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'Test cricket is nothing but...' - Indian players reveal what the red-ball format means to them

As the Indian team gets ready for the Test series against New Zealand beginning in Bengaluru on Wednesday, four of the team's prominent names shared what playing the game's traditional format means to them.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

Chetan Sharma - the first bowler to claim ODI World Cup hat-trick

NEW DELHI: Chetan Sharma made history as the first Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in a World Cup during the 1987 ICC Cricket World Cup. This remarkable feat occurred on October 31, 1987, in a group stage match against New Zealand in Nagpur.

The Times of India · Oct 12, 2024

Ranji Trophy: Aryan Juyal to lead Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW: Young wicketkeeper and batter Aryan Juyal will lead Uttar Pradesh cricket team in the Ranji trophy this season. The UP team will play its first match against Bengal from Oct 11 at Ekana international cricket stadium.

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2024

How Team India has increased its aura of invincibility at home

India have been snaring opponents with regularity on their own turf, as Bangladesh found out the hard way

The Times of India · Sep 24, 2024

India vs Bangladesh: Challenges for Indian batting against Bangladesh's spin bowling attack

NEW DELHI: India are set to start a two-match Test series against Bangladesh on Thursday, focusing on improving their batting against spin bowling. Despite having a strong home record of 40-4 over the past decade, India's performance against spin has recently shown weaknesses.

The Times of India · Sep 18, 2024

India vs Bangladesh: India may look to keep pacers in play against Bangladesh

CHENNAI: There's still a couple of days to go before the ball rolls. India are fighting for a spot in the World Test Championship Final in June 2025 and the first stop is Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

The Times of India · Sep 17, 2024

When Rohit Sharma leapfrogged Sachin Tendulkar for a big ODI record with a straight six - Watch

NEW DELHI: On a memorable day in September 2023, exactly a year ago, Rohit Sharma surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's ODI record with a six during an Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India · Sep 12, 2024

Duleep Trophy: Rinku Singh picked for second round as stars rested before Bangladesh Tests

NEW DELHI: Stylish middle-order batter Rinku Singh got a call-up for the second round of Duleep Trophy as the majority of key players, selected for the India team for the opening Test match against Bangladesh, were rested.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2024

KL Rahul vs Sarfaraz Khan: Team India management to prefer experience over flamboyance, fearlessness

NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan's impressive performances in the home series against England showcased his fearless approach, but KL Rahul's experience gives him an edge for the final spot in India's playing XI for the season-opening Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19 in Chennai.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2024

Duleep Trophy: Musheer Khan, pacers steer India 'B' to victory

BENGALURU: From the selectors' point of view, the Duleep Trophy serves an important purpose, as it allows them to judge the form of top players and get a good look at greenhorns waiting to get their foot on the door in international red-ball cricket.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2024