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"It wasn’t the way that I wanted to be out": England's Jonny Bairstow on L
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After a fluent half-century in the first Test at Birmingham, Bairstow underperformed in next two games. But here at Manchester in the fourth Ashes Test, his 99* in just 81 balls showcased the flashes of brilliance that earned him acclaim last year as a batter.
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It always feels good to bat with Rohit, he is a legend: Yashasvi Jaiswal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Yashasvi Jaiswal is making a mark in the world of cricket after his brilliant knock of 171 runs in the first Test and 57 runs in the first innings of second Test which is being played at Port of Spain
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Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets in 1st Test match
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan has joined India at the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings with a comprehensive four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle on Thursday.
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SL vs Pak 1st Test: Spinners script Sri Lanka's downfall leaving Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan inched closer to breaking their winless streak in Test matches as their spinners put on a remarkable display, restricting Sri Lanka to a score of 279 on Day 4 of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
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"Jaiswal has got time to play both against pace, spin...," says AB de Vill
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaiswal on his debut had smashed a marvellous 171 against the Windies and had a match-winning partnership with senior stars skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli that paved way for an innings win over the Windies in Dominica.
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SL vs Pak: Saud Shakeel's 208* takes Pakistan one step closer to end their
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Saud Shakeel's double ton has put Pakistan in a strong position with hopes of ending their winless streak that has lasted for six Tests now against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the first Test at Galle International Stadium.
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New Zealand to play against South Africa, Australia in new WTC cycle
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
South Africa and New Zealand played a two-Test series back in 2022, when the Proteas came from behind to level proceedings 1-1. New Zealand claimed an innings victory in the first Test thanks largely to Matt Henry's display, though the tourists hit back with a 198-run win.
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Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi completes 100 wickets in Test cricket
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Shaheen Afridi completed a milestone of taking 100 wickets in Test cricket in the first Test match against Sri Lanka on Sunday.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal: From Azad Maidan to Dominica, how southpaw delivered at
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
From an under-19 sensation to a centurion on Test debut, Yashasvi Jaiswal has truly emerged as the man for the big stages for Indian cricket.
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Chris Woakes 'desperate' to play 4th Ashes Test after making match-winning
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Woakes played his first Test in almost 16 months at Headingley, taking crucial three-fers in both innings and worked in tandem with Harry Brook and Mark Wood to guide England to a thrilling three-wicket win with his 32*.
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Ravichandran Ashwin surpasses Harbhajan to become 2nd highest wicket-taker
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Aswhin did so during the first Test of two-match series against West Indies in Dominica. The veteran spinner recorded one of his finest away performances, taking 5/60 in the first innings and 7/71 in the second innings to finish with a combined figure of 12/131.
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"It was tremendous batting with senior players": Yashasvi Jaiswal after In
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following his side's thumping win over West Indies in the first Test, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made a memorable debut with a match-winning century, said he enjoyed batting with senior teammates like skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
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