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IND vs NZ: Focus will be on Ashwin, Jadeja in WTC final, says Nicholls

India's pace attack is on par with New Zealand's world-class swing operators but the Black Caps batsman Henry Nicholls is more wary of the Indian spinners

IND vs NZ: Focus will be on Ashwin, Jadeja in WTC final, says Nicholls
Updated On : 26 May 2021 | 3:41 PM IST

IND vs NZ final: Jamieson gears up for Dukes ball after snubbing Kohli

Pace bowler Kyle Jamieson ensured during Indian Premier League that his franchise skipper Virat Kohli didn't get to face him with the Dukes ball he was carrying for practice

IND vs NZ final: Jamieson gears up for Dukes ball after snubbing Kohli
Updated On : 26 May 2021 | 3:38 PM IST

IND vs NZ: Will be wary of Rishabh Pant in WTC final, says NZ bowling coach

New Zealand will be wary of the danger that Rishabh Pant poses when they face India in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, said the team's bowling coach Shane Jurgensen

IND vs NZ: Will be wary of Rishabh Pant in WTC final, says NZ bowling coach
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 8:15 PM IST

Ross Taylor quashes retirement rumours, says age is just a number

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor is in no mood to retire from cricket as he feels "age is just a number" and he is happy playing the game for his country.

Ross Taylor quashes retirement rumours, says age is just a number
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 7:59 PM IST

Shubman Gill focussed on playing sessions on his first England tour

India opener Shubman Gill feels the team can't be better prepared for the WTC final against New Zealand but underlined the importance of playing session by session in English conditions

Shubman Gill focussed on playing sessions on his first England tour
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 7:17 PM IST

ICC WTC final: Boult gears up for England and India with week-long warm-up

Trent Boult to warm-up for a week in Mount Maunganui before departing for England to join teammates. New Zealand play two Tests against England followed by WTC final in a space of three weeks

ICC WTC final: Boult gears up for England and India with week-long warm-up
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 7:13 PM IST

ICC WTC final: Rahul recovering well, can fly with India team to England

Rahul, who was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and pulled out of the postponed Indian Premier League at the start of this month, had been named in tour party subject to fitness clearance

ICC WTC final: Rahul recovering well, can fly with India team to England
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 7:06 PM IST

UK tour: Ravindra Jadeja joins Team India's bio-bubble ahead of WTC final

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Monday began his quarantine period in Mumbai ahead of the team's departure to the UK for the World Test Championship (WTC) final

UK tour: Ravindra Jadeja joins Team India's bio-bubble ahead of WTC final
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 6:54 PM IST

Virat Kohli shares experiences from younger days with me: Shubman Gill

Kohli's aggression and fearless cricket are getting acknowledged by team-mates with India opener Gill becoming the latest to admit that the India Test skipper encourages them to play fearless cricket

Virat Kohli shares experiences from younger days with me: Shubman Gill
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 6:27 PM IST

IND vs NZ: India will be more conditioned for ICC WTC final, says Taylor

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor feels an early conclusion to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 has helped Team India to be better prepared for World Test Championship (WTC) final

IND vs NZ: India will be more conditioned for ICC WTC final, says Taylor
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 6:39 PM IST

'India likely to struggle in WTC final if conditions favour fast bowlers'

Former England spinner Monty Panesar feels New Zealand will hold the edge over India in the World Test Championship final if conditions favour the pacers at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton

'India likely to struggle in WTC final if conditions favour fast bowlers'
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 2:28 PM IST

ICC WTC final between India and New Zealand likely to have spectators

Encouraged by presence of crowd in the ongoing match against Leicestershire at Rose Bowl, host county Hampshire looks set to welcome crowd during the World Test Championship (WTC) final

ICC WTC final between India and New Zealand likely to have spectators
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 2:54 PM IST

Immediate focus on England Tests but WTC final special: Kane Williamson

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said his team's immediate focus is on the two Test matches against England but there is a "lot of excitement" for the World Test Championship final

Immediate focus on England Tests but WTC final special: Kane Williamson
Updated On : 19 May 2021 | 8:53 PM IST

WTC Final: India awaits playing conditions, ICC to update teams shortly

What happens if next month's World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand ends in a draw? Or a tie? Or worse, a washout? The Indian cricket team is eagerly awaiting a response to this

WTC Final: India awaits playing conditions, ICC to update teams shortly
Updated On : 19 May 2021 | 8:52 PM IST

NZ batsman Ross Taylor confident of overcoming calf stain before Tests

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor said he was confident about overcoming a calf strain and becoming fit ahead of the two-Test series against hosts England and the ICC WTC final against India

NZ batsman Ross Taylor confident of overcoming calf stain before Tests
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 8:58 PM IST

IND vs NZ: Don't want to get carried away, says Vihari ahead of WTC final

India batsman Hanuma Vihari said he doesn't want to get carried away with the importance of playing World Test Championship (WTC) final

IND vs NZ: Don't want to get carried away, says Vihari ahead of WTC final
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 8:09 PM IST

IND vs NZ final: ICC WTC has made Test cricket exciting, says Williamson

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson acknowledged World Test Championship (WTC) for bringing context to Test cricket and making the longest format of cricket exciting.

IND vs NZ final: ICC WTC has made Test cricket exciting, says Williamson
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 8:04 PM IST

Wriddhiman Saha recovers from Covid-19, to join Indian team on May 24

India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha reached Kolkata on Monday night after recovering from Covid-19 and is now fit and available for selection to the India squad

Wriddhiman Saha recovers from Covid-19, to join Indian team on May 24
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 7:50 PM IST

ICC WTC final: Fantastic challenge to play against India, says Williamson

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is excited to face India in the World Test Championships (WTC) final next month as he considers showdowns against Virat Kohli's men to be a "fantastic challenge"

ICC WTC final: Fantastic challenge to play against India, says Williamson
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 1:59 PM IST

Jasprit Bumrah says Shane Bond played a major role in shaping his career

India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has said that former New Zealand speedster Shane Bond, who is currently the bowling coach of Mumbai Indians, has played a major role in shaping his career

Jasprit Bumrah says Shane Bond played a major role in shaping his career
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 4:55 PM IST