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From dominance to defeat: India's fielding fails, batting collapses in Hea
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both sides were guilty of lapses in the field at Headingley, a notoriously tricky venue for catching, but India's mistakes proved costlier. Yashasvi Jaiswal was the main offender, putting down at least four catches across both innings, including key chances of Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, and Ha
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India first team to lose Test match despite scoring five centuries
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India now has the most individual test hundreds in a losing cause. In the first test, India registered five centuries: Yashashvi Jaiswal 101 (159), Shubman Gill 147 (227), and Rishabh Pant 134 (178) in the first innings, followed by KL Rahul 137 (247) and Rishabh Pant 118 (140) in the sec
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Stokes lauds "unbelievable" Ben Duckett, outlines reason behind England's
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes had special praise in store for Player of the Match Ben Duckett, who weathered the storm and steered the hosts to a historic victory in the first Test against India at Headingley.
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"None of them did it on purpose": Gambhir defends India players over catch
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Head coach Gautam Gambhir came out in defence of his side and declared that no player dropped a catch on "purpose" in the aftermath of India's tantalising five-wicket defeat at Headingley in the five-match series opener against England.
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Ben Duckett becomes second England opener to achieve elusive Test mileston
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England's flamboyant batter Ben Duckett became only the second opener after former captain Alastair Cook in 30 years to score twin 50-plus scores in a Headingley Test.
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"I can't understand how I can have a problem against them": Usman Khawaja
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Khawaja scored his double-century earlier this year against Sri Lanka, but his form returned to the spotlight with twin failures against Proteas seamer Kagiso Rabada in the World Test Championship final.
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India has good record defending totals of above 350 but Leeds will be a ha
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Skipper Shubman Gill will have a total to defend in his first outing as a captain, as centuries from Yashasvi Jaiswal, himself, KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant, a total of five across both innings, gave Team India a fine cushion despite lower-middle-order failure
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India achieve unique first-time feat following brilliant batting exhibitio
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Test at Leeds has been a run-fest for Team India so far, with their lead well beyond 300 runs. In the first innings, triple treat of centuries from Yashasvi Jaiswal (101 in 159 balls, with 16 fours), skipper Shubman Gill (147 in 227 balls, with 19 fours and a six) and Rishabh Pant (134 i
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Stuart Broad weighs in on factors contributing to several dropped catches
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Three Lions pace bowling stalwart Stuart Broad weighed in on the factors conspiring against fielders, resulting in several dropped chances during the first Test between England and India at Headingley.
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After five-wicket haul, Jasprit Bumrah downplays dropped catches, says "ca
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bumrah's impressive 5/83 in 24.4 overs came despite three dropped catches, including that of Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, and Harry Brook, all put down by Yashasvi Jaiswal. He had also dismissed Brook for a duck, but that delivery was later deemed a no-ball.
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"Tried not to let it affect me too much": Ollie Pope on his century agains
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pope hammered Indian bowlers to bring up a ninth century in Test cricket. The number three batter came on early at the crease (4/1) before sharing a century-plus stand alongside Ben Duckett. Pope, who was handed a life by Yashasvi Jaiswal with a dropped catch, completed his century off 125 b
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"It was goosebumps when he got to 100....": Duckett hails Pope's ton again
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pant's century, India's batting collapse, and England's brilliant batting performance made for a very enjoyable day of Test match cricket at Leeds. The hosts dominated the majority of the day. Pope continued his fine run at number three, scoring his ninth Test ton and second against India.
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