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"They're leaving too much to chance...": Haddin on India losing to South A
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Test woes at home continued as they failed yet another test against quality spin. Simon Harmer haunted India with his sharp turn and bamboozling ways, securing eight wickets in the match and leaving India 31-run short of a modest target of 124 runs.
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"Build yourself some flat wickets": Alyssa Healy tips India after harrowin
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Team India suffered their first Test loss in Kolkata in 13 years as South Africa defeated them by 30 runs, with the hosts failing to chase down 124 runs. The match, played at Eden Gardens, saw South Africa's spinner Simon Harmer claim an eight-wicket haul, and Temba Bavuma score a gritty hal
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"India should not have an all-format captain": Abhinav Mukund
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Team India succumbed to their first Test loss at Eden Gardens in 13 years as South Africa defeated them by 31 runs, with the hosts failing to chase down 124 runs. While the brilliant show by spinner Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj and a gritty half-century by skipper Temba Bavuma made a diff
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Most Western teams are better than India in playing spin: Ravichandran Ash
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Ravichandran Ashwin exposed India batters' lack of quality to battle ball tweakers by claiming that if legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar or past domestic heroes Amol Muzumdar and Mithun Manhas had played against spinners on such a track, the Test would have gone to four days, unlike India
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Star-Studded Gladiators Are Back -- Deccan Gladiators 2025 Are Built to Wi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 17: As the Abu Dhabi T10 League gears up for another explosive season this November, the Deccan Gladiators return with one clear mission -- to dominate cricket's fastest format with flair, firepower, and fearless cricket. With Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus
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"No issue with wickets like these": SA head coach after Kolkata test win
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
South African head coach Shukri Conrad said that he has no issues with spin-friendly wickets after South Africa's historic win against India at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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De Villiers, Du Plessis celebrate SA's win as Pietersen calls out modern c
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Former South African players AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis and Dale Steyn celebrated South Africa's historic win over India in Kolkata. Meanwhile, England legend Kevin Pietersen criticised modern cricket, arguing that current players prioritise hitting sixes and financial gains over trad
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"Must learn to handle pressure in test cricket": Gautam Gambhir after Indi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India's first home Test against South Africa ended in a disappointing 30-run defeat in just three days in Kolkata. The match, played at Eden Gardens, saw South Africa's spinner Simon Harmer claim an eight-wicket haul, and Temba Bavuma score a gritty half-century, leading the Proteas to a 1-0
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"These are the moments you want to be a part of...": SA skipper Bavuma aft
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bavuma's resilient half-century, spinner Simon Harmer's eight-for and the absence of skipper Shubman Gill due to injury led to India's 31-run loss to Proteas, giving the visitors a 1-0 hand in the series. Besides this fifty, another important contribution by Bavuma was a fine catch to remove
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"Privilege to bowl alongside Simon...": SA's Maharaj after Proteas' landma
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India registered their fourth Test loss at home in a year, losing their first Test at Eden Gardens in 13 years. They failed to chase down the 124 runs set by the Proteas and missed out by 31 runs. A fine performance by spinner Harmer, who took eight wickets, a gutsy fifty by skipper Temba Ba
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Bavuma, Harmer shine as India sink in another Test against quality spin; l
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
South Africa is now 1-0 up in the two-match series. This is India's first defeat at Eden Gardens since December 2012 in England. India continues to set new lows under Gambhir's coaching, as after a whitewash series loss to New Zealand last year, their first in 12 years, they have now lost th
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"Not even about ability anymore, even Tendulkar and Virat wouldn't....": H
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
After India was skittled out for 189 in reply to Proteas' first innings total of 159, Proteas looked helpless against spin, particularly Ravindra Jadeja's turn and sunk to 93/7 with a lead of barely 63 runs, pretty much deciding the Test in favour of India by the day two end.
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