[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins on Sunday admitted that their pre-determined ploy to use sweep shots to counter spin backfired for them at the Kotla pitch in Delhi. An over-reliance on sweep shots hastened their collapse on the third day of the second Test as they suffered a …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja bowled a sensational spell in the morning session on Day 3 of the second Test to trigger an astonishing Australian collapse in their second innings. Jadeja returned figures of 7 for 42 as he registered his career best figures in the longest format.The 34-year-old …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin shared six wickets between them but pacer Mohammed Shami’s four-for was the highlight on Day 1 of the second Test in the national capital as India bowled out Australia for 263. Shami, who relentlessly targetted the good length area at the …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A finger injury kept him out of the first Test against India in Nagpur but Australian pacer Mitchell Starc is optimistic about his chances of making it to the playing XI for the second Test, starting Friday in New Delhi.Starc, who got injured while fielding against South …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Following his eight-wicket show against Australia in the opening Test in Nagpur, India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday jumped to the second spot in the ICC Men’s Test Bowlers Rankings.Courtesy his player-of-the-match winning effort in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series-opener, left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, who made a successful …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australia legend Ian Chappell opined that the pitch in Nagpur was “by no means impossible to play on”, and called it nothing more than a fairly typical first-day Indian red-soil wicket.Chappell added that the noise around the pitch was not unexpected, but asked Australia to stop thinking …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As India hammered Australia in the first Test inside three days in Nagpur, the visitors got a harsh reality check of their spin playing abilities on a spicy track. The Australian batters were beaten left, right and centre through the Test and looked absolutely clueless against the …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma scored a magnificent 120, off 212 balls, on Friday, before Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel hit fifties to take India to 321 for 7 at stumps on the second day of the opening Test of the four-match series at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s star left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja made a superb comeback to Test cricket, after returning from a long injury lay off, with a five-wicket haul against Australia in the opening Test at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.Jadeja returned figures of 5/47 along with Ravichandran Ashwin, …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja made a memorable comeback as he ripped apart the Australian top order with a five-wicket haul on the first day of the first Test in Nagpur on Thursday. The left-arm orthodox spinner Jadeja returned to international cricket after a knee injury that kept …
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