Sydney, Australia were left struggling at 236/6 in their first innings, trailing India by 386 runs at stumps on the third day of the fourth cricket Test here on Saturday. At the close of the day’s play, Peter Handscomb was batting on a patient 28 while Pat Cummins was on[Read More…]
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3rd Test: Pujara ton powers India to 277/2 at lunch on Day 2
Melbourne, Cheteshwar Pujara struck his 17th Test ton and skipper Virat Kohli got to a laborious half century as India played out a wicketless morning session to reach 277/2 at lunch on Day 2 of the third Test against Australia here on Thursday. At the break, Pujara (103 batting) and[Read More…]
India reach 57/1 at lunch on Day 1 of 3rd Test
Melbourne, India made a steady start reaching 57/1 at lunch on the opening day of the third Test on Boxing Day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Wednesday. At the break, debutant opener Mayank Agarwal (34 not out) and No.3 Cheteshwar Pujara (10 not out) went back undefeated[Read More…]
Live Streaming Cricket, South Africa vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Where and how to watch RSA vs PAK Test on Sony Network
When and what time will South Africa vs Pakistan Test take place? South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test will start at 1:30 PM on December 26 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The toss will take place half an hour early, at 1:00 PM IST. Where will South Africa vs Pakistan Test[Read More…]
Perth Test win has given us a lot of confidence: Paine
Melbourne, Taking a lot of confidence from the big win in Perth, Australia will feel they can get the better of India in the third Test here, feels captain Tim Paine, who also stressed that his side are not getting ahead of themselves. “Certainly when you have an inexperienced team[Read More…]
2nd Test: Australia post 326 in first innings
Perth, India dismissed Australia for 326 runs in the first innings of the second cricket Test here on Saturday. Resuming the overnight score of 277/6, Tim Paine and Pat Cummings held the Indian bowlers at bay for a while before both the players departed in consecutive overs. Fast bowler Ishant[Read More…]
Johnson wants to advise Starc ahead of second Test
Perth: Keeping in mind the fast nature of the pitch here, former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson has advice for current spearhead Mitchell Starc ahead of the second cricket Test against India. “Everyone operates in a different way and I’ve already sent him a couple of text messages to see if[Read More…]
Prithvi Shaw’s marketing team seeks Rs 1 crore compensation from Swiggy, FreeCharge over tweets
While Prithvi Shaw took of his career with registering a hundred on Test debut in first test between India and West Indies in Rajkot on September 4, there were negative vibes of the brutal world of brand preservation coming Prithvi’s way. Sports marketing firm, Baseline Ventures which manages Shaw’s commercial interests,[Read More…]
India vs West Indies 1st Test, Day 1 Live Cricket Score: Shaw, Pujara Partnership Crosses 50
LIVE UPDATES 100! Prithvi Shaw completes a sensational ton here, he is all smiles. This is a sensational innings from the teenager, dressing room enjoyed that as well. He will now look to convert this into a big one. India are now 174/1! After 16 overs, India 77/1 (Shaw 46, Pujara 30)[Read More…]
Virat Kohli loses cool during media interaction, hits out at scribe
Centurion: India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday lost his cool while answering a journalist’s question during the media interaction after India’s 0-2 Test series loss in South Africa. India was thrashed by 135 runs on the final morning of the second Test at the SuperSport Park here on Wednesday. The tourists[Read More…]
Second Test: India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs
India defeated Sri Lanka by an innings and 239 runs in the second Test match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Monday. Beginning the day 384 behind and needing to bat about five sessions to save the Test, Sri Lanka failed to step up to the pressure and[Read More…]
KL Rahul will play second test against Sri Lanka: Virat Kohli
Fit-again opener KL Rahul is all set to make a comeback to the Indian team for the second Test against Sri Lanka starting on Thursday, Captain Virat Kohli announced on Wednesday. Rahul could not play first test match due to viral fever and needed hospitalisation for a couple of days. Leading to[Read More…]
