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India vs SA, 1st Test: Proteas struck at regular intervals, India four dow
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
South African bowlers struck at regular intervals, while skipper Shubman Gill walked back, retired hurt due to neck pain, as India ended the first session of day two of the Kolkata Test with 22 runs still left to take the first innings lead.
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1st Test: Bumrah's brilliant 5-fer leads India to dominate South Africa on
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
India ripped off South Africa for just 159 in their first innings on Day 1 of the first Test at the Edens Garden on Friday. Jasprit Bumrah was the star of the show with his five-wicket haul as India dominated South Africa on Day 1 of the first Test in Kolkata.
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IND vs SA, 1st Test: Proteas sink to 154/8 as Kuldeep, Siraj, Bumrah domin
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
At the stroke of Tea, South Africa are struggling at 154/8 in 52 overs with Tristan Stubbs 15* unbeaten on the crease.
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IND vs SA, 1st Test: Bumrah, Kuldeep strike as Proteas cross 100-run mark
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
At the end of the first session, SA was 104/3, with Wiaan Mulder (22*) and Tony de Zorzi (15*) unbeaten.
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South Africa wins toss, elects to bat first in 1st Test at Kolkata
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
This is India's first Test at Eden Gardens since 2019. They are taking on a highly-motivated ICC World Test Champions South Africa, who are coming after a 1-1 draw against Pakistan at home recently, while India's previous Test outing was a 2-0 win over West Indies at home.
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"Let's leave that one for tomorrow": Gill stays non-committal on Axar-Kuld
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Indian captain Shubman Gill remained non-committal on the final playing XI, particularly on choosing between spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav. Gill said the decision will be made after assessing the pitch on match morning.
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Milestone within reach for KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja ahead o
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The first Test between India and South Africa will take place from Friday onwards at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. After a home series win against West Indies and a draw against England at their backyard by 2-2, India will be aiming to continue what has been a very promising run in the ICC World
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Nitish Kumar Reddy released from India's 1st Test squad, to feature in Ind
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
In a statement, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said, "All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been released from India's squad for the first Test against South Africa. Nitish will join the India A squad for the One-day series against South Africa A in Rajkot. The three One-days
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"That's a feather in cap...": Markram recalls Indian skipper Gill's monume
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of South Africa's first Test against India, star Proteas player Aiden Markram acknowledged the excellent run of form of Indian skipper Shubman Gill in red-ball cricket, saying that scoring runs in England is a "feather in the cap" for the young captain.
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Indian assistant coach Doeschate acknowledges SA's spin threat, expects vi
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The first Test between India and South Africa will take place at Eden Gardens from Friday onwards. While India is coming into the series with a 2-0 sweep against West Indies at home, South Africa is heading to Indian shores after a 1-1 draw against Pakistan, where their trio of spinners,
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Australia suffer blow as Abbott ruled out of Perth Test; Hazlewood cleared
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia suffered a setback ahead of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) opener as all-rounder Sean Abbott was ruled out of the Perth Test due to a hamstring injury, while pacer Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of any major damage after precautionary scans revealed no muscle strain.
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Gautam Gambhir visits Kalighat Temple ahead of India's first Test against
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir visited the iconic Kalighat Mandir in Kolkata to offer prayers ahead of India's first Test match against South Africa, which begins on Friday.
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