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"Unreal consistency...": Indian cricketers hail Neeraj Chopra for Paris Di
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan and pacer Ishant Sharma hailed India's world champion and Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for his victory at the Paris Diamond League on Friday.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal outlines KL Rahul's impact after opening day hundred at H
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's magician with the bat, Yashasvi Jaiswal, gave away the secrets that helped him flourish in his debut Test in the demanding conditions of England on the opening day of the series opener of the five-match series at Headingley.
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"It is my desire, my will to do well": Jaiswal opens up on his mindset whi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following his maiden ton in England on Friday, Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal opened up and revealed his mindset and temperament while batting in the middle during the game.
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"Shubham Gill in his first test match as captain played a great knock": Ti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
England bowling coach Tim Southee praised the depth and quality of the Indian Test side after a commanding performance by the visitors on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Headingley. India ended the day at a formidable 359/3, thanks to standout performances from captain Shubman
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"Amazing camaraderie": Jaiswal praises skipper Shubman Gill after memorabl
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal expressed his admiration for newly-appointed Test captain Shubman Gill following their crucial 129-run partnership on Day 1 of the first Test against England at Headingley. Jaiswal, who smashed a fluent 101 off 159 balls, lauded Gill's calmness and composure at
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"Ready to lead": India Test captain Shubman Gill sends bold message ahead
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Test captain Shubman Gill is "ready" to lead India into a new era without the presence of batting maestros Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, which begins with an five-match assignment in England on Friday at Headingley.
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Indian stars upbeat, confident ahead of high-stakes series opener against
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian players have exuded confidence in their young and talented squadron to get the job done in England ahead of the series opener on Friday at Headingley.
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West Indies tour "last chance" for Labuschagne, opines ex-Australian pacer
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Marnus, who failed as an opener during the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's, has raised question marks over his place as he ended his 2023-25 cycle with 974 runs in 20 innings, averaging a poor 27.82, with a century and eight fifties in 38 innings.
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Taming legends, tonking sixes, showing grit: Will a great England tour gro
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The southpaw ended the previous World Test Championship (WTC) cycle as the second-highest run-getter, scoring 1,798 runs in 19 matches and 36 innings at an average of 52.88, with four centuries (two of them converted into double tons) and 10 fifties. His best score was 214*.
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Harshit Rana earns callback to India's squad for England Test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rana, who was part of the India A squad has linked up with the team India gear up for the series opener in Headingley, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed in a statement, as per ICC.
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ICC announces schedule for Women's ODI World Cup 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hosts India will take on Sri Lanka in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 opener on 30 September 2025 in Bengaluru.
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Ex-Aussie skipper backs Khawaja, Labuschagne despite WTC final failure, sa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During the WTC final, both Khawaja (0 and 6) and Labuschagne (17 and 20) failed to score big as Australia faced a crushing defeat to South Africa in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's. Labuschagne was promoted to the opening spot, with Cameron Green taking up the number th
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