2nd Test: Rohit set the tone by stepping out aggressively right from first ball, says Ashwin

IANS | October 1, 2024 5:05 PM

Kanpur, Oct 1 (IANS) Adjudged Player of the Series, Ravichandran Ashwin shed light on how Rohit Sharma's decisive leadership played a pivotal role in the win, which helped India secure a record-extending 18th home series victory and strengthen their position at the top of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) table with 74.24 percentage points.

'He has a lot of heart': Bumrah lauds Akash Deep after series victory against Bangladesh

IANS | October 1, 2024 3:42 PM

Kanpur, Oct 1 (IANS) After India’s emphatic seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah expressed his satisfaction at the emergence of Bengal pacer Akash Deep in the Test arena.

Women's T20 WC: Jemimah Rodrigues wants to 'keep it simple and help India win the title'

IANS | October 1, 2024 2:07 PM

Dubai, Oct 1 (IANS) India middle order batter Jemimah Rodrigues is all set to give her all and help the side win the title in the Women's T20 World Cup in UAE, starting on October 3.

Sophie Molineux feels 'nervousness' on her Women's T20 WC return

IANS | October 1, 2024 1:06 PM

Dubai, Oct 1 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Sophie Molineux is a little bit nervous about the Women's T20 World Cup in UAE following her return to the national team earlier this year.

Women's T20 World Cup: Bangladesh stun Pakistan; Sri Lanka too notch up a win in warm-ups

IANS | September 30, 2024 11:43 PM

Dubai, Sep 30 (IANS) Sri Lanka made it two wins in two games while Pakistan succumbed to their second defeat, going down to Bangladesh by 23 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup warm-up action here on Monday. The lead-up to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 saw another round of interesting games as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh triumphed on the third day of the warm-up games against Scotland and Pakistan respectively.

2nd Test: Mehidy Hasan Miraz admits to being surprised over India’s attacking approach

IANS | September 30, 2024 9:09 PM

Kanpur, Sep 30 (IANS) Bangladesh’s off-spin all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz said he was taken by surprise over India’s attacking approach with the bat on Day Four of the rain-affected second Test at the Green Park Stadium here on Monday.

Sarfaraz, Jurel & Dayal released from India Test squad to participate in Irani Cup

IANS | September 30, 2024 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel and Yash Dayal have been released from India’s Test squad in the ongoing second Test at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur to participate in the Irani Cup, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The 2024/25 Irani Cup game, to be played between the Rest of India and Ranji Trophy winners Mumbai, is set to begin on October 1 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

Lynford Inverary appointed Cricket West Indies’ new COO and Acting CEO

IANS | September 30, 2024 8:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Cricket West Indies (CWI) has appointed Lynford Inverary as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). CWI said the decision was made by the Board of Directors during a meeting held in Port of Spain. Inverary’s appointment as COO will be effective from October 1, while his role as acting CEO will commence on November 1 following the departure of Johnny Grave. "I am honoured and grateful to the CWI Board of Directors for their vote of confidence in my ability to lead.”

2nd Test: Ravindra Jadeja is a complete package, says bowling coach Morne Morkel after 3000-run/300-wicket double

IANS | September 30, 2024 8:19 PM

Kanpur, Sep 30 (IANS) India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel lavished high praises on all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, calling him a “complete package” after the Indian all-rounder joined the prestigious 300-wicket club in Test cricket during the second Test against Bangladesh.

2nd Test: It’s special and will forever remain with me, says Jadeja after historic 3000 runs, 300 wickets double

IANS | September 30, 2024 7:58 PM

Kanpur, Sep 30 (IANS) Ravindra Jadeja could not hide his joy after achieving a momentous milestone on Monday, becoming the seventh Indian bowler to claim 300 wickets in Test cricket. His achievement came during Day 4 of the second Test against Bangladesh, where he picked up his landmark wicket to etch his name among India’s elite.

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2nd Test: Rohit set the tone by stepping out aggressively right from first ball, says Ashwin

'He has a lot of heart': Bumrah lauds Akash Deep after series victory against Bangladesh

Women's T20 WC: Jemimah Rodrigues wants to 'keep it simple and help India win the title'

Sophie Molineux feels 'nervousness' on her Women's T20 WC return

Women's T20 World Cup: Bangladesh stun Pakistan; Sri Lanka too notch up a win in warm-ups

2nd Test: Mehidy Hasan Miraz admits to being surprised over India’s attacking approach

Sarfaraz, Jurel & Dayal released from India Test squad to participate in Irani Cup

Lynford Inverary appointed Cricket West Indies’ new COO and Acting CEO

2nd Test: Ravindra Jadeja is a complete package, says bowling coach Morne Morkel after 3000-run/300-wicket double

2nd Test: It’s special and will forever remain with me, says Jadeja after historic 3000 runs, 300 wickets double

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