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Skipper Gill to take no further part in Kolkata Test, under observation in
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the second day of the series opener on Saturday, Gill was taken from the stadium to a private hospital for scans. Gill walked out to bat after Washington Sundar's dismissal and just played three deliveries before going off the field. He swept the ball for a four and immediately hel
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IND vs SA, 1st Test: India gain slender 30-run lead, Proteas lose one wick
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the end of the second session, SA was 18/1, with Aiden Markram (3*) unbeaten, trailing by 12 runs. India had gained a slender 30-run lead over SA, who had scored 159 in their first innings.
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BCCI confirms skipper Gill sustained neck spasm while batting on day two o
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the 35th over of the match, Gill took to the field after Washington Sundar's dismissal and played an aggressive sweep for a four on the third delivery he faced. However, after that, he was seen holding his neck and looked in pain. He was taken back to the pavillion, and he retired
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India vs SA, 1st Test: Proteas struck at regular intervals, India four dow
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks 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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"Hit the Stumps": Siraj reveals Bumrah's key tip behind wicket-taking burs
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After ripping off the Proteas for just 159, Team India finished the first day of the match at 37/1 after 20 overs, trailing by 122 runs, with KL Rahul and Washington Sundar at the crease.
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"Musical chairs without a vision": Ex Indian cricketer slams team manageme
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After featuring in five Tests as India's number three and delivering mixed outings, India has gone with Washington Sundar as the number three on their team sheet for the Kolkata Test. After moving on from Cheteshwar Pujara following the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final loss to Aust
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South Africa wins toss, elects to bat first in 1st Test at Kolkata
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks 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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Would rather face him in A game than in Kolkata: SA skipper Bavuma outline
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma underscored the threat that India's premier left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav is capable of posing, irrespective of whether the surface offers turn to him or not.
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"Spinners usually decide outcome in India": Shubman Gill ahead of Kolkata
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I think the wicket is more or less finalised, but when we arrived yesterday, it looked a bit different. Today, it seems slightly changed again. So, once we come tomorrow and see how the surface looks, we'll decide accordingly. In this part of India, the light tends to fade a little early, s
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"If you get behind in subcontinent, it's hard to fight back": Greame Smith
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Africa, the World Test champions, will engage in an enticing battle with India on Friday, as Test cricket returns to Eden Gardens after six years.
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Milestone within reach for KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja ahead o
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks 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 : 8 months, 3 weeks 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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