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Plummeting averages, number 3 instability: India under Gambhir faces 'deja
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The defeat has plenty of reasons one can pinpoint fingers on, be it the extreme pitches chosen by the home team, the failure of coaching staff to instil a proper Test-driven mindset and technique within players, the collective batting failure and excessive reliance on Indian pace spearhea
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"I'd have never thought 2-0 would be the result...": South Africa skipper
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Team India's woes at home are not stopping as in back-to-back years, they registered series whitewashes against two big teams, New Zealand and current World Test Champions, South Africa. This loss is their fifth-successive defeat to a South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia (SENA) n
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"They have to play first class cricket more": Raina on India's batting woe
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former India cricketer Suresh Raina said that India's Test batters need to play more first-class cricket to build long-duration batting skills. He pointed out that great Indian players of the past--like Laxman, Dravid, Tendulkar, Sehwag and Gambhir--succeeded by learning to bat through mu
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SA's Muthusamy joins elite list with maiden Test ton at Guwahati, India's
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A 94-run partnership between Muthusamy, who cracked his maiden Test ton and Jansen, who scored his fourth Test fifty, has given wings to Proteas' dream of a Test series win in India after 25 years, as the reigning World Test Champions crossed the 400-run mark at the end of the second session
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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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Yashasvi Jaiswal's woes vs South Africa continue, falls for duck in second
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's batting struggles against South Africa continued in Tests as he fell for a duck in the second innings of the ongoing India vs South Africa Test at the Eden Gardens. The left-handed batter lasted only four deliveries before falling to Proteas pacer Marco Jansen
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Botham backs nine-Test-old English pacer to "surprise" during away Ashes
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Botham was in Melbourne on Tuesday and said that Australians should expect plenty of short balls coming their way during the series. Offering a word of advice to the quicks, he also said that Aussies, who are facing their share of batting woes, would not "like it (ball) on their ribs" if the
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"Welcome constructive criticism, but not bothered about extreme targeted r
Updated : 5 months ago IST
This comes after Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon chief, expressed frustration over Bengaluru's infrastructure woes, citing poor road conditions and garbage management issues.
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"K'taka ministers busy cooking excuses": Congress-JDS duel over investment
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Andhra is cooking up investments, while Karnataka's ministers are busy cooking excuses. Andhra is attracting Google; Karnataka's ministers are threatening people who use it. No roads, no funds, no jobs, but just reels, real estate, and rhetoric!", the JD(S)' state president said in a pos
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What is fielding coach doing? Mishra slams India for dropped catches at As
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former leg-spinner Amit Mishra didn't mince his words while scrutinising India's harrowing catching performance at the ongoing Asia Cup, cautioning the team to fine-tune its skills before taking on arch-rival Pakistan in the final at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
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Can't give excuses, but rings of fire cause disturbance: Chakravarthy on I
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy didn't offer any excuse while reflecting on the number of dropped opportunities, but subtly indicated that the Dubai International Stadium's lights act as a "disturbance", making it hard to identify the ball.
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Asia Cup: India rues fielding woes as Pakistan hammers 171/5 in Super Four
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Four dropped catches and a couple of errors in the field summed up India's bizarre effort in the field. Pakistan cashed in on India's blunders and blazed its way to 171/5, the highest total against India while batting first in T20Is. In the last three overs, Pakistan garnered 42 runs to s
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