Virat Kohli unsure about the final Test against Australia
Indian cricket team is in a real time fix regarding the captain’s participation in the final match of the test series between India and Australia. Virat Kohli might not be playing for the final match of the series in Dharamsala and will have to pass a fitness test. Kohli admitted that[Read More…]
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in the first Test
India vs B’desh, Day 2: Virat Kohli’s double ton leaves Bangladesh in tatters
Bangladesh are struggling at 41/1 at the end of second day’s play and still trail India by 646 runs. The visiting team’s openers gave team a steady start as Tamim Iqbal and Soumya Sarka put 38 for the first wicket. The first wicket came in the 12th over, when Umesh[Read More…]
Supreme Court clears funds for India-England series to continue
The Supreme Court allowed the BCCI to incur expenses of Rs 1.33 crore for holding the remaining two cricket Test matches between India and England scheduled at Mumbai and Chennai respectively, reports PTI. The court also approved expenses of Rs 25 lakh for the six matches (three ODIs and three[Read More…]
India vs England: Visitors call upon Keaton Jennings and Haseeb Hameed
England have called up two uncapped players to their squad for the remainder of the Test series in India with Keaton Jennings, the Durham left-hander, replacing Haseeb Hameed and Hampshire’s Liam Dawson in for his fellow left-armer Zafar Ansari. England is 2-0 down in the series with two matches to[Read More…]
India vs England: Parthiv shows class as hosts take unassailable 2-0 lead
India have completely outplayed England in Mohali to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match Test series. Parthiv Patel was the hero for India in the fourth innings, with the wicketkeeper scoring an unbeaten 67 in his comeback Test to lead India to an 8-wicket victory against the visitors.[Read More…]
India vs England: The English fall into a spin trap
India took firm control of the third Test against England in Mohali by reducing the visitors to 78 for the loss of four wickets. England is still 56 runs away from India lead of 134 in the first innings. Ravichandran Ashwin once again dominated with both bat and ball. Thanks[Read More…]
India vs England, 3rd Test: Ashwin, Jadeja lead fightback on Day 2
Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja put India back on track after the hosts lost quick wickets post tea as the duo propelled the team to 271 for 6 at stumps on Day 2 in Mohali on Sunday. Ashwin (57*), who notched up his ninth Test fifty, and Jadeja (31*) added[Read More…]
India vs England: Kohli, Pujara demoralise the opposition
Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara made centuries and shared a stand of 226 to put India on course for a big first-innings total against England on the first day of the second test on Thursday in Visakhapatnam. Kohli was unbeaten on 151 and Ravichandran Ashwin on 1 as India reached[Read More…]
India vs England: Onus on England to steer the match
England’s brilliant start to this tough tour of India continued on the second day in Rajkot. Moeen Ali and Ben Stokes scored centuries as England piled on 537 before the hosts reached 63 for no loss at the close. England continued to dominate the sloppy hosts who added two drops,[Read More…]
First pink ball Test: Pakistan’s Azhar Ali scores unbeaten 302 vs WI
Paksitan’s Azhar Ali led from the start and remained unbeaten in the final session of the second day against West Indies in Dubai in the first pink ball Test in the sub-continent. To make this occasion special, Ali registered an unbeaten 302 against the downtrodden visitors who have been mauled[Read More…]
India vs New Zealand: Ashwin dominates as New Zealand again fail to reach 300
R Ashwin’s 20th five-wicket haul in Test Cricket helped India bowl out New Zealand for 299 on the third day of the Indore Test. Declining to enforce the follow-on after Ashwin’s 6 for 81 secured a 258-run lead, the Indian batsman ended the day at 18/0, giving their bowlers a[Read More…]
Kohli, Rahane tons put India in command on Day 2 against New Zealand
Indian captain Virat Kohli hammered a listless New Zealand attack with a superlative double hundred as the hosts piled up a mammoth 557 for five on the second day of the third cricket Test here. Kohli stroked his way to a career-best 211 and was brilliantly supported by Ajinkya Rahane,[Read More…]