
December 05, 2016 00:53 IST
The India opener would need to show his famed mental toughness now, for English bowlers have identified a chink in his technique
Mon, Dec 05, 2016
November 23, 2016 01:39 IST
On one good foot, Stuart Broad sent down a vicious spell of fast bowling in the second innings at Vizag, indicating new-found maturity.
Wed, Nov 23, 2016
November 22, 2016 00:37 IST
Alastair Cook made it clear that England had decided to stonewall and that was the way visitors had to play to see out five sessions.
Tue, Nov 22, 2016
November 22, 2016 00:29 IST
India won the Visakhapatnam Test to take 1-0 lead after their spinners and fast bowlers rip through England’s batting on an abrasive track.
Tue, Nov 22, 2016
November 21, 2016 00:46 IST
Alastair Cook and Haseed Hameed fight but India remove England skipper off the final delivery of Day 4 to reduce visitors to 87 for two
Mon, Nov 21, 2016
November 20, 2016 00:55 IST
As Virat Kohli battles Alastair Cook at Vizag, the long shadow of cricket’s princely history falls on India’s newest Test venue.
Sun, Nov 20, 2016
November 20, 2016 00:49 IST
James Anderson’s dream ball to dismiss Cheteshwar Pujara is the standout moment of the day, but Umesh Yadav’s lone wicket and Virat Kohli’s knock carry more weight.
Sun, Nov 20, 2016
November 19, 2016 00:46 IST
In his mentor’s company, debutant Jayant Yadav flourishes with both bat and ball as the home team make 455 and reduce England to 103/5.
Sat, Nov 19, 2016
November 18, 2016 00:48 IST
Interestingly, England bowlers didn’t try out too many cutters. Some slower ones, yes, especially by Stokes, but not the fast cutters.
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
November 18, 2016 00:43 IST
After playing catch-up in the first Test at Rajkot, India leave England in their rear-view mirror at Vizag, thanks to tons from Kohli, Pujara
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
November 17, 2016 00:31 IST
With India pushing for a rank turner in Vizag despite their own travails against spin, the second Test against England feels like a game of Russian roulette.
Thu, Nov 17, 2016
November 16, 2016 12:19 IST
India captain Virat Kohli hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation move and called it the 'greatest ever move.'
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
November 16, 2016 00:40 IST
Trio of Brit-Asian spinners will have to make the most of the Vizag pitch, which is likely to aid spin more than the one at Rajkot.
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
November 15, 2016 00:53 IST
To review or not to review is not as straightforward as it seems. Rajkot Test was first in which DRS was used in India and hosts still have lots to learn.
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
November 14, 2016 00:46 IST
Virat Kohli and R Ashwin’s fifth-wicket stand thwarts England's push for win on the fifth day; Visitors take heart from the fact they out-batted and out-bowled hosts.
Mon, Nov 14, 2016
November 13, 2016 00:22 IST
England become first visiting team to take the first innings lead in a Test match in India in nearly four years; Cook and Hameed stretch it to 163.
Sun, Nov 13, 2016
November 12, 2016 00:35 IST
Sublime Murali Vijay, fluent Cheteshwar Pujara lead India’s reply with two hundreds as the hosts end day three on 319/4 — 218 runs behind England.
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
November 11, 2016 01:08 IST
In 2013, Ben Stokes sought the help of psychologist Mark Bawden after a disappointing summer and place in the side fading away.
Fri, Nov 11, 2016
November 10, 2016 00:22 IST
Joe Root hit the ball back to Umesh Yadav who tossed it up immediatly and eventually dropped the ball despite his frantic efforts.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
November 10, 2016 00:08 IST
Unlike Joe Root, Moeen Ali just kept moving forward towards the little red thing swirling across to him.
Thu, Nov 10, 2016
November 09, 2016 01:19 IST
Formed 11 years ago in inebriating circumstances, the Addis Army too follows the cricket team as much as possible.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
November 09, 2016 01:12 IST
Last time Alastair Cook came to India in 2012 for Tests, such was his aura that even his mentor Graham Gooch was stunned.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
November 08, 2016 00:59 IST
For a large part of his career, Gautam Gambhir gave the impression that he was punching above his weight.
Tue, Nov 08, 2016
November 07, 2016 00:41 IST
Salim Durani, the star all-rounder of the 1950s and 60s, takes us on a trip down the memory lane where he interacts with greats and lesser mortals alike.
Sun, Apr 02, 2023
November 06, 2016 00:46 IST
England would have formulated plans against two Kathiawadis — Pujara and Jadeja — but a third, would have as much influence on the game.
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