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India skipper Rohit Sharma saw the gen-next take charge in the whites as the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, and Dhruv Jurel gave important contributions with the bat and in the field to help the team secure a 434-run win against England in the third Test. While the likes of Jaiswal and Sarfaraz orchestrated

Getting an Indian cricket team cap is the ultimate dream for any cricket from the country. But if getting an India call-up is tough, maintaining the India place is ever harder. Many cricketers have shown promise, yet their international career fizzled out after some time. Manoj Tiwary, who served Bengal for about two decades and

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday credited the young and inexperienced members of his side for their role in delivering the team’s biggest ever Test win, in terms of runs, on Sunday. India bowled out England for just 122 after setting a 557-run target in the fourth Test to go 2-1 up in the five-match

Picture of Indian cricket team.© AFP Former India head coach and ex-international player Ravi Shastri was all praise for young India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal following his terrific performance against Engalnd during the third Test in Rajkot. Jaiswal, who failed with a run-a-ball 10 in India’s first innings, scored big in his next opportunity. He crafted

India made a mockery of England in the third Test of the five-match series, smashing the visitors by 434 runs in Rajkot on Sunday. This is their biggest win in terms of runs in their 577 Test history, and also the first time that they’ve won by a margin of 400 runs or more. India

Yashasvi Jaiswal hit 3 consecutive sixes against James Anderson© Twitter In a formidable display of six-hitting, India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal took the charge against England great James Anderson. Jaiswal, looking to race towards his second double century, hit Anderson for 3 consecutive sixes on Day 4 of the third Test against England. Jaiswal who had

Ravindra Jadeja celebrates his century in third Test vs England.© AFP Ravindra Jadeja played one of the finest innings of his career during the third Test match vs England. He scored a superb century at his home ground Rajkot while batting in first innings. After opting to bat first at the venue, India were struggling

Former India batter Virender Sehwag has labelled Virat Kohli as the greatest cricketer to ever play the sport. Since making his India debut in 2008, Kohli has carried the weight of Team India’s batting across formats. So far, he has payed 117 Tests, 292 ODIs and 113 T20Is, amassing more than 26,000 international runs. The

Debutant Sarfaraz Khan‘s maiden innings for the Indian cricket team was short-lived as the batter got himself run out after a terrible mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja on Day 1 of the third Test against England. Sarfaraz scored a stunning 62 runs off 66 balls, striking at a rate of over 90 in his maiden innings

File photo of Ravichandran Ashwin.© AFP Ravichandran Ashwin withdraw his name from India’s ongoing 3rd Test vs England in Rajkot due to medical emergency in family. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared the news on Friday night. Notably, Ashwin had to withdraw his name from India squad hours after he claimed

Gujarat Giants reveal new jersey for WPL 2© X (formerly Twitter) Ahead of the monumental second season of the WPL, which tees off in Bengaluru, the Adani Sportsline owned Gujarat Giants began their preparations, by unveiling their jersey for the tournament. The Gujarat Giants’ Head Coach Michael Klinger and Mentor Mithali Raj were present at the

India were handed a five-run penalty for their batters running on the middle of the pitch.© BCCI/Sportzpics India were on Friday handed a five-run penalty for a second offence of their batters running on the middle of the pitch during the third Test against England in Rajkot. The penalty means England will start their first

In recent history, rarely has any player’s international debut made so much noise as Sarfaraz Khan‘s. And there was every reason for it to happen. Sarfaraz Khan has been one of the most consistent performers in Indian domestic cricket over the past few years. However, the BCCI selectors took their time to rope him in 

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has apologised to debutant batter Sarfaraz Khan after the latter got run out following a mix-up with him during Day 1 of the ongoing 3rd Test in Rajkot. Sarfaraz was batting on 62 before a terrible mix-up between him and Jadeja ended his innings prematurely. Mark Wood affected a direct run

South Africa’s David Bedingham scored a maiden century on Thursday to leave New Zealand with the challenging task of scoring 267 to win the second and final Test in Hamilton. New Zealand, inspired by debut seamer Will O’Rourke’s five-wicket haul, were 40-1 in their second innings at stumps on day three, still 227 short of

New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates© AFP New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates: New Zealand were all out for 211 late on day two of the of the second and final Test on Wednesday to give South Africa a 31-run first innings lead. Off-spinner Dane

Indian cricket team all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja© AFP Indian cricket team all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja believes that the amount of cricket that players take part in has increase considerably and that is one of the reasons why injuries have also gone up. Jadeja suffered a hamstring injury in the first Test match that ruled him out for

One of the most tricky spinners to face in the Indian circuit, Varun Chakravarthy was fast-tracked into the Indian team, owing to his exemplary performances for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. Backed to turn into a match-winner for India in the 2021 T20 World Cup, Varun didn’t have the best of