Abhishek (33') and Shilanand Lakra (57') got themselves on the scoresheet for India, while Roman Duvekot (17', 57') and Nicolas De Kerpel (45') were the goalscorers for Belgium, as per a press release from Hockey India.
Cummins had missed the first Test due to lower-back issues, and Steve Smith took the captaincy armband in his absence. Cummins was seen bowling with the pink ball at Silverwater's Cricket Central, getting himself with a weapon that demolished Team India last summer during the Border-Gavaskar
India scripted history by winning the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind. India defeated Nepal by seven wickets in a one-sided final in Colombo on Sunday.
KL Rahul will be leading Team India in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, beginning November 30 in Ranchi. Rahul will take over the captaincy as India will be without their designated ODI skipper, Shubman Gill.
Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has praised Kuldeep Yadav for picking three wickets on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati on Saturday.
At the end of the second session on Day 1, Proteas are 156/2 in 55 overs, with Temba Bavuma (36* off 86 balls) and Tristan Stubbs (32* off 82 balls) staying solid at the crease.
Team India is already 1-0 down in the series. With this series being of just two matches, it is important that they win this match to avoid another series loss in back-to-back years. Currently, India is on a four-match losing streak at home in Tests against South Africa, England, New Zealand
The skipper Gill has been ruled out of the second and final Test at Guwahati as he recovers from his neck injury sustained while batting, and Pant will be the stand-in skipper, standing in his first Test match as a captain. In the first Test at Kolkata, India were without their skipper Gill
In the first Test at Kolkata, India were without their skipper Gill to stabilise things from one end as they were restricted to 93/9 while chasing down 124 against South Africa at Eden Gardens in the first Test, marking their first loss at the venue in 13 years. Gill was hospitalised and
Gill's presence in Guwahati, that too without a neck brace, which he had been spotted wearing earlier, gave encouraging signs for India, who were without their skipper in both their innings after he had played just four deliveries in the first innings before retiring hurt due to pain in his