Ollie Pope stays as stand-in wicketkeeper for England in second Test against New Zealand
England has kept Ollie Pope as its stand-in wicketkeeper for the second Test against New Zealand starting Thursday. After Jordan Cox broke his thumb ahead of the series opener in Christchurch last week, Ollie Robinson was called up as wicketkeeping cover and was in contention to make his maiden international appearance...
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Big test for India’s batters against Australia in three-match series
India will aim to address their batting inconsistency and finalise their combination ahead of the Women’s World Cup next year when they take on the mighty Australia in the three-match ODI series, starting here Thursday. The Indian team has landed Down Under after securing a 2-1 home ODI series win over...
Changing positions no longer a mental challenge, can bat anywhere: Rahul
Senior India batter K L Rahul on Wednesday said that he has overcome the "mental challenge" of being a floater in the line-up, which has made him confident about doing well for the side at any position. Rahul was superb in the first Test against Australia in Perth with scores of...
Gilchrist asks Labuschagne, others to stay longer at crease against Bumrah and Co.
The legendary Adam Gilchrist has advised the beleaguered Australian batters to stay longer at the crease to nullify the threat posed by the Jasprit Bumrah-led Indian bowling attack in the pink-ball second Test here. The swashbuckling former keeper-batter also backed the out-of-sorts Marnus Labuschagne to regain form. After Bumrah scythed through the...
Carey backs Australia's “world-class” batters to counter Bumrah threat
Alex Carey on Tuesday maintained Australia are a “united group”, confident that their “world-class” batters will come up with better plans to counter India's pace threat Jasprit Bumrah in the upcoming pink-ball Test here. With their backs against the wall, India came out all guns blazing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series...
Siraj credits Bumrah for turnaround after difficult home season
Back in form with five wickets in India's brilliant come-from-behind win in the Perth Test against Australia, Mohammed Siraj has credited his senior pace colleague and attack spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for helping him turn things around after an ordinary home series against New Zealand. The 30-year-old endured a difficult home season,...
Bumrah will go down as one of the greatest pacers, I'll tell my grandkids I faced him: Head
Australia batter Travis Head feels Jasprit Bumrah will go down as "one of the greatest fast bowlers to play the game" and said he'll proudly tell his grandchildren about the formidable challenge of facing the Indian pace maestro. Bumrah reinforced his status as the best bowler in the world with a...
World Chess Championship: Gukesh holds Liren with black pieces to remain level on points
Indian challenger D Gukesh held defending champion Ding Liren of China to a draw with black pieces in an intense sixth game of the World Chess Championship to remain level on points here Sunday. The third draw in a row left both players on an identical tally of 3 points apiece,...
