‘Did we forget that it was an international match?’: R Ashwin questions Harshit Rana’s concussion substitution | Cricket News – The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin and Harshit Rana NEW DELHI: The controversy over Harshit Rana coming in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube during the fourth T20I between India and England in Pune has continued to spread, with former players questioning the decision. Even England captain Jos Buttler openly stated that Rana was not a “like-for-like” replacement…

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‘Concussion-sub’ fire rages as India seek 4-1 scoreline against England | Cricket News – The Times of India

CONTROVERSIAL SWAP: Harshit Rana came in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube and played a pivotal role in the fourth T20I, but was it actually a like-for-like replacement? (BCCI Photo) Buttler’s ‘We’re going to play 12 as well’ jibe sets the stage for fifth T20I showdownMUMBAI: A justified sense of England feeling robbed offers…

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Arshdeep Singh was saying ‘I will hit it’: Tilak Varma reveals conversation in thrilling chase vs England | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tilak Varma‘s exceptional half-century helped India recover from a top-order collapse against England’s pacers to secure a thrilling two-wicket victory in the second T20I on Saturday, giving them a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.Tilak remained unbeaten on 72 off 55 balls, featuring four boundaries and five sixes. He skillfully utilized the sheer…

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IND vs ENG | ‘Showed a lot of character’: Suryakumar Yadav heaps praise on Tilak Varma, Ravi Bishnoi after India’s thrilling win | Cricket News – The Times of India

Tilak Varma is being congratulated by captain Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav was full of praise for Tilak Varma after his match-winning knock steered India to a nail-biting two-wicket victory against England in the second T20I in Chennai on Saturday. Tilak’s unbeaten 72 off 55 balls anchored India’s chase of…

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Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh compliment each other for India’s victory against England | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bowlers are known to hunt in pairs. But now, not necessarily both bowlers need to be pacers or spinners.Seamer Arshdeep Singh (2/17) and spinner Varun Chakravarthy (3/23) starred for India in their seven-wicket triumph against England in the first T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…

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Why Mohammed Shami didn’t play in 1st T20I against England | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami‘s eagerly awaited return was further postponed as the Indian bowler was left out of India’s starting eleven for the opening Twenty20 International match against England because the team management didn’t think he would fit in with the lineup given the Eden Gardens track’s characteristics.After 14 months, everyone was expecting Shami to…

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IND vs ENG, 1st T20I: Tilak Varma on verge of an ‘almost impossible’ record | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rising Indian batting star Tilak Varma is on the brink of rewriting cricketing history in the first T20I against England at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.Having struck back-to-back unbeaten centuries (107 not out and 120 not out against South Africa in November 2024), the 22-year-old could become the only player in T20I history to…

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