Second Test
(Search results - 52)CricketSep 3, 2019, 10:51 AM IST
Hanuma Vihari looking forward to his first home Test; says ‘great to play in front of home crowd’
The 25-year-old Andhra batsman Hanuma Vihari got Man-of-the-match award for his century and half-century in India's 257-run win in the second Test. In fact, he was itching to get one after missing out by seven runs in the first game
CricketSep 2, 2019, 7:17 PM IST
Arrest warrant issued against Mohammed Shami; fast bowler currently playing India-West Indies 2nd Test
Mohammed Shami has 15 days to surrender and apply for bail. The arrest warrant was issued by an Alipore court in West Bengal on Monday (September 2). The fast bowler is currently playing in the West Indies in the second Test in Kingston, Jamaica
CricketAug 31, 2019, 5:34 PM IST
Murali Vijay: I know how to make comeback to Team India
Murali Vijay last played for India in the second Test against Australia at Perth in December 2018. The 35-year-old has played 61 Tests, scoring 3,982 runs at an average of 38.28 with a top score of 167
CricketAug 31, 2019, 12:22 PM IST
World’s heaviest Test cricketer Rahkeem Cornwall shares his joy of taking Cheteshwar Pujara as first Test wicket
The 26-year-old Rahkeem Cornwall bowled 27 overs, giving away just 69 runs on the opening day of the second Test on Friday (August 30). The off-spinner struck in only his third over by taking the big wicket of Cheteshwar Pujara
CricketAug 31, 2019, 11:13 AM IST
2nd Test: Mayank Agarwal says India in ‘great position’; praises Rahkeem Cornwall
'Conditions were challenging. I thought the first session — the ball was doing a bit. Kemar Roach and (Jason) Holder bowled great areas. It wasn't easy — there was a lot of moisture and the ball was doing a bit,' Mayank Agarwal, who scored 55, said at the press conference after the first day’s play in the second Test against West Indies
CricketAug 31, 2019, 10:20 AM IST
India vs West Indies, 2nd Test: Honours even on Day 1; Kohli, Agarwal hit fifties
Put into bat on a tricky Sabina Park pitch, India were reduced to 46/2 in the opening session on Day 1 of the second Test, but Virat Kohli and Mayank Agarwal (55) worked hard to rebuild the innings with a 69-run stand for the third wicket
CricketAug 30, 2019, 7:39 PM IST
BCCI: Arjuna Award winners Poonam Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja have raised the bar
On the occasion of National Sports Day (August 29), President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Sports Awards at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Poonam collected her award in person while Jadeja could not as he is on national duty preparing for the second Test in Jamaica against West Indies
CricketFeb 4, 2019, 10:57 AM IST
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India vs Australia, 3rd Test: Kohli & Co name playing eleven; Mayank Agarwal to open with Hanuma Vihari
Captain Virat Kohli and the team management seem to be under pressure after messing up with selection issues. In the second Test, they failed to pick a specialist spinner and went with an all-pace attack. Now, Umesh Yadav has been dropped for Ravindra Jadeja
CricketDec 24, 2018, 3:52 PM IST
Virat Kohli-Tim Paine verbal duel heats up: Here is Australian captain's new quip
'A lot was made of my battle with Virat Kohli in the second Test, and for the past few years when I haven't been playing international cricket, he was one guy I love watching," Australian captain Tim Paine said ahead of the third Test in Melbourne
CricketDec 23, 2018, 12:45 PM IST
India's mounting woes Down Under: After Prithvi, Ashwin and Rohit, Jadeja joins list of injured
'It (Ravindra Jadeja's recovery) has taken longer than we expected and we wanted to be careful. Last thing you want is someone breaking down after 5-10 overs and then we would be stuck for players to pick for Melbourne and Sydney. So, looking back at Perth, we felt he was 70-80 % fit and we didn't want to risk him in the second Test. If he is 80% fit here (Melbourne), he will play,' said Ravi Shastri
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India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Exciting battle on cards as teams face off on green pitch
'We certainly get more excited than nervous looking at lively pitches. We understand that we have a bowling attack that can bowl out the opposition now. I hope no more grass is taken off it. We as a team are pretty happy with that,' said a confident Virat Kohli ahead of the second Test against Australia in Perth