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"Absolutely Ready To Play Test In England, Australia": India Star's Big Prediction Yashasvi Jaiswal
Indian pacer Ishant Sharma feels young opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is absolutely ready to play Tests in Australia and England. Jaiswal made his debut for India in the ongoing first Test against West Indies, scoring his maiden century as India took a 162-run lead over the hosts at the end of Day 2. India ended Day 2 at 312 for 2 against West Indies in the first Test of the two-match series, with Jaiswal batting on 143, alongside Virat Kohli (36).
WI vs IND, 1st Test: Five Milestones Yashasvi Jaiswal Set En Route To Maiden Test Century
Making his Test debut, Yashasvi Jaiswal dazzled for Team India on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against West Indies, smashing a brilliant 143 not out before the close of play. Jaiswal and captain Rohit Sharma added 229 runs for the first wicket, which the highest opening stand for India in Tests outside Asia. It was also the first instance when India took the lead without losing a wicket, after having dismissed West Indies for 150 on Day 1.
Watch: PM Narendra Modi Mentions Kylian Mbappe On France Visit, Gets Crowd Roaring
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the growing presence of foreign players in India, and he went on to emphasize France national football team captain, Kylian Mbappe's rising popularity among Indian fans. He said that Mabappe is more known in India in comparison to his own country. "French football player Kylian Mbappe is superhit among the youth in India. Mbappe is probably known to more people in India than in France," said PM Modi said while addressing the Indian community at La Seine Musicale in Paris.
On this day in history, July 14, 1968, Hank Aaron hits 500th career home run
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Police shut road as driver rushed to hospital after smash
A road in Cheadle has been shut off by police after a crash this morning.
Flood gates to be installed on River Irwell to help protect homes from '1-in-100 year' catastrophe
Plans have been lodged to install flood gates on the River Irwell to provide protection to thousands of homes and businesses in Radcliffe. The Hardy’s Gate Bridge flood gates in Radcliffe would be designed to reduce the risk of a repeat of the extreme floods of Boxing Day in 2015 if approved.
Mayank Agarwal Eyes Heaps Of Runs, Stays Positive About India Return
From a team perspective it made sense when Rohit Sharma emphasised the need for India to have a left-hander in their top-order, while welcoming Yashasvi Jaiswal to the opener's slot for the Test series against West Indies. But the statement might just have come as a jolt to a few other aspiring openers. Mayank Agarwal is one of them. Now, the Karnataka right-hander will have to play the waiting game to make his return. Mayank last played for India against Sri Lanka in the Day-Night Test in March 2022 at Bengaluru. However, positivity has not ebbed out of the 32-year-old.