IND vs ENG
Irfan Pathan questions Inclusion of Hardik Pandya But Exclusion of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan from Contracts
Expressing his dissent on social media platform X, Pathan questioned the inconsistency in evaluating players, particularly highlighting the case of Hardik Pandya, who has been included in Grade A despite his limited participation in red-ball cricket.
Kumble Stresses the Importance of Adapting to Situations in Test Cricket
India clinched victory against England by five wickets in Ranchi, securing an unassailable 3-1 lead in the 5-Test series. This win marked India's 17th consecutive Test series triumph at home, establishing a remarkable record.
Reflections on the 4th Test: Dhruv Jurel Shares Thoughts on Scoring 90 Against England
However, it was the valiant innings of wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel, who contributed 90 runs in India's first innings, that truly turned the tide in India's favor. As the hosts set out to chase 192 for victory, openers Rohit Sharma (24 runs, unbeaten) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (16 runs, unbeaten) assumed the responsibility of steering India towards the series win.
IND vs ENG, 4th Test: India 40/0 at Stumps on Day 3 as it chase 192 for victory against England
Captain Rohit Sharma showcased his prowess, capitalizing on full and overpitched deliveries from Tom Hartley, amassing four boundaries to remain unbeaten on 24. Hartley's lack of experience with the new ball worked in India's favor.
IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Dhruv Jurel's valiant 90 runs power India to 307 in 1st innings against England
During the crucial first session on the third day, Jurel, accompanied by Kuldeep Yadav, defied England's bowling attack, extending their resistance from the previous evening's play. The duo frustrated the English bowlers, particularly forming a resilient partnership of 76 runs for the eighth wicket, consuming 202 deliveries in the process, which helped stabilize India's innings after a flurry of dismissals on day 2.
David Warner Sidelined from New Zealand Tour, Anticipated Return for IPL 2024
Warner was rested during the second T20I on Friday as part of Australia's rotation strategy for the series.
Joe Root Unbeaten as India Dismiss England for 353
The former England captain showcased his batting prowess, striking 10 boundaries during his resilient innings spanning 274 balls.
England Ends Day 1 of Fourth Test with Score of 302/7 at Stumps
England bounced back from a challenging morning session to reach a respectable total of 302 for 7 on the first day of the fourth Test against India, with Joe Root showcasing his batting prowess with an unbeaten century.
IND VS ENG, 4th Test: Akash Deep's Sensational Debut Sends England Stumbling to 112/5 at Lunch on Day 1
Akash Deep showcased his skills by hitting the deck hard and utilizing both swing and seam movement effectively. Despite having to wait a bit, Akash Deep eventually claimed three crucial wickets, dismissing Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, and Zak Crawley in quick succession. His figures of 3/24 in his debut Test spell were impressive, complemented by Ravichandran Ashwin's (1/17) and Ravindra Jadeja's (1/28) contributions.
Nasser Hussain Rebukes Ben Duckett: Jaiswal's Batting Mastery Rooted in His Own Journey
After the conclusion of the third day's play in Rajkot, Duckett had commended Jaiswal for his bold century and implied that the current England team deserves credit for inspiring teams to adopt a more aggressive approach in Test cricket.
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