New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) What initially felt as a stroll towards a 2-0 series win turned into a day of hard graft for India, as they fielded for exactly 200 overs since mid of day two and will now come back on day five to get the victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Joe Root says he feels “better placed than ever” to finally score a Test hundred in Australia as he prepares for what he described as a “mentally fatiguing” Ashes series later this year.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) B Sai Sudharsan and KL Rahul remained unbeaten on 30 and 25 respectively as India ended day four of the second and final Test at 63/1 in 18 overs in a chase of 121 against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. Despite India losing Yashasvi Jaiswal early, Sudharsan and Rahul ensured the hosts are well-placed to get 58 runs on day five to win the match and complete a 2-0 series victory.
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) Bouncing back from setbacks, U Mumba made a statement in the Chennai leg of Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) with disciplined performances that have put them right back in the race for this season’s title.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The scorching Delhi heat proved too much for Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj, who dramatically collapsed from exhaustion during the second session on Day 4 of the second Test against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. The alarming moment unfolded after Siraj completed a grueling six-over spell post-lunch, pushing his physical limits in the punishing afternoon sun.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India will need 121 runs to complete a 2-0 series sweep after bowling out West Indies for 390 in 118.5 overs of their second innings on day four of the second and final Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India were made to toil through an extended afternoon session on day four as West Indies reached 361/9 in 109 overs and lead by 91 runs at tea in the second and final Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Sydney, Oct 13 (IANS) Former India coach Ravi Shastri believes the upcoming ODI series in Australia will be an important challenge for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's quest to play another World Cup, saying the veteran duo need a big series against Australia to solidify their spots for the mega spectacle in 2027.
Sydney, Oct 13 (IANS) Former Test opener David Warner has dismissed suggestions that England’s “Bazball” approach will influence the outcome of the Ashes in favour of the visiting side, backing hosts Australia to retain the urn.
Visakhapatnam, Oct 13 (IANS) Australia captain Alyssa Healy revealed that there was no rigid game plan against Indian bowlers in the ICC Women's World Cup match on Sunday and stated that with the hosts relying heavily on a five-bowler attack and left-arm spinner Charani proving to be the most effective of the Indian bowlers on the day, her side opted to capitalise on the pace bowlers.
