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India to chase 400+ runs on Day 5 of 2nd Test; happened only once in 1948
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
At stumps on Day 4, India are in a precarious position (27/2) with the Proteas needing eight more wickets to whitewash India 2-0. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) and KL Rahul (6) departed cheaply. Sai Sudharsan (2*) and nightwatchman Kuldeep Yadav (4*) are at the crease.
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"Thought of staying there, tiring bowlers": Akash Deep on his 66-run knock
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian right-arm seamer and nightwatchman Akash Deep shared his thoughts on his 66-run knock against England in the last Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, where he revealed that his plan was to stay as long as possible at the crease to tire the Three Lions' bowlers
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"I wanted to stay there for as long as possible": Akash Deep on his gritt
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Reflecting on the innings, Akash said to Boria Majumdar on Revsportz, "If we look at the matches we played, with the exception of one or two matches, the lower order was not making much runs overall. It's very crucial that the lower order - No. 9, 10, 11 - add at least 25-30 runs for the tea
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"The leader of people....modern day Ian Botham...": Ex-England assistant c
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Stokes was the 'Player of the Match' during the third Test win against India at Lord's, scoring knocks of 44 and 33 in the match and taking five wickets. One of his most impactful moments in the game was running out Rishabh Pant for 74 during the first session on day three, denying India a c
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"Why not Ravichandran Ashwin": Simon Doull on sending Mohammed Siraj as ni
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull took a dig at Team India as the hosts seNT Mohammed Siraj as nightwatchman following opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's dismissal on Day 1 of the the third and final Test of the series at the Wankhade Stadium on Friday.
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Nathan Lyon registers unique batting record during AUS-NZ 1st Test
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During the day two of the match, Lyon came out as a nightwatchman following the dismissals of Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne and made 41 in 46 balls, with six fours. He scored his runs at a strike rate of over 89.
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Ind vs NZ, 1st Test: Somerville, Latham hold fort as visitors need more ru
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Nightwatchman Will Somerville and opening batter Tom Latham held the fort as New Zealand did not lose a single wicket in the opening session of Day 5 of the ongoing first Test against India here at Green Park, Kanpur on Monday.
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Kapil Dev recalls being scolded by Bishan Bedi for not fulfilling role of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): On the occasion of Bishan Singh Bedi's 75th birthday, former India skipper Kapil Dev recalled a previous Test match where Bedi got angry at him for not doing the duties of 'nightwatchman' properly.
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On this day in 2006: Gillespie registered highest score by night-watchman
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): It was on this day, 15 years ago, when former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie registered the highest score by a night-watchman in international cricket.
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England nightwatchman Jack Leach misses out on maiden Test hundred
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 25 (ANI): A day after playing the role of nightwatchman, England left-arm spinner Jack Leach on Thursday missed out on registering his maiden Test hundred against Ireland at the Lord's.
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