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Siraj's brother, friend express happiness at pacer's performance in India'
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Siraj continued his fine run in overseas Test matches, delivering yet another bowling masterclass as his spell in tandem with pacer Prasidh Krishna left England six runs short of the 374-run target in London and helped a new-look Shubman Gill-led India draw the series 2-2.
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Gill not in favour of four-day Test matches, calls the format most "reward
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With the team in transition without its seniors, Gill led a new-look Indian side to a 2-2 series draw that looks as good as a win. All the matches went till the very last day, with four of them going right into the final session. Both teams were extremely competitive with bat and ball alike.
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"A captain's dream...": Skipper Gill hails Siraj following memorable nine-
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking during the post-match presentation, Gill said, "He (Siraj) is a captain's dream. Coming in five Test matches, every ball, every spell that he bowled gave his all, and every captain, every team wants a player like him. We are very fortunate to have him in that team."
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Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu points out quality that Jadeja lacks a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu highlighted a quality that India's seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja lacks the ability to win Test matches for the nation in the uncharted overseas conditions.
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"Test matches are not won by batting depth": Ashwin's tactical advice to G
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ashwin was speaking on his Youtube Channel, Ash ki Baat, following a series-saving draw at Manchester, which saw centuries from Gill, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, which helped India convert a 311-run trailing to a 114-run lead and head for the final Test at The Oval with a chance t
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Cummins, Hazlewood praises Starc's grit, longevity ahead of 100th Test mil
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Mitchell Starc gears up to become just the second Australian fast bowler after Glenn McGrath to play 100 Test matches, tributes have poured in from his long-time pace partners Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins. The left-arm seamer is also on the cusp of another milestone, five wickets away f
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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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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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Ishwar Pandey believes Jasprit Bumrah can play all five Tests in England
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian cricketer and Rewa Jaguars head coach Ishwar Pandey believes that right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah will play all the five Test matches of the series against England in the ongoing tour.
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No place for Bumrah-Starc as Williamson, Hayden pick their Test XI of 21st
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
One of the modern greats, Bumrah, has played 45 test matches for India. The seamer has grabbed 205 wickets at an average of 19.40 and an economy of 2.76. He has 13 five-wicket hauls to his name.
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"Injustice towards players continues": Bravo slams CWI's move to remove Po
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As the West Indies Senior Men's team prepares for a new chapter, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced leadership transitions across formats ahead of a crucial home season. The upcoming home series will mark the start of the new ICC World Test Championship cycle with Test matches against Austr
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West Indies enters new era as Kraigg Brathwaite steps down as Test captain
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As the West Indies Senior Men's team prepares for a new chapter, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced leadership transitions across formats ahead of a crucial home season. The upcoming home series will mark the start of the new ICC World Test Championship cycle with Test matches against Aust
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