Indian Test and ODI skipper Virat Kohli has opened up about his partnership with the newly appointed head coach Rahul Dravid. Kohli, who was rested for the three T20Is and Kanpur Test against New Zealand, played his first Test in Dravid’s tenure in Mumbai. The bonding of Dravid and Kohli worked like magic for Team
New Zealand tour of India 2021
Team India crushed New Zealand by a massive margin of 372 runs at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to capture the two-match series 1-0 on Monday. Defending the target of 540 runs, Ravichandran Ashwin and Jayant Yadav picked four wickets each, while Axar got one in the fourth innings. Daryl Mitchell top-scored for the Black
Team India are in the driving seat after the end of Day 3 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand at Wankhede in Mumbai. Opener Mayank Agarwal‘s half-century and crucial contributions by the middle-order helped India score 276/7 before declaring their second innings. In the massive chase of 540 runs, New Zealand ended Day
Team India yet again put up a dominant display on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The hosts resumed the third day with their overnight score of 69/0 and declared the second innings at 276/7, giving the visitors a humungous target of 540 runs. New Zealand
The Indian bowling unit put up a dominant show on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand in Mumbai after Ajaz Patel’s perfect 10-fer. In response to hosts’ 325, the visitors got bundled out for a mere 62 – their lowest score against India in Test cricket. The New Zealand batting group
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel scripted history on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against India at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The left-arm spinner etched his name in the record books after claiming all 10 wickets of India’s first innings. With that, Patel became only the third bowler in the history of Test cricket
After Ajaz Patel‘s heroics with the ball on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the Indian bowlers made a splendid comeback and bundled out New Zealand for their lowest total against the Indians in the history of Test cricket. The hosts resumed the second day at 221/4 and eventually
After India posted 325/10 in their first innings, Indian bowling sensation Mohammad Siraj showed his magical skills in the ongoing 2nd Test match against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Siraj sent back Will Young (4 off 9) and skipper Tom Latham (10 off 14) in the same over. but he didn’t stop here,
Mayank Agarwal stamped his authority over the New Zealand bowling unit with a spectacular century on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test to put India in a commanding position. Mayank’s innings came at a very crucial time when wickets were falling continuously from the other end. The Karnataka batter hit his fourth Test hundred
Team India skipper Virat Kohli made a comeback to India’s line-up for the ongoing second Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Kohli, who was unavailable for the series opener in Kanpur, won the toss and elected to bat against the Black Caps, with the hosts making three changes. While Kohli replaced
Team India entered Day 1 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai with three changes. Ahead of the toss, which was delayed 2.5 hours due to wet outfield, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed that fast bowler Ishant Sharma, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and vice-captain Ajinkya
Team India have been hit by a string of injuries ahead of the second and final Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. As many as three Indian stars will be unavailable for the Mumbai Test. Pacer Ishant Sharma, regular vice-captain and stand-in captain for the series opener Ajinkya Rahane and all-rounder Ravindra
Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who will captain the side in the second Test against New Zealand after resting from the series opener, has given the latest update on Wriddhiman Saha‘s fitness concerns. Notably, Saha had some stiffness in the neck, which did not allow the wicketkeeper to take the field on the fourth as well
Star Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin achieved another milestone in his glorious career on Monday as he became the third-highest wicket-taker for India in Test cricket. The 35-year-old accomplished the landmark by surpassing India legend Harbhajan Singh on the final day of the recently concluded first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. Ashwin
Shreyas Iyer continued from where he left and put India in a commanding position during their second innings on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. After smashing a tremendous hundred in the first innings, Iyer hit a crucial half-century in the second essay to stabilise the
Team India spinner Axar Patel was at his best during the third day of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. The left-armer bowled brilliantly and picked up the fifth five-wicket haul of his relatively short but extremely impressive Test career. Patel’s incredible effort with the ball helped India to
Star Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is known for his innovations and for trying different things in bowling in order to stay at the top of the game. The Tamil Nadu cricketer was once again spotted going for a different tactic against New Zealand to draw the first blood on Day 3 of the ongoing first
Team India bowlers had a daunting task when the proceedings started on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. The visitors resumed their overnight score of 129/0, and soon New Zealand completed 150 without any loss. Ravichandran Ashwin drew the first blood by dismissing opener Will Young.
India batsman Shreyas Iyer spoke about his love affair with the Green Park stadium in Kanpur, where he smashed his maiden Test century on Friday. In the ongoing first Test against New Zealand, Iyer batted brilliantly during the hosts’ first innings. The Mumbaikar batsman top-scored with 105 as India posted 345 on the board after
When Team India walked on the field on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur, fans witnessed a change as KS Bharat was seen donning the gloves instead of Wriddhiman Saha. As many supporters wondered why Bharat substituted Saha, the Board of Control for Cricket in India
New Zealand openers Will Young and Tom Latham ended Day 2 of the ongoing first Test at Green Park in Kanpur on high after forming a scintillating unbeaten stand. In response to India’s 345, Young and Latham went on to form a dominating partnership of 129 runs for the opening wicket to bring back New
Indian opener Shubman Gill was quite impressive during India’s first innings of the ongoing Kanpur Test against New Zealand. Gill was making his comeback in the red-ball format after the injury which had ruled him out of the England Tests. Gill batted well against the quality pace and spin attack of Black Caps and smashed
On Friday, Shreyas Iyer etched his name in history books as he became the fifteenth Indian batter to hit a century on his debut match in Test cricket. He also became the third Indian to hit a ton against New Zealand in his maiden Test. Iyer reached the milestone against the Black Caps on Day
Opener Shubman Gill, debutant Shreyas Iyer and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja all shined with the bat as India looked strong with 258/4 on Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. Iyer and Jadeja both scored half-centuries to put India ahead of Black Caps in the final session after
India will take on New Zealand in the two-match Test series, starting from Thursday, November 25. The iconic Green Park in Kanpur will host the series opener, while the second and final match shall be played at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. This series is a part of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-2023. Not to
India and New Zealand are set to face each other in the Test series consisting of two matches from November 25. The first Test will take place at Green Park in Kanpur, while Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium shall host the second and final fixture of the two-match series. The two-match leg will be part of the
India opener KL Rahul has been ruled out of the two-match Test series against New Zealand due to a muscle strain in his left thigh. The opening Test is scheduled to be played at the Green Park stadium in Kanpur from Thursday (November 25). “Team India batsman KL Rahul has sustained a muscle strain on his
The Test series between India and New Zealand is ready to get underway from Thursday (November 25) at Green Park in Kanpur. Both the teams will play two matches in the upcoming series. The second and last game will take place at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Fans would be expecting a cracker of series, and
The top-two ranked Test teams, New Zealand and India are ready to lock horns in the much-awaited two-match Test series, starting Thursday, November 25. Both nations recently battled out in the T20I series, where the ‘Men in Blue’ registered a clean sweep by winning all three matches. Notably, the newly appointed T20I skipper Rohit Sharma,
India steamrolled New Zealand in the third T20 International (T20I) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata to register a clean sweep in the three-match series. After opting to bat first, the hosts got off to a tremendous start as captain Rohit Sharma and his partner Ishan Kishan took the team to a flyer. The pair added