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Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Indian — and the first Asian — captain to score a double century in a Test match in England. The milestone came on Day 2 of the second Test at Edgbaston on Thursday.The previous best by…
Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will have his eyes set on history when the second Test against England begins at Edgbaston. After his breathtaking back-to-back centuries in the series opener at Headingley, Pant is now just one ton away from overtaking Virat Kohli in a special list. Pant’s aggressive batting rattled…
Prithvi Shaw and Sachin Tendulkar (Agency Photos) Prithvi Shaw was once hailed as the next big thing in Indian cricket. At just 15, he was smashing records, and by 18, he was leading India to an Under-19 World Cup win. A century on his Test debut followed, and many believed a star was born. But…
Sachin Tendulkar recalled being inspired by the 1983 triumph with a heartfelt post on X (Image via X/@sachin_rt & Getty Images) Sachin Tendulkar’s X post on the anniversary of India’s iconic victory in 1983 (Image via X/@sachin_rt) Sachin Tendulkar recalled being inspired by the 1983 triumph with a heartfelt post on X (Image via X/@sachin_rt…
Rishabh Pant (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Rishabh Pant continued to cement his reputation as India’s most fearless wicketkeeper-batter, notching up twin centuries in the Headingley Test and matching multiple records along the way. After scoring a fluent 134 in the first innings, Pant added another 118 in the second, becoming the first Indian to…
India left arm spin bowler Late Dilip Doshi Former India left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi passed away following a cardiac arrest in London on Monday, the Saurashtra Cricket Association confirmed. He was 77.Sachin Tendulkar paid an emotional tribute on X, recalling their first meeting in the UK in 1990. “I met Dilipbhai for the first time…
Sachin Tendulkar and Jasprit Bumrah TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: Ball in his right hand and sweater resting on his left, Jasprit Bumrah had his eyes locked on the giant screen, which was showing the replay of his fifth wicket. No bowler wants to miss the opportunity of seeing the ball crashing into the woodwork, and Bumrah…
Image credit: England Cricket NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has expressed strong reservations over the naming of the ongoing five-match Test series between India and England as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Gavaskar argued that Sachin Tendulkar’s name should appear before James Anderson’s, citing Tendulkar’s seniority and vastly superior achievements in international cricket.Writing in his…
Rishabh Pant (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Team India’s vice-captain Rishabh Pant lit up Day 2 of the Headingley Test not just with his bat, but also with his words.In a now-viral video, Pant was caught on the stump mic saying, “Suja diya yaar maar maar ke, ek hi jagah maare ja raha…
Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has lauded Rishabh Pant’s unique and fearless shot-making, specifically highlighting the left-hander’s distinctive falling paddle sweep during his blistering 134 off 178 balls in the first Test at Headingley. Tendulkar called the stroke not an accident, but a product of sharp…
