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After a lower middle-order collapse, a stubborn resistance by India’s No.9 and No.11 takes visitors to 457.
India tour of England: The start of an Indian summer?
From the commentary box, a surprised Rahul Dravid said, “Never seen Trent Bridge pitch play slow.”
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Dilshan struck a brisk 86 to help SL score 267 and then grabbed 3-40 as SA was bowled out for 180.
First day, Murali Vijay show
Vijay scores unbeaten 122 to take India to 259/4 at stumps; Skipper Dhoni chips in with a half-century.
India tour of England: Opportunity for young turks to build reputations
5 Tests in 41 days. The expression “Test cricket” will truly find its definition in England, writes Harsha Bhogle.
India tour of England: A different ball game
After a miserable sporting summer so far, England turn to faltering cricket team for succour.
India tour of England
India tour England for five Test matches, five ODIs and one-off T20I. Follow this space for the extensive coverage of the long tour.
Alastair Cook is ‘desperately keen’ to lead from the front against India
England skipper Alastair Cook said he is ready to start contributing with the bat.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni ready to bat at No. 6, hints at five bowlers for first Test
Dhoni said that he is ready to bat at No.6 because that's a crucial phase of the game and can turn matches.
Sam Whiteman, Mitch Marsh stand takes Australia A ahead
Whiteman and Marsh's record-breaking 371-run stand took Australia A past India A's first innings score.
Graeme Swann made Andrew Strauss’s captaincy look good, says Kevin Pietersen
Pietersen said that Swann made Strauss and Cook's captaincy look good by making crucial breakthroughs.
Jos Buttler called up for injured Matt Prior ahead of first Test
He has been called into the England squad as injury cover for Prior ahead of the first Test against India.
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Di Maria limped off the field in the first half of Argentina’s quarter-final win over Belgium.
The how-to-bowl in England manual, by 2011’s ‘chalak’ bowler
Praveen is hopeful that India’s bowling department has the potential to perform well in England.
India Tour of England: Pre-match talk in full swing
At Trent Bridge, the venue for the first Test, there is no escaping the conditions for India and hosts.
NCA wants BCCI to dump Under-25 tournaments
The matter will now be presented to Anil Kumble-headed BCCI technical committee.
West Indies beat New Zealand by 39 runs to level T20I series
Fletcher hit 62, while Cottrell and Narine starred with the ball as Windies beat New Zealand by 39 runs.
Shakib Al Hasan slapped six-month ban for indiscipline
BCB cracked the whip on Shakib for indiscipline, handing him a six-month ban from all forms of cricket.
I don’t plan a lot and believe in my gut feel, says Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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India’s Tour of England: In nets, a minor switch or major hint?
India’s first outing at the venue for the opening Test, the beautiful Trent Bridge, was expectedly intense.
India Tour of England: Finding right balance
India’s batting looks impressive, but it’s their pacers and captain who will have to up the ante.
New Zealand edge past West Indies in rain-curtailed T20I
New Zealand won by 12 runs on D/L method in the rain-affected first T20 International at Windsor Park.
Hashim Amla ton powers South Africa to comprehensive win
Riding on Amla's ton, South Africa romped to a 75-run win over the home team.
Andrew Strauss caught on air abusing Kevin Pietersen
Strauss was talking to Knight in the commentary box, when he used the c-word regarding Pietersen.
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