketers who will keep working hard and deliver. Look at his Test records, after 57 matches,[Read More…]
Roundup: India inch closer to win in Kotla Test
India reduced Sri Lanka to 31/3 at stumps after setting a target of 410 runs on the fourth day of the third and final Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Tuesday. Dhananjay De Silva (13) and Angelo Mathews (0) were at the crease when the umpires called it a day,[Read More…]
India vs Bangladesh Test match: India in command at 356/3 after tons from Kohli, Vijay
India managed to reach a massive 356 for 3 at stumps on day one of the only Test against Bangladesh after centuries each from Murali Vijay and Virat Kohli. Vijay scored 108 and Kohli remained unbeaten on 111 at the end of the day. Ajinkya Rahane was unbeaten on 45[Read More…]
India vs B’desh: Pujara breaks 5 decade old record
On the 1st day of the one-off Test match against Bangladesh, Cheteshwar Pujara broke five-decade old record for scoring most number of runs in an Indian first-class season. The record was previously held by Chandu Borde, who scored 1604 runs in 1964-65. As Pujara reached his personal score of 83,[Read More…]