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The Pune Blot! How India faltered in the second Test to concede a mighty home record

NEW DELHI: Before the second Test in Pune, New Zealand had just three wins in their Test cricket history in India.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

New Zealand inflict India’s first home Test series defeat in 13 years

New Zealand seal the three-match series – their first in India – with a 113-run win in the second Test in Pune.

Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2024

'Pakistan cricket is back': Shahid Afridi after emphatic series win over England

NEW DELHI: Pakistan secured a remarkable Test series victory with a nine-wicket thrashing of England on Saturday, thanks to a spin masterclass from Noman Ali and Sajid Khan. The spin duo dismantled England's batting lineup, claiming all 10 wickets and bowling out the visitors for just 112. Pakistan then raced…

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

MS Dhoni breaks silence on 'Thala for a reason' memes - WATCH

NEW DELHI: 'Thala for a reason' — memes around this phrase have been circulating widely on social media as cricket fans flood the internet with viral posts, linking anything and everything to MS Dhoni’s iconic jersey number 7.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

Times Shield played invaluable role in shaping careers: Pravin Amre

MUMBAI: Former India cricketer Pravin Amre emphasised on Friday the importance of tournaments like the Times Cricket Shield for helping cricketers secure stable jobs to support their families.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

Ambani and Goenka put bids on stakes in the Hundred teams

LONDON: Indian billionaires Sanjiv Goenka and Mukesh Ambani have put in opening bids for multiple franchises in the Hundred, TOI can confirm. Both billionaires offered bids to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in the first round of bidding last Friday to buy stakes in multiple teams, insiders said.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

'Politics and favouritism won': Ruturaj Gaikwad's omission from Team India squads sparks fan backlash

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 18-member squad for the upcoming five-Test series against Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Friday. The Indian cricket board also picked the squad for the four-match T20I series against South Africa.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

EXPLAINED: Why Mohammed Shami missed out on India’s Test squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 18-member Indian team for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, set to commence on November 22 in Perth.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2024

'Perfect storm' for Konstas to make Test debut: Watson

Australian cricketer Shane Watson believes the time is right for his 19-year-old protege Sam Konstas to make his Test debut.

AAP · Oct 25, 2024

Why have India not picked Kuldeep Yadav for Border-Gavaskar Trophy?

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named an 18-member Indian cricket team squad for the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. The series begins on November 22 in Perth followed by matches in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

The Times of India · Oct 25, 2024