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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With India Test no.3 Cheteshwar Pujara all set for his milestone 100th match against Australia starting Friday, head coach Rahul Dravid was all praise for the senior batter, saying that the feat is the reflection of ‘longevity, resilience and ability to handle success and failure’.Dravid, who himself …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Getting the Test cap is probably the biggest moment in a cricketer’s life and on Thursday a dream came true for Suryakumar Yadav and Srikar Bharat who made their debuts in the longest format of the game.Suryakumar and Bharat made the cut into the playing eleven for …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid exulted in celebration after Mohammed Siraj gave India their first breakthrough early on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.Siraj, bowling his first over of the match, bowled an outswinger to …

[ad_1] The first India vs Australia Test in the next highly anticipated edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will start on Thursday, in Nagpur.India are the holders, having won the last 3 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. This series will also be India captain Rohit Sharma‘s first big challenge as Test captain. Since …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Preparing rank turners for the touring Australian team must be a good strategy by the Indian think tank but they are also aware of the fact that they might get the taste of their own medicine against the mighty Aussies.Keeping this thing in mind, India batters Shubman …

[ad_1] NAGPUR: The Indian team is focussing on fielding, especially slip catching, ahead of the opening Test against Australia beginning here on February 9, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday.The performance of India’s slip fielders has been an area of concern in the past and Dravid said the team …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian team management could consider playing Shubman Gill in the middle order ahead of Suryakumar Yadav in the first Test against Australia after Shreyas Iyer was ruled out of the series opener due to a back injury.Iyer failing to recover from back spasms will certainly open …

[ad_1] NAGPUR: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who made a return to competitive cricket in Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, is all set to join the Indian Test squad this week ahead of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia, which will start from February 9, as per …

[ad_1] RANCHI: India cricketer Washington Sundar termed their defeat to New Zealand in the first T20I as a “one-off” defeat. The star allrounder also backed the Men in Blue to bounce back in the series. The second T20I will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The talk of split captaincy is doing the rounds in Indian cricket after the likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have not been a part of the team since India’s unceremonious semifinal exit from the T20 World Cup last year.And Hardik Pandya, in the …