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Jurel reveals how India coach's 100 per cent backing message; explains bon
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Wicketkeeper batter Dhruv Jurel disclosed that the 100 per cent backing he has received from head coach Gautam Gambhir has allowed him to express himself freely on the field, ahead of the first Test against the West Indies in Ahmedabad, scheduled to commence on Thursday.
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'After assessing moisture level on pitch, we'll make decision': Shubman Gi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Team India will lock horns with West Indies in the two-match Test series starting from Thursday, October 2, at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim to play historic 100th Test against Ireland i
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per ESPNCricinfo, Cricket Ireland has agreed to play both Test matches, having initially wanted an ODI series, reportedly in place of a second Test. Sylhet will host the first Test from November 11 onwards.
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McCullum speaks on handling "external pressure" during away Ashes, dislike
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England will be aiming to secure their first Ashes series win in Australia since their 2011 edition win when the first Test kicks off at Perth from November 21 edition. They have not won an Ashes series since 2015 at home either.
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Zimbabwe endure rare batting low in Test series against New Zealand
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Zimbabwe's batting woes in the recently concluded series against New Zealand reached an unwanted milestone. It was only the sixth instance in Test history where a team went through a series of at least two matches without a single fifty-plus score. Sean Williams' 49 in the first Test stood
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Henry's nine scalps power NZ to 10 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe in 1st Test
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With this win, New Zealand is 1-0 up in the two-match series.
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Don't just Anshul on one Test, surprised by Mukesh's absence: Former India
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes judging Anshul Kamboj with his first Test being the parameter won't be ideal. He admitted that Mukesh Kumar's omission from India's tour of England left him "surprised" and hopes an opportunity will knock on his door in future.
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Matt Henry overtakes Santner, Mills to become NZ's sixth-highest internati
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Henry accomplished this feat during his side's first Test against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on Wednesday. After Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first, Henry made them pay and regret, demolishing their top-order with wickets of Brian Bennett, Ben Curran and Nick Welch. He also got the wic
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Santner named New Zealand Test skipper for Zimbabwe Series
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mitchell Santner becomes the 32nd player to lead New Zealand's men's side in Test cricket as regular Blackcaps captain Tom Latham was ruled out of the first Test against Zimbabwe due to a shoulder injury, as per the official website of the ICC.
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"Difficult to put this feeling in words...": Sundar following first Test t
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After missing out on centuries against England twice in the past, most recently in 2021, when he was left stranded at scores of 85* and 96*, Sundar got his moment when it mattered the most. Promoted to number five for his rock-solid technique to guard an injured Rishabh Pant, Sundar stood ta
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"Possible he's being wrapped in cotton wool": Trott on Stokes' not bowling
Updated : 9 months, 2 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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Bracewell named replacement for Phillips in first Test against Zimbabwe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Zealand all-rounder Michael Bracewell has been named as the replacement for injured Glenn Phillips in their first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo, scheduled to begin on July 30.
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