NZ's Williamson out of second test against India
Former skipper Kane Williamson will miss New Zealand's second test against India starting in Pune on Thursday as he continues his recovery from a groin strain, New Zealand Cricket said on Tuesday.
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After 150 vs New Zealand, More Good News For Sarfaraz Khan. Images Says It All
Sarafaraz Khan was in his elements during the first India vs New Zealand Test in Bengaluru. With his team in precarious situation, Sarfaraz stepped up and scored his first Test ton. With every match, the Mumbai batter is growing in confidence. After his latest century, it is expected that he will get a longer rope in the playing XI. Though India lost the match, there was some good news for the Khan household as Sarfaraz welcomed his baby boy.
Ishan Kishan Finally Makes A Comeback Into National Fold, Will Travel To Australia
Ishan Kishan has been named in Ruturaj Gaikwad-led India A team which will tour Australia in November. "The Men's Selection Committee has picked a 15-member India A squad for the upcoming tour of Australia. India A will play two first-class matches against Australia A in Mackay and Melbourne respectively and then take part in a three-day intra-squad game against Team India (Senior Men) in Perth," the BCCI said in a statement.
Only One Indian In ICC's Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament. Not Smriti Mandhana Or Jemimah Rodrigues
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament on Monday and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is the only player from India who was included in the side. In an otherwise disappointing campaign for India, skipper Harmanpreet was the standout performer for the Women in Blue. She finished as India's top scorer and the fourth-highest overall in the tournament, amassing 150 runs in four innings.
India's Pitch Strategy In 2nd Test vs New Zealand Revealed: Low Bounce, On Winning Toss Teams Would Want To...
After the first India vs New Zealand Test, all eyes will be on the second Test that starts in Pune on Thursday. The Rohit Sharma-led side succumbed to a rare defeat at home in the first Test in Bengaluru, and now must win the next two Tests to keep their road to qualifying for the World Test Championship smooth. Rain and overcast conditions impacted the first Test as India were all out for 46 in the first innings. However, according to a report in ESPN Cricinfo, the second test pitch will favour spinners.
"Teacher Tried To Touch Me, Was Scared": India's Star Olympic Medallist's Mega Revelation In New Book
New Delhi, Oct 21 Olympic bronze medal-winning former wrestler Sakshi Malik has said that Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia's decision to accept exemption from the Asian Games trials last year hit the image of their protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as it made their movement seem "selfish". Sakshi, who was one of the three prominent faces of the prolonged protest, made this statement in her recently-released book 'Witness'. The 32-year-old from Haryana also said she was molested in her childhood by a tuition teacher but she kept quiet.
Delhi Survive Final Day, Deny Tamil Nadu Outright Win In Ranji Trophy Group D
Opener Sanat Sangwan hit a patient 83 as Delhi managed to deny Tamil Nadu an outright win and earn a point from their Ranji Trophy Group D match here on Monday. Resuming their first innings at 264 for 8, Delhi lost their remaining two wickets for the addition of just two runs with centurion Yash Dhull (105 not out) remaining stranded at the other end. Following on, Delhi lost Dhull early but Sangwan produced a gritty performance with the bat, scoring his runs off 231 balls with the help of 12 boundaries.
Shubman Gill, Shubam Or Shabnam: 'Bollywood Wives' Struggle To Pronounce Star's Name. Watch
India's star batter Shubman Gill's name came under focus during a Netflix series 'Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives'. In an episode of the recently-released season three of the series, there was an enquiry about Gill regarding an event, which would also have stars from the cricket fraternity. The discussion on Gill's name began when actress Neelam Kothari enquired if he would be coming to the event. Bhavana Pandey quickly reminded Neelam that Gill was one-quarter of her age. Interestingly, the entire discussion got diverted towards the pronounciation of Gill's name. All the celebrities present there, including Maheep Kapoor, Kalyani and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, struggled to pronounce the cricketer's name.