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Eden Gardens pitch during India vs South Africa Test faces severe backlash; ‘even Tendulkar or Virat wouldn’t survive’

The Eden Gardens has been a talking point even before the start of the ongoing first Test between India and South Africa. If it was how the pitch will behave as far as the turn on the wicket is concerned, before the game started, the discussion hovered around on the prospect of the encounter finishing […]

Shubman Gill doubtful for remainder of IND vs SA Test series after India captain’s neck injury deteriorates: Report

Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the ongoing first Test against South Africa and his participation in the second Test is in doubt after the Indian captain spent the whole night on Saturday at a city hospital due to a neck spasm he suffered. The skipper experienced a pain on the back of neck […]

Shubman Gill fitness update: India Test captain taken to hospital for scans | Cricket News

Shubman Gill was in considerable pain and underwent scans and routine assessment at the medical facility. (PTI Photo) India Test captain Shubman Gill was taken to a hospital in Kolkata after there was no relief from the neck pain. It is understood that Gill had a neck brace on when he left the Eden Gardens […]

Yashasvi Jaiswal throws his wicket away; Gautam Gambhir’s reaction says it all | Cricket News

Yashasvi Jaiswal (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India suffered an early setback on the opening day of the first Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata when Yashasvi Jaiswal, looking scratchy from the outset, fell cheaply to South Africa pacer Marco Jansen. Jaiswal never appeared fully settled at the crease, and Jansen capitalised by targeting the awkward […]

Jasprit Bumrah calls Temba Bavuma dwarf during DRS call, India pacer’s stump mic chatter in IND vs SA Test goes viral

IND vs SA Test: Jasprit Bumrah mocked Temba Bavuma’s height while discussing a DRS call on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday, a video of which later went viral on social media. The incident occurred in the 13th over of the South African innings […]

Shubman Gill undergoes special training before ‘first’ Test at Eden Gardens against South Africa; ‘it’s very big honour’

Shubman Gill might be one of the best batters going around in world cricket currently in Tests, but the right-hander has struggled a lot, especially against the left-arm tweakers. With the South African squad possessing two left-arm spinners in Keshav Maharaj and Senuran Muthusamy, Gill certainly needed special training to combat the duo. Having made […]

IND vs SA: How South Africa have fared at Eden Gardens in Tests? What happened when Proteas last played in Kolkata?

Test cricket will return to the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata after a six-year gap, when the Indian team takes on South Africa in the first game of a two-match series, starting on 14 November. The last Test match played at this venue was in 2019, when the inaugural pink ball match in the country […]

Kuldeep Yadav or Axar Patel? Will Dhruv Jurel play? Check India’s likely playing XI against South Africa in first Test

The Indian team are likely to make a couple of changes in the playing XI that played in the final Test against West Indies, when the Shubman Gill-led side take on world Test champions South Africa in the series opener at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata from November 14. The Proteas are in India […]

India vs South Africa series 2025: Complete schedule, match dates, timing, venues, squads, live streaming details & more

After India’s white-ball tour of Australia, the focus immediately shifts to the multi-format home series against South Africa which starts at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata from November 14. The Indian team will play two Tests, three ODIs and five T20Is in more than a month. The Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati will play host to […]

Rohit Sharma turns romantic DJ! Plays ‘aaj mere yaar ki shaadi hai’ for wedding couple – WATCH | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma is known not just for his explosive batting but also for his fun-loving and cheerful personality. (PTI Photo) NW DELHI: Rohit Sharma is known not just for his explosive batting but also for his fun-loving and cheerful personality. The Indian skipper keeps the dressing room atmosphere light and lively with his sharp one-liners […]