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Root, Pope steady England as hosts reach 153/2 at Tea on Day One at Lord's
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England batters Joe Root and Ollie Pope led a steady recovery for the hosts in the second session of the Test match at Lord's on Thursday, guiding England to 153/2 at Tea. The duo stitched together an unbroken 109-run stand to help England bounce back after early setbacks in the morning.
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Elite, national referees undertake mandatory fitness testing ahead of AIFF
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
For men, the fitness test matches the standards set for match officials officiating at the global level (FIFA). It includes six timed sprints over 40 metres within six seconds, and 40 x 75 metre runs in 15 seconds, with an 18-second rest between runs. In addition, Elite match officials under
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"Not surprised to see his numbers": Pietersen lauds Gill following his her
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shubman Gill concluded a record-breaking Birmingham Test against England with breathtaking knocks of 269 and 161 across both innings, making him the batter with the second-highest aggregate of runs in a Test match.
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Former Australia seamer Gordon Rorke passes away at 87
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Australian fast bowler Gordon Rorke passed away at the age of 87. Rorke, known for his towering frame and express pace, represented Australia in four Test matches, all in 1959. He was considered one of the fastest bowlers in Australia during his time, according to ESPNcricinfo.
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India's historic win at Edgbaston: Gill hails Akash Deep's spell as turnin
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Akash Deep returned with phenomenal match figures of 10/187 (4/88 and 6/99), breaking Chetan Sharma's long-standing record (10/188) of the best bowling figures by an Indian in a Test match in England.
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Stokes hints at Jofra Archer's return for Lord's Test against India
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Archer last played a Test match in February 2021, and has since battled multiple injuries. While he made a return to England's white-ball setup ahead of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup and has featured in ODIs and T20Is, his red-ball workload has been carefully managed.
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Wiaan Mulder smashes 264 on captaincy debut, breaks South African record i
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Africa's Wiaan Mulder produced a historic knock on his Test captaincy debut, scoring an unbeaten 264, the highest score ever by a player leading their country for the first time in Test cricket. His innings also broke the South African record for most runs scored by a batter in a singl
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Jamie Smith breaks wicketkeeping record with 272-run masterclass, but Indi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jamie Smith produced a sensational performance with the bat in the ongoing Test match against India at Edgbaston, crafting a remarkable 272-run aggregate across both innings, now the highest ever by an England wicketkeeper in Test history.
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IND vs ENG, 2nd Test Match: Final day play starts after rain delay; 10 ove
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Play has started after a nearly two hours of rain delay on Day 5 of the second Test between India and England at Edgbaston on Sunday. Due to the delay, 80 overs will be bowled.
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“Privileged to be here, witness that innings": Jonathan Trott hails Shubma
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 25-year-old is only the second Indian, after Gavaskar, to hit a double century and a century in the same Test. He has outdone ex-skipper and legendary batter Virat (243 and 50) to have the highest aggregate by an Indian captain in a Test match.
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"Big crowd, lot of expectations, he has handled it very well...": Indian b
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gill concluded a record-breaking Birmingham Test against England with breathtaking knocks of 269 and 161 across both innings, making him the batter with the second-highest aggregate (430) of runs in a Test match after Graham Gooch (456) against India at Lord's in 1990.
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Team India achieves 1,000 run aggregate for first time in a Test match
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It was runs and records galore for Team India as the visitors managed 587 all out and 427/6 declared across both innings, making it only the sixth instance when a team scored over 1,000 runs combined in a Test.
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