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Stokes wants "ridiculous" injury substitutes conversation "shut down and s
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Manchester Test would be remembered for India's patience and bravery. Bravery not only against a solid England attack, which resulted in three match-saving centuries from skipper Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, but also of Pant, who came back to field with a bat in h
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"You don't save Test like that....": Yuvraj hails Team India for "serious
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Records were shattered, the patience of both sides was put to the ultimate test, and Englishmen were left rattled in the end as India out-batted their massive first innings lead with centuries from skipper Shubman Gill, all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar. The series scorel
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Stokes becomes second player after Flintoff to achieve rare double for Eng
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Stokes achieved this milestone during his side's fourth Test match against India at Manchester's Old Trafford Stadium. During the match, he struck a brilliant 198-ball 141, his first century in two years and took six wickets, including a first-innings five-wicket haul.
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"I don't look at individual runs, only at the partnerships": Gambhir on In
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India went with Sai at No.3 in the series opener, but he made zero in the first innings and 30 in the second. He was dropped from the side, and Karun was promoted up the order. However, in three Tests, Nair has mustered only 131 runs at an average of 21.83.
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Jagadeesan replaces Pant for final Test in England
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rishabh Pant had a fracture to his right foot during the first innings in Manchester, and it's official that Narayan Jagadeesan has been added to the squad as his replacement, according to the website of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir confirms Pant out of 5th Test due to inju
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rishabh Pant, who was forced to leave the field when a toe-crushing yorker from England pacer Chris Woakes struck him on the right foot while batting in the first innings of the fourth Test.
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From Napier to Manchester: A look at three great Indian miracles away from
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Only twice have India batted out more overs in the third innings to save a Test after conceding a first innings lead of 300-plus: (476/4 in 180 overs vs NZ, Napier, 2009) and (318/4 in 148 overs vs ENG, Lord's, 1979)
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What do rain forecasts say ahead of final day of 4th Manchester Test?
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With Joe Root and Ben Stokes' massive centuries giving the Three Lions a gigantic 311-run lead over India, which scored 358 in their first innings, the task of achieving a win looks near impossible, with India having scored 174/2, with Gill (78*) and KL (87*) standing strong after the visito
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"Possible he's being wrapped in cotton wool": Trott on Stokes' not bowling
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Stokes, who had troubles with his left leg on day three which forced him to walk off the field, returned to bat and scored his first Test century in two years, slamming a brilliant 141 in 198 balls, with 11 fours and three sixes to take England to 669 in response to India's 358 in the first
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Manjrekar hails Gill-KL's ability to "dig deep, bat with restraint" on 4th
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
After Team India was down and out at 0/2, conceding a 311-run first innings lead, Gill and Rahul led their side out of massive trouble, offering fans two sessions worth of old-school, restraint-filled Test cricket. Both were chanceless for the most part, piercing through the gaps for boundar
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"I don't think it is an area of concern": Sitanshu Kotak on India's No.3 b
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Despite these, he doesn't see it as a major concern, highlighting Sai's good batting in the first inning of the fourth Test at Manchester as a positive aspect. India went with Sai at No.3 in the series opener, but he made zero in the first innings and 30 in the second.
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India in a tight spot in Manchester Test, trail by 137 runs; Gill, Rahul s
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India recovered after initial shocks in their second innings of the Fourth Test but the team is still in deep waters with England scoring a massive 669 in their first innings and getting an overall lead of 311 over the visitors.
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