Play 01:17 Hard and very disappointing day – Graeme Hick The Australian players may have enough time to reflect on the missed opportunities that – barring a miraculous performance on Tuesday morning- will likely cost them a series victory. The game seemed finely balanced when Australia began their second innings, trailing India by 32 runs, but the batting line-up crumbled under a sustained assault of both short-pitched bowling and spin….
Play 04:33 ‘Let Kuldeep be the way he is’ – Gambhir Gautam Gambhir, who has led left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav for Kolkata Knight Riders since 2014, believes that his strongest attribute is his consistency of length. Kuldeep made a sparkling Test debut in Dharamsala, claiming figures of 4 for 68 in the first innings. Although Kuldeep has played just three IPL matches for the Knight Riders over three years, Gambhir…
Niroshan Dickwella picked up an injury on Sunday © Associated Press Wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against Bangladesh after suffering a hairline fracture in his left hand. Dickwella had sustained the injury on Sunday, at training. Though it was originally thought to be a minor injury, he had had trouble gripping his bat on Monday. Subsequent X-rays then confirmed the fracture. Team manager…
File photo – Nikita Miller scythed through the Trinidad and Tobago line-up for his 26th five-wicket haul © WICB Nikita Miller’s five-wicket haul in the second innings, and match haul of 9 for 84 , bowled Jamaica to an 87-run win over Trinidad & Tobago at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain and move to second place. In a low scoring match that had only four half-centuries, Jamaica made…
The Committee of Administrators has said every decision taken by any BCCI committee will need its approval © AFP The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) has reiterated to the BCCI office bearers that it remains in charge of the Indian board. On Sunday, the CoA put out a directive on the BCCI website, saying the office bearers cannot take any decisions independently without its permission. Also, any decision reached…
Lunch India 332 (Jadeja 63, Rahul 60, Pujara 57, Lyon 5-92) lead Australia 300 by 32 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 00:56 Chappell: 40-50 runs lead should not be decisive Ravindra Jadeja and Wriddhiman Saha put together a priceless partnership to push India into the lead before Australia struck in the minutes before lunch on day three in Dharamsala, keeping the hosts’ advantage to 32. As had been the…
Lunch India 332 (Jadeja 63, Rahul 60, Pujara 57, Lyon 5-92) lead Australia 300 by 32 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 00:56 Chappell: 40-50 runs lead should not be decisive Ravindra Jadeja and Wriddhiman Saha put together a priceless partnership to push India into the lead before Australia struck in the minutes before lunch on day three in Dharamsala, keeping the hosts’ advantage to 32. As had been the…
Tea Australia 300 and 92 for 5 (Maxwell 37*) lead India 332 (Jadeja 63, Rahul 60, Pujara 57, Lyon 5-92) by 60 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 00:56 Chappell: 40-50 runs lead should not be decisive Glenn Maxwell seemingly stands between India and victory in this series after Australia’s top order fell to pieces on the third afternoon of the decisive fourth Test in Dharamsala. Starting their innings 32…
File photo – Nikita Miller scythed through the Trinidad and Tobago line-up for his 26th five-wicket haul © WICB Nikita Miller’s five-wicket haul in the second innings, and match haul of 9 for 84 , bowled Jamaica to an 87-run win over Trinidad & Tobago at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain and move to second place. In a low scoring match that had only four half-centuries, Jamaica made…
Tea Australia 300 and 92 for 5 (Maxwell 37*) lead India 332 (Jadeja 63, Rahul 60, Pujara 57, Lyon 5-92) by 60 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 00:56 Chappell: 40-50 runs lead should not be decisive Glenn Maxwell seemingly stands between India and victory in this series after Australia’s top order fell to pieces on the third afternoon of the decisive fourth Test in Dharamsala. Starting their innings 32…