[ad_1] Kapil Dev, India’s first World Cup-winning captain, recently picked his preferred all-rounder in a comparison between Ravindra Jadeja and Ben Stokes. Speaking at the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) event, he also gave his take on Jasprit Bumrah’s fitness, Shubman Gill’s captaincy in the ongoing Test match against England, and an ambitious 2025 […]
[ad_1] England scored 319 runs on Day 3 of the fourth Test in Manchester in what could prove to be a series-defining batting display against India. Having laid a solid foundation on Thursday through openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley, England set out to bat big – and their milestone man Joe Root led from […]
[ad_1] Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting didn’t hold back in his assessment of India’s tactics on Day 2 of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, calling Shubman Gill’s side “tactically off” after England’s openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett dominated with a 166-run stand.Go Beyond The Boundary with […]
[ad_1] England opener Zak Crawley has responded calmly to Shubman Gill’s claim that he and fellow batter Ben Duckett arrived 90 seconds late to the crease in the third Test at Lord’s, clarifying that any delay was unintentional. Addressing the media after the second day of the fourth Test in Manchester, Crawley explained that he […]
[ad_1] Shardul Thakur (Image credit – Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: On a day dominated for long stretches by England’s opening pair, it was the courageous return of Rishabh Pant that truly defined the narrative of Day 2 in the fourth Test at Old Trafford. Battling a fractured toe sustained on Day 1, Pant walked […]
[ad_1] England’s Zak Crawley (L) and India’s Shubman Gill (R) were involved in a heated exchange on Day 3 of the third Test between India and England at Lord’s. (AFP) England seamer admitted they were spurred on by India’s aggressive tactics and behaviour on Day 3 of the third Test at Lord’s. England went on […]
[ad_1] Karun Nair and Sai Sudharsan Manchester: Both teams had optional practice sessions but it rained relentlessly here on Tuesday morning. At the indoor nets, Harry Brook had loud music on and batted like a teenager enjoying a day out. With the series scoreline reading 2-1 in England’s favour, Brook’s enthusiasm was understandable.India captain Shubman […]
[ad_1] Ahead of the crucial Manchester Test, former cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra shared his playing XI on his YouTube channel, creating buzz by keeping Karun Nair at No. 3. Karun had a fairytale return to the Indian Test team after waiting for more than 3000 days through consistent performances in the domestic circuit. However, […]
[ad_1] Shubman Gill (Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Team India Test captain Shubman Gill has hit back at England over their alleged time-wasting tactics during the third Test at Lord’s, calling it “not in the spirit of the game.”Speaking to reporters on the eve of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, Gill addressed the controversial […]
[ad_1] England captain Ben Stokes bowls during a net session at Emirates Old Trafford (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) India need to win the penultimate Test of the five-match series against England in order to stay alive in the contest. A win for the hosts will put the series victory out of reach for the […]
