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Road to Gavaskar: KL Rahul chases legend's SENA greatness amid purple patc
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
KL, playing a role of an opener and an elderly, wise statesman, within a team full of youngsters and a team with some players with experience level as much or more than him, will be aiming to continue this career-defining series going at the venue where he has some fond memories, having smas
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Will Root overcome underwhelming run at The Oval to deliver another specia
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The last Test at Manchester's Old Trafford was one to remember for Root, the batter. Not only did he put his team in a commanding position with a 248-ball 150, consisting of 14 fours, but he also surpassed legends like Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting to become the second-highe
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"A big miss for England": Gill reflects on Ben Stokes's injury ahead of Ov
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Stokes has been the top performer for England's campaign in the series, delivering with both bat and ball in high-pressure moments. In four matches, he has amassed 304 runs at an impressive average of 43.42, including a century.
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Mohammed Siraj one scalp away from 200 international wickets
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Siraj could achieve this milestone during the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval in London. Uplifted psychologically by a draw at Old Trafford, Team India would be aiming to draw the series by 2-2 and walk with their heads held high.
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Oval challenge awaits: India eye Series leveller at a venue with poor hist
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As India gears up for the final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at the Kennington Oval in London, history isn't exactly on their side. The venue, while iconic in cricketing folklore, hasn't been a happy hunting ground for Team India over the years.
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"Wouldn't be surprised if there's little more assistance for seamers...":
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The fifth and final Test between England and India will take place at The Oval from Thursday onwards. The series is still in England's favour by 2-1, so they will be looking to win the series. On the other hand, boosted by a memorable and resilient draw at Manchester, Team India would be hea
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"Injuries are part of this game, I can't do anything about them": Ben Stok
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"There's absolutely nothing that I could have done before. You know, being a professional sportsman, injuries are part of this game and I can't do anything about them," he noted.
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"Gambhir didn't do anything wrong": Parthiv Patel backs India coach after
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate joined Kotak during his conversation with Lee, while Gambhir continued to make his point from the other end.
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"Came here to give myself every chance to play just as batter": Stokes aft
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the England squad for the fifth and final Test against India due to an injury, with Ollie Pope set to lead the side in his absence. Stokes also said he gave himself every chance to play just as a batter in the final Test.
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England players start practising for fifth Test against India at The Oval
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Players who were seen during the practice session were middle-order batter Jacob Bethell, right-hand batter Harry Brook, and right-arm seamer Josh Tongue.
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"I'm sure there's more to come from him": Parthiv Patel confident of KL Ra
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel expressed his thoughts on seasoned opener KL Rahul's consistency and his record at The Oval where the fifth and final Test of the series will be played against England from July 31 to August 4.
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"I'm certain we'll see him in the playing XI": Parthiv Patel backs Dhruv J
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"KL Rahul and Jaiswal have provided solid starts throughout the series, so there's no reason to alter that combination. I believe Dhruv Jurel will be the designated wicketkeeper. The only question is, at what number will he bat? But I'm certain we'll see him in the playing XI," he added.
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