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IND vs NZ playing 11: India must play 2 spinners in WTC final, says Bishop

Former West Indies pace bowler Ian Bishop feels India should go into the WTC final against New Zealand with two spinners -- Jadeja and Ashwin -- as they both are dependable batsmen as well

IND vs NZ playing 11: India must play 2 spinners in WTC final, says Bishop
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

IND vs NZ final: Top five Indian bowlers in ICC World Test Championship

IND vs NZ final: Ashwin is India's leading wicket-taker in ICC World Test Championship with 67 scalps in 13 matches followed by Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami who are tied in the 2nd spot

IND vs NZ final: Top five Indian bowlers in ICC World Test Championship
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:56 PM IST

WTC: Best-of-three final not realistic way to decide, says ICC interim CEO

ICC interim CEO, Geoff Allardice has said determining the winner of the World Test Championship (WTC) on the basis of a best-of-three contest isn't "realistic."

WTC: Best-of-three final not realistic way to decide, says ICC interim CEO
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:53 PM IST

WTC final winner to receive Rs 12 crore, runner-up Rs 6 crore

The winning team of the World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand will receive USD 1.6 million (Rs.12 crore approximately) along with an ICC Test Championship Mace

WTC final winner to receive Rs 12 crore, runner-up Rs 6 crore
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:53 PM IST

Ajaz Patel named in New Zealand's final 15 for WTC clash against India

Ajaz Patel has been included as the specialist spinner in the New Zealand squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India which gets underway from Friday

Ajaz Patel named in New Zealand's final 15 for WTC clash against India
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:53 PM IST

IND vs SL: India's white-ball players for Sri Lanka tour arrives in Mumbai

India's white ball squad, led by Shikhar Dhawan, has arrived here and straightaway went for a two-week quarantine

IND vs SL: India's white-ball players for Sri Lanka tour arrives in Mumbai
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 11:40 AM IST

ECB apologises for laying out used pitch for India-England women's Test

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has apologised for scheduling the June 16-19 one-off Test between India and England women on a used pitch

ECB apologises for laying out used pitch for India-England women's Test
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 10:50 AM IST

India will emerge champions in WTC final: Australia Test skipper Paine

Australia red-ball skipper Tim Paine has no doubt that India will trump New Zealand comfortably to emerge victorious in the inaugural World Test Championship final

India will emerge champions in WTC final: Australia Test skipper Paine
Updated On : 15 Jun 2021 | 11:43 AM IST

No ranks, no negativity, team culture very good, say New Zealand players

New Zealand's rise to the top of International Cricket Council (ICC) ICC Test team rankings has been made possible by healthy team culture, players have said.

No ranks, no negativity, team culture very good, say New Zealand players
Updated On : 15 Jun 2021 | 11:36 AM IST

If India play four seamers, Shardul is my pick: former selector Sarandeep

India is set to play New Zealand in the final of the World Test Championship

If India play four seamers, Shardul is my pick: former selector Sarandeep
Updated On : 11 Jun 2021 | 2:46 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka: Dhawan to lead, Shaw and Padikkal earn call-ups

India are scheduled to clash with Sri Lanka in three One-day Internationals and as many Twenty20 matches on the tour that will begin on July 13 and conclude on July 25

India vs Sri Lanka: Dhawan to lead, Shaw and Padikkal earn call-ups
Updated On : 11 Jun 2021 | 10:24 AM IST

Kiwi pace attack, conditions will challenge India in WTC final: Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar reckons India will have their task cut out in World Test Championship final against New Zealand, who boast of a potent pace attack ever ready to thrive in familiar English conditions

Kiwi pace attack, conditions will challenge India in WTC final: Agarkar
Updated On : 10 Jun 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

WTC final: India team begins group training, practice in Southampton

Indian cricket team had its first group training and nets session at the Hampshire Bowl ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand

WTC final: India team begins group training, practice in Southampton
Updated On : 10 Jun 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

WTC final: Agarwal should play as opener in India playing 11, says Hesson

New Zealand's two Tests against England before the World Test Championship final against India could end up creating workload management issues for the Black Caps, feels Mike Hesson

WTC final: Agarwal should play as opener in India playing 11, says Hesson
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 8:29 PM IST

Sun brings out smiles: Kohli after resuming training in Southampton

Indian men's cricket team has hit the ground running ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand, and skipper Virat Kohli is ecstatic with the sun being out at the Ageas Bowl

Sun brings out smiles: Kohli after resuming training in Southampton
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 8:14 PM IST

WTC final: Follow-on mark to be 200 runs even after Day 1 washout

The World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand will not see a reduction in follow-on mark even if the first day's play is lost completely due to the presence of a reserve day

WTC final: Follow-on mark to be 200 runs even after Day 1 washout
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 8:38 PM IST

India's limited overs tour of Sri Lanka to be played between July 13 and 25

A second string India squad will play three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals in Sri Lanka between July 13 to 25, broadcaster Sony announced on Monday.

India's limited overs tour of Sri Lanka to be played between July 13 and 25
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 8:10 PM IST

IND vs NZ: Kohli, Williamson set to renew captaincy rivalry in WTC final

When India captain Kohli and New Zealand counterpart Williamson take the field for the WTC final, they will renew a captaincy rivalry that goes back 13 years, to the 2008 under-19 World Cup semi-final

IND vs NZ: Kohli, Williamson set to renew captaincy rivalry in WTC final
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 8:05 PM IST

India vs New Zealand: ICC announces umpires, match referee for WTC final

England's Richard Illingworth and Michael Gough will be the on-field umpires for the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand, starting June 18 in Southampton

India vs New Zealand: ICC announces umpires, match referee for WTC final
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 5:59 PM IST

Indian players not allowed to meet each other for three days in Southampton

India spinner Axar Patel has revealed that the team will serve a three-day hard quarantine

Indian players not allowed to meet each other for three days in Southampton
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 2:57 PM IST