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Virender Sehwag's 'No Drama' Praise For Dhruv Jurel Angers Fans. India Great Responds

Former India batter Virender Sehwag hailed wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel for his "outstanding batting skills and temperament" after the youngster scored a gritty on Day 3 of the 4th Test against England in Ranchi. Jurel hit 90 runs off 149 balls to bail India out of trouble after the hosts were reduced to 177/7. Jurel added 77 runs, alongside Kuldeep Yadav for the 8th wicket, helping India cross the 300-run mark. However, he missed out on his century by 10 runs as India were eventually bowled out for 307.

"Ranji Trophy On Par With Test Cricket": Domestic Star After Rookies Impress vs England

India A captain Abhimanyu Easwaran was all praise for batter Sarfaraz Khan and pacer Akash Deep after both players impressed on their Test debuts during the ongoing Test series against England. Easwaran, who recently led India 'A' against the England Lions, suggested that Ranji Trophy is on par with Test cricket in terms of quality. Despite not getting a place in the Indian Test squad, Easwaran was delighted to see the domestic stars like Sarfaraz and Akash doing well against England.

England Great Fumes Over DRS 'Shocker' That Cost Joe Root His Wicket, Deletes Post

Legendary England cricket team skipper Michael Vaughan took fresh aim at the Hawkeye technology over Joe Root's dismissal on Day 3 of the fourth Test match against India in Ranchi on Sunday. During the 17th over of England's second innings, Ashwin's delivery crashed into Root's pads and although the umpire was not convinced, skipper Rohit Sharma went for a review. The replay showed that the ball pitched on the leg-stump line and was going to hit the stumps. However, Vaughan was not convinced with the decision and he took to social media to express his disappointment. "That looked a shocker for the technology .. more than half the ball was outside leg stump yet it came up Red !!!!!! Hawkeye is having a average series .. And it's done for Englands best player Root," he wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

World Para-Badminton Championships: Pramod Bhagat Beats Daniel Bethell To Clinch Gold Medal

Indian Para-Badminton player Pramod Bhagat on Sunday scripted a fine comeback to claim a gold medal in the World Para-Badminton Championships. Pramod defeated Daniel Bethell of the United Kingdom 14-21, 21-15, 21-14 (2:1) to claim the medal in a marathon match that lasted one hour and 40 minutes in the final of the MS SL3 category. In the semifinals, the ace shuttler defeated India's Manoj Sarkar in a tight 3-set match. The match lasted 75 minutes with the first set going to the wire and eventually Pramod getting the better of Manoj.

"Important For Motorsports To Have A Championship In India": Jordi Tixier

One of the finest names in the world of motorsports, Jordi Tixier, competing for BB racing in the 450cc category, is gunning for the Indian Supercross Race League title, having shone among the brightest riders in the first two legs of the event (in Pune and Ahmedabad). While athletes often feel the pressure of a championship, Jordi, who won the MX2 World Championship title in 2014, is relaxed as seeking top-podium spots has never been his aim. In a chat with NDTV, Jordi opened up about his passion for motorsports, his experience in India, and how pleasantly surprised he has been with what the organisers have been able to pull off with the Supercross league in the country.

1st Time In Indian History: Ravichandran Ashwin Surpasses Anil Kumble For Major Feat

Star India off-spinner Ravichandra Ashwin on Sunday scripted a huge record during the 4th Test against England in Ranchi. On Day 3 of the contest, Ashwin struck thrice in the second session as India reduced England to 120/5 at Tea. During his three-wicket burst, Ashwin became India's leading wicket-taker in home Tests. Ashwin surpassed former India captain Anil Kumble in the elite list, scalping his 350th, 351st and 352nd wickets. Kumble, who represented India from 1993 to 2008, picked 350 wickets in Tests on home soil.

Jurel 90 powers India to 307 all out against England

RANCHI, India : Dhruv Jurel led India's spirited rearguard action with a brilliant 90 before the hosts were all out for 303 at lunch replying to England's first innings total of 353 on day three of the fourth test on Sunday.

India vs England, 4th Test: Son Of Kargil War Veteran, Dhruv Jurel's Gesture Viral After First Fifty

A fighting half-century by wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel got India within touching distance of England's first innings total of the fourth Test in Ranchi on Sunday. Jurel missed out on his maiden Test century by 10 runs as he was cleaned up by Tom Hartley (3/68) after a splendid 90 off 149 balls studded with six fours and four sixes to wrap up India's first innings on 307. Jurel and Kuldeep Yadav (28) kept England at bay for the large part of the first session, with the former perishing on the stroke of Lunch.

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Virender Sehwag's 'No Drama' Praise For Dhruv Jurel Angers Fans. India Great Responds

"Ranji Trophy On Par With Test Cricket": Domestic Star After Rookies Impress vs England

England Great Fumes Over DRS 'Shocker' That Cost Joe Root His Wicket, Deletes Post

World Para-Badminton Championships: Pramod Bhagat Beats Daniel Bethell To Clinch Gold Medal

"Important For Motorsports To Have A Championship In India": Jordi Tixier

1st Time In Indian History: Ravichandran Ashwin Surpasses Anil Kumble For Major Feat

Jurel 90 powers India to 307 all out against England

India vs England, 4th Test: Son Of Kargil War Veteran, Dhruv Jurel's Gesture Viral After First Fifty