India vs England, 2nd Test: Team combination takes centrestage as India look to turn the tide in port city Eye on the replacements: Sarfaraz or Patidar? Sundar Or Saurabh? The Times of India · Feb 1, 2024
2nd Test: India batters busy perfecting conventional and reverse sweeps NEW DELHI: Ahead of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam, Indian batsmen, traditionally not known for their sweeping skills, dedicated time to practice the shot during their opening net session on Wednesday. The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024
Irfan Pathan backs struggling Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, picks Rajat Patidar ahead of Sarfaraz Khan for 2nd Test NEW DELHI: Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has expressed his opinion that neither Shubman Gill nor Shreyas Iyer should be dropped from the Indian playing XI for the second Test against England. According to Pathan, their experience becomes crucial in the absence of senior players like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul. The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024
'Want them to play with...': Vikram Rathour's advice to young batters ahead of 2nd Test NEW DELHI: Batting coach Vikram Rathour on Wednesday said young batters Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer deserve patience amid their current poor run. The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024
India vs England: Harbhajan Singh picks Sarfaraz Khan for Test debut in Vizag Sarfaraz Khan's consistent run in the domestic circuit finally earned him a call-up to the national team ahead of the second Test of the five-match series against England in Visakhapatnam, where the home team will try to rally after losing the opener. The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024
IND vs ENG 2nd Test: Team India may be tempted to play four spinners and a lone pacer on Vizag’s black-soil turner CHENNAI: The ‘spin quartet’. It’s an idea that evokes a sense of nostalgia and respect in equal measure if you’re an Indian cricket fan. But post the late 1970s, when Bishan Singh Bedi, BS Chandrasekhar, Erapalli Prasanna and Srinivas Venkataraghavan retired from the sport, India haven’t gone back to the… The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024
Exclusive - 'He is the guy': Kevin Pietersen predicts this Indian batter will be standout performer in ICC T20 World Cup NEW DELHI: Over a decade has passed since India won an ICC silverware by defeating England in the ICC Champions Trophy final in 2013. The Times of India · Jan 30, 2024
India vs England, 2nd Test: Major selection headache with injuries to KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja NEW DELHI: India's selection dilemma is severe as they look to recover from a rare home loss to England in the second Test with Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul suffering untimely injuries. The Times of India · Jan 30, 2024
'Don't fall into your own trap by...': Harbhajan Singh expresses concerns about Team India ahead of second Test against England NEW DELHI: Team India suffered two major blows with allrounder Ravindra Jadeja and star batsman KL Rahul ruled out of the second Test match against England due to injuries, the cricket board said on Monday. The Times of India · Jan 30, 2024
India vs England, 2nd Test: Can Kuldeep Yadav ‘reverse’ the trend? With England's batters catching the hosts off-guard with their reverse sweeps against left-arm finger spin, the 'Chinaman' bowler's wrist spin could come to India's rescue The Times of India · Jan 30, 2024
Mindset, technical changes imperative for India batters in second Test against England HYDERABAD: After England tore the prediction books for an epochal 28-run victory in the first Test, India now find themselves in a tight space, mentally and technically, ahead of the second match starting in four days in Visakhapatnam. The Times of India · Jan 29, 2024
Shubman Gill has been given the cushion perhaps even Cheteshwar Pujara didn't get: Anil Kumble NEW DELHI: The troubled Shubman Gill, according to former India captain Anil Kumble, has been given the kind of "cushion" that veteran Cheteshwar Pujara never received. The young batter must perform well in the second Test against England or else he would be under a lot of pressure. The Times of India · Jan 29, 2024
India vs England Test | Gill has got cushion that Pujara didn't get, needs to come good in Vizag: Kumble Former India captain Anil Kumble believes Shubman Gill needs to perform in the second Test against England or face immense pressure, highlighting the difference in treatment compared to Cheteshwar Pujara. The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
IND vs ENG 1st Test: England don't worry about outside noise, says Nasser Hussain NEW DELHI: Debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley showcased his talent with a remarkable performance, claiming a sensational 7 for 62, as England secured an improbable and famous 28-run victory over India in the first Test of the five-match series at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The Times of India · Jan 29, 2024
The Times of India · Jan 29, 2024 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 28, 2024 Manjrekar advises Shubman Gill to incorporate Ollie Pope's skills into his batting NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has advised Indian batter Shubman Gill to adopt a technique similar to Ollie Pope's effective use of the front foot.
The Times of India · Jan 27, 2024 'What kind of a shot was that!' - When Sunil Gavaskar fumed at Shubman Gill's shot-selection Shubman's Gill's rash shot that led to his departure on day two of India's first Test against England in Hyderabad annoyed batting legend Sunil Gavaskar, who questioned the young Indian batter's shot-selection.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 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 Times of India · Jan 26, 2024 1st Test: India close in on England's lead on Day 2 NEW DELHI: After rookie Tom Hartley claimed his maiden Test wicket on day two of the inaugural match in Hyderabad on Friday, KL Rahul struck fifty as India closed on England's advantage.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024 Ben Duckett says Ben Stokes’ 70 may be decisive despite India’s strong start A tough end to the opening day of the first Test against India in Hyderabad did little to dampen English spirits, with Ben Duckett remaining upbeat
The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024 Virat Kohli wins ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year Award for fourth time NEW DELHI: Indian cricketing legend Virat Kohli won the prestigious ICC men's ODI Cricketer of the Year award for his exceptional performance in the 2023 season. Kohli's outstanding display in the ODI format, particularly during the World Cup held in India, earned him this accolade.
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Virat Kohli wins ICC men's ODI Cricketer of the Year Award for fourth time Virat Kohli crowned ICC men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023, his fourth such award, for outstanding performance.
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 Times of India · Jan 24, 2024 Suryakumar Yadav named ICC T20I Player of the Year for 2023 NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has clinched the prestigious ICC T20I Player of the Year award for the second consecutive year in a testament to his outstanding performances and consistent contributions.
The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024 BCCI Awards: From Ravi Shastri to Shubman Gill - full list of the winners The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its first post-Covid awards in a glittering ceremony in Hyderabad on Tuesday, where international stars like Shubman Gill, Smriti Mandhana and Jasprit Bumrah were among several other top performers in the list of winners.