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"No Bigger Challenge Than That": Gautam Gambhir's No-Nonsense Take On 'Unfair' KL Rahul Situation

With Rishabh Pant still recovering from a horrific car accident he incurred in December last year, Team India have struggled to find an ideal replacement for him behind the stumps, especially in Test cricket. While there is no hint of Pant's return to international circuit anytime soon, India are set to play South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting with the first game in Centurion from December 26. They will also play five Tests against England on home soil, starting January 24. While KS Bharat and Ishan Kishan have kept the wickets in Pant's absence, it is KL Rahul who is set to take the responsibility against South Africa.

India chase history in test series in South Africa

PRETORIA : India go in search of history when they face hosts South Africa in two tests starting in Pretoria on Tuesday, hoping to claim a first ever series victory in a country where they have come close before only to fall agonisingly short.

India vs Australia, Women's One-Off Test, Day 4 Highlights: Sneh Rana Shines As India Register Historic 8-Wicket Win

India vs Australia Women's One-off Test Day 4 Highlights: Sneh Rana shone as India Women comfortably chased down a 75-run target in the fourth innings to register a historic Test win over Australia in the one-off game in Mumbai. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side reached home with 8 wickets in hand. After opting to bat first in the game, Australia were bundled out for 219. India posted 406 runs in reply, taking a lead of 157 runs. Australia were all out for 261 in the second innings setting a paltry target that failed to trouble India. (SCORECARD)

"Fourth Stump Channel And...": To Dismiss Virat Kohli In Tests, South Africa Great Prescribes This To Home Pacers

When it comes to tackling the peerless Virat Kohli, Fannie De Villiers wants the South African team to play the waiting game in the upcoming Test series. The former South Africa pacer told PTI: "Only way to get a Virat Kohli kind of batter out is a very orthodox way of bowling on the fourth stump channel and play a waiting game. And wait for that one delivery which nips a bit far away. You can't attack a good player."

India Women Record Maiden Test Win Over Australia Women, Register 8-Wicket Victory In One-Off Game

It was a befitting end to India Women's first 'home season' of Test cricket in 28 years as they recorded a historic maiden victory over a venerable Australia in the one-off Test in Mumbai on Sunday. On the final day, India produced their best both with the ball and bat to thwart a spirited Australian resurgence, first sparking a collapse in the visitors' ranks to snaffle the remaining five wickets for 28 and then knocking off a meagre target of 75 without much ado to script an eight-wicket win.

Watch: "Injuries Are Never Fun" - Suryakumar Yadav Shares Fitness Update With A Twist

India's number one ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav is down with an injury and shared an update with his fans on the same on Saturday. Suryakumar took to Instagram to share a video of him walking with the help of a crutch and wearing a brace on his foot. "On a slightly serious note, injuries are never fun, but I'll take it in my stride and promise to be back, fully fit, in no time! Till then, hope you all are enjoying the holiday season and finding little joys, everyday," said the caption of Suryakumar's post.

Virat Kohli Rejoins India Squad In South Africa. Report Reveals Reason Behind Sudden Leave

Virat Kohli has rejoined the Indian cricket team squad in South Africa and he will be ready in time for the first Test match starting December 26 in Centurion. According to a News18 report, Kohli was in London during the leave and the plans were communicated in advance to the team management. The report quoted a senior BCCI official who said that Kohli took a London trip ahead of the first Test match against South Africa and that was the reason why he did not take part in the intra-squad practice matches.

Will IPL 2024 Be MS Dhoni's Last Season? CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan Says "He Will..."

The 17th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) is hardly three months away from its start. The mini auction took place on December 19 in Dubai and now all the teams are gearing up for the upcoming season. While Chennai Super Kings (CSK) MS Dhoni will be a part of the tournament in 2024 as well, the fans still wonder whether he would be continuing his stint even after the end of the upcoming season. Keeping the curiosity intact among the fans, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan said that only Dhoni could say if it is going to be his last edition.

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"No Bigger Challenge Than That": Gautam Gambhir's No-Nonsense Take On 'Unfair' KL Rahul Situation

India chase history in test series in South Africa

India vs Australia, Women's One-Off Test, Day 4 Highlights: Sneh Rana Shines As India Register Historic 8-Wicket Win

"Fourth Stump Channel And...": To Dismiss Virat Kohli In Tests, South Africa Great Prescribes This To Home Pacers

India Women Record Maiden Test Win Over Australia Women, Register 8-Wicket Victory In One-Off Game

Watch: "Injuries Are Never Fun" - Suryakumar Yadav Shares Fitness Update With A Twist

Virat Kohli Rejoins India Squad In South Africa. Report Reveals Reason Behind Sudden Leave

Will IPL 2024 Be MS Dhoni's Last Season? CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan Says "He Will..."