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Glenn Phillips recalled as New Zealand name 14-player squad for 2nd Test a
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The first-ever World Test Championship champions, New Zealand, have announced a 14-player squad for the second Test against the West Indies, with several key players sidelined due to injury, as per the ICC website. Experienced all-rounder Glenn Phillips has been included in New Zealand's squ
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"I'm not a selector, but...": Australia batter provides selection update f
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"I'm not a selector, but what I will say is the same way they (selectors) looked at this game, they looked at the game objectively and said what was the best way for us to win this game with all the information we have on pink-ball cricket," Labuschagne noted.
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Achilles soreness puts Josh Hazlewood's Ashes return in doubt again
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Josh Hazlewood's chances of featuring in the ongoing Ashes series have taken another hit, with the pacer developing Achilles soreness just as he began easing back from a recent hamstring injury
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Black Caps aim for strong start to WTC27 campaign against West Indies
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The first ICC World Test Championship (WTC) winners, New Zealand will be looking to hit the ground running when they commence their series against the West Indies on home soil on Thursday
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"Sorry, we couldn't live up to expectations this time": Rishabh Pant apolo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The reigning World Test Championship (WTC) winners, South Africa, thrashed the Asian Giants by 408 runs in the second and final Test at Guwahati, where Pant was the stand-in captain for India in the absence of Shubman Gill, who was ruled out due to neck spasms. The loss in Guwahati was India
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Herschelle Gibbs advices India to "shorten IPL and play more test cricket"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former South African cricketer Herschelle Gibbs has suggested that India should shorten the Indian Premier League (IPL) and focus on playing more Test cricket to improve their performance.
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"Test cricket not for all-rounders, demands specialists": Madan Lal's blun
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After a whitewash to New Zealand last year, which marked India's first series loss at home in 12 years, India's supremacy at home received another big jolt as a cohesive, clinical World Test Championship-holding South African unit outclassed them in every department to hand the hosts their s
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"To save future generations of Indian cricket..": Harbhajan following Indi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Another year, another setback for Team India. The Indian Test team's home conditions, once an almost unbreachable fortress for 12 successive years, are not safe for them anymore as they were out-batted, out-paced, out-bounced and out-spun by ICC World Test Champions South Africa and handed t
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"I'd have never thought 2-0 would be the result...": South Africa skipper
Updated : 9 months, 2 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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India slips to 5th in World Test Championship standings, ranks below Pakis
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This marks just the second time that they have achieved a Test series win in the country after 2000. Meanwhile, the loss by 408 runs marks India's heaviest defeat (by margin of runs) in Test cricket, as per ICC.
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Reigning World Test Champions South Africa continue to make inroads in Asi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This series win marks South Africa's second series win in Asia in two years. Their Bangladesh series win last year was their first series win in Asia since 2014, followed by a 1-1 draw against Pakistan earlier this year.
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"Dissappointing display of patience and technique...all-rounder obsession
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reigning ICC World Test Championship winners South Africa completed a historic 2-0 Test series win to whitewash India in their own backyard. This came after the Temba Bavuma-led South Africa thrashed India by a mammoth 408-run margin in the second Test in Guwahati on Wednesday.
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