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"Cricket is a 'smackers' game now": Kevin Pietersen criticizes modern Test
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen recently took to X to express his concerns about the declining quality of batting techniques in Test cricket. Pietersen highlighted the shift in focus towards aggressive, boundary-centric play, which he believes has led to a deterioration in tradition
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Australia's Hazlewood feels India series loss to NZ could "awaken a sleepi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian team slid down to number two as the spin duo of Ajaz Patel and Glenn Phillips spun New Zealand to a 25-run win over India in the third Test at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, handing the hosts their first-ever series whitewash at home in a Test series of three or more matches.
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40 pc surge in car deliveries during festive season fuels strong demand
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As per the industry data, the spike highlights a significant rise in consumer demand for four-wheelers during the festive period, despite a modest year-on-year growth of just 1.8 per cent in the broader passenger vehicle sector, which recorded a total of 401,447 units.
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Are turning tracks India's kryptonite? Here's how Rohit-led side fared aga
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Worrying signs were all over on display after India's batting unit was left exposed on their turf against the overseas spinners after the Rohit Sharma-led side endured a historic Test series whitewash against New Zealand.
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"Has to be the greatest ever Test series victory": Vaughan lauds Kiwis fol
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"To win in India is incredible but to deliver a clean sweep is remarkable ... has to be the greatest ever Test series victory ... India now have a group of Batters that struggle like most teams against Spin," Vaughan wrote on X.
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Wassan slams Indian batters for "harakiri" during NZ series whitewash, rue
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's batting woes, particularly against spin, continued to worsen, as a six-wicket haul from Ajaz Patel and a fine spell from Glenn Phillips spun the Kiwis to history, beating India in the third Test at Wankhede Stadium by 25 runs and sealing a 3-0 series win, India's first-ever at hom
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Kiwi spinner Ajaz Patel achieves elusive feat at Wankhede Stadium followin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ajaz Patel became the most successful overseas bowler at Wankhede Stadium after he picked up 25 wickets at the iconic stadium in Mumbai. The Kiwi spinner leapfrogged former England cricketer Ian Botham to achieve the landmark. Botham had 22 wickets at Wankhede Stadium.
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New Zealand spinners' double delight: Vettori, Santner, Patel's five-wicke
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In the history of New Zealand (NZ) cricket, several spinners have achieved the remarkable feat of taking two five-wicket hauls in a single Test match. This rare accomplishment underscores the significant impact these bowlers have had on their respective games. Daniel Vettori, Mitchell Santne
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"He put us under pressure throughout the series...": NZ spinner Ajaz on ba
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ajaz continued his love affair with Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, picking up a ten-wicket haul to secure NZ a victory in the third Test by 25 runs and helped them achieve the first-ever whitewash by a visiting team in India in a Test series of three or more matches.
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"Was not at my best as captain, batter...": Indian skipper Rohit after ser
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ajaz Patel and Glenn Phillips unleashed a spin web on Indian batter, spinning them towards history as NZ beat India by 25 runs and become the first visiting side to whitewash India in India in a series of three or more matches.
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Lahore grapples with severe air pollution as smog reaches record levels
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore is grappling with dangerously high air pollution levels as its air quality index (AQI) spiked to an unprecedented 1,067, far exceeding WHO safety limits. Officials reported PM2.5 pollutant levels nearly 40 times above recommended thresholds, driven by low-grade diesel fumes, agricultu
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Here is why Tom Holland Googles girlfriend Zendaya
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Actor Tom Holland can't stop himself from about Zendaya on Google. He recently admitted that he sometimes Googles about his girlfriend to find out if she is doing fine, reported People.
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