India started day 3 very early as rain spoiled last hour’s play in day 2. India added just 20 runs to their overnight total with Herath cleaning the tail-enders Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav. Pujara carried the bat throughout the first innings and with that he is the fourth Indian batsman after Sunil Gavaskar, Virender […]
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Indian Batsmen who carried the bat for India in Test matches
Cheteshwar Pujara by his unbeaten knock of 145 became the fourth Indian cricketer after Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid to carry the bat in international cricket. Pujara in the ongoing Test match between Sri Lanka saved India from the blushes as he steadied the ship for India along with Mishra putting along an […]
Stats: Five Batsmen with most Double Centuries in Test Cricket
Test cricket is the purest form of cricket. The patience of the batsman is tested in a big way, especially the top order batsman and the batsman coming down the order. Scoring a double century in the Test match is a great achievement and that too consistently is remarkable. Click Hare For Know – Most […]
Top 10 quotes on legend Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara played his last international innings in his cricket career that spans fifteen years. His last innings was not a fairly tale, he once again becomes the victim of R Ashwin in the series. Four times in the last four innings. But, that is not Sangakkara at his best. He finished his career with […]
Stats : India's Test win over Sri Lanka
In the Kumar Sangakkara’s farewell Test India did not give an inch of chance to the legendary left handed batsman, registered victory at the P. Sara Oval Test, Colombo. With this victory India leveled the series 1-1. After this wonderful victory I am looking at the magic number yielded from this match 1st India have won […]
Why Rohit Sharma should be given chances at no.3?
The most unsettled issue that is revolving around Indian Test cricket is the no.3 slot. After the Indian great Rahul Dravid who maintained the position for over 16 years, India has been struggling to find a proper no.3 batsman. Cheteshwar Pujara, who seemed to be a proper replacement lost his place in the side after […]
Stats: Five batsmen with most Test runs at number 3
It is sternly believed by a majority of cricket viewers that the batting position of the openers is the trickiest in Test cricket. But that definitely is not the case, but is rather just a myth. More than the openers, it is the number 3 slot, which is undoubtedly the most tedious for a batsman. […]
2nd Test Playing XI: India should replace Harbhajan Singh with Sturat Binny
Sri Lanka have won the first Test at Galle and will not be keen to lose in the second Test as that will be Kumar Sangakkar’s last Test match. India squandered the chance to start the series with win. Now, they are at do or die situation as criticism is following from former legends and […]
A rare collection of Kumar Sangakkara's memorable cover drives
While Sachin Tendulkar pretty much owned the straight drive; it was Rahul Dravid who mastered the square cut, but the cover drive was mastered by none other than Kumar Sangakkara. Sangakkara, across his illustrious career, has played some delightful strokes, and his cover drives were a sheer treat to the eyes. Watching Sangakkara go down […]
India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test: Statistical Highlights
The first Test Match between India and Sri Lanka ended in a dramatic manner as Sri Lanka managed to pull off an impossible victory from jaws of defeat. The hosts defeated the visitors by 63 runs. Rangana Herath was the chief destroyer by picking up seven wickets. Here are some of the incredible stats from […]