News He walked off with a strain in the middle of his fourth over India are dealing with an injury scare to another bowler as they waited on scan results on Umesh Yadav‘s calf after he walked off with a strain in the middle of his fourth over on the third day at the MCG.
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Welcome to our live report of the third day of the Australia-India Test from Melbourne. Join us for updates, analysis and colour. You can find our traditional ball-by-ball commentary here *Most recent entry will appear at the top, please refresh your page for the latest updates. All times are local. 10.15am: Australia’s missed chances They
The 2020 edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge logged 5.34 billion minutes in viewership in India. That’s a 2.45-times rise from the 2.20 billion minutes the 2019 edition recorded, with as many as 105 million unique viewers tuning into the three-team competition as opposed to last season’s 71 million viewers. Broadcast data obtained by ESPNcricinfo
News Debutant opener says practising against India’s bowlers in the nets made him better prepared for Test cricket On debut, Shubman Gill‘s first two overs at the wicket were the kind that made Geoff Boycott ask his team-mates to thank him for not getting out before the last ball from Michael Holding’s first in Jamaica.
News Bumrah was asked about neutral umpires in the wake of the Tim Paine run-out call Without actually saying that India were denied the wicket of Tim Paine in a close run-out appeal on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test, Jasprit Bumrah has said that it is “unfortunate” that neutral umpires can’t travel
News Coming back into the side were allrounder Ravindra Jadeja and wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant Shubhman Gill and Mohammed Siraj will debut for India in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Coming back into the side were allrounder Ravindra Jadeja and wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant. Gill replaced Prithvi Shaw at the top of the order while
News Rahane says he had a conversation with Kohli after running him out in Adelaide One bad hour. Two good days. Back yourselves to keep doing the same things that brought you those two good days, and avoid that bad hour. That is the import from India’s stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane, who picked an XI
News Board to seek views of states during SMA on conducting further domestic tournaments In a positive development for India’s domestic cricket, the BCCI has not yet given up on hosting the Ranji Trophy despite the Covid-19 pandemic severely affecting the calendar. Recently the BCCI announced it would be conducting the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
News The trio join Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh in the five-man panel, with Sharma set to be chairman Former India fast bowler Chetan Sharma, along with the fast bowling pair of Abey Kuruvilla and Debasis Mohanty, will be the three new men on the Indian selection committee. The trio will join the pair of
News There are three spots to be filled in the five-man committee that currently includes Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh The BCCI’s cricket advisory committee – led by former India fast bowlers Madan Lal and RP Singh and the former women’s cricketer Sulakshana Naik – has initiated the process on Thursday to appoint three new
News Email to association president comes after decision to install statue of ex-president Arun Jaitley Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi has asked the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) to remove his name from the spectators’ stand at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium, his home ground in domestic cricket, while also renouncing his membership
News The BCCI is expected to take a final call during its annual general meeting on Thursday The IPL will dominate the agenda of the BCCI annual general meeting on Thursday, with the tournament likely to expand to ten teams from 2022. The 2021 season, due to start in April, could stick with eight teams