Axar Patel, the left-arm spinner who came into the India Test side as a replacement for Ravindra Jadeja, had a dream debut series against England as he scalped 27 wickets in the three matches he played. Axar Patel, who had missed the first Test which India lost by 227 runs due to an injury, took […]
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England Can Level Series If They Bat Well In 1st Innings: Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen feels visitors England can still level the four-match Test series against India if they bat well in the first innings of the 4th Test at Ahmedabad from March 4. Former English cricketer Kevin Pietersen maintained that England can still bounce back in the series against India if they “bat really well in the […]
Michael Vaughan Terms Chepauk Pitch As A ‘Beach’ For Offering Assistance To Spinners On Day One
Michael Vaughan, the former England skipper, termed Chepauk’s pitch as a beach in a tweet as the pitch offered much turn and assistant to spinners on the very first day of the 2nd Test. In the 2nd Test, India won the toss and opted to bat. Both Shubman Gill and skipper Virat Kohli failed to […]
Joe Root’s England Put In The Perfect Performance In Chennai Test: Nasser Hussain
Joe Root-led England came out with a “perfect performance” against India in the first Test, which the team won by 227 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, according to former England captain Nasser Hussain. Nasser Hussain, however, believes that England should expect India to fight back in the remaining three matches of the four-Test matches, […]
Ashish Nehra Backs Virat Kohli To Score 250 Runs If India Wins The Toss In Chennai Test
Ashish Nehra, former Indian pacer has backed Virat Kohli to score 250 runs if he can manage to win the toss and bat first in the next Test match against England which will be played in Chennai from February 13. Virat Kohli scored 11 and 72 runs in the first Test at Chepauk in a […]
Sunil Gavaskar Believes India Won’t Drop Washington Sundar For 2nd Test
Sunil Gavaskar believes that the team will not drop Washington Sundar from the playing XI despite the all-rounder’s modest returns with the ball in the 1st Test’s loss to Joe Root-led England. India’s comprehensive loss in the first Test of a four-match series against England at home meant that not only did the series start […]
Rishabh Pant’s Personality Is Very Helpful For The Team: Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli and his team would like youngster Rishabh Pant’s energy level to continue for the rest of the series despite losing the first Test. Losing the first Test to England by 227 runs is going to be a big lesson for India before going into the next Test at the same venue which starts […]
Virat Kohli Urge Teammates To Focus On Process Irrespective Of Points Table
Virat Kohli urged his teammates to focus on the process on the field and not worry about the outside noise after their 227-run defeat in the 1st Test vs England in Chennai on Tuesday. Team India captain Virat Kohli is not too bothered about his side’s position on the ICC World Test Championship table despite […]
Joe Root Admitted Rishabh Pant Was A Factor For England Not Declaring Early In Chennai
Joe Root, England skipper on Tuesday admitted that Rishabh Pant was a big factor in his side not declaring in their second innings even after the lead crossed the 400-run mark. On Tuesday, England defeated India by 227 runs in the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Joe Root: England Could Have Declared Earlier But Feared If […]
Cricket South Africa Writes To ICC Terming Australia’s Decision To Postpone Tour Against Sportsmanship
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has written to the International Cricket Council (ICC), terming Australia’s decision against the spirit of sportsmanship following Australia’s decision to postpone their Test tour of South Africa. After initially agreeing to visit South Africa for three Tests, Cricket Australia (CA) recently decided to postpone the tour, citing ‘unacceptable’ coronavirus risk. Cricket South […]