VVS Laxman, former Indian batsman feels that KL Rahul’s defiant knock against England in the first innings of the first Test in Nottingham could be a turning point in his red-ball career. Playing his first Test in nearly two years, KL Rahul scored a tenacious 84 off 214 balls, spending nearly 350 minutes out in the middle of […]
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Ollie Robinson Picks Maiden Five-Wicket Haul On Comeback Test
Ollie Robinson, the England pacer who grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul in his comeback Test (2nd Test) after being suspended for his offensive old racist tweets, said that he has grown as a person since then. Ollie Robinson was banned after his racist and sexist tweets as an 18-year-old were discovered on the opening day […]
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Cheteshwar Pujara Getting Too Many Of Unplayable Deliveries, Says Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra, a former Test batsman has described James Anderson’s delivery to get rid of Cheteshwar Pujara on Day 2 in Nottingham as a very good one. Aakash Chopra, however, pointed out that India No. 3 seems to be getting too many of such seemingly ‘unplayable’ balls. Cheteshwar Pujara’s poor run in Test cricket continued as he was […]
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Rohit Sharma Defends The ‘Pull Shot’ Which Led To His Dismissal On 36
Rohit Sharma, India opener on Thursday defended playing the pull shot that led to his dismissal on 36 in the first Test against England, saying if he sees the ball in his areas, he “has to play his shots”. A well-set Rohit Sharma was caught by Sam Curran on the fence off Ollie Robinson, playing his trademark […]
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Sunil Gavaskar Predicts India Will Clinch Test Series Beating England By 4-0 Or 3-1
Sunil Gavaskar feels that Virat Kohli and boys could take the series 4-0 or 3-1. In the last few tours to England, this might just be the best chance for India to win a series there, for the first time after 2007. After 2007, India toured England three times (2011, 2014, and 2018), but failed […]
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Graeme Swann Hopes Virat Kohli Will Come Out Flying In The 5-Match Test Series Against England
Graeme Swann has made his point known in the build-up to the Virat Kohli and Jimmy Anderson battle in the upcoming five-match Test series between India and England. Graeme Swann, on Thursday, juxtaposed the Indian skipper’s batting prowess during the 2014 and 2018 tours of England. He recalled how Virat Kohli used to get out […]
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Brad Hogg Will Be Very Surprised If Rohit Sharma Has A Big Impact In The England 5-Match Test Series
Brad Hogg, former Australian cricketer reckons Indian opener Rohit Sharma might struggle in the Test series against England. The left-arm wrist-spinner pointed out how drastically the 34-year-old’s average drops when he bats away from home in Tests. Brad Hogg believes the likes of James Anderson and Stuart Broad are excellent exponents of swing bowling and could trouble Rohit […]
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s Test Future To Be Taken By BCCI After T20I World Cup
Bhuvneshwar Kumar hasn’t played a Test match since January 2018 owing to injury and fitness issues. Now, according to reports, a call on the experienced pacer’s Test future is likely to be taken by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after the conclusion of the forthcoming T20I World Cup. Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s exclusion […]
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It’s A Good Opportunity To Send Bhuvneshwar Kumar And Prithvi Shaw To England After Sri Lanka Series Concludes, Says Deep Dasgupta
Deep Dasgupta, former Indian wicket-keeper has suggested a couple of players, who could be sent to the UK ahead of the five-match Test series against England, which starts on August 4 in Nottingham. Team India has been marred by a couple of injury bowls. After opener Shubman Gill was ruled out with a knee injury, pacer Avesh […]
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Sachin Tendulkar Named As A Best Batsman By Steve Smith
Sachin Tendulkar is arguably the greatest batsman to have ever stepped onto the cricket field as he has tormented numerous bowling line-ups in his astonishing career. Time changed, playing conditions were revised and even a new format – a shorter T20 format came into the picture. However, Sachin Tendulkar rose to every challenge and piled […]