‘New Zealand played a prank’: Ahmed Shehzad trolls India after Test series defeat | Cricket News – Times of India

Ahmed Shehzad trolls India after Test series defeat NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad didn’t hold back as he hilariously trolled Team India following their shocking Test series defeat to New Zealand. On his YouTube channel, Shehzad remarked, “New Zealand have come to India and thrashed them as if they had the right to do…

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Rohit Sharma focuses on third Test after series defeat: ‘No post-mortem, lessons from New Zealand, WTC final not a priority’ | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma urged his team to focus on the upcoming third Test rather than dwell on their shock series defeat to New Zealand. The Kiwis claimed a historic 113-run victory in Pune on Saturday, snapping India’s 12-year unbeaten home Test series streak and securing their first-ever…

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‘Onus of series loss is on…’: Former cricketers defend Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former batsman Sanjay Manjrekar feels it would be unjust to blame coach Gautam Gambhir for the Test series defeat to New Zealand, but former wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik feels the senior Indian players have the responsibility. The Black Caps established an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series when India lost the second Test…

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‘Batting expose ho gayi’: Basit Ali says Indian players were ‘overconfident’ ahead of New Zealand series | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali feels Indian players were ‘overconfident’ ahead of the start of the series against New Zealand and that resulted in the hosts succumbing to their first home series loss in 12 years.After their clinical triumph in the opener in Bengaluru, New Zealand…

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India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: How India’s dream run after a streak of 18 consecutive home series wins stretching over 12 years ended with a whimper | Cricket News – Times of India

THE LAST LAUGH: New Zealand players celebrate Virat Kohli’s wicket in Pune. (PTI Photo) India lose second Test against New Zealand by 113 runs in PunePUNE: Ability to rotate the strike. Sharpness in the field. Flexibility with strategy and captaincy. Perennial underdogs New Zealand showed that sometimes these things matter more than the big shots,…

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‘Team India made things harder’: Cricket legend on WTC Final qualification path | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In response to India’s loss to New Zealand in the second Test match in Pune, former cricketer Anil Kumble expressed his disappointment, attributing the defeat to the Indian team’s lackluster batting performance.By securing a 113-run victory at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday, Tom Latham’s New Zealand team achieved a historic first-ever…

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IND vs NZ 2nd Test: ‘Horrible’ Rishabh Pant run-out puts India on back foot in record chase against New Zealand | Cricket News – Times of India

Rishabh Pant’s run-out (X Photo) NEW DELHI: India found themselves in a challenging position during their record chase of 359 against New Zealand in the second Test at MCA stadium in Pune on Saturday, despite a promising start in their second innings. After losing captain Rohit Sharma early for just 8 runs, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal…

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