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India vs England 3rd Test: Motera pitch has lot of grass, says Anderson

James Anderson is pretty sure that the newly laid track at the Motera Stadium will be devoid of any grass for the IND vs ENG Day/Night Test even though there is a nice green cover on it at the moment

India vs England 3rd Test: Motera pitch has lot of grass, says Anderson
Updated On : 22 Feb 2021 | 2:53 PM IST

Ind vs Eng: Hardik feels 'surreal' to be at world's largest cricket stadium

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya posted his picture with Motera Stadium in the background on social media and said it was a "surreal" experience to be at the world's largest cricket stadium

Ind vs Eng: Hardik feels 'surreal' to be at world's largest cricket stadium
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 8:25 PM IST

England pacer Mark Wood pulls out of IPL 2021 players' auction: Report

Franchises were informed at a briefing in Chennai on Wednesday that the pacer had decided to pull out of the auction in order to spend time with his family at home

England pacer Mark Wood pulls out of IPL 2021 players' auction: Report
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 1:28 PM IST

World Test C'ship: India won't lose points due to Chennai pitch rating

Whatever be the ICC's assessment of the pitch, India's points on the World Test Championship (WTC) table, on which Kohli's team is presently second, will not be deducted

World Test C'ship: India won't lose points due to Chennai pitch rating
Updated On : 17 Feb 2021 | 9:02 PM IST

2nd Test: India score biggest win by runs over England, level series 1-1

Debutant left-arm spinner Axar Patel's five-wicket haul in the second innings, coupled with Ravichandran Ashwin's all-round performance, helped India score an authoritative 317-run win

2nd Test: India score biggest win by runs over England, level series 1-1
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 11:25 PM IST

If you take this game away from me, I am literally lost: Ashwin tells Kohli

For off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, the game of cricket is everything, without which he says he feels literally lost.On Tuesday Ashwin revealed how he worked on his skills during the Covid-19 induced lockdown and he also touched upon how he was not desperate to succeed in the recent tour of Australia where India managed to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against-all-odds."Look, I think, the whole pandemic thing and the way we were shut off, I was thinking what is going to happen? If you take this game away from me, I am literally lost. Even when I am not playing some formats of the game, I am always switching the TV on like watching the preview and what is happening. I thought the game is not on anymore, I was reflecting upon myself and how I can learn from people. In the past when I have toured abroad, it was more of desperation to prove others wrong. But this time when I went to Australia, it was about proving to myself what I am capable of," Ashwin told Kohli in a video posted on ..

If you take this game away from me, I am literally lost: Ashwin tells Kohli
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 9:13 PM IST

Ind vs Eng: It was about varying your speed and I kept doing it, says Axar

India all-rounder Axar Patel said that variation in speed helped him to get better of English batters on the spin-heavy pitch

Ind vs Eng: It was about varying your speed and I kept doing it, says Axar
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:54 PM IST

IND vs ENG 2nd Test highlights: India wins by 317 runs; levels series 1-1

ndia bundled out England for 164 in its second innings with more than four sessions to spare in the match. Axar Patel takes a five-wicket haul in his debut Test match. Check India vs England highlghts

IND vs ENG 2nd Test highlights: India wins by 317 runs; levels series 1-1
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 1:00 PM IST

IND vs ENG 2nd Test highlights: England 53-3 at stumps on Day 3

India's second innings ended at 286, shortly after Ashwin reached his three-figure mark. Check India vs England highlights and IND vs ENG scorecard here

IND vs ENG  2nd Test highlights: England 53-3 at stumps on Day 3
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

'Would love to credit' Vikram Rathour for my batting, says Ashwin

After scoring his fifth Test century and lifting his side to the respectable total in the second innings, India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin credited batting coach Vikram Rathour for his success

'Would love to credit' Vikram Rathour for my batting, says Ashwin
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

R Ashwin's wickets per Test higher than Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh

If India off-spinner R Ashwin ends up playing 100 Test matches -- the current Test is his 76th -- he might end up with over 500 wickets and become India's second highest wicket-taker in Test cricket

R Ashwin's wickets per Test higher than Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

Ind vs Eng: Gutted that Moeen didn't get 5-wicket haul, says Jeetan Patel

England spin bowling consultant Jeetan Patel on Monday said that he is gutted on seeing Moeen Ali not get a five-wicket haul against India in the ongoing second Test here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Ind vs Eng: Gutted that Moeen didn't get 5-wicket haul, says Jeetan Patel
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

Ex-India wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha retires from all forms of cricket

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing down curtains on a two-decade long illustrious domestic career.

Ex-India wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha retires from all forms of cricket
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

Ash Win's Match: Chennai's 'Super King' puts India on course for big win

Ashwin first gave a lesson on how to bowl on a rank turner and then provided a batting master-class with a hundred on a deteriorating strip, putting India on the brink of a series-levelling win

Ash Win's Match: Chennai's 'Super King' puts India on course for big win
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:13 AM IST

India in command after setting England 482-run target after Ashwin's ton

India marched towards a big series-levelling victory in the second Test against England after R Ashwin underlined his status as an all-rounder of repute with his fifth Test hundred here on Monday

India in command after setting England 482-run target after Ashwin's ton
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:13 AM IST

India face 3-point penalty in race to WTC final if pitch rated 'poor'

With the MA Chidambaram Stadium pitch for the second Test helping spin bowlers from the first session of the first Test, there have been calls to dock India points in the World Test Championship table

India face 3-point penalty in race to WTC final if pitch rated 'poor'
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:13 AM IST

IND vs ENG 2nd Test Day 2 highlights: India in commanding position

India placed itself in a commanding position by stretching its overall lead to 249 runs at stumps on the second day. Check India vs England highlights here

IND vs ENG 2nd Test Day 2 highlights: India in commanding position
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:11 AM IST

PM catches a 'fleeting' view of the India vs England test en route Chennai

he Prime Minister was in the city to launch various government projects and lay the foundation stone for others

PM catches a 'fleeting' view of the India vs England test en route Chennai
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

IND vs ENG: Happy the crowd witnessed some good cricket today, says Rohit

The stadium is allowed to be filled up to 50 per cent of its capacity in what is the first cricket match to be played in front of crowds in India since January 2020

IND vs ENG: Happy the crowd witnessed some good cricket today, says Rohit
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 8:40 AM IST

Hopefully, we'll get rid of umpiring errors: Leach on Rahane review

England spinner Jack Leach said that he would have liked to get Rahane's wicket, which was not given out due to a third umpire error on the first day of the second Test

Hopefully, we'll get rid of umpiring errors: Leach on Rahane review
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 8:40 AM IST