India vs New Zealand, 3rd Test: Ravindra Jadeja shows he’s still got the chops | Cricket News – Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja (Pic Credit – X) Always under pressure to run through the opposition on home tracks, spinner marks welcome return to form with five-forMUMBAI: During the Bangladesh series, Ravindra Jadeja became only the third left-arm spinner to cross the 300-wicket mark in Tests. But over the last few matches, his performance didn’t quite match…

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‘Washington would have been close to Washington DC’, quips Shastri on-air after Sundar’s fifth no-ball | Cricket News – Times of India

Washington Sundar. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: The first day of the third and final Test between India and New Zealand in Mumbai saw Ravi Shastri at his wittiest best during the commentary after Indian bowlers racked up quite a number of no balls in the opening session itself.The Indian bowling unit managed to secure early…

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India vs New Zealand 3rd Test: Pride on line for battered Team India at the Wankhede | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/AFP via Getty Images) Hosts seek redemption as New Zealand eye historic clean sweepMUMBAI: Are we on the brink of the biggest upset of the 21st century? In a year when Test cricket has ripped apart the formbook, can New Zealand do the unthinkable? After Bangladesh’s stunning…

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Historic! South Africa better their 14-year-old record in 2nd Test against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

South African batters (Photo Credits: X) NEW DELHI: In an impressive display, South Africa on Wednesday improved upon their 14-year-old record during the 2nd Test against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.The Proteas smashed a total of 17 sixes in the first innings of the second Test, surpassing their previous best of…

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‘Wasn’t in control of…’: Brad Hogg on Virat Kohli’s slump in Tests ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

Virat Kohli. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Legendary Australian spinner Brad Hogg suggested that Virat Kohli‘s recent struggles in Test cricket stem from his inability to keep his emotions in check while batting.Hogg’s tirade came on the back of Kohli’s dismal show in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand, and with India set to embark…

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Will New Zealand clean sweep Test series? Relive the last time Team India suffered a series whitewash at home | Cricket News – Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah (L) with captain Rohit Sharma (c) as Ravichandran Ashwin (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After the historic series loss to New Zealand at home, there is a lot of discussion about India’s 12-year home run being snapped and 18 series winning streak being broken. And rightly so, as no team has ever dominated at…

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No one in this team is able to do what Cheteshwar Pujara used to do: Ex-India cricketer | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra believes India are missing the steady influence of Cheteshwar Pujara in their Test lineup following their second consecutive defeat to New Zealand. India lost the second Test in Pune by 113 runs, resulting in a 0-2 series scoreline and marking their first home series defeat since 2012.Chopra raised…

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