IND A vs ENG Lions, 2nd unofficial Test: Kotian-Kamboj ensure draw with rearguard partnership

Tanush Kotian (90 not out) and Anshul Kamboj (51 not out) scored half-centuries as India A’s second unofficial four-day Test against England Lions ended in a tame draw in Northampton on Monday. India A declared its second innings at 417 for seven to set the England Lions a winning target of 439 in the post-tea … Read more

IND A vs ENG Lions: Tanush Kotian, Anshul Kamboj record highest eighth-wicket partnership for India A

Tanush Kotian and Anshul Kamboj added 149 runs for the eighth wicket on the fourth day of the second unofficial Test between India A and England Lions in Northampton. This was the highest eight-wicket partnership for India A, bettering the previous record of 137 runs which belonged to Cheteshwar Pujara and Jaskarandeep Singh Buttar, who … Read more

IND A vs ENG Lions, 2nd unofficial Test: Rahul, Abhimanyu consolidate after Khaleel’s four-fer puts India A ahead

Fifties from KL Rahul and Abhimanyu Easwaran took India A to 163 for four in the second innings, extending its lead to 184 runs on the third day of the second unofficial Test against England Lions in Northampton on Sunday. Rahul followed up his first-innings hundred with a half-century, while Abhimanyu impressed with a 92-ball … Read more

IND A vs ENG Lions, 2nd Unofficial Test: Haines, Gay hit half centuries before rain stops play on Day 2

England Lions was 192 for three after 46 overs in reply to India A’s 348 when rain forced the end of play on the second day of their second unofficial Test on Saturday in Northampton. Jordan Cox and James Rew were batting at 31 and zero, respectively. Just 13 overs were possible in the final … Read more

IND A vs ENG Lions: KL Rahul hits hundred in second unofficial Test

BENGALURU KARNATAKA 20/10/2024 : India’s K L Rahul, on 5th day of the first cricket test match between India and New Zealand at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium(KSCA), in Bengaluru on October 20, 2024. Photo MURALI KUMAR K / The Hindu | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K/The Hindu BENGALURU KARNATAKA 20/10/2024 : India’s K L Rahul, on … Read more

Shubman Gill on Test captaincy: Building a bond with the players is very important

As he gears up for his maiden Test series as the captain of the Indian team, Shubman Gill knows that he has big shoes to fill in the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who retired from the format recently. But the youngster is looking forward to the challenge. “The pressure is there on every tour. … Read more

IND vs ENG: Gill, Gambhir repose faith in India’s pace bowling unit

The Indian team management is yet to decide which Tests Jasprit Bumrah will feature in during the five-match series in England, but head coach Gautam Gambhir and newly-appointed captain Shubman Gill made it clear that there’s enough depth in its pace attack. “We haven’t taken that call, which three games is he going to play,” … Read more

Gautam Gambhir on RCB celebration stampede: I was never a believer of road shows

A day after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) Indian Premier League victory celebrations led to the death of 11 persons and injuries to 47 others at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, India head coach Gautam Gambhir said that the road show should not have been organised if the arrangements weren’t fool-proof. “I was never a believer that we … Read more

IND vs ENG: Jofra Archer could return for second Test says England selector Luke Wright

England’s national selector Luke Wright on Thursday said star pacer Jofra Archer could return for the team’s second Test against India next month, four years after his last appearance in the traditional format. The second Test of the five-match series is scheduled to be held from July 2-6 at Edgbaston. Archer, 30, has not played … Read more

Team India departs for England, LIVE Updates: Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir to hold press conference

Catch the live updates from India’s press conference before the team leaves for the five-match Test series against England. | Photo Credit: K BHAGYA PRAKSH/The Hindu Catch the live updates from India’s press conference before the team leaves for the five-match Test series against England. | Photo Credit: K BHAGYA PRAKSH/The Hindu Welcome the Sportstar’s … Read more