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ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC register 4-2 win over Chennaiyin FC
Mirlan Murzaev (4th) helped Chennaiyin take the lead before Cleiton Silva (39th P) and Alan Costa (43rd) scored two goals for Bengaluru.
SA v IND, 1st Test: Very lucky to have such quality in our bowling line-up, says Rahul on pace attack
When Bumrah didn't bowl much in the first innings, Shami stood up with 5/44 to bowl out South Africa for 197. In the second innings, Bumrah and Shami combined to strike with crucial breakthroughs, especially of South Africa captain Dean Elgar, to seal India's first-ever Test win at SuperSport Park.
U-19 Asia Cup: India thrash Bangladesh by 103 runs in semis, to face Sri Lanka in final
Batting first, India posted a decent total of 243-8 in 50 overs courtesy a fine knock by Rasheed after being invited to bat. Apart from him, Vicky Ostwal (28 not out ), captain Yash Dhull (26) and Raj Bawa (23) also made valuable contributions with the bat for India.
'Fabulous': Former cricketers laud Team India's historic win at Centurion
Team India defeated South Africa by 113 runs in the opening Test at Centurion to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The win is also India's first-ever Test victory at the venue, which is largely considered to be a fortress for South Africa.
ICC announces nominees for Women's T20I Player of the Year, Smriti Mandhana included
In a year that saw India win only two of the nine T20Is, opening batter Smriti Mandhana was one of their few bright spots. She played a major role in the first of the two wins, smashing 48 off just 28 balls against South Africa, chasing 113 in the final T20I. The win saved India the blushes, as they managed to avoid the sweep.
SA v IND, 1st Test: It's a super special year for Team India, says KL Rahul
KL Rahul on Thursday said that 2021 will go down as one of the great years in the history of Indian cricket, especially with regards to Test format. He added that his 123 against South Africa in the first Test here is right up there for him alongside his other overseas hundreds.
SA v IND, 1st Test: India breach Fortress Centurion with a 113-run win over South Africa
It took only two overs after lunch for India to wrap a memorable win. Marco Jansen began the second session by taking two boundaries off Mohammed Shami. But on the fifth ball, Shami had the last laugh as he drew Jansen to defend on the front foot but nicked behind to keeper Rishabh Pant.
He's quite reserved, but he will be missed: Southee on retiring Ross Taylor
On Thursday, Taylor announced that he will be retiring from international cricket after New Zealand's current home season, which features the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh being his farewell from Test cricket before he plays his final ODIs against Australia (away) and Netherlands (home).
Just hoping it's not spreading any further, says Anderson on Covid-19 cases in England camp
After getting hammered by Australia in Ashes, England are facing all sorts of problems on and off the field. The under-pressure England coach Chris Silverwood won't be able to travel with the team for the fourth Test in Sydney as one of his family members tested positive to Covid-19 and has been instructed to isolate for up to 10 days.
NZ's Ross Taylor to quit Test cricket after Bangladesh series; ODIs later in summer
Ross Taylor on Thursday confirmed that the current summer will be his last for the BlackCaps, marking the end of a remarkable 16-year international career.
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