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India vs England, 3rd ODI: Familiar batting woes for Team India at venue of 'painful memories'

Three years after a painful exit from the World Cup, India return to Old Trafford with same set of batting worries in deciding ODI vs EnglandStung by England's raging comeback at Lord's, India return to Old Trafford in Manchester for the blockbuster decider of the ODI series on Sunday. For India, this is a venue which holds painful memories of their 2019 World Cup semifinal defeat to New Zealand in their previous outing here. Much water has flowed under the bridge since that 18-run loss to the Kiwis. The captaincy baton has been passed on to Rohit Sharma, with Virat Kohli, who was then ruling the batting charts, now in such a bad slump that his place in the team itself is under the scanner.

Ravi Shastri's Latest Ad On India vs Windies Series Is Viral On Twitter

No one can dispute the fact that Ravi Shastri is a man made for the camera. His confidence and poise was worth watching when he had appeared for an advertisement for Cred in the recent past. And the former India cricketer and head coach is back in a latest ad, this time for digital streaming platform Fancode.

Sunil Gavaskar recalls his battles with West Indies on his 73rd birthday

West Indies by the Indian team provided glimpses of Sunil Gavaskar's abilities as a batsman and put him on the way to becoming the legend he is today. The series saw India register their first-ever Test win and also their first-ever Test series win against the West Indies, and Gavaskar played a key role in the Ajit Wadekar-led side's success by top-scoring with 774 runs, the most runs scored by a debutant in a series for India. The series also shaped Gavaskar's rivalry with the West Indies team, which had the best bowling attack of their time.

When Ravi Shastri Told India Wicketkeeper "Rabada Ka Kabada Kar De"

Ravi Shastri, former Indian cricket team head coach, has got a reputation of being a flamboyant personality. Always the one to speak his mind, Shastri has been a colorful character in Indian cricket for years now. Along with it, Shastri became well known to make bold predictions during his time with Team India. Under him, the side reached great heights in Test cricket which included winning two Test series in Australia. Now, it has emerged that Shastri can give out of the box pep talks too.

What happened to Shazball? India, Virat Kohli blasted after Test defeat

Virat Kohli's place in the side. After being in control, India were bowled out for 245 in their second innings, setting England a record target of 378 runs that the hosts reached with ease. Joe Root smashed an unbeaten 142 and Jonny Bairstow hit 114 not out as England cruised to their highest Test run-chase with two sessions to spare at Edgbaston.

"Absolutely Listless": Ex-India Players React To Humiliating Loss In Edgbaston Test vs England

Cricketers and pundits slammed India's batting in the second innings as England batsmen Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root hit hundreds to thrash the tourists in the fifth Test on Tuesday. India fell to 245 all out to hand England a record victory target of 378, which the hosts achieved with two sessions and seven wickets to spare on the fifth day and end the Covid-delayed five-match series at 2-2. The in-form Bairstow (114) and Root (142) put on an unbeaten stand of 269 for the fourth wicket to pull out a sensational victory.

Pundits slam 'timid' India after England Test loss

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root hit hundreds to thrash the tourists in the fifth Test on Tuesday. India fell to 245 all out to hand England a record victory target of 378, which the hosts achieved with two sessions and seven wickets to spare on the fifth day and end the Covid-delayed five-match series at 2-2. The in-form Bairstow (114*) and Root (142*) put on an unbeaten stand of 269 for the fourth wicket to pull out a sensational victory. "Special win by England to level the series. Joe Root & Jonny Bairstow have been in sublime form and made batting look very easy," batting great Sachin Tendulkar wrote on Twitter. "Congratulations to England on a convincing victory."

Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan to feature in Legends League Cricket-2

Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan will be in action when the second season of the Legends League Cricket returns in September with four teams and 110 International players on board, the organisers announced on Tuesday. "I love to be on the cricket field. I missed playing the 1st season of LLC but it would be great to go back into the field with the LLC season 2," Sehwag, who missed the last season, said. Apart from Sehwag, the Pathan brothers have confirmed their participation so far in the tournament.

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India vs England, 3rd ODI: Familiar batting woes for Team India at venue of 'painful memories'

Ravi Shastri's Latest Ad On India vs Windies Series Is Viral On Twitter

Sunil Gavaskar recalls his battles with West Indies on his 73rd birthday

When Ravi Shastri Told India Wicketkeeper "Rabada Ka Kabada Kar De"

What happened to Shazball? India, Virat Kohli blasted after Test defeat

"Absolutely Listless": Ex-India Players React To Humiliating Loss In Edgbaston Test vs England

Pundits slam 'timid' India after England Test loss

Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan to feature in Legends League Cricket-2