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"Spinners usually decide outcome in India": Shubman Gill ahead of Kolkata
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I think the wicket is more or less finalised, but when we arrived yesterday, it looked a bit different. Today, it seems slightly changed again. So, once we come tomorrow and see how the surface looks, we'll decide accordingly. In this part of India, the light tends to fade a little early, s
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Indian assistant coach Doeschate acknowledges SA's spin threat, expects vi
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The first Test between India and South Africa will take place at Eden Gardens from Friday onwards. While India is coming into the series with a 2-0 sweep against West Indies at home, South Africa is heading to Indian shores after a 1-1 draw against Pakistan, where their trio of spinners,
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Poor, not consistent enough: Head coach Sammy "disappointed" with West Ind
Updated : 7 months ago IST
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy wasn't impressed with his bowlers' performance and expressed his disappointment at the Caribbean spinners' inability to exploit the unusually dark pitches, which offered variable bounce.
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WI achieve unusual feat as they eye redemption during 2nd ODI against Bang
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As WI trail by 1-0 in the three-match series, the two-time champions, searching for automatic qualification to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, had spinners Akael Hosein, Roston Chase, Gudakesh Motie, Khary Pierre, and Alick Athanaze each delivering 10 overs.
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Never minces his words: India head coach Gambhir extends birthday wishes t
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Sidhu, a marauding stroke-maker who loved taking down spinners during his playing days, turned into a commentator once his time on the crease was over. Gambhir described Sidhu as a person "who never minces his words" and a delightful "human being" while extending birthday wishes.
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Ranji Trophy: Shami's 7-fer, twin 10-wicket hauls by spinners, and Patidar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Shami made a statement with a seven-wicket haul, including a four-wicket haul in the second innings for Bengal against Uttarakhand in a win, while skipper Patidar's knock continued to raise his stocks in domestic cricket as MP secured a draw against Punjab. Mulani's nine wickets, including a
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"There will be pitches in South Africa where spinners will get...": Shastr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While the return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in Indian colours after T20Is and Test retirements and appointment of Shubman Gill as ODI captain made plenty of headlines, one noticable thing in the Australia squad was absence of Jadeja, who has been in exceptional form with the bat in T
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Williamson terms NZ's series whitewash win in India as team's "greatest ac
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Williamson was speaking during the CEAT Cricket Ratings Awards in Mumbai on Tuesday. Last year, New Zealand pulled off one of the most stunning upsets in cricket history, ending India's unbeaten 12-year-run at home in Test cricket and that too with a first-time-ever 0-3 whitewash. Spinner
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Women's World Cup: Knight comes to England's rescue with 79*, topples Bang
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After spinners set the tone of the game for them, England batters had to work hard to churn out a victory. England were left threadbare at 103/6 midway through the 30th over and needed a source of inspiration to pull them out of the dire situation. Knight, the former England skipper, rose to
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"I don't pay attention to India-Pakistan talk": Pacer Gaud after Women in
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Batter Sidra Amin's historic innings, the highest-ever score by a Pakistani batter against India in women's ODIs, went in vain as a strong show by Women in Blue's spinners, particularly Deepti Sharma kept their winning streak against the arch-rivals alive with a 88-run during their ICC Women
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Ahmedabad Test: Ravindra Jadeja's three-wicket haul puts West Indies in tr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Exceptional bowling performance from Indian spinners, especially by left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, demolished the West Indies top and middle-order as they restricted them to 66/5 after the end of the first session on the third day of the Ahmedabad Test being played at Narendra Modi Sta
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Sciver Brunt aims to draw on ex-skipper Knight's experience ahead of ENG's
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The two-time champions, last having won the tournament in 2017, would be aiming for a winning start against the Proteas in Guwahati on Friday. During the 2022 edition of the tournament under Knight, England reached the finals, losing to arch-rivals Australia by 71 runs at Christchurch, despi
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