London [UK], July 12 (ANI): Former cricketer Ian Ward gave his take on the “ridiculous” ball change which caused an unprecedented delay in the first session of Day 3 during the third Test between England and India at Lord’s on Saturday. The Dukes’ balls continued to be at the centre of attention yet again. The […]
Dukes ball manufacturer Dilip Jajodia hit back at criticism surrounding the quality of the red ball used in the ongoing Test series between England and India. The backlash erupted after the ball was changed twice within a 10-over span on Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s, prompting players to question its durability. Indian […]
Joe Root and Ben Stokes (AFP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in London: The Dukes ball has come under heavy scrutiny from players and media alike throughout the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. The debate resurfaced during the third Test at Lord’s when Shubman Gill was repeatedly seen approaching the umpire to have the ball checked. The umpires were frequently seen […]
NEW DELHI: Apart from Jasprit Bumrah’s fiery spell, Joe Root’s century, and Brydon Carse’s gritty fightback, Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s had an unusual recurring subplot — Team India’s repeated attempts to get the ball changed. Shubman Gill, clearly annoyed, was seen multiple times approaching the umpires, pointing at the ball and […]
