Where India lost the first Test against England Debutant Tom Hartley took 7/62 as England completed an extraordinary turnaround to beat India by 28 runs in the first Test in Hyderabad on Sunday. The Times of India · Jan 29, 2024
Ollie Pope gives England hope and lead with sublime century against India Facing a 190-run first-innings deficit, Ollie Pope dug deep to make an unbeaten 148 to leave England ahead by 126 with four wickets standing The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024
1st Test: Ton-up Ollie Pope takes England out of deep trouble on Day 3 against India NEW DELHI: Ollie Pope orchestrated a remarkable turnaround, crafting a defiant century to lead England's resurgence after they stumbled against a relentless Indian attack in the opening Test on Saturday. The Times of India · Jan 27, 2024
Superb Ollie Pope century gives England hope in India Test match Tourists build lead of 126 with four wickets in hand on day three Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2024
'This is KL Rahul 2.0' - Zaheer Khan hails Indian batter's resolve amid challenging career With KL Rahul's resilient half-century against England playing a crucial role in putting the hosts in a commanding position on the second day of the inaugural Test, Zaheer Khan, the former Indian fast bowler, likened Rahul's current form to a 2.0 version of his past self. The Times of India · Jan 27, 2024
India take full advantage of England’s generous nature on Republic Day Missed opportunities and poor bowling made it simple for KL Rahul to guide the home side to a lead of 175 by making a composed 86 The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
Rahul and Jadeja put India in charge as England wilt in Hyderabad India dominated day two at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, reaching 421-7 for a lead of 175 at the close The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
India vs England, 1st Test: Pitch is slow but no excessive spin, says Axar Patel HYDERABAD: Left-arm spinner Axar Patel was preferred over Kuldeep Yadav in India’s playing XI and was the most economical bowler on the first day. The Times of India · Jan 26, 2024
It was nice of Yashasvi Jaiswal to unsettle the spinners at onset: Axar Patel NEW DELHI: All-rounder Axar Patel lauded Yashasvi Jaiswal's captivating knock of 76 not out on Thursday, pointing out the left-hander managed to unsettle England's spin trio on the opening day of the first Test in Hyderabad. The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024
India vs England: Brilliant Ben Stokes rallies tourists before fast start to First Test reply India close day one on 119 for one, with their visitors earlier all out for 246 after a gripping start in Hyderabad Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024
1st Test: India dominate opening day, bowl out England for 246 NEW DELHI: India seized control on the opening day of the first Test against England as their spinners wreaked havoc, bowling out the visitors for 246 after captain Ben Stokes chose to bat first. The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024
Watch: Axar Patel bamboozles Jonny Bairstow with a beauty NEW DELHI: England were 60/3 at the fall of Zak Crawley's wicket when Jonny Bairstow walked to the crease in the first Test against India in Hyderabad on Thursday. The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024
England spinners face massive challenge: Anil Kumble Kumble predicts hosts will claim Test series 4-1 The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024
If we don't step up, we'll be in trouble: Rohit Sharma HYDERABAD: That England were the last team to win a Test series in India was not lost on Rohit Sharma on match eve. He is wary of the challenges England can pose in the series, and the India skipper's mantra is clear - stay switched on, since no team is… The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024
The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024 It's 'Bazball' vs 'Spinball' as series begins England opt for four spinners; Axar may edge out Kuldeep In India's XI
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Ind vs Eng 1st Test | Bowlers and Jaiswal make it India’s day Match report of Day 1 of the Test match between India and England at Hyderabad on January 25, 2024
The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024 It was a headache to decide between Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav as third spinner: Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday acknowledged the challenging decision faced by the team management in choosing the third spinner for the opening Test against England.
The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024 IND vs ENG: There are challenges, but we’re keen to create history, says Mark Wood HYDERABAD: England seamer Mark Wood said his team would not curb their attacking instincts in the five-match Test series against India. Patented by their coach Brendon McCullum and skipper Ben Stokes, England’s ‘Bazball’ has been the flavour of the last few seasons. Wood, however, said his team was aware of…
The Times of India · Jan 23, 2024 Anticipating raging tuners, England batters also need to watch out for the non-turning ball NEW DELHI: The best of preparations are not enough to counter the rank turners in India and over the course of the upcoming five Tests, England batters will also have their task cut out while dealing with the odd ball that doesn't spin, something that contributed to their dramatic downfall…
The Times of India · Jan 23, 2024 India vs England: Team India's plans take a hit with Virat Kohli's pullout HYDERABAD: In a major setback to Indian plans, Virat Kohli has withdrawn from the first two matches of the five-Test series against England due to “personal reasons”. The Indian board will name a replacement soon, with the first Test beginning here on Jan 25.
The Times of India · Jan 22, 2024 Former India spinner weighs in on Axar Patel vs Kuldeep Yadav debate ahead of England Test series NEW DELHI: Kuldeep Yadav, who has played only eight Tests since his debut against Australia in 2017, is considered one of the unluckiest Indian cricketers in recent times. However, with the upcoming England series starting on January 25 and the potential use of "rank turner" pitches by the Indian team…
The Times of India · Jan 22, 2024 Rohit Sharma starts practicing ahead of Test series against England NEW DELHI: In anticipation of the much-anticipated five-Test series against England, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has plunged into rigorous net sessions, showcasing his determination and readiness for the challenge ahead.
The Times of India · Jan 21, 2024 'Ashwin one of the...': Michael Atherton hails 'very different' India spinners ahead of England Tests NEW DELHI: Former England opener Michael Atherton predicted an India series win against England, pointing out that spinners will play a big part and the hosts have a better spin-heavy bowling attack.
The Times of India · Jan 21, 2024 Spinners will win England series for India: Michael Atherton NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Atherton believes that India's potent spin attack will secure the five-Test home series victory over Ben Stokes and company.
The Times of India · Jan 17, 2024 'It means they are going...': Parthiv Patel on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's return to T20Is NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel dismissed the notion that the ongoing three-match T20I series against Afghanistan is a decisive factor in World Cup squad selection.